18 Oct 1900
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1900
Page
1
A Chicago Record note cites McKinley and Roosevelt as contrasts in national finance and politics. It argues the public should not yield to a party of thugs, contrasting prosperity now with hard times under past administrations.
The piece recalls 1896 potato prices of thirty five cents a bushel and asks what farmers received then about fifteen cents. It cites Ex President Cleveland and William Jennings Bryan, condemning calls to revert to 1896 conditions and urging political judgment.
The piece notes an official ballot set for November six with seven or eight tickets, likening its size to 1896. It contrasts fashion shifts from shirt waists to lighter garments and mocks political figures, citing Mark Hanna and a Chicago speech about wages and ethics.
Annie B Springer of Philadelphia hails Dr Kings New Discovery for ending a long hacking cough. She claims it removed chest pain and restored deep sleep after other remedies failed. The ad touts the throat chest and lung cure with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar and offers free trial at L M Bowworths drug store.
Iowa State College’s Cyclones suffer a 30 to 0 defeat at Lincoln amid injuries from Minnesota game. Outlook for Friday’s match vs Nebraska is bleak with several players ill or injured but practice shows rising effort and new coaching help.
Transfers list includes Adolph Hinricks to Lena Hinricks and Mathews to Mathews with parcels in northwest Story county. Several other deeds record Wol dwgs and lots in Ames Zearing Nevada and Cambridge area with doprts to various grantees. An advertising note promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for piles and L M Bosworth druggist, Ames coffee advert by O F P Levers.
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