New Iowa Implement Mutual Insurance formed in Nevada
Articles of incorporation for the Iowa Implement Mutual Insurance Association were signed in Marshalltown after the Iowa Implement Dealer’s Association met in Des Moines. Based in Nevada, the company aims to insure implement dealers with backing of 175000 upfront and plans to grow rapidly, offering low rates and zero start-up costs to policyholders.
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Iowa Implement Mutual Insurance Association
Nevada
Marshalltown
Iowa Implement Dealer's Association
Des Moines
New Implement
Iowa
Grove
D. M. Grove
Retail Implement Dealer's Association
Insurance Company
Sentinel
D. M. Grove & Co
Farmers Bank
Union Meetings for Methodist and Congregational churches
Preparations for the union meetings advance with committees appointed for visiting, finance, music, cottage prayer, and advertising. Neighborhood cottage prayer meetings are planned on Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings next and the series begins Sunday night February 1 with evangelist Mr. Miller visiting early in February.
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Miller
Miscreant Detained After Porch Woodbine Vandalism
A drunken beggar at the Kistler home last Saturday attempted to force entry, tore woodbine from the porch, and was bound over to the grand jury for disturbing the peace. In jail he made a failed suicide attempt, now under guard at Nevada jail.
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Willie
Kistler
Vera
Woodbine
Nevada
Ames Couple Elopes to Nevada for Quiet Wedding
A baker, Chas Kempler, and Miss Charity Uttley of Chillocothie now Ames, wed in Nevada after a Kansas man warned and threatened them. The couple secured a license and married at the Bates home with recent turmoil over the suitor. The man fled with taunts of arrest and the pair avoided his interference.
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Chas. Kempler
Roll Bros. Cafe
Burke
Kansas
Nevada
McCord
Kempler
Miss Ray Mills Dies After Brief Illness in Ames Origin
Ray Mills a lively Ames college student and 1899 graduate of I. B. C. died Friday at her Jefferson home after tuberculosis. The funeral from First Methodist church was attended by old classmates including J. P. Lund F. W. Stout Harry Brown and Professors Pattengill and Irwin.
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Ray Millis
Jefferson
Miss Mills
Ames
Ray Mills
First Methodist Church
J. P. Lund
St. Ansgar
F. WY. Stout
Stout
Iowa
Harry Brown
Pattengill and Irwin
Churchill
Mills
Ames teachers hear talks at third district meeting
The third district teachers meeting at Slater High School started at 1 30 Saturday with music by Slater intermediate pupils. Stella Storrs discussed Essentials for Boys and Girls who cannot go Through our High Schools. Prof F E Hansen spoke on education, A O Wydell presented Thoughts from the State Teachers Association, and Supt L B Carlisle gave a high standard address. The next district meeting will be held in Cambridge in February.
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Ames
Slater
Stella Storrs
F. E. Hansen
State Teachers’ Association
A. O. Wydell
L. B. Carlisle
Cambridge
Berlin hosts horse meat banquet with six hundred guests
A Berlin banquet last Saturday night drew about six hundred guests who reportedly dined with relish on horse meat. The event reflects local culinary tastes and social dining customs of the period.
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Berlin
Doctor Johnson Leases Larger Os teopathic Suites
Dr E M Johnson expands his osteopathic practice by leasing three rooms above the post office in the McKinnon block. The suite is being fitted and will be ready for occupancy by January 15, offering enhanced convenience and claiming unsurpassed facilities in the upper country.
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E. M. Johnson
McKinnon
Johnson
Crookston Daily Journal
Stock Sale at Gos Sard Farm Details
The undersigned will sell at Gos Sard farm located 444 miles east and one south of Ames and 414 miles southwest of Nevada on Wednesday January 21 starting at 1 PM. The sale includes 384 cattle: 8 cows calving 4 two year old heifers 5 yearling heifers 8 yearling steers nine calves four steers and five heifers plus 10 Poland China sows bred to a pure bred boar. Terms offer one year on approved notes at 8 percent interest and 2 percent discount for cash.
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Ames
Nevada
Poland
China
Practical kitchen hints from a bygone issue
Cooking tips include boiling eggs without cracking by using a pin in the saucepan and correcting gravy salt with a pinch of brown sugar. It advises turning strong onions with a turnip, frying limited oysters, aging mincemeat, and a peanut salad with duck. A Bohemia seance note warns of a $40 fine for attendees.
Plea For the Wooden Shoe Sandals Gain favor in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia physician advocates sandals and wooden sabots over leather shoes. He argues dry feet prevent many illnesses from tight, water soaked footwear and cites his own family using sabots at about 80 cents a pair.
