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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1910
Page
6
Notice hails east front plots in north Ames with inquiry directed to Times office. Sale reference 38-If.
For Sale home grown seed corn 100 day varieties test 90 to 95 per cent selected from 1909 crops. Three hundred bushels on hand. Price 3.00 per bushel. Reich enbach Seed Store Boone Ia. For Sale Pekin duck eggs 80c per setting of 10. Call up 2604. For Sale Round oak dining table almost good as new. Inquire 722 Burnett. For Sale 60 acre farm one mile south of college campus Ames. Farm well equipped with buildings and set to fruit. J. W. Wilson R. R. 3 Ames. For Rent 8 room house. Phone Mutual 1036. F. J. Banks Ames Iowa. Lost Black and white bird dog Answers by the name of Don. 5.00 reward for return. E. H. Gater O K Barbershop.
Dr F S Smith of Nevada is reported seriously injured after a prior automobile accident with pneumonia and other injuries worsening his condition.
The article recalls ancient views of raiment as valuable inheritance, often richly embroidered with real gold and gems. It notes the long time to ornament garments and Moses' description of gold thread for the tabernacle, and mentions continued gift traditions in eastern cultures.
Dr Sharp in Cambridge Natural History attributes the weeping trees to plant bugs. The frog hopper known for cuckoo spit is part of this insect family. London Field notes observations by Dr Annandale in Indian museum records.
In western Bengal Dr Annandale notes rain-like droplets from plant bugs in foliage as a dog defends its master with snarling around a tramp. The miner comments on the dog’s instinct and a kick sends the dog into a field, while witnesses sum up the distrustful mood of the encounter.
A humorous exchange in the Cleveland Leader recounts an elderly man who boasts of being a hundred years old but confesses he is ninety seven after being challenged by the city editor. The playful scene highlights a lighthearted moment in the newspaper.
Tom laments Alfred's seeming good luck and hints that if Alfred sleeps walks at night another man would carry a feather bed beneath him, prompting mixed disbelief and humor between Tom and Dick.
A witty exchange from the Washington Herald contrasts grand aims with lighter goals. One speaker seeks a world history, the other a fresh anecdote, highlighting humor and perspective on ambition.
A northern miner boasted of his dog but a neighbor explains instinct versus reason when a shabby tramp appears, creating a humorous interruption. The episode highlights the playful clash between belief and observation in a frontier setting.
The Strand Magazine notes Stoodley Pike near Hebden Bridge built in 1814 to mark Ghent peace. It fell the day the Russian ambassador left England before the Crimean War, was rebuilt, then hit by lightning on the day Britain issued its Boers ultimatum, perplexing locals.
Report notes public uproar as residents debate the idea of pairing Browning poems with Richard Strauss music. The Cleveland Leader quotes residents arguing over artistic licensing and community standards.
A brief comic dialogue contrasts a young sportsman asking if fishing in a neighborhood is worth time with a retort that fishin’ isn’t worth much, while noting personal time value may vary. The exchange reflects light humor on local leisure and subjective worth.
The Detroit Free Press quotes a passerby as labeling Brown a perpetual pessimist and mocks his gloom over life’s impediments. The exchange highlights churlish humor about retirement, finances, and weathering daily woes.
Bi monthly communion and reception of members at the morning service. In the evening the LO OF will attend in a body. the sermon will pertain to the interests of the body. Splendid music and all are welcome.
The United Brethren Church schedules 10:00 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. sermon by the pastor and a 6:30 p.m. anniversary program by the C. E. society. Miss Sybil Lentner will present The Dawn of a Tomorrow in the Agricultural assembly hall for Harriet Miller Newens Scholarship fund. Cemetery clean up guidance from the Ladies Cemetery Association.
Captain W. T. Simmins of the general staff will lead annual inspection of the college battalion, traveling from Iowa City where he performs a similar duty.
Bible school at 10 a. m. Communion and preaching by the pastor at 11. Junior Endeavor at 3 p. m. Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p. m. Boys club Tuesday at 7 30 p. m. Evening service 7 30 sharp with subject A Gospel of Love, Or Your Debt to God.
Bible school starts at 9 45 with a sermon by the pastor titled The Gift That Costs at 11 90 Covenant meeting is at 3 00 followed by B Y P U at 7 00 and another sermon by the pastor at 8 00.
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