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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1896
Page
8
S G Hamilton announces Joan Longsdorf returning to market for your dogs starting Saturday morning. Fragments reference bonds, Wall Street, and treasury gains with claims of distributing profits to the people. CHAMBERLAIN's Cough Remedy praised for alleviating colds and aiding recovery. sold by all druggists.
The new woman's first ball of the leap year was held at the opera house Tuesday evening. The Des Moines orchestra provided music and played excellently. About 35 couples joined the grand march and all danced with enthusiasm and enjoyment. Some wall flowers appeared among the boys, but the girls kept them well displayed.
A Washington era clipping summarizes President Beardshear of Ames discussing Iowa colleges, while Rev. A C Blackman and his wife receive a farewell in Madison South Dakota. The Madison church honors them with a silver tea service and a benediction, and their son Loren finishes high school.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and claims to cure piles with a money back guarantee. For sale by L. M. Bosworth.
A veteran of the First Maryland Volunteers Company G testifies to lasting relief from chronic diarrhea after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He warns of prior medicines that harmed his stomach and urges fellow old comrades who served to try this treatment. For sale by all druggists.
The Cedar Rapids Weekly Gazette will feature about five hundred portraits of prominent people alongside cartoons and engravings in 1896. The annual issue is advertised as worth twice the newspaper’s year subscription price.
Electric Bitters advertised as a spring tonic to relieve malarial symptoms and general malaise with claims of aiding headaches indigestion and constipation. L M Bosworth's Drug Store offered bottles for fifty cents and Charles Pain Balm praised by Simon Goldbaum of San Luis Rey California for backache rheumatism with widespread favorable word of mouth.
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