Optimist argues Ames church future amid editorials clash
The Intelligencer rails at the Times editor for passing church debate to a writer signing as Optimist. He critiques Crocker’s The Church of Tomorrow and warns against destroying weak churches. He urges capable leaders to build up rather than smash, noting most Ames churches are progressing.
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Intelligencer
the Times
Optimist
Hardin
Crocker
Church of Tomorrow
Ames
Why They Come Back To Iowa
The Esterville Vindicator notes many farmers return to Iowa from the Dakotas and other western states. Eighty-three cars of farm goods have rejoined Emmet County in three weeks, driven by better returns, nearby markets, and the corn belt’s reliability. The trend contrasts with older days when returns came in tired wagons. now they arrive by rail with capital and equipment, seeking stable yields in a favorable climate.
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Iowa
Estervile Vindicator
Dakotas
Emmet County
Marshalltown Times-Republican
West
Tona
Judge Lee assails Iowa drainage law in 136 acre farm ruling
Judge C G Lee of Ames ruled a 136 acre farm assessment cut from about 4000 to 3400, calling Iowa drainage law a cloak for robbery and saying boards of supervisors defer to commissioner appraisals. He warned appeals may rise against him, likely to be overturned by the supreme court, yet opening hope for landholders statewide. The Boone Democrat notes the ruling and a upcoming sermon by Dr Hillis at the Beecher church event.
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Lee
Boards of Supervisors
C. G. Lee
Ames
Webster City
Iowa
Supreme Court
Boone Democrat
Political feuds and editorials in The Ninth district and Boone News-Republican
The Ninth district battles over party lines pit Judge Smith against Green amid progressive and standpat factions while Cummins and Lacy are invoked as political leverage. In Boone, The Intelligencer criticizes the News-Republican for impartial saloon coverage and urges a cleaner moral stance to aid Boone’s growth.
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Judge Smith
Judge Green
Cummins
Maj. Lacy
Green
Lacy
Hamilton
Fowle Resigns from Ames Baptist Church to Grand Island
Rev. Walter I. Fowle, longtime Ames pastor, resigned at a church board meeting last evening. After an initial rejection, the vote to accept his resignation passed unanimously. He will stay until September 1, then move to Grand Island Nebraska. A committee will seek a successor to continue his noted work. The class sermon to graduates praised his practical speech on youth challenges.
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Walter I. Fowle
The
Baptist Church
Fowle
Grand Island
Nebraska
Walter
Ames
Worms Threaten Ames Gardens Across City
Ames residents report cutting worms ravaging gardens with widespread damage. Authorities advise soil lime or paris green around affected plants but warn these methods largely fail, urging ongoing control as heat or rain may influence worm activity.
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Ames Gardens
Ames
Paris
Lightning Strikes Wire Causing Small House Fire Near Anne
Lightning struck the telephone line into the residence of Sceorge Copestake southwest of Anne Tuesday night, starting a minor fire that was quickly extinguished with slight damage. The ad then pivots to promote Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as universally trusted and effective, claiming it saves lives and cures bowel complaints, sold by all druggists.
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Sceorge Copestake
Anne
Chamberlain
Notice to Contractors for Four Room Building Bid
Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the secretary of the School Board Ames Iowa until 20 o clock June 22 1911 for a four room door building in the Third ward Plans and specifications may be seen at the secretary s office and obtained of Proudfoot Bird Rawson Des Moines Iowa Check for 5 percent The right is reserved to reject any or all bids By order of the Board C H Pasley Secretary
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School Board
Ames
Iowa
Une
Third Ward
Proudfoot, Bird & Rawson
Flynn
Des Moines
C. H. Pasley, & Retary
Junior Class Play Seats Almost Filled Next Wednesday
Item notes junior class play scheduled for next Wednesday evening with high anticipation. Art Ball, night engineer at the electric light plant, injured his hand Monday when an electric fan cut a tendon. he will be laid up months until healed. Thomas McCall, I S C, will depart in June for Crookston Minnesota to head the Northwest Experiment Station. Ames Engineering wins Roland contract for 15 to 20 thousand dollars and has work in Jewel Junction Anamosa and Fort Dodge. Banana beverage advertised as fully ripened tropic fruit with no adulteration. Chamberlains Liniment praised for rheumatic muscle pain and general use. Tornado season promotion by E H Graves offers protection for little money.
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Art Ball
Mr. Hall
Ames
Roland
Ames Engineering Company
Jewel Junction
Anamosa
Fort Dodge
Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed a Cure All Stages
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to obtain testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes related products and Perry's goods.
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Haiti
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Milk and Meat Compatible Diet Hint From Dr Allen
Milk is generally more digestible for adults when taken with a small amount of toast or cereal to aid starch digestion. Drinking milk with meat or other foods is inadvisable. even vigorous individuals may tolerate breaks in rules, but ignoring nutrition hastens aging and decline.
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Finley
Keltv
Portant Suit News
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Ames, Iowa
C. B. Nelson Construction Co
Kelly
McCall
Minnesot
Thos. McCall
Horticultural
Crookston
Minn
Northwest Experiment Station
State University
E. H. Graves
E. C. Wonderlich
Black
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