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Philadelphia
Cash Prices Sparkled In Uncle Podunk Exchange
In a brief town scene a shopper asks the price of socks and the clerk quotes twenty five cents a pair. The man confirms cash payment and laments loud shouting, noting his rapid ability to pay.
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Uncle Podunk
Cash
New York Times
Galvani and the Galvanic Battery Discovery
The wife of Bologna professor Galvini is credited with first noting frog limb convulsions that led to experiments. In 1791, Luigi Galvani laid the foundations of the galvanic battery based on those observations.
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Galvini
Bologna
Just My Luck Says Borem About Calls
In a brief chat from the Philadelphia Press, Borem laments bad timing as he notes she is always out when he calls. Miss Pepprey recalls hearing the same claim adding a touch of shared fortune or misfortune to the exchange.
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Borem
Pepprey
Philadelphia Press
Hard Luck Woman Faces World Without Marriage
A woman tells a suitor she cannot marry due to creditors looming. She urges him to face the world bravely, noting she must confront her financial pressures rather than a romantic future.
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Ileli
Aphorisms and a Cure All: Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A collection of maxims on liberality labor justice and learning followed by a testimonial from James Prendergast of Amato Bay Jamaica praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The note claims chest pains indicated pneumonia but the remedy warded it off and counteracts cold tendencies. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
James Prendergast
Amato Bay
Jamaica
West India Islands
Ail Draggists
Cats in Ancient Egypt Linked to Rats and Birds
Some attribute Egyptian cat popularity to pest control in palaces and hunting fowl. British Museum paintings depict sportsmen with large cats in Nile boats and cats swimming with birds, puzzling naturalists about evolving water aversion.
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Egypt
British Museum
Nile
Food We Ought to Eat Simplified Health Advice
The article argues a meal should contain at most three foods, prepared simply. It notes weather affects appetite with more food needed on damp cold days, and that craved foods are usually healthiest. It highlights higher caloric needs for men and workers, smaller needs for women and sedentary individuals, and greater needs during growth.
True Courage Spartacus tale of bold banknote bravery
A man with only half a dollar in his pocket walked into a restaurant and ordered 40 cents worth of food aloud so that the neighboring table could hear him clearly. The anecdote, cited in the Baltimore American, frames improvised bravery in a public setting.
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Baltimore
Kidnaped Diamonds Case Mocked in Press Exchange
A quip from the Cincinnati Commercial features a patient reporter and a press agent debating a joke about kidnaped diamonds. The witticism notes Daisy Dashabout having stones set in her teeth and being taken along.
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Daisy Dashabout
Cincinnati
All In the Draw Misplaced Hearts in Untimely Marriage
A Philadelphia Record item notes a woman discovers she has married the wrong man while a rival remarks marriage can change a man. The brief social column hints at romance and marital misgivings in lighthearted prose.
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Philadelphia Record
Choice bargains in Missouri lands at $40 to $45 an acre
Rare and beautiful women aside, this fragment highlights real estate ads near Kansas City with Missouri lands offered by L. M. Bosworth and Carl L. Little. It mentions Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents and a trade note for farm markets, ending with an incomplete name Batt.
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L. M. Bosworth
Missouri
Kansas City
Carl L. Little. Batt
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Cure for Women Ills
An advertisement claims Rocky Mountain Tea by L. M. Bosworth cures many women’s ailments and improves digestion and health, urging readers to try the remedy.
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L. M. Bosworth
Land at Forty Dollars Per Acre Near Great Market
A buyer notes forty dollars per acre as a low price for land with Iowa-like productive capacity near a major market. Carl Little can provide details on these farms. 84-If
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Iowa
Carl Little
Novelty Store Offers Night Robes Skirts and Underwear
Outing night robes skirts and underwear are offered at cost by the Novelty Store.
Remarkable Cure Of Croup Saves Boy
A mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving her child from a life threatening spell. She details giving the medicine every ten minutes until the boy vomited and then cleared phlegm. The note urges that the remedy is for sale by all druggists and mentions grain prices from B A Lockwoop Grain Co.
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Chamberlain
A. E., Steere
Goodwin
8. D
Iohn Demont
Inwood
Iowa
Fine perfumes and Stationery at Loughran and Bauers
Readable ad notes fine perfumes and stationary items offered at Loughran and Bauers with emphasis on available fragrances and writing supplies.
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Loughran & Bauers
Election to extend Ames city limits to west parts of sections
Notice for February 10 1908 election in Ames Iowa asks voters to decide extending the city limits to include the west quarter of section 4 and the west half of northwest quarter of section 9 in township 83 north range 24 west. Polls open 9 00 a m to 6 00 p m and all qualified electors within Ames or proposed annexation area may vote. PARLEY SHELDON mayor.
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Ames
Iowa
P. M. Lowa
N. E
N. W
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Homer E. Pitcher
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