Wanted :- Men in each state to travel post signs and advertise
Classified fragment offers lucrative post signs advertising and samples with monthly salary of 7500 dollars and 300 dollars daily expenses. Mentions Kuhlman Co department S Atlas block Chicago and a separate item about excursion rates to Louisville via the North Western Line for the American Bowling Congress. Includes unrelated quotes and notices about land laws and home stead information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhlman Co
Dept. S. Atlas Block
Chicago
Louisville
North-Western
American Bowling Congress
Chicago & North- Western Ry
Wanted trustworthy manager for Chicago firm business
WANTED TRUSTWORTHY MAN woman to manage business in this way and adjoining territory for well established house of solid financial standing. $20.00 straight cash salary with all necessary expenses paid weekly by check from headquarters. Money advanced for expenses. Position permanent, previous experience not essential. No investment required. We furnish everything. Enclose self addressed envelope. Address Manager 810 Como Block Chicago MI. Pity may be akin to love but it is only a poor relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiay
Como Block
Chicago
Noted Remedy for Pulmonary Consumption Cited in Letter
Rev. J. N. Fry and Susan E. Fy of Brookline Missouri report that White Wine of Tar eased their wife’s weak lungs in the last stages of pulmonary consumption. After starting the fourth bottle, her health improved markedly, and they recommend the remedy to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Fry
Susan E. Fy
Brookline
Sta., Mo
Frank People Are Often Difficult Yet Honest Origin
A concise note explains that the term frank describes direct honesty rather than agreeableness, highlighting that blunt speech stems from candor, not irritability. It contrasts common stereotypes with linguistic meaning and emphasizes clarity in communication.
Colonial Overnight Tour to Pacific Coast Rail Trip
One way trips from Chicago to San Francisco and Pacific Coast destinations via Union Pacific and North Western lines offered Feb 5 to Apr 7 1906 with practical side trips. Personal escorted Pullman sleeping car travel priced at seven dollars for a double berth, meals a la carte, choice of routes and dining service available. Tickets from Chicago agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane Walla Walla
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Montana
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Pacific Coast
Chicago, Union Pacific & North Western Line
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Remedy Ad Promises Quick Cold Cure and Lung Help
An advertisement urges readers to avoid letting a cold run its course and credits Chamberlain’s Gough Remedy with promptly curing colds and counteracting pneumonia risks. It claims safety for acute lung troubles and notes the product is for sale by Loughran & Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Gough
Loughran & Bauer
Local remedies and tonics touted in Suffolk ad items
Suffolk Va travel tale prompts recall of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Beaverton hardware dealer Henry Croll Jr. Sales pitches extol Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Pine-ules for various ailments. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar is endorsed for colds and bronchial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Henry Croll, Jr
Beaverton, Mich
Saginaw
Mich
Loughran & Bauer
Pine Salve Promoted as Nature's Remedy
Advertisement notes Pine Salve as a natural remedy for cuts burns and sores sold by O. A. with emphasis on its healing properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Gamble
Graft by Any Other Name Would Steal as Much
A compact note suggests corruption or graft in disguise, arguing that schemes labeled differently still amount to theft and public wrongdoing. The piece cautions readers to see through euphemisms and hold officials to account.
Pills and tonics hawked by Gamble in local ads
Local advertising copy touts King’s Dyspepsia Tablets and Map Zan pile remedy sold by O A Gamble. Pine-ules from pine resins advertised for backache and kidney bladder issues. Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar claimed superior cough and bronchial relief for children or adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Gamble
Neighborly Advice Urges Caution and Security at Night
A community reminder emphasizes helping neighbors while stressing personal safety with a nightly back door check. It encourages good neighborly spirit alongside practical security steps for households.
