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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
8
Railroads announce reduced colonist rates to California and Pacific Northwest with sales from February 15 to April 7. Extended sale period due to rising travel and coverage now includes New Mexico. Prolonged opportunity to travel at lower fares amid increasing Pacific coast traffic.
The piece lists the founding years and founders of major universities, including Oxford by Alfred the Great, Cambridge's early colleges, Paris by Philip I, Prague’s German university in 1848, Trinity College Dublin by royal charter in 1501, Edinburgh in 1582, Harvard in 1636, and Yale at Saybrook.
An advertisement extols White Wine of Tar for advanced pulmonary consumption stating immediate relief and ongoing use across multiple bottles. It includes testimonials from Rev J N Fry and family from Brookline Missouri and promotes various tonics and pills sold by Gamble and Tinsley.
Mr. J B Massey of 8222 Clinton St Minneapolis Minnesota says Chamberlain Pain Balm ended twenty years of sciatica torture. One application relieved pain and sleep returned, with under a bottle curing. offered by Loughran & Bauer. Also notes on DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and a series of local property transfers in Ames reported by the same brief.
An advertisement offers Pine Salve by GC. A. and notes a land sale in Howell County Missouri with 160 acres and a 65 acre cultivated tract. The seller cites adversity and sacrifice, inviting inquiries to E. L. Gilmore in Freeborn Minnesota.
It includes an advertisement for ManZan pile remedy and a job notice seeking a manager in Chicago. Also notes Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar benefits and Western rail service promos with Missouri Pacific and Japanese fast mail routes. Ends with a proverb on fine feathers.
An advertisement touts Kodol for Dyspepsia as relief for chronic indigestion. It asserts the product digests what you eat and improves stomach function, with claims of restoring vitality and enabling better performance. Sold by A. Gamble.
Excur sion tickets offered at reduced rates via the North Western line. Advertises standard and tourist sleeping cars and free reclining chair cars with the Beat of Everything. Includes contact for Chicago North Western Railway agents. Also promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for burns and skin troubles. Brand details state EB, O. DeWitt & Co. Chicago on every box. Gamble store marketing next.
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