Inter Ocean Almanac 1898 offers vast 1897 facts and tariff notes
The Inter Ocean Encyclopedic Almanac for 1898 compiles political and scientific events of 1897, with full election returns, Senate and House rosters, Cabinet and officials, plus tariff comparisons to Wilson law. Mardi Gras excursion rates, winter resort discounts, and ticket details are noted for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
House of Representatives
New Orleans
Mobile
North-Western
United States
Mexico
Chicago & Northwestern B’y. 11
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Child
The two year old son of W L Furga son of Bolton Mississippi suffered whooping cough. After several physicians offered no relief a 25 cent bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy was used. The first dose worked and in forty eight hours the child was fully cured. The author calls it the best remedy for children and recommends it. 25 and 50 cent sizes are sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Furgason
Bolton
Miss
Mr. Furgason
Superior Salve Adverts Promise Full Satisfaction Or Refund
An 19th century classified advert proclaims a salve cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions and claims piles are cured or money refunded. Sold by L M Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth
Advertisements and medical remedies promotional clippings
Local ads promise refunds for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs if ineffective. Offers bulk apple trees for farmers at 15 per hundred, 50 to 100 lots, with Wragg & Co guarantees. Eugene Williams of Ames Iowa promotes fruit stock and nursery sales. The Coming Woman notes women’s health and Electric Bitters marketed for female and nervous ailments at 50c. Free samples of Dr King’s New Discovery offered by L. M. Bosworth for coughs and consumption with trial bottles and physician endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wragg & Co
Eugene Williams
L. M. Bosworth
Dr. King
L. M. Boss
Train Schedule Fragments From the Rail Line Agent Notice
A railroad agent G. W. Rodgers outlines various train numbers and routes with times for east west and north south services. The notice notes baggage rules and a restriction on No 15 not carrying baggage while allowing passenger rides to Boone Carroll and Omaha connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Chicago
Desm
Csenseeies
Pagr
Ames & DM
Boone-Carroll
Omaha
Coast Connection
G. W. Rodgers
Local Markets and Patent Medicines Highlight Weekend Listings
Prunes sold at 25 pounds for 1.00 at Milter and Roosers while highest market prices are noted for butter and eggs. Bradley and White serve Buffalo New York with various patent medicines. Shilohs Cure and Catarrh Remedies are promoted by Judisch Bros and Juadish Stor, with cautions about consumption and claims of cures. Congregational ladies hold market day each Saturday at Mrs. Scotts millinery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surmon
Judisch Bros
Karl
Congregational Ladies
Mrs. Scott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jupeer Hindman
Iowa
Farmer's Institute
Homestead
Address Homestead Co
Des Moines
Buckien
Ames
Kansas City
Great Western Railway
F. H. Hunter
DES Fmoines
Grove Bros
Bower
Sore
Lowa
Valentines
G. F. Kooser
Newsdealer
LawAceeas
Sadiy
New England
Japan
Bixby’s
Mee
Adams Bros
Cash Grocery
Revere
I. Wetteland, Prop'r
Nichols Bros
Main Street
Depot
TOWA
Chcago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Sun
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Dubuque
Peru
Afton Junction
Chicago & Northwestern
Atlantic
Overland Lim
DEPT
Overland
Pacific
Carroll
Fast Mail
Colorado
Milter & Roosers
Bradley & White
Dr. A. E. Salter
Buffalo
N. Y
Gieats
Shiloh
Juaisch Bros
Kaut
Judish Bros
the Undertaker
B. Elliott
Story County
H. Westerman
T McLain
Westerman & McLain, Real Estate and Loan Office
California
Wagner
S. G. Hamilton
M. Hemstreet
Businestes
M’carthy & Lee
Attorneys-At-Law
College Park
Stevens Ames
J. FB. Martin
First National Bank
Nevada
Dentistr
H. Kelso
D. D
Perkins Block
W. H. Wynn
JBR
Read's
Bradford Knapp
Oise Over Dinglain’s Hardware
W. BE. Harriman
Story County Bank
W. E. Winsety, M. D
Dr. Hunt
A. K. Banks
Ge Cry
Carlton, Agt
Morris
Sale Stable
Union National Bank
of Armes
W.M. Greeley
Henry Wilso
A. S. Needham
General Banking Busines
Bankers National Ban
National City Bank
New Yor Valley
Momey
Srrmith
Sor
Anp Insurance
Sto County
W. P. Fitchpatrig
Burt Kooser
Resietucs Jon
el Reno
Hom
Ames Bay
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