People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1896 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Fifty Years Ago. This is the cradle in which there grew That thought of a philanthropic brain; A remedy that would make life new For the multitudes that were racked ■with pain. Twas sarsaparilla, as made, you know By Ayer, some 50 years ago. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla was in its infancy half a century ago. To-day it doth “bestride the narrow world like a colossus." What is the secret of its power? Its cures 1 The number of them 1 The wonder of them! Imitators have followed it from the beginning of its success. They are still behind it. Wearing the only medal granted to sarsaparilla in the World’s Fair of 1893, it points proudly to its record. Others imitate the remedy; they can’t imitate the record: 5o Years of Cures. The Only Exclusively Shoe Store. Judge Haley has enlarged his shoe'* store by building an extention for his repair shop. This enlargement gives him a very nice sales room, and he has received this week a large stock of new goods which will give him a very complete line of all kinds of shoes for all kinds of people. The judge has no clerks or rent to pay and these are items that enable him to make lower prices than others cando.