William Larrabee speaks on Iowa progress at Ames chapel
Honorable William Larrabee told Iowa State College students and faculty that Iowa must pursue higher values beyond farming, urging public virtue and moral standards. He praised the state's resources, education, and the legacy of early settlers while warning of degeneracy and urging continued reform and public service.
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Iowa
Iowa State
Iowa State College
O. H. Cessna
William Larra
Ames
Betheny
Aple
Gov. Larrabee
Ames Commercial Club Elects Officers for New Year
The Ames Commercial club held an enthusiastic meeting Friday at the B A Lockwood Grain office electing L M Bosworth as president and naming Robert McCarthy Lucian N Tilden and Frank N Fowler as officers. The treasury shows a small deficit but plans to wipe it out. Committee progress includes the Poultry Show caps and federal building efforts while disapproval of the parcels post bill was adopted.
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Cleveland
Iowa
Northwest
Ames Poundtry Breeders’ Association
Ames Commercial Club
Matt W. Baldwin
Jones Brothers
Guthrie Center
Philbrook
Denison
Rhode Island
J. E. Rawson
Cambridge
Pete Olson
Slater
Association
Fowler
Marshalltown
Union
Laurel
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Albert Lea
Minn
Buff Rock American Club
Pete Howe
Stanhope
Ames
Pete
H. M. Sparbee
Webster City
D. H. Paul
White Rock
Hansen Yards
L. M. Bosworth
Robert McCarthy
Lucian N. Tilden
Frank N. Fowler
Parley Sheldon
John E. Judge
F. R. Conaway
B. A. Lockwood Grain Company
Treasury
Federal
Congress
F. E. King
Co. F. Curtiss
C. G. Lee
R. C. Barrett
J. J. Grove
Chautauqua Association
F. N. Fowler
Bosworth
Alexander Thompson
Lazarus
College Chapel
Elijah
Thompson
Christ
Alsbury
Des Moines
Alex Thompson, Jr
Robert Clark
Dean Hunt
Miss Cessna
Wendall Heighton
Western Musical Herald
A. O. Wydell
Roland
Ellen Kirkpatrick
Gov. Larrabee
Clermont
Boy 8
Eldora
Methodist Corner Stone Laying Scheduled for Today
The Corner Stone of the M. E. Church will be laid Thursday afternoon at 2 PM by Presiding Elder Fritz. The Jubilee Day program includes reports, addresses, music, and refreshments in the I. O. O. F. hall with invited ministers and congregations attendance.
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Messrs. Campbell and Shea
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Brown
Davis
Srgen Fritz
Dent
Friends of the Church
Skating Accident Injures Adel Woman
Miss Laura Conger of Adel fractured ankle bones while skating at the Cole Roller rink Saturday. She was treated by Drs. Harriman and Tilden and taken home on a stretcher after her condition improved. friends hope she returns to Ames for the next term.
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Cole
Laura Conger
Adel
Conger
Ames
Margaret Hall
College Improves Water System with New Pump and Tank
The building committee approved a $10,000 project to upgrade water supply. A new electric centrifugal pump will draw water from 16 inch wells north of the heating station into a 140 000 gallon concrete surface reservoir. The water will be lifted to a steel tank by a fire pump in the heating plant.
Iowa City Player Gasp Moments in Ames Game
Slater News reports a concern over an Iowa City player losing wind for a minute during the Iowa State game in Ames. The incident highlights fitness and endurance questions for the Hawkeyes.
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Iowa City
Iowa-Ames
Slater News
Fire wagon makes trial run in Ames
Fire department showcases a new wagon on a trial run from Story and Kellogg to the Ames hotel. Horses clatter and ladders and hoses rattle as the team speeds through town, promising substantially improved fire protection if future responses match the demonstration.
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Story and
Kellogg Street
Ames Hotel
Ames
Contemplates Large Club House Plans at Ames
Mr and Mrs Eugene Williams of the college host their brother Dell Cc Benton of Kingville Ill. Benton is calculating costs to build a large club house in Ames to expand college facilities for students if plans succeed. Roy Underwood, Williams and Bentons nephew, is visiting.
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Eugene Williams
Dell Cc. Benton
Kingville
Ill
Benton
Ames
Williams
Roy Underwood
Ames Pitcher Becomes Catcher in Secret Christmas Romance
The Ames pitcher nicknamed Yank Brown will wed Nina Myers of Onawa in a Christmas Day ceremony. Brown’s early fame in Ames and later stardom with the Omaha club and St Louis Cardinals is noted, along with Myers’ musical talents and Northwestern Iowa roots. The couple’s elopement plan was kept quiet at Sioux City.
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Yank” Brown
Nina Myers
Onawa
Vnonoua County
Mont Gossard
Brown
Gossard
Ames
Yank
Sioux City
Prairie City
Browns
Buster
Omaha
Northwestern
Iowa
Miss Myers
Rock Rapids
St. Louis
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College
Ames Poultry Show
Cessna
William the Silent
Roosevelt
Ames College
Robert A. Richardson
House of Representa
Commercial Club
M. E
Armory Opure House
Jesson
Igen Frits
Andrew M. Shea
Elmer E. Ligen Frits
A. H. Munn
F. B. King
F. F P. McLain
J. A. Campbell
Marion Capps
A. M. Shea
Brown and Vis
Fire Department
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