Political and social miscellany in The Times
A collage of items from The Times includes election pleas to vote next Tuesday and support for the Spanish-American War, notices of Iowa regents offering free tuition for veterans, humorous quips about printing office language, comments on expansionism and Bryan, a tale of an ice man misfire, railway car shortages, and local anecdotes about public figures and the Fifty-first boys.
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State University
Duleena
Ames chimes tested for Iowa State College tower
A detailed report from Nottingham explains the Ames chimes cast by John Taylor & Co. and tested by Arthur Page F. R. C. O. The bells praised for resonant tone and precise tuning, with the project costing around $4,271 f o b London plus fees, and a tower at Iowa State Agricultural College planned to house them.
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Loughborough
England
S. C. McFarland
Marshalltown
Nottingham
Arthur Page
Wilson
London
Marine Insurance
New
St. Paul's
Great Paul
Worcester
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Chichester
Wells
Lincoln
Salisbury
St. Patrick's
Dublin
St. Mary’s
Edinburgh
Imperial Institute
Adelaide
Bombay
New Zealand
Australia
New South Wales
America
Taylor & Co
Ames
Port News
Stanton
John Taylor & Co
Bell Foundry
Iowa State Agricultural College
St. Neots
Oxford
Trinity
Hull
Whitehouse
R. C
Belfast
Eccleston
Cheshire
Duke of Westminster
King William Down
South Africa
States
John Taylor
Arthur Page F. R. C. O
St. Mary's, Nottingham
Page
Norwich
Buck
Incorporated Society of Musicians
Kingdom
Midland
Royal College of Music
Royal
Prince of Wales
Messrs. Taylor & Co
Lord Grimthorpe
Bae
van Meter
Chicago
Margaret McDonald Stanton
Edgar W. Stanton
Prof
A. Marston
H. E. Halsett
Des Moines
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Aguinaldo
Fred. White
Bear Grove
A. Axe
Sawwood
Webster City
Tur Ogden
Billings
Chaplain Williams
Willis McLain
Joe Grove
Fred Fuller
Yes
Mrs. Williams
Spain
William Jennings Bryan
Cedar Rapids
Northwest
Kirk White
Charles Mackay
Kelley
Haydn
Thomas Macklelan
Coxe
Chateaubriand
James Wilson
Lander
Marshall
Baich
Philippines
Billy Mason
Illinois
Gov. Tanner
Govv. Northcott
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Tanner
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