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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
2
The text promotes ManZan as an effective remedy for piles used by many people with satisfactory results. It notes sales by c A Gamble. It also claims Iowa has 30,000,000 acres of improved land and farms are worth about 2000 dollars on average.
A 1909 verse by Frank H. Sweet recounts a Christmas morning meeting with neighbor Gurley after three years of quiet neighborly distance. The poem reflects holiday greetings and a humorous gift exchange as the two men reconnect at their doors.
A long narrative recounts Mrs. John Jacob Astor and Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins as social leaders. It notes Mrs. Astor’s separation suit progress, John Jacob Astor’s lineage and Harvard background, and Elkins annual dinner to Cardinal Gibbons in Washington. The piece describes social scenes, interiors, and the famed Fifth Avenue home.
The piece recalls the Countess of Cardigan once known as Adelaide de Horsey a Belle of the Second Empire. It notes Balaklava service first husband second descendant of John of Gaunt a St James’s Palace ball and a childhood loss in the king's chair. It mentions engagements with the Count de Montemolin Beaconsfield Moore Hook and Thackeray. MARCIA WILLIS CAMPBELL.
An ad notes Rings Little Liver Pills as a easy to take pleasant remedy and Pinesalve Carbolized for burns cuts and bruises sold by C A Gamble. It also lists trains and schedules for various routes with times and connections, plus a note that all baggage must be at the station half an hour before departure.
Timetable shows departures from Ames at 7 8 10 12 a m 2 4 6 8 p m and arrivals at Des Moines after one hour forty five minutes. return departures from Des Moines at 8 15 16 a m 12 m m 2 4 6 8 cm with Kelley connections for Fort Dodge and Boone.
Cars depart the waiting station every half hour starting 6 45 a.m. and at daytime intervals ten minutes before and twenty minutes after each hour. The last Ames car leaves at 10 02 p.m. At West Gate College schedule cars depart at 5 minutes past the hour and the last College car leaves at 10 35 p.m.
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