Free Christmas Gift Offer With Popular Sheet Music
An offer invites readers to send 10 cents in stamps or a silver dime to receive a bound book containing the new sheet music piece Wild Cherries and a collection of titled songs such as America Annie Laurie Auld Lang Syne Battle Cry of Freedom and many others listed verbatim from the booklet.
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America
Annie Laurie
Columbia
Darling Nellie Gray
Dixie
Lilly Dale
Georgia
Massa
Bonnie
Maryland
Kentucky
Robin Adair
Scotland
Swanee River
Ashleigh
Evangelist Campaign Grows Despite Bad Weather in United Brethren Church
Crowds attend nightly evangelistic meetings at the United Brethren church though weather is unfavorable. The two week campaign features sermons by Dillavoy on Christianity’s appeal to noble character, interdenominational spirit, and nightly song services led by Mrs. Dillavoy. A note promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for lingering influenza cough.
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United Brethren Church
Dillavoy
The College Short Course and Agricultural Exhibits
The 1910 Iowa State College short course runs January 3 to 15 with departments in animal husbandry horticulture dairying agricultural engineering and agronomy. Noted speakers from Canada and Montana join local farmers for crop variety studies corn oats wheat soils and farm practices plus contests by the Iowa Small Grain Growers Association Kellogg corn prize and a $5000 corn crop premium. A closing auction at Gilbert features horses cattle and farming implements with 12 month credit on larger sums.
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Iree
John Gosling
Kansas City
Cc. A. Zavitz
Ontario Agricultural College
Zacitz
Guelph
Blair
Montana
Iowa
Iowa Small Grain Growers’ Association
H. G. Bell
Iowa Small Grain Growers Association
Ames
Kellogg
P. C. Taff
Iowa State College
Wm. McArthur
Library Notes Show Imogene Stevens Plans Christmas Storytelling
Boone readers will hear Miss Imogene Stevens tell Christmas stories Saturday afternoon. Fifth and sixth graders are invited along with younger children to enjoy the event. Pictures of United States Navy vessels adorn the children's room, which the boys especially like.
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Imogene Stevens
Boone
United States Navy
Gymnasium Planned for Ames Church Basement
The Brotherhood of the Church of Christ meets to plan a gymnasium installation in the church basement with a committee tasked to study cost and report next month. The project aims to provide a respectable leisure space for boys and men in Ames and the city, likely before spring. Pickard hand painted china sold by W. A Perry.
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Church of Christ
Ames
W. A Perry
Candy Girl Was Good at the Opera House
The Girl That's all the Candy gave a creditable Monday evening performance at the opera house. The company presented sixteen musical numbers with eight chorus girls and the show moved merrily from start to finish. Harry Love drew laughs as Hans Switzel in one of the region’s funniest acts.
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Opera House
Harry Love
Hans Switzel
Poultry Show Prep as Ames Association Sets Scoring List
Ames Poultry Association executive committee met to arrange a scoring list for the upcoming show and assured fair treatment for all entrants. They will award premiums promptly after judging with ample help to keep momentum. Separately, the Methodist church society sells fancy work and dolls at Miss Cupps Saturday.
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The
Ames Poultry Association
Ladies and Society of the Methodist Church
Ames Poultry Show Opens With Sweepstakes Prizes At State College
A note on prize entries urges buyers to settle accounts with auctioneers and lists sweepstakes tied to Large White Oats at the Iowa Small Grain Growers show January 3 to 15 at Iowa State College. It also mentions Rev Louis Smith of Indianola killed in a Milwaukee road wreck near Elwood and Lost Nation and promotes the Ames Poultry Association show dates and entry preparations.
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Keen Kutter
A. L. Potter
Iowa Small Grain Growers’ Association
Iowa State College
H. G. Bell
Farm Crops Department
Milwaukee Road
Elwood
Lost Nation
Louis Smith
Indianola
Iowa
Mr. Smith
Ames
Osmund Johnson
City
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Holmes
Cc. E. Holmes
Ames, Iowa
Moonlight On the
Co. E. Holmes
Ames, Ia
Dillavou
United Brethren
Gilbert
McCormick
Osborn
Rock Island
Avery
Estey
Library Notes
Candy Girl
Terest
W. S. Pepper
B. F. Posegate
W. H. Toyten
Rev. Smith
Eastman
Kodak
Oer
Bosworth Drug Store
Cagwin’s
K. Mich
B. W. Cressley
Kellogg’s
Kellogg Toasted Corn Flake CO
Battle Creek, Mich
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