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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1904
Page
1
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Notices of entertainments concerts lectures suppers and similar events incur five cents per line per insertion. Cards of thanks and respect cost twenty five cents. Church services lodge society and club meetings and public gatherings not conducted for revenue are published once free. Additional publications five cents per line. Display rates available on request. Changes for Disney Pedensor must be furnished by Tuesday evening.
The piece labels Spirit Fruit Farm in Ohio as a free love institution to be squelched. It notes the democratic convention convenes in St. Louis on July 19 to choose a nominee, describing a contested path to the party's presidential nomination.
The note suggests Tammany is targeting Parker and questions if a single actor can reshape national democracy. It warns against overreaching power and emphasizes that others exist beyond one individual in a broad political struggle.
Tur kickers once despondent over failed crops have found new rhythm as June sunshine returns. Farmers report renewed energy and steady work as fields begin to respond and late-season growth shows promise.
The tax sympathy of the central Iowa press goes to Ear Billings of the Reporter as he battles poor health and a troubled mind.
A Missouri man penned a 40000 word postal card to a friend in a village there. Postmaster reportedly spent the entire day distributing the mail that arrived with the long message.
Joan Thompson in his Ogden Messenger notes not all Ogden people are angels but suggests most may be. The Times backs Dolliver Allison and Iowa delegation against John Kasson. Hearst boom reportedly burst and money cannot buy everything. many people hold principle above dollars.
The Republican National Convention convenes in Chicago next Tuesday with Theodore Roosevelt widely anticipated for unanimous nomination and a fall victory. The piece notes unrest in Colorado miners and a corn crop outlook in Story County predicting knee high by the Fourth of July.
Ames notes the Wisconsin university and Cornell college of Iowa grant honorary doctorates to Secretary Wilson and Prof Stanton, described as sincere and honorable men. London dispatches claim Mrs John Jacob Astor dazzled royalty in a low back gown, with back cut very low and front unclear. Various quotes and anecdotes follow on character, youth, and a Goats industry note, including a Pittsburg church altercation and a defense of protectionist views.
A new volume of Beardshear writings produced by a publication committee at Iowa State College Ames weighs 260 pages. It features essays addresses and memorial pieces with a green buckram binding and deckle edge. Available for 1.50 delivered from Herman Knapp Ames or Luther A Brewer Cedar Rapids.
The wedding of William J. Sherk and Miss Rose Ellis is announced for the 22nd inst. Nevada Journal reports. The note appears in a column of items from Story County including local society notes and various notices.
The town of Ames is pursuing substantial growth this summer with improvements that will leave a lasting mark, signaling progress beyond what is typical for a town of its size.
Optical work and jewelry repairing of all kinds announced by I S C jewelry store under Judge and Major proprietors in a compact local notice.
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