1500 Miles In An Open Canoe Adventure Ends in Pause
Joe Giddings of Pasadena after five months attempting a cross continental trip in a 16 foot Racine canoe reached Ames for a brief visit then turned homeward discouraged yet proud of achieving feats praised by river men on the Yellowstone and Missouri rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Giddings
Pasadena
Ames
Foreman
California
Washington
Yellowstone
Columbia
Giddings
James Corwin
New Orleans
Missouri
Missippi
Mississippi
Sunny Pasadena
Columbia River
Livingston Montana
North West
America
Walter Wellman
Mr. Giddings
Bad Stomach Trouble Cured by Stomach and Liver Tablets
A Maine resident, Mrs. John Lowe of Cooper, reports two years of stomach illness ended after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. She bought twelve bottles in total and is now well. The tablets are sold by Judisch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
John Lowe
Cooper, Maine
Judisch Bros
Iowa Man in Nile Valley Cotton Venture Highlighted
The Kansas City Journal of January reports on cotton farming in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. It notes Leigh Hunt, ex-president of Iowa State Agricultural College, Ames, developing a 30 000 acre lease near the Atbara with Sloat Fassett and others, investing millions, pumping water, building a costly house, and aiming to ship cotton via Red Sea or Cape to Cairo routes.
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Kansas City Journal of
Sudan
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Nile Valley
Leigh Hunt
Sloat Fassett
Korea
Nile
Atbara
Black Nile
Egypt
Hunt
Cape-to-Cairo
Alexandria
Khartum
Nile &Red Sea
Port Sudan
Red Sea
Nubian Desert
Europe
United States
Lady Celesta to Exhibit at Ames Hotel In Room 23
The palmist and clairvoyant Lady Celesta returns to this city and will operate in room 23 at the Ames Hotel for ten days starting tomorrow. She promises to reveal life histories by peering into past present and future. Don’t miss the chance to see her.
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Lady Celesta
Tomorow
Ames Hotel
Celesta
An Insidious Danger From Kidney Trouble Warns Cure
An alarming claim warns that kidney trouble is insidious and may lead to death before awareness. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at early signs to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, promoted by J B Cagwin, a local druggist.
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Dr. Shoops
Joel BE. Cagwin
Foley
Bright
J. BE. Cagwin
J. EB. Cagwin
Deuggist
Strange sentence for murder that haunted a man for a century
A 1801 Catskills murder case led to a brutal but suspended punishment. Ralph Sutherland born 1701 in Leeds kept a hangman’s noose around his neck and returned yearly before judges to prove his crime. He died after living under the sentence past his hundredth year, the rope still encircling his throat.
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Catskills
Ralph Sutherland
Leeds
Sutherland
Catskill
Bar of Justice
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Dakotas
Bismark
North Dakota
Corwin
Yankton
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Rock Island
Omaha
Angelo Capelo
Mr. Hunt
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Cagwin’s Pharmacy
Progressive Drug Store
Ames, Iowa
Ames Plumbing & Heating Co
Main Street
Kooser
Tion
New York
Africa
United Staes
J. B. Kooser & Co
Queensware
Iowa
Mutual
H. L. Munn Lumber Co
George E. Baker
Oye
Adams
Calla
A. W. Crary, M. S
Crary’s Hardware
Boone, Iowa
B. G. Dyer, M. D
Groves
E. F. P Jsegate
Daniel McCarthy
J. Y. Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys At Law
Story County Bank
F. D. Burdick Mutual
Boone ST
Bank of Kelley Kelley
E. J. Penfield, Pres
C. L. Liverty
Cashier
M. H. Kelso
Hamilton
Margaret M. Jones
Baker’s Jewelry Store
McWilliam
Amis
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