War era notes and local items from Ames Iowa
A collage of excerpts mentions Hawaii annexation, Iowa politics, war coverage from Santiago and Cuba, criticism of Spain, Budd’s resignation, land openings in Iowa, treasury warrants, bank deposit rates, Weaver for Congress, and poems about Hobson. A snapshot of late 1898 local and national reflections.
State board approves July August estimates for state institutions
The state board of Control approves estimates for July and August totaling 66,834.59 across institutions including Penitentiary Fort Madison Hospital for the Insane Clarinda and Independence Industrial School for Girls and Boys and several related schools and homes with special appropriations for Fort Madison and Clarinda and down to the College for the Blind and the Institution for Feeble Minded Children.
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State Board of Control
Fort Madteon
Mitchelle
Clarinda
Independence
Fort Madigan
Clarida
Marshalltown
Soldiers
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Industrial Home For
College For Blind
Vinton
Kev Bkdbweckien
Sus
Suss Cole Ee Ae
Common Sense Medical Adviser Offered by World’s Dispensate
A 21 cent one cent stamp sent to the World’s Dispensate Medical Association in Buffalo New York earned a Dr Pierce 1008 page Common Sense Medical Adviser. It was profusely illustrated and advertised to readers seeking medical guidance.
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Spain
United States
New York Journal
Iberian Peninsula
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensate Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
August Ladies Home Journal Highlights Strong Summer Fiction
The August issue offers nine short stories by well known authors including Julian Hawthorne Clara Morris and John Kendrick Bags. It features verse by Virginia Woodworth Cloud and a novelette by Jula Magruder plus humor by Robert J. Burdett and essays by Edward Bok. Practical needlework millinery and home topics accompany a musical song and the publication is Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia priced at one dollar per year ten cents per copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Julian Hawthorne
Clara Morris
John Kendrick Bags
E. H. Maybe
Abe Carter Goodloe
Sewell Ford
Bettina Welch
Virginia Woodwort Cloud
Salem
Jula Magruder
Robert J. Burdett
Summer Piazza
Edward Bok
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
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Tilden Bros. & G
Fairbank’s Ark
Japan
Bradley & White
Telephone
Daniel Embree
Bair
Ames, Iowa
TrHeEe
Ames Intelligencer
Hudson Brothers
Ames
Iowa
Story County
Hawaii
Republic
Excelsior
Philadelphia Ledger
Budd
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Santiago
Hero Hobson
Anapolis
Young Men’s Christian Association
Jor
Cleveland Plaindealer
Paris Figaro
Lost Island Lake
J. L. Budd
State College
Toral
Grant
Vicksburg
Pievna
Russia
Tukey
Cuba
Havana
Velasques
Santiago Bay
Gordon
Atlanta
America
Postoffice Department
Des Moines
Clearing House Association
Silver Forces
Weaver
Chicago Record
Gov. Tanner
Ladrone Islands
Charles Gould Beede
Barker
Gilbert
Beede
Werner’s Voice
C. G. Beede
Jas. M. Horgson
Hobson and the Seven
Sampson
Cervera
Merriman
Erene
Bold Hobson
Llobson
Montague and Kelly
Charette
Phillipps
Young Deighnan
Bold Claussen
Befide the Few
Lillian Barker Beede
Ladies Home Journal