Post Election Appeal Offers Bargain Goods
A retailer issues a post election sale inviting customers to buy discounted items. The message emphasizes marked down prices and invites business from potential shoppers.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1897
Page
3
Clothing Trade In Slogan in Story County Store
Advertises a clothing department with trade in offer and low prices. Promotes suits overcoats Ulsters pants and vests with prices ranging from $1.00 to $2.00 and undercuts competitors in Story County.
Mittens Offered at Low Prices in Ames Store
In Ames a local retailer hawks men mittens at 25c for the best pair and a smaller mitten at 8c per pair, promising good value for cold weather wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Shoes and winter goods sale in Story County store
A local retailer advertises a wide stock of ladies, misses, and children's shoes and school shoes praised as first class. Men’s shoes range from 1.50 to 5.00 with new boots expected. blankets 50 to 66 2/3 cents per pair. underwear by the case at very low prices including ladies vests and pants at 25 cents and misses and children’s union suits at 25 cents per suit. The store touts the best men’s underwear at 1.00 and urges buyers to take advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Cape and Jacket Sale Advertises Daily Stock and Cash Terms
Stores advertise daily stock of capes and jackets with cash only sales. Prices emphasize muslin fabrics from 4 to 7 cents and a selection of ladies gloves and dressing sacks priced from $1.25 to $2.00 each.
Contagious Disease Quarantine Ordinance Provisions
The document outlines stringent quarantine rules including premises exclusion, signs on quarantined buildings, penalties for removing signals, reporting duties by teachers, schoolroom closures upon disease cases, and permit requirements for attending schools and public places during outbreaks. It also covers quarantine release criteria, certificate of death handling, burial permits, and enforcement by local health officials and sanitary police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Ames
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Iowa
Local Board of Health
District Court
I, C. TiLpen
Cal Groprias
Lerk
L. ©. Tilden
Cal
Gropines
L. C. Tipe
Coffel Family Heads North From Nevada for Nebraska Trip
Gro Penny and family and George and Charley Coffel plan a move from near Nevada to Kenney Nebraska next Monday. Mrs Penny and the children travel by rail while the others drive. A sneak thief stole General Lincoln's best harness Friday night provoking neighborly banter about missing chickens and a return of the harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gro
Penny
George
Charley Coffel
Nevada
Kenney
Nebraska
Gen. Lincoln
Market Review: Chicago notes favorable economics and wheat strength
Chicago financial report says cheap money, strong rail earnings, and steady wheat prices keep the market favorable. Railroads like Atchison and Rock Island report record or above-expected traffic, with Burlington showing immense earning power. Corn remains firm though less active, and wheat above 90 cents suggests continued support unless late crop damage appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Schwartz, Dupee & Co
Atchison
Rock Island
Burlington
Chapel Ridge Thanksgiving Muster and Local News
Local notes recount prosperity and adversity with thanks for the year, praise for communal generosity, and reflections on turkeys and meals. Neighbors help Mrs. Frank Gray, Della Hunter returns from the north, Dan Clump visits, Dunn recovers from a shoulder injury, Hughes brothers visit, Uncle Tommy Jones expands dairy work, Joan Buchanan delivers milk at Gilbert creamery, and a playful warning about needing to shovel in the feed or play second fiddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Buchanan
Gilbert Creamery
John
Exclusive Ames Sale of Geo. Watkinson Arctics and Rubbers
Local notice announces an exclusive Ames sale of Geo. Watkinson Arctics and Rubbers. Emphasizes quality and best prices for winter supply, all black lined, urging customers to view before purchasing. Sale conducted by J. H. Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Geo. Watkinson
J. H. Cook
Mothers Health and Motherhood Happiness Promoted
Aware of women’s health as essential, an appeal endorses Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser. The ad urges women to seek treatment and emphasizes modesty as a barrier to care, while inviting readers to mail for the medical book. Notices also call on customers to settle outstanding laundry bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
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Insurance Department of the
State of New York
United States
the Mutual Life
B. FE. White, Dist. Agt
Iowwa
Grant
Ellis Pendeld
Des Moines
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Mr. Reasner
Gertrude Beckwith
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Harry Wilson
Flickery Grove
Mana Bell
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Bert Wood
Akin Boys
John Wherry
Kingman County
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Charley Jarvels
Thomas Jarvel
Cambridge
Y. P. C. A. of Enterprise
Nettie Taylor
Williamette Gossard of
Kelley
Mary Mills
White
Wife
H. H. Beckwith
Camp Ark
Charlotte Holdredge
Market Review
Chapel Ridge
Frank Gray
Della Hunter
Dan Clump
Dunn
Hughes
Jim
Walter
Clay County
Gilbert
Tommy Jones
Read’s
C. M. Soper
Mus
A. J. Hawney
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