Heating plant bids for Ames high school district
Proposals to furnish a heating plant for the Ames high school building will be received until 2 00 p m June 4 1900. Lowest responsible bidder will be awarded. Plans and specs may be examined after April 20 1900. Bids require a 100.00 certified check.
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Independent
Ames
Story County
Iowa
Frank Feidler
Ottumwa
Ben Read
Independent School District
Church School
Ic. G. Lee
Benad
C. G. Lee
Administrator's Notice in Story County Iowa 1900
Court appoints E. P. Gilbert as administrator of Peter Marshall estate in Story county Iowa. Creditors must file claims with authentication and debtors pay the administrator by April 17 1900. Dated April 18 1900.
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District Court
Story County
Iowa
Peter Marshall
Marshalltown
W. C. Gambell
Henry County
Rhodes
Marshall County
Alaska
C. A. Stevens
Schol House
Gambell
C. K. Webster
Cape Flattery
Jane Grey
Seattle
Gambel
St. Lawrence Island
Stephens
Notice to Contractors for Iowa Agricultural College Buildings
Trustees of the Iowa Agricultural College solicit sealed proposals for a horse barn and judging pavilion. Plans available after April 28 at Leibbe Nourse Rasmussen in Des Moines and at the college. Bids due by 2 p.m. May 2 with 4 certified checks and bond requirements. bidding right reserved.
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Iowa Agricultural College
Leibbe, Nourse & Rasmussen
7Th
Walnut Streets
Des Moines
Iowa
vOr
Cuntiss
Ames
Iowa State College News and Local Updates
Local notices report band concert May 1, stock pavilion contract due May 2, and Rev Groenendyke speaking at chapel. Ames field meet opens with 170 entries and 17 events. Horticultural talks, engineering hall plans, paving brick tests, and a college ball game ending in a setback for Ames catcher Curtiss.
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Chicago
I.8.c
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Engineering Society
Civil Engineering Department
The
Sixth Girls Gathering Set at Methodist Church
The final in the series comes Monday afternoon at four in the Methodist church. Mrs. Knapp leads with a program including a piano duet by Ethel and Genevieve Perkins a paper by Miss Esther Beatty a song by Mrs. Hultz a vocal duet by Misses Holmes and Williams and the piece The Sister by Mrs. Curtiss.
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Mrs. Knapp
Ethel
Genevieve
Esther Beatty
Arnica Salve Claimed To Cure Eczema And Sores
Morgantown resident C. D. Isbill describes a child's scalp sores expanding into scald head and credits Buecklin's Arnica Salve with a complete cure. The ad guarantees relief for eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles and prices it at 95 cents at Tilden and Loughran's.
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C. D. Isbill
Morgantown
Buecklin
Tilden & Loughran’s
Lawn Mowers, Hardware, and Sharpening Deals
Local store advertises six dollar lawn mowers on four dollar sale prices. Bring in old mower for sharpening service. Prunsterpy’s Best from J B Kooser & Co promotes sales of hardware at corresponding prices with Grove Roberson mentioned.
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Grove
Roberson
Automobile Towage Revolution on the Brussels Charleroi Canal
Automobiles haul boats along the Brussels Charleroi canal, proving three times faster than horse towage after trial. The system relies on a railway with six lines, three high tension and three low tension, with trolleys. Power comes from three dynamos each rated at 120 horsepower.
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Brussels
Charleroi
Restoring Traceries to Venice Doges Palace Windows
Artistic Italy debates anew the restoration of traceries in the Venice Doges Palace windows. The exterior dates to the early 13th century, took a century to finish, and a 1577 fire left only the walls with the windows once richly tracery adorned.
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Venice
Italy
Antelope Skins Outfit Transvaal Soldier Riders
The Staats artillery in the Transvaal army wear uniforms, while peasant riders on horseback ride in home made antelope skin clothing. Thousands of burghers appear as a rugged, picturesque rough riders in the veld.
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Staats Artillery
Transvaal
Forest reserves in Pennsylvania large acreages planned
Pennsylvania reports existing forest reserves totaling 20 010 acres on the Delaware headwaters and about 39 000 acres on the Susquehanna watershed. The state forestry commission is negotiating to purchase an additional 40 000 acres.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware
Susquehanna
State Forestry Commission
Public Story Tellers in Tokyo Earn Livelihood
In Tokyo 600 public story tellers continue to ply their trade with a small table a fan and a paper wrap to illustrate and emphasize their tales.
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Japan
Tokio
All British Cable Favored by War Boost
The piece argues that wartime effects raise the likelihood of Canada gaining an all British cable system, reflecting a shift in imperial communications strategy.
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Canada
Best in the War We Believe Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A reader from Andersonville Indiana testifies that Chamberlain Cough Remedy cured a severe cold and troublesome cough after a few weeks. The endorsement notes quick relief and calls it the best medicine for colds and coughs, with druggists carrying it.
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Chamberlain
Herald
Andersonville
Ind
Try White Pearl Flour, the Best
J. B. Kooser and Co. advertises White Pearl flour as the best choice for baking and daily use. The ad highlights quality and reliability from the preferred supplier.
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J. B. Kooser & Co
Free baking powder with White Pear flour offer
Saturday April 28 promotion offers a 1 pound can baking powder free with every sack of White Pear flour. Come early.
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J. B. Kooser & Co
Herbs And Root Tea Promoted By Bosworth Dragygest
An advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a traditional herbal remedy used by ancestors to keep blood pure. It lists prices of 26 and 56 cents and credits L. M. Bosworth as the druggist.
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Karl
Price
L. M. Bosworth
Dragygist
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