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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
6
A fragmented ad shows hats and accessories with discount offers and prices. Hats for men and women, gloves and mittens, yarn mittens, silk lined items, and caps for next winter are listed with various price points and percentage discounts. The readable bits indicate a spring arrival push and early buyer benefits.
The state field meet is set for May 29. Ames Baptist Rev. John Chandler spoke last Sunday. Ira J. Welch moved to Humboldt after his grandfather’s death there. Various faculty visits include Prof. Atkinson at Ankeny, Prof. Andrews and Prof. Carver at Atlanta and Tuskegee, and Prof. Shamel’s work in Washington. New telephones connected across college offices. several staff changes and upcoming lecture series and concerts outlined.
New Century Comfort Millions are daily finding relief with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It claims to heal burns scalds cuts bruises ulcers fever sores eruptions salt rheum boils felons corns and warts. Sold for 25 cents at L M Bosworth's drug store.
A long chain of short notices lists Prof Lenox in Des Moines Geo Whipple in Chicago and Dr B F Winsett in Nevada among many others. The items report visits to Ames Boone Marshalltown Webster City Nevada and other towns with relatives friends or family events and small travels and meetings throughout a span of days.
W C Williamson of Amherst Virginia reports lasting relief from lumbago after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He says other remedies failed to help and credits the balm with complete relief. Sold by all druggists.
Winnie Virginia resident Mrs N A Webster reports relief from two years of sick headaches after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The remedy also aids constipation and biliousness. Sold for a quarter at L M Bosworth’s drug store.
A message reports W. B. Wilson, a C G W conductor and half brother of Henry Wilson, killed after slipping on a moving engine in Oelwein. The body, cut by the train, was taken to Des Moines for burial. Henry Wilson and his wife had previously lived in the area. Henry’s relatives traveled to Des Moines for the funeral.
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