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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
7
A fragmented reminiscence piece recalls a fire killing a woman after two travelers in Iowa hear sirens and wake at a village hotel. The narrative shifts to verses about adolescence on a farm and a memory of turkey nests, ending with attribution to H. C. Kegley.
A Corpus Christi to Ames letter recounts travel from Laredo to Monterey and Mexico City. The writer contrasts wealth and poverty, praises modern electric transit, notes cathedral history, Aztec roots, and a famed mantle painting. He urges Ames residents to value local progress and support improvements.
A column mocks parenting failures and social gossip about a 16 year old girl, warns against loose morals, and calls for strict enforcement of public courtesy. It then shifts to a public service note about painting and labeling U S mailboxes and road crossroads posts for uniform appearance.
The Nevada Commercial club occupies an entire floor of a business block as a clubhouse for smokers regular meetings and banquets. The furnished space features mission style furniture reflecting its business man orientation.
The division of rural delivery in the post office department has requested the patrons of rural delivery to prepare for a countywide program to improve mailbox appearances. The request aims to standardize boxes and reduce weather-related damage.
Lenna Watkins who formerly resided here and taught at Collins for two years closed her winter term last Friday and returned to her Wall Lake home.
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