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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1904
Page
2
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Local notices cost five cents per line per insertion. Entertainment notices with fees or monetary interest also five cents per line. Cards of thanks and condolences are twenty five cents. Free one time notices for church services and non revenue meetings. subsequent insertions are charged. Display ads priced on application. changes due by Tuesday evening. Annual subscription available for one dollar.
A reader advises voting the straight ticket to ensure ballots count and warns against spoiling tickets. The war page cites a headline about Ropestvensky and jokes about a local tax location for an Eastern Star orphan home in Boone. Jupe’e Birdsall criticizes recent Democratic platform as fault finding, likening it to a mother Hubbard gown.
The piece notes Parker delivering three or four speeches and accusing Roosevelt with sharp rhetoric while surveying state news of wife murder reports. It compares presidential odds, cites Roosevelt leading with 5 to 1, and condemns Tyner fired over post office scandals with strong, critical language.
An enormous Ames audience packed the park tent last Monday evening for a Republican rally. Senator Dolliver spoke about tariff policy and national finance after introductions by C. G. Lee, with performances by the Nevada and college male quartettes, all under General Lincoln’s supervision.
Story County News reports a four thousand strong audience at a Dolliver speech in Ames praised for its pledge of peace and prosperity. Local organizers Bosworth and committee members lauded for delivering a high energy event amid Iowa campaign fervor and stand-pat discussions.
A quotation from the Atchison Globe reflects on invitations and listening, youth and independence, aging expectations, and the idea that some seek to do right as a perceived monopoly. The piece contrasts old and young, noting jokes about hiring, vanity, and impractical hopes.
The Des Moines Daily News announces a special November offer of $1.50 per year for the Daily and Sunday paper. New and old subscribers who send direct with payment during November may take advantage of this unusually liberal rate.
Story County Bank advertises real estate loans allowing payment on any interest pay day or any day you choose with no commission. The offer promises to reduce existing loan rates and provide adaptable repayment terms.
This piece notes how modern telegraph and cable networks shrink global gaps, highlighting The Chicago Record-Herald and its foreign correspondents. It touts extensive coverage through its own staff, the New York Herald service, the New World, and the Associated Press.
Legal blanks kept at the Times office are listed. A second hand soft coal heater is offered for sale for ten dollars. Inquire at this office.
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