College Notes Sketch Wide Iowa Academic Activities
Prof Knapp visits Des Moines on college business Miss Curtiss and Miss Rees spend time in Nevada and on campus. Dr Storms speaks at Jefferson Carnegie library dedication. Major trip plans include Prof Holden’s Des Moines to Garden City lecture and a central northern Iowa tour. Brookmont Farms to test clover as nurse crop with 1900 acres under Iowa State supervision. Annual state educational appropriations show Ames near parity with University, with detailed funding by category.
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S. W. Beyers
Marshalltown
Marshall County
S. 8
S. Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Paxton
Kennedy
George Wilson
James Wilson
Adair
Senate
Grinnell
George A. Newman
Holden
Des Moines
Iowa
Fall & Northern
Enterprise
Elkhart
Cam
W. H. Olin
A. E. Cook
Brookmont Farms
Obebolt
Brookmont Farm
Cook
Iowa Experiment Station
Twentyninth General Assembly
State College
Biennally
The
State University, Biennally
State Normal
Ames College
General Assembly
Register- Leader
Ames
Civic Improvement Association Aims to Beautify Ames
The Civic Improvement Association invites all residents to help beautify streets parks and grounds in Ames Iowa. With support from officials and local businesses the group plans park work arc lights benches waste baskets and street cleaning while urging citizen ideas and participation in creating a model town. John Allan offers rubber tires and other services locally.
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Civic Improvement Association
Ames
Skunk River
Squaw Creek
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Civic Improvement Society
Franklin Township Republican Caucus Set for April 23
The Franklin Township GOP caucus is scheduled for Saturday April 23 at 1 p m to nominate candidates for township offices. QO A Johnson, Com.
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Franklin Township
Coldest Known Spot Lies on Lena River Sides
The article identifies a Siberian location on the Lena river eastern bank as the coldest surface point on earth with a minimum temperature of 88 degrees below zero. It lies about nine and a quarter miles from Serkerhoof near 67°N, 134°E, in a near calm valley while nearby mountains endure strong winds.
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Lena River
Siberia
Serkerhoof
Fortune Surprises Ties With Sudden Wealth
The Kennebec Journal notes Ties now inherits a fortune and unexpectedly has more money than he can manage. He is warned that many people will seek him out, and he may soon learn more through interactions with them.
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Tie
Kennebec Journal
He Got the Cake
A Philadelphia fragment shows a domestic moment with Tommy reflecting on a cake request from his mother. The short dialogue captures hesitation and a memory lapse as he considers what to say when asked for cake.
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Tommy
Philadelphia
Mistress Forgives Maid For Late Return
Boston Record reports a colored maid returning two hours late and exclaiming she has religion. The mistress forgives her this time but warns not to repeat the tardiness.
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Boston
Missus
Boston Record
Nothing Like Experience and Travel Notes
Quote on experience and a sales pitch for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Also notice of Very Low Excursion Ranges to San Francisco and Los Angeles via the North Western Line April 28 to May 1 for National Retail Grocers Convention and M E hoes Conference with two fast trains daily The Overland Limited and The California Express from Chicago and Western Ry agents.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
M,. E. Hoes
California
California Express
Chicago & A Western R’y
Notice of Election to Incorporate Gilbert Iowa
Court appointed commissioners announce an election to incorporate the town of Gilbert Story County Iowa. The vote will be held at Woodman Hall Gilbert on May 3 1904 from 8 a m to 7 p m. Voters consider the south half of section 4 and north half of section 9 in Franklin township Story County Iowa. A plat and description are on file in the Story County District Court Clerk's office.
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State of
Iowa
District Court of
Story
Gilbert
Woodman Hall
Story County
Franklin
District Court
County of
F. B. Gilbert
D. K. Busce
D. Shepard
WH. Torrer
Gorge Brown
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Nevada
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Academy of Sciences
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Don Stanton
Albany
New York
Lieut. Amos
11Th Cavalry
Gen. Lincoln
Colonial Club
Smith’s Hall
Miss McLain
Champeron
O. W. Woodward
Mr. Lisle Woodruff
Board of Trustees
Chas Labuhn
Davenport
Manual Life Insurance Company of
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Experiment Station
WOME
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State University
State Treasury
University
Ayer
J . C. Doehler
Scranton
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Isla
John Allan
Chamberlain
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Taylor's
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Connolly
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