Ames Loses Two Games to Missouri in Columbia
The U S C basketball team lost two games in Missouri. In the first contest Ames led 24 all, but Missouri pulled away to win 25 to 24 after an extra period. The second game ended 15 to 10 in favor of Missouri as Ames fought hard but could not convert enough shots.
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Ames
Missouri
Basket Balleam
Missouri Vigers
Columbia
Stres
Ames Boys
Greene
Capt. Parker
Beli
Suodzrassa
Biz Missouri
Dalbey
King
A. Columbia
S. C
Art Reasoner Wins Fast Match at Scenic Theater
Art Reasoner of Ames defeated Robert Odell of Denver in a three fall wrestling match at the Scenic Theater Friday evening. Odell won the first fall in eleven minutes with a full nelson, Reasoner captured the next two falls in thirty seven minutes and a quick ninety seconds with a namimer lock. The pair agreed to a rematch in two weeks, drawing local appetite for another fast contest.
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Scenic Theater
Art Reasoner
Ames
Robert Odell
Denver
Colorado
Odell
Reasoner
Nelson
Sis
Basketball Team Robbed at Missouri Campus
Ames players reported theft during a game at the University of Missouri in Columbia last week. A small hand grip containing about 75 dollars, watches, stick pins, fountain pens and other valuables vanished from a dressing room locker. Authorities pursued leads but have not recovered the items.
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University of Missouri At Columbia
Ames
Missouri University
Ames Five Beats Drake Bulldogs On Drake Floor
Ames five defeated Drake 25 to 5 in Des Moines after two tough games in two days. Havens led Drake with fast jumper play while Ames relied on team defense and solid shooting to secure the win. Key stars included Colville for Drake and Maas Found for Ames with Chappel adding solid free throws.
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Drake
Colville
Athetes
Ap Lo
Ames
Hans” Phild
Maas
Fiund
Bisse
Chappel
Natbey
King
Ait
Nebraska
Lure of the Law Signals Costly Rural Litigation
An essay notes the American habit of suing as a social measure of importance. It cites a neighbor state estate valued at 14 thousand dollars at death, with rival claimants in a multiyear dispute shrinking the estate to about 25 thousand dollars. The piece warns such litigation is a costly misallocation of resources.
Clyde Williams Goes East for Rules Committee Meeting
Dr. Clyde Williams departed Saturday night for New York to attend the annual meeting of the intercollegiate football rules committee of which he is a member. He plans several days in the East visiting major universities and inspecting their gymnasiums for pointers on equipment for the new Ames gym.
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Clyde Williams
New York
East
Ames
House Cleaning Time Ad Offers Vacuum Service
Vacuum Cleaner Co advertises cleaning carpets rugs and draperies with immediate attention. Phone 5021 is provided for service inquiries and scheduling.
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Vacuum Cleaner
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted For Cold Cure
A remedy praised for curing colds claims world wide reputation and reliability. Sold by T. J. Loughran and JL. M. Bosworth. 37-1m
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T. J. Loughran
JL. M. Bosworth
L. M. Bosworth
Yeoman Installation of 1912 Officers
The Yeoman installed officers for 1912 at the regular meeting Saturday evening January 20. Foreman S Champaugh Master of Ceremonies O Hagan. Corresponding Secretary Ada Miller Matron of A Jessie Miller Chaplain Nanecy Akin Overseer K T Adams Lady Rowena Anna Hagen Lady Rebecca Mary Adams Watchman Nellie Anderson Sentinel Dolly Loving.
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Yeoman
Foreman—S. Champaugh
O. H. Hagen
S. Ada Miller
Jessie Miller
Nanecy Akin
K. T. Adams
Rowena
Anna Hagen
Rebecca
Mary Adams
Nellie Anderson
Sentinel
Dolly Loving
Special 1.00 flyer for Register and Leader sale
The Register and Leader offers a $1.00 subscription through May 15 with a larger Sunday paper for 50 cents more. Includes a big state news page and primaries coverage. Pay the publisher or send payment to the Register and Leader in Des Moines Iowa.
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Register and Leader
Des Moines
Iowa
Public sale move prompts relocation to Ames II farm
D Iden advertises a public sale at his farm on the Boone county line eight miles northwest of Ames. He will move to Ames so his children can benefit from the schools. The Times welcomes such families to our home.
