Cattle Disease Linked to Lake Algae in Minnesota
A Minnesota report traces an enzootic cattle disease to a green lake algae near Lake Tetonka and Sakatah. Studied from 1882 to 1884, the investigation notes odor from decaying algae, cattle deaths near windward shores, and post mortems showing water exposure in the stomach. attempts to prove causation with infected water yielded inconclusive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Uni
Minnesota
Sakatah
Tetonka
Leuseur Co
Minn
Waterville
Nostoc
Geneva
N. Y
Faryha
Bullis
Lake Tetonka
Water- Ville
Ballis
Tinal
Kerrick
Limnacus Found in Iowa Lakes Amid Health Concerns
M Stalker of Ames Agricultural College reports Limnacus in West Okoboji lake Dickinson County Iowa, noting limited quantities versus Sakatah and Tetonka. He cannot confirm a link to any known cattle disease and plans further experiments next summer to seek clearer results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Okoboji Lake
Dickinson County
Iowa
Sakatah
Tetonka
Lowa Lakes
Minnesota
Annual Meeting of the Iowa Woman Suffrage Association
The Iowa Woman Suffrage Association will hold its thirteenth annual meeting in Des Moines on November 27 and 28, 1884. Delegates from state and local associations are urged to attend and help inaugurate the campaign for equal citizenship for women. Prominent speakers will discuss liberty and principles framing government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Woman Suffrage Association
Des Moines
Friends of the Cause
Nakcissa T. Bemis
Pres
Mary A. Work
Polk County
Woman Suffrage
Mary Jell
A Hutchinson
Polk Mary J. Cogg
Eshell
Fast Owl Express Trains Run Chicago to St Louis Beginning Nov 2 1884
The Burlington Route will operate fast daily trains between Chicago and St Louis starting Sunday November 2 1884. Trains offer Pullman sleepers reclining chair cars first class coaches and run through without change. Schedule lists departures from Chicago at 830 pm and arrivals in St Louis 745 am with return service from St Louis at 800 pm arriving Chicago 730 am. Direct connections available in Chicago and in St Louis Grand Union Depot for through trains north east and south.
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Burlington
C.B
Chicago
St. Louis
Aurora
Mendota
Galesburg
Grand Union Depot
Latest Election News Delayed Result Still Unclear
The Intelligencer reports delayed results from Tuesday's vote with New York in doubt. The Republic and Democrats claim different leads while the official count will settle it next Tuesday. AP dispatches show Blaine leading by over 900. Iowa remains Republican by at least 25 000 with seven Republican congressmen four totals unclear.
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Blaine
New York City
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Cleveland
Erie County
House of Representatives
Iowa
Weaver
Hall
Fredericks
Murphy
Intelligencer
New York
Associated Press
The Blonde Man With a Jolly Red Nose and Tribulations
A temperate man with a red nose tells of social mockery and misadventures sparked by sunburn and a whisky incident. He recalls a drunken stigma, his sarcastic wife, a bark of banter at a Scotch banquet, and a chaotic night ending with a bruised ego and a rushed exit by temperance escorts and a crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Peck
Peck
Gresik
Sisurdaris
Athlophoros Ad Featured by Detroit Reader
A Detroit reader testifies that Athlophoros relieved rheumatic pain after receiving a bottle from a friend. The ad claims the remedy restored him to his place among breadwinners and credits Wm. J. Mosher of 24 Elizabeth St Detroit Mich for writing about the great rheumatic remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Mosher
Elizabeth St
Detroit
Mich
Grain buyers and merchants offer 500 in a book for sale
For grain buyers commission merchants and others 500 in a book for sale at Bosworths and Westermans drug stores. Ames also at The Intelligence Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosworth’s
Westerman’s
Ames
Inret- Ligenceer Office
Aver's Sarsaparilla Purifies System Quickly
The purifier Aver's Sarsaparilla works directly and promptly. A single bottle proves its merits. Thousands yearly are saved from dangerous fevers by timely cleansing of the system with this remedy.
