The Mes Official Paper of Story County
The newspaper announces its title and editor with a note about a one dollar per year subscription price and local publication scope.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1895
Page
8
The newspaper announces its title and editor with a note about a one dollar per year subscription price and local publication scope.
The article notes a pending ballet battle to finish with the Cousins meeting at the opera house tonight and urges attendance. It mentions the Humboldt Pocahontas district convention ended without a nomination, leaving an independent republican in each county. It also covers a Kansas divorce case and upcoming speeches by Matt Parrott and J G Berryhill in Story City, plus Ames political ground and education funding claims.
Garden Grove Express reports a Centerville Iowa woman has invented a snore diverter using a hood and flexible pipe. When her husband snores the hood is lowered over his head and the sound is vented to the cellar, with no rats in the cellar since its use.
The article urges voters to study the voting law and use the posted instructions to properly mark an Australian ballot. It notes some Iowans may struggle and emphasizes that understanding the process will ensure votes count on election day next month.
The next annual Epworth League of Iowa gathering will be held in Marshalltown from October 31 to November 3. Featured events include a convention address by Rev. H. A. Steel and a lecture on American Citizenship by Rev. Carlos Martyn, with daily Bible study normals led by Rev. Jesse Bowman Young.
A call to Republicans to perform their civic duty by voting on November fifth to defend the nation from Democratic policies. The message warns against overconfidence, urges early voting, and promotes loyalty to Iowa and the country amid misgovernance and economic hardship.
Former President Benjamin Harrison will publish ten articles in The Ladies Home Journal starting in the December issue. Titled This Country of Oura the series explains government functions the Constitution and lawmaking in a clear concise nonpolitical style for women and broader appeal to men and youth.
The New York Board of Health bans slates and sponges in schools to curb disease spread. Pens and lead pencils must stay with individual pupils, and sick child property must be disinfected or destroyed. Books taken home must be monthly covered, water sources moved, and pupils given numbered caps to prevent cross contamination.
Advertises Electric Bitters as a cure for a range of female complaints including loss of appetite constipation headache fainting spells and nervous troubles. Promises health and strength with a direct effect on organs. Large bottles sold for 50 cents at Bosworth's drug store.
Investor offers his Ames residence four blocks north of the depot for quick sale on easy terms. Also selling a high quality upright piano on easy terms or will trade for vacant lots at fair price. M. Hemstreet invites interested buyers to view and discuss terms.
Canajobarie resident D W Fuller and Catskill druggist G A Dyke extol Dr King s New Discovery as the best cough remedy. They report long use, proven results, and offer trial bottles at L M Bosworth s drug store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad runs doubly daily trains from St Louis Evansville Louisville and Cincinnati to Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Montgomery Thomasville Pensacola Mobile Jacksonville and all Florida points Pullman Sleeping Car Service available Special low rates to Atlanta during Cotton States Exposition tourist rates to Florida Gulf Coast For rates and through service contact Horner Ridgely Atmore at the specified offices
On account of the Cotton States and International Exposition at Atlanta Georgia the North Western Line is selling excursion tickets at reduced rates. For tickets and full information apply to Agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and promised cures for piles or money refunded. For sale by L. M. Bosworth.
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