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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1904

Page

6

College stock and corn judging courses open

Short course schools in corn and stock judging opened Monday with registration at 500, surpassing last year’s two week total. Classes cover cattle, horses, swine and sheep with experts Kennedy Curtiss Rutherford and assistants overseeing work from Iowa to Argentina. Draft horse loans and corn judging rooms fill the new pavilion as attendance grows and dairying, agronomy, and horse classes expand.

McHenry Denison Kennedy Curtiss Rutherford Messrs. Dinsmore Smith, Tellier Conover Howari Canada Mexico Argentine Republic South America Dunham Fletcher & Coleman Wayne, Ill St. Frey Ames Dakota City C. J. Hawley College Coro Iowa State

Local Nuptials And Tragic Accidents Reported In County

Story County items note Lulu Brazieton and William Way wed at Elkhart with plans to move to Ames where Way will work in an implement store. The 51st anniversary of Mr and Mrs Z Elliott is celebrated with family. they are 75 and 73. Fred Bixter leaves to work nights in Ames, Howard Banks takes his place. Roy Danskin, 16, dies after appendectomy and funeral held at Cole. A New Year accident at Andrew Hoviand home near Roland kills one child in shotgun incident as parents were away.

Wm. W. Bidstrup Miss Freda Stern Miss Stern Bidstrup Carrollton Bertha Stern Nevada Crippen Josephine Crippen New York State John Justice Payne J. F. Martin Nevada Journal Lulu Brazieton William Way Elkhart Ames Way Cambridge Phoenix Fred Bixter Northwestern Depot Howard Banks Watchman Roland New Year's Day Randall

Shaking Hands: From ancient weapon grip to modern greeting

The article traces the handshake from its origins in weapon hand grasp during truces to a customary social greeting. It notes medieval adoption, symbolic binding in contracts, and its appearance in marriage rites and religious contexts, ending with a brief nod to Richelieu goods and a catalog line.

Rome Horace Via Sacra Christendom

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