08 Mar 1900
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
1
Kipling returns with nine humorous animal stories tracing how creatures gained trunks and long legs. The pieces, praised for wit and charm, are set to run in The Ladies' Home Journal after being shared with readers.
The Times lauds Iowa lawmakers Dolliver Cousins Lacey Hull Hepburn and others for their national role, arguing they should be reelected. It endorses Story County’s representative for renomination and notes likely smooth primaries in Iowa districts amid praise for past victories and financial stability.
On March 26 Ames voters will consider a library tax alongside the bonds issue at the city election. Supporters argue a town library is essential for culture and education, noting the college library cannot serve all residents year round. They urge a strong library program to attract families and reinforce Ames as a center of learning.
An assault on C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa caused severe back pain and immobility until he used Electric Bitters. He reports a miraculous recovery, claiming the medicine cured his backache and kidney trouble and purified his blood. Available for 50 cents at Tilden and Longran's drug store.
An old advertisement promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea priced at 25 and 50 ets claiming it guarantees beauty through healthy blood and digestion. L. M. Bosworth, a druggist, endorses the product as effective for improving complexion.
An 19th century drug advert from L. M. Bosworth promotes Shilohs Consumption Cure for a cough and wasting. It guarantees a full refund if two thirds of the bottle does not benefit the user with price points of 25, 50 cents, and $1.00.
Nationwide demand brings a plan to establish ladies garments tailored by Consolidated Ladies' Custom Tailors of Chicago. The firm promises high quality at low prices, a wide sample selection, and prompt, careful service under Mrs. J. N. Fower. Also notice for a good girl needed for general housework with steady pay under Mrs. 8. L. Mante.
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