Cup shoot canceled due to low attendance and rules
The cup shoot held last Thursday failed to meet the required number of shooters. Howard Adams won with 24 of 25, but the event is shelved as the rules prevented a cup contest. Scores from seven shooters ranged up to 24, with Bob Clark recalling a possible earlier rule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Howard Adams
Bob Clark
Bob
Clark
Proper
Talbot
Loughran
Brown
Kelley
Good Shows Draw Crowded Audiences In Ames
Ames progresses as a show town with better acts booking by Manager Manning. The Wizard of Wall Street opens tomorrow at the Armory Opera House following Montana last Saturday, a high point in local theater praised for its music and comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Manning
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Montana
Armory Opera House
Des Moines
Agricultural Literature A Library Shelf List
A list of books on Agriculture newly placed at Ames Public Library includes Fungus diseases in Iowa The problem of impoverished land Buying and using fertilizer Texture of the soil The moisture of the soil and its conservation Breakfast foods Analysis conditions of 1905 Soil investigations Rusts and Insects Effect of rotation of crops Insects of Minnesota Wheat and flour investigations Manure and fertilizer Soils and fertilizer Chinch bug Soil moistures Commercial fertilizer Renovation of worn out soils Chrysanthemums Muskmelons Forcing head lettuce The cherry fruit fry Forcing of strawberries tomatoes and cucumbers spray calendar The current stem girdler and the raspberry cane maggot The ribbed cocoon maker of the apple The grape root worm The strawberry false worm and leaf roller Asparagus grape culture Seedling strawberries The apple orchard The strawberry crown girdler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Public Library
Iowa
Minnesota
For Sale 5. h yp Fees gasoline engine cheap
Classified notice from W. J. Sherk of Nevada Iowa advertising a gasoline engine for sale at a low price. The fragment lists sale as a private ad with minimal details and unclear price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J.sherk
Nevada
Iowa
Dixon and Son plan annex to Ames Laundry
Dixon and Son of the Ames Laundry will add an annex to the laundry to house new machinery and expand operations. They recently purchased the adjoining east lot and intend to remove the rear bakery, connect the buildings with an arch, and extend the facility under one roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon & Son
Ames
Ice-less ice box promises simple automatic cold storage
An illustration in Popular Mechanics shows a compact electric cooling system with a motor driven pump circulating a refrigerant through radiator like pipes. The unit is fully automatic and maintains a set cold temperature, needing little attention beyond occasional oiling. It suggests basement installation for large supplies and potential savings on ice or daily purchases.
Neglected Colds Endanger Child Life Warned by Local Ad
A newspaper notice urges vigilance against autumn and winter colds, stressing proper food, ventilation, and dry warm clothing. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective for both children and adults, noting its popularity and sales and listing Judisch Bros. as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judisch Bros
Musical Wizard of Wall Street Company at the Armory
Edwin Patterson's Musical Wizard of Wall Street company delivers harmonious numbers that elate audiences. Cow boy Girls Farmer Girls Indian Maidens Dutch Boys Irish Lads Trish Maidens and Merry Maids appear with the Ideal Beauty Chorus. The company performs Friday night February 18 at the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Patterson
Wizard of Wall Street
Jumping Off Place uses Dr King s New Discovery
Geo Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after severe coughs and consumption almost led him to despair. He reports improvement from the first bottle and full recovery after twelve bottles. Trial bottle free. 50 cents and 1 at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Geo. Moore
Grimesland N. C
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Urges Health Boost
Advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea builds up waste tissues promotes appetite improves digestion induces refreshing sleep giving renewed vigor and health. Tea or Tablets 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Wires Crossed In Ames Rink Tale At Slater News
Slater News editor Maland rewrites a Nevada skating rink incident as Ames causing public boisterousness to be punished. The piece notes misreporting and asserts boisterous behavior leads to removal rather than arrest.
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Slater News
Maland
Major Waltz
Powers
Ames
Waltz
Nevada
Ames Rink
Willie Shull funeral notice recalls Boone ties and Wyoming death
Willie Shull born July 18 1866 Oneco Illinois lived in Boone for years in the barber trade later moving to a city then spent his last years in Wyoming. He died February 6 1908 in Basin Wyoming after illness. Survived by mother two brothers Lou and Jesse and two sons Bernice and Leon. Funeral held at his mother's Boone Iowa home February 16 at 2 p.m. burial East Linwood cemetery.
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Willie Shull
Oneco
Illinois
Boone
Anna Stillwell
Bernice
Leon
Wyoming
Basin Wyoming
Lou
Jesse
Iowa
East Linwood
Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Promises Lagrippe Cure
Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as stopping coughing spells from la grippe and healing the lungs to prevent pneumonia. The genuine product is in a yellow package with no harmful drugs, and substitutes are refused. Cagwin, druggist.
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Foley
Cagwin
Franklin Township Republican Primary Election Notice
The Franklin Township Republican Primary Election will be held at Gilbert on Thursday March 5 1908 from 2 until 5 p m to elect four delegates to the county convention in Nevada on March 7 1908. M W Templeton Committeeman.
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Story County
Franklin Township
Gilbert
Nevada
Foley's Urino Laxative Promises Gentle Relief
Foley's Urino Laxative is described as an improved remedy that does not grip or nauseate and is pleasant to take. The product is guaranteed and advertised by Cagwin druggist.
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Foley
Cagwin Druggist
Health Coffee by Dr Shoop Realistic Coffee Substitute
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin presents Health Coffee a near perfect coffee imitation made from toasted cereals with malt and nuts. It contains no real coffee and can be prepared in a minute without long boiling.
Administratrix Notice for Willette S Cox Estate
The District Court of Story County Iowa has appointed Mrs. Cora M Cox as administratrix of the estate of Willette S Cox deceased. Creditors must present lawful claims for allowance to the court and those indebted must pay to the administratrix as of January 18 1908.
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District Court
Story County
Iowa
Willette S. Cox
Doctor Shoop Headache Tablets Say Pain Is Pressure
An advertisement claims headaches stem from blood pressure and congestion. It touts Dr Shoop as the inventor of a tablet that ends headache in twenty minutes by normalizing pressure. The copy uses vivid demonstrations of swelling and redness to sell the product. It lists a price of 2525 cents.
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E. Horton
East Main Street
General Hardware
Fausch Bros
Alleman
Papillion
Our State Agricultural College
Angus Cattle
J. Martin
Churdan
Cols
Silas Igo
Griff Johnson
Donhowe
Wells
H.C. Lowrey
Dixons
Slater
Jay
M. W. Templeton
Cora M,. Cox
Dr. Shoop
Joel E. Cagwin
Jodisch
Price Boc
Joel E. Cagwin Ames
Mutual
Lowa
L. A. Morris
Livrey
F. H. Waters
Bakers Jewelry Store
Ames, Iowa
G. J. Snyder
Gamble
C. W. Payne, M. D
Boone, Iowa
Boone National Bank
W. E. Harriman
Edison Phonographs
Chicago
Chamberlain
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