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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
4
A serious accident last Tuesday forenoon left Mr Bang with severe facial injuries after a straw load fell on him. He fell onto his face, tearing flesh and muscle from the cheek bone and injuring the chin. He was treated at Dr. Rawson's office and will be unable to work or speak for some time.
Multiple notices from Nevada Collins Maxwell Maxwell Tribune journals describe surgeries and injuries, burglaries, a stroke, road improvements, a telephone sale, a coal vein discovery, and a local resident's family visit, with named residents and towns including Maxwell Nevada Story City and Valeria.
California and Arizona travel discounts announced by the Chicago Great Western Railway run from September 15 to November 30. Tickets are reduced by 15 dollars from standard rates. inquire through any Great Western agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago for full particulars.
Rossetti in Cheyne Walk shows Whistler a painting sketch and plans a frame. Whistler notes the progress quietly while Rossetti recites a tender sonnet on the subject and then asks to place the verse in the framed work. The exchange blends art and poetry in a witty, domestic moment. It ends with Rossetti asking to frame the sonnet.
A Kansas City Journal brief notes a classroom moment where a teacher asks for an ocean definition. Janet answers, describing it as a large body of water near Norfolk, Virginia, recalling a childhood visit to the seaside.
Harper's Bazar quotes describe Jawley as habitually chewing gum and wagging his jaw to rehearse lines he would say to his wife if he dared looking at a man who delights in private speech.
In a southern family a black cook named Sarah mourns her husband killed in a quarry. At her owner's funeral duties she wears white gloves, prompting the mistress to ask why. Sarah replies with sharp dignity that she wants the workers to see she has gloves.
North Western Line advertises round trip excursion tickets from Ames at 11.40 dollars with return by December 15 1903 and sale through November 30 1903. Also promotes Homeseekers Excursions to the Northwest West and Southwest with reduced rates and sleeping and reclining cars.
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