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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
8
Mrs Pls of Mannington Ky describes a severe croup case in her three year old daughter. The doctor warned she could not live but after using Foley's Honey and Tar the child improved after the first dose and was saved.
A Great Family Newspaper outlines its pride in Iowa publication. It touts extensive news service, diligent editing, and absolute political independence, claiming a larger circulation than any prior Iowa newspaper.
Dr W E Harriman is listed as a physician and surgeon with special attention to surgical cases. He offers eye glass fittings and maintains an office in the Iron Block over Thures ton's hardware in Ames Iowa with residences near Story County Bank and both office and home telephone numbers available.
Local auctioneer EE EF Posegate advertises services in Ames Iowa. He promotes first-class live stock sales by day or small commission and notes farms for sale with a satisfaction guarantee.
A daily paper for the presidential year is advertised with postpaid delivery options of $1 for a year 75 cents for six months and 50 cents for three months. The notice promises condensed news telegraph market reports and family reading material from The News in Des Moines Iowa.
Spring coughs are called specially dangerous and unless cured at once serious results follow. One Minute h Cure is claimed to act like magic as a high grade remedy marketed by Tilden and Loughran.
An old advertisement reproduces a testimonial from O Boice of Somers Point New York praising DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and warning readers to beware imitations and to demand the genuine product from Tilden and Loughran.
Iowa Central Railway offers Tuesday excursions to California at lower single trip rates through April 30, 1901. Tickets also available to Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at unusually low prices. For details contact Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo. Batty Marshalltown Iowa G P T A.
Anderson Riggs of Sunny Lane Texas reports ten years of indigestion relieved after two bottles. The testimonial claims the remedy works better than prior medicines and likens its effect to renewed youth.
A reader recalls being bedridden with a severe cold last winter and finding relief after using a bottle of One wale Cough Cure bought by his wife. The account credits a speedy recovery and mentions a household location in Maryland.
An advertising snippet claims Banner Salve rapidly heals running sores ulcers boils and pimples and touts itself as the most healing salve in the world. The copy also mocks selfish men as nature’s mistake.
Geo L Heard of High Tower Georgia reports his baby suffered a full body eczema with intense burning and itching. After using a box of Banner Salve under a physician’s care the condition improved and the doctor endorsed continuing the treatment.
The Farmers Cooperative Association runs a farmer's exchange and general real estate business. It negotiates farm loans writes insurance and handles grain produce coal and farm supplies plus Chautauquan literature chemical fire extinguishers and electrical conductors on buildings.
Travel offer from Ames to California via Portland Seattle Tacoma and Puget Sound on the North Western Line. Tickets on sale every Tuesday until April 80th inclusive. Shortest travel time and scenic routes praised with daily personal tourist car excursions and information from Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertised as a scientifically developed remedy by Tilden and Loughran for digestion.
A New Orleans Times-Democrat interview explains the 50 foot standard film runs about one minute on screen, though audiences perceive longer due to packed action. It covers careful rehearsal, timing, and a famous accidental bulldog scene that became a hit across Europe. It also includes a fire safety section with homemade chemical, flame, and smoke tips.
Sothern arrives early at a famed London restaurant and accosts an elderly diner with a playful slap while claiming mistaken identity. He apologizes, then Toole agrees to replicate the gag by slapping the man on the back as a supposed friendly misrecognition.
A Philadelphia Record quotation notes that horses instinctively place their front feet on a curb when streets slope. This helps balance weight and reduces strain. It argues thoughtful drivers should rest horses on level ground when possible to prevent fatigue and muscular ailments.
Arizona, though famed for desert, holds the nation’s largest unbroken pine forest spanning over 8000 square miles. Timber lies mainly between 5500 and 7500 feet altitude, with 10 billion feet of sawing timber available within the territory.
The tallest cross in the world sits on the Harz mountains as a 120 foot tower. It crowns a peak 1,731 feet above sea level and offers a superb view. A 200 step staircase leads to the top, with an elevator for visitors who prefer not to climb.
A newly arrived immigrant visits a grocer and asks for a pound of treacle. The grocer corrects her, saying molasses is sold by measure. She asks for a yard instead, highlighting a language and unit confusion noted in the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
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