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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1899

Page

5

Personally Conducted Pullman Tours to California from Des Moines

Tours depart Mondays starting October 23 from Des Moines at 8 45 p m via Chicago Great Western to Los Angeles and Southern California arriving Friday morning. Experienced railway official guides, comfortable Pullman sleeping cars, price 550 for a double berth, inquiry via Chicago Great Western agents or F H Lord 113 Adams street Chicago.

Chicago Great Western Kansas City Santa Fe Los Angeles California Des Moines F. H. Lord Adams Street Chicago Chicago Great Western Ry Missouri, Kansas & Texas San Antonio Arkansas Pass Southern Pacific Dallas el Paso San Francisco Northwest Texas Spofford Junction Old Mexico Minneapolis St. Paula Ini Chicago Great Western Railway General Pass Adams St

Soldiers' pay halted when captured in war

The article notes that a British soldier captured by the enemy has his pay stopped immediately. It adds that 1,000 English troops playing football in Pretoria are not wage earners under military rules. Regulations allow a back-pay inquiry after release, but authorities may choose whether to restore it.

Pretoria

Sankey Sings Ninety and Nine in Edinburgh

Ira D. Sankey recalled to the New York Times that he first sang The Ninety and Nine in Edinburgh twenty six years ago. He found the verses in a newspaper and, with no music, improvised the tune as emergencies demanded. The composer said the music remains unchanged to this day.

Ira D. Sankey Edinburgh New York “Times

Primary Class Reverses Words into Humorous Sentence

A primary teacher asked students to write a sentence using the words bees bear and boys. A clever pupil responded with Boys bees bear when they go in or swimmin, producing a playful reversal that amused the class.

A Sure Cure for Croup

The article promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable treatment for croup in children. It explains early hoarseness and a rough cough signal an approaching attack and claims the remedy prevents it if given promptly. It touts widespread use and a 25 year record without failure.

Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure Sold by Tilden & Loughran

A long running guarantee promises cures for coughs and consumption. The ad touts a trusted remedy sold by Tilden and Loughran, claiming prevention and prevention through science and personal crisis care.

Peal Medicine Cleveland Tilden & Loughran Ames Iowa Shiloh

Clover Root Tea touted as cure with aging ad claims

An advertisement praises Karl's Clover Root Tea as a guaranteed cure for constipation and related ailments, selling at 25 or 50 cents with support from Tilden & Loughran. It also promotes Des Moines Daily News subscriptions and features a brief promotional note on its news services and rates.

Karli Tilden & Loughran Karl Des Moines Daily News The Daily News Associated Press Iowa and World Iowa the News Des Moines

Land buyers urge cautious bid as prices rise

Land notes report J C Myers of Liscomb Iowa stating he bought North Dakota land at five dollars an acre two years ago and now faces ten dollars plus improvement costs yet believes it will increase in value. He touts Wells county land and invites buyers to inspect. Richmond and Goonbulk advertise coffee and cheese offerings in city ads.

J.C. Myers Liscomb Wells County North Dakota Jean

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Pullman T.jden & Loughran C. F. Letta Tee Cana Opera House Eke Rooper Milden & Loughran rPuare Fresh Newton Steel Graham Rye Graham Boone Seal OF Minnesota T.J. Miller & Son Bob Felts Daniel Bros. & Herman Canier Bros, & Herman Sankey and OUR Bigelow & Smith Westerman McLain Burt Kooser O. K Union Nat.1 Bank Ames, la Frank BE. Bellamy Prop K. B. Stewart & CO Cyilbert Statier Ironsand Steel Ranges Fuarniture A. Richmond T. J. Miller & Son C. F. Letts Ames Steam Laundry Duff Street JOE Cohn’s Calfornia Oregon Chicago & North Western Railway
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