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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
7
The article lists a booked program with Prize Quartet Tuneful Tots Marra and Blimm Seals Magooxin Band and Moving Pictures plus The Missing Link baboon act. Critics complain a board member urged adding a speech while the course promises vim and force and may still change.
An Ames Rexall Store offer touts Rexall Orderlies to cure chronic constipation by toning the bowels. The ad stresses no laxatives, safe use for all ages, warning against habit and irritation from cathartics, and notes prices for 12, 36, and 80 tablets from The Loughran & Bauer Co.
Interurban cars depart for Des Moines Fort Dodge daily at 1 10 except Sunday. Trains run from Ames at 12 35 with staggered morning departures from Ames City Electric Line station at 6 45 7 20 7 50 8 90 9 90 9 60 10 20 10 60 11 20 11 50 am.
A man set up a knowledge center and faced smart alecks who asked why a rabbit wiggles its nose. He collected two dollars and answered, the nose cannot wiggle the rabbit. Moral: do not get gay with people who are out for the coin.
In a playful exchange a sarcastic man asks a kind lady for another batter cake. She admits none are ready but offers to make a new one. He then requests it to fix a half sole on his other shoe.
A theatrical scene shows the villain blurting Bah while lighting another cigarette the heroine tittering and the villain exiting after realizing he disclosed a past life insight leaving the hero unimpeded on stage.
A clipped exchange shows a speaker deriding the other as having no more sense than swallows and muttering about the Eighth Amendment like banter while the addressed party disrupts a few statutes during a tense moment.
In a humorous exchange Mrs Henpeck scorns wild accusations about drinking while Mrs Askem suggests smashing saloons. The punchline has Mrs Henpeck insisting the aim is to pull him indoors rather than create chaos.
In the late war era Captain Jo Han Watriss marries Mexican widow Lenora Herrera who raises a private ranger force. When five prisoners including her husband are to be shot, she delays, then secretly negotiates a ransom with the U S command. The prisoners are released after ransom is paid, her role unknown to her men, and she later leaves to Mexico City after the capital falls.
At Ames Town State College plots compare sod ground oats stubble and deeply cultivated mulched soil. Only the cultivated plot preserves moisture and yields rich green foliage and quality fruit. Prof Beach notes careful soil cultivation can counter drought under identical conditions.
Iowa State College horticul ture department will run three apple packing schools in Hamburg Council Bluffs and Missouri Valley from August 14 to 26 with a potential fifth at the fair. Expert packers from Hood River Oregon will teach packing and marking to help growers increase profits, citing cases where proper packing quadrupled returns.
The Iowa agricultural experiment station reports huge demand for Prof W J Kennedy's bulletin on filling silos. Thousands of silos are expected this year, with Iowa farmers purchasing 400 plus tile or concrete silos. production is at full capacity to meet orders.
An eminent physician links most illnesses to a troubled stomach and Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are praised as dependable relief. The ad claims quick aid for indigestion, stimulates appetite, and improves nutrition with regular use and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. They come in three sizes: 60 cents, 225 cents, and 1.00.
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