New hats and cheap goods fill Ames shops
Local ads promote hats at Bigelow and Smiths alongside brooms and neckwear at Miller Kooser Sopers and J B Elliotts. A weekly market of hardware seeds and furniture runs at Thurston Graham and Mrs Watsons millinery. Weekend sales include barb wire lawn gear and farm tools with community notices on meetings, school term, and a fatal illness in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Kooser’s
Dorcas Society
Cramer
McGuire Building
Rock Bottom
Thurston & Graham's
Shiloh
J. B. Martin
Huntsville
Ala
Shilohs Cure Promoted As Best Cough Remedy
An advertisement urges readers to use Shilohs Cure for cough relief noting neglect can worsen symptoms and urging immediate use to stop coughing.
Plows by Bingham & Co Hit 12 Dollar Steel Beams
A note describes a steel beam plow priced at 12 dollars from Bingham and Co implying affordable farm equipment. The item suggests local trade in durable steel farming tools available through the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham & Co's
Riding cultivator offered at Irwin Randall showroom
Irwin Randall & Co advertises a riding cultivator at their east of motor depot ware room. LovaGhran machine company name appears in the claim to quality. Don’t buy a buggy before inspecting the stocked units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Randall & Co
Motor Depot
Lovaghran Machine Co
Platte Valley Colorado Excursion Announced
Excursion to the Platte valley Colorado lands set for April 7 1896 invites interested parties to contact M Hemstreet Ames Iowa for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte Valley
Colorado Lands
M. Hemstreet
Ames
Iowa
Spring millinery opening at Mrs. Siston’s invites ladies
Ladies are urged to attend the spring opening of millinery at Mrs. Siston's on Thursday and Friday, April 2 and 3. The sale features the latest spring styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Sisson
Preacher Hicks Leads Large Sunday Meeting on Infidelity
President Hicks preached to a large audience on Infidelity vs Christianity. The teachers meeting was well attended with positive results. U P C U convention plans and delegate housing are noted. Church updates include badges, pale blue and white colors, and a time change to 10 30 AM for preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
Enterprise
ANON
Cold remedies and a recommendation from Chamberlain’s line
The piece urges prompt treatment for colds and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with 25 and 50 cent bottles. It recounts a Tunnelton man's relief from colic after a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and notes syrup priced at 25 cents per gallon.
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Rom Cincinnatti Gazette
Simon
Hartman
Tunnelton
West Va
Chamberlain
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Soper’s
Chas. Whitaker
Bingham’s & Co
Buiper
J. B. Elliott's
Bierton & Smith
Thurston ,Graham
J. BE. Davis
J. E. Davis
Taylor
South Side
Franklin
Johnny Coull
Kooser
Milford Township
Uneoe Elijah Purvis
Wm. M. Brooks
Tabor College
Congregational Church
Mrs
D. D. Bates
Uewers
Fred McCoy
Aplin
Manford Cooper
Des Moines
Likre
Davy Allen
Davy
Grandpa Lyons
Dan Stillwell
Stillwell
Will Shull
Boone
Harry Childs
Nevada
Henry Duea
Bro. Duca
Prairie City
Ethel Cook
Russell, Lowa
Lena Thayer
Denison
Hotchkiss
Elizabeth Hunter
Wall Lake
R. M. Hunter
J. B. Kooser
Rev
Everly
Diagonal
Frank Shockley
George
Kinan
Chicago
Willard Morris
John
Glenwood
Lou Tilden
Tilden Bros. & Co
M. K. Smith
Knight Templar
F. A. Leighton
Fred
Genesee Salt Co
Will Sunday
Ames Friends
Will
Waterloo
Dr. Harriman
Newton
Virgina McIlvaine
Mrs. Watson
Miss McIlvaine
Soper
J. B. Elliott’s
B. A. Loechwoop
W.S. Smith
Good Ladies
A. Perkins
Santa Monica
Cal
Board of Supervisors
Times
Steward Lang
William W. Green
New York State
Ilinois
H. B. Green
A. M. Elliott
E. B. Cramhlit
Vator
Loughran
East
Motor Line
Dr. Cramblil
L. M. Bosworth
D. D. Bales
Japison Bros
E. H. Graves
Gilbert Station
A. A. Landa
Slater
Burns
Bosworth
L. M. Bostwort
Armes
Mrs. Sisson
Ing
Story City
Main
Calvary
Blackman
the Baptist Church
J. B. Davis
F. N. Fower
Fred Miller
Irving, Il
S. G. Hamilton
EK. Barnes
Kelley
Gro
Henry Maxwell
Tax Committee
Legislature On
Geo. Stanley
U. B. Church Notes
Grove Bros
Opera House
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