Banquet and Society Events Highlight Des Moines College Scene
In Iowa State College news the Veterinary Medical society holds its fourth annual banquet at the Chamberlain in Des Moines on Friday February 28 1908 with a $2.00 ticket price and a toastmaster H J Treman of Lake City. The program features Hon J S Hungerford Dr C F Curtiss Cheaters Miller Summers and Dykstra. A ninety ninth anniversary observance follows at United Brethren church with Lincoln themed talks and music. Teachers toast seniors with receptions and numerous society gatherings fill the week at Shannock Place Shamrock Place and high school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterinary Medical Society of
Iowa State College
Chamberlain
Des Moines
F. C. Miller
R. F. Wolfe
N. N. Crawford
H. D. Bergman
H. J. Treman
Lake City
J. 8. Hungerford
Cc. F. Curtiss
Chester Miller
H. E. Summers
E. E. Faville
H. B. Bemis
R. R. Dykstra
United Brethren Church
Lincoln
Wm. Minchin
Poole Peck wedding and community notices in Ames
Miss Jessie Poole and Harvey Peck married at the bride’s parents home on Boone street with Rev. A. M. Shea officiating. The event featured pink and white decorations, a wedding march by Nora Meyers, a small guest list, and a luncheon. The couple plans to live on a farm near Algona and visit Des Moines before a reception in Algona. Separate notices recap a village theatre, club events, socials, and local greetings with multiple residents and organizations named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Street
Jessie Poole
Harvey Peck
A. M. Shea
Methodist Church
Nora Meyers
W. H. Poole
Ames
Clark Peck
Algona
Des Moines
Setchell
Peck
Kodol For Dyspepsia Promises Quick Digestive Relief
The advertisement promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia as a natural digestant that aids digestion immediately when the stomach is upset. It claims the product contains vegetable acids similar to healthy stomach juices and can digest large amounts of food per dose, offering prompt relief and pleasant use, sold by A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gamble
Subscription Expiration Notice Shown on Address Tag
The paper’s address tag displays your subscription expiration date. If a cash payment is inconvenient, a short note will be satisfactory to renew.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Value
Save money by choosing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with the claim of quality and cure. The ad emphasizes proven results and warns against neglecting colds, listing prices of 25 and 50 cents and dealers Loughran & Bauer and Joel Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Loughran
Mr Shannon Quarantined Over Chicken Pox
Mr Shannon, a high school janitor, is under quarantine for chicken pox. He claims he may continue his duties despite the illness while the building remains under health restrictions.
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Mr. Shannon
Local Iowa Visitors Describe Short Trips and Shipments
Gilbert P Orning visited Des Moines on Tuesday. Ed Linn called from Des Moines midweek. John S Johnson traveled Story City between trains. Mrs W H Totten and Mrs Ralph Jones visited Ames Thursday. J Hall plans to reside with daughters in Kelley. Sleety storm damaged local telegraph and telephone lines. P Orning and F P Sawyers visited Ames Friday. Mrs Dr Thompson of Tama visited Gilbert. Mrs Younkin and L Cannedy visited Ames and Story City over the weekend. J 8 Jacobson and John Worth called in Story City. Mrs L Tesdall visited Monday. John Musiland shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Orning
Des Moines
Ed Linn
John S. Johnson
Story City
W. H. Totten
Ralph Jones
Ames
J. Hall
Kelley
F. P. Sawyers
Local Social Roundup and Weather Summary in Grant and Ames
Local families hosted dinners and visits across Grant and Ames with names of Hardcastles Porter Mack Bateman Amesberry and Warren family noted. Sickness and social events are listed among Epworth League gatherings, while a Maroney sale proceeded despite a storm. Weather outlook calls for heavy snow in Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys, cold Rocky Mountain weather, and above normal monthly temperatures in gulf and south Atlantic states.
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A. M. Shea
F. T. McClain
Ames
W. H. van Duzer
W. A. Me
West of Ames
J. W. Bateman
Epworth League
the Methodist Church of
J. C. Mack
Central City
Nebr
Robert Porter
Farmer City
Ill
Fred Porter
Grant
Warren
J. F. Warren
Andy Christensen
Nebraska
Allie Bateman
Grandma Evans
L. H. Smith
Fred Smith
G. P. Eastwood
Hastings
Co. N. Moses
Alvin Banks
Henry Banks
Marjory Smith
Charles Vanpatter
Alice
Beatrice Amesberry
Elmer Powell
Rocky Mountain
Missouri
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountain
Gulf
South Atlantic States
Central
Question Your Rheumatism with Chamberlains Pain Balm
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm as a fast acting remedy for rheumatism. It claims one application relieves pain and states many have been permanently cured. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from Loughran & Bauer and Joel E. Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loughran & Bauer
Joel E. Cagwin
Kilmer Predicts Windy Period and Mild East Weather
Kilmer foresees a windy spell from Sunday to Thursday with dangerous gales along the southwest and Gulf coast. Showery squally conditions expected over the Ohio river basin and lower lake region with a mild wave from the 21st to 24th. Mild weather to prevail in most sections east of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Chappel
Mr. Hicks
Gulf Coast
Ohio River
Lake
Mississippi River
A King's Dyspepsia Tablet Trial Offer
A King's Dyspepsia Tablet after each meal relieves indigestion and stomach ills. Two days trial free. Ask our dealer. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Joshua Simpkin's Band at Armory Feb 14 1908
The humorous drama Joshua Simpkins with a fine band and orchestra will be shown at the Armory on Friday February 14 1908. It is a rural four act play with an elaborate plot and special scenery. A lifelike buzz saw scene in the third act shows a bound victim near death as enemies threaten. The production blends comedy with song and dance specialties.
