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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
1
Idaho Populist Party Disbands Amid Snowy Kansas Signals
The snippet notes the Idaho populist party dissolving while Kansas politics shift as Congressmen Bowersock and Cowherd visit Washington. It mentions a young thief in Kansas and Des Moines discussions on a water pipeline, hinting at local political and civic issues.
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Bowersock
Cowherd
Kansas
Washington
Daily Capital
Tux Skins Milk With Creamlike Thickening Process
The article describes a new skim based product that adulterates ordinary blue milk with a thickening process to imitate cream. It notes the proposition is dense and being tested in cities.
Christmas Day Humor in Nation’s Papers Brightens
Two weeks from yesterday marks Christmas Day and editors note jokes in country papers rise in quality. They remark on prosperity or unknown causes, while humor avoids crude lines and notes the season’s wholesome mood.
Carnegie gives ten million for university extension in the United States
The article notes Andrew Carnegie plans a ten million dollar gift to university extension and defends his philanthropy against critics who label him a plutocrat. It recalls his past donations to educational institutions and urges continuation of the educational program.
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Andrew Carnegie
United States
Carnegie
Iowa college shines at Chicago stock show and other items
The Iowa Agricultural College excelled at the Chicago fat stock show earning new premiums. Congress members reportedly carry an anti anarchist bill. A Humboldt Independent note previews editor W O Payne speaking at Unity church. A Sioux City physician named Silver is involved in a court case after an alleged assault on a man’s daughter. the man seeks dismissal and costs.
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Tue
Iowa Agricultural College
Chicago
Lip Foster
Iowa
Hias Bro. Payne
Humboldt Independent
The
Independent
W. O. Payne
Nevada
Unity Church
Payne
Des Moines
Silver
Sioux City
M. D
Rise of independent rail lines and phone firms noted
Statistics indicate fewer railroad deaths than streetcar incidents. Independent telephone companies are multiplying, suggesting traditional incumbents may concede market ground. New independent lines are being established nationwide.
Wetmore sells anti-trust factory as tobacco brands rise again
The piece notes Mose Wetmore sold his anti-trust factory to the large tobacco trust and suggests chewing a return to old brands. It also cautions about a recurring smallpox scare, urging precautions to prevent spread and a potential 21 day layoff to nurse a case.
Governor Should Sit On Regents And Trustees
The Cesar Rapids Republican argues the governor belongs on the university board of regents and the boards of trustees for education, noting the governor already serves ex officio as chair. It suggests many duties could be handled by clerks and praises Governor Gear for his detail mastery but says most governors lack close contact with institutions.
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Clinton Herald
Cesar Rapids Republican
Board of Regents
University
Board of
Regents
State Superintendent of Instruction
Normal Board of Trustees
Gear
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Wounds And Burns
Soldiers praised Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for scratches bruises cuts and stiff joints after the war. It also treats burns scalds ulcers eruptions and piles. Only 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.
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L. M. Bosworth
Roosevelt calls for exposing trusts to end them
President Roosevelt argues that shining light on trusts will destroy them. Senator Hoar is criticized as an Aguinaldo sympathizer pushing harsher measures against anarchists. The speaker suggests the old gentleman still has usable ideas in political combat.
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Roosevelt
Hoar
Iowa Colleges Face Legislature For Rights In Education Fight
A Cedar Rapids editorial urges the legislature to back educational institutions including Iowa Agricultural College amid criticisms of state colleges. It calls for a united demand for fair treatment and legal support, noting recent public opinion and the need to act decisively. The piece also laments political bluffs in the Tillman McLauren debate and praises a Storm Lake jury verdict calling for harsh punishment for two bank robbers who killed two Albert City men.
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Iowa
Agricultural College
Storm Lake
Albert City
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Swift Cures
An Indiana reader from Winchester credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with curing illness after physicians failed. Ad touts relief of stomach and liver trouble and constipation with a 25 cent price at Bosworth’s drug store and Buckwheat Ben at Miller & Son.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Committee to revise hymnbook may drop two beloved Methodist hymns
A committee revising the Methodist hymnal considers removing Sweet Hour of Prayer and He Leadeth Me. Critics, including long time Methodist families now aged forty to fifty, promise strong protests against removing these two soul lifting hymns.
Boon Jeweler's Promised Gift Sparks Riot Like Scene
A Boone jeweler advertised a holiday evening gift but the crowd overflowed the store and street. Police struggled to control the mob as presents vanished and shoppers fainted, with reports of trampling and chaos. No fatalities confirmed.
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Boone Jeweler
Primary election law reforms face statewide study
Local papers debate a primary law that works across tiny towns and cities alike. Reform must consider rural and urban needs, requiring careful study and diplomacy to balance the greatest good for the greatest number.
University Plans Additions and Rural Route Delays
The University of Pennsylvania will begin work on additions including a medical laboratory veterinary building and gymnasium with funds secured. Several wings on existing campus buildings are outlined for future years. In Iowa seventh district rural mail routes proposed by Smith D. Frye were rejected though says Hull seeks further investigation and possible start by February. Globally large anti British Boer war meetings call for ceasefire as Boers resist surrender viewing death as preferable to subjugation.
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University of Pennsylvania
Seventh Congressional District
Iowa
Smith D. Frye
Frye
Gilbert
Collins
Hull
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Sold by Bosworth
Fully insured purchase offer promises refund of purchase price if expectations not met for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Advertises coverage for constipation indigestion sick headache or stomach troubles. Sold by L M Bosworth.
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Dr. Caldwell
L. M. Bosworth
Best on earth White Pearl flour at Kooser & Co
The advertisement touts White Pearl flour as the best on earth available at J. B. Kooser & Co. The spot highlights quality and local grocery sourcing in concise commerce copy.
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J. B. Kooser & Co
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