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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
3
Miss Lizzie Corbin works at the post office as Uncle from Japan dates loom. Socials at Judisch and Embree households, barber shop sale, dinners, illnesses and recoveries, property rentals, minstrel plans for Jan 28, church sermons, and various local goings on in Ames Story county with notices of marriages anniversaries and civic affairs.
Sunday services at the Methodist Episcopal Church include morning and evening preaching by Pastor Charles Lyman Nye. Morning topic Scriptural Holiness and evening Christianity Proven by Testimony. Announcement made Sunday on possible continuation of the current special meeting. Also note standard Sabbath services and an invitation to attendees. plus advertisement for straw purchase and local store offerings.
The text notes dogs resist stairs due to foreleg weakness, foxes climb high, rats and guinea pigs swim but do not climb, bears climb small but large bears stay ground, cats descend tail-first then jump, wild cats run down trunk head first, leopards climb less than domestic cats, and tigers and lions avoid climbing possibly due to fear of fall from weight.
Winnie Virginia resident Mrs N A Webster reports that Dr King’s New Life Pills completely cured two years of chronic headaches. The remedy also eases headaches, constipation and biliousness. 25 cents at L M Bosworth’s drug store. Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin also sold there to sweeten breath.
The Nevada county school officers meet February 8 1902 at 1 30 p m in the court room to discuss free text books teacher problems school apparatus consolidation uniformity of books new library law and improving educational conditions Supt L B Carlisle urges officers to attend and elect capable officers F E Hansen county superintendent urges a yearly educators revival Also Dr King s New Discovery praised for coughs colds and lung issues with trial bottles offered by L M Bosworth 50c and 100 bottles
The P. E. O. Society is completing arrangements for a concert of the highest order to be given in February under the direction of Miss Genevieve Westerman. Further announcement will be made later. Use White Pearl flour, best on earth at J. B. Kooser & Co.'s.
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