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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
5
For sale one coal range nearly new and a velvet carpet piece. Also listed are tomatoes and pepper plants at Difenbacher gardens. A female French Poodle dog is for sale and house trained. Inquiries welcome at this office.
A local gun club held a small shoot to revive interest with scores listed for members Fitzsimmons Vietmeyer and others. Marshall Rickets arrested a camp of hoboes at the coal shute, detaining eight for the night before releasing them due to mayoral absence.
James Ball living south of town became suddenly ill Tuesday at John Ogle's farm while on business. He collapsed unconscious, could not recognize anyone, and was treated at the scene before being moved to his home. Dr Templeton diagnosed heart trouble and he showed some improvement.
An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as the new improved formula that quickly stops falling hair. It claims the product not only halts loss but also aids nature in restoring hair and scalp to a healthy condition.
A long roster of social mentions from Ames includes Miss Niva G Nichol and Miss Gladys Dudgeon visiting kin. Mrs Frank Hubbart hospitalized in Nevada. several exchanges with Des Moines Cam bridge and Knoxville acquaintances. guests at Pi Phi house on Welch avenue. and plans for visiting relatives in New Sharon Oskaloosa Marshalltown.
The Ladies Cemetery Association asks lot owners to pay seven months dues at once to cover a caretaker earning 70 dollars monthly. Payments accepted at Story County bank with receipts. If unpaid, a reminder card will follow. M Electa Gilbert chairs the work committee.
Men ready for summer vacation are shown two piece suits in fine all wool at 18.00 and 22.50. Straw hats in many fashionable styles, yacht hats at 3.00, Optimo and negligee shapes at 1 and 2, Panama selections, all offered as excellent values.
An advertisement notes oxfords and pumps that fit snug without discomfort. It also promotes fresh groceries with daily shipments of strawberries from Arkansas, urging customers to telephone orders early for the finest, wholesome, clean items.
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