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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
4
Ames college notes list professors visiting trips and illnesses across campus. It records marriages, retirements, feeding experiments, and upcoming Fourth of July events with local figures and faculty names.
The United Brethren Y P C U met Tuesday evening with Rev. H G Hicks president and Mrs Adelaide Pope secretary and treasurer. Rev Hicks was recalled home and Rev W F Cronk chaired sessions. The gathering progresses spiritedly and tonight closes with Miss Mamie Cronk of Toledo Iowa in an elocutionary program at Western College alumni event. Admission is free.
Managers Davis and Coffin plan with Beggar Prince Opera Company to present five comic operas next season in multiple Iowa towns including Ames. A subscription of 150 tickets will secure the high class musical entertainments with season tickets offering ten reserved seats for four dollars.
Tilden's display in Ames draws shoppers as a firm reveals a wide straw hat selection. Local residents visit the store to compare styles and prices amid a warm season push.
The ad offers 7 bars of White Laundry or Lenox Santa Claus soap for 25 cents. Readers are invited to calculate how many they can obtain with the special price.
A police chief reported receiving six portraits of suspects wanted in Russia. He stated he had arrested five of the men and the sixth was under observation and would be captured soon.
The phrase according to Gunter endures as a memory of Gunter born 1581 and died 1626. His works were long considered standard and he devised the surveyor's chain the logarithmic line the quadrant and the scale bearing his name.
A humorous quip on dyspepsia notes a man who spends twenty five minutes of a half hour lunch deciding what to eat, prompting the remark you ought not to have dyspepsia. The exchange comes from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
A Chicago Herald item recounts a man who claims his fortune came to him after he allegedly tumbled through a coal hole and sued the city. The quirky incident frames a legal battle over unexpected wealth.
A terse notice advertises a good farm horse for sale at a cheap price and mentions fine seed corn. The listing attributes contact to G H Maxwell.
A large clothing clearing sale is announced at Tildens offering discounted apparel across ranges. Shoppers can expect reduced prices on coats suits and casual wear with selection emphasized in a temporary sale format.
Cash buyers seek 80 to 820 acres of level land in Story or Boone counties. Sell quickly by listing your farms with Dayton and Wigarns of Ames Iowa. Local knowledge and fast action for farm listings.
A promotional notice extols Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for families and near universal for bowel complaints. It cites a testimonial from George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio praising Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for his wife’s back pain and recovery. Both products are said to be for sale by all druggists.
An advertisement touts Man-Er-Vine as a great nerve tonic and blood purifier that strengthens worn out men and women. Bauer claims it builds up nerves like steel to restore vitality and energy.
A Nostalgia filled ad states a bad taste signals stomach trouble and promises Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as the remedy. It claims the tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach and regulate the bowels and are sold by all druggists.
S R Meredith of Grove Delaware reports using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin issues and claims it cured. The ad urges against counterfeits and notes Loughran and Bauer as sellers.
The Iowa Central Railway offers greatly reduced tickets for the Great NEA meeting in Minneapolis Minnesota. Tickets go on sale July 5 6 and 7 and are valid for return until September 1. Call local ticket agent for details.
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