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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1900
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute that tastes like the finest coffee without its harms. It claims grain based formula aids digestion strengthens the nerves and is suitable for both children and adults. The price is listed at about 4 for 48 and 2be.
For the annual gathering the Chicago Great Western Ry will on July 2 sell round trip excursion tickets to Charleston South Carolina good going July 10 and good to return up to and including September 1 1900. Round trip rate one fare plus 2.00 for membership. Inquire of any Great Western Agent or address FW Lord G P and T A 118 Adam St Chicago.
All who owe money to Chapman and Fairbanks must settle now. Any remaining balances after July 1 1900 will be turned to our attorney for collection, M. O. Chapman and Co.
A testimonial ad promoting Grain-O as a grain based coffee substitute. It claims Grain-O nourishes the system, strengthens the body, and is safe for children, contrasting it with coffee which is said to upset digestion and harm nerves. The ad urges purchase for 15 cents per package.
The owners plan to relocate from Dupklemann's clothing store to the ground floor space formerly occupied by Herb Kineman, turning it into a combined barber shop bath rooms and billiard hall. They invite old patrons and new customers.
Schedule lists various train times and connections among St Paul Minneapolis Cresco Calmar Peoria Mason City Marshalltown Albert Lea Jackson Madison LaCrosse Milwaukee Chicago and other destinations with morning afternoon and evening departures and arrivals. The jumble shows multiple routes and interchange points without clear dates.
Partial railway timetable blocks show arrival and departure times for services between Owatonna Fairbault Minneapolis Northfield Lyle Mason City Dexter LaCrosse LaCrowe and LaCrosse routes with multiple morning and evening slots. Entries list times such as 6:20 a m 10:30 a m and 7:05 p m alongside locations including Fairbault Northfield and Mankato with several connections and fare notes like 30 p on Sp Va LaCrosse.
The Chicago Great Western advertises rail travel to the National Prohibition Convention in Chicago on June 27-28 and the Democratic Convention in Kansas City on July 4, with tickets on sale June 26-27 and July 2-4 respectively. The Maple Leaf Route offers vestibuled trains free chair cars dining service and sleeping car accommodations. One round trip fare. Inquiries to C. G. W. Ry agents or F. H. Lord G. P. & T. A. 113 Adams St Chicago.
Be patriotic and take a holiday trip on Independence Day. Cheap rates in every direction offered by Chicago Great Western Ry. One and one third fare for round trip. Children half rates. Tickets on sale July 3 and 4, good to return July 5. Inquire of any CGW agent or F H Lord GP&T A 113 Adams St Chicago.
Remedy claims to soothe nerves and enrich blood, with thousands of grateful testimonies. Sold by Malloy Bros.
On July 9 17 and August 1 1900 the Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden and to parts of South Dakota and Wyoming at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets good to return until October 31 1900. Ask agents for details or address Geo S Batty at Marshalltown Iowa.
An advertisement encourages readers to stop drinking coffee and switch to Grain-O a grain based drink. It claims Doctors orders it healthful invigorating and appetizing and notes its brown color and rich flavor and says it costs about four times as much as coffee. It appeals to children noting it is a genuine nourishing food drink and urges asking grocers for Grain-O.
Iowa Central Railway offers reduced round trip fares for the Prohibition and National Conventions in Chicago June 26 to 28, Democratic National Convention in Kansas City July 4, Biennial Republican League in St Paul July 17 to 19, and Grand Army of the Republic Encampment in Chicago August 27 to September 1. Tickets go on sale on specified dates with various return limits, and information is available from Geo. Sart, General Pass and Ticket Agent, Marshalltown Iowa.
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