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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1906

Page

5

Nervous Women Suffer From Unsuspected Disorders

A historical note discusses how women’s nervous symptoms often stem from female disorders that go unrecognized. It highlights the hidden suffering of women blamed for nerves and anxiety rather than underlying medical conditions.

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Nervous Prostration

A testimonial letter from Mrs. M. E. Shotwell of Brooklyn praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing nervous prostration and related symptoms. The letter urges other women to try the remedy, asserting restoration of health and vitality.

Lydia Pinkham M. E. Shotwell Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn N. Y E. Pink LeFees Tr E. Pinkham Lydia KE

Garfield Tea Touts Kidney and Liver Remedy

Garfield Tea Co at Brooklyn New York promotes Garfield Tea as a natural laxative and remedy for kidney and liver trouble constipation and sick headache. Advertises free samples and availability at all drug stores.

Garfield Garfield Tea Co Brooklyn N. Y

Busy man deserves sympathy in common sentiment

A terse adage notes that when a man is too busy to be happy he deserves pity. The remark reflects a social view on workload and personal well being.

Piso s Cure for Consumption Ad from Ocean Grove NJ

Infal lible medicine for coughs and colds offered by S W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 1900.

S. W SaMuel Ocean Grove

Mrs Chadwick Finally Earns Income In Tax Hurry

A brief, period toned note hints that Mrs Chadwick has become an incassier at last in a financial or tax context, signaling a formal step or designation without embellishment.

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Claim Draws Attention

A sales notice touts PAZO ointment promising a cure for piles itching burning and bleeding in 64 days. The advertisement claims a money back guarantee and urges readers to try the product as a remedy.

Cheney & Co endorsement and patent medicine ad

The notice from r J Cheney & Co Toledo attests to F J Cheney for 15 years, praising his business integrity and financial reliability. An accompanying advertisement promotes Watkin s Catarrh Cure, a 15 cent bottle, and Hall’s Family Pills for constipation, with locations listing druggists and sellers.

R J Cheney & CO Toledo O. We J Cheney Watpina, Kinnax & Mangti Tuiedo Haiti Drogeteta Ilan

Olga Nethersole Calls For Cleaner Stage Plays

Olga Nethersole urges ten or cleaner performances and polices stage production as it were. The remark emphasizes stricter conduct and propriety in theatrical presentation.

Olga Nethersole

Lewis' Single Binder Patent Cigars Ad

An old advertisement notes Lewis' Single Binder straight 5c cigars and cigars offered for 10c. It mentions your dealer or Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois as the source.

Lewis Lewis’ Factory Peoria

Solitary Indeed

A terse aphorism notes the value and burden of thinking only of oneself. It reflects on self focus and isolation as a moral or social critique. The line underscores personal solitude as a form of mental labor and accountability.

Teething Relief Patent Medicine Advert Crime

An old notice describes Mrs Winslow's soothing remedy for teething pain in children, claiming reduced inflammation and eased discomfort. It outlines benefits for teething pains and mentions a claimed soothing effect and care guidance.

Monument Erected for Livingstone at Chitambo

A monument is erected at Chitambo in memory of the African explorer David Livingstone who died there during his travels. The tribute marks the place of his death and honors his explorations in Africa.

Livingstone Chitambo

Starch Rivalry Highlights Defiance Offer

A sales pitch notes Defiance Starch is superior to Cold Water Starch and offers 16 oz per package for the same price as 12 oz brands. The text suggests fear of keeping Defiance in stock until 12 oz packages are sold.

Relation by marriage noted in Chicago Journal

Fragmentary exchange reveals a question about kinship through marriage and a reply that connects two families via prior marriages, as reported by the Chicago Journal.

Red Cross Rat Package Ad From Kuss Company

An ad from The Kuss Company of South Leod Indiana promotes a large 207 package Red Cross Rat item priced at six cents.

Red Cross The Kuss Company South Leod, Ind

Casey Phwat A Garage

Comic exchange sets up a scene in Philadelphia as a street joke about a mysterious garage called a horseless livery stable. The brief line captures local color and humor through dialect and a casual banter.

Casey Reilly Philadelphia Record

Foot Ease powder promises relief for sore feet

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder cures painful smarting nervous feet and ingrowing nails. It makes new shoes easy and eases sweating feet. Sold by all Druggists 25c trial package free Address A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen A. S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Lewis' Single Binder Cigars Priced Higher Than Competitors

Simple men may seek knowledge but smokers know Lewis' Single Binder costs more than other Se cigars. The message points to Your dealer or Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois for purchase.

Lewis’ Factory Peoria

Duty Path Through the Custom House

A brief note recalls a principled route through the customs house as the path of duty. The line emphasizes service, vigilance, and integrity in duties tied to revenue and border enforcement.

