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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1899
Page
8
A quoted exchange notes a convict's complaint about prison life focusing on visitors as the most objectionable feature, reflecting inmate sentiment on relative freedoms. The line highlights interpersonal strain within the penal environment.
Fragmentary note cites a man who swallowed false teeth and went mad. Mentions Hos ach Bitters as a remedy said to cure chills, malaria, and ague. advertised by druggists as a seasonally strong aid.
An old testimonial page touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as effective for catarrh liver torpor asthma and eruptions. Mrs Elvira J of Auburn Maine reports relief and gratitude after use. Henman Bartieri of New York City claims leg eruptions cured. L Roppes of Etna Ohio says asthma symptoms improved in spring and fall.
A fragmented remark notes that certain famous figures like Michael Angelo, Leonardo, and F. B. Morse were noted for ambidexterity. It suggests admirable skill and equal mastery across tasks, leaving the precise context unclear.
The article surveys persistent wars across nations during the modern era with Turkey Spain and France cited among long conflicts. It reports 10000 American Indians leaving Indian Territory for a union settlement near Guadalajara seeking independence from white governance. It notes France’s growing civil service and Paris Temps editorial critique. It also mentions a lone settler in French India seeking English territory after conflicts with officials.
A cryptic ad claims Dr Kay’s Renovator offers relief for headaches liver and general pains. It mentions availability at druggists with prices listed as 250 and dollars.
Immersive account details Philippine regattas on the Wauketo river with canoes carved from tree trunks. It describes hurdle jumping over floating obstacles, spectator din, and the risky water sport featuring discipline and skill among Davatawi and southern island tribes.
A tense scene shows a character insisting she cannot help, while another admits current suffering from intoxication. The exchange reveals emotional strain and a wish to remain in that impaired state if finances allowed.
State auditor reports a drop of 206 saloons in Ohio during 1898 reflecting a wider temperance trend. The data highlights a measurable contraction of licensed drinking houses across the state.
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