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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1893
Page
2
A jumble of notes covers political snippets, tariff talk, and social tidings. Mentions Hon J P Dolliver, Gov Frank D Jackson, and Irish politics amid Ames Iowa news. Local sickness, gatherings, and school notes mingle with revival meetings and college updates.
A columnist outlooks the Christmas season blending old world traditions with American life. The piece urges remembering the poor and aiding those in need while acknowledging sorrow and memories. It closes with wishes for readers to have a Merry Christmas and hope for peace on earth.
The North Western Railway offers excursion tickets at reduced rates to Florida Texas Mexico New Mexico Louisiana Mississippi Georgia South Carolina and Alabama. Tickets are often valid for return travel through May 31 1804 and entry into popular winter health and pleasure resorts in the South is encouraged. For tickets and details contact Chicago & North Western Ry agents.
A Jersey cow for a Christmas gift appears alongside retail ads for H. 8. Goble's and a review of Aiden Benedict's Fabio Rowani Company at Grana Opera House in New York and Brooklyn. The piece praises scenery and performances with Walter Lawrence and Miss Field, notes attire and stage effects, and lists admission prices and ticket outlets. It also promotes rail travel to California with Chicago & North Western lines and includes a Story County tax sale notice dated December 6, 1886.
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