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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
8
A long list of locals traveled to Des Moines, Boone, Denison, and other towns for visits and business. Several readers report returning from trips to Milwaukee, Chicago, Denver, and Nevada while sisters and kin remain with relatives across Iowa.
Neil Nielsen a former Story City resident is jailed in Columbus Ohio serving seven years for alleged B O S W railroad box car robberies in Cincinnati. He maintains innocence and cites lack of fair representation as his attorney pursued co defendant Farley. Local officials in Story County have begun investigations to support Nielsen’s claim and push for a possible new trial.
Mrs. Charles Kline of Easton Pa. testifies Foley's Honey and Tar relieves throat irritation and loosens cold symptoms. She says several family members were cured and keeps a bottle at home. For sale by all druggists.
J B Kooser Co offers three top coffees White House Barrington Hall and Victor. The ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming they restore strength energy and mood with gentle purgative action and are sold by all dealers.
Assistant postmaster Floyd Williams oversaw exams conducted on Wednesday and Thursday last week. Five candidates competed for various civil service positions.
Miss Naomi Butterbaugh of Dallas Center returns home after two weeks visiting relatives here. Des Moines trips include Mr. and Mrs. J. Zimmerman and Mrs. C L. Siverly visiting family. Several locals visited Rosenfelds and friends. Mrs. D Clayton returns from Rochester operation. Des Moines visitors B Frovie and children stay with Fread family.
The Tilden Store pledges to provide perfect satisfaction for all children’s shoes sold. The claim emphasizes quality and customer happiness as a shopping guarantee.
The opening short course gains attendees weekly with more enrollment in sheep dairy cattle and later horses and swine. Notable figures include William Crown over Hudson L J Baird and John Gosling of Kansas City directing meat demos. Industry leaders from Ontario Canada Tennessee Nebraska Michigan Washington attend as 66 dairy students enroll and judges critique butter and bread, with premiums awarded at a social evening.
The Ames Baptist Church honors Rev W S Fowle marking seven years of leadership. The church built and expanded a six thousand dollar project, now over twelve thousand paid. A surprise donation party and a forty two dollar year end cash gift followed, with salary raised by three hundred dollars a year unanimously at the annual meeting.
Perrys offers nine special items priced at nine cents each. Shoppers can grab a range of goods in a single sale event.
A vintage advertisement claims sickness from hidden nerves causes organ failure and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a direct treatment. It asserts the remedy heals the underlying nerve cause, not stomach or heart or kidney stimulation, and invites a five to ten day test, with Cagwin's Drug Store selling it.
Articles of incorporation for Sigma Nu house company of Ames filed with the secretary of state. Capitalized at 15000 dollars. Incorporators include J. M. Burrows, John J. Kelleher, H. B. Smith, J. H. Kraft, Harry E. Maine, W H. Shotwell, and C. W. Wagener. Purpose to erect a house on the newly purchased Chautauqua Park lot.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Bickham died Monday morning. Funeral services were held at the home by Dr. O. H. Cessna on Tuesday morning, with burial in Davenport.
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