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Racket
Armory Opera House
Rackett
Don R. Lewis
Captain Racket
Harrie Mason
Obadiah Dawson
Louis Doggett
Timothy Tolman
Ernest Hiestand
Mr. Dalroy
Ted Bielenberg
Hobson
Mary Bryant
Clarice
Winnifred Beyer
Mrs. Tolman
Mabel Latham
Katy
Tootsey
Obadiah
Jack Daniels
Joshua Simpkins
Armory
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Promoted
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve praised for cuts burns boils bruises and scratches. Noted as especially good for piles and sold by C A Gamble.
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DeWitt
C .A. Gamble
Editor Runkle’s Newborn Brings Extra Joy to Hamilton County
An editorial note in the Roland Record salutes F. C. Runkle of the Stanhope Mail on the birth of his first child. The piece jokes that the happy father may be spoiled as the youngster grows, while teasing that a gasoline engine may keep him busy.
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Calabria
Tuscany
Story County
Red
Roland Record
F. C. Runkle
Stanhope Mail
The
Record
Bro. Runkle
Hamilton County
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Aids Bowels and Cough
The remedy highlights gentle bowel relief and throat soothing action. It claims prompt cough suppression and notes children like it. It emphasizes the product’s dual effect for coughs and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
C. A. Gamble
Spring dress styles at Miss Zenorr's millinery store
Mrs M A Stephens announces a display of spring styles in ladies dress goods at Miss Zenorrs millinery store every Friday and Saturday. She represents the Direct Cloth House de G Louis.
30 Days Treatment for $1 Backed by A Gamble ad
Advertises a 30 day treatment for rheumatism back ache and kidney trouble offered at $1.00. Claims single nightly dose proves merit and urges purchase from Cc A Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc, A. Gamble
Industrious man earns living for others
An industrious man often must provide work not only for himself but also for many others, highlighting the broader impact of productive labor.
Minules Advertises Pain Relief Backed by Guarantee
An advertisement promises relief from back pain and stiff joints and muscles with Minules and guarantees the product. The copy emphasizes quick relief and a satisfaction guarantee to buyers.
Rural Melodrama Seeks Grass Plot
A rural melodrama hints at a central grass plot shaping the community’s tensions. The piece underscores pastoral life, hidden motives, and the stakes tied to land and identity.
Hedrick Journal backs post office ruling changes
The Hedrick Journal defends the new ruling and notes publishers cutting subscribers have mostly paid and been restored. The paper says the change reduces fraud claims and improves business relations with readers.
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Hedrick Journal
Post Office Department
Piles treatment advertised with ManZan claim
An advertisement touts ManZan as a painless pile remedy available in a collapsible tube with nozzle. It promises relief for all forms of piles at 50 cents with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Bunko Man's Game Exposed as Skin Deep Trick
A brief squib notes that the bunko scheme appears shallow and easily uncovered. The item suggests the marks are manipulated but offers no details on people or places.
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Bunko
Digestive aid advertisement touts Kodol remedy
An OCR fragment promotes Kodol for indigestion claiming it relieves sour stomach and stomach troubles by using natural digestive juices. It lists benefits like purification of mucous membranes and mentions Mr S S Bail of Ravenswood West Virginia and DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills as related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Bail
Ravenswood
W. Va
Dewitt
E. O. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Fort Dodgec Des Moines Interurban Schedule Summary
The interurban line from Duff Avenue station runs to Des Moines and Kelley with connections. Morning and evening departures exist at 7 and 9 minutes after the hour, with special services to Kelley for Ft Dodge and Boone. Last southbound car reaches Duff Avenue at 8:50 p m and departs Des Moines at 7 p m, while college service runs at specific offsets.
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Ft. Dodgec
Des Moines & I
Duff Avenue
Nes Moines
Kelley
Pt. Dodge
Des Moines
Ft. Dodge
Boone
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South Side
Main St
Ames, Iowa
J. W. Adams
John Allan
Barrett
Knapp
Cessna
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
M. B. Church
Shannock Place
Shea
Bennett
Westerman
Mary Little
Conaway
Prof. King
Ethel Cessna
Miss Barrett
Mesdames Barrett
Shamrock Place
Jeanette Knapp
Schreiner
Lucas
Hermine Knapp
Ruth Barrett
Miss Mereness
Miss Vaux
Jacobs
Ethyl Cessna
Peck-Poole
Proctor
Wilson Rich
Geo. Haltz
Freeman Donaway
Sowers
Dr. Rice
Henry Wilson
Mrs Thos Dodds
Phi Sigma Phi
Adams Hall
Snender
Guam
Carrell
May
Scott
James Dodds
Thomas Dodds
0. G. Lee
Ethel Pike
Miss Watkins
Miss Malbone
Congregational Church
George Huartz
Book Aid Basket Club
Tom Dodds
Beta Theta Pi
Relief Corps
Odd Fellows Hall
Louise Lawrence
Fay Johnson
Dancing
H. W.8
Smith’s Hall
Miss Stewart
Washington
Margaret
Helen Walsh
Grace Hopkins
Rosie
Fannie Flowers
Marshalltown
H. W. Squires
Bert Barber
Elton, Wis
Mr. Barber
Gilbert
New Spring Style Book of
Ladies Home
Journal Patterns
Joshua Simpkin
Coe
N. W
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