Ames Real Estate Transfers Mixed Ad Listings
E B Howard to Minnie May Dix son with $450 deed for lot 8 Athletic park Ames. L E Clark and wife to M A Manning $5500 for lot 1 and part of lot 2 bik 5 Duffs Ames. M A Manning and wife to L E B Clark $150 for lot 11 bik 16 Borne's Ames.
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Howard
Minnie May Dixson
Athletic Park
Ames
L E Clark
Mannig
Duffs
Ad Ames
Manning
L E
Clark
Borne
Iowa History Moments December 24 30 1814 1908
A compact chronology notes peace treaty signings, battles, and notable births and deaths. It cites the 1814 Ghent treaty ending the War of 1812 and December events including figures like Andrew Johnson, Francis Drake, and Gen Francis Marion Drake. It mentions Iowa statehood in 1846 and events at Vicksburg and New Orleans.
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United States
Great Britain
Ghent
Alexander I
Russia
St. Stephen’s
Iowa
Congress
New Orleans
U. S
Herman Knapp
Poultney
Rutland County
Vicksburg
Miss
London
Andy Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Raleigh
N. C
Greenville
Tennessee
United States Congress
Lincoln
House of Representatives
Nebraska
Alaska
Savannah
Robert M. Haines
Grinnell
State Bar Association
Texas
Gladstone
Francis Marion Drake
Chicago
Iowa State college teams praised for records and study
The article lauds Iowa State College judging teams for world surprise due to recent records. It credits strong natural resources in stock grain and products as the basis of their success. It adds that a home with arts education guides children, and references Christ as a peaceful example guiding civilization for centuries.
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Iowa State College
Christ
Earth
Congregational Church to Close Year with Gratitude
William J. Minchin, pastor, leads Sunday services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons Expressions of Gratitude and The Birth Mark. The morning welcomes gratitude for God’s blessings as the year ends.
Evening Services and Meetings Schedule
At 9 45 Bible School session. 11 00 Union meeting in Christian church with preaching by Walter Fowle. 6 30 Young People’s Meeting in both churches. 7 30 Evening service in Baptist church conducted by Rev J T Houser.
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Christian Church
Walter Fowle
Baptist Church
J. T. Houser
Christmas Services At Lutheran Church This Friday
A Christmas service is planned at the Lutheran Church Friday evening at 8 o'clock with worship and carols announced for the holiday observance.
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Lutheran Church
Episcopal Holy Communion Conducted by H. F. Beckerman
The Episcopal Church held Holy Communion at 10 30 conducted by H F Beckerman.
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Episcopal Church
H. F. Beckerman
Christmas Service Brightens Y W Presences
Miss Sibyl Leatner led a Christmas service with a reading from Ralph Connor's The Angel and the Star for the 7. W. rooms crowded with girls. Miss Byers sang The Birthday of the King. Y W Co A will work during the short course with a Sunday four o'clock meeting and room hours for swimming on Mondays and Tuesdays.
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Sibyl Leatner
Ralph Connor
Man’s talk improves after a good dinner
A man’s conversation quality shows improvement following a satisfying dinner. The effect highlights how meals can influence social interaction and verbal presentability in everyday settings.
Man Unable to Stand a Loan When Financially Weak
A man facing financial weakness finds himself unable to sustain a loan, reflecting strain on his resources and credit prospects. He may struggle with repayment, interest, and ongoing financial obligations amid limited income and assets.
Boone Editors Clash Over Dancing Ethics In Revival Talk
The Intelligencer sermon on dancing by Rev. Hart stirs Boone's editor scene. Jack Menton and P. D. Swick offer sharp opinions on morals and dancing. A Boone revival, led by local ministers, is anticipated with wary interest from townsfolk.
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Herbert C. Hart
The
Intelligencer
Boone
Jack Menton
Batchelor
the Democrat
Evangelist Hart
Mr. Menton
Faith McAllister
Hart
Chicago
Menton
Goldthwaite
Billy Sunday
Two Johns Comedy at the Armory Next Monday
A lively review of Those funny fat felons The Two Johns coming to the Armory next Monday. The production promises witty humor, new songs, elaborate costumes, and a company of noted performers delivering nonstop laughs.
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Armory
The Best Way to Kill a Falsehood Quote
A concise maxim stating the best method to dispel falsehoods is to allow them to remain unchallenged, suggesting that truth emerges when falsehoods are left to stand on their own.
Drain district petition filed in Story County 1908
Craig Zenor First National Bank Boone Iowa and Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa notified that on July 22 1908 a petition was filed in Story County auditor's office to establish a drain district and drain starting 897 feet east of the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter section 36 township 84 north range 25. The route runs southeast across the northeast quarter of section 36 toward the Boone Story County line and along the C and NW Ry right of way to an open ditch in section 31 with two lateral branches.
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Craig Zenor
First National Bank of
Boone
Iowa
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
Story County
N. W. Ry. Co
Boone and
Story Counties
Railroad Right of Way Petition Hearing Notice
Notice to landowners of the C and N W Ry Co right of way project across sections 36 and related tracts. Damages must be filed at the auditor’s office at least five days before the hearing before the Boone and Story County Supervisors. Hearing set for January 25, 1909 at 1 pm in Boone. Auditor F G Dunahugh prepares the docket and records.
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Southwes
Madrain
Gineer
Boone and
Sto i
Boone, Boone
F. G. Dunahugh
Story County
Iowa
Emulsion Claim Promises Rapid Gain in Flesh
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as leading to rapid weight gain, promising that people can add flesh when their health is lacking by taking the emulsion. The claim emphasizes daily weight increases from small doses.
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Scott
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Boone Independent
Maud
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