Discovery tops Klondike tale from Marysville man
Beating the Klondike claim, A. C. Thomas of Marysville Texas credits Dr. King's New Discovery with curing consumption and related lung complaints after years of suffering. He praises the remedy as priceless compared to gold and urges trials at L. M. Bosworth's Drug Store with guarantees. Also notices on office move and discount men’s furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Thomas
Marysville
Tex
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
College Notes and Excursion Plans At I S C
Mrs. Chamberlain of Wyoming Iowa visits with her son at the college while Glen Heald class ’07 serves with the Engineering corps at Camp Meade Pa. Lectures, visits from alumni, and a revised Dolliver appearance schedule shape campus events as the battalion heads to Omaha for the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Heald
Camp Meade Pa
Lenihan
Marshalltown
New Brick Block Rising On Main Street In Ames
Prof J Budd begins excavating on vacant lots east of the Regulator building for a three unit brick block. The two story east unit will host society rooms with air from four sides. the other two units are one story. A future 25 by 85 foot cold storage will complete the block. M H Kistler won the contract with the lowest bid, signaling Ames growth and modernization. Also reported are tribulations of Ralph Baker formerly of Troop B 1st U S Cavalry, wounded in Cuba. recent hospital care and renewed concern over army neglect, with hopes the concern is unfounded.
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the Gazette
Eugene Secor
Forest City
Iowa
Craig
Budd
Horticultural Society
Rew
Wighty G:s
Margaret Hal
Edmunds
Correctionville
Miss Hopkins
Chariton
Newens
Atkinson
Fay
Rush Medical College
Ames
University of Nebraska At
Lincoln
University of Kansas
Lawrence
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Drake University
Des Moines
State University
Iowa City
Campbell
Dunphy
Stuhr
Lintner
Omaha
Cedar Rapids Republican
Lazell
Fred J. Lazell
Republican
Roxie MacRae
A. E. Swisher
Cheyenne
Ogden
Cedar Rapids
The
Main Street
Story County
M. H. Kistler
Prof. Budd
Mr. Kistler
Ralph Baker
1St
U.S. Cavalry
John Butler
Ralph
Cuba
World Herald
the Times
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Health Aid
Advertisment praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a preventive for rheumatism and other diseases from sluggish bowels liver and kidneys. Trial 10c sizes and larger 50c and 1.00 sold by L M Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
L. M. Bosworth’s
North Western Line Sells Omaha Tickets at Reduced Rates
Commercial Travelers Day event in Omaha prompts special sale by North-Western Line agents. Tickets sold at reduced rates on September 22 and 23, good until September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western Line
Omaha
Weather and Crop Bulletin for Des Moines Iowa 1898
Unseasonably cool week with 5 to 7 degrees below normal temperatures and light frosts causing no damage. Rainfall ample. pastures improved and soil moist for fall plowing. Fall wheat and rye seeding progressing. corn largely matured or being cut. late corn ripening slowed but healthy overall. Potatoes need 2-3 weeks to ripen. September crop reports show corn 86 percent unharvested, millet 91, buckwheat 86, potatoes 75, apples 58, pastures 84. Estimated corn yield 34 bu/acre on 8,306,000 acres. winter wheat 18 bu, spring wheat 16 bu, oats 33 bu, barley 28 bu, rye 17 bu, timothy seed 4.2 bu, tame hay 1.8 tons, wild hay 1.4 tons. This preliminary. final figures may vary. Also notes demand for boar pigs and brood sows. advertisements for fruit and a reduced-rate rail offer Omaha trip Sept 20-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Tourist Tickets on North Western Line Sell in September
Tourist tickets via the North Western Line west and north west of Chicago will be sold during September at very low rates. Apply to agents for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Chicago
Local farm transfers and community notices in Ames area
Grant area notices include D. Matthews renting Jarvel farm to M. Garrell and plans to move to Toledo. D. Nelson buys Grove farm north of Ames and plows fall fields. Miss Gertrude Beckwith begins fall term at Wills school house. Mrs. Carrie Oostevedt aids Messenger work in Story City. Enterprise church EB I hosts a box social and literary program at Addison Kingsbury’s next Thursday evening Sept 15 inviting all.
