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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1905
Page
3
Local clothing store advertises waists, skirts, jackets, wraps and muslin underwear with wholesale examples. Sample shirt waists priced 50c to 1.50 below regular, extra good skirts at 1.75, gloves at 1.00, hemstitched holkis three for 10c, changeable ribbons cheap, Buster Brown Hose featured, an $18 garment now 14, men’s cravanettes priced down from 15 and 12.50 to 11 and 8.50.
A roundup of campus items includes trustees meeting April 19, new dairy building work starting, corn campaign ending the 20th, and civil engineering smokers. Visitors include Prof. Pamme Holden Curtiss and several Ames guests. Des Moines Paderewski event draws many, while Highland Park plays Ames on April 15. Also noted are lectures, a railway testing lab talk, Gamma Alpha banquet, a Filipino student’s illness, and road machinery purchases for summer work. an accident to L B Trott er, rheumatism remedies sp doings, and Pain Balm advertised for sale.
Rheumatic pains and sciatica are claimed to be quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm liniment. The ad touts rapid relief, low cost, and availability through Loughran & Bauer, plus travel promos for California by the Chicago & North Western Railway due to a church assembly in Fresno. Two fast trains daily, The Overland Limited and The California Express, are highlighted with drawing room and sleeper options.
A compact item announces lawn mower service and a Rhode Island Reds setting by M J Ovark. It notes Good screenings sold at Geo Little's feed store for one dollar per hundred pounds and mentions a disrupted good roads special planned for Ames on April 27, now stopping in Nevada on that date.
Moore Bros and Loughran & Bauer in Eldon Iowa praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the top seller for coughs and colds. Mothers buy it for children with croupy symptoms, railroad men for severe coughs, and elderly people for la grippe. They claim it leads all brands and cures quickly for both children and adults.
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