Dry Goods Line Offers More Flannels At 25 Cents
A long display of dry goods shows several additional styles of 25 cent flannels still available.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1897
Page
2
A long display of dry goods shows several additional styles of 25 cent flannels still available.
A Kansas cash store proclaims best prices 75c to 2.75 and announces a shift to strictly cash sales after October 8 1897 with high cash price trade ins for farm produce. The item list includes Groceries Queensware Woodenware and more plus a call to visit.
Miss Louthan of Toledo visits the college while a new deep well pump ships on the 29th. Nebraska and Ames football slated for Oct 7 or 8 at home. Freshmen plan banquet for Sophomores next Friday. Rev St John to preach at college chapel next Sunday. Elizabeth Jones visits as YWCA state secretary. Mrs Millie Anderson of Webster City visits Alma Mater. Mrs Alice Perritt Gault of Idaho visits Ames. a picnic in her honor. Prof Newens to present a mandolin recital Oct 8 with Mrs Davis. Mrs C D Ellis of Charles City visits Margaret Hall. Russell Read receives Gen Grant bust from Gen Lincoln for best drilled Company D. Cyclone Davis, populist orator, visits the college. Three men form an unusually tall group with Rev Swartz and President Beardshear. Knowledge is Power painting gifted by class of 73 adorns Margaret Hall. Madonna portraits added to the Madonna parlor. Prof Newens to present scenes from A Singular Life by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Oct 22. Forge shop walls rise and bell tower excavation expands from 16 to 24 feet square to site near main building with beauty and view.
A crowded Ames audience heard Cyclone Davis of Texas push middle of the road populism and unlimited coinage of silver at sixteen to one. He attacked bankers and railroads, mocked gold Democrats, and praised reforms as the calamity howler who spurs change.
For the month ending Sept 24 the school taught 20 days with 22 enrolled and 19 average attendance 17. Attendance averaged 90 percent. Six visitors attended. Perfect attendance included Ella Finch Harry Hutchison Minnie Charlie and Levi Nelson. Miss Gertrude Morris was the teacher. Also an ad for White House coffee in two cans at Miller & Kooser.
A commentary argues editors should not retaliate by exposing critics faults in public. It says editors only respond under provocation and that merciless presses publicize abuse while continuing their duty. The piece defends restraint and professional duty in journalism.
Mr Henry Moss of Fenton Center visited Geo Rosenfeld Sunday. Misses Isaphene and Myrtle Gossard were in Ames Saturday. Mrs Foster and family attended the funeral of her brother Mr Lake in Ontario. A party at Mr Wortman’s Thursday. Geo Rosenfeld in Nevada on business. Families of Gossard and Stevens called to Boone for Della Purvis’s funeral. Rev Tillett and wife visiting Kelley and Slater friends. Young people attended Endeavor in Ames this week. Chester Person ill but improving. Congregational sewing society met with Mrs Geo Person. Farewell surprise at David Raymond’s. silver berry spoon presented. Mrs Lillian Gossard Stevens visiting Renwick. Wortman’s store broken into. two shoes missing.
Mr. Bishop visits his daughter Mrs. Ben Fincham a Miss Wynn of Valley Junction visits Aunt Mrs. Graves. The Oliver family host Chicago relatives returning from Denver. Ed Allen of Empire Colorado visits Parl McFarlan. Ike Emery of Xenta Ohio plans Denver trip and notes Ohio friends in good shape. Hog cholera affects local hog crop. Rev. Cox moves to a new field of labor with best wishes. Wm Barkhbuf of Jewell Junction visits the Liddles and McFarlans.
Advertisement noting Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and more with a guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Sold by L. M. Bosworth.
Cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine tabs. All druggists refund the money if it fails. 25c. 6mo Sep. We need funds and request immediate settlement of debts. Tuurston & GRAHA.
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