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Gertrude Beckwith
Wills
D. Nelson
Grove
Ames
Carrie Oostevedt
Story City
Messenger
EB. I
Enterprise Church
Addison Kingsbury
Local Family News Notes Health, Births, and Visits
Opal Williams was ill last week but is better. Mr and Mrs C A Crane celebrate a week old son. Eunice Kingsbury and Bertee of Ames visited at A Wortmans. Mrs Sheehey, Mrs McGrath and Eva Kinkaid joined Wortman visitors. Ladies Aid meets next week with Mrs R W Crane. Bert Wire welcomes a newborn September 11. Ray Wortman returns from Des Moines on a one month furlough in good health.
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Opal Williams
C. A. Crane
Eunice Kingsbury
Bertee
Ames
A. Wortmans
Ray Wortman
Des Moines
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Claims for Wide Skin Ailments
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Promises cure for piles with money refund if not satisfied and notes sale by L M Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth
Modern Woodmen Day at Trans Mississippi Exposition
An item notes sales running at the Trans Mississippi Exposition in Omaha during Modern Woodmen Day on September 22. It lists a Line to be sold September 21 and good until September 23 at greatly reduced rates with agents handling inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Day
Omaha
Pack Train Heroics in Cuba Highlight Cholera Remedy
Letter from P. E. Butter of pack-train No 4, Santiago de Cuba, July 23 recounts diarrhoea amid rush to supply ammunition and rations. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving lives and enabling work under fire. Medicines sold by Chamberlain Medicine Co. Des Moines Iowa through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Butter
Santiago
de Cuba
Chamberlain
Tampa
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
New Fall Suit and Overcoat Line Promises Low Prices
Sopgr The Furnisher announces a fall line of suits and overcoats with a good fit and satisfaction guaranteed or no sale.
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Sopgr
Dewey Flour Guaranteed Satisfying. Prices Drop
A local sales pitch proclaims Dewey flour will satisfy buyers with a government-backed guarantee. The seller, S. G. Hamilton, promotes notably reduced prices to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
S. G. Hamilton
Advertised Letters for Week Ending September 10
List of names includes Lilly, A Mullegan, Miss Grace Northway, Mrs Rate Seevers, Mrs Jas A Young, Mrs J D Young, George Van Zandt, N Lon G, HARDIN, P. M. Letters awaiting pickup at the post office for the week ending Sept. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly
A Mullegan
Grace Northway
Rate Seevers
Jas A Young
J D Young
George van Zandt
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Setar
Facturers
Eeewochow & Smith
Department Store
the Angler
Ldavis
Flore
the Newsdealer
C.F. Koober
Sheriff ’S Sale
State OF Iowa
District Court
State of
National Building and Saving Association of
Nancy M. Taylor
Chas. E. Taylor
NFE
Nevada
A. K. Banks
Wm. L. Taylor
Eugene L. Taylor
Carlos Howe
Arshall Hemstree
Hamilton Block
Thurston's Hardware Store
W. E. Harriman
BrapLay & White
I. S. C. Department
D. C. Connor
Sac City
U. 8
S. C
Camp McKinley
Harry Dyer
Mason City
Minnie and
Maude Rice
Charles City
L. 8
Beardshear
Fiora Wilson
J. P. Dolliver
Congress
Omaha Exposition
Weather and Crop Bulletin
Adams Bros
St. James, Mo
W. D. Crandall
Pruggist and Bookseller
L.M. Bosworth
Joe Corsy
Wright
Anna Cupps
Grant
Jarvel
D. Matthews
M. Garrell
Toledo Town
Bucklen
Battle of
Santiago de Cuba
Lon G, Hardin, P. M
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