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D. Iden
Boone County
Ames
the Times
Jamesons to Move from Cupps Cottage March First
The Jameson family living in a Duff avenue cottage will relocate March first to the Baker property on Douglass. Their current home was sold to Mrs. Akin of Brookfield Missouri.
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Jameson
Cupps
Duff Avenue
Baker
Douglass
Mrs. Akin
Brookfield
Missouri
The Worlds Greatest Remedy Impassioned Claim by Mason
Mr 8S P Mason of Markle writes of twenty five years in the drug business praising Warner's White Wine of Tar as a cure for asthma throat and fung trouble. He cites James Ledbetter as a prior customer cured by one bottle and urges wider knowledge of the remedy.
Moons of the Universe and Mars Satellites
The Philadelphia Public Ledger cites estimates that the solar system hosts twenty five moons besides Earths. Mars has two confirmed moons while Jupiter eight Saturn ten Uranus four and Neptune one. Some early figures compare Luna to Earth noting Moon is about one forty ninth Earth size and about one eighty fourth Earth weight.
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Mars
Jupiter
Saturo
Neptune
Philadelphia Public Ledger
tYio Miles
Jarditer
Thupomtede
Queen Lone
Ganemede
Titian
Saturn
Netture
Finnshes
Earth
Luna
General Scott Banquet Dish Represents States
General Scott attended a banquet where each state offered a characteristic dish. Pennsylvania contributed sauer kraut, and Scott quipped about writing it with tears in his eyes. The anecdote links to his famed hasty plate of soup and the nickname Marshal Turenne from Rev Dr Smith Pyne. Merian Gouveneur memoir.
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General Scott
Union
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Scott
Marshal Turenne
Smith Pyne
Dr. Pyne
Ole Bull
Merian Gouveneur
Blackjacks and the birth of jackboots in English lore
The London Globe reports that early wines and ales were carried in leather skins called blackjacks. Made from a single tanned hide and lined with pitch, these unbreakable vessels influenced fashion and language, inspiring the term jackboots worn by Cavaliers.
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England
London Globe
The Seeing Eye observation of a lifelong farmer
A Detroit News reflection describes a farmer who has lived on one farm for fifty years yet sees each day as new. He knows every rod of land and his animals, but a sunrise or sunset remains a daily miracle, illustrating the seeing eye in ordinary life.
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Detroit News
Not What He Expected Darling
The exchange scenes a troubled man named George and a woman named Darling. She reveals her father threatens to send her to a brain specialist, hinting at emotional or social pressures surrounding their relationship.
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George
Bostos
Iron vessel pegs mark vintners sales in London under King John
In medieval London during King John’s reign every vintner was required to hang an iron vessel outside his shop with pegs showing different sold quantities.
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London
Prediction Quip Cited In Morning Papers
A witty remark attributes a wife’s curling hair to foresight from morning papers. The speaker calls self clever for predicting beauty at night based on headlines. The line plays on newspaper inevitability and humorous self‑confidence.
Quote on Self Judgment Sparks Reflection
A concise musing states that every man bears a personal fight to judge only himself. The line emphasizes inner accountability and restraint in judging others.
Ft D 0 M S S Timetable Reads Early 1911 Transit Hours
The timetable lists arrivals and departures for Ft. Dodge, M and S and Ames services. It notes morning starts from Boone, Des Moines Sunday runs, and Des Moines to Ames Saturday night trains. Ames streetcars run Duff Avenue from 6 45 a m to 10 20 p m with half hour intervals. All trains daily and corrected May 8 1911.
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Boone
Kelley
Boone &Ft. Dodge
Des Moines
Ames
Ames College
Duff Avenue
Celle
College
Downtown
West Gate
W. L. Perk
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R. F. Taaffe Prandec
Snodgrass
Chapper
R. G. Mueller King
Ll. G
Dalby
Pfand
Parker
Taaffe
Dalby S
Nernet
F. Groves
Taatte Pfund Snodgrass
Chappel K. OG
Muelies
Conkht
Pfund
Groves
Mueller
Muelier
Amies
Armory Building
Drake Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Havens
Alle
Nel Nuneh
Plas
Janeing
Mariche
Anes Poys
Heferee
Mike” Hyland
Rogers
Sprinfield
Neiman
LURE
America
Citizens Lumber Co
Jamesons
The
Times Advertisers
Moons OF the
Semmons Dry Goods Store
Haverly Transfer
H. L. Moon Lumber Co
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