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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1901
Page
1
A collage of opinion snippets covers General Alger and General Botha, Iowa politics, a Chicago tramps stone, Illinois fair pride, steel tariffs, Smithsonian Chinese arms, and Philippine court actions. The pieces reflect editorial tone, references to presidents and treaties, and questions of governance amid wartime sentiment.
The Boone Organized Labor group vows action against merchants who open on Sunday. A committee, delegated to investigate Sunday openings, reports readiness to act. If violations continue, information will be filed and violators fined under the city ordinance.
A Homestead excerpt urges mothers to support their sons through a sensitive period of growing independence. It notes boys seek patient loving guidance as they outgrow childhood but have not yet gained mature judgment. Mothers are encouraged to provide steady support to resist negative influences.
President Roosevelt will not intervene in Gen. Chaffee’s clash with Philippine civil courts over deporting a soldier. War Department cablegrams to Gen. Chaffee and Governor Taft on Tuesday afternoon inform them of the decision and urge consultation to avoid future trouble in Philippine affairs.
In a discussion echoed by Henry T. Oxnard, the American Beet Sugar Association warns the sugar trust may cut prices to crush beet production. The report notes U.S. beet output around 198,500 tons vs 700,000 tons from cane and argues price cuts harm beet factories across regions while cane production remains mainly controlled by the trust. It anticipates congressional debate on protecting beet sugar interests amid industry pressure.
Tickets priced at a single fare for round trips by the Chicago and North Western Railway to Minnesota dates October 9 10 12 and 14 with return extension until October 31 to agents only.
An advertisement touts best quality all wool goods at 50c to entice buyers. The copy highlights low price, urging customers to see the display and take advantage of the deal.
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