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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1898

Page

2

Pack-train heroes in Cuba praise Chamberlain remedy

A July 23 letter from P. E. Burter of pack-train No 4, Santiago de Cuba, credits Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving lives and keeping troops supplied during a critical moment. Also notes Republican caucus in Ames on Oct 1, local political notices, and shop notices from Sorer and Adams Bros with sales and services.

P. E. Burter Santiago de Cuba Chamberlain Tampa Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa

College News and Social Notes From Mapledale

Mark Farr visits Mapleton for Football Friday while campus guests, picnics, church talks, and open-house events populate the week. The Iowa State era influence is seen in a Shaffer funeral attendance, a Des Moines dental college opening, and an Omaha exposition excursion for cadets and bands. Leecing and Crouch wedding details and a long list of wedding gifts round out the social page.

Dear Sirs Request for Syrup Pepsin Bottle

From Soldiers' Home St James Mo January 28 1898 Mrs W D Crandall writes requesting another 40 oz bottle of Syrup Pepsin praising it as the best laxative and noting chronic constipation. She states she will rely on this remedy above all others.

St. James, Mo W. D. Crandall

Plowing Match at Agricultural College October 4

The first annual plowing contest held at the college farm last fall was successful enough to continue. This year’s event will be at the Agricultural College farm on Tuesday October 4 with prizes around 200 dollars from Ames residents and local manufacturers for walking and riding plows in sod and stubble. C I Curtiss of Ames invites entrants to notify by letter or in person before 9 am on match day. A boys under eighteen class in stubble offers three prizes to encourage young agriculturists.

College Farm Agricultural College Ames C. I. Curtiss

Advertised Letters for Week Ending September 24

A list of names advertised including Gardner A L Hopley Harry Hollen O H Jonathan Richard Johnson Mrs S W Murphy James McAminch Lee Morse J W Mahoney John Moylan Patrick Shaffer Geo LON G Hardin P M.

Gardner A. L. Hopley Harry Hollen O. H. Jonathan Richard Johnson S. W. Murphy James McAminch Lee Morse J. W. Mahoney John Moylan Patrick Shaffer Geo. Lon G. Hardin P. M

Seasonable Notes Mixed With Local News

The column records pleasant fall weather and social visits including Miss Myrtle Stamp at the Dodds home and a wedding between Johnny Morgan and Miss Miller north of Gilbert. It mentions harvest progress, crop prospects, road work, travel to Nebraska and Iowa, and farming business transfers, plus notes on sheep losses and an agricultural bulletin.

Myrtle Stamp Dodds Johnny Morgan Miller Gilbert John M. Arrasmith Webster City Jack Frost

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