Railroads Extend Reduced Colonist Rates to West
Reduced colonist rates apply to California and Pacific Northwest with New Mexico added. Tickets go on sale February 15 through April 7, offering a longer window for travel amid rising demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
California
Pacific Northwest
New Mexico
Transit and real estate notices cross multiple states and dates
The notice lists travel routes to many states via the Northwestern line with service dates March 6 and 20 and directs readers to Chicago and North Western Railway agents for tickets and information. It also records a real estate transfer: Lacy M White and Wm Temby WD $700 for lot 8 and nig lot 4 in Blair's addition, Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Kentucky
Nebraska
Wyoming
Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
New Mexico
Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Indian Territories
Chicago
North- Western
Lacy M White
Blairs
Ames
Painting Costs and Devoe Paint Endorsement
A letter discusses painting costs for the East Troy News editor O R Kurzock. The first coat with lead and oil cost 13.80 dollars, the second coat with Devoe lead and zinc paint cost 7.60 dollars. The writer notes future use of Devoe paint and invites readers to consider dimensions to estimate savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Kurzock
East
Devoe
Roney’s Boys Charm Audiences Across Midwestern Cities
Prof H. B. Roney and five boys delivered two hours of high class music to large crowds. Letters praise the concert as delightful and entertaining, with speakers from Madison Wisconsin and Clarinda Iowa lauding the performance and urging more appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville
H. B. Roney
Armory
Jas. E. Mosevey
Monona Lake Assembly
Madison
Wis
Public Talks on Faculty and Business Ties
President J J Grove introduces sessions on the relation of the faculty and students to business interests with Prof E W Stanton and Dr W E Harriman addressing the College and public schools. The relations cover the church city and the college setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Stanton
W. E Harriman
Grafton Workman Remains Steadfast in Job
A compact wry note asserts that nothing can shake a diligent worker from his post, comparing determination to a force stronger than nature. The line highlights perseverance and work ethic.
Administratrix Notice for Francie T. Finch Estate
Notice is hereby given to all persons in Story County Iowa that the administratrix has filed the estate of Francie T. Finch deceased. All persons indebted must pay the undersigned and all claims against the estate must be presented legally authenticated by a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neeney
Story County
Iowa
Francie T. Finch
Suse M. Fisow
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Classified Business Directory
Cc. E. Hunt, Dentist
P. O
The
Jewel Cafe
Frank Stults
DR. C. BE. Gardner
Gamble’s
Mutual
F. H. Waters
Ames Savings Bank
DR. ‘U. S. Rice
Judge's Jewelry Store
W. E. Harriman
Union National Bank
W. M. Greetery
Dawiel McCartray
Henry Wilson
A. B. Maxwell, M. D
Kooser
Bankers’ National Bank
National City Bank
New York
Valley National Bank
Des Moines
Frank W. Coy
West
Boone St
C. L. Waltmire, Architect
G. Lee
McCarthy & Lee
Story County Bank
Frank E. Morris
Hack Line
Onondaga
M. J. Adams
P, Py Brown
Posegate
Ames,Iowa
Story County Abstract Books
B. G. Dyer
Grove’s
McCord, M. D
Orrice
Bosworth
Mutual Phone
Dr. C. M. Procter
Frances G. Stewart
Odd Fellows Temple
G@unwr
M.D
Jamie G. Guarini,md
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist
Physicians and Surgeons
Ames, Iowa
Main St
B.b.cramblitts
Onondaga Street
United States
Wbo
A. Underwood
Owa
G, BR. Worris
East Main Street
Matual
R. V. Darner
Retiogg Sivest
Gamrath
Meat Market
J.M. Ingram
Sayman
Sayman’s
Ordes
Anchor Publishing Co
Arion
Oures
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Boise City
Spok
John Allan
Ames Pantorium
E.M. Kooker
Prop
Rocky Mountain
L. M. Bosworth
Hollister
Goethe
Dade
O. A Gamble
Se Chaps Dlive Ag
Chicago Nean
Seseler
Northwestern
Messrs. Hudson
F W Devor & Co
Clarinda
Chautanqua
Armory Opera House
Ames Commercial Club
Bios
Parley
Sheldon
H. D. William Lere
Pres. J. J. Grove
Fowler
Warren
Ames Business
J. G. Tilden
F. C. Renier
A. M. Shea
F. BE. King
Story
Kt Hamilton
Wellington
St. Clara Prunes
Swifts Pride
Ferndell Coffee
Ham
C. Hamilton
Illinois Central Railroad
New Orleans
H. J. Phelps
Dubuque
Lowa
South
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