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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1905
Page
6
Advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for sore throat cough cold and bronchitis. It claims to soothe irritation cure the cold and nourish weakened tissues, and offers a free sample.
A series of deed records shows Tohf Thompson Ira H Stubbs and others selling or transferring various lots and tracts. Each entry notes buyer or grantee, seller, price, and parcel details including lot numbers block names and adjacent subdivisions.
Oscar Fey a renowned piano tuner had cataract removal surgery at the hospital Saturday morning. The operation was successful and he is progressing nicely according to the Boone Democrat report.
A notice under a September court order lists the sale of parcels described as the west half of the northeast quarter and the east quarter of the northwest quarter in section 17 township 84 north range 23 west, all in Iowa. The sale will be cash and held at the front door of the Nevada courthouse at 2 o clock p m on November 10, 1906. Date October 11, 1905. Referee M Soper presiding.
An early 20th century ad explains sick headache as a storm in the nervous system centered in the brain, causing pain, nausea and possible brain issues. It promotes Dr. Miles Anti Pain Pills as a non narcotic remedy that soothes nerves and stops pain, with a money back guarantee and 25 cent per dose pricing.
Prof James W Wilson of South Dakota Agricultural College praises the Chicago International Live Stock Exhibition as the world’s greatest stock show for education and comparison. He notes its vast classes and strong past attendance, predicting a larger show this fall with low North Western Line fares from points west announced soon.
A folder outlines concise information on factory buildings and desirable sites ready for immediate use. It highlights hundreds of openings for manufacturers, jobbers, and retailers within the North-Western Line territory and details extensions opening prime western territory. Free on application to agents North-Western Line.
A letter to Mr Phillip Shugart in Ames Iowa questions a tale of saving on a painting job using Devoe paint. The piece notes paint costs versus overall painting costs and admits the true saving is unknown. A petrified horse hoof discovery near Stratford is described as eight by six inches and ten pounds.
An old advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it digests what you eat and offers a subscription deal for the Intelligencer and Chicago Daily Tribune. A beauty product Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is pitched for women with 35 cent tea or tablets, sold by L. M. Bosworth.
Advertisement seeks a trustworthy assistant with familiarity to help in a Chicago branch office. Salary 1800 weekly, permanent position, no investment required. Prior experience not essential. Apply to the manager of Branches Como Block Chicago.
Warns travelers to bring Chamberlain's Delic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in hand luggage to prevent distressing sickness and delays. Sold by Loughran & Bauer.
The New York Herald remarks on how human skin turns tan in summer, mirroring arctic animals changing from dark to white. It argues tanning protects against sunburn, a miracle of nature, with an experiment contrasting tan and pale skin under sun exposure.
The tale follows a dentist who builds a thriving practice via social charm and hotel life. He notes his two Europe trips, then befriends a lawyer at their club who invites him aboard a voyage. The doctor, used to sharing voyages, joins to work the boat together, illustrating networking through shared travel.
Rural route subscribers can receive the Chicago daily Chronicle for 8.00 a year. The Colchronicle is described as a republican, well illustrated paper avoiding sensationalism. This offer applies to subscribers outside the city delivery district only.
North Western Line offers round trip fare from all stations to Los Angeles October 17 to 21 with favorable return limits. Three fast daily trains including The Overland Limited and The California Express. Electric lighted route, drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For rates contact Chicago & North Western agents.
A medicinal claim touts Bee s Laxative Honey and Tar as a powerful remedy that moves the bowels to expel colds. The advertisement notes effectiveness for croup whooping cough and bronchial ailments and lists C A Gamble as the seller.
The Chicago Daily Tribune and The Ames Intelligencer price one year for 3 dollars. Regular rates are 4 and 1 dollars respectively. A limited time deal includes a year of both papers for 100 dollars. Offer may be withdrawn on short notice. Existing subscribers get one year added. Remittances go directly to the publisher.
Advertisement notes Loveman and Bauer selling a product for digestion through Kodol Dyspepsia Care. It also advertises travel routes via the North Western Line for the Lewis and Clark Exposition with options via San Francisco and Los Angeles and a side trip to Yellowstone and Alaska.
An old ad claims Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar clears croup and whooping cough by purging bowels. It asserts the syrup acts on the bowels to remove congestion and cure coughs without opiates, sold by C. A. Gamble.
Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a natural digestives tonic that cleanses and strengthens the stomach mucous membranes. Claims cure for sour stomach and general debility with a testimonial from S. S. Ball of Ravenswood, noting use for his milk and baby. Bottles priced at $1.00 and 50 cent trial size. Prepared by E. O. DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
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