Althouse Subscriptions and Education Figures
Brief column mix including subscription rates, a Lincoln quote and remarks on political parties, followed by an education statistics summary from the U.S. Commissioner of Education for 1899 1900 covering school enrollment in the United States Alaska Porto Rico Cuba Hawaii and the Philippines plus a Sioux City tax sale redemption ruling by Judge Oliver and a nod to advertising value of the journal to advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Commissioner of Education
Colleges of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts
Congress
Alaska
Pinippines
Porte Tico
Yawath
Manilla
Cuba
Boards of Education
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Oliver
Sioux City
Supreme Court
O. M. Swan
I. A. Harvey
Andover
Leeds
J. A. Harvey
Harvey
Swan
J. Stanson
G. M. Pardee
Decline of Prohibition Era Ideals Cited in Des Moines Polls
The piece attacks wearying laws and maligned candidates like J. Dean, noting that a fringe of supporters helped him win a token bid despite scant votes. It calls for nullifying strict statutes and highlights Des Moines’ sparse saloons while many prefer liquor outlets over drug stores, arguing moral opposition and secrecy in liquor policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nike
Liekat
Cohtan
J. Dean
Dean
Des Moines
Local notices mixed with forest commodity ramble
A collage of text from fraternal resolutions and a travelogue style piece. It mentions the Royal Neighbors of America honoring a neighbor’s mother, a gun club note on elections, and a verbose description of Washington state forests and agriculture. Mentions G. D. Rogers and Chas Fee with railroad contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye
Becker & Fellowes call for settle at Amana Soltety market
Readers are urged to settle accounts with Becker & Fellowes at Barry Grocery after a messy OCR note mentions Amana Soltety German gilt pickles and trading terms. The fragmentary text hints a dealer offering cigars and related goods, with unclear names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Soltety
Erman
Ail Barry Grocery
Atherm
Becker & Fol- Rsis
Becker & Forums
Atlas of Obinay sale notice at rail stations 19c
A brief ad offers a 16 page Atlas of Obinay 12 by 14 inches for sale at 25 cents, with 19 cents postage or 13 cents postpaid to any address. John G. Farmers promotes Cedar Rapids Iowa service via B C R N Ry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obinay
John.g
Cedar Rapides
Owa
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the remedy and attest to their honorable business dealings over fifteen years. Wholesale druggists Wrst Traux Wahpins Kinnan & Manvin Toledo back the product. Internal use claims blood and mucous system benefits. Price 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available. Sold by all druggists. Hall family pills also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Kagwo F. J. Cheney
Wrst & Traux
Walpins, Kinnan & Manvin
Autumn Harvest and Life Lessons in a Rural Sketch
A nostalgic prose piece contrasts a sensible man and a poetic girl beneath a blue north sky. It reflects on harvest imagery, aging, and the path of life, recalling a Waterlon Tribune editor's career arc from local beginnings to wealth abroad and return. The column blends verse, reminiscence, and small town notices with advertisements and local goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vato Metre
Waterlon Tribune
Tribune
Cadar Falla
Leigh Hunt
Des Moines
Pacific Slope
Japan
Ariska
Population figures mix from state census and odds and ends
The fragment cites various census numbers and place names in a jumbled sequence, then shifts to praising the Saturday Evening Post. It mentions Curtis Publishing Co. Philadelphia and notes the magazine sells for 81 a year, praising its writers and contributors as among the best in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Curtis Publishing Co
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Althouse
Primcers
Apelin Books
Abraham Lincoin
Republican Party
Bryan
Mary Hines
Fannie Mapes
Mamie Diemer
Washington
California
Cascade ‘Mountains
G. D. Rogers
W. Locust Street
Iowa
Chas
Bob
Tora
Olgar
J. Prepfer
East Main Street
Heykens
Gosttel
H. Heykens
Heykena
Goettel
Gostiel's
Frantz Hagenstein
Ackley
Raven’s
Teger
Franz Hagenstein
Becker & Folkers
Iowa Falls
Ss. Reinhart
Peon
Mocer
A. D. Frantz
Gee
Doepke
J. B. Green
Johnson
Rath’s Lumber Yard
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