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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1904
Page
4
Local notices announce a candidate for County Attorney pending Republican primaries on April 23, 2004. The page lists numerous visits, social events, business notes, and community notices from Ames and nearby towns, with names of residents, shops, and venues.
Public notices outline per line charges for insertions including admissions or monetary interests, with higher rates for resolutions of respect and condolences. Announcements of church services and society meetings may run free once, with 5c per line for additional insertions. Display rates available on application.
Mrs Belt's millinery store invites ladies from Ames to call next Tuesday for free scalp examinations provided by Mrs Mary Asxupoo of Boone Iowa.
Miss Helen Louise Knapp of Ames married Dr. O J Fay of Des Moines on March 17 in Lake Charles Louisiana. The couple, Ames graduates, will reside in Des Moines after April 1. The notice also advertises Hollister's Mountain Tea for nerve nourishment and energy.
One year old heifer for sale. Inquiries to Wm Thompson at 823 State St.
Boarding house for sale located near the west college gate. Address listed as Nels Madsen, R. F. D. No. 8, Ames, Iowa. Includes note about sand and gravel quality and an order line from Bower & Perkins.
The Red Men hosted about 70 Red Skins and Pale Faces for a visit by Great Council of Iowa officials. The event featured High Togery, a speech by Dr. Allen of Pella, praise for local tribes, and a full banquet served by eight braves after a strong council and music.
An advertising line announces a display of five and ten cent goods available for shoppers. The notice highlights bargain pricing and invites readers to visit the store for affordable items.
Beginning next Sunday evening March 27 the pastor will preach a series on Scenes and Lessons from the Events that led up to the Crucifixion of Christ. The sermons will be illustrated by fine magic lantern views and the public is invited especially young people and new Christians.
Citizens of Ames push plans for two artillery guns to man forty local volunteers. Governor Cummins favored by Rep Greeley amid adjutant general opposition. Finance assured and business leaders back the project. General Lincoln lobbied in Des Moines. Project aims to establish an armory in Ames as the only artillery post in Iowa.
Fragmentary text notes readers unhappy when papers miss local news and guest arrivals. It mentions editors not being mind readers and compares news gathering to milk delivery. Ends with an ad line for hose at the Novelty store.
A Boston physician's formula Paxtine Vaginal Wash is advertised as superior for leucorrhea pelvic catarrh sore throat and other mucus membrane irritations. The ad claims strong germicidal action and usefulness in treating colds to prevent pneumonia, with reassurance that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures and pleases.
All the ladies of Ames are invited to inspect trimmed pattern hats on Friday and Saturday March 25 and 26. A large assortment of new styles in ladies misses and childrens hats at low prices. Mrs. M. E. Henry.
The document shows a catalog of agricultural prices for items such as corn shelled at 38 cents per bushel oats at 38 cents per bushel wheat 64 cents per bushel barley 31 cents per bushel rye 48 cents per bushel butter 20 cents creamery 25 cents eggs 1 dollar plus 4 cents potatoes 1.10 dollars lard 11 12 cents hogs 4 dollars 50 cents to 4 dollars 75 cents chickens 8 cents cheese turkeys 10 11 cents ducks 7 cents.
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