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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
5
Classified notice seeking men in each state to travel post signs advertise and leave samples of goods. Salary 75.00 per month plus 300.00 per day for expenses. Address Kuhlman Co Dept 8 Atlas block Chicago. Nothing changes fashion by common sense rules.
Excursion tickets sold March 15 to 18 with favorable return limits on account of the American Bowling Congress. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Rail. 455
Rev. J. N. Fry and family of Brookline Missouri report his wife suffered from pulmonary consumption but found instant relief after starting White Wine of Tar. They note ongoing use and improved health, recommending the remedy to others. The message closes with a casual remark about Frank people being frank for reasons unrelated to truth.
Travel from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and more via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line from February 15 to April 7 1906 inclusive. Attractive side trips at low rates daily guided tours in Pullman tourist sleeping cars 7.00 double berth for two persons through service with dining cars meals a la carte tickets and full information from Chicago & North Western Ry agents.
Advertisement seeks a trustworthy man or woman to manage a well established house with solid finances. Offers $20.09 weekly cash salary with expenses paid by check, money advanced for expenses, permanent position, no experience required, no investment. Enclose self addressed envelope to Manager 810 Como Block Chicago MI. Pity may be akin to love but it’s only a poor relation.
Dade's Little Liver Pills and King's Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised by Gamble and D. A. Gamble for liver relief indigestion and bloating. Pine-ules from pine resins sold by OC A Gamble for back pain and kidney issues. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar touted as a safe cold remedy for children. Subscriptions offered for the Intelligencer and Chicago Daily Tribune with a two for three deal.
A seasonal ad urges not to let a cold run its course warning pneumonia risk. It promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a prompt cure and ally against lung troubles, noting availability at Loughran & Bacer.
Henry Croll Jr of Beaverton Michigan grows sick in Suffolk Virginia with bowel trouble. A traveling salesman advises Chamberlain’s Cokic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which quickly cures him and he recommends it highly.
A nostalgic line hints at an upcoming baseball season or game, suggesting anticipation for a fan’s upcoming inning and summer sports excitement. The phrasing evokes a period voice and classic sports optimism.
An ad notes Pine-ules ease back-ache at night with gum and resin from pine forests and no sugar or alcohol. It also promotes Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cough cold remedy, non coal tar, derived from pine trees, sold by O. A. Gamble.
Railroads justify another cut in colonist rates to the Pacific coast for this year. Reduced fare tickets go on sale daily from February 15 to April 7, extending the selling period due to rising travel. This year’s coverage includes California, Pacific Northwest, and New Mexico.
A sly inspection notes that beauty may not move a determined grafter from his post. The piece argues only a force greater than lightning or quake could loosen a crafty worker from his job.
Excur sion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory indicated above. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago & North-Western Bay.
Passenger schedule from Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Western Ontario Saskatchewan and Alberta via the North Western line on Tuesdays March 6 18 20 27 and April 8 10 17 24. For tickets and full information apply to agents Chicago North Western Railway.
Circumstances force sale of a 160 acre Howell County Mo property with 65 acres in cultivation and a spring fed large family orchard plus modern improvements. Also offering safe deposit boxes at Ames Savings Bank for rent. For further details write E. L. Gilmore Freeborn Minnesota. tf pd 4.
Salve named Pine Salve touted as a nature based remedy for cuts burns and sores marketed by OC A. The brief note advertises local availability and suggests its use for basic skin ailments.
An editorial comment notes corruption through euphemisms, arguing graft remains theft and urging oversight and accountability amid opaque dealings. It emphasizes public ethics and watchdog pressure to curb misuse of funds and authority.
Excerpt from Watson's Magazine urging busy readers to retreat into the woods for introspection. It invites recalling old friends and memories, acknowledging past wrongs and wasted opportunities, and seeking mercy through conscience and prayer.
A yearly ritual on September 8 in Valle Maggio features a procession of men women and children carrying large cotton filled snake effigies. Participants cry and lament hoping the expiatory act will protect them from snake bites during the grape harvest.
A southern senator quotes a weather prophet tale about forecasting tomorrow. The clerk admits uncertainty, and the chief advises predicting fine weather with local rain to cover both outcomes.
A playful line about a curious woman who listens to advice just to discover its meaning. The rhyme emphasizes curiosity and reaction.
A mother urges caution as a daughter and her fiancé discuss dangers of late nights. The engaged couple navigate social pressure and fear of harm while planning their future together. The scene centers on concern for safety and the consequences of staying out late.
A humorous exchange where a learned man plans to write a dictionary to better interject in his marriage. The wife asks why, and he replies that it will let him get a word in here and there, reflecting a lighthearted newspaper quip.
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