November banner month for Ames city schools attendance
Ames city schools posted the best attendance in history with 98 percent averages across the district and just three days of absence. Six hundred nineteen students were neither absent nor tardy, the highest figure since records began, with most grade rooms above 98 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames City
Miss Bale
Miss Fenton
Brenneman
Clarks
Central
Robinson
South Side
Miss Simmons
Welch
Gilbert Farm Notes on Harvest and Local Moves
Farmers report corn husking nearly done and Wallace and Claud Huffmaster return from Colorado. Several ill list this week and A Kitchen’s daughter is dangerously sick. L Oliver transfers lumber business to Munn Lumber Co. of Ames. Isaac Hall seen on streets. second son of G W Jones mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kitchen
L. Oliver
Munn Lumber Co
Real Estate Transfers and Petticoats Play Preview
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds in Ames Maxwell Story City and nearby areas with buyers and sellers including Fritz Ihle Fantz Shugart and King. The narrative shifts to a theatre preview of Miss Petticoats, praising its New England authenticity, characters, and a Jan 1 1909 Armory opera house debut with mentions of the Harpoon cabin setting and Countess Fornay. Dr Shoop Restorative ad ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Miss Petticoats
Countess Fornay
Paris
New Bedford
Armory Opera House
A Good Book and a Good Play
In this era of fiction many books are produced, but a truly clever book with strong play elements is highly sought after and stands out as a notable work.
Dr Shoop Restorative Aims at Root of Weak Organs
The article states Dr Shoop identified errors in dosing for weak stomachs hearts and kidneys. His Restorative targets the internal nerves controlling those organs, claiming strength can be built by addressing the root cause rather than conventional remedies.
New King's Discovery Promises Cure for Coughs and Colds
Mrs. A C Williams credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a grave lung ailment after three years marked by a deadly cough. She gained weight and full recovery, proclaiming the medicine as the world’s healing record for coughs and lung diseases. It is sold with a guarantee at drug stores, 50c and 1.00, with a trial bottle free.
Wind Blows Hat Off In Ames Engine Storefront
A man on a street in front of the Ames Engineering company store loses his hat when a gust sends it tumbling to the ground beside the delivery area. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair
Range & Alm Shoe
F. Haverly
Ames Camp
L. B. Thomas
Ames Engineering Company
Deliv
Electric Bitters Proclaimed Remedy by Ark Man
W C Kiestler of Halliday Arkansas praises Electric Bitters claiming relief from malaria and stomach issues after trying the tonic. The advert says the medicine purifies the blood tones the nerves and boosts energy with a money back guarantee 50 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Resolution of Respect Condolence Notices
Resolutions of condolence are offered by distintas bodies in tribute to a deceased individual. The notice records formal sentiments from organizations and officials, signaling mourning and recognition of the person's contribution to the community.
Art pictures arrive from Chicago for immediate delivery
H. M. Duckworth announces a large shipment of special order art pictures from Chicago establishments. All orders are unpacked and ready for immediate delivery. customers who asked for shipment from the Chicago house may call promptly to receive their goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
H. M. Duckworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Munsons Jewelry
Story County
A. J. Munson the Jeweler
E. J. Hoagland
Frank Wilson
Gilbert
A. Morgan
North Street
Gunder Holmes
North
Wallace
Claud Huffmaster
Colorado
Ames
Mr. Isaac Hall
G. W. Jones
Real Estate Tranfers
Ole A. Fritz
Amund
Ning
Benjamin F. Fantz
Sarah E. Fegtly
Elwyn O. Dillin
Peter E. Shugart
John King
Mathew L. King
Isaac Otis
McCallsburg
Anson KE. Ballard
Russell N. Ballard
F. BE. Clark
Isaac Ellis
Wilcox
Cornelius Ridenour
Ottie "M. Murray
Knut F. Johnson
O. G. Olson
L. Larsons
Story City
W. A. Perkins
M. A. Manning
Duffs
Eva Hyde Fintel
F. C. Low
Albert Carter
Maxwell
Stes Bes
J. E. Cagwin
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!