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Ames Times in Ames, Iowa

12 Apr 1900

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Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1900

Page

5

Mothers Congress to Convene in Des Moines May Twenty First

A national Mothers Congress will gather in Des Moines starting May 21 with delegates from across the country. Iowa leaders led by Mrs J L Hillis seek 10 000 workers statewide and invite clubs allied with reform groups to affiliate for representation and social-event access.

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Des Moines J. L. Hillis Iowa W. R C Mothers’ Club Parents’ and Teachers’ Union Congress Trades Unions and Trades Assemblies Advisory Board Story County Smith & Bricker A M Norris FE Elsey Nevada Mary James Patrick Carmody Cornell's James Dargon Bert Welty JO French Maxwell Peter A Hansen C Lockridge Burris McIntire Elwell Ames M Fanson Emily A Thrift W Heiss N J Thompson Huxley Anna E Padelsford F R Smith Blairs Alba Jones Simson Cambridge JR McCleery R A Robinson Mary E Sherman Edward M Tichenor Shugart Lewis Ginter Henry Kuntz Edgar Bb Guy James Danskin J L Vana John Olson R A Dool Anna M Burkhart Matilda F Norton H M Addie Norton North RR John August Warner Iowa Rail Road & Co Sarah J Miller Willard John Cylea A Aplinged Tamie Brubaker Chas C Johnson Deniston KE Walker Collins Wim Lockridge Stine Olsen Ellicott Roberts Richardson Zearing P Cronk Edgar John Cam Ruth Cook H E Boyd Ames John W Sellers Nathan B Helen Allen Ames Cephas Tiliotson Clara Thomas Cambridge Esan A Ingram John F Ingram James Dillin Martin Etta V Minkler Harmon Minkler Woten
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Man Eaters of the Sea Sharks Devour Forty Five Sailors

A Washington Star account cites sea romances of Clark Russell and Robert Stevenson while recounting a shipwreck off the China seas. Sharks in tropical Pacific waters are described as enormous and deadly, with a harrowing scene of sailors sucked under in a harbor whirlpool and fears of drowning if overboard in harbor waters.

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Washington Star Clark Russell Robert Stevenson Pacific Mail Service Hupeh China Seas New Jersey Pacific Pacific Mail Acapulco Columbia Atlantic Ocean
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Karl's Clover Root Tea Promises Blood Purity

A血 purifier and tissue builder named Karl's Clover Root Tea is advertised as sold for half a century with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Priced at 25 cents and 50 cents.

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Karl
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Five Diseases Targeted by Shilohs Consumption Cure

The five diseases for which Shiloh's Consumption Cure is most recommended are coughs colds whooping cough croup and consumption. It is claimed no medicine equals it and a money back guarantee applies if it fails. Bottles priced at 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar.

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Shiloh
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Kari's Clover Root Tea Promises Healthier Complexion

Ad for Kari's Clover Root Tea by L. M. Bosworth druggist claims facial beautification and perfect health. Product sold by druggists for 25 or 50 cents with money back guarantee if not satisfactory.

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Kari L. M. Bosworth
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Rich Blood and Clover Root Tea Ad Offer

An ad promises rich blood if stomach and bowels work properly with Kari's Clover Root Tea. It advertises 25 and 50 cent sizes, money back if unsatisfied, and lists L. M. Bosworth as druggist. Also notes Goop Hard Wood for sale and Wing's Model Laundry collar care claim.

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L. M. Bosworth
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Curious Wheat Problem From Crookes Spectator View

The Spectator voices a looming wheat shortage as world demand grows. It cites US 1897 98 crop exports and notes Russia’s failure to help while population rises, suggesting distribution shifts and appetite gains may worsen hunger.

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William Crookes Spectator North America United States Europe Russia Turkey
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Humboldt and the Berlin House Despair Turned to Gift

In a vivid anecdote from a life of Humboldt, he shows devotion to science over money. At a Berlin dinner with a banker, he mourns losing his thirty year home. The banker unexpectedly reveals ownership and promises to let Humboldt stay as long as he lives.

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Humboldt Anrica Berlin
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Piracy in Chinese Waters Reaches New Peak

The era of the Tsing dynasty sees rampant piracy led by Foo-chan-hoi with 2,000 followers. Pirates operate 15 steam launches and many snake boats, storing provisions and ammunition for years. Merchants paying blackmail receive a red flag marked Foo with a gold fish tail for safety.

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Foo-chan-hoi
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Mothers’ Congress George E. MacLean Iowa State University Iowa City Richard ©. Barrett Ton. Henry Sabin William Beardshear Iowa State College Homer H. Seerley State Normal School Cedar Falls Marion H. Dunham Iowa W. C. T. U Burlington Etta B. Hurford Evelyn H. Belden Sioux City Iowa Equal Suffrage Association Mabel D. V. Hutchison Ottumwa Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Lizzie 8S. Hutchison Lake City Iowa Women’s Relief Corps L. G. Kinne Iowa State Board of Control Isaac Lea Hillis John S. Emery H. E. Kratz Iowa Child Study Association Pacific Ocean Bien Japan Hemstreet & Campbell Wing's W. Dudgeon Pierre Humbert O. K Homeseekers Chicago & North-Western Minnesota South Dakota LL. Zenor Farrow & Jones Boone, Iowa Little Bros Missouri Bosworth's Drug Store Tilden & Loughran Mipsticr iDruggiete
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