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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
8
An old advertisement promotes Banner Salve as a universal cure for ulcers, open sores, scalds and piles. It claims rapid relief and healing, plus the ability to digest any food in a bottle, with digestants and tonics marketed by Tilden & Loughran and M. Bosworth.
An OCR fragment blends ads and quotes claiming DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures piles and skin diseases and Kodolai g Cure digests what you eat. It references L M Bosworth and assorted testimonials about health remedies.
The Detroit Journal quips that if the poor insist on playing golf the situation will resemble appendicitis with our best people abandoning the idea. It reflects a sharp editorial voice and social critique in a compact satirical line.
The text notes Foley’s saci ¢ and Tar for consumptives and suggests sharing with friends. It mentions Mexicans chewing chicle to quench thirst and church aid bags for Kansas soldiers including DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles injuries and skin diseases.
An advertisement extols Foley’s Kidney Cure as a pure concentrated medicine effective for kidney and bladder diseases. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy and includes a quip about De Ruyter sending his daughter abroad for polish, reflecting periodical satire.
An old advertising snippet promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney ills and general debility. The copy links relief to improved body and mind, backache, headaches, and rheumatic pains, attributed to kidney trouble. The text credits Tilden & Loughran as publishers.
A speaker recalls a night with a red eyed beloved and vows to forget yet struggles. The speaker confesses tangled feelings and lingering memory, admitting difficulty in letting go and the impact of the night on their morning mood. The verse expresses longing, guilt, and unresolved attachment.
A humorous tale portrays King Humbert and his physician Dr Saglione. The king enjoys hard outdoor work at Castle Fa sano and scoffs at medicine, while the doctor frets over a chronic bronchitis and is mocked when a night pill sequence ends with the powders found in the waste basket.
A Jacksonville Metropolis excerpt explains a near drowning at a summer shore near Pablo. The swimmer, after exhaustion, turned onto his back to float, then regained strength as waves propelled him toward shore. It warns that cramps are not the primary danger. heart failure from exertion and abdominal pressure is, and advises presenting the right side to waves for a weak heart.
A citizen laments a misprint in his community’s leading paper that ran his picture with another man’s name. The piece notes his fame spread beyond his city though the error went largely unnoticed, save for his wife’s gentle critique.
A young man called a woman in Court street and, when reached by the elder sister instead, asked for Miss Clara’s message in a suave tone. The sister consented to relay the message, hinting at the sisters' relationship and creating a lighthearted moment reported by the Memphis Scimitar.
A fragmented editorial notes four essential habits punctuality accuracy steadiness and dispatch. It warns that without punctuality time is wasted accuracy prevents costly mistakes and credit harm, steadiness ensures quality, and dispatch seizes opportunities that cannot be recalled.
The note observes that among Shakespeare many lamb references to sweetness innocence and helplessness he only mentions lamb as food in one instance.
The Lombards introduced the practice of charging interest for the use of money, establishing a financial custom that influenced later monetary systems and lending practices.
An American micrometer caliper used in Chinese coinage plants was copied within six weeks by Wai, a shop superintendent in China. The counterfeit instrument matched the original in all but stamped figures, substituting Chinese characters for the US table numbers, illustrating remarkable imitative ability.
A Harper's Bazar description explains the frog kick: draw legs up slowly then spring them out behind with ankles turned to press soles flat. Legs form a V during the kick but should not sink. kicking downward wastes energy by lifting the body rather than moving forward.
A St Louis Globe Democrat quote claims farming can absorb and supply all knowledge. It links botany to crop improvement, defines entomology as studying beneficial and harmful bugs, and suggests geology analyzes soils to aid human warfare.
A Chicago Tribune piece features a neighbor remarking on paying for college and Mr. Gaswell replying he has cash to cover the boy’s expenses, asserting no credit will be needed.
A Brooklyn Life quip notes the regret of trusting a broker and quibbles over his disappearance. The exchange implies financial deceit tied to the broker's sudden absence.
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