Subscription terms in Tag Story County Iowa notice
Public notice from B. and H. K. Wilson regarding Thuretays at Tag Story County Iowa outlining yearly subscription prices and advance payment requirements for readers and customers.
28 Jan 1892
Page 1
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1892
Page
1
Public notice from B. and H. K. Wilson regarding Thuretays at Tag Story County Iowa outlining yearly subscription prices and advance payment requirements for readers and customers.
Fragmented OCR lists several county roles and officials including Auditor Clerk District Court, County Attorney, Surveyor, Coroner, Sheriff, Mayor, Recorder and Treasurer with scattered names and places such as Franklin Palestine Sherman and two occurrences of Two. The text reads as a partial roster of local government posts and officers.
A compilation of deed transfers and liens for Ames and surrounding parcels during the period, listing buyers, sellers, and parcel descriptions in Blair's town areas, including Nevada Tem ada and Cambridge. The mix includes tax deeds, mortgages, and lot descriptions plus multiple vendor names and dollar amounts.
The Iowa Central Ry offers round trip excursion tickets from principal offices to many destinations including Aberdeen Miss Austin Antonia Galveston Asherville New Orleans Mobile City of Mexico Lake Charles Jacksonville St Augustine and other winter resorts in Texas Mexico California Louisiana Mississippi Georgia and Florida. Rates available through agents A F Banks Marshalltown Ia and T P Genl Pass Agt.
Transactions show Hugh B Smith James W Adams and others selling or waging parcels across Blair’s 3rd Ames and surrounding blocks with prices from 20 to 4000 dollars. The notice closes with A Heacock’s quip Cure Pessimism Believe every man as big a knave as yourself.
A report from Ames notes hogs fed for George H. Maxwell using Thomas Brooks medicine for hog cholera. All but three recovered after being drenched. those three were nearly dead when Brooks arrived with his remedy. W. L. Brown.
Nelson Cox of Gilbert Station reports his hog herd fell ill but recovered after consulting Thomas Brooks of Zenorville Iowa. He praises the medicine as curative and now uses it regularly to prevent cholera and protect the remaining stock.
A Dec 91 confession from Ames Iowa notes Oct 91 hog losses from cholera. Hog owner G. H. Maxwell praises Thos Brooks of Zenorville for treatment and saving the rest of the herd. Readers are urged to seek the remedy and share the cure with neighbors.
A trial convinces the most skeptical of the remedy's value. Carefully prepared and pleasant to the taste De Witt's Gousk and Consump Cure is presented as a valuable cure.
Fragmentary OCR advice echoes old remedy rhymes urging hourly swallowing and a rushed burial plan. Distorted lines mention portioning remedy, a Thursday burial, and mixing parts among fifty others.
Harry Elliott of State Insurance Co Des Moines extols Cubeb Cough Cure as a rapid relief for his wife’s hoarseness from a cold and says it keeps his children free from coughs and colds. The item also notes a Cape diamond whitening method and mentions hair products from Ayer and Hall with claims of scalp health and gray hair restoration.
A reflective remark notes that a man sees his past self most clearly when donning a hat he last wore five years earlier, highlighting change over time and personal growth.
Local druggist L. M Bosworth promotes King’s New Discovery for consumption Bucklen’s Amnic Salve and Electric Bitters as top sellers. He guarantees satisfaction and offers refunds if results are not satisfactory, praising their universal popularity and merit.
A portrait characterizes Edgar Saltus as a small man with a sturdy frame a fine head an observant eye and a mustache black as night reflecting a detailed early 20th century newspaper description.
A historical note advertises a safe plan involving a bottle from L. M. Bont store for throat lung and chest afflictions. It claims pleasant taste and safety with trial bottles free at the sworth's Drug location.
Two men contend for membership in the immortal Six Hundred of Balaklava living in Indiana Sergeant John Levich of Indianapolis and farmer Thomas Day of Vevay.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores eruptions and skin conditions with a money back guarantee. Sold by L M Bosworth druggist with a 25 cent price and May 21 publication note.
An old advertisement notes avoiding large medical bills and promises a book with elegant colored plates after sending three two-stamp payments to Ordway and Co. The odd phrase warns that hope without action can upset mental balance.
An elderly physician markets a vegetable preparation claimed to cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and throat illnesses. He advertises in Rochester with testimonials from buyers and notes his credentials while promoting Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective against la grippe and pneumonia risk.
To consumptives and fellow sufferers of lung diseases the Rev. Epward A. ILSON of Brooklyn New York announces a free prescription said to cure consumption asthma catarrh bronchitis and other throat and lung maladies. He will send a copy of the prescription upon request at no charge.
List of patents issued to Iowa inventors reported by C A Snow & Co solicitors of American and Foreign Patents. Patents include wagon end gate by G D Elges Davenport vehicle wheel by WG Hocking Sheffield dry measure ing vessel by G W Long Delaware corn harvester by D J Lyke and W O Nickles Sidney velocipede by A Schneider Lyons cured tobacco by C H Vaughn Union paint for tin iron wood work and more. In Cherokee county in 1891 there were 150 marriage licenses issued and 180 births.
A widow describes making homemade gifts with her children to bring joy at Christmas. She details rag dolls, toy wheels, a cat figure, a workbasket, and other handmade presents for each child, plus a tree, moss mantel, and holly for a festive home, reflecting hope and family effort.
Browne argues in the St. Louis Globe Democrat that sincere, truthful, conscientious, and charitable traits define gentlewomen beyond mere manners. True virtue endures while outward polish can be feigned, making gentlewomen independent leaders for social progress and enlightenment.
A Maine woman posed in her kitchen showing daily chores with baby in one arm and broom in the other to present a true picture of herself. The scene captures domestic life and maternal role as observed by the Lewiston Journal.
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