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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1904

Page

7

Very Low Excursion Rates to Denver and Colorado Springs

North Western Line offers excursions to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo from January 7 to 9 1905 with favorable return limits due to Annual Conventions and livestock associations. Two fast through trains daily with one overnight. Information from Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup advertised with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by O A Gamble druggist.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo North-Western Colorado Chicago & North-Western Ra Y O. A. Gamble

North-Western Line Holiday Excursion Ticket Abbreviations

Reduced rate excursion tickets available December 24 to January 2 for travel on the North-Western Line and affiliated roads including C P M&O Ry Union Pacific east of Cheyenne and Denver Denver Rio Grande Colorado & Southern as far as Trinidad Orin Junction. Tickets valid for return through January 4 1905. Apply at Chicago & North Western Ry agents.

North-Western Union Pacific R. R Cheyenne Denver Denver & Rio Grande R. R Colorado & Southern R’y Orin Jct Trindad

Harts Honey and Horehound Praised by Lincoln Pharmacist

J H Heald Ph G manager of Economical Drug Store Lincoln Illinois endorses Harts Honey and Horehound as an effective pleasant cough remedy. He cites its use for Croup Coughs Col ds and Whooping Cough and notes 25 50 and 1 00 bottle sizes sold by C A Gamble druggist.

J. H. Heald Lincoln C. A. Gamble Druggist

Low rate excursion tickets via educational certificates

Advertisement notes excursion tickets at reduced rates upon presentation of valid certificates from the educational institution. Details on sale dates and limits available from agents of Chicago and North-Western Railway Line. Also contains health and patent medicine pitches for Hollister's Rocky Tea and Dade's Little Liver Pills, with seller A. Gamble.

North-Western Chicago & North-Western Ba Y

St Swithin's Day Rain Myths Examined By Observers

A historical note examines St Swithin's Day rain folklore. Greenwich Observatory records from twenty years show no meteorological basis for the forty day rainy pattern. The bones' relocation in 15 July has no rain during the ceremony, and the superstition may stem from the 1813 flood.

Greenwich Observatory St. Swithin

Dean Swift and His Writings Fascinate All Attendees

An anecdote portrays Dean Swift as unflappable and biting in social settings. He refuses courtly flattery and demands control over guest lists at gatherings. Even Lady Burlington faces his sharp wit when she resists his blunt questions. The account highlights Swift’s magnetic, demanding personality.

Dean Swift Duke of Buckingham Benneath Dr. Swift Lady Burlington Swift Lord Burlington

Fire and the Skin in Heat Response

The article explains how radiated heat causes facial flushing by relaxing small skin blood vessels. It notes reddening signals heat exposure and warns that people with reduced sensation may suffer serious injury from heat on a limb. The face flushes due to direct exposure and higher vessel density.

Pineules remedy promises relief for kidney and rheumatic issues

An inserted advertisement touts Pineules as a universal cure for Kidney Blood and Bladder diseases and rheumatism. It claims Pineules relieve backache and kidney pains permanently and notes availability from A Gamble. It also promotes Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea in tablet form at 35 cents by L M Bosworth.

Hollister L. M. Bosworth L M. Bosworth A. Gamble

Man Wonders If Women Truly Fool Each Other With Kisses

A man questions whether women ever truly deceive one another with their kisses, pondering the nature of affection and sincerity in romantic gestures.

Pinesalve Cure Promises Fast Relief for Cracked Hands

For cracked hands, craped lips, and rough skin Pinesalve is the nicest quickest best cure. One application in one night proves it. Sold by O. A. Gamble.

O. A. Gamble

Woman’s Faith in Husband Said to Halt Wrinkles

A passerby observes that a wife who trusts her husband keeps wrinkles at bay on her face and appears younger. The belief extends to the husband’s skin as well, implying shared youthful appearance through faith.

Pineules A Cure For Kidney And Rheumatic Ailments

Pineulas present a new discovery marketed as a health tonic for kidney blood and bladder diseases backache lumbago and rheumatism. It claims to purify the system and is sold by C A Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

Critics as Misanthropic Stone Throwers

Critics are described as misanthropic individuals who liken themselves to stone throwers, reflecting a negative view of critics and their behavior. The remark suggests a harsh characterization of critics and their propensity for harsh judgments.

Coughs and Colds Warned This Season with Bee’s Syrup

Look out for coughs colds croup and whooping cough as dangers of the season. They can lead to pneumonia or consumption. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar is promoted as an improvement over cough and bronchial remedies and the best cough syrup. Sold by C A.

