Low Summer Exclusion Rates To St Paul and Minneolis
The Iowa Central Railway placed tickets on sale at very low rates to St Paul and Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts. The summer resorts of Minnesota are superior to any in the country with low rates offering health, pleasure, or recreation. Fine fishing. Consult Iowa Central agents for further particulars. Sep 10.
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St. Paul
Minneolis
Iowa Central Railway
Minneapolis
Minesota
Minnesota
Iowa Central
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead
Custer
Black Hills
A.B Ontts
Minn
Union National Bank of Ames Iowa Ad
Union National Bank of Ames Iowa announces general banking services with W M Greeley president Henry Wison vice president and Gro H Tipson cashier. Promised prompt attention to collections.
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Hamilton
Thurston’s
Ames
Iowa
Story County Bank
W. M. Greeley
Henry Wison
Gro. H. Tipson
Beards and Glasses Among Hotel Waiters
In a New York Telegram excerpt a posited inquisitor notes beards and glasses are rare for hotel waiters. He argues proprietors ban beards and glasses, contrasts with growing eyewear use in other fields, and suggests steam from hot sands would ruin glasses.
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Inquisitor
New York Telegram
Amateurs Theatrics Burdened by Headache Spoiled Scene
Thespis laments a violent headache that kept him from appearing in a hoped for love scene. He claimed the performance would have been his life’s effort and Mildred would have seen his earnestness. Fager notes Mildred said he performed an act of charity by not coming on.
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Thespis
Mildred
Fager
Bravado Amid Battle Brings Remark on Brains
A historical anecdote recalls a young Marquis of Townshend who witnessed a drummer killed by a cannon shot. His gaze fixed on the brain scattered by the blast, the officer sought to reassure him, and the Marquis quipped that so much brains could not explain his presence.
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Townshend
Foley's Kidney Cure Tackles Kidneys and Bladder Health
A brief note on Foley's Kidney Cure claiming to restore kidney and bladder function. The text appears as a fragment with garbled repetitions, offering little verifiable detail beyond the advertised health claim.
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Foley
Cold causing pneumonia risk cure claims on Honey and Tar
An advertisement warns neglect of a cold may lead to pneumonia and lasting lung weakness. It asserts Foley Honey and Tar stops coughs and strengthens lungs, praising Roe Mountain Tea for renewed vitality. 또 references farm mortgage loans at low rates by L M Bosworth with payments at borrower option through F L Meredith.
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F. L. Meredith
Publisher and reader clash over historical novel demand
In Chicago Pest a publisher questions a historical novel while a reader argues the author cannot bend truth to provoke critics. The exchange mocks profitability and literary risk, noting the work’s likely bland reception.
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Chicago
Pest
Send Money by Draft Cheaper Way Says Banks
Bankers' National Bank in Chicago National City Bank in New York and Valley National Bank in Des Moines promote draft transfers as the cheapest method for sending funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ National Bank
Chicago
National City Bank
New York
Valley National Bank
Des Moines
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cited For Cure in Danville Case
N Jackson of Danville Illinois recalls a daughter’s severe cough that settled on her lungs. After trying many remedies without relief, Foley’s Honey and Tar was reported to cure the child. The advertisement cautions against substitutes from Loughran and Bauer.
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Spep
de Witt & Co
Chicago
Loughran & Bauer
N. Jackson
Danville, Il
Foley
A Necessary Precaution Against Cold Ailments
An old notice touts a one minute Cough Care remedy claiming rapid relief from coughs croup throat and lung troubles for children and adults. Also lists spring summer rail excursion rates from Iowa Central to Denver Salt Lake City and other stops with specific travel dates and a contact for tickets.
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Loughran & Bauer
Two Babies For a Cent Poster At Mrs Parson’s Sitting Room
A plain poster seen by a traveler in Nova Scotia announced a concert and fair to take place in Mrs Parson's sitting room at 2 PM. Admission was five cents for adults, two cents for children, and two babies for one cent, printed in rough red on paper and affixed to a telegraph pole.
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Nova Scotia
Barkbound Trees Answered by Perpendicular Bark Slit
When a young fruit or shade tree ceases growth it may be barkbound. A long perpendicular slit in the bark will allow the tree to resume natural growth and vitality.
A Simple Matter of Waking for the Early Train
A Philadelphia North American item recounts a household exchange where a master asks to be woken at 5 tomorrow to catch the early train and the servant replies only to ring the bell. The humor rests on the servant’s ready compliance with a trivial instruction.
