Iowa State College Happenings March into February Institute Notes
Farm and college news from Ames details attendees at farmers institutes in Ida Grove and Page county. Professors Storms and Stevenson address meetings while Dr. McNeil reports on cattle feed. Students and alumni attend lectures, jubilees, and a Pan-Hellenic banquet. The Times notes growth of Ames and a twentieth anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Hardin with gifts and reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Greene, Jr
Cuba
Greene
Ames
Iowa State College
Marshalltown
Republican
J. G. Haney
Experiment Station of
Kansas
Kiiick
Mrs. Haney
M. Hullibarger
College Park
California
Lowry
Moline
Lal
Deere & Mansur Co
Farm Mechanics
L. G. Hardin
Bertha
Mildred Herr
Ruth Watts
Mesdames C. Hamilton
Aliph Coffin
Jennie McK. Beyer
W. H. Meeker
Margaret Meeker
Verna Eighmy
Julia Lanning
Lizzie Corbin
Mrs. Hardin
the Times
Times
New Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer Relief
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised as a remedy for stomach trouble biliousness and constipation priced at 25 cents and sold by all druggists with emphasis on efficacy and wide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Armory Dedication Highlights New I N G Building
The Armory of Company C Fifty Fifth Regiment I N G was formally dedicated with many out of town guests including General and Mrs. Lincoln. The 52 by 100 foot cement block hall seats 800, hosts an opera house stage, traps and scenery, and cost about $9000. A social hour, speeches by Mayor Sheldon and officers, dancing, and musical numbers followed.
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Fifty Fifth Regiment
Lincoln
Louise Rowe
Boone
Payne
Bartholomew
Underwood
National Guard
Cramblit
Deming
Polk City
Bosade Kleniewska
Smith and Hyatt
Teed
Land
Webster City
Ringland
Wilson
Fifty Sixth Regiment
Walburn
Audubon
Messrs
Bilding
Ames
Disappearance of Farm Hand After Theft of $62 Near Ball Farm
Riley Ball reports that Frank Price, a young farm hand at the M. F. Ball farm southwest of town, vanished after asking about horses and leaving with his gun. Two hours passed before Ball found his pocketbook missing, leading to suspicion Price may have run off with $62.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Price
M. F. Ball
Riley Ball
Price
Ball
Farmers Institute in Nevada February Meeting Program
The Thea Farmer's Institute for Story county will be held at the courthouse in Nevada February 8 and 9. Secretary George C. White arranged an excellent program with entries for Farmers Wives and prizes for bread and butter. The schedule covers talks by D. L. Lang and Dr. J. H. McNeil, demonstrations by Miss Witter and Miss Rausch, and sessions on butter, cattle feed, soil fertility, beef production, and rail relations. The article also notes a Cedar Rapids Republican summary: the government wins its second trust case against beef packers, affirming federal power to prevent combinations in restraint of trade and potential jail for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F W Bechley
F. H. McCall
Miller
Cedar Rapids
Frances Stewart
Webster City
Proctor
Stewart
Thea Farmer’s Institute For
Story County
Court House
Nevada
George C. White
Farmers’ Wives Association
United States Supreme Court
Northern Securities
Beef Trust
United States
Grosscup
Chicago
Grossecup
Supreme Court of
Illinois
Farmer Quits Smoking After Fifty Seven Years
Farmer Corntasses and Longjaw discuss quitting smoking after decades with one saying he threw away his pipe this morning. The exchange captures a humorous folk moment about breaking a long habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longjaw
Puck
Parriott and McDonald Wed in Ames Parsonage
Ray R. Parriott and Joana McDonald married January 29 at the U B parsonage in Ames. The groom is known as an honest industrious young man and the bride as an accomplished young lady. They grew up in Story county and will reside in Martin county Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Ames
Ray R. Parriott
Joana McDonald
Story County
Martin County
Minnesota
Library Notes on Visitor Count and New Book Box
City librarian notes show 155 visitors last Saturday. Josiah Flynt's Tramping with Tramps is a popular non-fiction read. A large box of books opened will be displayed for circulation at the loan desk.
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Josiah Flynt
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W. J. Lemmons
Iowa
G. I. Christie
Farmers’ Institute
Ida Grove
R. E. Blackwood
Batt
Tarrytown, N. Y
Effie White
Storms
Mrs. Storms
L. C. Burnett
Nebraska
Dr. Storms
Waterloo
W. H. Stevenson
Shermandoah
Farmers’ Institute of
Page County
Morris Marston
Prof. Holden
Mr. Reinbot
Mt. Ayr
Ringgold County
Academy of Science
Grinnell
Miss Dickerson
Des Moines
Miss Pike
Pommel
Pence James
Episcopal Church
Proudfoot
Proudfoot & Bird
Prof
Marston
Ed Sherman
Washington, D. C
Hamilton County
Mont
The
Valley Republican
McNeil
Lilly Spray
Minnie Roberts
Olive Wilson Curtiss
the Savery
R. W. Crum
J. B. Neely
Mertie Person
Tom Burke
A. J. Dickey
L. H. Pammel
J. B. Weems
W. A. Tener
Mt. Vernon
NEW Armory
Osteopaths
Central Iowa
Beckley
Guthrie Center
Stevens
Humboldt
Dysart
Probst
Ogden
McAlpin and Johnson
Burkhart
W.M. Rumbaugh
D E. McAlpin
B. Miller
C. W. Johnson
Co Sien Vce
C. H. Spencer
Muci
C. M. Proctor
Young Parmer
Parmer's Institute
D. L. Lang
J. H. McNeil
Veterinary Department
Prof. McKay
W. J. Rutherford
U. S. Department of Agriculture
A. L. Ames
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Department of Soils
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