The Lime’s Official Paper of Story County
The Lime’s, Story County’s official paper, is priced at one dollar per year for readers seeking local news, notices, and community updates.
07 Jun 1900
Page 1
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
1
The Lime’s, Story County’s official paper, is priced at one dollar per year for readers seeking local news, notices, and community updates.
This Week reports a major linen crash affecting suppliers and retailers. Key figures and regional impact are described, with emphasis on market disruption and potential recoveries for the fabric trade.
A traveling men’s annual picnic in Des Moines featured a large parade and celebration. Most attendees were accompanied by their wives, making it a big day of revelry.
The quarantine was lifted after a week with public meetings allowed. Dr Kennedy from the state health board identified small pox and local officials adhered to his ruling, noting limited bed confinement and contrasting the current illness with past severe small pox.
The article notes Tripp of South Dakota as a prominent vice presidential contender on the Republican ticket. Census workers find the task tedious at first but expect it to improve with familiarity. The 4th ward College Park area hosts a Seventh Day Adventist encampment. Ames shows no plans for a world exposition before 1901.
A reader praises a June day with perfect weather, sunshine and a cool breeze, describing nature as smiling and green and life as more than worth living.
The piece weighs Dolliver's vice presidential chances in a Republican Iowa stronghold and notes his suitability for McKinley. It contrasts serious political discussion with a jab at newspapers over baby birth notices, mocking coverage and imagining the parents’ debt and joy.
In this Colfax Clipper excerpt, editors attack Democratic stance on trusts and tariff linked reform, noting Bryan and party tension. The piece critiques constitutional amendments as partisan, contrasts religious prerogative with church funding, and lampoons religious and political hypocrisy.
In the June issue of Story County Watchman readers see a split column urging unity for the Spanish American War and credit to the American people. It warns against imperialism and contends government powers derive from the governed, urging voters to oppose those who caused the war.
A laydown of political heat shows New Jersey resisting delegate restructuring for Bryan while Chicago hosts a Methodist conference, a Dewey visit, and a strike. The piece argues Republicans proposed trust controls, Democrats cry about trusts, and Tammany Hall’s grip on the Great American Ice Trust in New York shapes the campaign.
Kerry Green discusses her investing philosophy in a June Ladies' Home Journal interview. She rejects fixed rules, emphasizes buying when others sell and selling when others buy, and favors thorough research before committing funds.
Public notice promotes the OK Barber Shop offering six chairs and up to date grooming. It advertises short waits, three bathrooms, a shining stand, and a 9 p.m. closing time except Saturdays at noon. No Sundays baths or barber services. satisfaction guaranteed under Union Nation Amel. la.
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