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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1904

Page

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Story County Democratic Mass Convention at Nevada

Democrats in Story County gathered for a mass convention at Nevada with John Judge of Ames as chair. Delegates named to the state convention were T J Matheny Parley Sheldon Pat Mulcahey and O B Alderman, all uninstructed. the gathering was well attended.

Tue Democrats Story County Nevada John Judge Ames T.J. Matheny Parley Sheldon Pat Mulcahey O. B. Alderman

Vision Eaters Spark Laughing Flashback Line

A sharp quip surfaces as a flashback. the line plays on appetite and perception. The speaker notes the vision of mere lean could only be consumed in dreams. The remark echoes humorous memory within a dialog.

Standpatters Win Story County Republican Convention

The Story county Republican convention in Nevada on Saturday backed the standpatters by 65 to 1 against a Fourth Ward seating protest. Dr. J. I. Hostetter led the standpatters over W. J. Veneman for the national convention delegate as the party endorsed Roosevelt, tariff protection, and open door aims. County officers and delegates were chosen, with L. M. Bosworth elected county central committee chairman.

Story County Nevada Fitchpatrick H. E. Myrale Roland U. S W. O. Payne Fourth Ward Ames Veneman Roosevelt United States Republic State Department China Cummins Republican Party J. A. T. Hall House of Representatives J. J. Hostetter Des Moines Allison and Dolliver H. E. Burkhart A. B. Storms T. J. Loughran F. N. Fowler F. A. Leonard J. C. Mather M. Denny C. A. Burkhart E. M. Tichenor Willard Jobe E. H. Addison

Satyrion plant sparks love in corners of gardens

Chambers' Journal recalls satyrion, an old herb alist name for orchis species. Romans believed its roots fed satyrs and fueled excesses. Kircher notes a youth grown lovesick when a garden corner with saty rion odor drew strong affection.

Kircher Chambers’ Journal

Orchids Run A Gallery Of Odors And Imitations

The orchid shows no single distinct scent, mimicking many flowers from violet to rose and hyacinth. They imitate butterflies, pansies, boots, spiders, pitch plants, birds and more, and may not look identical from one bloom to the next.

How He Gained Success

A Chicago Post quote notes a man who failed at many ventures until he found success by selling advice to ambitious but imprudent young men. The line implies a shift from repeated failures to profitability through motivational guidance.

Chicago Post

Main Question Sparks Marriage Plan Decision

The Baltimore News quotes a couple deciding to marry while still choosing living arrangements. They weigh options between boarding, keeping a house, or living in a flat, leaving the final choice unsettled.

Baltimore News

Inconsistent Dialogue Between Mrs and Mr Smith

Mrs Smith accuses Mr Smith of inconsistency and rage. He questions how he is inconsistent as she notes his swearing on the prayer rug.

Detecting Guilt In Liberia From Local Superstitions

The article describes Liberia natives using dressing with clay and a blue forehead mark as signs of status. It also notes the practice of forcing a suspect to drink fasce wood to test innocence, a deadly ritual often deemed a formality. It mentions Kroomen as steamer workers.

Liberia

Fatal train accident claims Alvin Beatty in Marengo IA

Alvin Beatty aged about 22 of Marengo Iowa was killed Saturday when struck by a westbound freight train in the yards. He and a Marengo companion were en route to Missouri Valley to work as linemen for a telephone company. Beatty's body was cut in two and prepared for shipment to Marengo. Relatives were notified and his cousin collected the remains.

Alvin Beatty Marengo Loud

Reduced excursion tickets for Ida Grove field meet

Excursion tickets to Ida Grove Iowa via the North Western line will be sold at reduced rates May 12 and 13 limited to return until May 14 inclusive to benefit the Northwestern Iowa High School Athletic Association annual field meet Apply to Chicago North Western agents.

Ida Grove Iowa North-Western Northwestern Iowa High School Athletic Association Chicago & North-Western

CROP BULLETIN WEEKLY UPDATE FOR MAY PLANTING OUTLOOK

The week ending May 2 shows mean temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with mostly fair weather. Oats spring wheat and barley are coming up well and should stand. Plowing and ground prep for corn progress well with much land ready for planters and early May planting anticipated.

Low Rate Excursion Tickets to Des Moines via Northwestern Line

Reduced excursion fares offered May 16 to 18 with return by May 19 for travelers to the Des Moines area tied to the republican state convention. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western agents with additional fall details at the Des Moines ticket offices.

Des Moines Chicago & North- Western St. Louis Chicago & North-Western Ba

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