Babcock Test Benefits and Cream Testing Details
The article explains advantages of the Babcock test for fat testing in milk and cream, noting time efficiency and accuracy, and discusses sampling errors from ordinary pipette methods. It references corrections from bulletin No. 52, Iowa Experiment Station, and includes topics on souring, fat percentages, and testing methods. County Teachers' Meeting notice and local ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
F. Curtiss
Ames
Ames and Iowa civic notes fill Friday’s page
S C students report a tea party hosted by Prof and Mrs McKay. Newens visited Kansas. Beyer toured Boone with her brother and toured public schools. Wheaton of Granhdy Center hosted Ames girls. Two 85 foot derricks with 8 ton capacity rise for Engineering Hall, $600 lumber cost. city council rep Bissell attended Mason City meeting. Miss Olive Stevens visited campus. I S C debate date set. Dr Beardshear absent due to Indian Commission duties.
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Bissell
Ames
League of Iowa
Mason City
Iowa
Pres. McClain
Olive Stevens
S Marston
Burt
Webster City
Ames Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Maude Hannegan is very ill. Miss Katherine Sayles of Ames was a guest at the Rowland home Saturday. Mr. H A Cook and Emmett Purvis were Nevada visitors Tuesday. Will Lytle spends a few days at home. Mrs. W B Winsett of Ames spent Monday with Miss Marie Rowland. The Ladies Aid Society will serve a New England supper at Woodman Hall on Tuesday evening October 28. Miss Addie Hamm visited her brother in Ames. E A Posegate and family of Ames visited his parents. Mrs. T J Gossard of Ames and brother Will Emery of Ohio spent last Friday at the Gossard. Frank Hutchison spent Sunday near Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Sayles
Ames
Rowland Home
Mr. H. A. Cook
Emmett Purvis
Nevada
Will Lytle
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Conn Church
New England
Woodman Hall
Addie Hamm
T. J. Gossard
Will Emery
Ohio
The
Gossard
Teachers Meet to Organize Reading Circle in Ames
All teachers of Washington township and sub districts 2 8 4 of Grant township and sub district 9 in Milford are asked to assemble at the Congregational lecture room in Ames on Saturday October 21 1900 at 2 30 p m. to organize a teachers reading circle for the coming school year. Bring suggestions and plans. F P Hagris.
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Washington Township
Grant Township
Milford
Congregational
Ames
F. P. Hagris
Ames Delegates Attend Third League of Iowa Municipalities Meet
At Mason City last week Ames was represented by J C Kyle and G W Bissell at the League of Iowa Municipalities convention. President McClain of the State University spoke on Municipalities in their Educational Relations urging youth schools and state institutions to cooperate. Discussions covered street cleaning gar bage disposal sanitary work and electric lighting. About one hundred delegates from twenty five or thirty cities attended and a banquet by the Elks capped the event. The next convention will be in Oskaloosa.
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Mason City
League of Iowa
Messrs
J.C. Kyle
G. W. Bissell
Thompson
Ames
McClain
The
State University
State College
State Normal School
Elks
Oskaloosa
Crown Jewel Flour and other goods advertised in Grove Letts ads
An assortment of press-style local ads promotes Crown Jewel Flour Waterland Brick Cheese Golden Eagle flour and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with testimonials from S Bower Glencoe and D B Johnston Richmond Indiana. Also notes on Sorghum Grain Hearts breakfast food Buckwheat Flour Maple Syrup and school supplies from The Leader plus book lines Tilden Loughran and a real estate sale at College Park by M Houresarcer.
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Chamberlain
D. B. Johnston
Richmond
Ind
Bargains and notices from The Leader and Grove’s grocers
Local ads list discounted goods at The Leader and Grove’s including eggs and 8 lb Baked Beans 10 9 or 8 for 25 cents. Grocery and hardware items feature in store notices with jars tea kettles and sorghum. The page also lists a lost shawl reward and a lecture by Prof Ott. Insurance is offered by Iowa Town Mutual and the State Tornado and Windstorm Association.
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Iowa Town Mutual
A. J. Graves
Ag’t
Ward Two Polling Place Moves to John Butler's Shop
The second ward polling place is now at John Butler's paint shop across the street from City Hall. Voters should note the change and plan accordingly.
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John Butler
Story City men form electric light plant company
Sixteen Story City business men have organized a company to build an electric light plant after the city council granted a franchise. Poles are ordered and work will begin soon at the waterworks station, with machinery run in connection. The project aims to finish within the year and boost local thrift and industry.
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Story City
Mey
Williams to Speak on Philippines at Republican Meeting
Hon. O. F. Williams ex consul to Manila will discuss the Philippines issues from the Republican view next Thursday evening in Ames. The Nevada McKinley club will attend, and a home club was organized after a Tuesday meeting to ensure a solid turnout.
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Ames
O. F. Williams
Manilla
Philippines
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Instant Relief
A vintage advertisement claims the One Minute Cough Cure is a harmless remedy that provides immediate results for coughs colds croup and throat troubles. It attributes safety to use within households and credits L M Bosworth.
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L. M. Bosworth
A Sure Cure for Croup
The advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevents croup when given at first hoarseness. It claims twenty five years of constant use with no failure and notes it is widely used in thousands of homes, appealing to anxious mothers.
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County Teachers’ Meeting
Story County
High School
Ida F. Judd
William Edwards
G. M. Zerbe
Jeasie
Lydia A. Schultz
Mets
Ender
W.O. Wydenl
I. B. Allard
Horace Mann
Libbie Hieber Sasson
F. W. Harris
Maurice Pearl
Born
Jussin Converse
Des Moines Portrait Co
Iowa National Bank
Des Moines
Tilden Bros. & Co
Cooper-Wells
Mrs. McKay
Newens
Kansas
Miss Oo
Dr. Beardshear
Indian Commission
Maude Hannegan
Fea Ca
W. B. Winsett
Marie Rowland
E. A. Posegate
Thomas Pose
Frank Hutchison
Boone
League of Iowa Municipalities
J. J.grove
Golden Eagle
C. F. Letts
J. J. Grove
Thoms
Bower
Glencoe
Mystic
Jersey Dream
T. J. Mrtter & Son
Grove’s
C. F. Lerts
E. F. Kistner F. D
Palmer
M. Jey Adams*& Co
OC. F. Letts
Grove
Victor Coffee
T. J. Miter & Son
Tilden & Loughran
Iowa Agricultural College
College Park
Ames, Lowa
Chester White Boars
Oxford Down Bucks
Gro. Coorstairs
Kelley, Ia
Mason
Lett’s
Ott
Philip Gerard
J. Maver & Son
Wing
Willard Morris
Chet Davis
Monarch
Asa Vandermast
Aces
Lowea
Lisa Vandermast
Armes
Ilowea
Bosworth’s Drug Store
Bosworth’s
Republican Meeting
Farmer's Cooperative Association
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