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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
8
A short note praises Re Go Tonic Laxative Syrup as ideal for kids citing relief from Dyspepsia constipation and biliousness. It emphasizes pleasant flavor to ensure acceptance by children and lists 25c 50c and 1.00 dollar bottle sizes sold by O A Gamble successor to Soye Pharmacy.
The article notes that June 17 will probably be designated Iowa Day at the St. Louis Exposition next year, highlighting the upcoming event as a state celebration and regional recognition.
W S Ledbetter of Shreveport La reports one box of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him after other remedies failed. The salve is praised for blind bleeding itching and bleeding piles and is sold by Judisch Bros.
A reflective line notes that effective diplomacy allows both parties to declare success, framing negotiations as a balanced, mutually advantageous process.
A short promotional note extols Rocky Mountain Tea as beneficial for fathers and mothers and the whole family. It claims children eat better and grow, labeling the product a family blessing and naming a price of 85 conte with L. M. Bosworth credited.
Homeserkers excursion to the Northwest West and Southwest with low rates via the Northwestern line. Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates to the indicated territory. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Car and The Best of Everything. For sale dates and details contact Chicago North Western Railway agents.
An old advertisement text touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for constipation and indigestion to improve complexion. It credits L. M. Bosworth and asks 35 cents for the product.
A concise reflection notes that prudent individuals learn from others missteps to avoid repeat losses. It frames wisdom as leveraging costly lessons to gain advantage in future endeavors.
Judge W. T. Holland of Greensburg Louisiana reports severe indigestion two years ago after meals with hours of distress and restless nights. He says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cured him completely and now sleeps well and digests food perfectly, sold by Judisch Bros.
A peculiar substance yields a metal described as native platinum or noble metasla. The find highlights unusual mineralogy and possible synthetic origin, with experts debating its rarity and potential applications.
The article describes native platinum and associated metals palladium osmium iridium rhodium ruthenium and their properties. It notes platinum’s heaviness high melting point and use in crucibles and telescope coatings, palladium’s white luster and hydrogen permeability, osmium’s extreme hardness and density, iridium’s hardness for bearings, and mentions zirconium and osmiridium. It also includes brief seemingly unrelated notes on Scott's Emulsion and humorous snippets from other papers.
The sedan chair was named after Sedan its first English use traced to 1581. Early in the 1600s the Duke of Buckingham faced indignation for hiring men to carry him rather than horses. Charles brought three sedans from Spain in 1623 two given to Buckingham, and Massinger’s The Bondman soon referenced ladies borne on shoulders.
A succinct reflection: contentment, not riches, defines true wealth. The line attributes this wisdom to Socrates, noting that nature values restraint over excess.
A quip about a misread forecast causes a humorous mix up between friends Molly and Hiram. The line contrasts the idea of a storm on their wedding day with a memory of clear skies, noting persistent bad weather since.
A humorous London Punch exchange riffs on a girl revealing her father sold a horse yesterday and naming old Brown as the possible buyer.
A saying frames sincerity as the foundation of true friendship, likening insincerity to a ship without ballast and undermining trust. The metaphor stresses honesty as essential to any lasting bond.
Excursion tickets sold for one fare round trip on five days Oct 2 5 6 7 8 limited to return by Oct 12. Applies to Agents Chicago and North Western Railway through the Northwestern line.
Excursion tickets sold Oct 4 to 8 with favorable return limits for the annual convention of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew. Apply to Agents Chicago North Western Ry.
The Chicago and North Western Railway offers social excursion rates from all points for events in Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo October 7 to 11 Brotherhood of St Andrew Detroit October 16 to 22 Christian Church National Conventions San Francisco Los Angeles October 20 to 23 American Bankers Convention. For rates sale dates and details consult the ticket agent.
The Limited sleeping car service runs from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Kansas City St. Louis and Peoria. It departs Marshalltown at 3 15 a m daily for Peoria and points east and reaches Peoria by 11 30 p m.
W H Howell of Houston Texas praises DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a purgative that cleanses the liver without gripe or weakness and strengthens tissues. Judisch Bros sell the pills and note their use for constipation and headaches.
In a Kansas City Journal item a father recalls Harold after the suitor was told he was too poor. The father says Harold’s uncle left him about $200000, and describes their club conversation where Harold struck him as agreeable.
A commercial traveler explains his poor trip by noting weather hurt business in the region. The firm replies that they only want orders from Washington and to stop sending weather reports.
A small piece notes that some people enjoy beer with hops while others prefer frog legs as an alternative.
Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach trouble. Claims it digests foods improves taste and assimilation of nutrients. Sold everywhere.
The Des Moines Daily and News offers subscriptions at 150 per year and 1.50 per year postage paid, with eight months for 100 and three months for 50 cents. It proclaims itself the most complete Iowa newspaper and notes it is the only daily stopped when time runs out. Address The News Des Moines Iowa.
Loughran and Bauer advertise Man-Er-Vine as a nerve tonic and blood purifier that supposedly builds up the nerves like steel in worn out men and women.
A fragmentary quote from the Chicago Post features an exchange where a mark refuses to borrow from Titefist, noting Fleavens’ habit of expecting repayment. The snippet highlights streetwise banter about lending and repayment expectations.
A literary exchange in the Somerville Journal ponders whether a novelist’s characters are drawn from real people. The humble admirer asks about realism, while the author notes inspiration from observed life and intriguing figures encountered.
A brief note from the Baltimore American reflecting on missteps and consequences of choosing incorrect actions.
Sponges of every grade available from large woolly to delicate silk toilet varieties. Our selection focuses on quality and reliability with a well stocked inventory ready for customers.
Opinion echoes that adherence to rightful conduct will align society and institutions. Proponents argue personal integrity underpins public harmony, urging readers to practice disciplined behavior in daily life and governance.
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