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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
5
The dated text outlines Section 8 restricting motor speeds on public highways to ten, fifteen, or twenty miles per hour by location, and Section 9 requiring motorists to stop or slow for horses or draft animals and assist their handlers. It also advertises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for sunburn and skin diseases, touting cures for piles and burns, sold by C. A. Gamble.
A dramatic reenactment of Custer’s 1876 defeat will be staged at the Lewis and Clark Exposition. More than 200 Umatilla Indians will portray the Sioux in the Little Big Horn battle on August 10 with real gunfire and shouting, but no scalping.
The Chicago and North Western Railway issues an illustrated booklet praising Pacific Northwest scenery natural resources and growth. It offers 4 cents in stamps to receive by mail with details and mentions Lewis and Clark Exposition excursion rates and guided tours via The North Western Line from Chicago. Address B Kniskern 215 Jackson Boulevard Chicago for full particulars.
Low fares to Kansas City Missouri offered via the North Western Line from August 28 to 31 on account of the National Firemen s Association annual convention. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western agents with favorable reward limits.
In Story County district court a notice to Johanna Taylor George Adams Mrs dais and others informs them of a petition by PF Warren plaintiff seeking to quiet title to the west half of the northeast quarter of section 53 in Nevada Iowa Join the appearance by noon of the second day of August term set for August 28 1905 at Nevada. The firm McCawray & Ler represents the plaintiff.
A promotional notice declares Hall's Catarrh Cure a universal cure for catarrh with a $100 reward for any failure. It explains the remedy works systemically through the blood and mucous surfaces and praises accompanying Hall's Family Pills for constipation. It invites readers to send for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio manufacturers F J Cheney & Co and druggists retailing the product.
The Mattes brothers propose a Des Moines brewery with a 50 000 barrel daily capacity if a petition gains 7000 signatures. Forty solicitors are in the field, aiming for 10,000 signatures, amid opposition from the Anti Saloon league and local press, who warn the plan would boost liquor influence. The project promises a $250,000 investment and a new local industry, with mixed public sentiment.
Make hay while the sun shines warns thrifty farmers that sudden illness can strike any home. Diarrhea cholera and dysentery may attack without warning so keep Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for immediate treatment, sold by Loughran and Bauer.
The Good Roads push in Iowa shows renewed strength since the North Western Line's spring Good Roads Special. The line distributes a bulletin by Henry Wallace of Wallace's Farmer detailing the road drag and its impact. To receive a copy, provide your name to station agent W B Kuiskern P T M Chicago IL.
Column claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provides instant relief from acute colic diarrhoea and dysentery before a doctor can arrive. It asserts the product never fails and urges households to keep it on hand through Loughran & Bauer.
Chicago to Denver tour promo announces $20 round trip with two daily trains and special G A R trains September 24. Offers Denver side trips, mountain scenery, hotel listings, and full travel info via W B Kniskern in Chicago. Also touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers for health, sold by Co A Gamble.
Excursion tickets on August 12 and 18 offer favorable return limits for various meetings. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway. Also includes advertisements for Kodol Dyspepsia Care and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with money back guarantees and prices.
Ex excursion tickets sold August 12 and 18 with favorable return limits on account Knights of Pythias Encampment. Apply to agents Chicago & Northwestern Railway. Dear Gus I have solved the mother in law problem Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea 385 cents Tea or TabletsIL M Bosworth
Sais by Bartlett and Dewel advertises multiple properties including a fine ten room modern house on the north side with a large lot and barn, a light-room house on a large lot, a sixteen room house with barn, and four room houses with cellars. South side offerings include a six room house on two lots and a ten room house with five acres of fruit. College properties feature an eight room house with furnace heat on three lots, plus vacant lots. List your property with us.
Dr J W Hamilton of San Francisco says the syrup is the best cough remedy and unequaled for asthma. Sold by Loveran and Bauer.
SOur stomach issues like sour stomach loss of strength and headaches traced to indigestion. Kodol claims to cure indigestion and all stomach troubles by cleansing and strengthening the stomach mucous membranes. Testimonial from S S Ball Ravenswood WV notes relief after years of sour stomach and using it for a baby. Bottles $1.00 trial size 50 cents. DeWITT & CO Chicago manufacture.
Wanted stock to pasture advertised by G L Eastwood. Northwestern Line excursion tickets to Webster City Iowa offered at reduced rates August 14 15 and 16 with return until August 17. Apply to Chicago Northwestern agents. Also DeWitts Little Early Risers tonic pills advertised to cure headache constipation biliousness and jaundice. Sold by O A Gamble.
Low return-limited excursion fare to Detroit Michigan offered August 13 and 14 via the Chicago and North Western Railway. Tickets available through railway agents for Imperial Palace Dramatic Order Knights of Khorasson event.
Henry M. Smith of Underhill Vermont testifies to relief from La Grippe and sleep loss after using Dr Miles Nervine. The ad claims Nervine soothes irritation, reduces congestion, builds nerves, and rapidly restores strength and energy. It promotes unconscious rest as essential to recovery, with a local druggist selling the product and Miles Medical Co. backing it.
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