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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1898

Page

4

Republican Primary Election Notice for Story County Iowa 1898

Announcement of a Republican primary to be held on Saturday June 4 1898 at voting places across Story County from 3 to 6 PM for offices including Member of Congress Seventh District County Attorney and Board of Supervisors Also delegates to the Republican county convention in Nevada on June 11 1898 and to the slate convention in Dubuque September 1 1898 The precinct representation is listed by ward and township with totals and named officials FRANK H GREENAWALT SULIMAN Secretary chairman R S

Story County Congress District Court Eleventh District Board of Supervisors Nevada Dubuque Knoxville L. M. Shaw Ames A Collins Franklin Ee Grant Howard Indian Creek la Eee Lincoln Milford Sher New Albany Palestine Richland Sherman Union Washington Warren West County Central Committee Frank H. Greenawalt Suliman

War talk and political clashes in early 20th century letters

In a letters page mix, a reader questions funding terms for war revenue, cites a post office robbery, and mocks yeast as a raiser. The Boone Standard’s John Brainard urges Guard officers be government chosen. Burlington Hawkeye denounces old policies, praises expansion, and calls traditionalism obsolete after Appomattox and Manila.

Burlington Hawkeye United States of America Grant Appomattox Dewey Manila

Packing the private’s kit in the old campaign days

The Fort Dodge Post lists the out fit for a private marching soldier. Items include three wool sacks, two undershirts, two drawers, two flannel shirts, gloves, pocket mirror, comb, brush, soap, towels, needles, thread, buttons, canteen, overcoat, blanket, rifle cleaning gear, bayonet, matches, and other essentials. Prices noted for the era.

Fort Dodge

Electric Bitters touted as remedy for broad ailments

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the cure for bodily pain liver issues and loss of appetite claiming prompt relief and a money back guarantee. It lists L M Bosworth drug store as seller and price at 40 cents per bottle.

L. M. Bosworth

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