25 Oct 1906
Page 12
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
12
An Ames store promotes its dry goods line offering dependable dress goods undergarments including Mentor wear guarantee against shrinking. Holeproof hosiery and San-Knit towels are highlighted as cost saving. The ad urges customers to buy at this shop, claiming the best dry goods selection in Ames and emphasizing value over size.
The Ames community features a busy schedule of clubs and events. The Book and Basket club hosts a 6 o clock dinner at Mrs. C. G. Lee’s home, while the Nonpareil Club plans Scandinavian Day activities with Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Leland.
Eliza Archard Conner reports on women's rights and social observations. The piece notes Tasmanian suffrage, U S state progress, and a citizen's reflections on happiness, humor, and employment. It highlights a frog farmer, Betsy Ross encyclopedia omission, and remarks on women in education and public life.
Mrs G H Whipple entertained Mesdames C Morrison of Ames and A B Phillips of Clear Lake Friday, as noted in the Nevada Watchman.
Miss Alberta Monaghan long known in Nevada marries Mr Fred Townsend in Des Moines on Wednesday evening. The couple will reside on Woodland Avenue with guest Miss Rene Wells of Nevada and sister of the bride Miss Della Neal. Neal leaves at week’s end for Siloam Springs Arkansas.
A group of Americans living in Rome plans to purchase the Keats house where he died and convert it into a memorial library for Keats and Shelley. The effort reflects pride in the twin English poets and hopes for strong American funding to endow the memorial.
Wealth cannot shield Vanderbilts from jail after a fatal street accident in France. The writer urges drastic punishment to curb reckless driving at home, citing a New York incident where a fiend ran down a maid with a child and declared the street unsafe for autos. If speeding continues, such views may become common.
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