College Notes and Campus Social Steps Recap
college notes cover visits by Proudfood the architect and Prof. Irwin, readings by Miss Hook and Miss McRae, chapel events with Miss Hoyt, Mrs. Stanton hosting guests, and a shift in literary society meetings. It notes Butter and Cheese Makers convention talks by Prof. Curtiss and Prof. McKay, plus a funeral for Mr. Johnson reflecting on faith and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Hoyt
Cedar Falls
Sadie Hook
Sigourney
Iowa
Bookwater
the Western College At
Toledo
Prof. Stanton
Tracy
Jennie Wharton
Wharton
Des Moines
Iowa Butter and Cheese Makers’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Curtiss
McKay
Larson
Pianist Electa Gifford to Sing at Ames Chapel
Prof. Resler of the college music department secures soprano Electa Gifford for a chapel concert next Wednesday evening February 11. Her praised talent includes twelve solo appearances with the Thomas Orchestra last season and high European recognition. Her Ames engagement follows with a Des Moines concert featuring ticket prices as low as one dollar.
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Resler
Electa Gifford
Great
Thomas Orchestra
Europe
Ames
Des Moines
Entertainment at Gilbert by Ross-Holmes Entertainers
The Ross-Holmes Entertainers of Des Moines perform at Woodman Hall Gilbert on Friday evening February 13 under the Christian Endeavor Society. Local talent assists with a pleasing program. admission is 15 and 25 cents.
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Ross—Holmes
Des Moines
Woodman Hall
Gilbert
Christian Endeavor Society
Ira Johnson a Cass County educator and civic leader
Ira Johnson born 1874 in Story County Iowa became a Church of Christ member in 1891 and Iowa State College graduate 1895. He married Bertha Cobb in 1897 then led Maine School and Cass County as elected county superintendent, famed for his merit and steady rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Johnson
Ira
W. H. Johnson
Story County
Iowa
Church of Christ
Iowa State College
Bertha Cobb
H. A. Cobb
Maine
Cass County
Ira Johnson
May Get Two New Depots In Slater News
Spring brings plans for a modern depot replacing the 8x10 structure. Commissioners report favorable progress toward a new depot, with two possible depots planned by local roads. Citizens who pushed the effort deserve credit for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Commissioners
Slater News
Work Goes On for a Double Track Between Des Moines and Ames
Surveys of proposed improvements to the Northwestern line from Des Moines to Ames are in progress. Engineers work near Polk City Junction as the Crocker to Polk City segment will be rebuilt removing curves and realigning the line with heavy cuts and fills. A second track survey runs from switches southwest of Ames to Crocker with right of way set. north of Crocker curves have been removed, while south of Crocker no further changes are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ames
Polk City Junction
Crocker
Saylor
Our Band Boys at Ames Opera House Friday
Open air band concert style comedy presented by the City Band at the Ames opera house on Friday evening February 13th. Jack Daniels aids with management and the cast includes Selwyn played by Jack Daniels and Ed Clark as Fred Bellaany among others in a three act play full of light humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Opera House
Jack Daniels
Mr. Selwyn
Fred Bellaany
Ed Clark
Bosco Blithers
Dwight F. Davis
Capt
Katskill
Ray Pilcher Dibbs
Public Sale Near Story City and Ames Auctioneers Named
Auctioneers announce two farm sales near Story City and Ames. W A Vannote offers 4 head of cattle 4 horses farm machinery with terms eight percent for ten months. F M Bett lists 386 cattle 14 milch cows 12 calves 8 months old calf and horse stock plus 30 hogs and machinery with seven percent for one year. The events occur February 10 and February 12 starting at 10 o'clock.
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Story City
Ames
W. A. Vannote
Gilbert Station
F. M. Bett
Kidney remedy offers relief with Dr Geo tablets
The text promotes Leininger's Formal de-hyde Kidney Tablets as a cure for kidney disease, claiming they purify blood, remove disease germs, and prevent uric acid buildup. It invites kidney sufferers to try the remedy, noting two sizes 25 and 50 cents and a free trial at Coye's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Leininger
Coye
Fine perfumes and Stationery at Loughran and Bauers
Advertisement lists products including Seal of Minnesota Flour and Never Faileth from T. J. Muiter and Son. Claims Mr Wheeler cured rheumatism after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm with testimonial from R Wueezer of Northwood New York. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
T. J. Muiter & Son
Nevada Iowa School Officers Meeting Notice 1908
The meeting will be held at the high school building in Nevada Iowa on Saturday February 7 1908 at 1 30 p m The program includes addresses on Necessary School Apparatus School Environments and The Ideal School Director by Prof I J Scott Prof L H Pammel Supt F E Hansen and others with discussions urged from any director and topics on rural schools needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Iowa
I. J. Scott
Roland
L. H. Pammel
F. E. Hansen
CO. R. Scroggie
Ames
L. B. Carlisle
Kodol Cure Claims Noted By Tex Merchant
J B Taylor a prominent Chreeman Tex merchant says he suffered a weak stomach and weight loss before trying Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. After four bottles he regained his strength weight and health, crediting the remedy with his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B Taylor
Chreaman
Tex
Farm For Trade Near Ames On Northwestern Line
Improved 207 acre farm 5 percent yield located 5 miles from Ames and 2 miles from a nearby town on the Northwestern line. Looking to trade for a smaller farm. One of the best in the area. Inquire at this office.
