Graduate School Meeting At Agricultural Hall
Public meeting at Agricultural Hall this evening with Dean Price of Ohio and President Soule of Georgia to speak. Friday evening President Butterfield of Massachusetts and Superintendent Miller-State will speak. Scientists from around the world gather at Hayden Farm and Campanile hosts several groups.
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Agritural Hall
Dean Price
Ohio
President Soule
Georgia
Butter Id
Massachusets
Supt. Miller
State
Ted
Banquet for Plant Men Highlights Mendel’s Law Revisions
A dinner near the campanile Friday evening honored Dr. True and colleagues. Speakers included Dr. von Kermak on Mendel’s law, Dr. Castle from Harvard, Prof. Hedrick of Geneva Station, and Dr. Sealf on forest pathology.
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Paxton
True
von Schermak
Castle
Metcalf
Hedrick
H. Pammel
von Kermak
Ivard University
Prof
Heck
Geneva
New York
Sealf
F. Howitt
Gullph
Canada
F. Henrickson
Hawaii
Cuba
Koch
Transvaal
Mississippi Cultural College
Botanists Visit Hayden Farm for Prairie Study
A group of four botanists traveled to the Hayden farm near Ames on Saturday to study vegetation and prairie restoration. Visitors observed land reverting from cultivated fields to native prairie and learned from p
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Hey
Hayden
Ames
Roose
Den
Ada
Evone
Odebolt Farm Tour Highlights Local Rail Excursion
Members of the graduate school and faculty joined a special excursion train to Sac nty Saturday visiting three farms near Odebolt Parley Sheldon and General Manager Cairns of the N W Company accompanied them A stop at Boone bridge revealed the ettre was built under skilled direction A ride in automobiles provided by Odebolt businessmen covered miles Adams farm has 800 acres Cook 8000 Hessell 1000 son 1000 Two fields had forty mowers and eleven harvesters Mrs K provided an elegant day lunch.
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Mbers
Sac Nty
Odebolt
Parley Sheldon
Nger
Cairns
N.W
Cook
Hessell
Son
Agricultural exhibit showcases rural school agriculture program
Supt O H son of Clarion Wright County presents a display on farm home life and 123 rural schools with 86 offering classes in elementary agriculture and home economics. Booklets cover corn bread bugs cheese silk and more with drawings and newspaper clippings. Annual county fair features graduation exercises a county diploma and a basket picnic with lectures on animal husbandry soils fertility and dairying.
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Iowa
Supt
O. H. Son
Clarion
Wright County
Mentary
I. 8. Co. Exsion Department
Township contests and field events highlight rural education efforts
Field events and ball games mark the day as townships compete for honor. Supt. Benson shows deep interest in improving rural life and boosting rural education through active programing.
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Supt
Benson
Iowa Pharmacists Honor George Judisch with Leadership Roles
At a Des Moines meeting of the Iowa Pharmaceutical Association the group elected George Judisch as vice president and named him delegate to the American Pharmaceutical Association meeting in Boston in August.
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Iowa Pharmaceutical Association
Des Moines
George Judisch
American Pharmaceutical Association
Boston
One Pair of Eyes for Two Senators
The Sioux City Tribune honors two reformers in Congress, Gore and La Follette. A Washington observer recalls a parable of cooperation as they unite to steer the postal savings bank bill, showing cross party resolve and mutual honesty beyond party lines.
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The
Sioux City Tribune
United States Congress
Senate
Washington
London
Postal Savings Bank
Gore
la Follette
Oklahoma
Democracy
Rasmus B. Anderson to Speak at Ames Chautaqua
Esteemed Norse scholar Rasmus B. Anderson, born in Wisconsin to Scandinavian parents, will lecture at the Ames Chautaqua on Thursday, August 11. A Luther College alumnus, he led Greek and modern languages at Albion Academy and served as U.S. minister to Denmark. He has authored and translated many works and has traveled widely.
