CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN Timetable and medical remedy
CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN BY TIME TABLE effective Sunday April 29 1906. Summer diarrhoea in children requires prompt care with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil to cleanse the system. Rev M O Stockland praises its value for summer disorders in children. Sold by Judisch Bros.
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M. O. Stockland
M. E
Little Fall
Minn
Wries
Judisch Bros
Puritan Names and Circus Elephant Stunt Noted
The piece recalls Puritan parents giving extreme baptismal names such as Through-Much-Tribulation and Kill-Sin Pimple. It describes Tom Tom the elephant’s onstage meal routine with a waiter, wine, a spoof arrest by a monkey policeman, and broad appeal to both children and adults.
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Thunder Goldsmith
Farmer
Search
Morton
Cole
Kill-Sin Pimple
Tom-Tom the Elephant
Yankee Robinson Circus
Tom
Broadway
Civil service exams expand to Ames office for all departments
The civil service commission designates the Ames office as an examining center for applicants to all departments. The first test on September 12 in Ames will cover many positions including acting assistant surgeon, engineers, clerks, draftsmen, nurses, teachers, and inspectors. A second round on October 17 adds positions in patent, canal, and Indian services among others.
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Rich
Civil Service Commission
Ames
Civil Service
Postal Service
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Aid
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Patent Office
Mystery Solved by Dr King’s New Life Pills
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Ind testifies that the pills end bilious attacks and constipation. The maker guarantees satisfaction or money back while selling for 25 cents at L M Bosworth drug store.
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Dr. King
John N. Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
L. M. Bosworth
Bucklen Arnica Salve Cures Burns and Wounds
Major Hamm editor and manager of the Constitutionalist Eminence Kentucky recounts using Bucklen's Arnica Salve after a ferocious attack by Piles four years ago. He says it cured him in ten days and he has had no trouble since. Quickest healer of burns sores cuts and wounds. 25 cents at L M Bosworth drug store.
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Major Hamm
Constitutionalist
Eminence
L. M. Bosworth Drug Store
The Meaning of Bridge and Biritch in London lore
A London Saturday Review note ties the game bridge to biritch from a Leicester tale about a dangerous river bridge and two families once playing Russian whist. An ad claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea cures wrinkles with a bright smile in 35 cents.
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London
Great Dalby
Leicestershire
London Saturday Review
Hollister
Morar
L. M. Bosworth
Weather Crop Bulletin Reports Heat and Rain Relief Across Iowa
The past week average temperatures ran 2 to 3 degrees above normal with peaks at 95 at two stations. Rainfall was deficient Monday to Saturday, raising fears for corn and immature crops, but Saturday night and Sunday brought heavy showers in the north central and parts of the south, easing drought. Harvest progress accelerated for late oats and wheat, and corn advanced swiftly with minimal firing damage. Crop service data dated August 1, 1906 show condition indices: corn 99, spring wheat 93, oats 90, flax 95, hay 79, pastures 83, potatoes 91, apples 70, grapes 94. last year at the same date: corn 94, wheat 93, oats 97, flax 78, potatoes 92, pastures 103, apples 40, grapes 91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Instinct Sparks Dam Building In Baby Beaver Tale
A Canadian friend sends a baby beaver to a skeptic. The beaver, left indoors, builds a dam after a leaky pail spills water, bringing the project to a solid dam around the pail over four weeks. The owner watches astonished, then orders it left in place.
Unnecessary Expense for Colic Remedy Endorsement
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as immediate relief for acute colic and dysentery, claiming no physician needed and that a dose can relieve before a doctor arrives. Sold by Judisch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
Chamberlains Salve touted for skin diseases
The advertisement claims Chamberlains Salve provides instant relief for salt rheum and eczema and calls it an unequaled cure for skin diseases. Sold by Judi sch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judisch Bros
Love phrases in many languages from a Danish paper
The Danish paper lists how different peoples say I love you with phrases like Chinaman Up againi and Hindoo Main tym ko pijar karyn, as claimed by the Danish source. The Eskimo proclaims love with a long word Univifigs saernt dluinalerfimajungnar sigujak, described as the favorite approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehabeeck
N’achkeb
Heating and Ventilating Bid Notice for Ames School
Notice to contractors from the Board of Education Ames Story County Iowa invites sealed bids for the heating and ventilating plant of the new school building. Bids due Wednesday August 29 1906 at p m. Plans available August 2 1906 at Ames or the Des Moines Architects W R Parsons Son Co. Bond 5 percent with bid. The board may reject all bids. Ira J Scott Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ames
Story County
Iowa
W. R. Parsons & Son Co
Des Moines
Ira J. Scott
Ra J. Scott
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Frank N. Fowler
Dickerson Globe Poultry
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Overland Lim
Atlantic Express
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Japan
Exress
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S &Oone
Des Moines & Dakota
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Express
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Civil Service Examinations
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Naval Observatory
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Indian Service
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Sec
Geological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Judish Bros
Harriman & Lee
Maxwell
Harriman Ad
Peter Johnson
John H Hoople
Templetons
Nevada
Maria Ferguson
Geo M
Ives
William T McGinnis
McCallsburg
Frances Sanders
Sanford Lones
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Harriman
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Carl Rasmussen
T L Walkenhauer
Story City
J Jacobs
Lewis E Ashbaugh
North Ames
Harry Cole
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Humel Cummings
Sorenson & Gamrath
Fish and Game
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Er. W. Stanton
Harry Wilson
T. A. Copps
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