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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

4

Nate Kendall and a Picture in a Sixth District Feud

The Intelligencer notes Democrats attack Nate Kendall for congress over alleged plagiarism involving a Paris illustration. The piece cites responses by editors and authors about originality and the shared use of illustrations and stories by writers across eras.

Nate Kendall Congress Ottumwa Review Nate Bob Ingersoll Paris Kendall Jackson Boise Mount of the Holy Cross Lafe Young Sid Foster Bryan Review Sid The North American Review Mark Twain Dr. Holmes

Two Meetings Set in Ames with Seth Low Visit

Seth Low will visit Ames on Saturday October 17 delivering two meetings. The First Voters Club will host a 10 30 am service at College Chapel with President Reinhart likely presiding. The afternoon session at 2 30 pm in the armory will be presided over by Prof. Richard C Barrett with Dutch band and male chorus expected.

Seth Low Ames Voters Club College Chapel Reinhart Armory Richard C. Barrett Quade Bosworth Davis Edwards Rex M. K. Smith G. H. Maxwell Mayor Tilden Dean Curtiss L. G. Hardin

The Issue Not the Man Cummins Primaries Stand

The Independence Bulletin Journal argues Gov. Cummins should step aside if he fails in the primaries so another progressive can run for U S Senate. It says defeating Cummins would harm the reform movement by empowering corporations and undo Roosevelt era principles.

Independence Bulletin-Journal Gov. Cummins U. S B-J Corporation Cummins Iowa Roosevelt

Editor Paul Olson marks third year at Story City Herald

Editor Paul A. Olson completes his third year at the Story City Herald and proclaims ownership of the plant with no strings on him. He vows retirement if he cannot express his own opinion and notes he issued a 16 page anniversary edition.

Paul A. Olson Story City Herald Olson Story City

Archibald Accused of Entrapment in Political Deaths

A murky claim ties a man named Archibald to luring Senator Foraker and Governor Haswell toward political downfall, suggesting he built a powerful faction like his Holden namesake.

Archibald Foraker Haswell Holden

The Senatorial Question

Governor Cummins campaigns for the senate on a record of Iowa achievements. He advocates direct nomination by the people, elimination of the old caucus system, direct selection of US senators, tariff revision for fair protection, and criminalizing political passes while taxing railroads equitably. He pledges to scourge lobbyists, bar corporate political contributions, demand accountability, and oppose graft.

Cummins Senate Iowa United States Republican Party Taft Ohio Hugnes New York Follette Wisconsin Roosevelt Washington

Reduced colonist fares on North Western line

One way tickets at special low rates on sale daily through September and October from all points on the North Western line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound. Daily tours in tourist sleeping cars via Chicago Union Pacific North Western. Double berths 7 through from Chicago. Write S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Dept 212 Clark St Chicago or nearest ticket agent.

North Western San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Puget Sound Chicago Union Pacific S. A. Hutchison Clark St Ill

Debs as Speaker Not a Failure Says Brother Hunter

Brother Hunter defends Debs as a gifted speaker misunderstood by neighbors in Terre Haute. He notes Debs abandoned favorable jobs for poorer ones, wandered into unions and socialism, and has spent ten years touring the country as a socialist agitator. Harper’s Weekly questions this view.

Brother Hunter Debs Deb Terre Haute Mr. Hunter Oklahoma Milwaukee Jim Riley Eugene Field Hunter Harper's Weekly

DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad

Burns bruises and scratches are soothed by De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. The best salve for piles. Be sure you get DeWitt's. Sold by C. A. Gamble.

de Witt DeWitt’s C. A. Gamble

Des Moines Register Offers New Rural Day Subscriptions

The Des Moines Register announces a trial subscription offer ending February 1, 1909 for new readers on rural routes. The advertisement appears in this issue.

Des Moines Register and Leader

Moon Shiner's Daughter Plays at Amory Armory Friday

A young girl triggers a town to go dry in a powerful southern play titled The Moon Shiner's Daughter. The production comes to the Amory Armory Friday evening, promising a dramatic community-changing tale.

Armory

Pinesalve Carbolized Heals Skin Ailments

Advertisement notes Hanus suffers from husking related injuries and skin conditions. Pinesalve Carbolized acts as a poultice to draw out inflammation. Priced at 25 cents, sold by C. A. Gamble.

Hanus C. A. Gamble

Hoodwinked Press Attacks on Senator Cummins Controversy

The Belle Plaine Union accuses rival papers of hoodwinking the public by claiming Senator Cummins is in poor health and calling the uproar a dirty contest. It suggests some papers should be cleaned up before criticizing Cummins and allies, arguing the governor’s guilt is beside the point.

Hi‘anery Belle Plaine Union

Rees Laxative Cough Syrup Advertising Claim

An early 20th century ad promotes Rees Laxative Cough Syrup as quick relief for coughs colds hoarseness whooping cough and bronchial throat trouble. It highlights its pleasant taste gentle laxative and strong recommendation by mothers for children and claims guaranteed satisfaction sold by C A Gamble.

