Glee Club Contest Amid Quiet Preparations at Ames
Members of the I B C Glee Club fretting over nerves as the first annual intercollegiate glee contest approaches. Ames, ISC, and another school vie for the trophy Victory by M Rauch. Des Moines hosts the event with high society presence and special cars for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. 8. C. Glee Club
Glee Club
Iowa
Ames
Des Moines
M. Rauch
Italy
Boston
W Stanton
Dean
C. F. Curtiss
Dean A. Marston
Alexander
Thompson
Des Moines Society
Parley Sheldon
Story County Bank
College Book Store
Foley Kidney Pills Promote Quick Relief for Kidney Ailments
Mary C. Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire reports rapid improvement after three days using Foley Kidney Pills for a rheumatic condition linked to uric acid. She says the pills freed her from pain in feet joints and back and enabled movement once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Abbott
Wolfeboro
N. H
Foley
Great Detective Burns First Case in McClure’s February
The February issue of McClure’s features the opening true detective tale by Dana Gatlin about Burns the celebrated U S detective. The first piece, How Abe Ruef Confessed, recounts the San Francisco graft prosecutions in Burns own words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Burns
Dana Gatlin
United States
Abe Ruef
San Francisco
Hugo Munsterberg
Professor Munsterberg
Edith Wyatt
Grand Musical Festivall to Des Moines Promises Star Lineup
Des Moines hosts Dr. M. L. Bartletts second annual festival in the Coliseum on April 3 4 with the Minneapolis Symphony under Emil Oberhoffer Bonci Gerville Reache Kellerman Lucille Tewksbury Genevieve Wheat Charles Hargreaves Richard Czwerwonky Carlo Fischer and others in three concerts plus a matinee. Course tickets cost 3 with first choice seats far cheaper than similar events elsewhere.
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West
Chicago
M. L. Bartlett
Coliseum
Des Moines
Iowa
America
Europe
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Emil Oberhoffer
Paderewski
Oberhoffer
Signor
Alessandro Bonci
New York
Gerville-Reache
Paris Grand Opera
Covent Garden
London
Manhattan Opera House
Melba
Mary Garden
Marcus Kellerman
Berlin Royal Opera
Lucille Tewksbury
Genevieve Wheat
Charles Hargreaves
Bostonians
Collegita Church of
Richard Czerwonky
Carlo Fischer
Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation Letter
L McConnell of Elmira New York praises Foley's Kidney Remedy describing bad kidney trouble cured by five bottles and calls it the most reliable kidney medicine she has taken. Sold by all druggists.
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Elmira
N. Y
Foley
Absent Messenger Rohner Sought After The Western Union Cash Heist
G W Price of the Western Union office received a warning about Messenger John Rohner of Hoboken New Jersey who decamped with twelve hundred cash and forty two hundred in notes on January 12. He is described as sixteen, five five or six, 110 pounds with dark hair, pale sickly appearance, slovenly, wearing a black velvet collar coat and blue shirt. He may attempt to change a hundred dollar bills to fund escape and officers warn the public to report any sighting or failed bill change and direct suspects to the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Price
Western Union Telegraph Company
John Rohner
Hoboken
N. J
Sweden
Chicago
Rohner
Fred's Sale a Hummer in Story County Jersey Hog Event
Fred's seventh annual Duroc Jersey sale drew a large crowd in Story county. Forty four head sold with an 82.45 average and the top price 210 to L C Russbotton of Elida Ohio. Some hogs shipped to Kentucky Nebraska and other distant states while many stayed in Iowa. Local buyers included Story county residents. The event featured a substantial dinner and marked a milestone for Freed's Jersey hog business.
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S. P. Freed
Duroc Jersey
Story County
L. C. Russbotton
Elida
Ohio
Kentucky
Nebraska
Iowa
Warning on Cough Remedy Use for Colds
A vintage notice urges early use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent repeated colds and harder later cures. It touts relief from painful breathing and dangerous coughs indicating congested lungs and notes the remedy is sold by all dealers.
Obituary of Mrs. Sarah A Buck with funeral details
Mrs. Sarah A Buck born Indiana May 18 1842 died January 20 1911 aged 69 years 7 days. Survived by husband A H Buck and children Bertha Langsdorff Frank Edith Buck. one brother J H Craig of Ontario. Funeral service by Rev J T Houser at the Christian church Interment Ames cemetery. Also notice of a Pythian Sisters fundraising event February 1 at Ix Hall 5 30 to 8 00 with entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Buck
Indiana
A. H. Buck
Bertha Langsdorff
Frank
Edith Buck
J. H. Craig
Ontario
Christian Church
J. T. Houser
Ames
Curtiss May Be Fair Secretary for Iowa State Board
A rumor says the Iowa legislature may authorize a 5000 dollar yearly secretary for the state fair board. Dean C. F. Curtiss could be named permanent secretary of the Iowa State Agricultural Department if the move passes, replacing John C. Simpson who has resigned to take a similar post in Minnesota. No interview with Curtiss was secured and his acceptance is unclear.
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State Fair Board
Dean Co. F. Curtiss
Iowa State Agricultural Department
John C. Simpson
Minnesota
Dean Curtiss
Hollister Tea Purifies Blood and Aids Digestion
A 19th century advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as purifying the blood strengthening the nerves regulating bowels aiding kidneys curing stomach troubles and rebuilding nervous strength after overeating. Tea or tablet 35 cents.
County Teachers Meet at Nevada in Central Meeting
The Story County Teacher's Association holds its annual central meeting at the Nevada Methodist church on February 3 and 4. Dean David E. Cloyd of Highland Park College speaks Friday evening. Saturday addresses come from Dean W. F. Barr of Drake University and Prof. Frederick E. Boulton of Iowa State University. Supt. F. A. Nims of Nevada delivers the president's address Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Teacher's Association
Methodist Church
Nevada
David E. Cloyd
Highland Park College
Nevada Commercial Club
W. F. Barr
Drake University
Frederick E. Boulton
Department of Education
Iowa State University
Supt
F. A. Nims
Fay Cord Homecoming Concert at Des Moines Coliseum
Miss Fay Cord the famed Ames soprano announces her homecoming concert program to be performed at the Des Moines Coliseum on the evening of February 9. The schedule includes a noteworthy selection titled Blue and other songs appealing to music lovers and those who know the artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Cord
Ames
Des Moines Coliseum
Miss Cord
Class Work Begins at College with New Semester
Monday marked the start of the new term as adjustments for opening are complete. Professor Knapp expects enrollment to equal last year with 75 to 80 new students. projects look bright across scholastic, social, and athletic areas. Preventics candy tablets touted as a safe cold remedy are sold by Cagwin's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patricks Day
Knapp
Cagwin’s Drug Store
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