This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1904
Page
5
Wide display of ladies fur items including cape seal scarfs sable Australian opossum bo a s and lynx boas. Prices range from 9.90 to 25.00 with several line items for Isabella Fox boas and Australian opossum bo as. Customer urged to choose now while assortment remains large. Store contact noted as 337-40 and small prices like 10.00 and 4.50 appear.
A stream of short notices details visitors and trips across Ames Story City and surrounding towns. Names include J J Coffin Cedar Rapids Murphy Parker S D and others visiting from Des Moines Joliet Illing Joliet Ill Daniel Embree Tom Dodds and Will Dodds head to St Louis exposition for a weeks visit.
Engineers judge machine condition by the tone produced while running. Each engine has a distinctive tone that becomes familiar. Any deviation from the normal tone alarms the engineer and prompts an immediate investigation.
Eskimo women of Labrador cradle their babies in tall knee boots with a front flap. The boots rise to the knee and are wide at the top, keeping the little brown babies warm and content as they ride on the back or in the boot while the women travel.
Biggs-Castleton man injured when a horse ran away with him while driving with the Widow Grasper. Hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Widow Grasper narrowly avoided worse fate as the horse bolted.
A summary of campus happenings includes faculty moves and awards, new contracts for the dairy building, budget allocations for equipment, and preparations for the stock show and judging contests. Notable notes cover Prof. Holden’s seed corn article, forestry post treatments, and planned land acquisitions for farming options near the college.
Excur sion tickets will be sold November 27 28 and 29 with return until December 5 inclusive. Applies to agents Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
A sales blurb praises Dr. King's New Life Pills for curing dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation regardless of age. The ad claims the pills eliminate ailments and promotes a price of 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.