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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
3
The Ames Times notes Ohio appears easy for Foraker and reports Secretary Shaw sees no panic risk but warns of a slower pace. It also mentions unrest among politicos, a Seymour Iowa bank collapse tied to favoritism, and Henry Watterson predicting Hughes as Republican nominee with Bryan as Democrat. A Chicago judge excludes minors from a murder trial, citing the horrors as poor mental fodder.
The Mason City Globe-Gazette notes it is not worrying national committees of either party about past contributors but questions who will contribute in 1908.
In Afton Iowa a girls club forms with a rule forbidding any contact with boys who smoke chew or drink. The message urges the girls to show resolve and the boys will adapt, implying consequences if rules are not followed.
A Des Moines correspondent claims harmony will govern Iowa Republicans with Alli son returning to the senate without opposition and the governor slated as the party's vice presidential candidate. The plan hinges on it working as hoped.
The Cape Breton Coal and Iron company of Des Moines is negotiating to sell its Canadian possessions totaling twenty five thousand acres of coal and mineral lands. The firm is largely composed of Des Moines men and the deal could shift attention away from local Canadian reciprocity concerns.
The Kansas co operative elevator company is going out of business while a rival Iowa coop gains popularity. Foraker clubs form in Iowa as tensions rise. Iowa supports Roosevelt and questions linger over loyalty in national nomination talks. Local papers spar over mail box and streetcar pass stories, clarifying who rode free and who collected mail.
The article praises Ames for year by year improvements and solid growth led by business and professional men. It cites tangible progress in the 4th ward with new buildings and improvements as proof the town’s development is real and not just talk.
Mrs. Saran A. Coxe of Dover Delaware describes long lasting rheumatic suffering and how Chamberlain's Pain Balm gave relief before finishing one bottle. She recommends it to friends and notes improved rest and sleep with sales advertised by Judisch Bros.
The Sioux City Journal celebrated its thirty seventh birthday with 16 to 20 extra pages filled by reminiscences from veteran Northwestern Iowa journalists. The issue, noted by Cedar Rapids Republican and Times of Ames, reflects on early local press history and the paper’s growth since its May 1 18% founding. The Ames Times praises its fifteen years of operation amid varied weather and town development. Classified notices include help wanted, moving, a sale of a Percheron mare for $500, rental info, and local inquiries.
A brutal act in Ames blames a Slater duo for tearing healing bands from a horse’s wound then killing the animal after keeping it in distress. They fled downtown before authorities pursued arrest papers as the community condemned the cruelty and sought action.
An itemized list reports a testimonial for Electric Bitters as a cure and then details numerous real estate transactions in Ames Iowa, including transfers of lots and parcels, mortgage and deed information, and addresses across several named subdivisions and adjoined properties. Names include J L Holbert, John Clay, J B Green, Gilbert Grain Co, Cyrus E Brown, and many others.
Elder Joan T. Ongley of Rootville Pa reports long trial with eczema and severe itching. Since using a chamberlain salve in December 1906 the itching stopped, no longer waking at night for relief. Judisch Bros. sell the salve.
An 1890s ad-style note credits L. M. Bosworth for praising Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a superior tonic among many available tonics in the land, reflecting period marketing language.
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