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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
6
Harmon & Smith seek John Williams. Des Moines resident Elsie Sutton in Ames. Maude Asher of Chicago guests of Frank Danforth. Public events include Ames Fourth celebrations with photo services at McIntires and family rate offers. Various visits, business dealings, and community notes from Ames, Boone, Ogden, and surrounding areas.
All citizens of Ames favoring liquor prohibition and other supporters are invited to meet at Mr. B. Confare’s home at the corner of Duff and Boone streets next Monday at 8 o’clock sharp. Meeting directed by committee president Gro. H. Mellor.
M Hemstreet offers German millet and Dwarf Essex rape seed for sale. Quantity advertised 9 to 21 pounds. Financial terms not specified. Delivery or pickup details not provided.
Notice of proposals for erecting a school house in Gilbert Independent District Story County Iowa. Plans and specs available at Gilbert Station office until 1 p m June 21 1902. Contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder. Board may reject any or all bids. O A Johnson secretary May 23 1902.
A North Farm listing notes a good farm horse offered at a low price and mentions fine seed corn available. The seller is G H Maxwell LL.
A promotional notice urges readers to buy Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for family use before summer. It extols its effectiveness for bowel complaints in children and adults and notes it is sold by all druggists. It also credits a German New Lebanon resident reading the Dayton Volkszeitung for endorsing Chamberlain’s Pain Balm after his wife’s back pain vanished.
Ad copy promotes Man Er Vine nerve tonic and blood purifier by Loughran and Bauer claiming to strengthen nerves like steel in tired men and women. The wording emphasizes invigorating effects and vitality through a medical sounding product.
A questionable taste in the mouth signals a troubled stomach and is followed by the claim that Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver Tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach and regulate the bowels. Sold by all druggists.
The notice promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a certain cure for piles and skin ailments. It cites 8 R Meredith of Willow Grove Delaware claiming it cures and notes the product’s purported effectiveness and the seller Loughran & Bauer.
The Iowa Central Railway offers greatly reduced tickets for the Great N E A Meeting in Minneapolis from July 7 to 11. Tickets go on sale July 5 to 7 and are valid for return until September 1. Contact local ticket agent for details.
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