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Ames
Rocky Mountain Tea advertised remedies and poultry ad lines
Prominent ad copy touts R. A. J. chocolate creams at Loughran and Bauer's. Claims include cures for pimples faded complexions chapped skin eczema and tetter with Rocky Mountain Tea. Also promotes late Rhode Island Red cockerels and baby medicine claiming babies sleep and grow while mothers rest priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth
Farming in the South circulars from Illinois Central
The Passenger Department of the Illinois Central Railroad issues monthly circulars on fruit growing vegetable gardening stock raising dairying in Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. Farmers or homeseekers may send name and address to receive circulars free. Circulars Nos 1 2 3 4 5 6 and more by J F Merry Assistant General Passenger Agent Dubuque Iowa.
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Illinois Central Railroad Company
Kentucky
West Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
J. F. Merry
Dubuque
Iowa
Homeseekers
Winois Central Railroad Company
West Tennesee
Dubuque, Ia
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed by Readers
A Camden Messenger endorsement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a top choice for coughs colds and croup. The writer shares family use and urges readers with children to keep it at home as a preventive safeguard. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Drong
Camden
Messenger
Stomach and Liver Tablets Praised by Mrs Geiger
In Dunkerton Iowa Mrs H Geiger reports great relief from stomach trouble and constipation after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by all druggists. A humor line about Rocky Mountain Tea costs 385 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. Geiger
Dunkerton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Man from Luss Climbs Ben Lomond and Sees World Anew
An elderly Luss resident, long tied to Loch Lomond, is persuaded to climb Ben Lomond. At the summit he muses that the world seems vast once the whole view is taken in, a change from his lifelong local horizon. The tale echoes the saying about the Whole of St Alexander weeping because the world is so small.
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St. Alexander
Luss
Loch Lomond
Scotland
Glasgow
Ben Lomond
Half Rates to Mardi Gras and Winter Resorts via NW Line
Excursion tickets to Mardi Gras venues New Orleans and Mobile offered February 17 22 for round trips with favorable return limits. Reduced rates available daily to principal winter resorts in the United States and Mexico. For full information consult Chicago and North Western Railway ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mobile
United States
Mexico
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
One Minute Cough Cure Claims Quick Relief and Healing
The product One Minute Cough Cure promises relief in one minute by killing the irritation causing coughs and clearing phlegm. It claims to strengthen lungs ward off pneumonia and serve as a safe cure for coughs colds and croup for all ages. Loughran and Bauer advertise it as pleasant and harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loughran & Bauer
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claims Pure Formula
An advertisement asserts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the only pure unadulterated product for curing blind bleeding itching protracted piles cuts burns bruises eczema and skin abrasions. It contrasts with counterfeit salves and names Laughran & Bauer as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt’s
Laughran & Bauer
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College Notes
Proudfood
Cessna
A. Warburton
Warburton
Washington
Des Moines Register
Mamasian
Irwin
Michigan
Wisconsin
Madison University
Agricultural College
Lansing
Mich
Ora Edgett
Brandt
Hook
Margaret Hall
Atlantic
Christian Church
Johnson
Babe
J. Will Walters
Red Oak Christian Church
G Gilbert
J. B. Johnson
Lilly
Pheebe Cramblitt
Lottie Blithers
Coradell Marshall
U.S
Ene
New Spring
Ladies’ Arctics
Arctics
Alaskas
Embroi
Ruary
Loughran & Bauers
Loughran & Bauer's
Rhode Island
P.O. Compton
DeWitt
Illinois Central
New" Orleans
Florida
Dixie Flyer
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Chicago
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
California
Los Angeles
Francisco
Cincinnatti
Ceaser
Hot Springs
Ark. Zions
Central
Petral
H. Hanson
B. A. Lockwoop Grain Co
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