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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1907

Page

2

Magnificent Stock Judging Trophy Wins in Kansas City

Iowa led with 5171 points in stock judging at the Kansas City show but Ames Iowa and Kansas trailed. Metcalf of Iowa broke the individual score record with 1055 points while J T Metcalf F B Hawk C F Monroe L A Nelson and E E Arthur earned prize money. The silver loving cup trophy valued at 500 features a bull horse mule sheep and pig and stands twenty inches high.

Kansas City Olgabonerr Iowa Kansas Missouri Chicago Soward Metcalf Columbus Ohio Iqwa J.T. Metcalf Paullina F. B. Hawk Cedar Falix C. F. Monroe Ames L. A. Nelson Harlan E E. Arthur

Consumption Cure-Warner’s White Wine Tar Syrup Advert

An old patent medicine claim touts a tar syrup as the best cough remedy on earth that cures a cold in one day if taken promptly. It sells in 25 and 50 cent sizes.

Warner

What She Advises Mrs Arthur Stannard on girls sleep and balance

Mrs Arthur Stannard known as John Strange urges girls to sleep enough by balancing work and play. She says they have not earned rest, so they should work well and play well to gain health and beauty through proper sleep.

Arthur Stannard John ‘Strange

Women Club Campaign Aims at Pure Food and Milk Standards

An expansive campaign by clubwomen across the United States targets the milk supply and market sanitation this winter. The General Federation of Women's Clubs, led by Mrs. Walter McNab Miller, plans white lists and legal action to push health officials and inspectors to higher standards, demanding better floors, cleaner counters, and insect-free goods.

United States General Federation of Women's Clubs Pure Food Committee Walter McNab Miller Columbus General Federation Federation

President Longwell Beats Back Student in Highland Park Fray

On Friday night at Highland Park campus a crowd of about 200 watched President C. H. Longwell clash with R. Fisherman of St. Joe Mo. The lightweight Fisherman won a decisive uppercut but Longwell pursued him. police checked trains for the suspect who remains at large. A campus officer is to be stationed to restore order after earlier disturbances.

Highland Park College the Tribune Highland Park C. H. Longwell St. Joe Longwell R. Fisherman

Pineules promise kidney relief from pine forest remedy

A dated advertisement touts Pineules claiming to relieve backache and kidney disease with a 30 days treatment for 1.00. It promises money back if not satisfied and lists Cc. A. Gamble as the seller.

Cc. A. Gamble

Cagwins Buskers Liniment Chaps Vanish for 25 Cents

Cagwins introduces Liniment for buskers claiming easy use and visible effects. The ad notes a 25 cent price at Cagwins, address 266 likely indicating location or storefront reference.

Cagwins

Transplant Bit of Orient on Campus

When Prof Beach visited Washington he persuaded officials to establish a station at Ames for introducing Oriental plants. Plants from Siam India Japan and China would be brought here and adapted to local climate with Ames serving as the distributing point for the middle west.

Beach Washington Wilson Ames Chico California Siam India Japan China Middle West

Government to establish plant pathology at Ames Station

The government will establish plant pathology at the Ames Experiment Station. Plant diseases have not received desired attention. Chief Galloway of the bureau will visit Friday to organize the work.

Ames Experiment Station Galloway Bureau

Steinman Insane After Ames Shoe Shop Breakins

Leslie Steinman, a 20 year old student from Oresco, was examined by the insanity commission on Friday and declared insane. He had broken into three Ames shoe shops last week and was captured after a tense pursuit. Steinman’s father, upon learning of his son’s alleged condition, filed a formal insanity claim, citing a family history of insanity and the family’s respected status in the community.

Leslie Steinman Steinman Ames Insanity Commission Oresco

Freshmen Triumph in Tug of War and Class Football

In a tight interclass clash the Freshmen defeated the Juniors 6 to 0. Standouts Boyd, Roland, and McRoberts led the freshmen while King was the Juniors' main ground gainer. The victory capped a successful Freshman season.

Boyd Roland McRoberts King

Ames Chautauqua stockholders meet for board election

An adjourned stockholders meeting of the Ames Chautauqua Association will be held at the Armory on Thursday October 24 1907 at 2 30 pm. The meeting will elect the new board of directors and may consider several important propositions. All stockholders are urged to attend. A M Shea J A Campbell Presidents Secretary

Ames Chautauqua Association Armory A. M. Shea J. A. Campbell Pres. Sec’y

Hawkins in Command of Story County Trio

A. A. Liddie Chas Hawkins and Hi Ferguson of Story City returned from the National Encampment at Saratoga New York. Weather was bad but Adj Liddie on the commander's staff escaped the inclement elements and the group met many old comrades since the close of the war.

Liddie Chas Hawkins Hi Ferguson Story City Saraza

Ames High School Professor Becomes Lawyer After Court

Prof Ira J Scott of Ames High School passed the Iowa Supreme Court examination and is now a licensed lawyer. He will continue work at the high school and may not enter active practice for several years.

Ira J. Scott Ames High School Supreme Court of Iowa

Professor J W Jones Named Secretary Treasurer of NCGA

Professor J W Jones who recently severed his connection with the college horticultural extension department has been elected secretary treasurer of the National Corn Growers Association. The salary is stated to be near $3,000.

