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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
6
A memorial service lauds Dr. W. M. Beardshear, praising his faith, education advocacy, and leadership at Iowa State College. Speakers affirm his influence on students, nature inspiration, and the call to continued dedication to truth, justice, and communal uplift.
Real estate broker A. RicaMoND lists thirty farms near Jim River Valley north of James Town NC for sale at eight to twenty dollars per acre. Some farms are improved and ready for this year’s crop. Buyers can build equity by paying purchase price instead of high rents, with potential ownership in three to four years. Neighborhood flax yields help buyers cover costs. The ad invites inquiries. Also mentions Talbott bakery items available daily.
The piece honors a devoted figure who embodied charity and selfless leadership, stressing his concerted effort to uplift youth through education. It contrasts his generous influence with demagogic motives, citing Abraham Lincoln and William Beardshear as parallels of enduring striving, guidance, and moral strength.
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