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Ames Chautaqua
Wisconsin
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Albion Academy
Anderson
University of Wisconsin
United States
Denmark
Prof
Miss Laura Storms to teach at State Agricultural College Kansas
Miss Laura Storms, ISU graduate, elected assistant instructor in domestic science at State Agricultural College of Kansas in Manhattan. She is the daughter of President and Mrs. A. B. Storms.
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Laura Storms
Iowa State College
State Agricultural College of Kansas
Manhattan
Miss Storms
A. B. Storms
Dog Attack and Aftermath on Main Street
Sunday a man named Mr. William Greene was bitten by a dog on North Kellogg Avenue. Dr. Maxwell treated the wounds, and Greene hopes to return to work soon. The dog belonged to Mr. Hurd. Monday a frightening frothing car appeared on Main Street until C. Tallman used a gas pipe to quell the scare and stop the dog.
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Wm. Greene
Kellogg Avenue
Maxwell
Greene
Mr. Hurd
Mr. Green
Main Street
C. Tallman
Rush Builds Bungalow Next to J A Cole on Hyland Ave
Mr. Rush constructs a fine bungalow on a lot purchased from Mr. J. A. Cole of Hyland Avenue, the property located beside his own.
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Mr. Rush
J. A. Cole
Hyland Avenue
Si Lambert Dies in Denver While Studying Colorado Mines
Everett Lambert known as Si died in St Joseph's Hospital Denver after gall bladder surgery. He was a star athlete at I S C famed for hammer throw and backfield play. Funeral planned for Newton with C E Scott H B Tyson and F A Robinson attending.
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Colorado
Newton
C. E. Scott
H. B. Tyson
F. A. Robinson
Prof
S. W. Beyer
Jack Watson
Captain Scott
Lambert
Ames
Everett Lambert
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Denver
Colo
Guy
Everett
Idaho Springs
Ames Mining Engineering
West
I. 8
S. C
Missouri Valley
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Clyde Williams
S. R. Lambert
Thut
Des Moines
Remarkable Accident As Boy Bites Tongue
Mrs. A L Churchard and her son Alvin from Omaha arrived to visit Mr. F A Fox on West Street. About three hours after arrival the boy fell and bit his tongue in two. Dr Alpin attended and three stitches were required to repair the injury.
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A. L. Churchard
Alvin
Omaha
F. A. Fox
West Street
Alpin
Dr Bush Goes to Camp With 54th Regiment
Dr E B Bush left Monday for Iowa City to join his regiment in camp as assistant surgeon and will provide medical care to the troops during the week.
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E. B. Bush
Iowa City
Bush
Carroll-CownieGets Into Court Indictment Hits Governor
The Iowa governor B F Carroll is indicted by Polk County grand jury for criminal libel of John Downie a former state board member The editorial urges early trial to clear him before the November election noting the case stems from Cownie reports and urging Republican gains in the next vote.
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Iowa
B. F. Carroll
Polk County
John Cownie
State Board of Control
Gov. Carroll
State Senate
Grand Jury
John Downie
Carroll
Cownie
Downie
Claude Pane
Woods
Missouri Line
Porter
Judicial Nominations Should Rise Above Politics in Iowa
The Webster City Freeman argues in favor of nonpartisan judicial selection in Iowa. It notes the Eleventh district leans progressive overall while judges Wright Albrook are standpatters and Lee is progressive. It urges Hamilton county and the state convention keep judicial matters free of partisan influence. Judge quality should govern decisions, not politics.
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Eleventh Judicial District
Iowa
Wright
Albrook
Lee
Hamilton County
Webster City
Matthews in South America note from U S S Montana
Dwight J. Mathews of the U S S Montana reports from Rio de Janeiro Brazil that the ship has been in European and East African waters and soon will return to the United States. He notes the Ames paper often lags in catching up with him and expresses fondness for the U S A.
