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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

11

Tuition cost debate on Ames high school non-resident charges

F. E. King outlines that tuition for non residents reflects actual schooling costs beyond teacher salaries. He cites state totals and per pupil figures, argues education is an investment, defends raising rates to cover total expenses including utilities and contingencies, and notes local residents should support fair shares.

Supt Ames Ames High School F. E. King

Story County Fair Plans Balloon Act and Speakers

The Story county fair board arranged baseball purses and attractions with Flying Quinettes of Des Moines for balloon ascents and trapeze. Governor Cummins is set for a Sept. 24 speech, with Iowa Agricultural College president speaking on Friday and a Democrat to address Thursday.

Story County Fair J. H. Riddlesbarger Des Moines Cummins Iowa Agricultural College Managment Story County

Clarinda hospital praised by General Lincoln visit

General J R Lincoln lauded the Clarinda hospital noting order cleanliness and comfort. He praised Dr Witte and remembered patient John Hoggatt, expressing Iowa can be proud of the institution and its leadership. The piece also highlights agricultural fair results from local exhibitors Rosengift Stock Farm Dieffenbacher and W T Roberts with prize wins and displays.

Clarinda J. R. Lincoln Ames Witte John Hoggatt Iowa

Wind Bottling Spark Sparks County Exchange Speaks

A county exchange ridicules a pop factory plan by claiming Danforth bottles wind and water. Wayland Gray leaves Gamble drug store for Eldora to take a similar clerical post at Smayze drug store.

Danforth Wayland Gray Gamble Drug Store Eldora Smayze Drug Store

Daily Register and Leader Subscriptions Offer

The Des Moines Register and Leader promotes itself as Iowa's great state paper with 300 state correspondents and wide distribution. An offer runs until January 1, 1909, inviting new readers to subscribe at 1.00 daily or 1.50 weekly including Sunday, with renewals excluded.

Des Moines Register and Leader Iowa News of the World and Nation Register and Leader Daily Register and Leader Register and Leader Co Des Moines

Perry's Postal Cards Offer Ten for 10 Cents

Postal card deal listed as ten for 10 cents at Perry's shop. The fragment mentions eight and a section labeled I. 8. C. with a brief note about postal cards and price.

Perry’s

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