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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1902

Page

5

Eye specialist advertises Ames practice location

Specializing in surgical cases the practitioner offers eyeglasses fitting services. Office is in Ilton Block over Thurstons hardware Ames Iowa with residence in third block west of Story County Bank. Telephone numbers provided for office and home.

Ilton Thurston’s Ames Iowa Story County Bank Millers Store Story County

Auctioneer services and farms for sale in Ames Iowa

A message from Ee Posegate of Ames Iowa advertising a first class auctioneer for hire by day or small commission community listing farms for sale. Contact Box532 for details and satisfaction guaranteed.

One Minute Cough Cure Claimed Safe for Many Ailments

A testimonial from Gertrude E. Fenner of Muncie Indiana describes severe rain related coughs and rapid weight loss. She credits Minute Cough Cure with quick relief after one bottle and claims it cures phlegm chest and lung troubles including croup and whooping cough. The ad notes the product as ideal for children.

Gertrude E. Fenner Muncie Ind Loughran & Bauer

Scott's Emulsion Fats The Body For All Weak People

Advert says loss of flesh when you can't eat bread or fast. Emulsion is described as a great fattener and strength giver for invalids convalescents consumptives weak children and those needing bone flesh blood and nerve support. It claims to nourish all body tissues.

Eugene Field Field E. C. DeWitr & Co Chicago Scott

Snowstorm on Stage Stirs Memories of Old Theatre Tricks

An old stock actor recalls early stage effects and a near miss during a snowstorm scene. He tells of a melodrama where brushes and tools dropped into a snow sheet, a monkey wrench grazing his temple, and the moment the audience saw a moon as the storm ended.

Philadelphia Record

Cough Settles on Her Lungs Prompt Danville Woman’s Cure

N Jackson of Danville Illinois recalls a daughter’s terrible cough that settled on the lungs and resisted many remedies until Foley's Honey and Tar relieved the illness. She urges refusing substitutes.

N. Jackson Danville Ill Foley Loughran & Bauer

Impressive Eruptions Describe Vast Lava Flows From Historic Volcanos

A historical survey details enormous eruptions from Etna in 1669 near Catania, Kilauea in 1840, Iceland's Skaptar Jokull in 1873, and Krakatoa in 1883. The text cites lava volumes vast enough to form mountains, rivers of fire, and ash masses comparable to major geographic features.

Mount Etna Catania Kilauea Hawaii Suez Canal Iceland Krakatoa Mont Blanc

Cold key remedy for a child's nosebleed shocks and calms

A Germantown household keeps four or five large keys in the ice chest because the little boy’s nose bleeds every few days. The mother says dropping a cold key down his back stops the bleeding. A physician calls the cold key method old and effective, noting its shock as the curative factor. He questions the candle remedy, which he says offers no benefit.

Germantown Philadelphia

Howland the School Chief Briskly Chandlers a Desk

Chicago once had a city schools superintendent a bachelor named Howland. His gruff manner and neatness zeal drew a sharp lesson when he criticized an untidy desk, prompting a witty reply from a young teacher.

Chicago Howland

The Greedy Clergyman Grace Tale

A bishop recalls a story of a greedy clergyman who, when asked to say grace, checked the table for champagne or claret glasses. If champagne appeared he cried Bountiful Jehovah, else if only claret was seen he whispered We are not worthy of the least of thy mercies.

Wilberforce Grace

Reduced One Way Settler Rates Via Iowa Central Railway

During September and October travelers may use reduced one way rates via the Iowa Central Railway to California Washington Idaho Utah and British Columbia. Stopovers allowed. See the loaner ticket agent or address A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.

Iowa Central Railway California Washington Idaho Utah British Columbia Cutts Minneapolis Union Pacific Missouri River

Have Some Municipal Ways

A brief Chicago Tribune quip notes a town growing into a city with civic manners and social dress, while acknowledging that streetcars have not yet faced a strike. The remark hints at urban development and labor tensions in a light, observational tone.

Chicago Tribune

Foley's Honey and Tar Eases Coughs Quickly

The passage praises Foley's Honey and Tar as a highly effective grippe remedy with rapid relief. It asserts there is nothing as good, highlighting the product as a superior curative choice for coughs.

Foley

Severe Cold for Three Months Cured by Honey and Tar

A Batesville Indiana man writes of three months with a severe cold that resisted drugs and a physician's care. After trying Foley's Honey and Tar, eight doses cured him, and he warns against substitutes. Loughran & Bauer.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley Loughran & Bauer

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Health for Kidneys and Bladder

An old advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure makes the kidneys and bladder right, claiming it contains nothing injurious.

Foley

A Problem of the Present Hortense Papa Ponders Future

In Brooklyn Life a note on Hortense Papa shows her partner Hortense-Papa deep in thought about life after a marriage. The piece highlights concern over living without loved ones and adjusting to new family dynamics.

Hortense Papa

No Ear For Music Quip Cited By Boston Register

In a brief quip from the Boston Christian Register, Miss Parsons asks Mr Judkins about the music and he jokes he has no ear for music. Mr Jasper adds that he uses his ear for a pen rack.

None of These Thoughts on Effort Define Success

A quotation asserting that lasting achievement comes from native capacity refined by persistent honest effort. It credits discipline as the key to growth and frames genius as the ability to receive and improve through work.

George Elliot

Cold neglected cough risks pneumonia and lung weakness

A vintage medical pitch warns neglecting a cold may lead to pneumonia and long term lung weakness. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar to stop coughing and strengthen lungs, plus nerve tonic claims for Man-Er-Vine and Rocky Mountain Tea with price details.

Foley Loughran & Bauer

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