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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1892
Page
5
A returning Dorison faces a clouded past in New York as a saloon murder links to his family. Clues include a long thumb in a glove, a missing letter, and a ballroom host connected to Eustace kin. Detective Cathcart stalks a shadowy suspect amid murder and disguise.
In a New York investigation, Cathcart and Miss Belknap pursue evidence linking Harry Langdon of Chicago to the Anne Farish case. Dobson and the Eustace household visit Madison Square to observe Langdon, who is seen near the Garden building and later identified by Miss Belknap as the same man Cathcart suspects.
The Illinois Central Railroad announces three round trip excursions at a one fare rate. Dates are August 30 September 27 and October 25. Destinations include Jackson Tenn Holly Springs Yazoo City Greenwood Greenville Vicksburg Natchez McComb City Magnolia Durant Aberdeen and other Mississippi points and Louisiana towns. Apply to the Land Commissioner for special permission to visit southern Illinois Central lands and learn about rich southern land with access to major markets.
A 19th century advertisement touts a universal salve for cuts, sores, ulcers and skin eruptions with money back guarantee. Druggist L M Bosworth sells the preparation at 25 cents per bottle. A testimonial from A B Snell of Hamilton Michigan praises Dullam's Great German Liniment with 25 cent price and Bosworth availability.
A newspaper ad promotes a complete treatment for piles including suppositories ointment capsules and pills with a written guarantee. It claims to cure external internal blind or bleeding itching chronic recent or hereditary piles and other female weaknesses. Prices are 81 per box or six for 5 with mail order and a free sample offer.
Railroads advertise excursion fares for the Chicago World’s Fair events from October 19 to 22 1892 with return validity to October 24. Chicago & North Western and Illinois Central offer special through sleeping car service between Chicago and Memphis with specific departure and arrival times. J F Merry assistant general agent in Manchester Iowa and A H Hanson general passenger agent promote the arrangements with local ticket agents.
Central Route offers one and one third fare round trips from Iowa stations east of Iowa Falls for World’s Fair dedication. From Osage to Sioux City and Cherokee to Onawa routes, $13 round trip. From Larrabee to Sioux Falls one fare round trip. Tickets Oct 19–22, return by Oct 24. See local agent or J F Merry A G P A Manchester Ia.
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