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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
2
Round trip tickets from this station to Chicago on the Chicago and North Western Railway offered at 10.00 dollars. Return limit set for June 30. Inquire at the agent for full particulars and schedules.
The Nevada Journal notes rapid fundraising for a sanitarium with over 15,000 dollars raised in under three days by local supporters. It contrasts Nevada’s growth with three years of no new houses and praises Ames residents for a 27,000 dollar donation toward a Methodist church, hoping for an electric road link to Ames.
An advertisement touts Rings Little Liver Pills as quickly relieving headaches and biliousness. It promises a rosy complexion and clear eyes with no griping or sickness. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
The Treasury Department invites sealed proposals by July 8 2008 for sale or donation of a corner site in Ames Iowa suitable for a federal building. Proposals must include price details foundations utilities proximity measurements and a diagram of the land with title evidence and terms.
The Democratic state convention is set for Sioux City on July 2. Delegates gather to nominate candidates and set party platforms for the upcoming election.
The North Western lines announce a new Pierre to Rapid City train effective May 25 with Pullman sleeping cars between Huron and Rapid City. Westbound departs Huron 9 20 PM except Sunday and Pierre 1 10 AM except Monday arriving Rapid City 7 38 AM. Eastbound departs Rapid City 8 38 PM except Saturday arriving Pierre 3 00 AM except Sunday and Huron 8 10 AM. Direct connections at Huron and Rapid City link with Iowa trains and Deadwood Lead Belle Fourche services. Trains 501 and 504 continue current schedule, giving two daily Pierre–Black Hills services.
Advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a cure and relief for rheumatism. It promises pain relief, better sleep, and rest even for chronic cases, selling 25 and 50 cent sizes through druggists.
A young woman teacher complains of winter diet monotony and yearns for fresh spring greens in Humboldt Independent. She recalls seeing Italians with dandelion greens and envies their salads while living in a boarding house during winter.
Low round trip rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line. Tickets sold daily June 1 to September 30. Return limit October 31. Two fast through trains daily. The Colorado Special offers one night to Denver. For booklets apply to Northwestern Line ticket agents.
Advertises Pineules to treat kidney related ailments claiming relief from backache and rheumatic pains. Notes a 30 day trial for $1.00 with money back guarantee and sales by C. A. Gamble.
Rev. Shea of Ames delivered a brilliant baccalaureate address at the Norwegian church last Sunday forenoon. A large audience attended and enjoyed the sermon, with numerous thoughts offered for meditation.
A fragmented notice advertises a grand opening sale at a shop run by Mr An. Readable details are limited but imply promotion and local shopping event.
A farmer Henry J Aufgang sighs at mail order shopping and town decline. He discovers that sending money to distant catalog houses empties local shops and roads. After a town meeting, he burns catalogues and urges neighbors to stay, preserving community, roads, and commerce.
Mothers praise Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as prompt relief for coughs colds croup hoarseness and whooping cough. Gentle pleasant to take and guaranteed. Suggested for every household and sold by C A Gamble.
Campbell brand is praised for photo quality in a concise note emphasizing its reputation. A generic endorsement mentions excellence in imaging without detailing products.
An ad claims stomach problems cause heart pains and promotes Kodol as the cure. It urges readers to start with the stomach, noting relief after weeks of use and identifies C. A. Gamble as the local seller.
Very low round trip rates to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and North Pacific Coast points Daily June 1 to September 15 Liberal return limits and favorable stopovers Apply to any ticket agent Northwestern Line for full particulars.
An advertisement claims operation for piles will not be necessary with Man Zan Pile Remedy. It urges readers to prepare it for use, guarantees relief, and lists a price of 50 cents, offered for sale by C. A. Gamble.
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