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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1895
Page
4
College department notes football this p m on campus. Coach Warner is giving the team solid work under new coach Miss Carrie Scott leads an orchestra as a recent addition. Grace Pillsbury visited Eagle Grove with her parents. Hazel Beardshear has recovered enough to move about.
Gilbert community reports light threshing end, local mishaps at mills and farms, visits from Des Moines and Ames, a hypnotism lecture, oat yields across 40 plus farms, and a Boone Story County Republican convention nominating C. Ericson for State Senate with broad support.
A fragment details William Smay and Graybill's team where meals were sold for 25 cents, sparking confusion about change and a disputed goal in a chaotic scene.
Local markets list corn oats barley wheat rye flax along with dress goods including serges storm serges blue and black cravanettes suitings and a new lot of linings this week from TinpEN Bros. & Co.
200 acre farm in Marshall county at 38 per acre. 80 acre farm in Story county at 45 per acre. Two dwelling houses in South Ames priced 550 and 1300. Desirable business lot and building in block 10 Ames priced 550. Good house to rent. See A C Baker Ames. For sale Story and a half house six roggins one lot north side inquire J P Durnie tf.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles or no pay and guarantees satisfaction. Sold by L M Bosworth.
Clothing ads tout new suits from five to eighteen dollars with urging customers not to miss the sale at Bierton and Smith. Thurston and Graham promote the town’s largest line of cook stoves and invite shoppers to call for prices before buying.
New silks and dress goods arrive as BiegeLow and Smith announce a refreshed stock. The collection features vivid fabrics and classic patterns for upcoming season needs.
A brief notice announces remaining summer goods sold at low prices. The auction lists Bicetow and Smith as the sellers offering cheap items to clear stock.
Forty remnants of dress goods offered at TupEN Bros. & Co now on sale with prices from 50 cents to 1 dollar per yard. Most items of black fabric marked down to half price.
Henry Sabin cautions county superintendents that the department does not endorse specific maps or apparatus for public schools. Claims of endorsement are fraud, and board purchases must follow the law in section 1720 as interpreted by the supreme court. Circulation of the directive should reach county press ahead of the September board meeting.
A fragment notes pricing for cigars or tobacco products with lines stating dollar amounts of 1.00 1.25 1.50 and 2.00 and a closing line about 10c. Bb. M. Sorer.
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