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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
4
Insurgent Movement Grows Nationwide says Haugen
Congressman Haugen, visiting Des Moines, declares the insurgent movement is nationwide and gaining ground from coast to coast. He cites Western tours and broad support, opposing Capt. Hull’s claim of limited eastern activity and predicts ultimate victory for progressives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haugen
J. A. T. Hull
Washington
G. N. Haugen
Des Moines
The
Tribune
East
Iowa
West
Pacific Coast
County Medical Society Meets Amid Blizzard Weather
The Story County Medical Society gathered at the Mono club rooms with strong attendance despite a blizzard. New officers were elected including President A. B. Maxwell Ames, vice president Connor Nevada, and secretary treasurer Chamberlain Nevada. Dr Klimes lectured at the Methodist church on dairy and meat inspection, stressing tuberculosis risks and the farmer’s evolving awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Medical Society
Mono Club Rooms
A. B. Maxwell
Ames
Connor
Nevada
Chamberlain
Smith
Bush
Klimes
Dr. Klime
Reaping In Waste Places
Allan Sutherland writes in Harper's Weekly January 1 issue about Philadelphia Vacant Lots Cultivation Association spending under six thousand dollars to shape land and seed the poor. The amateur gardeners earned more than forty thousand dollars from their product, transforming waste lots into livelihoods. The piece notes striking photographs illustrating the garden lots formed from abandoned land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Burns Birthday Celebration Draws Scotch Heritage
The Scotch Society of Ames renames itself the Caledonian Association and plans a January 25 Burns birthday celebration at Odd Fellows hall limited to those of Scotch descent. James Watson seeks RSVPs by January 15, with guests from nearby towns welcome. program includes banquets, dances, readings, and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Burns
Scotch Society of Ames
The
Caledonian Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
James Watson
Boone Street
Mutual
Flo Mitchell
J. Reid
Johnny
J. Tait
Mr. J. Watson
Robbie Burns
Mr. J. Reid
Jean McFarlane
Mr. W. Thompson
Burns
Mrs. J. Brown
Cotlars
Miss Nicols
Miss R. Tait
Flowers
Edinburgh
Schottische
Patronella
Reel
Rory O’more
Miss Nora Person Announces Wedding Plans
Miss Nora Person revealed her engagement to Mr. A L Hollingsworth for February 2 during a T Y L club gathering at Mrs. W A Morse 921 Douglas avenue. The event featured a game themed The Art of Life with colored cards symbolizing the couple and wedding party. Luncheon followed and the date was noted on the guest board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Person
Nora Person
T. Y. L. Club
W. A. Morse
Douglas Avenue
A. Ll. Hollingsworth
Bert Hillingsworth
Charles Lake
Gilbert
Carrie
Phelina
William Totten
Wolf
Maude
Emma
Polly Wakefield
Mrs. Lake
Mr. Lake
Grandma Wakefield
Lake
Lake Home
Mr. Hoagland
H. Hoagland
Wakefield
Marsden
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Downs
James O’donnell
Hyland Avenue
Mrs. O'Donnell
C’ponall
Prizes Won At National Corn Exposition And Local Socials
Miss Margaret Meeker sent a dress to the National Corn Exposition in Omaha and received three prizes including a gold medal and cash. A series of social events follow, from Miss Florence Caldwell hosting twelve guests to the Comus Dancing club’s New Year party with Epple's orchestra, while the Mono club marks its fourth anniversary with a dance in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Moskees
Margaret Meeker
Binghamton
New York
Omaha
Comus Dancing Club of
Nevada
K. P. Hall
Epple
Boone
Ames
Messrs
Will and
Earl Gilmore
Potter Palmer
Floyd Horton
Warren Minkler
Mono
Mono Club
Adam's Hall
Iowa Cafe
Cramblll
Blanche Allen
Gwendola Wiggins
Story City
Bobby Burns
Miss Elsie Lincoln Visits Ames Ahead of State Music Meet
Miss Elsie Lincoln toured Ames on Saturday en route to Des Moines from Cedar Rapids where she joined the state music teachers program committee meeting. She urged strong Ames representation for the next convention to be held in Dubuque. Mrs. CC E Bartholmew was taken to Des Moines Mercy hospital Tuesday for treatment. a serious operation was performed with uncertain outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Conaway
Ruth Bingham
Godfrey
Ill
Monticello Seminary
Alzala Cattell
Register and Leader
Des Moines
Prof. Kennedy
Miss Cattell
Miss Bryant
Laura Smith
A. B. Maxwell
Miss Smith
Iowa City
Burton Rogers
State Agricultural College of Kansas
George Rogers
Ames
Father Munn
A. H. Munn
Hiram
San Diego
Utah
Harry Ross
Webster City
J. A. Lawin
Ross
Harley McElyea
Earl Baird
William
Noggles
Ohio
J D. Sims
Edna Pammel
Dunbar
Palmer
Ida Boyd
Anna Dougherty
Nevada
N. H. Griffith
Ellen Baird Ward
Winfield
Iowa
Jessie McCarthy
Boone
Elsie Lincoln
Ames Saturdau
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Lincoln
CC. E. Bartholmew
Les Moines
Mercy Hospital
Hae Araven
House Like Steamship Bridge In Spain
An extraordinary dwelling near Bilbao, named Casa Barco or house boat, is built to resemble a steamship's bridge. Likely created by a retired sea captain seeking the sea life he knew, with imagined walks along a lofty bridge and commands sent down a tube to the steersman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algarta
Bilbao
Spain
Wide World Magazine
Absentminded Passenger Quibbles Over Theater Coupon
A man in a theater queue fails to notice his ticket is a coupon and argues with the conductor. After a brief exchange he admits the error and presents the correct car ticket, resolving the seating issue during the three act show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Neighbour Builds Fence Dimming Dining Room Light
A quarrel over a new fence near a dining room windows darkens the room. A solicitor offers a cynical, mocking remedy to light the gas, charging ten shillings. The exchange highlights petty legal theater in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
London
Irregular Spellers and Early Dictionaries
The Bookseller notes that early writers including Shakespeare often wrote without dictionaries. The first English dictionary is believed to be Thomas Cockeram’s 1623 London edition, a small pocket volume not claiming to cover all words. Shakespeare reportedly had a vast vocabulary and did not trouble his own name’s spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Cockeram
London
James VI Debate Over Golf Prohibition
In 1457 golf gained popularity while an edict of James VI in 1471 banned golf and football. James privately opposed the ban by playing golf himself and was regarded as a skilled player in that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James VI
James
Boy Hammers Knotholes to Help Poor Boys
A father chastises James as the boy insists he is a benefactor for the underprivileged. He continues to drill knotholes into a big tree to create holes in a baseball fence so that poorer children can enjoy the game. This Puck quote portrays flexibility between mischief and philanthropic intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Puck
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Laura Jones
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Mesdames Ringgenberg
Lawin and Kennedy
Helen Fairfield
W. J. Kennedy
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Florence Caldwell
Ruth Curtiss
G. N. Soaks
Nee Wollah Club
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