Death of Mrs. Isaac Hall Following Short Illness
Mrs. Isaac Hall died Sunday evening January 19 after several days with pneumonia. She had lived at the homestead about 30 years and leaves a husband and grown daughter. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 11 a.m. conducted by Rev. Halbert, with graveside rites at the cemetery east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hall
J. W. Jones
Chicago
Story City
Wm. Cannedy
Ames
Geo. Means
Tama
BE. Shephard
Nevada
Ethel Cannedy
Boone
E. L. Watson
Omaha
Ed Holmes
Thor
Milford and Grant Community Notes
Miss Mary Fry returns to Ames high school after a broken limb kept her home since October. Several residents, including Miss Hattie Boelk with tuberculosis, remain seriously ill. Visitors travel between Milford and Ames as neighbors share updates on school, health, and family events. Cattle shipments to Chicago and visits among residents highlight a busy period in Milford and Grant communities.
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Mary Fry
Ames High School
Mary
Hattie Boelk
Lon Cole
Ames
Avis Cole
Bateman School
Milford
J. B. Arnold
H. C. Davis
Jane Carey
L. H. Smith
Ward
Grip
Vina Hardcastle
Susie Smith
Lettie
Isabel Warren
W. W. Ellis
J. W. Batema
Nelson Griffith
C. N. Moses
Roxanna Wellman
Gertrude Bradford
Rob Clark
Fred Porter
Grant
Allie Bateman
Nevada
H. Smith
J. F. Warren
Harry Amesberry
Hardcastle
Will Cole
J. W. Bateman
Carl Anderson
Chicago
Ball
Isaac Kelly
Death in Roland as Henry Rame passes at mother’s home
Henry Rame died last Friday at his mother Mrs Star Rame’s home in southwest Roland after months of consumption. Funeral held Monday at 2 pm at Bergren's church with Rev. G Smedal delivering the sermon. He was buried beside his father in Roland cemetery. he leaves his mother and one sister in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rame
Star Rame
Roland
Salem
Gertrude Schianbusch
L. E. Quam
Inga Lura
Emma B. Sheldahl
Bertha Severson
Story City
J. B
Cambridge
Chas. Watney
T. J. Jacobson
Henry Wilson
Oscar Cole
New Mexico
Rasmus Sheldahl
Pipestone
Minn
BE. R. Sheldahl
Anna Grove
Nels Noren
Marshalltown
Albert Hill
Ed. Osmundson
O. E. Sheldahl
Charley Oleson
Morris
J. N. Sandren
McCallsburg
Severt Skromme
Lee, Ili
Askel Skromme
Severie Hansen
Des Moines
V. A. V. Club
Ella Oleson
Real Estate Transfers from Ames Zearing and Nevada
Real estate transfers include Joseph Croker to ES Bamberger for 50 acres and other deeds in Ames Zearing and Nevada. Transactions list buyers such as Ole Christian, Sam Switzer, Lillian Mae Simmons, CG Lee, Clay Reed, E O Stillman, Edgar H Dewel, Nancy Applegate Becker and owners like Willard John and Allen Palmer with sale prices from 1 to 4720 dollars.
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Joseph Croker
ES Bamberger
Ole Christian
O Christian
Chriswd
Sam Switzer
Willard John
Lillian Mae Simmons
H R Allen
Bigelows
Ad Ames
CG Lee
CC McColly
Ames
Clay Reed
Clarence G Cary
Richardson
Zearing
E O Stillman
E.G Gould
Edgar H Dewel
Turner
Burris
Nevada
E S Bamberger
Stewarts
Devada
Nancy Applegate Becker
Hus
Allen
Palmer
Scotts
Pure Food Law validates Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy safety
Secretary Wilson explains the Pure Food Law informs consumers about harmful drugs and requires labeling of habit forming substances. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is proven free of chloroform, opium, and morphine, and is promoted as safe and effective for coughs and colds sold by Loughran & Bauer.
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Wilson
Loughran & Bauer
Turn of the Tide Belief Touched On at Gravesend
A London Hospital report discusses the belief that death is linked to tidal changes. An old salty anecdote from Gravesend claims death occurs at the tide’s turn, not only at ebbing, echoing Dickens and Aristotle.
