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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1905
Page
6
A Pall Mall Gazette quotation praises Cockneys as the best natured people under the sun, noting their harmless crowds outside theaters and on excursion trains and their generally kind and orderly behavior.
A brief dialogue notes a mortality list near a turnstile. The speaker counters by saying one third of entrants are deadheads, implying a joke about the crowd's composition and mortality.
The phrase emphasizes that ambition alone fails without effort and perseverance. It highlights the need for steady work to move forward, likening willpower to the steam powering a locomotive's wheels.
The Intelligencer offers low rates to new and renewing subscribers for next year. The advert lists Semi-Weekly Marshalltown Times- Republican 75 cents, Weekly Iowa State Register 35 cents, Wallaces Farmer 75 cents, Iowa Homestead 75 cents, with quotations from other publications on request. The piece ends with a proverb about procrastination.
A short observational line notes that a man with a constant smile tends to gain steadfast friends, implying enduring personal bonds despite appearances.
Advertisement seeks a dependable man or woman to run a well established house in the county and adjoining territory. Offers $20 weekly cash salary plus expense reimbursements, with money advanced for expenses. Permanent position, no investment required. No prior experience needed. Enclose self addressed envelope to Manager at 810 Como Block, Chicago Illinois.
Dr J W Hamilton of San Francisco proclaims White Wine of Tar Syrup the best cough remedy and unrivaled for asthma after years of use. He emphasizes its superior effectiveness and claims no equal in treating coughs and asthma.
The Intelligencer offers a clubbing rate for Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and the Intelligencer at 3.25 dollars per year, down from 4 dollars. The offer covers new subscriptions or renewals to all three titles.
The Illinois Central lines operate trains from Chicago to New Orleans with Dining Cars Buffet Library Cars Chair Cars and Sleeping Cars. It promotes winter tours to New Orleans Vicksburg Havana Cuba Colon Panama Gulfport and Hammond. Daily Sleeping Car service Chicago to Hot Springs with connections at Memphis and from Cincinnati and Louisville.
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