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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1899

Page

5

Beware Beacons in Ink Warns Kingsley Readers

Howard Tripp in the Kingsley Iowa Times urges vigilance against guile and idle living. He extols printer's ink as a shining force that fuels enterprise and warns that neglect brings ruin. A note adds Judge Quarton invites local boys to observe court to prepare them for future wit ness and jury duties.

Howard Tripp Kingsley Villian Quarton Algona Iowa

Farm boys rarely enter reform schools says Iowa official

The Des Moines meeting remarks by state officials argue reformatories draw from population centers not farms. The superintendent notes farm youth rarely enter these schools while other comments suggest rural upbringing and work ethic better prepare youths, contrasting college expense with practical industry.

Boys Industrial School Des Moines Cownile Board of Control Reform School

Generous Elixir Promises Cure for Coughs and Cols

Proponents of Dr. Kings New Discovery claim it has given away over ten million trial bottles and cured thousands of hopeless cases of asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat chest and lung diseases. Druggist L M Bosworth offers a free trial bottle with purchase options 50 cents and 1 dollar and a guarantee of refund if not satisfied. Also features GRAPE nut butter from Adams Bros for spreadings.

Dr. King L. M. Bosworth

Weather and Crop Report from Des Moines Iowa 1899

Weather the past week was warmer than usual with near normal sunshine. Rainfall ranged from very heavy in parts of the central district to light in much of the state, Ames 4.61 inches with hail and wind, Ogden 3.81 and Marshalltown 2.04 inches. Most areas had drying soils and good farm prospects. Haying began, small grains stand well, potatoes promising, pastures good, berries and garden vegetables favored.

Ames Ogden Marshalltown

Adams Bros Offer Fresh Olannville Vegetables Daily

OLLANVILLE vegetables can be had only at Adams Bros with fresh produce available each morning.

Adams Bros

Plants for sale and rail excursion for convention

Cabbage and celery plants priced at 35 cents per hundred Tomato plants five cents per dozen Sold by J M Dieffenbacher Excursion tickets to Richmond Va at reduced rates July 16 11 and 12 Restrictions apply trains arriving Chicago before July 11 or later than July 13 No sale after August 15 1899 Apply at Chicago North Western Railway agents

J. M. Dieffenbacher North-Western Chicago Chicago & North- Western Railway

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War Atlas United States Spain Ree Westerman McLain Civier SpeciFerries I. C. C. F. Ames Odd Fellows Hall E. S. Proper Sec T. J. Miller N.G M’carthy & Lee J. F. Martin First National Bank Nevada W. H. Wynn, JR Attorney-At. Law A. Richmond, M. Ld DRS Richmond & Hutchison, Physicians and Surgeons Bosworth D. M Jennie Christ Physicians and Surgeons Adams Bros. Grocery Store W. E. Harriman Hamilton Block Thurston W. E. Winsett Story County Bank Llanville Greenhouse F. J. Olsan Burt Kooser Hemstreet M. Hemstreet J. A. Campbell Campbell Bias Estate Hi. Kelso D. D Hamilton's Grocery A. K. Banks Roland Lowa Henry Donhowe Willery Story City Times Office Richmond, Va Our New Empire Telephone Bradley & White ISS Roberson Gun and Cycle Works Phoenix Syracuse Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines Sterling Wasser Story County I. S. Proper Chicago Great Western Railway Peru Afton Junction St. Joseph Leavenworth Sun Kansas City Waterloo Cedar Falls Paul Minneapolis Dubuque Humaity and Undertaking J. Belliott & Son Bredge Rocks Plymouth Rocks Guineas Kegley, Ames, Ia
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