Ames group tours Gulf coast lands and growth prospects
J A Campbell and an Ames party of farmers toured the Gulf coast from Bay City to Corpus Christi visiting Matagorda county and the town of Portsmouth. They note cheap land now available at 20 to 40 dollars per acre, rising with development, and praise the potential of Matagorda Bay harbor and new immigration fueling agricultural growth.
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Texas
Gulif
J. A. Campbell
Times
Campbell
J. S. Steigerwalt
W. D. McClain
Lee Doolittle
J. W.mccartney
Ames
Mr.Townswick
Story City
Middle Western States
Matagorda County
Bay City
Blessing
College Port
Portsmouth
Brownsville
Matamoros
Rio Grande River
Robstown
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Geo. W. Jones
Matagorda
Steigerwalt
Gulf
Matagorda Bay
Gulf Coast
Mr. Doolittle
Sealy
Houston
Galveston
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston Bay
Clay Foster
California
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Safe Medicine for Children
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is safe for children and effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims early use prevents attacks and that the product contains no opium or harmful drugs and is suitable for babies and adults. Judisch Bros. sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judisch Bros
Unpublicized Claim About John Doe Stirs Boone Buzz
Message asserts a mistaken report about a student named John Doe from Iowa State College. It claims he traveled to Boone from Ames, was jailed overnight, plans to contest the charge, and was released on bonds for a later hearing, while noting no such Doe entry exists in city records.
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John Doe
Iowa State College
John
Boone
Ames
Boone Daily News
Doe
Higher Health Level From Dr King’s New Life Pills
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine reports a higher health level since using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He says the pills keep his stomach liver and bowels functioning properly. If unsatisfied during trial, money is refunded at all drug stores. 25c.
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Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Clinton Reader
Mr B B Chamberlain of Clinton Maine reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures piles chapped hands and old sores without scarring. Product marketed at 25 cents in all drug stores.
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B. BE. Chamberlain
Clinton, Maine
Bucklen
Old Tin Cans and the Science of Rust and Light
A wide discussion on how tin cans, kettles, and iron rust disperse through the atmosphere via oxidation and electric currents. The piece links metallurgy to spectroscopes and solar observations, noting how light spectra reveal elements both on Earth and in the sun.
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Earth
Ocean
Solar System
Sirius
Baltimore American
Resolutions of Respect from Ellsworth Post G A R
Ellsworth Post G A R Iowa notes the death of Comrade Hiram Blake and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family. A copy of the resolutions is sent to the family and local papers, the post records are updated, and the post charter is draped for thirty days. A stray health ad for Dr Shoop's Restorative follows.
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Ellsworth Post
G. A. R. Dept
Iowa
Hiram Blake
Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
Joel EB. Cagwin
Dress Goods Direct from Cloth Company at Miss Zenorrs
Weekly offerings of dress goods direct from the Cloth Company of St. Louis at Miss Zenorrs millinery each Friday and Saturday presented by Mrs. M. A. Stevens.
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Cloth Company of
Coal delivery price changes begin January 1 1908
New pricing for coal delivery announced with quoting at car or bin. Within the city mile limit 25 cents per ton, between one and two miles 40 cents, beyond two miles 75 cents. Delivery defined as direct from wagon.
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B. A. Lockwood Grain Co
Frank N. Fowler
Self Exhortation Poem Quoting Gillilan Recounted Line
Emily A Spellman Hall obituary notes birth in 1837 at Stafford Springs Connecticut death in 1908 in Gilbert Iowa after illness pneumonia. Survived by husband Isaac A Hall and daughter Emma Keeney with one infant son deceased. funeral held at Congregational church with scripture John 3 16.
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Emily A. Spellman
Stafford Springs
Tolland County
Conn
Isaac A. Hall
Emma H. Keeney
Jesus
M. E. Church
Clifton
Illinois
Iowa
Ontario
Gilbert
Hall
St. John
Halbert
Llo
Congregational Church
Clairvoyant at Hotel Ames Offers Cheap Readings
50-Cents for 4 days from Lady Celesta Pamist located in Room 20 at the head of the stairs. She remains next week offering readings with a money back note. Readings reduced to 50 cents for the first days and free if not satisfactory.
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Celesta
Hotel Ames
Central Committee Meeting Called in Nevada County
The Republican County Central Committee is summoned to meet in the Supervisor's room at the Court House in Nevada on Tuesday February 4 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Central Committee
Republican County Central Committee
Court House
Nevada
Mother Shipton Foretells Yorke Visit and Executions
Recounted prophecies involving Cardinal Wolsey and King Henry VIII. Mother Shipton supposedly predicts Wolsey will see Yorke but not come to it, with a later threat of burning if he arrives. The tale includes Duke of Suffolk and Lord Dorey, Beasley, Piercy, and a prophecy fulfilled by rebellion and beheading in Yorke.
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Mother Shipton
Henry VIII
Cardinall Wolsey
Yorke
Duke of Suffolk
Lord Dorey
Mr. Beasley
Duke
Piercy
Barre
France
Cardinal
Cawood
London
Leicester
Laske
Reo Bennett
Metropolitan Magazine
Relieve Rheumatism With Chamberlain’s Pain Balm
Do you suffer rheumatic pains try one application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It will make rest and sleep possible for those afflicted. For sale by Judisch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
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Comenya
Darmstadt
Joel E. Cagwin
Sete
Mark
Foley
Foley & Company
Chicago
Joel E. Cagwin Ames
Mutual
L. A. Morris
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F. H. Waters
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G. J. Snyder
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C. E. Holmes
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