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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
6
The Good Roads movement in Iowa remains strong after the Special campaign on the North Western Line last spring. The line distributes a bulletin prepared by Henry Wallace describing the road drag and its work, with copies mailed to readers who provide their names at stations.
Advertisement claims the tea cures dizziness headaches indigestion and constipation and offers a money back guarantee. It promotes the product as a health tonic sold by L. M. Bosworth for 35 cents.
Excursion tickets will be offered August 28 to 31 with favorable return limits on account of the National Firemen's Association convention. Travel via the Chicago and North Western system to Kansas City, Missouri.
The piece urges thrift and readiness warning that dysentery diarrhoea and cholera morbus can strike suddenly. It promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best known treat ment and notes it is sold by Loughran and Baver.
From Chicago to Denver for the G A R Encampment at Denver a special run with low rates. One night Denver option from Chicago with two fast trains daily and a September 24 personally conducted G A R train. Also passes through Portland for Rev Dr Josiah Strong’s civics conference attendance.
DeWitts Little Early Risers are praised as pleasant reliable pills that prevent headaches biliousness and constipation effects. They claim to strengthen the liver and ease general ills, sold by OC A. Gamble.
Travel offer from Lewis and Clark Exposition promotes low round trip fares to Portland via direct routes or with short connections through San Francisco and Los Angeles. stamp for illustrated folder and details on routes, inclusive of a Yellowstone and Alaska side trip.
Commodore Perry carried a government letter to the Japanese court seeking friendship and trade. Drafted by Daniel Webster and revised by Edward Everett, the instrument urged mutual relations for seamen safety and prosperity. Japan showed no eager readiness, likened to an oyster never truly opened.
Luwah the poet codified tea making in Cha king and is revered by Chinese tea merchants. He outlines water choice and three boiling stages with salt in first boil and tea in second, plus a dipper of cold water in third to revive the water and youth of the tea. The beverage is poured into cups and consumed as nectar.
A writer recalls how swapping the definite article for the indefinite caused lasting tension. She recounts an account of a wedding where the phrase only the few friends of the family provoked a lifelong feud with the bride.
Jackson tells Witherbee that Bagley and Roberts refuse small loans, signaling an imminent financial panic as described by the London Express. The exchange notes lost credit and widespread liquidity concerns among two prominent merchants.
The quote argues indifference wears away a person gradually like dry rot. Fixing a mind leads to dullness while inability to decide leaves one weak and easily swayed. It emphasizes active judgment over passivity and warns against passive living.
An Indian is a good Indian when he is dead a boy is a good boy when he is asleep and a man is a good man when he is at work. The Douglas Kansas Tribune urges citizens to get busy and be a good citizen.
A caller notes Mrs De Style was not in and claims she saw her through a window. A servant dismisses the sight as only a shadow.
In a short exchange a character defends his behavior arguing his mother frets either way. The dialogue exposes a tense family dynamic about perceived illness and propriety. The tone mirrors vintage newspaper snippets with sharp moral undertones.
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The ad boasts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only confirmed cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, claiming it works through the blood and mucous surfaces. Proprietors offer one hundred dollars for any case not cured and urge sending testimonials to F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Ella Jones tied to Miss Alice Roosevelt, and Rocky Mountain Tea and travel rates to Richmond with Farmers' National Congress event details.
For sale by Bartlett and Dewel on the north side and south side properties. Listings include ten to sixteen room modern houses, large lots with barns, and well located properties. College and vacant lots also offered with terms right. List your property with us.
Dr. J. W. Hamilton of San Francisco says Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup is the best cough remedy and unequaled for asthma. Sold by Loucuran & Baver in this area.
Advertisement claims Kodol prevents indigestion after a hearty meal and acts as a thorough digestant and cure for indigestion dyspepsia gas sour risings and stomach troubles sold by OC A Gamble with guaranteed results.
Advertises low daily round trip rates to Portland using the Northwest Line for Lewis and Clark Exposition travelers. Offers direct routes or with short layovers via San Francisco and Los Angeles. Requests a 2 cent stamp for an illustrated folder detailing routes and a side trip option to Yellowstone National Park and Alaska.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a remedy for periodic pains backache and headaches. It claims no narcotics and warns against suffering, with a customer testimonial from Mrs Park of South Bend Indiana. The Miles Medical Co markets the pills with a money back guarantee and 25 doses for 25 cents.
The pills act as a tonic rather than a drastic purge and claim to cure headache constipation biliousness and jaundice. Early Risers are small easy to take and are sold by O A Gamble.
The Chicago and North Western Railway releases an illustrated booklet on the Pacific Northwest detailing scenery, resources, and growth, available by mail for 4 cents. It promotes Lewis and Clark Exposition rates and tours from Chicago with personal conduct by the North Western Line. contact B Kouiskern at 215 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.
Timetable snippet listing trains and arrival times for Chicago and North Western lines including Overland Limited 1256 Atlantic Express Om & Chicago Ex and multiple east and northbound services with varying departure and arrival times. Ends with baggage check rule and signature.
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