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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
5
A post Civil War tale describes cadets secretly installing a billiard table in the sixth division coal bin at West Point. Officers later raid the club but are outwitted when cadets leave a note gifting the table to the officers, where it remains in use in the mess.
Parke compliments a child’s memory for names while Lane asks how it occurs. Parke attributes it to the nurses she has had, citing Harper's Bazar as the source of the remark.
Describes Pullman Tourist Sleepers with wide vestibules steam heat and gas light on the Chicago Great Western line to Los Angeles via Kansas City. One sleeper leaves Des Moines Mondays at 5 45 p m and arrives in Los Angeles Friday morning. Tours are guided by an official and priced about half the rate of standard sleepers. Contact F H Lord 113 Adams Street Chicago for information. Also notes One Minute Cough Cure claims quick relief for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles.
An advertisement by L. M. Bosworth promotes a pile cure described as a “great pile cure” with a free pile pipe included in each package. The seller guarantees satisfaction with a No Cure No Pay offer and charges 50 cents per package, noting that samples are free.
Local advertisement touts a pile remedy with a money back guarantee. The seller L M Bosworth offers 50 cent packages and free samples, claiming a positive written guarantee and cushion against failure.
An advertisement for Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets touts breaking up the cold while you sleep. The copy claims no cure no pay and prices the product at 25 cents. By L. M. Bosworth.
A bilingual auctioneer advertises first class auctioneering services with day or small commission options and guarantees customer satisfaction. The seller also markets several farms for sale.
Postpaid daily news brief for Des Moines residents at $1 annually or 75 cents for six months and 50 cents for three months. News condensed for the busy reader with daily markets by telegraph and family literary matter. Address The News Des Moines Iowa.
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