Amend's Meats
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Photograph of the front of Amend's Meats and Groceries. Four delivery trucks parked on street out front with "Amend's" printed on the side. To the left of the store is a sign that says, "Ames Fish." The 1922 city directory lists addresses for Amend C. and Sons (Inc.) Groceries and Meat at 518 Locust and Ames L. Fisher, Cigars and Tobacco at 516 Locust.
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Amend's Meats
Amend’s high quality meat has been a culinary treat for the city of Des Moines since founder Conrad Amend opened his first meat market four years after the Civil War. Amend was 11 years old when, alone, he left Germany to seek his fame and fortune…