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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
6
A note discusses annual additions to world literature through the medium of monotype type setting machines, highlighting the evolving role of mechanical typesetting in publishing and literary production.
Transcribed will of Mary Washington of Fredericksburg names heirs and gifts including land on Accokeek Run and numerous slaves. The document details legacies to sons George and Charles Washington, daughter Betty Lewis, grandchildren Fielding Lewis and George Washington, and other family items. A second topic discusses advances in printing, notably Lanston Monotype, size, output, and the Government Printing Office.
A collage of sale notices and rental ads lists properties on Story Street Duff Avenue and Boone Street in Ames Iowa with items from a five room cottage to 12 acres in the city. Other items include farm 86 acres and various building lots and cleaved seed clover with prices. Also mentions a will of Mary Washington dated 1788 and a request for hardwood at $600 per cord.
Poem contrasts a farmer and hogs with autos and wealth while noting the pig herd’s abundance and the consumer’s spending. A narrator observes the farmer’s joy as pigs amble to meals set to Wagnerian imagery.
Dancing school will be held at Smiths hall on Thursday evenings from 9 to 9 and an assembly from 9 to 11. 44-21 Ruby Tait. Mrs A Gamble, previously critically ill, is improving rapidly.
A Cleveland reader testifies that Dr Miles Nervine relieved nervous prostration and improved general health. The ad asserts nerves control body organs, promotes nerve force, and offers money back if no benefit.
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