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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1894
Page
6
Grace Denison, distraught by rumors of her husband Charlie's adultery and murder, discovers the truth of his crime. She confronts him, rejects his plea for forgiveness, and after sealing her own marriage fate by tearing the Bible, she leaves home to safeguard the dead woman's name while her husband is later freed on her testimony.
An article explains memory may reside in the right brain and remain intact even when the left is damaged. It cites Lieutenant Brady, wounded in Assam, who later forgot Black coworkers but remembered white associates after recovery.
The Cross of St George is awarded for battlefield bravery. The sole female member is the ex-queen of Naples who earned it for defending Gaeta, the Bourbons last holdout in Italy.
A Copenhagen paper notes an archaeological discovery on Falster with two bronze trumpets used for sacrifices about 2,500 years ago. The instruments measure two yards in length and feature rich decoration.
A description of a girl's fancy wool plaid dress with a light tan bertha and red soutache trim is given alongside a profile of Alfred Kohn, a Berlin born maker supplying fine lamps to the United States and Canada. His empire style lamps feature vases and iron or brass mounts and are exhibited in major New York stores.
A comfortable autumn costume features a nicely shaped bertha to soften the waist, a full round skirt, and lining details. Suitable for silk or wool fabrics such as serge camel hair tweed homespun or cheviot, it suits daily wear and school or best attire. Decorative braiding gimp or ribbon adds style while remaining durable and practical.
Illustration features a two toned gray covert cloth jacket with pearl gray buttons and tailored edges. A practical garment shown worn open or closed to the neck with dart shaping for fit.
A fashion note describes autumnal color trends including Chrysoprase green reddish amethyst and maize with mink and sable furs for winter. It highlights enamelled stick pins Silver Brownies and painted Dresden buttons on Louis XV outfits and notes lilac blue shades and Irris blanc perfume in society circles.
The piece notes compressed air for Paris streetcars and many 1892 electricity patents. It cites lamp efficiency about five percent light, ninety five percent heat, and Pasteur Institute plans to study agricultural pests. It mentions an English eye case, insomnia as a rising condition, a cryostase substance, a blue pod bean from Crystal Palace, Boston streetcars with private compartments, and a Berlin field kitchen cooking 7500 guardsmen with large kettles and coal usage.
The article describes expansion of fruit growing across the western states. California Oregon Colorado and New Mexico orchards expand as drought relief and irrigation boost yields profits and orchard acreage grows from Roswell to Chavez county with large plantings planned and grapes shipped east fetching higher prices than California fruit.
The passage highlights ailments from sour stomach and yellow skin to morning nausea and bitter breath, tied to malarial regions along the river. It touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a swift remedy, claiming superiority to purgatives, and notes liver involvement in malarial cases alongside rheumatic and kidney troubles. It claims long proven professional approval over thirty years.
The remark suggests that families avoid acknowledging madness until a relative leaves an unfavorable will. The comment implies hidden tensions and posthumous disputes arising from perceived insanity within kin.
An Omaha based Burlington promotional notice touts a daily fast train from Omaha via the New Short Line to Montana and the Pacific Coast. It claims short travel times, low half-fare rates for Kansas and Nebraska trips, stop overs, tickets valid twenty days, and calls for inquiries to J Francis, General Passenger Agent. The piece also includes assorted unrelated quips about pancakes and humanity, with no further travel details.
A woman tells an inspector she already voted but wants to cast a ballot again as she changes her mind. The exchange centers on whether she must be allowed to vote a second time or if the prior vote stands.
A husband complains while the wife searches for sunshiny places. Life is a burden he sighs. She agrees they cannot exist well without it. He smiles and takes a new hold. Dead men have no faults.
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