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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1911
Page
7
An ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a premier cure for constipation, headaches, biliousness, jaundice, and indigestion. It also extols ripe bananas as easily digestible, safe for infants, and beneficial for digestion and assimilation.
Obituary notices record the deaths of Mrs Harriet H Lyman Hubbart and Mrs Sarah Ellen Zenor. Harriet Hubbart, born 1869 near Ames, married 1888 to Frank Hubbart, survived by seven children and many relatives, funeral at Congregational Church. Sarah Zenor, born 1851 in Indiana, died 1911 in Ontario, remembered for kindness, charitable works, and leadership in Prairie Belle Rebekah Lodge. resolutions of sympathy were read and lodge mourning observed.
Lenore Hern four year old daughter of J C Hern died Saturday at her grandmother’s home in Colo where the parents were visiting. Rev John T Houser of Ames preached the funeral sermon about ten Ames friends attended. Interment was in the Cole Cemetery. Card of Thanks from H Rex J McColley and families for flowers and sympathy. Mrs Anna Sheehey mourners Hanna McGrath Wm Kingkade and family. Chamberlains Liniment praised for rheumatism relief. Low round trip excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo on sale daily starting June 1st with favorable stopovers and liberal return limits. North Western line agents at Switchman Ed Wilson and Brakeman Wiley of Boone.
The Farmers Cooperative society reports about 65,000 stockholders with property worth over 3.5 million dollars and capacity to handle 75 million bushels of grain. New societies have formed in Ringstad Carroll Grand Mound Templeton Dedham Bayard Bagley Leeds Highview Falstadt Toledo Tina Ossian Halbar, totaling 375 with 50 more planned before harvest. The organization aims to save farmers about 1.5 million dollars. In Des Moines the Iowa Children's Home Society elected F A Hiser as president. 4,500 children have found homes since its founding, with 25 children currently at the home.
Thomas Murray aged 83, Tama county pioneer and founder, died at his home. He arrived in Tama county in the early 1850s and helped build the first brick block, then entered mercantile business. He served as the county's first sheriff.
In Mason City a surge of cut worms and striped bugs has devastated squash, cucumber, and melon vines that were thriving. The pests arrived overnight, with cut worms eating what the striped bugs missed.
Spirit Lake reports opening day success with Des Moines angler A. D. Scruby hauling 77 pike 110 perch 5 pickerel and 4 silver bass. In Mount Ayr the old Mt Ayr M E church is being torn down for a $20 000 brick building to begin soon. Marshalltown approves $1000 under new Iowa law to grade and drag unpaved streets.
Warren Snyder killed a wolf chasing his cattle near Glidden. Six wolves have damaged stock, with a farmer losing fifteen sheep. A large Telemark Stevne gathering is planned in Lake Mills on June 9 with Scandinavian organizers attending.
The article advises milk with small toast or cereal to aid digestion and warns against drinking milk with meat and other foods at the same meal. It argues that vigorous individuals may seem to violate eating rules, but hereditary endowment masks the harm. It asserts nutrition governs a natural life span of about 100 years and links poor eating to impurity, illness, and decline.
Saturday evening June 3 readers attend Pu pils recital at agricultural hall with students performing in a community event featuring local talent and school programs.
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