Boys 2 Piece Suits Sale Ends Soon
A local retailer advertises a limited time sale on boys two piece suits urging customers not to miss the offer. The notice emphasizes value and urgency for shoppers.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1897
Page
2
A local retailer advertises a limited time sale on boys two piece suits urging customers not to miss the offer. The notice emphasizes value and urgency for shoppers.
A local sale advertises a closing out of Ladies Fine Shoes in widths D E and EE and sizes from 2 1 2 to 8 offering special bargain pricing.
Prof Panmel arrives from St Louis to begin duties. I A C baseball manager Winnie visits Des Moines and returns to the college. Faculty travel includes Prof Stanton and Pres Beardshear to Des Moines. Miss Virginia Corbett becomes second assistant in mathematics. Mrs Stevens and son visit from Boone. A college reception for new students is planned for March 6 in the chapel. Dr Stalker returns to duties, recovering health. L H Pammer to discuss Vidal method for typhoid at Science Club. A dyspeptic vignette leads to endorsement of Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets with address for the World’s Dispensary.
Amesia on March 1, 1897 reports a calm city election with two tickets in ward one for council and two in ward three for council. Mayor L. C. Tilden runs unopposed and wins the entire city vote while ward results show changes in the council, notably Jas. Hale replacing Frank Lies. The meeting notes include council actions on bills, finance, and curfew ordinance, plus detailed local real estate transfers in Story County for the week ending February 27, 1897.
A compilation notes political shifts at the Washington line and debate over postmaster patronage. It covers school changes, marriages, illnesses, moves, and community events in Gilbert area towns, plus anecdotes about local individuals and a market for racing horses Star Pointer and Ax Tel.
Ames merchants show strong ad presence in the Times indicating active local commerce. Mrs. E Loughran, previously in Des Moines for cancer treatment, is improving and is expected to return home soon.
A brief note from Burt Kooser indicates readiness to take on painting, paper hanging, and related work, with orders to leave at The News Stand. The message mentions a two month timeframe and directs inquiries to Burt Kooser.
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