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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
4
The page lists advertising rates per line and various notices such as meetings, sales, theater, and social events. It includes brief items about residents visiting, travel plans, sales, concerts, lectures, and local commerce notes with many names and places across Ames and surrounding towns.
The Souvenir Edition is advancing with high expectations for Ames. The Board of Education approved reelecting most teachers and authorized contracts for the next year, noting a strong staff and the departure of Miss Hoffine to Eagle Grove.
J Q Elliott a well known East Des Moines resident aged man attempted suicide by ingesting two rat biscuits after months of illness and unemployment He was intoxicated and sought to clear his home of mice He collapsed near his home but doctors pumped his stomach and he began to recover with a good prognosis.
Lawn care notice notes a Watkins-White Co service to repair a mower to make it as good as new. An evening Baptist church service begins at 8 o clock next Sabbath with Prof. Ernest O. Miller speaking on The Mormon Problem. All are invited.
Des Moines Iowa weather and crop summary for the week ending April 24 1906 notes a dry first half with cool, favorable field work followed by copious showers in Thursday and Friday across most of the state except a northern belt. Frost and ice occurred on several mornings but caused little damage to crops. Ground preparation for corn progresses with much land ready for planters. Soil at six inches depth shows 89 degrees at the State College farm as showers and warmth improve pastures and grain growth, with a generally early season and promising crop outlook.
An advisory warns against catarin ointments containing mercury as they damage the senses and system. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective taken internally with testimonials available. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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