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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1898
Page
6
A Carmi Illinois customer praises Mother’s Friend and a claim about its effect during pregnancy. The Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga offers testimonials and information for all Mothers with a price and express shipment.
A vintage notice touts Grain-O as a non stimulant coffee substitute sold by grocers. It claims to taste like the finest coffee, aids the nerves, and acts as a health builder for both children and adults, at about the same cost as coffee.
Chicago Great Western Railway service lists trains leaving Marshalltown at 6 05 p m and 4 16 am with ex Bun St and other stops. Details mention free chair cars standard cars and equipment on European plan, with agent A E is Marshalltown Iowa for rates.
Train list shows departures and arrivals for Chicago routes including Overland Limited Express and City Ex, with services west, north, and south. Notes indicate baggage rules, check-in times, daily and Sunday exceptions, and a note from W. Rogers.
The North Western Line offers specially reduced fares for travel to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for the Triennial Conclave October 10 to 14, 1898. Tickets available October 7 to 10 through agents with full particulars provided.
The North Western Line introduces Train No 7 from Cedar Rapids to Omaha leaving daily at 9 p.m. except Sundays and arriving at 6 55 a m with stops at intermediate points. Return Train No 12 leaves Omaha daily except Saturday at 9 p.m. arriving Cedar Rapids 6 40 a m. The two new trains run until the Exposition closes with favorable round trip rates and agent contact for details.
The North Western Line lists a series of sale dates July 19 August 2 16 September 6 20 October 4 and 18 for home seeker excursion tickets to many West and South points at very low rates. Tickets and full details available from Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
Poem fragment recalls Dermot’s wooing with the brown wind of Connaught. A speaker’s window pane windmills through the idea of life and sea spray as the dead may be imagined outside.
A columnist discusses dogs’ behavior toward strangers, noting their instinct to attack or show jealousy. The writer recounts avoiding hosts with dogs, and explains why most dogs bite only when provoked or when they sense avoidance.
Albert L. Vandam notes a leading German actor plans to depart after half his starring engagement in the capital of a grand duchy with no decoration forthcoming. A dramatic scene unfolds as the prince orders a token gift and delays the actor, who returns with two crosses and distributes one to a couchman.
In Century Dictionary the name derives from tit tat to three meaningless words used in coinage. East Frisian form tik tak tuk ties tick as a mark on the slate. Tak variations mimic vowel changes. the game name reflects three ticks in a row rather than meaninglessness.
Grain-O offers a coffee like drink that does not stimulate and is suitable for nervous individuals and children. It is promoted as nourishing and tasty, sold in 15 and 25 cent sizes.
Northern Pacific issues a compact pocket digest on the naval and military forces of the United States and Spain at the war's start. It features a Cuba map, naval ship illustrations, a glossary of terms and a translation of swords. Send ten cents to General Passenger Agent, NP R1, St Paul Minn.
A 264 page illustrated pamphlet gathers letters from northern farmers now prospering along the Hing Central Railroad line across Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. It includes city town and rural notes and promotes the most accessible and prosperous portion of the south. Free copies available by applying to J F Merry A G P A Manchester Iowa.
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