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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
3
An Ames advertisement touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as a skin beautifier and treatment for eczema pimples dandruff and scalp diseases. It markets ZEMO as a scientific preparation and claims ZEMO SOAP provides rich lather for toilet or bath and is available from druggists and Loughran & Bauer in Ames.
The Des Moines liquor petition case asks to move the Supreme Court hearing to November 14 from October 26, with the Iowa Amendment Association agreeing to the later date. If the court sides with the association, saloons in Des Moines and Valley Junction may stay open pending a ruling on consent petitions. The article also notes state actions: insurance warnings against National Mutual Church Insurance from Chicago, a League of Iowa Municipalities meeting in Davenport, and plans around Iowa freight rate cases, new express rates, and potential political moves by Governor Carroll toward Cummins’ Senate seat. The piece covers state insurance enforcement, municipal record-keeping compliance, rate case coordination, and political speculation.
The dairy and agricultural engineering departments at Iowa State College Ames oversee a large creamery building experiment. Four plants costing 4 000 to 8 000 dollars each will be built by three cooperative groups and one private company. Plans and supervision are provided at no cost by state college experts.
Prof L C Burnett notes Iowa farmers can win six top prizes totaling 1 009 dollars each for wheat corn oats barley and alfalfa at the American Land and Irrigation exposition in New York November 3 to 12. He urges a strong Iowa exhibit at the state fair to form the basis for a New York display and declares Iowa has the grains to win.
The Mason City Times argues football builds masculine development and teamwork beyond other college sports. It frames players as near peak physical condition, disciplined, drug and alcohol abstinent, with plain nutrition. It cites mental clarity, speed, and courage under pressure as essential, asserting football teaches perseverance beyond Greek or Latin.
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