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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1905

Page

5

Pawnbrokers claim to be the soul of generosity

A New York pawnbroker defends his trade amid gossip after a policeman borrowed jewelry for a party. He says pawnbrokers routinely loan modest items to trusted customers and that such loans, backed by good character, foster community ties. He cites a longstanding female borrower who uses opera glasses and other items, noting he only aids reliable people.

New York New York Post

Ames Local Notices and Various Classified Items

Local misc items include oats at 10 dollars per ton from Lockwood Grain Co and damaged wheat and oats for hog feed at set prices. Poultry eggs for sale, a pony mare, organ for sale, and painting updates at Talbott bakery and Loughran & Bauer drug store. Community events include church parties, weddings, and a charity box, with local legal notices about a hotel furniture dispute and a case verdict. Two carloads of Marines moved toward Luzon, and a special train carried notable executives to the East.

P. A. Lockwood Grain Co

Inauguration Ball for Madison Opens Presidential Tradition

Four hundred guests attended the inaugural ball at Mr. Long's hotel on Capitol Hill on March 4, 1869, marking a debut in Washington society. The event, described as royal in mood, reflects early U S observed customs of celebration with dancing as a practice tied to monarchy.

Mr. Long Capitol Hill James Madison General Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson Madison Federal Washington Galllard Hunt

Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer Quick Relief

If troubled with weak digestion belching or sour stomach use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and you will get quick relief. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Pious Parrots and Prayerful Imitations

Parrots in clergy households mimic prayers and creeds, provoking both piety and irritation. One bishop’s parrot reportedly uttered “Let us pray” in devout tones and at times mockingly, suggesting parrots can disrupt family worship with unintended irreverence.

Caring For Bronze Ornaments

Bronze ornaments require minimal care. Do not apply preparations. dust gently and use a small amount of sweet oil only to remove purple discoloration, but dusting alone is usually sufficient.

Arsenic Effects on Complexion and Fatal Myths

The article notes arsenic and ammonia redden or pale the skin quickly, debunking the idea that arsenic improves beauty. It warns that many women use small, continuous doses to clear complexion, risking death as poisoning progresses and its aftereffects become known.

Opportunity as a stepping stone in daily endeavor

A Success Magazine idea that opportunity is not a grand moment but the step you take in the task at hand. The message emphasizes that progress comes from the method and consistency you apply to usual work.

Success Magazine

Individuals travel through town in a round of visits

A parade of visitors and relatives fills the week in town. Ogden Boone Marshalltown Des Moines Chicago Baltimore Story City Nevada Madrid Scranton Conery Fairbanks Adel Belle Plaine Oskaloosa and other locales send or receive people including Paul Smith W. C. McIntire Harley Stuckslager and many Mrs. Hattie Williams Chet Davis and families.

Paul Smith Ogden W.C. McIntire Boone City

Pulpit to Be Supplied by Several Pastors in April

The pulpit will be supplied Sunday April 2 by pastors from Perry Denison and Nevada to aid a sick brother. Dr W H W Rees lectures Thursday April 6 on Winners or how to make a Landing admission 25 cents children under 12 15 cents. Napier Methodist church to be dedicated Sunday April 9 at 2 30 p m one week from the coming sabbath.

Perry Denison Nevada W. H. W. Rees Napier Methodist Church

Baptist Church Services and Rentals Notice

Baptist Church holds 11:00 a m sermon The Early Christian Martyrs and 7:30 p m sermon When Do Men Sin with 6:30 p m B P U and special music. Warner IL Fowxe, Pastor. For rent nine room house one mile south of college inquire of F Curtiss. 44-tf ey

Baptist Church Warner IL Fowxe College F. Curtiss

Balance Sheet Fragments Show Bank Assets and Redemption Fund

The document lists assets including loans and discounts secured and unsecured, U.S. Bonds, due from National Banks and reserve agents, checks and cash items, notes of National Banks, fractional currency and coins, specie, legal tender notes, and the U S Treasury redemption fund at five percent of circulation. A seal appears at the end.

U.S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hart Schaffner & Marx Shine Tilden Lockwood Grain Co Times Office Shelland Pony Frank Graves Ames W. C. McIntire Boone, Iowa Talbott Bakery Futt Plymouth Rock G. S. Kansem The Christian Church May Osborne G. W. Akin Miss Anna Edward Clark Orrin Shaw Chico California Mutual Cagwin Cagwin Drug Store Clark R. E. Jerrs Lincoln Woman's Home Missionary Society M. E. Church S. F. McElyea Boaz Alabama Potter Vinje and Dyer Nelson McCarthy & Lee B. A. Lockwood Grain Co St. John’s Guild P. E. O. Society Stanton J. F. Warren W. J. Semmons Carrie Horton Hoggatt Street J. J. Kegley Boone Street Iowa Porcas Society H. W. Hougland Henry J. M. Jones Duff and Story Streets Ames Prohibition Alliance Geo. H. Mellor Kellogg Street Washington, D. C Pacific Coast Sheridan San Francisco Luzon Philippines Frank Kegley Sioux City Elma Garretson Garretson Washington Township Congregational Church E. S. Rice Mr. Jones Los Angeles Calif Mrs. Jones Coast Times A. C. Nichols S. E. Wilcox T. M. Blakslee W. D. Elwell H. B. Steelman Osage E. B. Jones Marshalltown Bro. Nichols Harry Robinson Tilden Bros. & Co Ed Hoppe Justice Campbell Madison’s Harley Stuckslager F. McElyea Chet Davis W. J. Kennedy Des Moines Hattie Williams Carrie DeWitt of Jefferson Thyra Hytland C. E. Holmes Ladora C. R. Scroggie Ray Pilcher Cedar Rapids Mrs. M.ix. Smith Olin Lizzie Roland Chicago George Coffin Ankeny A. L. Coffin Ed Tierney M. Hemstreet Mrs W. A. Ricketts Roscoe Rice Baltimore E. 8. Rice Beulah Clark Zenor Helen Ashton of Bert Cramblitt Harry Rice el Paso Texas S. R. Eighmy F. W. Eighmy John Mackay Baby Conrad M. E. McMichail C. E. Gardner Greely Center E. Selby H. D. Lods Adel M. J. Selby A. J. Wellington Story City Etta Fasel Fairbanks Alaska C. L. Conery Thayer G. A. Armstrong Hiram Taylor J. W. Taylor Scranton D. G. Ferguson C. M. Soper Anna Gamrath-Sawyer Madrid Lew Gamrath John Worrall F. N. Fowler Arthur Nowlin Pleasanton Kansas E S. Rice John Rucker W. W Esse Hathaway Grace Packard Edna Hathaway Foster Parker John Meiers Oskaloosa Mrs. T. A. Barrett Barry Geo. Longsdorf Brookings S. C Paola John Longsdorff Dora Smith Morris Chas. Throckmorton Waynesburg, Pa J. J. Grove Grove Methodist Church District Court Story County John Hoffmeister Mary Hoffmeister Union National Bank Aame National Bank State OF Story Henr Wilson Henry Wilson B. J. Shelden W. M. Greeley Daniel McCartry van Chamberlain L. O. Keedick
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