29 Sep 1883
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1883
Page
1
A verbose temperance debate argues women own stake in votes via husbands and sons. The piece praises Col. E. D. Fenn for Democrats, condemns Weaver Morris ticket as Missouri influenced, and attacks Weaver for false claims about railroad subsidies and land grants.
In Boone County 1879 election results show Gillett the Republican Senate candidate with 1652 votes, losing by 13 to fusion opponent W. L. Defore while other county officers Pitman 1551, Epperson 1488, Zennor 1316, Thomas 1449, Johnson 1573 all defeated by margins ranging from 119 to 370. Gear for Governor carried only 276.
J.8. Ra Space in Birmingham notes that Brown's Bitters is an excellent medicine and that locals speak highly of its effects.
Smoke Nourse sells five cent tigers and Henry Lee sells ten cent tigers in a compact local listing. The items likely refer to low priced novelty or game pieces offered to readers. Each entry notes price and seller.
A persuasive reflection on debt and frugality urges living within means to avoid creditors. It warns debt as a hungry wolf and emphasizes paying as you go, valuing family physician aid, and honoring elders who aid with compassion.
In a convention scene the Democratic politicians advocate a well regulated license law while aligning with Greenback politicians to fuse efforts. The dialogue highlights temperance as a shared goal and cooperation across factions despite earlier clashes.
An advertisement asserts Parker's Ginger Tonic has cured many in the area of nervous disorders and recommends it heartily to sufferers. The note emphasizes consumer trust after being misled by inferior nostrums.
An old advertisement touts a tonic named Worm Destroyer claiming to cure dyspepsia headache liver complaints and pit ailments. It stresses safety for all ages and notes endorsements from physicians and customers with Bosworth & Co as sellers.
Advertisement notes that James Ross Gold Watch Cases contain genuine gold and resist wear better than many so called solid gold cases. It warns against 44 to 10 karat mixtures and misrepresented 5 or 6 karat cases sold as 12 to 14 karats. The ad claims nearly thirty years of production with claims from Hazvtrom Pennsylvania and cites Mr Bowman of Cunningham as a seller.
H S Bertin of the notable law firm H S Berlin & Co Attorneys Le Droit Building Washington D C signs a correspondence dated December 5 1881 describing legal matters and firm status.
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