15 Mar 1900
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
1
A scanned excerpt discusses a fatal event and civic notes in Ames. It mentions the Iowa legislature visiting Ames and a dedication ceremony for a new Congregational church costing about fifteen thousand dollars, highlighting local civic and religious development alongside reflections on democracy and national prosperity.
A veteran critic argues the free silver movement is a dead political relic, buried by broken promises of the Democratic Party. He recalls 1896 unrest fueled by labor discontent and critiques the party's transformation while noting the approaching presidential nominating year.
Ben Cousins is to be chairman of the next Republican state convention in Iowa. This positions the party for a strong opening campaign speech. Ground was broken last week for Ames’s new depot, to be among the finest in Iowa when completed.
A Daily News report claims an Omaha woman was induced to haul down the British flag by young Boer sympathizers. The paper notes she waits for a more auspicious time to show her sympathy and warns people will not tolerate such frivolities.
A late paper cartoon shows a democratic ass sinking in a mire while a mule reaches for a budding flower titled Imperialism. The caption warns the flower resembles silver coinage and will plunge the ass deeper into despair and peril.
Lang of Slater News faces backlash after making a crude joke about twins and vaccination marks. A Roland resident overheard a young man asking to view a girl's vaccination mark, prompting her to leave, later explained by the family doctor who noted the girls are not vaccinated on their arms any longer.
The committee chose the northeast corner of Seventh and Greene for the Ericson Public Library and ordered a 4500 dollar warrant. Removal of the old building will begin soon, and Boone expects a premier city library for its size.
Its Friends Are Legion. The rate of increase in subscribers is the greatest testimonial that a metropolitan newspaper can hope to receive. The friends of The Chicago Times Herald are growing rapidly and a subscriber once secured is never lost.
The advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier and tissue builder sold for fifty years with a money back guarantee. It lists price points at 25 cents and 50 cents and promises satisfaction or refund.
An old advertisement promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea by L. M. Bosworth druggist, claiming it beautifies the face and complexion and ensures health. It offers 25 and 50 cent sizes with a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
A Muscatine County woman argues in Sunday’s Register against a proposed bill to charge tuition at the State University Agricultural College and Normal School. She urges keeping public funding and outlines ideas for countywide textbooks, unified schooling, and a county high school to strengthen education nationwide.
An attack on F. Collier of Cherokee Iowa nearly proved fatal. His back grew so lame he could not sit or stoop until Electric Bitters healed him. The medicine purifies blood, cures kidney trouble and builds health. Only 50c at Tilden Lougran's drug store.
The five diseases most recommended for Shilohs Consumption Cure are coughs colds whooping cough croup and consumption. No medicine matches it in any respect. Sold with a positive guarantee. Money back if it fails. 25 cts 50 cts and 1.00 a bottle.
L. M. Bosworth druggist advertises Kari's Clover Root Tea as ensuring perfect stomach and bowels function. Direct use promised. price 25 cents and 50 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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