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21 Feb 1878
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Ames Intelligencer in Ames, Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1878
Page
1
Owe No Man a Dollar A Poem of Debt and Dignity
A lyric narrative contrasts wealth and poverty, recalling a debtor's collar and a crust for supper. The speaker vows to rise with strength tomorrow to free the poor from debt and to ensure no one owes another a dollar, while urging humility and shared faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adiahibes
Seation
Pocce
Poppet's Cigarette: a seaside argument over marriage flaws
In a bright June seaside setting Agnes Catherine Presnm, called Poppet, analyzes the faults of Mr. Diekern with her companion Molly. She frets about his temper while declaring their upcoming marriage will soon seal happiness, then shifts to mutual faults and demands for honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diekern
Lucky Dog
Agnes Catherine Presnm
Poppet
Emsight
Molly
White
Adee
A Tale of Troubled Love and a Nighttime Rescue
A distressed lover fights for his beloved Miss Preston amid smoking defiance and threats to leave, while a heist unfolds in his hotel room. Dick defeats intruders and rescues Poppet as the couple retreats to a cottage, pondering their future together.
Agricultural and Domestic. Around the Farm
A parcel of farmer tips covers storage of potatoes and handling of livestock. Advice on keeping a cool dry cellar, salt or soap preparations for lice, and horse care. Practical notes urge timely repairs, timber prep, and simple kitchen recipes. Includes a short literary piece on Mastai Feretti's conversion and the Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Bertram
Moore
Coe Oe Five
Shen
W. Brown
Hampton
N. H
Capital Gossip on Iowa State Institutions and Legislature
From Des Moines Feb 11 1878 a column surveys Appropriation bills and state institutions. It describes debates over funding for the State University and Agricultural College Iowa City and notes a consolidation move, plus detailed tour of the Agricultural College facilities including museum laboratories library and classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State University
Iowa City
State University and
States College
Agricultural College
H. D. Barlow
Garret
Ada
Herbarium
Mississippi River
Humorous Vignettes and Tiny Trials in The Nation
A collage of wits and everyday ironies. Jokes on telegraph operators and fashion, with quips about entomology, parliamentary law, and Thanksgiving. Short anecdotes show children, laborers, and families contending with quiet frustrations and small shocks in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warresatt
Turkey
Christian Soler
Job Printing Department Offers Neat Work at Low Prices
The Job Printing department announces the latest styles of type and materials and promises neat dispatch. They can do as good work and as cheap as any printing establishment in the state. Legal blanks in stock. Bill heads letter heads books pamphlets posters auction bills cards etc.
Indians Hunt Buffalo as Described by Post Commandant
The St. Louis Post describes a buffalo hunt led by a post commandant with 200 to 300 Indians aided by 2 to 3 soldiers. The herd is driven in a half mile circle, the charge begins after half the herd circles, arrows strike, and the bucks haul meat away while squaws skin, butcher, and pack the meat to a nearby camp by water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel
St. Louis Post
Anecdote of Judge Frazier in Early Wisconsin Bar
Milwaukee Sentinel recalls Judge Frazier in a tale about Blanclard whose stay of execution was sought under a statute for debtors with no property. The judge asked for means to pay and the debtor claimed no assets while stating he worked as a flonerman. H N Welle represented the creditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Count Feretti
Adriatic
Villa Albani
Rome
Mastai Feretti
Ignatius Loyola
John Banyan
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Sentinel
Frazier
Lottard
Blanclard
Flonerman
H. N. Welle
Senate Debates Licenses and Court Posts in Sioux City
