Ames Local Mixes Housekeeping Rooms and Events
Local items note rooms to rent for light housekeeping, cigar ads, and sale notices. Community happenings include wrestling at the Armory, a Lady’s Mission event, a Washington birthday program, and remarks on local educators, church services, and a hospital stay.
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Armory Opera Haulse
Ole Hill
Ames
Paulsrud
Ep Wagner
F. J. Graves
Douglass Street
Graves
Tax Home Missionary Society
M. EB
Jennie Christ
Jeannette Jackson
Maxwell Tribune
Tribune
J. Rosier
Sam Jones
Armory
Personal Paragraphs Reflect Ames Area Social Ties
Floyd O'Brien returns from Iowa City while Miss Maude Corbin and Mrs. Frank Stults visit. Many locals host visitors from Moville Des Moines and Boone attend a funeral. Trips to Hot Springs Salt Lake City and San Antonio appear along with family greetings and civic news.
Taxes Taxes Ames Payable At Bank, Story County
A complete list of Ames vicinity taxes can be found at Story County Bank where residents can pay. Details appear in the local notice.
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Ames
Story
Card of Thanks to Friends for Bereavement Help
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement. Grateful for flowers from the C. W. E. M. Society of Ontario and the Yeoman Lodge of Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. E. M., Society of Ontario
Yeoman Lodge of
Kelley
Local notices and business moves from Ames area
The community thanks friends for support after a death, mentions Mrs Gren Suvearr. Mr and Mrs Joan SuuGart and family express gratitude. Sale offers include one pair of farm horses and a draft mare in foal. Gen J R Lincoln buys five acres near Benson land and plans a modern house this summer. Mont Gossard of the Intelligencer suffers appendicitis, Miss Jennie Williams acts as reporter. Hagerman Pass steel engraving issued by Colorado Midland Railway offered for 15 cents. Frank N Curtis sells half interest in the O K barber shop to Geo Kinztley. shop boasts modern facilities and strong barber team.
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Joseph Chitty
Fernald
Boone
W. A. Taylor
Grant Township
Howard
Washington
Stalker
California
A. E. Lucas
Bennett
Mont Gossard
the Intelligencer
Jennie Williams
Hagerman Pass
Mountain
Colorado
Colorado Midland Railway
F. L. Feakina
Fleet National Bank
Omaha
Nebd
C. H. Speers
Denver
Frank N. Curtis
O. K
Geo. Kinztley
Ames
U. K
Sex in Handwriting Curiosities Challenge Beliefs
A historical note questions handwriting as a predictor of gender, citing cases where bold firm penmanship belongs to women and delicate precise style to men. It suggests a simple experiment with twelve to twenty samples siblings, asking readers to guess author sex and noting many guesses will be wrong.
An Afghan Custom and the Bound Stranger’s Claim
An Afghan is bound by custom to shelter a stranger who crosses his shield and claims protection even at risk to his life. Yet apart from this duty he is reserved and revengeful, quick to retaliate at the first opportunity.
The One to Brag. Love of money and bragging clash
The Omaha News notes a sharpexchange about debt and pride. One man boasts he owes nothing to anyone, while another implies his bragging is for the other’s sake. The piece hints at money’s proper use aligning with virtue, contrasting greed and generosity.
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Omaha News
Fragmented OCR note hints at missing graduations
A fragmentary OCR line mentions grades and dates but is too incomplete to identify people places or events. The readable bits suggest a context of graduation or marks but no verifiable entities or actions can be determined.
Ames School District Bond Election Notice 1906
Voters will decide on issuing bonds not exceeding a stated amount to raise funds for erecting a new school and equipment in the Independent School Ames district Story County Iowa. Ballots will read Yes or No with marked words. polling at City Hall from 1 PM to 6 PM on the election day. Dated Ames Iowa May 21 1906. I J Scott Secretary.
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Fourth Ward
Neek
College
Friends Church
Arene
Hermann Knapp
Sheldon
Ames
Story
Iowa
City Hall
D. m
Board of Direct
I. J. Scott
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Tilden Stapf
Tilden Bros
Sheuerman Bros
Gem
Buster Brown
Hawes and Stetson
Washburn & Crosby
Tilden Bros. & Co
Wartecu
Queen Esther Byacinth Sale
Gen Clark
Banner Department
Mary Bates
Beardshear
Padmore
Marshalltown
Miss Bates
Ft. Dodge
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Gibson
Egypt
I. W. Smith
Holy Land
Orient
Esther Hyacinth Sale
Keepick
Clark Street
Minnie Cedargreen
American Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Glee Club
Methodist Church
J. B. Kooser
Metta Beardshear
College Hospital
J. B. Kopfer & Co
Ladies Aid Society
M. BE
C. A. Kopfer
A. Q. Adamson
Times
Relixef
Mutual Telephone Office
Binder
Burns
Hackenschmidt
A. L. Potter
L. O. Keepiox
Lizzie Allis
W. F. Swayzer
Nevada
Mr. Swayzer
Story County
Rhode Island
M. A. Cromwell
Gilbert
Laura Chapter
Magi
Mary E. Johnson
Rathbone Sisters
W. H. Nelson
Roxy's Boys of
Inve
Johnny
Oinshire
Elect
Isle of
Ax- G
Euau
Times Office
W. R
Burns—Hackenschmidt
the Armory
J. EB. Carn E . Mutual
F. M. Cronk
Clinton
Methodist
A. M. Shea
Glen
Clark
Fairbanks
Atlanta
Mr. Clark
Odd Fellows Temple
Jones Schoolhouse
W. F. McMullen
Leecing House
Westerman
Galen Tilden
Rundall
Ethel Rundall
Mabel Rundall
Rodman
KuntMan Co
Atlas
Ill
M. W. A. Club
Floyd O’brien
Iowa City
Miss Maude Corbin
Mrs
Frank Stults
Mrs. Antes
Moville
W. J. Freed
Harriman
Hampton
Billy Frye
Alba
Oklahoma
Mesdames Bates and McHose of
Bertha Northway
H. P. Wilkinson
W.T. Smith
Des Moines
T. H. Knotts
Wallace Read
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Will Thompson
Leo Armstrong
Hot Springs
Ark
Arthur McCormick
KB. A. Bare
Bare
McGarry
Orphans Home
L. M. Gibson
Ralph Graham
Oklahoma City
Myra Graham
I. F
Adams
Eagle Grove
A. Pruitt
M. Lavern Page
Beloit, Wis
Rome Simmons
J. B. Rakestraw
Kansas City
A. G. Hardin
Spencer
D. L. Parker
Oskaloosa
Chas. Potter
AJ Potter
Joseph Potter
Galesburg
W. E. Scott
Atkinson
G. A. Scott
Milwaukee
John Scott Toulon
C.C. Scott
Princet III
J Ler
M. Stalker
Irving
San Antonio
Brownsville
Swearingin
Gren Suvearr
Joan SuuGart
K Pd
J. R. Lincoln
Squaw Creek
Sex
Christian Church
Boone and
High Street
Lee
Georges & Little’s
C. E. Holmes
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