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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1898
Page
5
The piece argues Democrats recruit dissidents within Ohio Republicans to disrupt the party. It also notes a new fortune tellers law changing penalties, warns about counterfeit hundred dollar silver certificates, and comments on theater hat fashion increasing crowd concealment.
The Pittsburg Dispatch lists the year 1898 starting on a Saturday with six eclipses of which January 7 and December 27 are visible in North America. It notes fixed dates for holidays and seasonal beginnings including Lincoln and Washington birthdays Decorations Labor Thanksgiving Palm Sunday Easter and other observances. The Hebrew year 5659 begins September 16 and July 4 marks the 123rd year of American independence. Seasonal starts are Spring March 20 Summer June 21 Autumn September 22 Winter December 21.
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as the cure for consumption coughs and colds with a guaranteed record of cures. Trial bottles available at L M Bosworth Drug Store. Also promotes Dr Pierce’s People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser free after mailing 21 one cent stamps for 1008 page medical library.
Chicago reports a steady cash wheat value with strong underlying demand and no loss of farmer confidence, despite minor option price swings. Corn shows similar strength as traders note large short interest and potential upturn if contracts cover. Provisions and hog receipts improve with firmer cash demand.
The Reverend Slatuery will occupy the pulpit at the United Brethren church at the usual hours for both the morning and evening services next Sunday.
Dr A E Salter declares from observation that Shilohs Cure is the most remarkable remedy for advanced consumption and has saved many from the disease. Advertisements push Judisch Bros products, Adams Bros cash store prices, Laxative Bromo Quinine, and Williams Ames Iowa nursery stock offers.
Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal tonic curing back ailments, malaria, nervous troubles, constipation, headaches, sleeplessness, melancholy and more. Claims vitamin effect on liver and kidneys, blood purification, mild laxative action, and restores vigor. Bottle 50 cents at L M Bosworth Drug Store.
Train timetable lists Westbound and Eastbound trains with numbers names and times. Notes that No 15 will not carry baggage but passengers may ride. baggage must be checked at baggage rooms 15 minutes before arrival. G W Rogers, Agent.
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