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Philadelphia
North American
Yale Class of '02 Memory Sparks Quick Retort
In a reminiscence from Yale class of 1902 a stout healthy member is told by his tutor that he is better fed than taught. He replies You teach me I feed myself turning the dig at the tutor into a witty retort.
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Yale
Judge Finds Innocence. Prisoner Acquitted
The judge informs the jury that the accused is innocent and acquitted. The court expresses regret for the trouble caused to the jurors during the proceedings.
He Darling I Have Lost My Position
A briefBrooklyn Life quip depicts a couple discussing lost work and reduced pay with a wry contrast between his decline and her calm response. The exchange captures social tones of work and dignity in a light, humorous domestic vignette.
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Brooklyn
Cure Your Catarrh Now Inhaler Sales Statement
A Birmingham reader reports long lasting nasal catarrh relief after two days using Dr. Geo Leininger's Formaldehyde Inhaler. The ad promises cure with continued use and notes a 50 cent price at Coye's Pharmacy.
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V. VanDorn
Avenue B
Birmingham
Ala
Geo. Leininger
Coye
Sensible Rocky Mountain Tea User Fans Alpine Hat Girl
A playful ad style note praises a sensible girl who uses Rocky Mountain Tea, contrasting prettiness with flavor. The verse pairs alpine hat and sailor brim imagery to spotlight the product as the preferred choice.
Market Adviceazuith: Care for Money Not Stomach
A short, opinion style line notes that some people focus on wealth while neglecting health, implying financial prudence should not overshadow dietary well being.
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Atchison Globe
A Severn Cold for Three Months
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Ind describes a three month severe cold resisted drugs and a physician until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him after eight doses. Refuse substitutes. Loughran and Bauer.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Ind
Foley
Loughran & Bauer
Witch Hazel Salve Cited For Soz Weed Poison Cure
A Sioux City man credits Witt's Witch Hazel Salve with saving his 1 year old after hands touched soz weed poison. He says the first use greatly helped and in a few days the child recovered fully. The ad touts cures for skin diseases, cuts, burns, wounds and insect bites while warning against counterfeits.
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W. H. Dibble
Sioux City
Witt
de Witt
Kidney tablets promise relief from kidney disease
An advertisement for Dr Geo Leininger dehyded Kidney Tablets claims to cure kidney disease by expelling germs and preventing urine buildup. It urges sufferers to try the remedy at Coye's Pharmacy offering a free treatment, with bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Soc
Geo. Leininger
Coye’s
Bergs Candy Headache Wafers Discovery
New discovery claims Bergs Candy offers headache wafers that contain no pion. The product is marketed as safe, sure, and effective and described as the pleasant headache cure in the world.
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Loughran & Bauer
Man Er Vine Builds Up the Nice Steel in Worn Out Men
A fragmented note mentions Man Er Vine and the firm Loughran Baue, referencing nerve and blood purification and a claim to strengthen worn workers through steel or craft methods.
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Loughran & Baue
Seal of Minnesota Flour Nev Faileth
T J Miter and Son advertise the Seal of Minnesota flour with the motto Nev Faileth, signaling a storied branding effort in the era. The fragment notes a trade name and supplier, reflecting a retail or milling advertisement.
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Minnesota
T. J. Miter & Son
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Daniel McCarthy
C.G. Lee
McCarthy & Lee
College Park
Stevens’ Block
Ubo
A. Underwood
Wyer
R. D. Connell
L. Waltmire
W E Harriman
Posegate
Ames,Iowa
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Lownet
Story County Abstract Books
Wevada
Bower & Perkins
Main Street
Ames, Iowa
Nevada
D. M. Gurist
Jennie G. Gurist
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist
Millers Store
eWitt
Scott
Highland Ave
Milton
DeWitt
Campbell & Duntz
F.L. Meredith’s
Claim Agency
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Hanover Insurance Co
Miller’s Grocery Store
Ames, Lows
Madison Medicine Co
Rocky Mountain
L. M. Bosworth
Canier Bros
Canier Bros. & Herman
WATT
Judisch Brus
Meat Market
Union National Bank
Doe
J. BE
Joe
Bell
Japan
Devoe
Miss Capps Millinery
Dakota Land
SALE
Jullvus
Frank Morris
Wight
Spring & Son
Kentucky
Southern Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad
Hardin Springs
Grayson Springs
Dawson Springs
Cerulean Springs
Crittenden Springs
Creal and
Dixon Springs
Ill
A. H. Hanson
Ill. Cent. Ry
Beret
Berg Medicine CO
Loughran
Wuner
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