Custom House

Washing Windows Method Goes Modern

An old tip describes updated window washing using lukewarm Ivory Soap suds. Din a soft cloth in water, squeeze dry, wipe glass, then polish with a chamois to avoid lint and ease the task. Elmanor R. Parker.

Elmanor R. Parker

No man is guilty until he is convicted

A Chicago Record-Herald item notes the saying that no man is guilty until conviction, with remark that the subject is a member of the United States Senate.

United States Senate Chicago Record-Herald

Milkman Faces Charge Of Adulterated Milk In Court

A country milkman is brought before the local court to answer a charge of adulteration of milk. The judge opens with the serious accusation and asks for a defense. The milkman replies that heavy rain the night before may have wet the cow and affected the milk.

Artist Finds Model Smith Cleaning Elephant Stables

A famed artist who once painted a sacred scene encounters his former head model, now sweeping and cleaning the elephant stables at the Zoological Gardens. The model jokes about being one of the twelve apostles in that occupation.

Smith St. Mark Zoological Gardens

Fisherman’s Quiet Wisdom By The River

A West Virginia riverside encounter features a seasoned angler who answers dryly to questions about his years of fishing and bites. The veteran reveals he fished here for 23 years though only two years ago he had a notable bite at the same spot.

Cleveland West Virginia

Defiance Cold Water Starch packs a full pound at 10 cents

Advertises Defiance Starch as 16 oz per package while rivals offer 1/2 to 3/4 pound packs at the same price. Claims no harmful chemicals, none sticking to irons, and warns grocers may push smaller stock. Encourages demand for Defiance to save time and money.

Defiance

Wigg and Wagg Trade Barbs as Critics Clash

In a humorous exchange, Wigg says he cannot spot a good thing while Wagg counters that he is a critic. The Philadelphia Record captures the playful banter between the two characters.

Wigg Philadelphia Record

Cuticura Remedies Cited In Eczema Cure Claim

Emma E. Wilson of Liscomb Iowa reports a severe chest to limbs eczema episode that later reappeared but cleared after using Cuticura Remedies. She claims no return for five years and expresses strong faith in the skin treatment. Date cited October 1 1905.

Emma E. Wilson Liscomb Iowa

Glycrrine Help For Cough In Warm Milk

A tablespoonful of glyccrin in a wineglassful of hot milk often eases a paroxysm of coughing. The remedy appears to soothe the throat and suppress fits, providing temporary relief during respiratory irritations.

Defiance Cold Water Starch Claims Superior Value

To the housewife not yet joined to new market items, Defiance Cold Water Starch is urged for immediate trial. The 10c package contains 16 ozs while competitors offer 12 ozs. Manufacturers guarantee superiority, and the ad suggests once used, Defiance will become the preferred choice.

女性在工作效率上超越男性的觀察

文中指出在某些工作需灵巧与迅速,女性比男性更有价值。以大量书刊折叠为例,两个女性可完成相当于三名男性的工作量,强调性别分工与生产力比较。

Astley’s candidacy in Lincolnshire raises liquor bill quip

After agreeing to stand as Conservative candidate for Parliament a few years ago Sir John Astley, noting his scant political knowledge, fielded questions at a village in the Isle of Axholme. Asked about Sir Wilfrid Lawson’s liquor bill, he recovered and quipped that his own bill last year had been far too large.

Sir John Astley Lancolnshire Isle of Axholme Wilfrid Lawson Sir John

Iowa Senate Passes Pure Food Bill Amid Debates

In Des Moines, mid February reports show the Iowa Senate advancing the pure food measure after minor amendments. The week features tax and education bills, licensing debates, and a long list of introduced measures across Senate and House sessions.

Des Moines Senate Young Washington Jackson Educational Board of Control Committee On Appropriations Lewis Smith House Frodden McCullough Lundt Cummings Educational Board of Regents Gilliland State Department of Agriculture Hanna Carstensen Haywood Congress Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association Lewis Banking Crossley McClurkin Omi Courtright Wright United States Geological Survey Ericson Dunham Committee United States Ritter Hollombeak Iowa

Old Rebel Becomes Dodge City Judge Pro Tem

In early Kansas, Judge Strang sat as district judge in Dodge City. When absent, local lawyers chose an ex Confederate colonel as judge pro tem. A stranger watched the pattern and asked why. An attorney replied they enjoy watching the old rebel swear allegiance to the United States.

Kansas Strang Dodge City United States

Wilde Tutor Rejected by Proud Duke Over Meals

Oscar Wilde, seeking work, meets a duke who questions whether the tutor would dine with the family. Wilde replies that his seating would depend on the family's behavior at meals, illustrating his sharp wit and haughty conduct.

Oscar Wilde Wilde

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