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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
2
An old time purging remedy is replaced by Cade's Little Liver Pills that allegedly cleanse the liver and strengthen the body. The ad notes sales by C. A. Cemble and promotes real estate broker PF. M. Darner offering residences, lots, or farms for sale or exchange with land in Minnesota and the Dakotas.
Former county treasurer T J Miller writes of moving to Kansas from Ames. He details travel from Ames to Des Moines and Kansas City, arrival at Larned, and notes prosperous local growth with elevators mills an electric plant churches and schools. He mentions wheat and corn crops and a stormy June, plus land prices from 25 to 100 dollars per acre and an optimistic future. He also endorses Chamberlains remedy via J B Houghland and Loughran & Bauer.
In Story County T W Kelley of near Nevada died Thursday of apoplexy born Wheatland Wisconsin June 7 1848 he moved to Story County with his family and married Amanda Fitch February 22 1877 surviving three children Robert Paul and Edna. Also Peter Hoel of Nevada died July 11 of apoplexy born February 14 1821 in Hamar Norway aged 85 years six months. He had four surviving children John Hoel Mrs D A Griffin Ole Hoel and Charles Hoel and lived in Madison Wisconsin Nevada and San Francisco. Other items note O F Molde of Milford cutting outs earliest in the neighborhood and Sherman Shaw recovering from a nail injury with blood poison eliminated. Dr N W Knepper of Collins bought eight quarter sections in Brown County South Dakota. M S Heggen rural mail carrier covered 2544 miles in 3 45 with 85 stops delivering 220 pieces by wagon. Milford caucus set polls 2 to 7. Short Line bridge gang works concrete south of Nevada with piles arriving from Washington later. Mrs D O Johnson of Maxwell hatched 1807 chicks in one day last year and now targets 2000 hatch July 21 inviting observers. Some Maxwell youth jailed for breaking into a cellar. two bail, two jail, one behind bars. Maxwell shipping Duroc pigs gifts to Ed Merrihew Utah. Mrs D C Johnson tries shipping eggs to Nova Scotia with misrouted parcels. Olinger Bros traded hardware stock to A G Cole & Son for farm south of Cambridge. stock to be consolidated August 1. A McCalisburg Tribune writer discusses woman suffrage.
Whitcomb, weary of impossible feats, rescues a girl during a pontoon collapse and amid danger admits a longing for love. A revival of his forgotten past leads to a recognition that Margaret, the woman from his eastern world, still loves him.
For sale a first class 12 room house located three doors south of College store, suitable for a club or private rooming and boarding. Nicely equipped with bath, heat, hot and cold water, good well, cistern, cellar, furnace, barn and out buildings. All rooms of good size and house in good condition. Will sell furnished if desired. One of the finest locations around the campus on the Interurban line. Inquire of Robt Wygle Mutualphone 883. tf.
Chinese marriage beliefs include avoiding a wedding within a hundred days of a family death to prevent misfortune. A bride may enter the groom’s home with a coffin present but not within a hundred days after it leaves. A broken shoe heel, a bacon and sugar peace offering, a round wicker basket, and a half bowl of rice at the father’s table accompany the ceremonial rites.
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