Local notes from Ames and nearby towns report visits and events
Mrs W J Freed visits a daughter in Mapleton while I A Simpson 0 records a football score from Saturday. Numerous residents travel between Ames Nevada Des Moines and Boone for church events, lectures, and social calls as diphtheria cases rise and health authorities urge action.
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Cal. Giddings
Ames
C.S. Giddings
Mason City
Times Republican
John Martin
Des Moines College
Geo. Judish
Simpson
Kelso
Gobie’s
Sheldon’s Bakery
Will Taylor
Harlan Miller
T. C
Stanwood
Henry Smith
South Ames
Everly
Local ads promote clothing hats and heating goods
A flood of 19th century retail notices touts new dress goods hats caps underwear and blankets at E M Soper Adams Bros and Tilden's. Thurston Graham Bigelow Smith Canter Bros Herman and Riverside heaters are highlighted with prices on syrups sugar and rubber boots.
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Bigelow & Smith
E. M. Soper’s
Caniel Bro’s & Herman's
Robbery at Kelley store nets 246 knives and 18 razors
Kelley P D Robbed Monday night at A Wortman store in Kelley. About $100 in goods taken. Two strangers found with a box from Barnes store arrested by Marshall Hoggatt. Box held 246 knives and 18 razors. Justice Loughran held suspects to grand jury. later taken to Nevada for November. One owner later identified pieces from Newell of Woodward. No other owners found.
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A. Wortman
Kelley
Sam
Marshall Hoggatt
Loughran
John Taylor
Frank Myers
Omaha
Slater
Ames
Justice Loughran
Grand Jury
Nevada
Thurston & Graham
A. C. Newell
Woodward
County Auditor Seeks Steward for Story County Infirmary
The County Auditor of Nevada Iowa invites proposals received by noon on the ninth day of November 1844 for the position of steward of the Story county Infirmary and farm for one year from March first 1806. The Board of Supervisors may reject any or all proposals by order of the Board. A P King County Auditor.
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Nevada
Iowa
Story County
Board of Supervisors
A. P. King, Co
New York Apples Offer Quality and Low Prices
Local pitch promotes New York apples noted for quality and flavor. It urges customers to wait briefly for lower prices on freshly grown fruit and a suited car deal appears as a side attraction.
Whitaker and Kerr Prepare California Party Date
Whitaker and Kerr mobilize a trip to California aimed for November 16 as they organize a preparatory party and travel plans setting the mood for the upcoming event.
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Whitaker & Kerr
California
Tilden Bros & Co Continue Old Stand After Estate Sale
G.7 Tilden estate stock purchased and business will continue at the old stand. The firm pledges to merit customer confidence and seeks a liberal share of patronage.
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G.7. Tilden
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
A warning against catarrh ointments containing mercury emphasizes dangers to smell and health. It highlights Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as mercury free, taken internally, and sold by druggists for 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Mall
Tobdo
F. Y. Cheney & Co
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