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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
5
Community items from Ames Iowa include church notices and memorial events. Local safety and weather notes mention lightning damage, train schedules, burglaries, and an avalanche of small incidents across town with notices from Loughran Bauer and other merchants.
A fragment shows a sale listing titled June Carpet Sale with prices listed as 59e and 10c per unit. It hints at discount carpeting events and possible store branding but lacks full details.
The notice advertises a June sale offering several dozen Men’s Shoes priced at 2.50 2.75 3.00 and 3.50. The listing highlights FSOE Men’s and Boys’ Tennis Shoes with a fetching style.
Rev Allen Judd will lead communion services at the Episcopal church in the city Saturday at 9 o'clock in the morning. The item notes general church activities and a local weather-affected electricity issue with street lamps and school board actions.
H J Strickfaden editor World Herald Fair Haven Washington credits Chamberlain s Cough Remedy with preventing pneumonia and multiple croup attacks after a whooping cough. The ad promotes Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin to keep the stomach orderly and breath pure and sweet sold by L M Bosworth.
A letter from Old Town Virginia owner R N Reville praises Bucklin’s Arica Salve for curing their child’s scald head and claims it works on cuts burns bruises boils ulcers eruptions and piles. Available for 25 cents at L M Bosworth’s drug store. Also notice sale of timothy and clover hay in barn.
The note claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin keeps a family free from constipation indigestion sick head ache and stomach troubles. Sold by L M Bosworth. Also promoting Cream of Wheat flour at 95 cents from J B Kooser & Co.
If you have a loan on your place you can be paid on any interest pay day. Let us take it up and reduce a rate and get you a loan with flexible payments on any day you choose. No commission charged on such a loan. Story County Bank.
On May 29 a new Hartford bicycle with Hartford tires was stolen from the front of a bicycle shop. It has a 22 inch black frame with a forward extension handle-bar and No 1948 on the seatpost. A $10 reward is offered for conviction of the thief.
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