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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1904
Page
4
Nevada Mutual installs an instrument and a 5 cent slot in the corridor between two waiting rooms at Northwestern depots. Revenue shares go to the Northwestern line from phone use. The move comes amid continued requests for office access and telephones in the system.
A nostalgic sketch praises the Concord coach era in Missouri describing it as a cradle on wheels with twelve seats and warm robes. It recounts how women were safe and cared for by men, notes rough travelers, and recalls a boorish passenger who was publicly rebuked during a Boonville breakfast stop.
The undersigned bars to Ames will sell at public sale on his farm three miles east and one mile south of Ames Thursday February 25 at 1 PM. 58 head of livestock 5 horses 20 cattle 21 fall blood Poland China brood sows 10 Poland China shoats. Two months time with notes at 8 percent interest. C Barbour.
Emery Potter argues in Outing for a mandatory rural term for youths and men similar to military service abroad. He says time spent in the country, not refined suburb life, would broaden outlooks and strengthen minds and character.
In Pearson's Magazine a discussion contrasts fatigue in living tissues with fatigue in metals. Repeated irritation weakens galvanometer deflection and muscle action, showing enfeeblement when rest is not allowed. Professor Bose notes metals similarly tire under repeated irritation.
The article extols prevention through Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to avert pneumonia linked to colds and grip. It also promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment for injuries and endorses Rocky Mountain Tea by L. M. Bosworth, touting daily use and vitality benefits.
A local lender advertises money to loan on Story County farms. The item includes a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup, attributed to Mrs. J. A. Moors of North Star Michigan. Product is sold by all druggists.
In Story county district court March term 1904 the matter concerns C A Gamble, a registered voter, applying for a permit to purchase, possess, and vend intoxicating liquors under state law.
Notice given that C A Gamble a registered pharmacist requests a permit to buy keep and sell intoxicating liquors at his drug store on lot 8 block 13 original town of Ames Story county Iowa. Hearing set for March 21 1904 in the district court at Nevada Story county Iowa.
Nellie Hascomb of Omaha promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sachets claiming full health restoration. The short advertisement mentions tea tablets priced at 35 cents and lists L. M. Bosworth as the seller.
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