Local Political Field Shapes County Primaries
District politics voice candidates for recorder auditor and county attorney with debates over two term aims and support for D J Vinje Bee. A separate bicycle ad promises cheap wheels and free repairs as May 1 approaches.
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Legion
George Hemstock
J. Page
Richland
Ole
Palestine
H. Christman
Shington
Anfin Ersland
Union
McNall
Indian Creek
W. OC
Nevada
J. Q. Moore
Indian Xk
Hernand Page
Christman
Page
Erstnd
Myrah
Oper
J. Q. Burgess
D. J. Vinje Bee
G.a. Alderman
Vinje
Edwin Rex
Grain-O Health Beverage Marketed as Coffee Substitute
Grain-O is described as a delicious ap pe on aoea to take the place of coffee. It is said to taste like the finest coffee when prepared correctly but contains no injurious sedatives. Grain-O aids digestion and strengthens the nerves, is non stimulative, and suitable for children and adults. It costs about one fourth the price of coffee, 15 and 25 cents.
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Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Agaba
Ames Mayor Aids Cuban Relief Drive Appeal
Des Moines appointed central committee coordinates aid for Cuba as Gov. Shaw appeals to Iowans. Citizens urged to donate money and clothing, with collections routed through local offices for forwarding to the Des Moines committee.
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Cuba
Up By Four Doctors Beav er Dam O Aug 27 1898
A letter from Mrs J M Barury of Story County praises Foley's Kidney Cure after doctors declared her daughter beyond help. The clipping also recounts a 19th century incident in Story County involving Lieutenant George Child and chained enslaved people found in a smoke house. The ad promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as liver pills.
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Beaver Dam
Story County
George Child
Uncle Sam
Tennessee
Child
Col. L. Q. Hog
Story Nty
Ft Madison
Anaquosa
Obituary of Geo W Gerrard of Story County
Geo W Gerrard born July 18 1839 Hamp shire Co West Virginia died March 14 1898. He moved from Illinois to Story county in 1876 lived on a farm near this place until 1889 then moved to his home where he died. He served in Co E 105 Illinois infantry Aug 1862 to Jun 1865. He married Phoebe J Long in Mendota Illinois in 1866 and leaves one daughter with his wife. He was for years a member of the U B church. Funeral services were led by Rev Slattery Tuesday afternoon.
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Geo. W. Gerrard
Hampshire Co
West Virginia
Illinois
Story County
Gerrard
Co. E
Illinois Infantry
Phoebe J. Long
Mendota
Ill
U. B. Church
Slattery
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Gero
Roberson
Victoria Jenning Ballard
Des Moines
Sir Andrew Bedford
Marshalltown
Mr. Bedford
Roland
Ant
DeWitt
Judisch
Storisa
Tilden Bros. & Co
Lucas
Vida
Chamberlain
Busi
ApDaMs Bros
Iles
B. W. Parsell
Ruitnersville
Judisch Bros
CSL LL
George Robersom
R. T. Sisson
Miss Anna Cupps
City
Ames
Iowa
Sai Ward
Gopaty-marabai
Pe Ee Egg
Electric Light Plant Water Works
Depty-Marshaal
Board of Review
Ame I
Ntelligencer
Ames Times
Cal Giddings
L. C. TrLpen
Bigelow & Smith’s
McLaughlin
Bradley & White
Canier Bros. & Herman
Bigelow & Smith
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