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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

4

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Testimonial In 19th Century Ad

Atiome Made Happy By Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after two months of measles and severe bronchitis. The mother says she visited eight stores seeking the remedy, finally finding it via a storekeeper's suggestion. Her baby recovered and is alive and well today. Judgment from Geo. W. Spence of Holly Springs NC. For sale by Judisch Bros.

Geo. W. Spence Holly Springs N. C Judisch Bros

DANGERS OF DIETING WARNINGS FROM LONDON EXPERT

Professor Alexander Haig from London warns New York doctors that underfeeding drives heart disease deaths, rejecting the idea that Americans eat too much. He argues science orders fixed meal timing and precise nutrient grams, while brain workers may be nourished only by exercised organs, stressing the body heart lungs and stomach must cooperate for results.

Alexander Haig London Medical Fraternity New York G. Elliot Flint New York World

Men of the People in American Tradition

The passage cites Howells in Harper's Weekly praising Franklin and Lincoln as symbols of hope for common men, contrasting them with Washington and Hamilton and noting the gentleness of birth yet appeal to the people.

Washington Hamilton Franklin Lincoln Mr. Howells Harper's Weekly

Quote on Fortune and Fortune Keeping by Rothschild

A terse maxim on wealth: gaining a great fortune demands boldness and caution, but preserving it requires tenfold wit. Attributed to Rothschild, the quote frames wealth as a balance of audacity and prudent intellect. It reflects a timeless view of investment and risk management in financial history.

Rothschild

Bees as Ventilators in Beehives

Beekeeping note explains that hives contain ventilating bees who cluster at the entrance during heat to fan the interior. The ventilating corps work in relays of four to six, with fresh bees relieving them at short intervals to maintain airflow.

Dieting myths and the dangers of extreme hunger

The article debates nutrition science led by Chittenden, warning that extreme dieting halves digestive power, risks heart strain, and causes weight loss. It advocates exercise and daylight activity to build appetite and health, arguing small meals weaken the heart and that rest and breathing room aid recovery. It concludes with a curious note on bees sustaining a fan-based feeding process.

Russell H. Chittenden

Restorative Diet Advice for the Sick

The guidance recommends starting with white fish boiled in milk to restore a sick person’s diet. Plaice or sole boiled in milk is praised as excellent, while potatoes should be avoided during digestion. If bread is unsuitable, provide toast and offer lemon juice diluted with water and sweetened.

Nature's Diet Advice For Diabetes Cravings

A historic note advises sugar and saccharin in diabetes with limits. It urges satisfying cravings for greens, especially watercress, while withholding radishes due to digestion difficulty. The tone reflects old era dietary guidance.

The Fishing Fleets Off Scotch and Norwegian Coasts

The Fishing Fleets describes how fishing grounds lie offshore near Scotland and Norway with departures timed to the ebb tide. Entire local fleets, often 200 to 300 boats, sail together from a harbor, a spectacle memorable to outsiders.

Norway Yarmouth London Graphic

Bonum Origin in Latin Usage and Misgendered Bonus

The note discusses the Latin neuter form bonum for a good thing and argues it should be neuter rather than masculine. It cites earliest usage around 1778 and notes uncertainty about who introduced the misgendered form, with speculation linking it to the London Stock Exchange.

London Stock Exchange

Made Him Tired and Beloved Home Contemplate Debt

A husband frets over installments on a new chair while his wife consoles him. The Chicago Tribune quotes a Chinese proverb about young married couples building a home to curb discontent, reflecting domestic tensions and prudent budgeting.

George Emily Chicago Tribune

Undertaker For Pet Birds Delivers Quiet Farewells

An old New York firm handling feathered pets offers bird funerals with tiny coffins and pale pink and blue cotton as lining. Children bring their canaries and other songbirds for decent yet comforting arrangements, with interment following, and funeral costs described as light.

New York New York Press

Perfumes through history and a rural witsy quip

Perfumes have ancient roots from Hebrew and pagan rites to Greek and Roman makers. A Doniphan County woman ill and cornered by family quarrels reveals a wry joke about a homeopath son in law and allypath daughter in law, illustrating local humor from Troy Kansas.

Doniphan Harriet Kate Troy Kan

Echoes in Caves Across Regions

The article notes echoes occur in diverse caves. In a Pantheon cave a guide's coat flap mimics a twelve pound cannon report. Lesser effects appear in Mammoth cave Kentucky and Smellin cave near Viborg Finland where a thrown animal causes a long screaming echo.

Pantheon Mammoth Kentucky Smellin Viborg Finland

Digestion and vitality benefit from Chamberlain tablets

It is not the quality of food but the amount digested that strengthens the system. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver to improve digestion, increases appetite, strength and weight, and brings a clear head. Price twenty five cents. Samples free. For sale by Judisch Bros.

Chamberlain Judisch Bros

Probate Op Will Notice in Story County Iowa

In Story County Iowa the District Court will hear a document purporting to be the last will of Nels a deceased resident. The hearing is set for January 1, 1907, at the District Court in Nevada. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be accepted as the decedent's last will. Clerk’s seal and date shown.

State of Iowa Story County District Court Said Nels Nevada Co. P. Mo Ord

Notice in Quiet Title Suit in Story County Iowa 1907

J K Kolline sues to quiet title on lot 1 and sublot 2 of lot 6 in the southwest quarter of section 16 township 83 range 24 Story County Iowa The defendants must appear before noon January term 1907 beginning January 7 at Story County Court House Nevada Iowa or default will be entered The attorney is H E Slattery B1 41.

Ae District Court State of Iowa Story County J.K Kolline Bothwest Court House J. Nevada Lowa H. E. Slattery

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