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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1902
Page
5
Advertised as a rapid cure for coughs colds croup and bronchitis One Minute Cough Cure claims to soften liquefy and draw out inflammation addressing the disease cause rather than only providing temporary relief Justice J. Hood of Crosby Minnesota and Loughran & Bauer endorse the remedy noting immediate benefit for a relieved breath and family use.
A corporation is formed to transact in Kelley Iowa with principal place in Kelley. Menace aims include buying real estate for a brick building and leasing it with future purchases in Kelley subject to stock subscriptions. Capital stock starts at 7000 dollars, potentially rising to 20000 dollars. Officers elected annually. indebtedness limited. stock nonassessable. W P Starr president.
First farm mortgage loans at lowest rates of interest. Payments at option of borrower. Inquire of F. L. Meredith.
The fragment notes Noah as the first advertiser who urged travel by advertising on a set date. Those unbelieving lacked tickets and faced wet conditions, with many unable to swim climbing trees and becoming monkeys. It claims the origin of the monkey is now settled and lists travel offers via the North West line to multiple western destinations with special Home-seekers tickets on select Tuesdays.
Merchants announce they will discontinue trading stamps on May first. Collectors are urged to save stamps to redeem a premium before that date.
Republican voters in Washington township are notified of a primary to nominate county officers held in Justice O'Brien's Ames office from 8 am to 6 pm March 22. At 4 pm township committeeman and delegates to the party convention will be chosen. Signed W. P. Grorae, Committeeman. The Banker's Accident Insurance Co. endorses F. L. Merepirn, Agent.
An advertisement touts Rectol with a money back guarantee no cure no pay and a free pile pipe with each package. It promises refunds if it fails to cure and notes samples and bold claims about Rectol curing piles. A second testimonial extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for chronic stomach trouble and claims permanent relief after other remedies failed.
On Thursday March 27 C A Nowlin will hold a sale 21g miles south of Ames. It begins at 10 oclock and lists 8 head of horses 55 head of cattle a small flock of sheep farm machinery and about 20 tons of hay. A lunch wagon will be on the ground. E F Posegate auctioneer B J Shelden clerk.
No. 1 milk cow fresh in April offered by P. Stuckslager. Also selling prime land in Polk Marshall Kittson and Red Lake counties Minnesota with fast appreciation. Maps and excursions available from office in Stephens block opposite McCarthy Lee’s. Gero Wuirs.
The coming production of East Lynne at the opera house attracts attention. Miss Courtenay Morgan spent her summer in Europe and bought several thousand dollars worth of costumes from Felix the milliner. Five costumes, worn in the play, will interest Ames ladies. The scenery is praised and the supporting company is highlighted. The show opens Monday March 31.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a cure all for worn bodies. It promises internal repair of bones blood and lungs plus external strength with a self-application bottle. It highlights premium materials and claims the trademark is visible on every wrapper.
No. 10 No. 12 No. 14 No. 16 No. 18 depart at various times Friday through Sunday. Arrangements show connections eastward and to the west. Packages handled on trains 7 and 15 with no deliveries otherwise unless via written permit. Trunks bicycles and om en 10 cents each. M GEY K SMITS dent Manager.
An ad lists W. J. Freed offering fine barred Plymouth Rock cockerels. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar to curb La grippe coughs and prevent pneumonia, claiming it heals lungs and strengthens them, and Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder health.
A Batesville Indiana man recounts three months of severe cold. After a druggist prepared medicine and a physician prescribed remedies without improvement, he tried Foley's Honey and Tar and eight doses cured him. Refuse substitutes. Loughran & Bauer.
A brief promotion mentions bulk mince meat from T. J. Miller & Son and advertises accident insurance by The Bankers Accident Insurance Co. It notes Iowa claims data and directs inquiries to agent L. Mereprin at 48.
A real estate business emphasizes paying taxes negotiating loans and making investments as core ongoing activities. The emphasis on financial management and capital strategies highlights the firm’s approach to sustaining growth in property ventures.
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