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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1895
Page
5
Readable items note bargains at Soper’s and Adams Bros. Door-to-door notices seek a cook and real estate lots. March church events, temperance lectures, and Dorcas society plans fill the town pages along with updates on residents, a fatal Colfax act, and upcoming plays by Chas. M. Breckenridge in Ames.
A citizen editorial argues for approving a city electric light plant franchise to a foreign company by popular vote. It criticizes the Lord Mayor's circular for alleged deception about costs and tax impact and urges voters to back the contract to secure a 2000 candle power plant and strong city oversight.
All who desire wood sawing or well drilling inquire of R. J. and Geo. E. Davis. 2 miles north Ames, section 27.
A Spider Web Social will be held at the residence of T C Miller with refreshments for ten cents. The meeting will close at 8:30 to allow all to attend the social. The note collection notice follows from Biertow and Smith urging settlement of past due accounts.
Local shop features a trio of fashion items with a focus on sports gear, decorative headwear, and cozy accessories. Patrons browse a diverse selection blending athletic apparel, stylish fascinators, and warm knitwear.
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