This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
8
A remedy claims to cure ordinary diarrhea with a few doses and high reliability in cramps, cholera morbus, and infant diarrhoea. It suits summer diarrhoea and is said to save many children yearly. When diluted, it tastes pleasant. Families are urged to buy, with prices 25c and 50c.
Advertisement touts Pineules as a simple kidneydirected remedy for backache kidney and bladder pain. Claims purification of blood and full system invigoration over a 30 day period, price one dollar with guarantee. Sold by C ble.
The article highlights electrified farms with lighting and milking safety, gasoline engines, and widespread automobile use in the west. It notes the National Corn Exposition in Omaha December 9 to 19 offering a gasoline engine dynamo switchboard for the best half bushel of wheat, and a $600 automobile prize from Brush for the best bushel of corn.
In 1872 Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy proved superior to other treatments and has maintained a leading record for thirty five years. It is widely sold and recommended by nine of ten druggists. Also promoted is Kodol for digestion, claimed to aid all stomach disorders and sold by C A Gamble.
Travel preview touts top fishing in resort region spanning Wisconsin Minnesota and Northern Michigan. Northwestern Line trains run daily to the lake district with hotels boarding houses and camps offering accommodations. Advertising copy urges descriptive booklets and ticket agent contact.
Daily June 1 to Sept 20 sale with return by Oct 31. Two through trains to Colorado daily. The Colorado Special offers one night to Denver. For bookings and full information contact any North West ticket agent.
Advertisement notes DeWitts Little Harry Risers pleasant small pills easy to take and available through C A Gamble as vendor of the product.
A card of thanks from Lysander Johnson expresses gratitude to city authorities for quarantining his family for two weeks due to smallpox. He notes undisturbed meals, long sleeps, and a visitor fleeing town after seeing the door sign, hoping for similar consideration again.
Government land opening in Tripp County South Carolina likely around October 1 will open about one million acres to settlement. The Rosebud extension of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway provides the only line to these lands. Tickets should read to Dallas and the U S land office will be located nearby. Free descriptive pamphlets offered through any C N W ticket agent.
Martha describes her husband as having inflammatory rheumatism to a patron. She insists he is very poor and constantly howling, while a patron corrects her pronunciation and notes the term exclamatory comes from crying out, as reported in the Christian Register.
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as gentle on the bowels, drives the cold from the system, relieves inflammation and irritation, and is popular with children. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
Dr. Emily Mackwell challenged a young physician who argued against women practicing medicine. She asked for one reason why they should not, he cited lack of muscle. She rebutted that his view of a sickroom as a slaughterhouse misreads medicine and care.
Lima Ohio editor Clinton E Myers writes on interurban lines linking Lima to Toledo Cleveland Buffalo and Detroit and to Ft Wayne Logansport Indianapolis and Cincinnati Richwood gains life with a new line as farmers grant easy right of way. The article notes Ohio leads in electric rail miles and cites Illinois Aurora Elgin lines to Chicago. it also includes a health column urging common sense to defeat worry with practical daily habits.
Advert says rings Little Liver Pills relieve sick headache and biliousness at once. Claims rosy complexion and clear eyes with no griping. Suitable for all the family. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
David A. Curtis lists the hand counts in a 52 card deck for draw poker. The total 2 508 960 hands include straight flush 40, four of a kind 624, full house 3 744, flush 5 108, straight 10 200, three of a kind 54 912, two pairs 123 552, one pair 1 008 240 and no pair 1 302 540.
A courtroom exchange ends with the prisoner admitting he is the bartender from the saloon across the street, after the judge questions his prior appearances and recognizes a familiar face. The odd moment highlights a mistaken identity as the trial proceeds.
Carl L Little and wife and E E Little transfer to C L Waltmire for 400 dollars a lot in Lee and Little ad Ames. G K Cameron to C G Tilden for 3000 dollars a lot in Ames. F M Darner and wife to Parley Shel don for 3000 dollars a lot in Heacoks sub div part lot 5 west 1-2 south 4 83 24. Eldon R Garner and wife to Mary N Stull for 2000 dollars sub lot 2 of Cough ey's sub div lot 2 northeast southeast 15 83 24. Sarah J Smith to Frank D. Smith for 1 dollar and nd southeast 32 84 23.
A reflective piece compares happiness to chasing a kitten's tail and notes how drunken men utter sensible sounding things that seem foolish when sober.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.