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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
4
Miss Minnie Roberts visits Des Moines. Lectures by Leonardo Taft and Professor Kennedy. Triangular meet on athletic grounds. Horticulture bulletin on hand pollination. Multiple campus visits by P. E. O. delegates and local figures. May day festivals at Highland Park College. Domestic economy classes, Mandolin Club show, and upcoming Simpson College events.
An unknown tramp riding fast mail No. 10 eastbound was killed when the train derailed near the stone arch north of the college. The accident tore rails and ties for a quarter mile. mail clerk J. J. Griffin was slightly injured while Conductor LA Perry and Engineer Geo. Clark led the wrecked train crews.
Walter McGuire departs Chicago for Washington and Philadelphia before joining the New York Times to begin work. Meanwhile a rising editor nicknamed Teek receives praise amid editorial efforts. A Jones high school will graduate its ninth class, with commencement plans to be announced next issue. The outgoing graduates include Ben Keltner Pearl Clayton Eva Cramer Guy Hulsizer Luella Robb Leola Talbott Esther Livingstone Florence Brenneman Minnie Rich.
An antique ad touts Formadehyde Cough Cure from Dr Geo Leininger promising cures for consumption and stubborn lung throat diseases. Sold for 25 cents with a money back guarantee at Coye's Pharmacy. 52-y
Loughran and Bauer advertise Man-Er-Vine as a great nerve tonic and blood purifier that builds up worn out nerves like steel in men and women. The ad emphasizes vitality and renewed vigor from the tonic.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure stopping coughs and healing lungs providing protection from pneumonia. It urges refusing substitutes and endorses the product as ideal for respiratory relief.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup whooping cough hoarseness and related chest illnesses. It claims protection against influenza pneumonia and la grippe with various cures.
Attorney M Bosworth advertises a tonic or remedy promising no cure no pay terms. The note claims seven free samples per package and a price of 60 cents. The wording references a positive endorsement and mentions a Dr. M. Bosworth.
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