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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

7

Bargains in Improved Farms in Kandiyohi County Minn

Three farms near Willmar Minnesota are offered at low prices per acre. A 360 acre farm has $4,000 improvements, fine loam soil, near Willmar at 33 dollars per acre. A 240 acre farm five miles from market with 175 cultivated acres lists 33 dollars per acre. A 160 acre parcel five and a half miles from market with fine buildings asks 35 dollars per acre. Contact A P Adams or S L Benton Willmar Minnesota.

Kandiyohi County Minn Willmar A. P. Adams S. L. Benton

Morocco Leather and the Sumac Tannage Defining Genuine Moroccos

The article explains that true morocco leather comes from goatskins tanned with pure sumac, especially fine varieties from Sicily, yielding a clear lightfast tannage ideal for color permanence. It notes imitations from babool or bark tans, which only experts can spot, with roan leathers being sumac tanned sheep skins.

Morocco Sicily Manchester Guardian

Joel E Cagwin Secures Agency for Zemo Remedy

Joel E Cagwin announces securing the agency for Zemo a remedy marketed as the best known cure for eczema pimples dandruff blackheads and all forms of skin or scalp disease Zemo is a clean liquid for external use and claims instant relief by destroying the germ that causes these conditions.

Joel E. Cagwin Zemo

Cagwin Promotes ZEMO Cures For Healthy Skin

A local advertisement highlights Mr. Cagwin offering samples of ZEMO with claims of remarkable cures for skin disease and clean healthy skin and urges requesting proof of results.

Cagwin Zemo

Behold the Marvelous Cherrie Burnham At Dime Museum

The narrator extols Cherrie Burnham at a dime museum, praising her as mighty and magnificent. He describes her as having five chins and weighing six hundred ten pounds, comparing her size to Queen Victoria, Boadicea, and Delilah, with dramatic audience thumps.

Dime Museum Cherrie Burnham Cherrie Queen Victoria Delilah R. L. Hartt Atlantic

Rings Little Liver Pills for Sick Headache

Pills sold by C. A. Gamble claim quick relief for sick headache and biliousness. A cooling salve called Pinesale Carbolized is also advertised as healing and cleansing.

C. A. Gamble

Story County Board Adopts Drainage District Resolutions

The Story County Iowa board approves establishing Township Drainage District No. 16 and appoints EK. M. McCall as attorney and John Wells as engineer for Franklin Township Drainage District No. 15. A Nevada Electric Co. bill of 56.35 is settled by order. tax levies for 1909 are declared for all Story County properties.

Eee Township Johnson Aye Michaelson Aye Scott Aye Johnson Scott Board of Supervisors Story County Iowa EK. M. McCall Franklin Ownshi John Wells Nevada Electric Co Executive Council

Man with the Drag hailed as road builder advance

A poem lauds the so called Man with the Drag for a direct method to fix roads using planks hitched to teams, urging immediate action over slow law processes while noting distrust from laggards. The piece, sponsored by The Western Mutual Life Insurance Co of Council Bluffs via Eulalie Andreas Mills, ends with county tax notices and adjournment to September 27 1909.

Western Mutual Life Insurance Company Council Bluffs Eulalie Andreas Story County Iowa Johnson

English women chase hares with beagles outside London

Town and Country notes the sight of dozens of women beaglers pursuing a hare through brambles and hedges on Saturday outskirts of London suburbs. The scene is lively and praised as an attractive sport, with riders showing effort and enthusiasm.

London

Fresh Herrin Prices Prompt Quips In Northern Town

A fish hawker shouts the fresh herrin prices in a raucous morning scene. A skeptical woman questions freshness as the hawker quips that he could not obtain birth and death certificates for fish sold at fourpence.

Herrin London

Brute Jokes About Clergyman's Wife Heaven Answer

A minister's wife tells visitors she will go wherever her husband goes after death, since she has not painted a view of heaven. Her remark prompts a punchline about love that never grows cold from her husband.

Dominie

Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Endorsed by Penacook Resident

Mrs Churchill of Penacook New Hampshire extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for headaches and relief after minor exertion. The letter urges others with head pain to try the product, promising quick relief without stomach upset and a money back guarantee through the druggist.

Dr. Miles

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Goes Smoothly Open

Beeching product Bees Laxative Cough Syrup moves the bowels gently and freely and soothes throat irritation to stop the cough. It is sold by C. A. Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

ManZan Pile Remedy Promises Quick Allay of Inflammation

A brief ad touts ManZan as a great remedy for piles that provides more than surface relief. It claims rapid action on all affected parts and stresses convenient application via a tube with nozzle attachment. Sold by C. A.

C. A. Gamble

Definition of a Pessimist Quip Reflects Behavioral Wit

A concise, witty remark critiques pessimism by noting a man who chews his pills rather than swallow them whole, using a humorously literal image to invert expectations about coping with hardship.

Pineules Kidney Remedy Promoted for Kidney Trouble

A new remedy named Pineules is recommended for kidney trouble including rheumatic pains backache urinary disorders and weak kidneys. Sold by C. A. There is a quip comparing a man to a sheep in wolves clothing in the text.

C. A. Gamble

Unclear fragment about a married man and a brunet

Fragment mentions danger in kissing a peroxide blonde, implying marital and appearance aspects but lacks full context. No verifiable names, places, or dates are provided.

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