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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
6
A collection of jokes and quips phrases about time hoaxes library theft and a playful exchange about age and appearances. The humor hinges on puns about time, money, and social expectations with mock courtroom banter and family age humor.
Promotes a laxative effect with quick cleansing of the system. Claims to ease colds headaches fevers and constipation through kidney liver and bowels without weakening them. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1 bottles and produced by the California Fig Syrup Co with branding on the bottle.
Exceedingly handsome design shown in white Swiss with pink dots and Irish point embroidery. Features frilled front, square yoke, covered back, wide shoulder Bretelles, embroidered yoke, and puffed sleeves with cuffs. Suitable for various fabrics and dress goods. accessories include ribbons and insertion bands.
The article details a collarette of guipure lace with black satin ribbon and ruching, a cape-like effect for warmth, and a plain skirt with Greek pattern braid. It discusses a tailored blouse with embroidery yoke, a Norfolk-like back plait, and full sleeves with elastic cuffs. Priestly clairette fabric is highlighted for year-round wear, noting lustrous new silk finishes. It ends with the meaning of the Hebrew name Tony as goodness of the Lord.
A miscellany of anecdotes and items includes fortunes told of marriages, a perilous sea voyage, a hat check, and a jail escape aided by a sister. Notable notes mention J D Lavenge’s deaf and blind hospital fund, world game fish, and varied cultural circles in San Francisco.
A fragmented text fragment references summer’s bone breaking and the onset of autumn, hinting at a seasonal transition with incomplete phrasing.
A playful dialogue reveals a woman choosing to wed George out of duty rather than love for her dead husband. She admits she did not love John, but hints at a prior husband. A saying about teaching children to be good and a quip about a man pursuing a hobby are included.
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