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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
3
An Overland advertisement touts durability reliability and economy claiming long service with normal care. It emphasizes a new engine design fewer parts simplified pedal controls and easy maintenance while denying speedful hype and promising satisfaction for thousands of owners.
The Colfax hotel boasts 200 guest rooms, fireproof reinforced concrete construction, on 120 acres of forest park with golf links and tennis courts, electric car service, and baths costing $50,000. Facilities include hydrotherapy programs for rheumatism and convalescence.
Rochester woman Blanche Stuart Scott aims to drive a Model 38 Overland from New York to San Francisco covering about 5000 miles. She assembles spare tires repairs and camping gear and vows to prove women can master cross country driving.
Story County Iowa board met May 2 1910 at Nevada courthouse approving attorney fees of 357 and 237 dollars and directing warrants. May 9 1910 adjourned session appointed primary election ballot judges and clerks for multiple Ames Collins Franklin Grant Howard Indian Creek LaFayette precincts with assigned officials for June 7 1910.
Announcement in this issue names Sivert J. Kalsem of Huxley as a candidate to succeed Ben Johnson as supervisor. Kalsem is described as a well known and successful farmer.
Witty observation notes that many men readily share troubles with their wives yet avoid sharing pleasures, a behavioral pattern highlighted as curious and telling about domestic dynamics.
A short health advertisement claims skin diseases are caused by germs that must be drawn to the surface and destroyed. It promotes ZEMO as a cure that cleanses and kills germs, noting it can treat eczema pimples dandruff and scalp issues, with endorsement from Mr Cagwin the local druggist offering a sample.
Real estate transfers list two transactions in Ames. J A Campbell and wife transfer to E A Shockley aacre Lot 8 Block 1 Kingsbury's First addition. John A Handeland and wife transfer to Balus Howlan a wd Lot 4 West 1/2 southeast quarter of section 6 township 84 range 23.
A compilation lists judges and clerks for multiple wards including Lincoln Two, Milford Two, Nevada Two, Nevada First Ward, Second Ward, Third Ward, Fourth Ward, New Alban Two, Palestine Two, No. 2 Palestine Two, Richland Two, Sherman Two, Story City Two, Union Two, Warren Two, and Washington Two. Also notes bills of EB H Addison and Fitchpatrick for attorney fees in drainage matters totaling 630.00 and directs county auditor to issue warrants. Meeting adjourned to May 24, 1910.
Community push to clear a thousand pests by burning old brush piles as warm weather returns, aiming to prevent outbreak and pest activity in nearby areas. Local efforts emphasize safety and environmental considerations during removal.
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