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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1904
Page
6
Job Hendricks retrieves a copper cylinder from a hidden ravine and uncovers a faded parchment. A gaunt pursuer follows and the exchange hints at deeper plans with Ellison as a contact, while a hidden hideout shelters an aging conspirator and a wary youth.
The Story County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with KK and Miles Pearson present along with J. A. Michaelson taking oath as new member. They fixed bonds and salaries for county officers, organized districts, appointed overseers, and approved printing contests selecting the Nevada Journal and Nevada Representative as official papers for 1904.
Chicago and North Western Railway announces E. board chair Silliman as chairman with leadership duties and oversight of the railroad’s operations and strategic planning.
County officers' reports detail the 1908 fee totals and expenditures in Story County Iowa. Auditors, clerks, sheriffs, and supervisors itemize cash paid to the county treasury and for bridges, roads, and poor funds, with sworn attestations by county officials.
A budding doctor, short on patients, plotted to inflate his practice by gathering charity patients for a free office visit. He hoped the crowd would mislead neighbors into thinking he was busy. While his office stayed full, only one paying patient emerged and his landlady raised the rent, convinced he had a thriving business.
A charming young woman at a dinner party tries to engage a deaf old man by shouting notes about bananas. When she repeats the question, he replies that he prefers the old fashioned nightsirt, highlighting the awkward misunderstanding and humor of the scene.
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