Freshman Harry E Hanna Dies By Chloroform Poisoning
A college community mourns as Harry E Hanna a freshman in animal husbandry commits suicide with chloroform in his room near campus. Coroner's inquest returns death by own action. Funeral services held Saturday. family notified from Garrison Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E Hanna
Gamble Drug Store
Mrs
Harriman
Connor
Nevada
Garrison
Iowa
J. Harwood
Lond
Stort
Cessna
Weather Bulletin Notes Mild Week and Farm Progress
The average daily temperature stayed 3 to 5 degrees above normal with no measurable rainfall since the 15th. Ideal conditions aided farm work as seeding of small grain nears completion in the north and is practically finished in the south, with oats and spring crops acreage progressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webather-Crop Bulletin
International Novelists Open Des Moines Serial Run
The Des Moines Sunday Register and Leader announce twelve leading writers from England and America will serially publish one-month installments over the next year. The first work is Robert Barr’s A Rock in the Baltic, starting May 6, with six American women and six English novelists represented. Also featured are notes on Pepys and the English stage women’s introduction, culture, and theater innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Sunday Register
Leader
Anna Katherine Green
Craigie
John Oliver Hobbes
Amelia E Barr
Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman
Burton Harrison
Gertrude Atherton
Hyne
Baltic
Robert Barr
Continents
Pepys
Charles II
Japan
Cleopatra
Shakespeare
Macbeth
Sidney Lee
Lands open for settlement on Shoshone Reservation
Over a million acres will be opened to settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation on August 15, 1906. Accessible by the Chicago & North Western route from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents in stamps for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W B Kuiskern P T M C N W R'y Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North- Western
R.y
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
W. B. Kuiskern
N. W. R’y Co
Pointed Paragraphs About Truth And Perception
Reflections on how quick judgments skew views of others and money. The piece compares what we say about ourselves to how others are perceived and notes the burdens of daily life through casual, pointed observations. It cites a farmer’s coffin wagon as a depressingly blunt image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
Hawaiiian Huckleberry on Kilauea Lava Flows
On Hawaii Island the ohelo or Hawaiian huckleberry grows in large thickets near Kilauea. The berries are sacred to Pele and are offered with pigs and chickens to calm eruptions. They cluster on low bushes at the crater rim and ripen in abundance, resembling cranberries with a grape-like sweetness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island
Hawaii
Pele
Kilauea
Red
Breath and death euphemisms through history
The text traces how languages prefer soft terms for death. It cites Izaak Walton on respiration as life and death. Romans used “breathing out” and avoided direct fatal wording, offering phrases like Vixit and other gentle substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton
Camphor Laurel Law Promotes Replanting in Japan
A Japanese law requires replanting a camphor laurel for every tree cut down. The tree is hardy and long lived, reaching enormous size with small vivid green leaves and clusters of berries resembling black currants. Its wood is used for cabinetmaking and shipbuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Nagget Quips On Birthday Gift Shopping
Mrs Nagget laments unsatisfactory shopping while her husband Nagget suspects she sought something for nothing. The Philadelphia Press quotes their exchange about a birthday gift in a light humor vignette.
Do You Think a Little Learning Is Dangerous
A fragmentary exchange questions if a small amount of learning is dangerous and suggests ignorance may pose a greater threat. The clipped quote hints at a broader discussion on knowledge versus ignorance.
Land Transfers and Wills From Ames Nevada Story City and Slater
A batch of real estate deeds shows transfers in Ames Nevada Story City Slater and Maxwell. Buyers include D L Parker Hannah Jacobson Otis Rogers and Benton Stull with sums ranging from 60 to 7500 for lots blocks and quarters. Several estates and trustees are named with parcels in Ames Nevada and surrounding towns.
Seed corn for sale Reid's Yellow Dent from prize stock
For sale Reid's Yellow Dent seed corn that will grow from stock winning best prizes at I. S. OC. in 1904 including the $2,000 Burg wagon. Price $2.00 per bushel in the car or $1.50 shelled. Phone 2502. 49-51 p W. P. Coon.
Stomach Liver and Bowels Purified by New Life Pills
A Cary Maine postmistress Mrs Alexander praises Dr King s New Life Pills as the best remedy she has tried for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. The purifiers are painless and guaranteed by L. Mini Sea.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry E. Hanna
Jan MacLaren
Max Pemberton
Eden Philpotts
E. F. Benson
Cutliffe
Chamberlain
Judish Bros
Judisch Brothers
Our
C. W. Hunter
Novelty Store
Ames
White Mountain
Spalding’s Sporting
Pittsburg
D L Parker
T Erwin
Hannah Jacobson
Bergens Menighed
UV & W
Grindems
Roland
Frank N Evens
F M Darner
Burris
AL Dayton
Mary Lee
Blairs
Lcroft
Wto PT Newman
Lot
Bik
Jenks
Slater
John Q Adams
Geo Bryant
Otis Rogers
Wto
Grant Vandusen
Richardsons
Ad Zearing
Ada C Scott
Parsons
Maxwell
Carl I
E E Little
James T Carpenter
George
Little Ad Ames
J E Wall
John Jones
Hector S Goble
C Lee
Helen
Askel Pederson
Story City
Fairview Park
Lucas
LJ Althof
Lees Ad Ames
Eva Riddle
S E Cooper
Dickson
E Cooper
Benton Stull
F Meiers
Ad Ames
Lmeta M Reed
Ella R Hardin
Caughey
Miller
Caugheys
H Phillips
Arta
Fred Tilden
George McKay
J. L. Budd
Ontario
Henry Woodruff
J. B. Johnson
W. H. Vanduren
Gilbert
Gilbert Bros
Walter Rainbolt
Shepherd Bros
Boone
Henry Cobb
Matthew Welsh
G. A. Myers
WM. Smay
Ames Times
The
Emporium of Music
Ady
Emporium
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!