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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1910

Page

4

Intelligencer Ames Iowa Subscription Ad

The Intelligencer lists Thursday publication from Ames Story county Iowa. Subscription price is 1.00 per year in advance.

Ames Story County Iowa

Thanksgiving Day Services at Methodist Church

Sunday church services announced with Rev. Walter I. Fowle delivering the sermon. Music by Calvin Ringgenberg on organ and Harry Mansfield as soloist.

The Methodist Church Walter I. Fowle Calvin Ringgenberg Harry Mansfield

Minchin and Douglass Promote War Folly Topic at Service

Rev H Paul Douglass will preach at 11 a m and meet old friends after the service. In the evening William J Minchin will address the Folly of War.

First Congregational Church William J. Minchin H. Paul Douglass

United Brethren Church Service Schedule

The United Brethren Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by F. E. Clark, morning worship at 11 a.m., Y P C E at 6:30 p.m. with Maime Hyler as leader, evening service at 7:30 p.m., and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. led by Mrs F E Clark.

United Brethren Church A. BE. Jamieson F. E. Clark C. BE Maime Hyler

The Bible against Skepticism Sermon Series at Church

The Methodist Episcopal Church announces the third sermon in the series by Pastor George D. Crissman on Credibility of the Testimony in the morning. The evening sermon will explore Lamp of Beauty based on Ruskin's Lamps of Architecture.

Methodist Episcopal Church George D. Crissman Ruskin

Revival begins as Church of Christ holds services

John T. Houser pastor leads Bible school at 10 a.m. with Fred Randall Sept. preaching at 11 a.m. on The Great Call of God. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. with What do you think of Jesus? All members urged to attend Bible school at 10 a.m. if possible.

Church of Christ John T. Houser Bible School Fred Randall God Christian Endeavor Jesus God the Almighty

Christian Science Services Topic Ancient and Modern Necromancy

Christian Science services Sunday at 10 45 a m in Smiths hall designate the subject Ancient and Modern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced.

Christian Science Smith’s Hall

Pleasant Grove and Prairie Center Church Services

A. M. Elliott, pastor, announces services at Pleasant Grove and Prairie Center begin with alternating Sundays at 11 a.m. Epworth League at Pleasant Grove is also noted.

Pleasant Grove and Prairie Center A. M. Elliott Pleasant Grove Epworth

St Johns Episcopal Church Service Times Notice

St Johns Episcopal Church lists Evening prayer and sermon at 4 p m Sunday Holy communion the first Sunday of each month with J Shutt as rector.

St. John’s Episcopal Church J. Shutt

Campus Life Notes: Weekend Visits and Departures

On the campus many students spent Sunday with friends in towns such as Fort Dodge Des Moines Galva Tama Randall Ode L. and Storm Lake. Several faculty relatives and guests visited Ames while Prof Kennedy led a stock judging trip to Wisconsin Illinois Indiana. Also noted is a death in the Bonaparte area and a staff change at Agricultural Hall.

Bergen Fort Dodge Will Sheehan Des Moines Crowley Galva Turner Turner-Watsons Harry Darger Colonials Hubbard Eagle Grove Omega Delta House West Street Fairchild Clinton Miss Julia Kappa Delta House Louis Hanson Glidden Clara Marie Hanson McGovern Alpha Tan Omega House Prof Kennedy Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Mabel Blythe Minnesota Agricultural Hall Roger

How Do You Account for the High Cost of Living

A rubicund man dismisses concerns about rising costs, paying a small meal bill and a 60 cent cigar, and argues people should save. He notes some faults like smoking and shifts blame to those who complain about expenses. The interviewer probes how much should be saved given a family’s needs.

Rubicund

Immigrant Servants Advertised for Sale in 1774 New York

The London Chronicle notes that modern immigrants to American ports differ from 18th century captives. An advertisement from 1774 lists servants arriving from Scotland to be sold aboard the Commerce, Captain Ferguson, at the ferry stairs, with ages 14 to 35 and trades including weavers and tailors, terms via Henry White or the master.

