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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
4
Ames and Still College of Osteopathy of Des Moines played football Saturday. The final score read 35 to 0 with Still College noted for a strong defensive showing. The item also references events at the college chapel and upcoming lectures.
Photographer McIntire gives away a colored photo paper weight worth one dollar with a dozen photos. Admission is free and viewers can see the photos.
A brief notice advertising a dye house cleaning service located one door north of the Nelson residence. It urges readers to call at the dye house to have clothes cleaned.
In Guiana forests bats disrupt habitats at sunset while vampires roam seeking a meal from sleeping animals or people. Domestic stock suffer unless kept secure, and travelers may awaken to wounds. Vampires are not common and can be kept out with proper care.
Two young women on a crowded trolley share a whimsical conversation on a morning ride. They imagine desires from wealth to silk dresses as they travel from Chestnut to Broad and Twelfth streets.
The North Western Line offers excursion tickets to Boston October 6 to 10 with return allowed until November 12 for convention travel. Apply via Chicago & North Western Rail. Local notices include farm stock for sale and promotion of services from Panitorium to dry-cleaning and shoe stores.
A train conversation reveals a gambler who claims to earn money twice daily by playing the violin as his business. Other items note an elderly man’s digestion relief, a Millinery opening by Mrs. L. M. Sisson on Sept. 27, and an Autograph Request to an ambassador seeking signatures from European leaders for a church fair autograph quilt.
Mr. Eorror asks to speak in favor of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after three years of bronchitis and sleepless nights. He credits relief to the remedy provided by his wife and notes it is sold by all druggists.
The undersigned will sell on his farm seven and one half miles northeast of Ames and four miles east of Gilbert on Tuesday Oct 7 at 10 oclock. The sale includes 9 head of horses 25 head of cattle 25 head of Shropshire sheep and entire outfit of farm machinery. Also listed are the Junsey cow for sale and contact points J B Kooser Co and 8S P Freed two miles southwest of college.
A social scene at a grand ball highlights a striking young woman linked to Chic Perkins of The Boy Tramp fame. Amid praise and attention, a guest questions the allure of the sister of Chic Perkins. The passage also cites a testimonial for Chamberlain’s remedy and notes Harmon & Smith’s grocery savings.
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