Ames People Enjoy Europe Snow Balls on July Fourth
Mrs Richard C Barrett writes from Brig Switzerland about a July Fourth Alpine trip with Dr and Mrs Young Richard and others. The group describes a forty two mile carriage ride from Domodossola to Brig passes waterfalls snow capped peaks Jura villages Berne Interlaken Jungfrau glacier and lake Geneva sights. They chat with locals, sing America in Gondo and describe Berne markets bears and Swiss life amid rain mosquitos and warm hospitality.
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Iowa
Richard C. Barrett
Brig
Switzerland
Alps
Domodossola
Mrs. Young
Richard
Lausanne
Berne
Dick Barrett
Partanat
Thorn
Lake Thorn
Interlaken
Scotch Presbyterian Church
Scheidegg
Ruth
Lucerne
France
Italy
Germany
England
America
Reuss
Fresh and Salt Meats Fish and Oysters Directors Needed
A proposed corporation in Ames Story County Iowa outlines that between two and seven stockholders will serve as initial directors elected by stockholders at the annual meeting on December 24 each year. Directors hold one year terms with power to fill vacancies and require a quorum of a majority. The first election is set for December 24, 1907 and until then named individuals govern. Debt cannot exceed two thirds of capital stock and private stockholders are not liable for corporate debts.
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Thorwaldsden
Hofkirche
Alps
Germany
Ganard
Rigi
Pilatus
Ames
Story County
Iowa
Entry into Switzerland Sparks Patriotic Feelings On Fourth
Journal notes arrival in Lucerne on July 4 1907 with strong patriotic mood and enthusiasm about entering Switzerland. The writer mentions flags and a sense of welcome in the republic.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
Republic
W. W. Spring Farming Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation for a new Iowa corporation to be based in Ames Story County. Purpose includes purchasing holding selling and renting real estate and raising stock and livestock with forty thousand dollars capital. Time to commence is when the Secretary of State issues the certificate and run for twenty years. A board of directors will govern with at least several members.
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State of
Iowa
W. W. Spring Farming Company
Ames
Story County
Not
Les
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Keep pores open and skin clean for cuts burns bruises and scratches. DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve penetrates pores and heals quickly. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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DeWitt
C. A. Gamble
Infant Mildred Bennett Dies. Funeral Set In Christian Church
The only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bennett died last Thursday around 1 p m at nearly four years old after about a month of illness. Funeral Saturday at 10 a m in the Christian church, pastor H D Williams officiating, with four of her cousins as pallbearers and four girls as flower bearers. A large crowd attended and floral displays were fine. a memorial for the child was read by the minister with the poem In Memoriam Baby Bennett by Lillian Barker Beede.
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Jesse Bennett
Christian Church
H. D. Williams
Mildred
Lillian Barker
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Sold by C A Gamble
An advertisement for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills claiming they do not sicken or gripe and are easy to take, sold by C A Gamble.
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DeWitt
C. A. Gamble
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J. B. Kooser & Company
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the Lion and the Mouse
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Washington Post
New Orleans
Harlequin
Harnblow
Europe
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Gondo
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Simplon
Mr. Amiss
Mr. Garrard
Walter Young
Miss Caldwell
Phlox
Jungfrau
Salterbuman
Baltimore
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Berlin
Bain
Lake Brieng
Priveng
Brieng Pass
Sorenson & Gamrath
Meat Market
Peter Schuttler
Peter Schuttler Co
Chicago, Ill
Ketchum & Gaston
Marshalltown
Chamberlain
Mildred Bennett
Baby Bennett
Zephyrs
Flower
Lillian Barker Beede
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