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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1902

Page

1

SIMES Official Paper of Story County Ad

The SIMES official paper of Story County announces subscription at one dollar per year with a bold promotional note.

Story County

CANDIDATES ANNOUNCE FOR STORY COUNTY AUDITOR

Frank A. Boynton of Nevada Iowa announces candidacy for Story county auditor subject to Republican primary action. O B Peterson of Ivory City Iowa also seeks the auditor job with primary slated March 22 1902.

Epittor Times Story County Frank A. Boynton Nevada Iowa O. B. Peterson Iwory City

C. E. Haverly Announces Candidacy for Story County Clerk

A Times editor notice proclaims C. E. Haverly as a candidate for the clerk of the courts of Story County. The bid is subject to Republican primaries. The notice is dated January 31, 1902, from Mes Iowa.

TIMES Story County Repubs C. E. Haverly Mes Iowa

Langland Announces Candidacy for County Recorder

Statement from Ole Langland of Slater Iowa dated February 4 1902 announces his bid for County Recorder subject to Republican primaries on March 22 1902. A second note from W C Hipy of Nevada Iowa dated February 8 1902 confirms candidacy details.

Recorder Story County Ole Langland Slater Iowa Lama W. C. Hipy Nevada

Perry Chief Urges Support From Perry Businessmen

Column from the Perry Chief argues for daily publication support from local business leaders. Carrie Chapman Catt is praised as a notable Iowa suffrage leader and re elected president of the National American Suffrage Association. Tom Cheshire questions Hull’s finances as an office holder and comments on Prouty’s wealth and long tenure in office.

Perry Carrie Chapman Colt National Suffrage Association Washington Tom Cheshire Valley Junction Hull Thomas Judge Prouty Prouty Huil

Prouty's Qualifications Questioned in Polk County Campaign

Critics say Prouty offers no substantial argument for replacing Hull in Congress. He tours Polk County adverting a vague “machine” theme, while Des Moines News claims Cummins advised Prouty supporters, a claim Eaton and Kendall deny. The critique calls his bid a cheap campaign leveraging others' popularity.

Prouty Congress Hull Polk County Des Moines Cummins Pronty Eaton Nate Kendall

Leader Foe Defeated by Safe Young in Des Moines Clash

The Capital Safe reports Safe Young silences claims by the Des Moines Leader that he seeks the post office. Young declares in a signed piece in blackface type that he is not a candidate and would not accept the office if offered. The piece counters Democratic Leader accusations aiming to sow party strife in the seventh district.

Safe Young Des Moines Young Hull Republication Party Cole Banner

Crying machine remark targets ex-senator Tom Cheshire

A Polk county figure, ex-senator Tom Cheshire, is derided as a crying machine in a sharp political column. The piece mocks Cheshire’s anti-machine stance and past political hints, urging him to engage openly with opponents and voters in the district.

Tom Cheshire Polk County Tom State Senate Capt. Hull

Judge Proutys speech on Hull Cummins clash in Altoona

Community letters claim Captain Hull opposed A B Cummins for governor and accuse Elliott Hardin of misrepresenting the Governor race. The Cole Banner editor criticizes Times coverage and accuses populist papers of stirring GOP rifts in the seventh district.

Hardin The Ames Times Judge Prouty Altoona Captain Hull A. B. Cummins the Times Hall Hull State Register Times Lon

Helen Keller’s First Earnings From Autobiography

Helen Keller, the celebrated blind author, earned her first significant money from The Ladies' Home Journal serial. The Christmas check marked her initial substantial income, fueling hopes of buying an island in Halifax Harbor as a summer home.

Helen Keller Ladies’ Home Journal Halifam Harbor

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised by Troy Reader

W C Kimper of Troy Michigan commends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the finest stomach and bowels remedy he has used. The note thanks the maker and expresses ongoing wishes for success, with L M Bosworth selling the product.

Central Teachers Association holds first Story County meeting in Nevada

The Story County Teachers Association met in Nevada with Ames and surrounding communities represented. President Charles E. Shelton of Simpson College spoke on The Trials and Tribulations of a Schoolmaam, followed by sessions on Shakespeare home life and Life and Letters, and The Spirit of the School.

Story County Teachers’ Association Nevada Sust G. I. Miller Ames Teachers of Pres Charles E. Shelton Simpson College Indianola Dudley Miller Craig Drake Iowa Beardshear Ford Webster City B. Stein Mabel Gates Mr. Bush

Iowa Veterinary Group Adopts Resolution in Des Moines Meeting

The Iowa State Veterinary Medical Association adopted a resolution in Des Moines during its Feb 11 12 meeting. The measure states it is requisite for the proper advancement of the profession and outlines aims for improvement and unity among veterinarians.

Division of Veterinary Medicine Town State College Iowa State Veterinary Medical Association Des Moines

Electric Bitters touted as grip remedy and tonic

An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure and tonic for grip’s weakness, nervousness, and liver and kidney issues, promising renewed health and spirits. It also lists a job offer needing reputable reps in states, with salary and expenses.

L. M. Bosworth

Real Estate Loans Offer Flexible Payment Options

Story County Bank advertises real estate loans with flexible payment days and any amount at any time. They promote no commission on these loans and invite borrowers with existing loans to let the bank take over and reduce their rate.

Travel ad touts California sleeping car service and watches

The notice invites readers to apply to agents in Chicago and Northwestern Bay about a through tourist sleeping car service to Los Angeles and San Francisco. It advertises daily sale of round trip tourist tickets and a free stem wind open face watch as a time-keeper, urging readers to write Times-Republican in Marshalltown Iowa to learn how to obtain it.

Chicago & North- Western Ba Y Los Angeles San Francisco Republican Marshalltown

Clearing Sale Promises Bargains on Couches and Cans

A fragmented ad lists a sale offering duck coats at low prices and bulk canned goods. Items include tomatoes, corn, peaches, and peas by the can or dozen, plus Mocha and Java coffee and rolled oats with a dish at modest prices. Deals emphasize single customer purchases and bulk quantities.

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Notion Specials Ares, Iowa Lancome OG Chasp, McCord W. C. Kimper Troy, Mich Central Teachers’ Association M. E. Church Library Board Central Iowa Teachers’ Association Central Iowa Association State Association I. J. Sport Jas. G. Blaine Blaine Caxton Building Chicago Story County Bankk California Geo. E. Baker S Febru eSieced Tek Ary Clearing Sale
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