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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1895
Page
7
A Ram's Horns meditation argues God rewards generosity, warns against hypocrisy, and notes obstacles to divine work. It urges personal reform before guiding others, identifies sins like drunkenness and peer influence, and links true religion to everyday conduct and company kept.
Fragmentary excerpt notes Jones forced to relocate his storytelling to another country due to unspecified troubles. No additional names or places are clearly identifiable. The dialogue suggests a decline in his local business and a shift abroad.
A playful dialogue shows a child asking where eggs come from and a parent explaining chickens lay them. The exchange toys with language as the father and child share a moment about farm life and origins.
The article promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as beneficial for travelers easing fatigue and travel. It claims the tonic neutralizes impurities in air and water, calms the stomach liver and bowels, and counters malaria rheumatism and kidney bladder complaints.
The Jewish population of New York City is now estimated at 300000, about twice the size it was fifteen years ago, highlighting rapid demographic growth within the community.
Local applications target the diseased ear portion through constitutional remedies. The text claims deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and asserts nine cases from catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and lists circulars and related products.
Moderately strong salt and water taken by the teaspoonful at intervals is recommended as a cure for catarrhal cold. The simple remedy emphasizes careful dosing to ease nasal congestion and throat symptoms.
From Now Unntil Spring Overcoats and winter wraps will be in fashion. They can be discarded, tempor arily, while traveling in the steam heater s of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. For solid comfort, for and for safety, no other line can compare with this great railway of the west. Prince Bismarck derives an annual in come of $175,000 from various industries in which he is interested. Full information respecting the best fruit and farm land in Riverside Co., Cal. address Hemet Land Co., Hemet, Cal. The British census report says that if all the houses in England were placed side by would cover a space of 450 square mules. L cannot speak too highly of Piso's Cure for Consumption.-Mrs. Frank Moss, 915 W. 92d St., New York, Oct. 29, 1894. Andreas Hofer, the Tyrolese patriot, is to have a colossal statute erected to his memory on the top of the Kuchelberg.
Advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds fevers and constipation by acting on kidneys liver and bones. It notes wide medical approval and urges buying only from the California Fig Syrup Co with its package labeling.
A New York suburban cemetery office explains cremation costs from 25 to 35 dollars, notes ashes kept by relatives or in vaults, and shows jars and niches. locals discuss accessibility, parlor urns, and the ritual of Memorial Day.
A Hartford Connecticut era anecdote recounts Charlies Dudley Warner asking a compositor about enlisting in the army. The worker explains he would rather be shot than set Warner's copy, showing harsher feelings toward the editor’s writing than patriotic zeal.
An article notes mason wasps in Central Park forming mud cells for their larvae. The wasps, deep purple with slender waists, fill cells with caterpillars and spiders, then seal them. Eggs hatch, larvae feed, and cells are left and unused. In tropics they nest indoors, leaving yellow patches. The insects help control leaf eaters.
A German composer estimates pianoissimo requires about 110 grams per note, while fortissimo may demand up to six pounds on a single key. Tales of Paderewski and Chopin’s demanding passages illustrate the extraordinary finger power involved, with Chopin’s C minor study totaling about three tons of pressure and an hour of music ranging from twelve to eighty four tons.
A Cambridge man proposes using the navy to police future international yacht races to avoid interference from excursion steamers. The piece questions which navy would enforce policing in a Defender versus Valkyrie race and jokes England would deploy gunboats, while noting naval strength would determine the outcome and costly losses.
Jack Beam of Fayetteville Kentucky was thrown from his horse six years ago and injured. The horse ran away and vanished. Recently the horse appeared at Beam’s gate with a single moldy strap as a remnant, and Beam’s hair was dirty and matted. It is believed the horse hid in the woods since escaping.
Exchange hints at a quiet split as a married pair ceased speaking after a public dispute. An evening breeze stirs the sea and settles into a tree as if to listen for a murmur.
Reports note abundant apples and pears in Indiana and nearly 600 noble orders in Europe. Other items: Krupp cannon ball speed at 2887 feet per second. Gladstone autographs worth sixpence. Du Maurier not touring U S. Nez Perce lands compensation planned at Lewiston Idaho. Washington hop crop failures due to lice. Sawyer County opposes railway bond. pope may establish a papal nunciature in the United States denied at Rome.
An assortment of 19th century patent medicines and products advertised for children, teething relief, pain, and tonics. Items include Mrs Wixslow Teething, Hanson’s Magic Corn Salve, Parker’s Ginger Tonic, Hindercorns, and Lic. PEA castor oil, with prices and sellers like Dr Bilpe and C G Clark Co.
A mock moral vignette in Josh Billings style critiques politicians wealth, vanity, and hypocrisy. The speaker laments aging, messy mornings, and the folly of professed certainties while acknowledging own profanity and the disconnect between words and deeds.
A light exchange reveals social quirks as a wife refuses to let her husband help with a move. He is described as a baggage man who might forget himself, highlighting playful domestic dynamics.
The Lancaster Wisconsin fair offered a premium for the largest family present. Ben Bass won with a family of seventeen: himself, his wife, and fifteen children eight boys and seven girls. The oldest child is twenty eight and the youngest six. no twins. Mr Bass is fifty eight and his wife forty seven.
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