Mugwumpery Fails in New York Journal History
The Inter Ocean recalls the 1880s shift in editorial power among The Times The Evening Post and Harper's Weekly. Mugwumpery is blamed for declines as George Jones William Curtis and E L Godkin leave their papers. Dana praised for positive patriotic journalism guiding public support.
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New York
the Times
The
Evening Post
Harper's Weekly
Times
George Jones
George Wiliam Curtis
E. L. Godkin
Harper’s Weekly
Curtis
Carl Schurz
United States
Cuba
Schurz
Cleveland
Spain
Luzon
Godkin
Dana
Voice of the People
Mugwumpery
Charles A. Dana
Greecy
Vermillion Hat Etiquette at Evangelistic Meeting
Vermillion D. Republican notes a young lady at a M E church evangelistic meeting removing her hat to improve others sightlines. The writer recalls a prior incident with another hat and humorously prescribes restraint, confessing they will not again feature goose feathers as fashion.
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Vermillion
M. E
Farm paper clubbing offer promotes five for one year
All readers are invited to subscribe to five publications for $1.45 yearly. The Iowa Homestead The Special Farmers Institute editions The Poultry Farmer and The Farmers Mutual Insurance Journal accompany the home paper to deliver superior farming reading valued by farmers across the West.
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Iowa Homestead
Farmers’ Institute
Poultry Farmer
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Journal
Geneal
West
Homestead
Special Farmers’ Institute
Editor's Piles Cure Boosts Bucklin's Arnica Salve
Editor W. W. Barry of Lexington Tennessee fell to a severe case of piles during a Mammoth Cave exploration and found relief with Bucklin's Arnica Salve. The ad claims the salve cures piles injuries inflammation and all bodily eruptions and is sold for five cents at Tilden and Loughran's.
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W. W. Barry
Lexington
Ten
Mammoth Cave
Bucklin
Tilden & Loughran’s
Bryan’s 1896 Reference in 1900 Election Comment
Minneapolis Journal notes Mr. Bryan’s claim that if electoral votes mirrored state results McKinley would win 145 to 37. It likens the situation to Bryan’s 1896 triumph, implying the outcome favored Bryan then and offers a sharp historical comparison.
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Minneapolis
Bryan
McKinley
Congress convenes as leaders weigh 1944 campaign
The piece notes Congress will meet in about two weeks with Henderson Iowa as a potential speaker as Democrats meet in Chicago to map next year's campaign. It cites high prices and wages as the party leaders' obstinate issue and comments on the United Christian party vote in Iowa as the result of disgruntled voters.
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Congress
Washington Ward
Henderson
Iowa
United Christian Party
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Democratic Party
Electric Bitters Promises Cure for Malaria Ailments
Stanley and Livingstone comparison highlights malaria fever and ague. Electric Bitters marketed as a universal remedy for malarial diseases. Testimonial from W A Null of Webb Illinois claims children cured after two bottles. Priced at 50 cents with guarantee. Sold by Tilden and Loughran druggists.
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Stanley
Livingstone
W. A. Null
Webb, Ill
Tilden & Loughran
Best Appointed Ames Home With Land For Sale
Opportunity to secure a well appointed ten room house on six acres about six blocks from Main street Ames. Features include four upstairs bedrooms with closets, large downstairs rooms, furnace hot air heat, modern hard pine finish, barn, cave, and outbuildings. Inquiries to Jas Hale or Wester man and McLain.
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Ames
Main Street
Jas. Hale
Westerman & McLain
Railway Expansion Opens Western Iowa Minnesota Lands
The Chicago and North Western Railway lines under construction offer rare investment chances across Western Iowa and Minnesota. Towns along the routes, run by the railway, present growth potential with land prices still low. Timber lands in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan are also highlighted for inquiry through Land Commissioner J. F. Cleveland in Chicago.
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Chicago & Ee Railway Company
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Best Iowa paper claims strong statewide reach and value
Marshalltown Times-Republican touts itself as the best evening paper in Iowa and a leading daily with extensive Iowa news. It advertises a semi weekly edition, club offers, train schedules to St Paul and Minneapolis, vestibuled coaches, and a sales pitch from W. Turverson and B. Read seeking business.
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Marshalltown Times- Republican
Iowa
Associated Press
T.R
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwestern
Des Moines
Ames
Elmore
Peru
Afton Junction
Joseph
Leavenworth
Sun
Kansas City
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Dubuque
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Ames Grocery Co
John R. McLean
Ohio
Dewey
J. F. Cleveland
Great Daily
T.A
B. Read
Tuvurston
SOC
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C. F
Oddvale Hall
E.S. Proper
T. J. Miller
N. G
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Essiona TL
M'Carthy & Lee
J. ¥. Martin
LAW
Fir Nevada
St National Bank Did
W. HB. Week
Attorney-At- Law
AMS
A. Richmond, M
C.S. Hutchison, M. Se
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Richmond & Hutchison, Physicians and Surgeons
Bosworth
Flaley
W. E. Harriman
Hamilton Block
Thurston's
W. E. Winsett
Story County Bank
Dennis
H. Kelso
D. D
Hamilton's Grocery
Henry Donhowe
Willery
Story City
Times Office
Roland Cur, K
K. Rollins
Lockwood Elevator
C. & N. W. Depot
Lowa
I. S. Proper
Sale Stable
West Main Street
Larice Vy
Bradley & White
Smith & Son
Nevada
B. Elliott & Son
E. F. Posegate
C. Hamilton
South Dakota
W.m.greeley
Henry Wilson
A. S. Needham
Cash
Union National
Bankers’ National Bank
National City Bank
Valley National Bank
Hemstreet
M. Hemstreet
J. A. Campbell
Campbell
Burt Kooser
eShop
Ing
the Undertaker
el Kreng
F. H. Eighmy
Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
Canier Bros. & Herman's
Caner Bros. & Herman
W. Dudgeon
Tion
Turkey
TJ. Miller
Poultry
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