Rees C. A. Gamble

Cummins or Lacey in the race for governor

newspaper brief notes a political dispute with Cummins and Lacey named as contenders. The pieces hint at a majority rule viewpoint and reference Governor Cummins, with local papers citing the candidates and a vote context.

Cummins Poised For Easy Victory If Current Trend Holds

The sentiment for Cummins grows stronger indicating a likely easy win in November as late developments bolster his candidacy according to Slater News.

Cummins Slater News

Moonshiner's Daughter at Armory Friday October 9

The Moonshiner's Daughter a strong old south drama set in Kentucky mountains features Miss Mary Carew in the title role. Special acts and scenic effects from Harry Buhler studios will accompany the play, with notable comedy throughout.

Armory Kentucky Mary Carew Harry Buhler

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs J T Watson

Mr and Mrs J T Watson express appreciation to friends and neighbors who offered help during their hour of sorrow.

Kodol Tumes the Stomach in Good Order

Kodol is a digestive aid that digests all foods, working like the stomach but without failing. It cannot get out of order and claims to maintain stomach health. Guaranteed and sold by C A Gambie.

C. A. Gambie

Brakesman Ed Wilson Hurt In Yard Collision

Brakesman Ed Wilson was caught between a switch engine and a car Saturday, suffering a bad head injury. He will be unable to return to work for some time.

Ed. Wilson

Rural Mail Carriers to Attend National Convention

W S Hoon and Bert Childs of Nevada depart for Omaha to represent Iowa Rural Mail Carriers at the national convention. They will receive guidance from Postmaster Haverly family and Prof Jones of the corn show. J W Latherow heads to Rosebud Sunday with others to follow. rural routes will be managed by substitutes.

W.S. Hoon Bert Childs Nevada Omaha Association of Iowa Haverly Prof. Jones J. W. Latherow Rosebud E. O Stillman

Roland Area Social and Civic Updates Highlight Local Notices

The Luther League elected officers at Salem church with L J Skromme as president and Julia Egeland as vice president. O N O club marked its fourth anniversary with Miss Etta Hastings hosting a luncheon. Families from Marshalltown and Cambridge visited Roland, including Dr EB Rice and daughter Jane. Emma B Sheldahl assists at the post office during Stole’s absence. A O Wydell leaves for Iowa City to study law. Busy Bees held an all day session with Mrs J N Sandren.

Luther League of Salem L. J. Skromme Julia Egeland Emma B. Sheldahl Clara Grove Josephine Everson Etta J. Hastings Rasmus Thorsheim Marshalltown Roland Ingebrit Eggland EB. Rice Jane Martha Sheldahl Nevada O. S. Eggland Martha Radcliffe J. F. Burnette J. W. Birkestrand Cambridge H. C. Sheldahl O. N. O. Club Ellen Kirkpatrick Smedal

Cupid And The Woman In Common Sense Shoes

A witty note on Cupid avoiding the woman wearing practical shoes who believes she will force him to shine them. The line frames romance with humor as a clash between whimsy and practicality.

Cupid

Notice to property owners on sewer plat Ames Iowa 1908

Public notice informs property owners along Lincoln Avenue Ames Iowa that a sewer plat and schedule of special assessments are on file with the City Clerk. Objections must be filed by November 2 1908. hearing set at City Hall with city council approval and correction as needed.

City Ames Iowa Towit Lincoln Avenue Fayette Street North Street City of A. B. Maxwell Galen Tilden Munn Meltzer White Potter Hullibarger Snyder Hoover Edwards

Rings Livite Liver Pills Ad for Biliousness

An advertises Rings Livite Liver Pills by C. A. Gamble for biliousness and headaches. The pills are claimed to tone the liver and “do not gripe” and cost 25e.

C. A. Gamble

Fifty Years a Blacksmith Praises Pain Balm

Samuel R. Worley of Hixburg Virginia says Chamberlain's Pain Balm gives him relief from lame back and rheumatism after more than fifty years shoeing horses. He calls it the best liniment he has ever used and says it is for sale by all druggists.

Samuel R. Worley Hixburg

Philosophes and belief in heaven’s angels in dark times

The remark suggests that only when philosophers offer comforting thoughts in difficult periods will one abandon faith in heaven’s angels. It frames a dialogue about consolation versus spiritualism amid uncertainty.

Heaven

De W Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad Claim

Advertisement touts De W Kidney and Bladder Pills as uniquely effective for weak back backache rheumatic pains and bladder disorders. Claims a week trial proves superior and notes sale by C a Gambie.

C. A. Gambie

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Intelligencer F. R. and M. C. Conaway Story County HE Was All Sunshine Rabbi Sonneschein St. Louis President Storms Des Moines McKinley St. Mark’s Church Storms Sonshine Major Lacey Coon Rapids Enterprise Lacey Governor Cummins Valley Junction Express Ames, Lowa Wilson Hoon O. O. Stole A. O. Wydell Iowa City University J. N. Sandren Hamberlaing Dougles Avenue Mutual Lowa M, Mi Barker
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