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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1903
Page
3
A small OCR fragment from a historical page offers limited readable details. It hints at a document fragment with possible references to symbols or codes but no clear events or names are identifiable.
Local notices recount stage scenery for Fairy Grotto on Jan 23 at the opera house and a missionary service by Rev. Newell F. Douglas at St. John's Church on Jan 18. Community events include gatherings, lectures, and socials across Ames with church sermons and lodge installations.
Geo. France of Des Moines in Priday. L Waltmire and others in Boone on business. many visits between Des Moines, Des Moines visitors, Liscomb, Madrid and Nevada. Notables include Dr. Repp at veterinary meeting, Wm Hansen in town, and Ed Bishop's fire loss message.
A 3 pound can of Boston baked beans is priced at 10 cents at J. B. Kooser & Co. The offer highlights a value deal for pantry staples.
Homeseekers rates to nearly all points on sale at low fares by the Chicago Great Western on the first and third Tuesdays of each month through April. Through tourist sleeping cars available. For details contact any Great Western agent or J. P. Eimer G P A Chicago Ul 4 21st.
Until further notice the following trains on the Ames and College Railway will be discontinued No 1 15 19 25 33 35 and 41 M K Sirs Manager Ames Iowa December 26 1902 Poultry wanted B Read
The article argues that for valvular heart disease regulated exercise strengthens the heart. It compares the heart to a pump whose valves require greater force to move water, asserting compensation by a stronger heart muscle. Regular activity trains the heart to meet increased demands.
The text surveys animal traits including ruminants with horns and cloven feet, rabbit offspring potential, flying fish leaping ten feet, the puffin as a punctual migrant, the moose with large horns weighing fifty to sixty pounds, boa and python ribs totaling 320 pairs, blue throat birds completing journeys, reindeer endurance second only to camels, and a reindeer pulling 200 pounds at ten miles per hour for twelve hours.
Circus slang from a Philadelphia Press excerpt shows Cicero Moke delivering a mock courtship line to Mrs Hauskeep as Lucy Brown’s marriage is announced. The dialogue suggests a lighthearted exchange about roles and chores in daily life.
The Washington Star quotes Stormington Barnes seeking a live young man to portray the ghost in Hamlet. The ad emphasizes the need for a suitable, youthful actor for the spectral appearance.
The statement notes that one quarter of all people die before age seventeen. It emphasizes the global scale of child mortality and implies a need for worldwide health improvements and preventive measures.
A Chicago News line notes that experience often harms more than it educates, reflecting a skeptical view of practical learning and its impact on men.
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