C. A. Gamble

Round Trip Winter Tickets to Colorado by Major Lines

Round trip tourist tickets are on sale daily during winter months to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo at low reduced rates via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line good on fast through trains with high class equipment The best of every thing Maps booklets and Colorado hotel rates available from ticket agents Chicago North Western Bay.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Chicago Union Pacific & North-Western Colorado Chicago & North-Western Ba Y

Des Moines Daily News Offers November Subscriptions Deal

The Des Moines Daily News announces a special November bargain offering new and renewing subscribers a $150 yearly rate for the Daily and Sunday paper. The offer is promoted as unusually liberal and urges readers to subscribe today.

Des Moines Daily News Iowa Daily

Best Cough Remedies Endorsed by Local Doctors

Dr J W Hamilton of San Francisco praises Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy with no equal for asthma. Kings Dyspepsia Tablets digest small meals and cure indigestion and weak heart. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar improves cough and lungs, wards off pneumonia, and is said to taste good for children. Sold by local merchants C H Gamble and OC A Gambie.

J. W. Hamilton San Francisco Cal Warner C. H. Gamble

Manzan Pile Remedy Promises Instant Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Manzan as a cure for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. It claims rapid pain relief and a complete cure using Manzan the Great Pile Mare. Sold by C A Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

The Operatic Star and the Star System

The piece critiques the star system in opera, arguing stars drain funds from smaller ventures and threaten permanent opera development. It claims impresarios go bankrupt, fearing star speculation, and hopes stars may lose power to enable broader public opportunity.

Saturday Review

East Asian weed washes ashore in Atlantic currents

The article notes a tropical weed found across China and the east gulf, often pickled for galacts, drifting in vast quantities in the Atlantic Pacific and Indian oceans. Fronds are long with stalked leaves and air vessels like berries, signaling the Gulf Stream.

China East Gulf Atlantic Pacific Indian Oceans British Gulf Stream Pearson

Met His Match in Courtroom Exchange

A lawyer recalls cross examining Mrs. Sharp in a case, noting it was painful. His wife remarks she would endure the ordeal, and the lawyer says he sought court protection after the examination.

Mistress and Marie Exchange Sharp Work Talk

In a Chicago News item, a mistress warns Marie about hiring another servant if demands repeat, and Marie replies there is enough work for two, signaling strain in household labor.

Marie Chicago News

Ohi and North Western Railway engraving for nursery decor

Beautiful steel engraving issued by the Ohi & North-Western Railway. 6x9 inches on heavy card with wide margins. Sent anywhere on receipt of four cents postage by W. B. Kniskern, passenger traffic manager, Chicago.

Ohi & North-Western Railway Tittle W. B. Kniskern Chicago

Husband and Wife Debate Cough Remedy in Lincoln

Mr John W Young of Lincoln Illinois recounts his success with Harts Honey and Horehound after he and his wife caught a severe cold. He says his wife chose another medicine and remains ill, urging her to try Harts Honey and Horehound sold by C A Gamble druggist.

John W. Young Lincoln Ill Harts C. A. Gamble

Stevedore Recalls Clever Rat Escape Plot At Sea

A Sixth street pier anecdote recounts a down east skipper who swapped barges with a cheese laden English freighter. He spread a plank smeared with red herring scent through a port, triggering rats to migrate from the American ship to the neighboring vessel.

Sixth Street New York Press

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Daniel McCarthy C.&. Lee McCarthy & Lee College Park Story County Bank AMES Wbo A. Underwood Wer Iowa C. L. Waltmire B. G. Dyer Grove’s Grocery Res U. S. Griggs Pierre Dak M. J. Adams Res No Mutual Office Bower & Perkins Main Street E. S. McCord, M. D Bosworth’s Drug Store Mutual D. M. Gurrer Jennie G. Gueist Ghrist Millers Store Hunt J. C. Brownlie D. D.F P. O W.E Harriman Medicine and Surgery F. H. Waters Keedick A. B. Maxwell, M. D Kooser Frank W. Cooy Douglas St Darner Kellogg Street Weheas Dade Bie Scott Pearl Street New York Lovaeman & Bauer OC. A. Gambie Jostra Underhill Doland Dakota LovaHran & Bauer Canier Bros. & Herman Alaskas and Rubbers George W. Little R. R. Parsons Campbell Ames, Iowa E. F. Posegate Gulf WM. Taylor Gossard and Taylors Old M. Hemstreet Story County Telephone W. M. Greetey Dayret McCarthy Henry Wilson Bankers’ National Bank National City Bank Valley National Bank Des Moines Pinelle Medicine Co Admiral Hay Press Co Ccnv Csr
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