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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

3

Machine Gun Co to Be Organized at College

Plans for a national guard machine gun company at the college proceed with a meeting at General Lincoln's office. The unit, drawn from students, will field about fifty men with four guns and six mules per gun, housed on campus and funded by the state. Three year enlistments, possible joint range use with Company C, and honorable discharges after graduation are planned.

National Guard Lincoln National Guard Service State University At Iowa City

Calamity Aided by Dr King’s New Discovery

A Fayetteville man recalls his sister’s severe consumption and how Dr King’s New Discovery cured her, calling it the best medicine he has seen. The text touts its efficacy for coughs colds and pulmonary diseases and notes a trial bottle free with guarantees from druggists. Cagwin’s Scandinavian Cough Syrup is also advertised with multiple sizes and a list of treated ailments.

A. D. McDonald Fayetteville N. C R. D. No Cagwin Ames J. E. Cagwin

Mrs. George Rogers Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. George Rogers, longtime resident of Douglas Avenue, died Tuesday at around eight. She endured a year long illness with bravery and left her family first in life and in death. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Congregational church with Rev. W. J. Minchin officiating. An extended obituary will follow next week.

George Rogers Douglass Avenue Congregational Church W. J. Minchin

Vaudeville and Moving Pictures Matinee at Scenic Theatre

Children and families invited to an hour of wholesome vaudeville and moving pictures at Scenic Theatre. Matinee every Saturday at 2 30 prompt with special attention for children with escorts.

Cagwin Scandinavian Cough Syrup Promoted in Ad

An advertisement extols Cagwin's Scandinavian Cough Syrup as a proven remedy for lung and throat diseases. It claims the syrup cures coughs and prevents fatal respiratory illness, stating doctors prescribe it.

Corn Is A Good Crop Hides And Furs Come Next

Farm ad from Marshalltown Iowa urges farmers to send hides and furs after corn picking. H. Willard, Son & Company promises top market, free express and freight, money by return mail, new tannery, guaranteed work, and furrier services for coats and robes.

H. Willard, Son & Company

Distant Recruits Bring News of Births to Ames Area

Ames readers report births across several towns. A daughter arrives Dec 1 at W. F. Meiers home in Belle Plaine to former Ames residents. A son is born Dec 2 to Roy Brockman in Spencer, South Dakota. his wife Daisy Hunter is a former Brockman. A son born Dec 2 to Lt. and Mrs. Rush Lincoln at Fort Thomas Kentucky. A daughter born Dec 3 to A. J. Smith and wife Bird Slater of Indian Head Missouri. they are ISC Class of 1904 graduates.

Ames W. F. Meiers Belle Plaine Mrs. Meiers Roy Brockman Spencer South Dakota Brockman Daisy Hunter Rush Lincoln Fort Thomas Kentucky A. J. Smith Indian Head Smith Bird Slater

Matinee Starts at 2 30 Saturday Weekly

The matinee begins promptly at 2 30 on Saturdays. Bring the children for an enjoyable afternoon.

Preventics Candy Cold Cure Tablets Promise Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Preventics as a gentle candy like tablet that relieves cold symptoms within hours. It claims no quinine or harsh effects and highlights a 48 tablet box for 25 cents sold at Cagwin's Drug Store.

Cagwin’s Germany Darmstadt

Thirty One Converts First Week at Church Revival

The Church of Christ revival reports thirty one converts in the first week with many more expected each night. The meeting, led by Mr McVay who directs the chorus and solos, draws large audiences from Boone Nevada and surrounding areas. Baptismal services occur nightly and the event continues for another week. The Register and Leader offers free mailing of 1910 year and portraits of Senator Dolliver with subscriptions.

Church of Christ Mr McVay Churches of Christ Boone Nevada Register and Leader Dolliver

Charlton-Salisbury Returns to Ames for Winter Short Course

Edith Charlton-Salisbury returns to Ames for winter short course and institute work with the extension department. She and Mr. Charlton arrive from Santa Anna California where they have been staying. The college welcomes her highly regarded extension service for the season.

Edith Charlton-Salisbury Ames College Charlton Santa Anna Cal Salisbury

Daily Capital Subscription Offer

An offer to receive the Daily Capital from now until January 1 1912 for $2.00 with free delivery to the Times office. This notice advertises subscription terms and charges.

Times

Remarkable sale at Briley Kintzley auction

Briley Scott Kintzley sale west of town reported strong demand with every item sold. C L Siverly notes prices were good and about eighty percent of sales were paid in cash.

C. L. Siverly Briley, Scott, Kintzley

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