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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1899
Page
2
The notice pledges the last week of 99 as the biggest sale in history with extraordinary efforts by the store. It urges readers not to miss the bargains and compares prices to ensure customers receive the best possible deals.
The Times reports Senator Petigrew of South Dakota as an insurgent populist. The Des Moines anti-saloon league targets local saloons. A bill to clip the state board of control’s wings, naming John Downie, is prepared for Iowa’s legislature.
Fragmented historical column recalls Evangelist Dwight Moody's death and broader public figures. It jokes about royalty gambling habits and Christmas misfortunes while noting the Roland Record's week off. It ends with a moral exhortation urging youth to work, gain a trade, and pursue effort over loafing.
Local Ames coverage critiques John Cownie a public board member for his during the Improved Stock Breeder's Convention discussion on cattle tuberculosis. The piece notes his strong stance against slaughtering cows with tuberculin test results and records a stormy banquet rebuttal.
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