I S C Scholarships Offer for Iowa Youth in State Fair Contest
A boys judging contest organized by Iowa State College Agricultural Extension invites Iowa youths under 21 to compete for scholarships valued at 200, 100, and 25 dollars. J A McLain oversees the program with entries judged on horse, cattle, swine, corn samples, and written reasons.
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Agricultural Extension Department
J. A. McLain
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Ames
Iowa
McLain
Stomach and Liver Tablets Promise Relief
Advice on stomach troubles cites overeating or unsuitable foods as causes and recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to regulate bowels and digestion. A free sample is offered. Sold by Judisch Bros.
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Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
Curious Will of Destitute Chicago Lawyer
Charles Lounsberry once a prominent Chicago lawyer died an insane patient at Cook County Asylum Dunning. His will, filed with the probate court but lacking any probateable estate, contains brief statements signed by Lounsberry. The document, though not proving assets, raises questions about its validity and purpose.
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Charles Lounsberry
Chicago
Cook County
Dunning
H Cbhanies Lounsberry
Saved Her Son's Life In Ava Missouri Mrs. Ruppee praises Dr King s New Discovery
A Ava Missouri mother credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her son s life from severe lung trouble after a physician could not help him. She used the drug with her grocer s or druggist s advice and reports full recovery and steady work since. Trial bottle offered with full price.
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Ava
8. Ruppee
Dr. King
Carpenter
How to Use Hot and Cold Water for Remedies
Advice on using hot or cold water for injuries inflammations and eye strain with cautions against misapplication. Explains cold to stop bleeding and draw blood to surface for specific conditions and hot to draw blood and stimulate circulation. Also notes aging postings about desert fauna and plant life.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Fencing Out Rattlers in Arizona Campers Fence
Arizona campers build a thorn fence from oktea shrubs to keep rattlesnakes away. The prickly barrier, not made of rattlesnakes, aims to shield campsites from deadly bites.
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Arizona
Poisons in Tobacco Warns of Severe Dangers
A New York American date warns tobacco destroys taste and digestion and paralyzes mucous membranes and glands. It claims nicotine is a deadly poison with no antidote and that a single leaf or cigar can kill a person if applied properly.
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New York American
Hell Gate Named For Pleasant Passageway History
The East River entrance at Hell Gate was named not for danger but for beauty. Early Dutch settlers used the term hell to express pleasantness in this picturesque passage, per the New York Herald.
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Hell Gate
Long Island Sound
East River
Hell
New York Herald
Pointed Paragraphs From a Chicago News Opinion Page
A collection of maxims on virtue and folly. The author notes that setting good examples is hard when opportunity avoids effort, despair kills hope, prodigals outpace calf supply, laziness is easy, seriousness invites mockery, imagination fuels trouble, and both good and bad deeds are forgotten after favors.
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Chicago News
Don’t Cross Your Legs Appendicitis Theory
A surgeon cites a theory that crossing the legs contributes to appendicitis by squeezing the vermiform appendix. He claims to have operated on 719 cases and notes some surgeons advocate the idea despite its strangeness, linking leg posture to inflammation and surgery.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Fraser Claims Lovat Title In Court Watch Evidence
A Scotch clergyman Fraser sought the title and estates of Lord Lovat. He produced an ancestral watch engraved with 8 F as proof of kinship, claiming it stood for Simon Fraser Lord Lovat. The court rejected the claim as the initials were deemed to read Slow Fast.
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Fraser
Lord Lovat
Simon Fraser
Cham berlain's Salve advertised for rheum and eczema
Tetter, Sait Rheum and Eczema These are diseases for which Cham berlain's Salve is especially valuable. It quickly allays the itching and smarting and soon effects a cure. Price 25 cents. For sale by Judisch Bros.
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Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
For Rent Good seven room house in northwest Ames
For Rent a seven room house in northwest Ames will be vacant March 1st. Inquiries to Mat 27 or 1029 Douglas St. 43 ti.
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Ames
Douglas St
Belle of Richmond at Armory and local gatherings
Belle of Richmond performs tomorrow night at the Armory. A box social is planned at schoolhouse No. 7 on Thursday March 21. A meeting for farmers and business people will be held at Red Men’s Hall for socializing and better acquaintance. A new carriage painter, George Maquim, joins John Allan’s shop to showcase expert carriage painting. See Belle of Richmond Friday night and visit Stairs Cafe for bakery goods.
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Burns
Shakespeare
Detroit News
Tribune
Stukter
Barbour
School House No. 7
Delia Woodman
T. A. Dodds
Parkhill House
Red Men’s Hall
John Allan
George Maquim
Moquim
Belle of
Maxwell Tribune
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Iowa
W. J. Semmons
Hibbard
Congregational Church
Mr. 8
Pennsylvania
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A. L. Champlin
F. M. Darner
Queensware
J. B. Kooser & Co
Groceries and Queensware
Judge’s Bread
J. E. Judge
B. A. Knudson
Pure Food Grocery
Chase & Sanborn
Pure Foods
Mr. Rattler
Snake
Otea
Desert
Los Angeles Times
C. Hamilton
Grocer
J. W. Adams
Tetter, Sait Rheum
Eczema
Richmond
Armory
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