Aames Gntelligencer Ad Rates and Town Description
The notice outlines subscription and advertising rates for the AAMES gntelligencer and mentions Amis located at the Chicago and North Western Railroad junction with the Des Moines and Minneapolis Road, thirty six miles north of Des Moines Iowa near the Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts with a public school and productive farming lands surrounding the city.
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Amis
Chicago and North- Western Railroad
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Iowa
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
County official list reads like a historic roll call
The document enumerates county officers including Auditor C G McCarrny Clerk of the Courts L Smith Treasurer J A Milshan Recorder H H Bores Sheriff Ove Ror Deputy of Schools WM Mircmmin Surveyor Jorx Hosterrer Coroner J Q Burgess and Anthony Hae in a fragmented roster.
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C. G. McCarrny
L. Smith
J. A. MiLsan
H. H. Bores
A. K. Banks
WM. Mircmmin
Wsss
Jorx
Hosterrer
Church Services And Union Lodge Schedule
Services every alternate Sunday morning and Sunday evening. Sabbath School at 12 noon. General Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 7 30. Pastor H J Everly. Also services every Sunday morning and alternate Sunday evening in another congregation. Pastor G H Starrer. United Workmen Ames Lodge No 166 meets second and fourth Tuesday evenings. C M Soper recorder J B Brooks master workman.
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H.J. Everly
G. H. Starring
G A P Llsworth Post No 30G A F Meets Monthly
The G A P Llsworth Post No 30 invites discharged sailors and militiamen to join. Meetings held on the first and third Saturdays at 7 30 o'clock in the Masonic room. Initiation fees 2 00 and quarterly dues 25 cents. Also lists local attorneys and physicians in Ames Iowa including Stevens Hays McCarthy Underwood Templeton Beverly and Cramblit veterinary and medical notices. King of Pain medicines offered with cautions about genuine labeling.
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Llsworth
A.f
Miller
Henry Wreen. Jr
E. B. Cramblit
Ames
New York House
The Queer Old Woman Poem by Marian Douglass
A speaker contends with a mirror image, a queer old woman, arguing that they are one. The vision scorns youth while forecasting aging truths and lost blossoms, yet hints at possible friendship if acceptance grows.
A Contest of Hearts at the Seaside Wedding Two Lovers Unite
Jessica Peppers, 17, wins the attention of Mr. D'Albert of Calford after a seaside escape with Becca and their dog Pasha. Becca arranges the match, while Peppers reluctantly yields as Jessica and D'Albert pledge marriage, with Pasha approving.
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Mrs. Green
Becca
Jessica
D’albert
Mr. Peppers
Pasha
Mrs. Japonica
Mr. D’albert
Matilda Heron portrait and life in a lodging house tale
The article recalls Matilda Heron in Camille with her portrait and the autobiography she wrote while living in poverty. It notes the landlady's memories, Heron's sad final years, and a planned book from her manuscripts, all tied to a faded talent and a charitable gloss.
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Matilda Heron
Philadelphia Times
Quick Wit Across Odd Clippings and Jokes
A collage of brief quips and exchanges from amusement pages. Bits about a Pittsburgh reader fond of flash literature, a discussion of the Prince of Wales and Lord Lorne, a gag about a pug and a nightmare, a dentist warning about cramming children, jokes about stockings from worms near the Cape, and a dishware drought observed in Philadelphia.
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Tuer
Pittsburgh
Joan Owoys
Carl Pretzel
Jvsper
Prince of Wales
Lord Lorne
Albert Edward
Texas Siftings
Father Hubbard Coat Delights Customer in New Style
In a Times style quip a shopper critiques a coat too full in the back. The dealer defends the Fifth Avenue creation claiming it is the latest puffing style. The customer leaves pleased with the Father Hubbard coat, valued "as much as a five toller more."
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Fifth Avenue
Fadder Hubbard
Dot Cut
Hubbard
Encouraging Sign in Woman’s Self Culture
The piece notes many wealthy young ladies turn from mere society life to self improvement through clubs. It argues that inner growth spurs women toward education and influence, predicting a future where women shape national destinies and civilization will rise to a higher standard.
Missing Dog Sparks Busy Man's Street Search
Mr. Busyman scours the street for a hairless Mexican dog to a red Irish setter, unsure of the breed or name. A policeman questions him as the puzzled man admits he never saw the dog, plans to return home for a description.
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Mr. Busyman
Unmannerly to Eat Outside House in Mexico Says Rule
A historical note from Mexico states it is improper conduct to eat any food outside a home, including candy, reflecting local etiquette norms and social expectations.
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Mexico
Ole Bulls Fiddling and Public Taste Shift
The article notes a sharp change in public taste for violinists, contrasting Ole Bulls fame with a modern view that paints him as sensational and magniticent, admired for showmanship rather than pure technique. It discusses his stage presence, posture, and the audience’s evolving reaction to his playing.
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Ole Bull
James Russell Lowell
Cambridge
Longfellow
Longfellows
Mrs. Bull
Wilhelm
Wieniawski
Ole Bulls
Dr Holmes Wit and Comic Retort Examples
A Boston setting recalls Oliver Wendell Holmes chatting with friends and recounting witty replies. A physician’s honey joke and a lecturer pay quip show Holmes’s sharp humor and quick mind in informal conversations.
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Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Boston
Donkey on the Hole Ends in Tragic Silence
A donkey trapped in a deep pit refuses to cry out for help, hoping an elephant will rescue him. The fox advises calling the elephant, but the donkey spares his strength and dies. Later the fox muses that the donkey may reincarnate as a merchant who cannot afford to advertise.
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North America
Philadelphia
Roller skates reach over 100000 pairs in New England
More than 100000 pairs of roller skates are now in use across New England, reflecting a surge in public recreation and personal mobility as communities adopt inline and traditional quad models.
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New England
Municipal Jobbery Exposed In City Council Meeting
A Philadelphia Call report recalls a borough council session where a sign at a railroad crossing was proposed to read Look out for the cars. An amendment suggested Look out for the loco motive sparked heated debate with accusations of deceit and self interest tied to a local saw mill.
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Punkhollow
Philadelphia
His Great Sacrifice A Texas Cattle Man
A Texas cattle man marries a refined Dallas society woman and explains a sacrifice. A friend congratulates him, and he notes he gave up going to bed with boots and spurs after long days on the cattle trail. The tale appears in Texas Siftings.
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Kentucky
Lyric
Dallas
Texas Siftings
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