31 Jan 1895
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1895
Page
1
A chaotic edition surveys storms, political maneuvering, and crime. It notes a snow event boosting moisture, the Homestead Company firing editor Henry Wallace, marriages in Iowa, legislative adjournment talk, and a vigilante murder in Holt County Neb. It also covers newspaper openings in Eagle Grove and Webster City, health board plans, and uplifting efforts by Sioux City women.
Mrs. G A Underwood recalls Knute Nelson in a Wisconsin town as a sixteen year old Norwegian boy with frayed clothes who asked to trade wood for tuition. The cautious teacher finally accepted him and Nelson proved a good student and diligent worker, earning popularity.
Advertises Highland Black Coal at 2.80 with 3.00 delivered in ten or less. Also offers White Smoke coal at 2.80 off the car. Mentions B. A. Lockwoop Elevator.
The Farmers Tribune of Des Moines Iowa is praised as a large eight page reform paper with letters from party leaders and instructional editorials. It is described as reliable up to date and an educator for Populist principles. Subscriptions run 1.00 yearly with a trial of 25 cents for three months.
Tur Cambridge Press reports a new program at the school by Prof. Whitford. Each morning one pupil, in regular order, speaks for five minutes on a self chosen topic. This daily exercise aims to foster public speaking and independent thought among students.
L B Mulford of Plainfield New Jersey recalls his five year old son’s illness with croup. After two days of remedies he tried Chamberlains Cough Remedy and reports the child slept through the night after two doses and recovered. Bottles 25 and 50 cents sold by Ju pisku Bros and D D Bates Druggists.
Sunday February 3 marks Christian Endeavor day with most church services conducted largely by youth. Across the world the entire program in many places is given over to young participants, a custom that has gained strong popularity in recent years.
The February Midland Monthly offers ninety six pages of varied reading including a Mississippi river sketch by Hamlin Garland and several profusely illustrated papers. It features works by Cyrenus Cole Catharine Carpenter Taylor J Torrey Connor Chas F Collisson Ben al Hassan G W E Hill Juliette M Babbitt and B W Blanchard among others with a note for Try Sunrise cigars at Jupiter?
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