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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
2
A quotation focus contrasts Marcus Aurelius urging self erectness with Warrar’s study titled Education of the Will. The fragment presents a classical theme on personal discipline and moral self-government.
Taft argues the Republican program secures wage earners equality of opportunity with protections like a government eight hour law and compensation for injuries. He defends unions, strikes, and collective action as means to balance employer power, noting unorganized workers share legal rights and protections. He envisions broader future reforms for governmental employee compensation and safety safeguards.
Taft then secretary of war sided with the Columbia Polytechnic Institute and allowed sale of souvenir cards made by blind adults atop the Washington Monument, reversing an earlier removal order and earning gratitude from the institute's principal. In Georgia, Bryan supporters drift as electors edge toward Wateen Hilger and Chafin.
The piece surveys the 1899 Detroit origin of The American Boy magazine, its purpose to guide boys toward interesting and instructive reading, its editors and contributors, and its pricing and distribution details. It notes the publication’s motto and the publisher’s aspiration to shape character and mind alongside wholesome hobbies.
Harper's Weekly comments on Mr. Bryan's proposal to compel both state and national banks to guarantee depositors. It notes Oklahoma already adopted a similar law affecting 497 state banks and 55 of 309 national banks, while others rejected liability under state law and warns national adoption would provoke stronger protests.
A clipped exchange recalls the woes of a newspaper man gathering news. A reporter visiting a neighboring town asks about a residence fire and is told the family is out, and then that the fire was also out. The humor highlights the frustrations of door to door reporting.
Quote from William's Hornet urges sticking to one's beliefs with courage and integrity. It notes opposition is natural from envy or differing principles, but remain lawful, intelligent, and dignified. Honest differences earn respect and support.
The piece discusses the saying true as the needle and traces magnetism from its Chinese origins to its spread in Europe via Arab traders. It cites Henry Will and F A Black and notes differing compass deflections in London and New York, with diagrams illustrating magnetic variation.
Fragmentary notice describes Kodol as a digestive aid that helps the stomach digest food and regain strength. It notes the product is sold locally by C A Gamble and references it as beneficial for stomach discomfort.
The line hints at hesitation before action and the unseen benefit of moving ahead. It emphasizes restraint and timing in thought before stirring progress. A reflective note on patience and decision making.
The Oleson home hosts a wedding for Miss Henrietta Oleson and S J Simonson of Newman Grove Neb with about 125 present. Rev J N Sandren officiates. The bride, youngest Oleson daughter, is popular locally. groom is a Newman Grove real estate businessman. They depart for their new home in Newman Grove.
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel ointment is recommended as the best remedy for piles and useful for any situation needing a healing agent. Beware of imitators. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
A fragmented OCR list shows route numbers paired with city names such as Chicago Ames Cedar Rapids Des Moines Des Moines Carroll St Paul Sioux City and Des Moines. The text repeats several city pairs including Ames with multiple others and references Des Moines and Chicago.
An advertisement claims sufferers of piles will find relief from the first application using ManZan Pile Remedy sold by C. A. Gamble, Druggist.
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