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Gravesend
Thames
Dickens
David Copperfield
Mr. Barkis
Aristotle
Mr. Peggotty
London Hospital
A King's Dyspepsia Tablet Trial Offer
An advertisement promotes a King's Dyspepsia Tablet claimed to conquer indigestion dyspepsia and stomach ills after meals. A two days trial is free and it directs readers to ask their dealer. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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C. A. Gamble
Wit on the Field of Honor Between Curran and Egan
The famed Irish barrister Curran and his rival Egan faced a pistol duel over a quarrel. Egan objected to the body’s inequality, saying he would be a fair target despite Curran’s taller stance. Curran offered a chalked field as the only fair measure and stated any shot outside the mark would not count.
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Curran
Egan
Mr. Egan
Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for Prompt Relief
Do not let a bad cough or cold become chronic or lead to pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy offers prompt relief, with wide national and international reputation due to many cures. Sold by Loughran & Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
United States
Loughran & Bauer
Politician Claims Victory Without Spending
A visitor notes his belief in political economy while Senator Glucose remarks that his economic approach keeps him from office, claiming he can win without spending a cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fte
Glucose
No Arctic Explorers Sick Until They Return Home
The observation notes that explorers escape colds in the Arctic but fall prey to severe influenza once they return to civilization.
Friends Church responds to merger rumors and baptism dispute
Ames residents hear a letter from the Friends Church denying merger plans while defending gospel baptism and church practices. The West Ames church lists three weekly services, a 50 plus Sunday school attendance, debt freedom, and ongoing missionary support with help from other denominations.
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Ames Intelligencer
Paul
Lord
God the Father
John the Baptist
John
Friends Church
West Ames
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promises Gentle Relief
A laxative cough syrup named Kennedy offers a free gentle action of the system while soothing irritation and inflammation of the throat and lungs. It is pleasant to take and suitable for children. It contains no opiates or narcotics and is sold by C A Gamble.
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Kennedy
C. A. Gamble
Price of Peace and Verdi’s Hired Barrel Organs
A tale about the composer Verdi in a small spa town describes him using a single room as dining and living space while renting ninety five barrel organs for about 1500 lire. He jokes that the hired instruments torment him with operatic tunes as he seeks summer rest away from his own music.
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Verdi
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Gains Popularity
A simple remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough grows in favor among families. Mothers are advised to keep Bees Laxative Cough Syrup on hand for children as it provides prompt relief and acts as a gentle laxative to drive toxins from the system. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Slower Sorrow on an Accommodation Train
A newlywed couple near the start of housekeeping faces a week apart as Richard plans to travel an accommodation train to soften the separation. The bride pleads for a change, but Richard accepts the duty with gloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Harper's Weekly
Minules Marketed as Pain Relief Stop
Advertisements claim Minules end back pain and joint stiffness with guaranteed results, urging readers to try the remedy for quick relief from muscle discomfort.
Power and reach of the Rothschilds challenged by wealth
A Grand Magazine excerpt argues the Rothschilds could fund national debts, dominate markets, and influence wars by mid century, asserting their power controls commerce arteries. An American kidney remedy testimonial from Mrs. Joe King of Woodland Texas promotes a 30 days minules treatment for $1.00 sold by C. A. Gamble, claiming cure.
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Grand Magazine
Joe King
Woodland
Texas
C. A. Gamble
DeWitts Litle Early Risers Constipation Pills
The advertisement claims DeWitts Litle Early Risers are the best pills for constipation and sick headache. It lists sales through Cc A Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Cc, A, Gamble
No Soap Like Pucks Soap Ad
An advertisement extols Pucks as the best all purpose soap for grease ink and berry stains. It claims Pucks is the original Mechanic's Soap sold by first class grocers and warns against imitations while urging readers to try it.
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Tone Bros
Owa
Gilbert
Anna Aspeland
Ladies’ Aid Society of
U. N. O. Club
Sarah T. Hegland
O. S. Boyd
Ladies’ Aid Society of Trinity Church
O. O. Hegland
T. B. Roidel
Knut Orthan
Rofdal
Elma Johnson
Estherville
Nora Boston
McCallsbureg
Henrietta Oleson
Quade
Olr
Ames Savings
M. A. Mawnina
F. D. Burdick
Boone St
Mutual
Iowa
Busco Pope
W. Buckbee
Surat
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows Temple
Milford and Grant
Wit
Elias
Realige & Alm
Canghran
H. L. Munn
Steinwey
Victor
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