Last Passenger Pigeon Dies at Cincinnati Zoo
A single female passenger pigeon, 18, dies at Cincinnati Zoo, ending a species once numbering in the billions. Audubon leaders warn of further losses and urge new funding and rapid action to restore other native birds at risk, including upland plover and terns, with sportsmen backing restoration efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoological Garden
Cincinnati
National Association of Audubon Societies
Audubon
Audubon Association
C. F. Hodge
Clark University
T. Gil
Bert Pearson
Cincinnati Zoo
Michigan
New York City
Manhattan Island
Kentucky
Milwaukee
America
Civil Service Commission Short of Applicants
The district faces a closing date for February 4 1911 with only four applications for general clerical and sub clerical examinations. Examinations cover multiple federal and local services across five states. Applications due by January 2.
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Civil Service Commission
Customs Service
Internal Revenue Service
United States Marshals
Quartermaster’s Department
Forest Service
Indian Service
Pension Agencies
Black
Floyd Williams
Man Seeks to Help Others After Personal Cure
J F Boyer of Fertile Missouri says he endured backache nervousness loss of appetite lassitude and kidney disorders for thirty years. He credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after five bottles and endorses them for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria. 50c at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Boyer
Fertile
Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds
The authentic Foley's Honey and Tar is the safe remedy for coughs and colds, noted for its yellow package. A warning against substitutes emphasizes buying from reputable druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
December 1910 Human Life Preview and The Silent Givers
The December issue of Human Life outlines a varied program with new features for the coming year, signaling a richer magazine about people. Christmas themed piece The Silent Givers describes a wealthy cotterie of men and women sharing generosity.
Christmas candy and kidney cure ads mix with sewer assessment
A collage of old notices includes a Rochester kidney pills testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills and a Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea pitch, followed by Ames Iowa sewer assessment information. The notice lists streets Campus Avenue Boone Street and Walnut Avenue with 650 and 788 feet extensions, respectively, with a 20 day window for objections and a Dec 8 1910 first publication date.
Assessment Notice for Alleys paving Ames Iowa Blocks 11 12
Notice states a plat will be made for paving alleys in blocks 11 and 12 of the original Ames Iowa, showing lots to be assessed and owners as known. Objections must be filed with the City Clerk, first publication December 8 1910. City Clerk of Ames Iowa.
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Ames
Iowa
Campus Avenue
West Street
Boone Street
Kellogg Avenue
Walnut Avenue
A. B. Maxwell
City
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Kate Gordon
New Orleans
Alfred Henry Lewis
Roosevelt
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Canada
Henry Wallace
David Graham Phillips
Warren Trumbull
the Times
Dr. Shoop
J. J. Grove
Tone Bros
Des Moines
South Bend Watch
C. W. Dudgeon
Ames, Iowa
Tilden
M. Mayer
Rochester
N. Y
Hollister
Joel E. Cagwin
W.H. Poole
The
Edwards & Champ
Lain Coal CO
Gamrath
Sawyer
Union Delivery
A. B. Maxwell, M. D
Ames Savings Bank
Adams
Raibain
Ico
James E. Adamson, M. D
Main St
Duff Ave
Canier Bros. & Herman
Burley & Stevens
Canier Bros, & Herman
G. J. Snyder
Gamble’s
Mutual
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