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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1893

Page

2

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Balloon ascent at World’s Fair captivates Ames reader

Thousands watched Prof. Samuel A. King and Miss Josie Morris ride the silk Eagle Eyrie balloon at the Chicago World’s Fair. The craft rose 40 feet high, carried hydrogen gas, and drifted over Lake Michigan with coastguard and vessels in pursuit as their landing became uncertain.

Chicago Samuel A. King Fairgrounds Art Gallery Pennsylvania Building Aernaut Philadelphia Josie Morris Ames Iowa Prof. King Himslf Miss Morris Aernauts Tufts Argo Brown Andrew Johnson Wm. L. Barker Prof King Lake Michigan Pennsylvania Fairmont Park New Jersey

Every Town Has A Liar A Sponger And A Blatherskite

A Col lins Clipper item lists a gallery of local characters including a weather prophet, a gossiping woman, a justice of the peace, a boastful man, a post office reader, and other townsfolk. The humorous catalog mocks various archetypes found in communities.

Chicago A. P. Stevens Illinois Justice of the Peace

Iowa Central Railway Summer Excursions Advertised

The Iowa Central Railway Traffic Department announces low rate excursion tickets from Marshalltown Ia to popular northern and Colorado summer resorts. Destinations include Clear Lake Spirit Lake Lake Minnetonka Okoboji Lake White Bear Lake Detroit Lake Devil's Lake Moose Lake Spring Park Ex celsior Springs Duluth Ashland West Superior St Paul Minneapolis Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou and other noted resorts. For tickets rates and information contact Iowa Central Ry agents or write to A F Banks Tos P Barry Traffic Manager General Passenger Agent.

Marshalltown Iowa Central Railway Clear Lake Spirit Lake Lake Minnetonka Okoboji Lake White Bear Lake Detroit Lake Devil's Lake Moose Lake Spring Park Excelsior Springs Duluth Ashland West Superior St. Paul Minneapolis Northwest Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou Colorado Iowa Central Ry A. F. Banks Tos. P. Barry L. Pass. Ag’t

Fifty Dollars for One Bottle of Medicine

Wa H Farris of Wilton Wisconsin testifies that Dr Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup cured his wife’s asthma after years of illness and multiple doctors. He would not be without the medicine even at fifty dollars a bottle.

Wilton Monroe Co Wis

Reduced Rates to the World's Fair from Iowa Central

The Iowa Central Railway announces a one fare round trip to Chicago starting August 1 1893 with two dollars added for return. Tickets valid for return within thirty days from departure. One way rates to Chicago also reduced. For schedules and fares contact agents A F Banks Thomas P Barry Traffic Manager General Passenger Agent.

Iowa Central Railway Chicago A. F. Banks Thos. P. Barry L Pass

Remedy for Chronic Diarrhoea Promoted by Advertisers

Advert says persons troubled with chronic diarrhoea should try Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Claims many cases cured after all else failed and physicians powerless. For sale by Westerman and Arnold.

Westerman & Arnold

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