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Dwight J. Mathews
Montana
Ames
Rio Janeio
Brazil
Europe
East African
Mr. Mathews
States
Weed Law demands owners destroy noxious weeds
The last legislature enacted a weed destruction law in effect since July 4. It requires landowners to eradicate weeds like quack grass and burdock. Township trustees must enforce on public highways. if landowners refuse, the weeds may be cut and a special tax levied to cover costs, returned to the county. A $100 penalty is set for violators.
Had His Ear Cut Off In Bicycle Accident
Carroll Sills employed on the city delivery was thrown from a bicycle Monday and severely injured. He cannot explain the accident except that the front wheel veered causing a fall that tore his right ear nearly off and dislocated his jaw bone. He is improving and can hardly eat yet.
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Carroll Sills
Thompson couple heads east for Cape Cod stay
Pref and Mrs A H Thompson left Wednesday for a months visit in the east, spending most of the time at Boston and Provincetown on Cape Cod Bay.
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Thompson
Boston
Provincetown
Cape Cod Bay
The Days of a United Party Remembered in Iowa Politics
Howard Rann recalls twenty years ago when Col D B Henderson was renominated amid vigorous Republican unity. He notes that the 1890 campaign brought six Iowa Democrats to Congress, a majority of the state delegation.
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Howard Rann
Manchester Press
Standput
Col
D. B. Henderson
Congress
Waterloo
Walt Butler
John T. Hamilton
Fred White
Tom Bowman
Iowa
Pioneer Jonas Duea a Leader in Story County
Jonas Duea a Norwegian settler and long time leader in Howard township Story County died at 86 at Roland Born in 1824 in Norway he moved to Illinois then Iowa with a migrant delegation in 1855 He helped found the Norwegian colony in Story County and served as a Civil War sergeant in the 32d Iowa He remained a key county Republican delegate and community figure through the early settlement era.
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Story County
Nevada
Jonas Duen
Howard Township
Roland
Bergens Church
Sandven
Duen
Norway
Illinois
United States
Mississippi
Sam Christian
Mons C. Grove
Ole
Hans
Samuel Johnson
Lars Sheldahl
Howard
Iowa
Jonas Duea
32D
Linen sales teach Ames ladies a cautious lesson
Ames shoppers note that linen sold by traveling pedlars ranged from 18 to 50 cents per yard for the same quality. After washing, the fabric proved to be mercerized cotton, a cheaper substitute. The warning favors home merchants.
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Ames
Speers sells residence at 519 Northwestern Avenue
H C Speers sold his residence at 519 Northwestern avenue to Mrs Farnsworth of Avoca this week. She expects to move here and take possession about August 116.
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H. C. Speers
Northwestern Avenue
Ames Chautauqua Opens With Gore English Lectures Opera
The Ames Chautauqua opens in less than three weeks featuring a vast program from Bible study to grand opera. Notable figures include Senator Thomas P. Gore Ernest Thompson Seton and Gov Shallenberger among others with daily events and performances through August 19. Mr Lloyd Wherry is building a new house on his farm four miles southwest of town.
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Thomas P. Gore
Shallenberger
Ernest Seton Thompson
A. S
Oklahoma
Honolulu
Herbert Moninger
Lilla G. English
Rasmus B. Anderson
Arthur MacMurray
R. B. Glenn
Ernest Thompson Seton
Virginia Jubilee Singers
Martin B. Wade
J. E. Woodland
Lilla G. Eneglis
John A. Seibert
Story County
Eureka Glee Club
Osceola Pooler
Lloyd Wherry
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United States Senate
Iore
Kansas
Sl Lambert
Denver, Colo
Dr. Bush
Matthews
South America
Chautauqua
Clinton N. Howard
the Hinshaw Opera Company
Geo. R. Stuart
Ciricillo
Mascot
Huxley
Lude
A. E. Shallenberger
W. Hawks
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