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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1905
Page
3
The article describes scale models built at the Washington navy yard to preview battleship and cruiser designs. Each model replicates details from guns to anchors on a quarter inch to the foot, costing thousands and examined by a naval board for potential changes before final construction.
The London Standard notes Mirabeau and Danton as towering figures of the revolution, famed for fearless display and self awareness. It contrasts their theatrical bravado with Marie Antoinette’s silent stoicism before her execution.
Mrs. I. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin says doctors gave her up to die from a stomach and liver illness. She credits Electric Bitters with an immediate improvement and full restoration to health after using the remedy sold by L. M. Bosworth's drug store for 50 cents.
The passage muses on a perfect pun that works both ways and pairs with precise thought. It cites examples from temperance satire and literary exchanges showing how language can hinge on antagonistic identity and literal misreadings.
J H Simmons of Casey Iowa claims a terrible cough disturbed his sleep until he used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds which he says cured him instantly and permanently. The ad notes the product available at L M Bosworth druggist with 50¢ and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle.
The passage argues that disease prevention matters as much as cures. It cites medical searches for miracle remedies and praises simple measures that support nature, noting scurvy was cured by proper diet rather than medicines. It emphasizes vegetables, fruits, and reduced salt meat to boost immunity.
Mrs Ora Bussard of Brubaker reports her child recovered from a pneumonia touch and exhausting cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The product is sold by Judisch Bros, emphasizing its soothing effect and restoration of health.
Laborers on Guatemalan coffee plantations earn only 3 to 20 cents a day while capitalists take 50 to 60 percent profit. Harvest season employs half the population, and a single tree can yield up to twenty five pounds of beans under favorable conditions.
The passage asserts that talkativeness correlates with sedentary work and that those who sit for long periods, including women and occupations like tailors shoemakers and weavers, are more prone to hypochondriacal fancies and excessive talk. Richter.
A Chicago advertising notice seeks a trustworthy assistant for a branch office. Salary eighteen dollars weekly. permanent position. no investment required. previous experience not essential. Address Manager Branches Come Block Chicago. 23-Dec 22
A London Mail piece explains pearls lose their shine when stored away and thrive when worn, noting that long-term confinement dulls them and can darken heirlooms. Light and air likely cause the aging, while resuscitation methods exist. Continuous wear can keep pearls looking fresh for decades.
The ointment relieves intense itching from eczema and tetter and has cured many severe cases. Sold by Judisch Bros.
The earliest horseshoes appear as leather boots for war horses while Greeks Romans and Persians largely left hooves unshod. Metal shoes are first mentioned in Pope Leo VI. era and found in tombs from the sixth century. Early eastern designs were circular with flanges clamping the hoof sides.
From The New Opera Glass the fourth act scene in Petruchio’s house shows Petruchio exploding with anger yet Katharine near broken in the hearth yet true to him. She loves him and his stubbornness yields, leading to a reconciled, happy life for the couple.
The New York Herald quotes that a free citizen becomes a slave to custom on the shooting season's opening day. The piece notes social pressure to participate, regardless of personal interest, or risk losing social caste.
Travelers are advised to carry a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in hand baggage as a precaution against illness and delays. Sold by Judisch Bros.
In Bouguereau’s studio two grim canvases showed a man dying in a desert with death, and Dante and Virgil witnessing a victim gnawing another. He later said such subjects would have starved him, finding a market for refined beauty instead.
A London Tit-Bits quip notes that Bifkins resembles a small bill owed for over a year, prompting a playful reflection on unpaid debt. The speaker explains the likeness is to themselves rather than Bifkins, adding a light comic twist.
A compact reflection on independence, noting the great man maintains aloofness to the crowd while preserving inner serenity in solitude.
The Houston Post quips that a man who made his fortune in his shirt sleeves would not suit a coat of arms, as a playful remark about family heraldry and social rise.
The Little Wife playfully agrees to fetch Jack Younghusband if he is late returning from the club. The exchange hints at domestic roles and affectionate tension within a social setting.
Advertisement notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by L. M. Bosworth offers relief for indigestion, constipation, and liver and kidney troubles regardless of illness duration, priced at 35 cents.
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