J. W. Jones College Horticultural Extension Department National Corn Growers Association

College Day to Be Honored with Address by President

College Day Monday will feature an address by President Hangerford at 9 30 AM. The Student body will not invite the public but students may invite their personal friends to attend.

Hangerford

Small Pox Case In City Hospital

Miss Martha Egemo, who worked at Margaret Hall, was taken to the hospital Tuesday. Dr. Maxwell, in charge, notified Dr. Aplin city physician. The young lady was placed under quarantine. The case is munted to be investigated.

Martha Egemo Margaret Hall Maxwell Aplin Ander

School nurse program proves popular among club women

Boston shows a practical test with 2,500 children in one district. A nurse visits each building daily with basins, soap, towels, and treatments. She exams heads, hands, nails, and teeth, teaches body care, dresses minor wounds, and inspires pride in cleanliness, spreading good habits to homes.

Boston

Cure claims for tar syrup by J B Cagwin

An advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a universal remedy. It promises to cure a cave in 48 hours and relieve coughing when taken thoroughly and in time. Sold by J B Cagwin.

Warner J. B. Cagwin

Mixture of Names in Christenings of Ames

Early settlers debated naming Ames as Onondaga or Ames with the latter chosen. A proposed Collegeton town near the campus was planned by W J Graham but the railroad route halted it. Graham sold land to P L Porter, who built the brick house west of the campus later expanded by H A McCune.

R. E. Blackwood Ames Onandago Onondaga State College Collegeton W. J. Grahau Boone Street Ash and Welch Avenues Graham G. W. Allen Mr. Graham College Farm Story County P. L. Porter H. A. McCune Porter Daniel McCarthy Henry McCarthy Ross Simmons Washington Township College

U B Church Services With Pastor J W Stiverson

U B Church led by Pastor J W Stiverson holds Sunday services at usual hours with preaching at Shipley scheduled for 3 o'clock.

Shipley

Williams Pastor Preaches at Reopening Church

H D Williams, pastor, announces the church will be ready for use again next Sunday with Bible school at 9 40 a m and C E at 6 30 p m. Preaching at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m with sermon topics The Patience Hope and Gods Education of a Man.

H. D. Williams

Christian Science Service on Probation after Death

Christian Science holds Sunday service at 8:00 pm in Odd Fellows Hall with the subject Probation after Death. The reading room at 618 Douglass Ave opens Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:30 to 5:00 pm.

Christian Science Odd Fellows Hall Christian Science Reading Room Douglass Ave

Herbert A. Wilson Rector Service Notes

Morning prayer and sermon at 11 00 a m with the subject Christian certainties Special music led by Professor Thompson and Sunday school prior to the morning service.

Herbert A. Wilson Professor Thompson

Ames Congregation to Hear National Conference Report

Pastor William J Minchin and L Tilden will speak on the National Conference in Cleveland at Sunday services. Special music led by Prof H T Bell features an anthem and multiple vocal pieces by the choir and quartet. Mrs Lucian Tilden to perform a solo in the evening program.

William J. Minchin L. Tilden Ames Church Cleveland H. T. Bell Shelley Miss Marines Bell

Sunday Services at Baptist Church Sermons on History

Walter I Fowle pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 am and sermon at 1 pm The Junior League meets at 3 pm The Young Peoples meeting is at 6 30 pm with a 7 pm sermon on The Place of Christ in History.

Walter I. Fowle Young Peoples Meeting Christ

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup promotes bowel relief

The passage promotes a method to treat colds by removing them through the bowels. It critiques cough cures that contain opiates for causing constipation and touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as non opiate and gentle, pleasant to take.

Kennedy

The Toymakers and Quincy Adams Sawyer in Boston

The piece by Charles F. Pidgin, famed author of Quincy Adams Sawyer, is billed as The Toymakers with a dramatization titled Musical Absurdity. The Jollities group, led by Charles F. Atkinson and James Taatcher, will stage the production in this city, promising light hearted New England flavor and clean entertainment.

New England Quincy Adams Sawyer Quincy Adams United States Canada Charles F. Pidgin Cheir Massachusetts Bureau of Labor Bureau Pidgin C. M. Clark Publishing Co Boston Toymakers Jollities Charles F. Atkinson James Taatcher

Notable Theatre Piece Teems With Satire And Tunes

A lively review lauds a play set in an old English toy shop full of action and satire. Pidgin wrote the book and lyrics for twenty six songs with music by Blake and Bennett. The piece is hailed as a strong comedy with appealing light opera elements. Blennerhassett is set for dramatization by Donnelly and produced by Atkinson and Thatcher.

Pidgin

Old Way Is Best Time Limit for Pastors Reinstated

The Burlington Methodist conference votes to restore the five year pastorate limit and to urge the general conference to adopt the measure. The Mason City Globe Gazette endorses the change noting that removal of the limit was a mistake. It argues ministers perform best in communities for about five years and that different pastors appeal to different segments, aiding growth and spiritual uplift.

Burlington Mason City Globe Gazette

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