Illinois Senate ends session with Palmer vote shift
The Illinois legislature closed its session on March 11 as Gen. Palmer's son secured the senator seat. Palmer, a Kentucky-born Civil War veteran, had long influenced state politics since 1831 and was seen as a leader in personal freedom and cheerful living. The farmer and temperance themes loom large in the coverage.
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Spytight Movement Origins and Copyright Reform
Henry Loomis Nelson outlines the emergence of the Spytight movement amid congress action. The piece notes a new law signed on the fourth and set to take effect July first offering copy protection to citizens of all countries.
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Librarian Spof Speaks on Value of Newspapers as Historical Records
Hon. A. R. Spof Librarian of Congress urges preservation of newspapers as vital historical materials. He argues journals often treated as trash hold “resources” for future scholars in commerce industry society and culture, requiring careful binding and safekeeping for posterity.
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The Drunkard’s Curse Across Africa and Pacific Isles
A spirited period overview condemns alcohol abroad, detailing how shipments of gin and rum devastate Pacific islands and Africa. It cites missionary voices and church officials calling for bans, highlighting heroic pleas to Crowther and U.S. action against export alcohol.
Destructive storms and fires sweep across regions
The report recounts severe snow storms in Colorado, a Pittsburg gas explosion with $300,000 loss, Paris bank troubles, a rumored Balmaceda murder, Syracuse fires, and a Tennessee asylum fire with six inmate deaths. England storms, Land's End wrecks, and farm stock losses are noted amid broader crises including Irish relief funding and New Orleans prison killings.
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Adel library question air date set
State notes Adel plans an airing of city library questions. Fort Dodge schedules a musical festival in the first week of May. Sac Post No. 284 G A R at Sac City changes its name to William T. Sherman. Seymour votes to issue bonds totaling $10 000 for a new school building.
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The Book Trust Adopts Bargain Reprint Offer
The firm announces a reprint of Encyclopaedia Britannica in 25 volumes at 1.50 per volume with English edition prices cited. It claims over half a million sets sold in six months and offers volume 1 at 60 cents with credit toward a full set, from R. S. Peale & Co. Chicago.
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Ames Story City items mix sales sermons and court news
Local notes report child size clothing sales at 1.50 to 8.00 per item from G A Shockley and Will Pyle traveling with stock to Chicago. Church talks, sociables, mercantile activity, and crowded streets in Story City accompany courtroom notices and several divorces, real estate sales, and criminal cases including theft and burglary convictions in the Ames district.
Real Estate Transfers for the Week Ending March 7 1891
Transfers cover numerous parcels in Story City Maxwell and Nevada Iowa including Baldwin Maxwell to G Bendict and many others with prices from 35 to 7200 dollars. Notable deeds involve Gust Remnius Slater Ames and Catherine. J G Benetham David Wenrick. James Dunlap Elizabeth Shearer. Wm Applegate MB Coe. Perry Bracken Christian Olson. Marion Smith W Dawson and many more across multiple townships and stakes for lots and tracts in Maxwell Slater Story City Ames Nevada and surrounding areas.
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Delaware ties record with five living ex governors
Delaware is said to have more living ex Governors than any other state. Five of them B. T. Biggs John P. Cochran James ? v W. Hall are now engaged in active business.
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Miles New Heart Cure Seen As Landmark In Heart Disease
Among great strikes that Dr Miles has made in discovering his New Heart Cure it is one of the most important. Demand for it is astonishing and the treatment of heart disease is being revolutionized with many cures effected. It relieves short breath roki ule d weaker ankles and dropsy. Dr Miles book on Heart and Nervous free. The New Heart and Restorative Nervine is praised for fits sprees hot flashes nervous chills and opium habit.
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Local Druggist Offers Free Trial Restorative
Gist L. M. Bosworth distributes a trial amount of a celebrated Restorative with guarantee to cure headache and other ailments. The ad notes his stock includes drugs perfumeries toilet articles sponges and related items.
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Demorest’s Family Magazine promotes physical culture and home hobbies
Senator Edmunds enjoys horticulture in Burlington as Demorest’s Family Magazine highlights a feature on Physical Culture by Prof. E B Warman. The April issue showcases illustrated exercises for all ages, plus articles on palms, art, Easter crafts, kite flying and stories, with nearly 300 illustrations and a $2 yearly price from W Jennings Demorest.
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Sprinters Featured in Young People Portraits
The March 10 Young People issue presents portraits of notable sprinters under the theme Sprinters with plans for future features on middle distance and long distance runners.
Actress Grace Furniss to Publish Play in Harper's Bazaar
Grace L Furniss author of parlor farces "A Veneer ed Savage" and "A Box of Monkeys" will contribute a new play titled "Tula" to Harper's Bazaar in its March 14 issue.
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Remedy for Consumption Shared Free by Rev Edward A Wilson
To consumptives the undersigned offers a free copy of a prescription claimed to heal severe lung affection and asthma. Those desiring the prescription should address Rev Edward A Wilson Williamsburg Kings County New York for a costless remedy that may prove a blessing.
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Spavin Iniment Offered by Ames Druggist
English Spavin iniment removes hard and soft blemishes from horses including curbs splints and sprains. Sold by M Bosworth Druggist in Ames Iowa with a 30 day guarantee.
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