In Sarunpax on Feb 9 the Senate passed bills to establish Superior Courts in certain class cities for Sioux City, with all saloon licenses expiring June 1 yearly, and allowed deputies to draw jurors in specific cases. Various bills were introduced on insurance certificates, bank reports, and tax reforms. The House moved to tax sleeping and dining cars, exemptions on poultry, and other measures, while committees handled many bills and adjournment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Chase
Haines
Campbell
Blackman
Arnold
Merrell
Woodson
Hanna Horsz
House
Gleason
Committee On Federal Relations
of Coin
United States
Fort Madison
State Board of Charities
Messrs
Hanna and Webb
Iowa Weather Service
Iowa City
Gustavus Heinrich
Clark
Gallup
Woolson
Carr
Horan
Boards of Supervisors
Wright
Warren
Miles
Alford
Rickel
Taylor
Knott
Stone
O'Brien
Supreme Court
Buena Vista County
Weprespar
Ham
Bronson
Nichols
Guthrie
Harman
Hanna
McCormack
Meyer
Board of Supervisors
Green County
Lioux
She
Hovss
Kroll
Dubuque
Bolton
Lawa
Cherokee County
Committee On
Tomnspay
McGregor Gian
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Messi
Sieben
Kimball
Committee On the Deaf and Asylum
Remo
Vinton
Hadley
Lowa
Orm
Yoran
Anamosa
Morse
Seeley
Maynard
Israel
Ee Ae
Pottawattamie County
Decatur Township
Decatur County
Iowa
Farpay
Chicago, Milwaukee and St
Agricultural College and State University
Oulyi
Chishowss
Medical College
Keokuk
Crawford County
Sioux City
Berton
Hemenway
Maginnis
Cedar Rapids
Missouri River
Chicago, Bellevue, Cascade and Western
Lancee
Teale
Japane
Marry Soma takes purse in grim duel with traitors
A dramatic scene from Harper's Magazine March presents a confrontation where a bravely defiant speaker vows to stand against knaves and defend a friend amid threats. The dialogue features challenges, parley, and a pledge of protection in a tense street encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Magazine
World Growing Colder Theory Drawn From Arctic Climates
A Swedish paper discusses whether long term observations hint at a new glacial era. It cites fossil palms in Greenland proving past warmth, then an ice age, and notes colder Atlantic conditions with more icebergs. The theory links polar ice growth to weakened Gulf Stream and cooler climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reenland
Arctic
Antarcti Circle
Norway
Iceland
Atlantic
Gulf Stream
North Atlantic
Polar
Indian hunting party tragedy reported near nibala
Described as severe famine among six or seven Indians on a plains hunting trip. One died and was eaten after being out of camp. Before the remaining survivors reached their camp, all but one perished or were killed, sharing the same grim fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Vermont
Ornanaes
New Orleans
Lowpow
Boston
Eise Humpert
Italy
Cartel Porziano
Victor Emmanuel
Brigham Young
Los Angeles
Cal
Oars Nev
Edmonton
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Nibala
Navy-leaning cadet named as military instructor at Texas college
An oak colored graduate, Career Fiarrer, was appointed as a military instructor in the red branch of the Texas Agricultural and Military College, signaling a formal role in the institution's training program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areer
Fiarrer
Eject Boss
Red
Texas Agricultural and Military College
The Perfect Whip Instruction Fragment
A fragmented nineteenth century instruction text explains riding stance and gear. It mentions an apron on a box concealing a pedal seat and bent knees and warns about rain and reins. A chain-trace in the boot is noted with Reynardson as a cited voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwa
Madrid Sweeps and Sweaters in Cleanliness and Hard Times
The article notes about 14 000 wandering women in Madrid, the nation’s wealth tied to linen, with women washing in bancas all year. They work 11 hours daily for 18 pence, facing brutal winter exposure as the river furnishes suds and towels for strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seanonine
United States
Wannee
Madrid
Spain
Atranger
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John Watts
Ames
Story County
Fouvenil
Preston
Havana
Ily
Harper's Magazine
Denton, Tex
Joe Faust
Hungary
Sclaves
Exmans
Pesth
Hedene
Ygotte
Dimsdale
London
Lecretary Gray
Kansas Board
Germantown
Pius IX
Sacramento
Capital Gossip
Murphy
Movement
Ante
New York
Adams House
Black Hills
Denisa
Poe
Posible
Liberty Herald
Mamma
Judy
Burlington Hawk- Eye
Tience
the Job Printing Department of
This
Legislative Proceedings
Alsatia
Stoddard
Soma
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