London Chronicle Americas New York Scotland Ferguson Henry White

Germ proof telephone mouthpiece promotes health

The germ proof telephone mouthpiece in clear crystal glass replaces the germ-prone rubber mouths in telephones. Doctors bacteriologists and boards of health endorse it and operating companies approve its use. The glass part removes for cleaning and resists breakage while letting light reach the device for better sanitation.

Boards of Health

Women In Farm Work Across Nations

Nearly a million American women work as farmers or farm laborers, a trend rising with western homesteads and growing agricultural recognition. Britain, France, and continental Europe show women directing dairies and cattle care, reflecting broader female involvement in farming traditions across regions.

United States England France Europe New Idea Woman’s Magazine

Cataclysmic geology displaced by Lyell

The article credits Sir Charles Lyell with dethroning the old cataclysm theory and proving that Earth’s major changes arise from slow, gradual subsidence and elevation rather than earthquakes or volcanic action, calling him the father of modern geology.

Sir Charles Lyell Sir Charles Lyell

Startler vows to chain wife after neighbor report

A man identified as Mr H warns a friend that his wife will be chained up in the future after a neighbor says she paid a pleasant morning call. The dog owning neighbor lives in a troubled neighborhood and has a hearing problem. The London Telegraph quotes the startling remark.

London Telegraph

Iron Springs in Carson City Prank Prompted by Local Jest

A weary eastern visitor in Carson City seeks mineral springs. A local touts a vacant lot as the finest iron springs, claiming a horse left with fron shoes and pigs turned to fron at a local foundry. The traveler departs puzzled as the hoax unfolds.

Erner Arkansas Pardner Fron Halloa San Francisco Chronicle

Why England Believes In a King

The piece argues most English people accept a monarchy because the system, costly though it is, generally works. It notes funding comes from duchies or taxes without burdening the public, and suggests tradition preserves old abuses, fosters snobbery, and sustains the monarchy as an enduring, if flawed, institution.

Congregationalist

Efforts to Save the Alcott House in Concord Mass

A movement is urged to preserve the Alcott homestead in Concord where Bronson and Louisa Alcott lived and created the Little Women and Little Men characters. The house is decaying and advocates warn future generations will lose an important American literary site.

Alcott Concord Mass Bronson Alcott Louisa Alcott Miss Alcott New York Orchard House

A Different Sort of Doctor on a Voyage

Dr. Charles Harriss, a noted Canadian musician, tells a humorous tale of travel to South Africa. A fellow passenger asks him to medically examine his young daughter, and Harriss replies he has never examined a child. Later the passenger accuses him of being a fraud.

Charles Harriss South Africa Dr. Harriss

Twain speech mocks college girls at Hartford graduation

Mark Twain favored women’s higher education yet delivered a humorous Hartford address to graduating girl students. He closed with a jab encouraging women to marry and take up housekeeping, joking that a gridiron should be sent for when a husband needs a shirt ironed.

Mark Twain Hartford

Metaphor Bouts on Palaces and Stage World

Mr Dustin Stax asks about his new palaces, the cynic calls them magnificent but notes earthly pomp mirrors a world stage. He adds the modern trend is to compensate poor acting with fine scenery.

Mr. Dustin Stax

Matinee at the Armory for Ladies and Children

A matinee is offered at the Armory on Saturdays at 2 30 p m aimed at ladies and children. The program promises a high class motion picture showing. The notice emphasizes refined entertainment and suitable content.

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the Intelligencer F. R. and M. C. Conaway R. S. Middleton Ode L P. C. Troeger of Storm Lake Hawkeye House Antoinnette Biller of Hardington Miss Minerva Billington Mattie Reno Martha Eder Terrill Emma Reno Josie Eder W. J. Rhoades Acacia House Lyle J. B. Davidson Prof. Davidson Council Bluffs Mrs. Davidson Pawnee City Nebraska Smith Roy Smith Bonaparte J. C. Clarkson Beta Theta Pi Women Pilgrim Iron Springs Carson City the Girl Grad Schloss Bros Fine Clothes Peters Bellimere Robert J. Burdette Los Angeles Times Litera Eture Ik Review OF the Times EITED Edward J. Wheeler Tors Theodore Roosevelts Chantecien Engin Punacino Motion Pictures Armory Photo the Armory H. Willard, Son Marshalltown
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