Ames Y M C A delegates head to Lake Geneva conference
A twenty person party from Ames Iowa leaves Thursday evening for the Y M C A conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. The group includes W A Tener two year Y M C A president M L Merritt T R Ogg R K Tidrick R K Bliss R J Marino from La Planta Argentina M J C Pratt local secretary and A Magsay from the Philippine islands. They will stay ten days with some returning to Ames and others pursuing work at new locations.
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Ames
Y. M
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
W. A. Tener
M. L. Merritt
T. R. Ogg
RK. V. Tidrick
R. K. Bliss
R. J. Marino
Midwest Fair Notes and County Camp Meetings This Summer
Story County Holiness association plans a Nevada camp meeting from June 30 for ten days with a tabernacle. Ames, Maxwell, Collins, Slater, Story City host celebrations. Nevada loses a proposed national guard company to Creston. Boone eyes a new Y.M.C.A. with Northwestern funding half the cost. Fort Dodge to host a double show Saturday amid date mixups. Secret handling of wheat and corn reports under scrutiny. Professor Carlisle teaching contest in Nevada school dispute. Milwaukee road cuts Sunday excursions and freight work. Iowa State Fair to display US cavalry with Fort Des Moines troops August 28 to September 1.
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Story County Holiness Association
Nevada
Carlisle
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
United States
Thomas
Iowa
Thompson Becomes Proprietor Of Hermanson Drag Store
Oscar T Thompson takes ownership of the Hermanson Drug Store from Mr Hermanson who departs after ten years. Thompson, a rising local businessman, seeks continued success in his own venture while Hermanson considers banking elsewhere.
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Oscar T. Thompson
Hermanson Drag Ce
Thompson
Hermanson
Roland
Beware of the knocker a pestilence to a town
An old warning against the knocker or busybody who discourages aid to public causes and commerce. The piece likens him to a contagious pest, saying one or a dozen can devastate a town or state. It urges exposure to sunlight and social mixing to curb such narrowness and moral dyspepsia.
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Solomon
Pepsia
Calf mishap and a quiet June wedding reported
Uncle Peter Kline suffered a serious fall while leading a calf last Thursday injuring a kidney and back but is recovering. Frank Bole injured his collar bone in a horseback fall near Madrid. A quiet wedding united Bessie M Judd to H Montgomery at the Judd home with Rev. Nye officiating before a short reception. The couple will reside in St Louis.
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Knepper
Collins Liberator
Frank Bole
West of Town
Madrid
Mr Bole
Slater
W. W. Judd
Bessie M
H. Montgomery
East St. Louis
L. Nye
Methodist Church
Montour
Crop Bulletin Reports Warm Week With Abundant Sunshine
The week ending June 19 saw above normal temperatures and abundant sunshine aiding vigorous growth. Corn cultivation was favorable except in saturated areas, with four-fifths of planted acreage well cultivated. Small grains progress well with heading out and strong pasture, potato, strawberry yields up. Northern apples perform well while southern districts lag.
Real Estate Transfers in Ames listings show multiple deeds
Fannie Cairns transfers 400 to H P McCutcheon for a north Ames Cairns Subdivision lot. Charles L Baxter sells Lot 7 Millens Subdivision, Ames, to C L Buckton for 700. G Lee sells east neighbor to John B Kooser for 1500. O D Freed sells 46 ft of Out Lot A to W J Fread for 200 and sells same to Kittie B Freed for 2500. locations include sw 24 and sw sw 24 285.
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Fannie Cairns
H P McCutcheon
Cairns
North Ames
Charles L Baxter
C L Buckton
Ad Ames
G Lee
John B Kooser
D Freed
W J Fread
Kittie
Cuban Diarrhoea Cure Touted By Soldier Families
Veterans report Cuban diarrhoea as severe as mild cholera yet responsive to Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mrs Minnie Jacobs of Houston Texas testifies her husband recovered after one bottle. doctors had failed. Sold by Loughran Bauer.
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U. S
Cuba
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Texas
Chamberlain
Loughran & Bauer
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Tonic Promise Boost
Advertising notice states Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will aid digestion and assimilation and renew blood and bone. Describes it as a tonic for the sick and weak, selling for 85 cents as tea or tablets by Loughran & Bauer.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Loughran & Bauer
Low Round Trip Rates to Portland via The North Western Line
Advertises low round trip rates to Portland via the North Western Line for Lewis and Clark Exposition travel. Mentions direct routes or via San Francisco and Los Angeles with a 2 cent stamp request for illustrated folder and route options including a Yellowstone and Alaska side trip. Also invites listing city property with an office near Dr. Templeton, Bartlett & Dewel.
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Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Yellowstone National Park
Alaska
Hall
Dr. Templeton, Bartlett & Dewel
Hats at wholesale for the Fourth of July
Mrs Henry's advertises wholesale hats for the Fourth of July. Citizens Lumber Co lists Carara’s mixed paint at 1.25 dollars per gallon.
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Henry
Carara
Citizens Lumber Co
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Jim" Hurley Was Not Satisfied. There Was No College In Wapello
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