Great Is Our America: A 1908 Outlook From Washington
James A. West declares 1908 a dawn of American pride and progress. He praises national growth, moral duty, and the Panama Canal push while rejecting pessimism and attacks on business honesty. Washington remarks on strength, unity, and the nation’s leadership in world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
America
Prines
Hardihood
New England
Panama Canal
Fattening Hogs for Market Methods and Feeds
Guidance on whether to fatten bacon or fat hogs and the optimal ages and weights for market. Details on seasonality, feeding mixes such as corn with tankage or gluten, pasture options, and the importance of clean, comfortable housing and timely feeding for economical gains.
New Year Coal Delivery Rates and Dr Shoop Health Ad
Commencing Jan 1 1908 coal prices switch to per car or bin with mile based delivery charges. Direct wagon to bin rates apply within one mile 25 cents per ton two miles 40 cents three miles 75 cents. Draymen hourly rates 30 cents and extra helper 17 1/2 cents. Free time slips with each load. Also includes health ad for Dr Shoop Restorative with free sample by Racine Wisconsin and endorsement by Joel B E Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Lockwood Grain Co
Frank N. Fowler
Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
Joel BE. Cagwin
Real Estate Transfers From Templetons Cambridge and Blair
A series of property transfers announced including H B Hadley to D J Vinje for 350 in Templetons addition Nevada. E E Schwartz to Albert Hill for 1500 in Cambridge blocks 7 and 8. F W Larson administrator to Adelia Zook for 500 in Cambridge block 8. Sarah J Gossard to H B Emery for 1500 in Blair’s addition Ames. Melvina Hodgson to Albert Clark for 500 in Blair’s addition. J A Fitchpatrick to Mary Elmore for 485 in Templeton’s addition Nevada. John and Cora Loomis Quinn to James and Mary Ellen Quinn for 485 in 4E 11 84 22. Frank Prinn to Mary Ellen and James Quinn for 1711.33 in same. Kate Fitzpatrick to James Quinn for 1361 in same. L R Jones administrator to Lou Morgan for 237.50 in Blair’s southwest quarter 32 84 24. A G Anderson to Christopher Oming for 1500 in Cambridge 2 southwest northwest 12 85. Humes Cummings to P B Shugart for 8927.93 in a northeast fractional lot and north fractional west in 82 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Cora Loomis Quinn
James
Mary Ellen Quinn
Frank Prinn
Mary Ellen
James Quinn
Kate Angeline Fitzpatrick
Hus
L R. Jones
Lou EB. Morgan
The Price of Peace Chamberlains Salve Ad
The terrible itching and smarting from certain skin diseases is quickly relieved by applying Chamberlains Salve. Price 25 cents. For sale by Judisch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
By James A. West
Columbia
Washington D. C
W. J. Kennedy
Iowa State College
H. B. Hadley
D. J. Vinje
Vada
E E Schwartz
Albert Hill
Bridge
F. W. Larson
Adelia Zook
Cambridge
Sarah J Gossard
H. BE. Emery
Blairs Ist
Ames
Melvina M. Hodgson
Albert O Clark
Blairs Ad
J A Fitchpatrick
Mary Elmore
Templeton
A. G Anderson
Christopher Oming
Sene
L. F. Romans
Bosworth
The
Bosworth Drug Store
Mutual
Ames, Iowa
Iowa
City
Haverly Transfer
365 Mutual and
Ames Pantorium
Nelson & Nible
AMKS
Emporium OF Music
W. G. Stockwell
Prop
Bell
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