Money to Loan On Farm Mortgages at Six Percent
On farm mortgages at six percent annual interest with principal payable in installments at borrower option. J A Fitzchpatrick Nevada Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Fitrcchpatrick
Nevada
Iowa
Dr Bosanko Pile Remedy Promises Quick Permanent Cure
A depiction of piles with back and abdomen weight, digestive discomfort, moisture causing itching, and relief claims from Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy. It absorbs tumors, relieves itching, and allegedly cures piles. Sold by Manning and Graves from The Dr Bosanko Medicine Co of Piqua Ohio for five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosanko
Such Crochery Notions Elopement Patter in Pittsburg Chronicle
A romantic night scene unfolds as a couple plans elopement from a parental mansion. The would-be groom lists gear and accomplices while the father mutters about the strange crochety notion and coal for winter as the window is shut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Chronicle
Free trial offer for Dr. King’s New Discovery
E. Springer of Mechanicsburg Pa credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a lung abscess and restoring health after using three bottles. Henry Westerman’s Drug Store offers free trials and sells bottles for one dollar. Mention of De Land’s Saleratus and Soda promoter claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Springer
Mechanicsburg
Dr. King
Henry Westerman
Free year subscription offer from Domestic Journal
The notice invites women to join a year long free subscription by sending the names of ten married ladies at the same address and 12 two cent stamps. The offer promises a journal on fashions decorating cooking and household matters with regular price set at $1.00 and requests payment for the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Ayer’s Cathartic Pills Promoted for Gentle Bowel Relief
An advertisement encourages readers to use Ayer’s Cathartic Pills to correct irregular bowels. It describes the pills as mild and gentle yet thorough and searching in their action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Parker's Tonic Promises Hope for Rheumatism Sufferers
A column extols Parker's Tonic as a remedy not yielding death or guaranteed recovery. It cites Michael Guilfoyle of Binghamton New York who was cured after ten years of rheumatic suffering and R W Mosher a local druggist who has sold over a thousand bottles citing its reputation for cures.
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R. Dennen
D. D
Pater
William P. Coerbit
D.D
George St. M. E
W. B. Evans
D.C
Athlophoros Drusgist
Resniar
Athlophoros Co
Wall ST
New York
Parker
Ichael Guilfoyle
Binghamton
N. Y
R. W. Mosher
Hop Bitters Cured Liver and Rheumatic Ailments
A testimonial from Buffalo dated Oct 1 1881 claims Hop Bitters cured a chronic kidney and liver complaint and rheumatism after seven bottles. It describes swelling and hard liver fading, a pastor recommending the remedy, and a Workman praising the cost efficiency compared to doctors. The notice warns that genuine bottles have a green label bunch and warns against counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Physi
Buffalo
W. J. Morey
A Complete Medical Work for Women Affiliated by Nunda Pur lishable Co
An advertisement promotes a bound home treatment manual for preventing and curing female diseases. Claims 10,000 copies sold. price 50 cents postpaid. accepts postal notes. Includes contact address Nunda Pur lis aine Co., Nunda, New York. Also notes a stove, wood, and a second hand wagon offered by GIT. Franer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunda Purlisaine Co
Nunda, N. Y
Franer
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the Intelligencer
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Gmumer
Kansas
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RGR
Mississippi
South Carolina
Famemie
Rees
West Virginia
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The
Fast Owl Express
St. Louisa
Thames
Ances
Weigh Bill Books
Tilden
Dress Goods Department
Folwell Brothers
Alpacas
Geo. G. Tilden
Bigelow & Huntington
Waukegan
E. Wilcox
Arbge
Locust St
Butts
la Barge
St. John
America
DeLand
Shield & Coox
Menoure
Arpribatiom Re Pond’s Extract Co
Fifth Avenue
J. A. Savitts
P. B. Butler
Main Street
Bristol Manufactur
Aden Ding
J. A
U.S
DR. Ward & CO
Louisiana, Mo
Louie Bosworth
Vruggist
Bosworth & CO
Louie Sosworth
Maxwell & Son
A. H. Thayer
Orly
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