Local Social and Travel Notes From Ames Area
Local columns detail visits and trips including Mrs. Frank Smith in Boone and Miss Siegel from New York visiting Ames. Compton's Band plans a May ninth concert at the Ames opera house and a lecture on Bottles and Boys is scheduled May 15. A social event for PEO delegates at Mrs. Greeley’s home fosters fellowship. discussions on encampment site eyed Ames with potential approval.
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Compton
Nevada
Ames Opera House
Wm. Greeley
Varanda
Frappe
Bingham
Lincoln
Cessna
Beardshear
Edgett
Brown
Myrtle Munden Heads to Onawa for Monthlong Visit
Myrtle Munden finishes winter stay with her Ames brother and departs this week for Onawa to spend a month visiting friends there.
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Myrtle Munden
Ames
Onawa
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Daughter's Cough, Says Danville Parent
A Danville, Illinois resident reports a daughter with a severe cough that settled on the lungs was cured after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The family notes trying many remedies without success before the relief.
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N. Jackson
Danville, I
Foley
Loughran & Bauer
Dargers of Pneumonia and Two Rail Accidents
A safety notice warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia and weak lungs. The week reports two Ames rail incidents: Frank Dippo struck by a home signal near Belle Plaine and Lyman McDowell injured on a Sioux City vaw train. Both men were hospitalized. families and a priest visited, with hopes for recovery.
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Ames
Frank Dippo
Belle Plaine
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Lyman McDowell
Sioux City
Vaw
Lyman
Carroll
Ferrall
Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a household remedy
Post for sale promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a baby and children's medicine with directions. It claims a boost of energy and youth after use and cautions against imitation products from Madison Medicine Co. A 35 cent price and the author L. M. Bosworth are listed.
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Cts
L. M. Bosworth
Madison Medicine Co
Bosworth
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Endorsement Ad
Alfred Heinze of Quincy Illinois praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for constipation and torpid liver. He says they never gripe or distress and endorses them as safe pills from Loughran and Bauer.
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DeWitt
Alfred Heinze
Quincy
Loughran & Bauer
Excursion Rates to St Paul and Minneapolis
Excursion tickets on the Northwestern Line sold May 18 19 and 20 with final return limit June 30 inclusive to observe National Baptist Anniversaries. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
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St. Paull
Minneapolis
Northwestern
National Baptist
Chicago & Northwestern Ra
Annual Meeting of Elks in Salt Lake City
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks holds its annual meeting in Salt Lake City Utah from August 12 to 14. A special rate offers round trip travel for under one fare with a final redemption date of September 30 1902.
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Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Salt Lake City
Utah
The Speaker Show Horse Season 1902 in Ames Iowa
The Speaker a 1902 season show horse foaled 1894 in England is advertised for breeding and display in Ames Iowa with dates at Sims Gilbert Station and Morris barns. Terms $12.50 per stall and live-cost insurance apply. mares returned for trial and service fees due if sold. Owners F Morris and J D Sims warn buyers to bear risk of accidents and note no Sunday business.
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Speaker
Sheffield
England
Hackney
America
A. B. McLaren
Clydesdale Horses
Illinois
Towa
Springs
J.D Sims
Ames
Gilbert Station
F. E. Morries
F. &. Morris and
J. D. Sims
Ill wind boosts farmers as meat prices hit consumers
An ill wind that blows no good brings a breeze to farmers as meat scarcity or rising costs affect consumers. The observed condition prompts concern among shoppers while producers benefit from shifting market dynamics.
Crops Show Promise Despite Uneven Rainfall
The past week was warmer with daily excesses of six to seven degrees. Rainfall varied, heavier in northern and central stations, but moisture supports germination and vigorous growth of grass grain and garden crops. Ground prep and corn planting continued except where rain delayed. Early planted fields germinate well. pastures improve and overall crop outlook remains favorable. Farm animals healthy and the spring pig crop better than recent years.
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Horticultural Society
City supplies notice for requisition tablets and billing
City agencies must use requisition tablets for all supply orders. Orders must be attached to bills and filed at the Electric Light Plant office by the Saturday before the council’s monthly meeting. May 7 1902 Ames. Parley mayor.
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Post Hall
Des Moines
Ames
Milo McCartney
Washington Township
Story County
Iowa
Lanning
Parley Saldon
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Cohn, Wampold Co
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Champion
Wilson Bros
Monarch
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W. M. Greeory
Henry Wilson
Gro. H. Trapen
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Chicago
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Lowa
George & Little
Hamilton Block
Mutual Phone
No &S
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Yankeetown
Jim Miller
Colo
Frank Smith
Boone
Scott French
Alliance, Nebraska
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Anna Vales
Dr. Richmond
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Arthur Bradley
R. N. Starr
Thayer
the Times
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Mrs. Henry
Thut
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Cedar Rapids
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Nana Stowe
Rock Island
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Moline
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Our City
Sibley
Grant Allen
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Cambridge
Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church
Toledo
Mrs. Cook
Rev. Seccombe
Martha Coffin
Lyman Freeland
Daff Street
T. W. Hauser
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