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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1902
Page
4
Local items report a Baptist social dinner, marriages, moves, sales, church renovations, and social teas. Notices include Kohler and Kooser businesses, directive to visit for goods, a girl wanted for board and schooling, and several church announcements and personal updates from Ames figures and families.
W A Greer of McConnellsville Ohio credits Bucklea's Arnica Salve with curing his piles and fistula after three years of doctors. The remedy claims to heal burns bruises cuts sores eruptions and salt rheum with no pay if ineffective. Sold for 25 cents at L M Bosworth's drug store.
Benj Confare the county chairman of Ames Iowa asks ministers to send names and available dates to give addresses on state and governor backed suppression of liquor traffic. The appeal invites pastors in Story County to participate.
Reverend G W Hagans of Clyde Ohio endorses Dr Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup for sore throat weak lungs coughs colds and similar illnesses. Patronage noted for sale at Coye Pharmacy.
L M Bosworth offers Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin claiming it cleans the face, freshens breath, and steadies the head. It is advertised as a cure for constipation sick headache and indigestion and described as a perfect laxative.
An advertisement asserts the product cures bilious symptoms and offers a refund if not satisfied. Sold by L. M. Bosworth with a money back guarantee. The copy targets readers experiencing blurred vision and head spinning effects.
A farmer advertises wheat for animal feed and a fresh, young Jersey cow at 17-3 W. P. Coon. The Talbott bakery offers fresh bread buns cakes cookies pies and other first class baked goods daily at 17-3p.
The Freed couple marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a Friday celebration at their Ames home. Forty eight guests attended afternoon and fifty seven in the evening as stories of the past and remarks recalled their journey from 1852 in Porter county to Iowa life. They have eight children and twenty one grandchildren with gifts from relatives and friends. Notable attendees from out of town included Mr. and Mrs T A Barrett, Early. Mr and Mrs Thos Freed, Berne Kansas. Mrs Mary Freed and daughter Lutie, Gridley Illinois. Miss Edith Bennett, West Side. Mr and Mrs Thos Jones, Moville. among others.
Circleville Kansas minister Rev L B Coulton reports that Dr Warner White Wine of Tar Syrup has cured throat and lung diseases in his family. Advertisement notes sale at Cove Pharmacy and references Loughran and Bauer for current stationery.
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