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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1912

Page

5

Prospective Ames Extension Head Yet to Be Named

No successor chosen for Prof Holden as head of the Ames Extension Department following his resignation. About twelve candidates are listed, with Prof A V Storm viewed as the leading contender due to experience and familiarity with the department. The state board of education committee handles the selection and reorganizing process, with a formal announcement expected.

A. V. Storm Ames Holden State Board of Education

Stayner resigns Extension Department post for Holden campaign

Mr George FE Stayner resigns as secretary of the Extension department at the college and will serve as secretary of the Holden campaign committee with offices in Des Moines. He has worked with Prof Holden in the Extension department. no replacement named. Miss Florence Salmon visited friends from Newton.

George FE. Stayner State Board of Education Oance Dex Moines Holden Observatory Building Des Moines Stayner Prof. Holden

Good Cooking At The College Contests In Bread Making

The article describes a college event where teams compete in bread making. It lists participants including Clarinda and Vae Bborh, mentions a state head contest and five teams of three members each with named participants and roles. The tone reflects a school competition feature.

Death of Harry Lockridge Will

Harry Lockridge Will died Monday at his Salina Kansas home aged 18 years 5 months and 29 days He was the son of Mr and Mrs Lee A Will His funeral is planned for Friday from the Lockridge home to Nevada Representatives and many friends express sympathy

Harry Lockridge Lee Salina Kansas Will Lockridge Nevada

Breakdown Delays The Times Printing Today

A breakdown and the Times delayed this morning. Through Mr Conaway of the Intelligencer, we hope to publish the Times on the rural routes on time.

Times Conaway Intelligencer

Morning and Evening Services at First Congregational Church

Morning service with sermon and 11 00 o clock. In the evening Mr Minchin begins a series of six illustrated lectures on the Use of Christ. Slides from the famous Tissot paintings and faithful color reproductions. Lectures helpful to teachers of the scriptures.

Minchin Christ Tissot

Get your calendar pads at the Times office.

Calendar pads are offered at the Times office with a note to pickup starting today. Availability and pricing details are limited to in person inquiries.

Times Office

Len Morris Injured in Livery Stable Accident

Len Morris of East Main Street livery stable was seriously injured last night when his cutter hit a barn door. He was thrown from the vehicle and confined to his Lone Duff Avenue home with serious injuries.

Len Morris East Main Street Len

Priscilla Sewing Society Volunteers for Mrs Thompson

The Priscilla club became a sewing society at Alumni hall and hemmed table cloths napkins and three comforts for Mrs Thompson to aid her in resuming housekeeping after her baptism of fire. The office displays art calendar pads for sale.

Priscilla Club Alumni Hall

A Hero in a Lighthouse

S Donahue of Le Haven Michigan a Civil War captain kept a lighthouse and averted wrecks yet nearly faced disaster himself. He credits Electric Bitters for kidney trouble chills and improved sight at seventy and claims lasting relief from dyspepsia indigestion and liver and kidney issues at 50 cents.

S. Donahue le Haven Mich

Frightful Polar Winds Rally Against Fragile Skins

A fragmented ad-like notice touts Buckle’s Arnica Salve for skin healing and relief from burns boils sores and cuts. It claims fast smoothing effects and lists a price of 681 cents at druggists, amid weathered prose about harsh winds.

House Cleaning Time Advertises Vacuum Service

An old advertisement offers vacuum cleaning, carpet cleaning, draperies, and liners with ready attention. It promotes health through Chamberlain's Tablets for sick headaches from stomach disorders, citing Mrs A Rabet and local sellers.

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