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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1896

Page

2

Rival Lovers at the University Bedrock

Miriam Westcott and Karl Scott navigate a growing romance after years of close friendship at the University of M-. A bet sparks tension as Miriam resists the idea of falling in love, but a snowstorm rescue unites them when Miriam is injured and Karl acts decisively, sealing their bond with a kiss.

Karl Miriam Paul Weston Etom Karl Scott

Mephibosheth and David The Palace Kindness Sermon

Talmage portrays Mephibosheth as the disabled soul and David as the king whose mercy flows for Jonathan’s sake. He urges sinners to trust the mercy of God, enter the palace, and be fed at the king’s table, restored through Christ-like grace.

Mephibosheth Palace of Heaven Heaven and Earth David Ziba Israel Jonathan Robert Burns Peter Martyr Senate of Zurich King’s Palace Wilberforce British Isles Saul

Mayflower Size Claim Cited in Banter

In Up-to-Date a joke links America to the Mayflower. Jenks asserts the ship would be as large as Illinois, replying to Hanks who asks what supports the claim that ancestors came aboard.

Jenks America England Hanks Illinois

Homeward humor in a heaven on earth exchange

The fragment features Hicks declaring his home a little heaven on earth in melodramatic fashion and Wicks replying that fact explains everything, noting no one rushes to enter heaven. The line reads as a playful exchange from a Boston newspaper context.

Which Child Loved Mother Best in the Lesson

A sermon-like reflection contrasts children who phrase their love to their mother with a warning that claiming love for Jesus must be shown by daily obedience. It urges consistent regard for the Savior beyond Sunday worship and cites the judge of true love as obedience to his commandments.

John F. Dempster John Nell

Episcopal council blocks vote on women church participation

The Milwau kee diocese council killed the resolution to permit women to vote in church meetings by declining to report on the matter. The Harriet Wilson chapel in Chicago was dedicated as the fifty fifth Methodist church in the city. Rev John T Vine of New York sails for England to preach in July and August. Toronto census shows 60 171 morning and 63 820 evening attendees. Old Swedes Church Wilmington observes 258th anniversary. current edifice is 197 years old. Danbury First Church marks 200th anniversary with roll call of 14 original settlers and descendants. Bishop Joyce of Methodists to undertake a two year episcopal tour totaling about 50 000 miles. Worcester Peoples church rejects Rev W T Sleeper resignation. he is 77. Fourteenth Street Presbyterian in New York celebrates 45th anniversary in its original building with organ intact. Rev H T McEwen has served as pastor since 1887.

Episcopal Council Milwaukee Chicago Harriet Wilson John T. Vine New York England Assembly Hall Mile End Road London Toronto Canada Wilmington Del Danbury Conn Joyce Methodist Church People’s Church Worcester Mass W. T. Sleeper

What We Lost in Adam Beyond Coo Eee

A compact study argues the cost of Adam’s figure extends beyond the known loss, exploring hidden implications and unresolved questions that linger after the event.

Adam

Grave of Col Crawford Remembered by Wyandot Pioneers

Upper Sandusky notes mark the 104th anniversary of Col Crawford being burned at the stake by Indians in 1782. The Wyandot Pioneers' Association maintains the monument eight miles north of town near Tymochtee Creek, commemorating Crawford and his brave band. Washington supported Crawford, calling his death shocking and lamenting the loss of a trusted friend.

Col. Crawford Upper Sandusky Wyandot Pioneers’ Association Crawford Pioneer Association Wyandot County Sandusky River Colonel Crawford Washington Virginia Shenandoah Valley Berkley County West Virginia William Irvine Western Military Department Fort Pitt Westmoreland Pittsburg

Drowned on His Bicycle in Wales Coast

A fisherman named Conway died in a bicycle drowning off the Welsh coast. He rode toward low water to save his life but was overtaken by the tide. His bicycle was found stranded between two sand banks, the only sign of the tragedy.

Wales Conway

The Bicycle Jamp

A humorous dialogue on cycling novelty shows one speaker praising exercise while another admits no ride but uses bike pedals to traverse streets occasionally. The banter highlights public fascination with bicycles and light social commentary.

Virginia farm sale offer from Chicago promoters

July 7 and 21, August 4 and 18 tie will be sold from all points in northwest over the Big Four Bi and Chesapeake & Ohio railways Virginia at one fare plus 2000 round trip. Homeseekers shown advantage of cheap rate to visit rich farm lands. Send for rates and pamphlet to Truitt N W P A 234 Clark St Chicago.

Virginia Northwest Chesapeake & Ohio

Proved His Ability in Firm Debts Case

Junior partner questions why Crammer was given the debt collection job. Senior partner recalls a debt Crammer collected from him, implying skill from a past act.

Crammer

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