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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1883
Page
4
The paper details Chicago and North Western trains through Ames with passenger and freight schedules, notes local commerce, and records visits by readers and officials. It lists merchants, ads for clothing and furniture, and community notices about marriages, schools, and local events in Story County Iowa.
An admirer extols a Plano binder with claims of unmatched lightness and ease. The verse lauds peaceful progress for farmers and promises a bountiful harvest when using the Plano, asserting it is a complete and reliable binder.
The program for the Story County Teachers Institute held in Nevada on April 7 1883 lists events from 10 a m to 1 30 p m including music order of business and topics such as The Teachers Tenure of Office Practical School Room Work and How to Teach Reading with presentations by Frank E Plummer Mrs M E Boynton L Flora Fall A Van Storm and others. The institute chair F E Plummer presides and a discussion follows the presentations.
The note lists jurors for the Palestine circuit court session on the 23d including J. C. Mason Emmett Daily John Alexander Collins Wyatt W. Carr B. R. Shinkle E. W. Shearer W. P. Wiland K. B. Thompson Geo. Kelly S. F. Boster R. N. Dodds H. C. Wakefiells F. M. Baldwin L. L. Parish W. C. Hall A. M. Norris J. M. McCartney D. J. Whitaker Frank Gillespie Thos. Ashford N. A. Cramer Ed. Kuhn Elzy Patterson Cal. Giddings ac Sherman Franklin Ind. Creek N. Albany Nevada . 'se Washing'n e "se es be SHELDAHS Scraps Our town shows spring trade gains Oleg Nelson travels to Chicago for spring stock A quiet special election re elects Dr. J A Anderson as councilman C P Viland assesses property questions and neighbors’ affairs A church organ fund drive yields about 45 dollars A local harness maker provides horse collar sizing advice by mail W H Jarnagin offers discovery details for three cent stamps A. K. Ersland supplies seed corn from Nebraska to farmers F E Ellis resigns as station agent planning move to California and a note closes with St Patrick and a farewell.
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Nevada and Ames with buyers and sellers including Milton Mullin, Isaac Hillman, Mil ton Mullin, and John Purviance among others. Amounts range from 30 to 4,000 dollars with dates and lot numbers noted. a subsequent piece discusses coffee adulteration and advises buying from reliable grocers, highlighting Old Gov Java and the H. T. B. Co. as dependable.
Call at Barstow's Drug Store for a free sample bottle of Brown's Expectorant. It claims to cure coughs hoarseness whooping cough and consumption in early stages. A scientific preparation for throat and lung diseases, pleasant and harmless. Regular sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar. Taraxine Memorandum Books free with purchase.
We will mail postpaid any one collection upon receipt of One Dollar. Choose 12 fine Ever Blooming Roses 10 Roses white pink or yellow 10 craniums 8 Dahlias 20 packets of best Flower Seeds 10 packets Vegetable Seeds 10 Gladiolus Bulbs 10 assorted Bedding Plants 12 Tuberose Bulbs. Price Lists FREE. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Thirty Greenhouses in operation. Louisville KY.
Advertises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain in children. Claims to relieve crying and upset stomachs, soothe gums, and provide energy. Says it is a time honored prescription by a noted nurse and sold by druggists worldwide for 25 cents per bottle.
Mr M E Allison of Hutchinson Kansas credits a Trial Bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with saving his life. He later bought a large bottle which completely cured him after doctors and climate changes failed. Also advertised are cures for asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat and lung diseases with free trial bottles at Ames Drug Stores and large bottles priced at one dollar.
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