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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1894
Page
3
A ragged thorn tree in a bare pasture stands through years of harsh seasons. A gossip fueled romance ends in tragedy as a young woman’s song lifts the tree, symbolizing grace in loss, with Millie W. Carpenter cited from Spring'old Mass.
Mary confronts Tom Roylance about a string of crimes and strange clues as Reuben Gorringe presses for silence. Tom reveals a night with Savannah and a planned flight to Manchester but insists he acted on impulse. Mary decides to seek the truth from Savannah while weighing a dangerous choice.
The sermon marks Rev. T TeWitt Talmage’s twenty fifth year at Brooklyn Tabernacle 1869 1894. He reflects on generational change villains of time and the need to train the next generation while honoring the departed, urging global travel to expand his ministry and prepare successors.
A May 20 1994 Sunday School lesson traces Moses birth in Egypt before 1531 BC and his upbringing in Pharaoh's court. It notes Moses' religious training and literary learning, Stephen's account in Acts 7 22, and Hebrews 11 24 27 on his decisive choice to side with the Israelites and forsake Egypt.
A period editorial condemns President Cleveland’s veto messages on seigniorage, likening his recovery claims to a failing frog puzzle. It warns of strikes, unemployment, and Coxeyite marches, arguing confidence misleads while trains are seized and militia is deployed amid a drifting economy.
Eminent anatomist Sir William Turner of Edinburgh and shipbuilder John Henderson calculate the power to propel a stranded Long Ridley whale at twelve miles an hour. The eighty foot whale weighs seventy four tons and spans twenty feet across the tail flanges. They estimate one hundred forty five horsepower would be needed for that speed.
An advertisement in the Danish Government Gazette from Copenhagen offers two large Icelandic volcanoes for sale at 400 dollars each. The sale notes the volcanoes as the island’s principal attractions and states the price as modest.
A brief reflection notes that many people struggle to balance competing loyalties and duties, insisting that true service requires choosing a single guiding commitment. The passage emphasizes integrity over divided allegiance.
Tur documents state Genoa and Venice as first colonies and note British colonial trade around £448,000,000. It cites Phoenician tax colonies, Indian feudatory armies of 349,000, Carr Colony growth of 30 percent in sixteen years, and 54,000-man forces in A Lorma. It mentions English trade dominance in Cuba and Porto Rico, Elizabethan policy, five remaining French Indian possessions, twenty-four governors general, Martinique representation, and New Caledonia penal settlements housing about nine thousand convicts.
Aluminem does not rust or tarnish. Glasgow barbers denounce lady shavers. Dynamite used to kill fish in California streams. The Russian empress Anna’s diadem holds 2 536 large diamonds and a ruby worth 600000 dollars. Britain’s seventeen first class battleships cost 50000000 dollars, total fleet about 175000000. Early Egyptian paintings were used to accompany sculpture, paintings applied in life colors on statues.
San Francisco Argonaut notes Democratic praise for Cleveland yet frequent condemnation of his policies. It cites Voorhees verdict, mounting burdens on Indiana New York and New Jersey, and asks if McKinley tariff return would revive prosperity. Calls for relief for unemployed and protection for American workers.
The piece notes a pattern where Republican senators address the tariff issue and most Democrats absent themselves to cloak rooms and committee rooms while a few remain to watch. It questions the decorum and courtesies of Democratic senators refusing to listen or engage in debate.
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