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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1903
Page
6
A cleric notes popular sayings wrongly labeled as biblical. He cites He tempers the wind to the shorn lamb and that he who runs may read as examples. The piece contrasts claimed Bible phrases with actual sources and discusses historical timelines of European and American civilizations.
A Virginia governor candidate Montague meets a country lawyer friend on a train. The lawyer asks only for a simple gesture, asking the governor to keep him in mind and to call him old boy, illustrating enduring friendship.
Tickets on sale dates October 6 20 November 17 for travel to points in Arizona Arkansas Colorado Indian Territory Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Inquiries to Chicago Great Western Agents or J P Elmer Chicago Ill G P A Chl
California and Arizona routes offer reduced rates from September 15 to November 30, cutting 815.00 from usual fares. Inquiries directed to any Great Western Agent or J. P. Elmer G P A Chicago for full particulars. 2011 The Chicago will sell tickets on.
M Crothers argues in Atlantic that the average man holds power to shape ideas, yet conversions are partial as old common sense remains. He contrasts idealists with Sancho Panza like realism, noting the latter’s fatalism and tolerance, and questions the reach of visionary plans.
A woman collapsed in a swoon in front of a local store while a clerk called for help. The advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure and notes it is sold by L M Bosworth.
A keeper notes that rain uplifts wolves who skip about cheerfully while lions fret for extra meat or warmth. Reptiles stay damp and temperate, but snakes seem unaffected by rain as all reptiles stay active and cheerful in damp air.
The Ames Iowa city council resolves to order an eight inch storm sewer to be laid from near the north line of lot 2 to Sycamore Street two hundred feet east of Duff Street. The drainage will use eight inch tile with a one inch per hundred feet fall. Costs and necessary land condemned as provided by law. A meeting is set for December 7 1908 to consider the resolution.
City of Ames Iowa resolves to construct a storm sewer along North and Douglass streets from Duff North to Park Street with 12 inch drainage to Douglass and 10 inch tile north of Douglass. Abutting property owners taxed. city covers cross streets catch basins. Meeting set in 1903. clerk to publish notice.
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