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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1905

Page

4

Ames Bride Rose Goble Marries James Roy Bradley

The marriage of Rose Goble to James Roy Bradley occurred Thursday evening at 9 oclock at the home of Mr and Mrs H S Goble 823 Kellogg street Ames with immediate family present Rev H D Herr officiating A pink and green decor luncheon followed with out of town guests Miss Sadie Goble Spencer Iowa Mrs E Bradley and daughter Lois Virginia City Montana The couple are well known in Ames society and business circles.

Goble Kellogg Street Rose James Roy Bradley H. D. Herr Sadie Goble Spencer Iowa E. [. Bradley Lois Virginia City Montana Ames Tilden Bros. Store Ruth Axtell Newton City Munn Mrs. Willianna Jefferson Parley Sheldon Des Moines Polk County Democratic Club Savery Gov. Folk Missouri Stephen Loughran Methodist Hospital Ben Edwards Dedham Carroll County Smith Clara Aplin Morris Aplin Cambridge C. A. Aplin Jake Tedrow Deadwood S. D J. B. Kooser Mr. T Nate Tedrow Boone

Kansas City St Joe Excursion Special Coach Coming

A Chicago Great Western Bay excursion rail trip to St. Joe and Kansas City with return on July 12 runs as a popular special coach and sleeping car service. Tickets cost three dollars for the round trip and are valid two days. Information from KE. J. Sawyer City Ticket Agent at 514 Walnut St., Des Moines, Iowa.

Kansas City St. Joe Chicago Great Western Ba Y KE. J. Sawyer City Ticket Agt Walnut St Des Moines Iowa

Numerous visits mark Ames Fourth celebration week

H. F. Bishop arrives from Nevada while Tom Fenton visits from Chicago for the Fourth. Local residents host guests from Boone to Newton and Des Moines to Denver, with several families traveling to Mason City,Renwick, Lake Okoboji, and Spencer for holiday gatherings and engagements.

Flour in China: Diverse flours shown by Chinese cook

A Philadelphia Bulletin description recounts a Chinese cook presenting multiple flours, including lentil and almond, and over fifty Chinese flours made from peas, potatoes, millet, coconuts, and more. He notes China eats no bread and rejects wheat flour as useless.

China Philadelphia Bulletin

NUMBERING THE PEOPLE AT THE ROOT OF CENSUS BEGINS

In 1753 a proposal to count the people and record marriages births and deaths plus alms recipients was introduced by Thomas Potter. Critics warned it threatened liberty and could invite oppression but the bill passed the Commons and was rejected by the Lords. The first census of England and Wales occurred in March 1801.

Thomas Potter David Thornton York City Matthew Ridley Commons Lords England and Wales

Party trip to Portland via Denver Salt Lake Calgary

Miss Rutherford joins a party traveling by road to Portland with a route through Denver and Salt Lake. They will return by the Canadian Pacific. Mrs Rutherford plans to leave at Calgary to visit her brother Al and his family near Olds, Alberta, about fifty miles north.

Jennie Christ Portland Mrs. White of Hurley David Denver Salt Lake Canadian Pacific Miss Rutherford Calgary Olds Alberta

Vine Covered Buildings and the Beauty of Architecture

The piece argues that vines should not engulf entire buildings, especially beautiful churches, as the incomplete aspiration of vines enhances beauty. It contrasts American neglect with English taste and cites Boston and a few communities as exceptions.

England Boston Garden Magazine

Science crank pledges brain bequest to college

In a dialogue the speaker insists he has no fortune but will leave his brain to the college for dissection after death. The alienist reassures the man that such a bequest, however small, will be appreciated and gratefully received by the faculty.

A Matter of Change

A brief exchange notes personal transformation after stopping drinking. Spawager observes change in Markley while Markley comments on increased savings and better finances.

Markley Philadelphia Press

The Giant's Staircase near Cork

The Giant's Staircase is a geological curiosity near Cork featuring sixteen uniform knobs projecting from a cliff face. Readers have long called this ascent and its stepping projections the Giants Staircase, forming a stair like sight along the rock wall.

Cork

David Brainard Expelled From Yale During Great Awakening

In a Longmeadow talk on David Brainard the expulsion from Yale was recounted. Brainard, a contemporary of Jonathan Edwards, entered Yale in 1739 and was expelled in his junior year after being found to have alleged a tutor had no more religion than a chair.

David Brainard Yale Longmeadow Yale College Brainard Jonathan Hdwards

Consoling Exchange Over Marriage Motives

In a Detroit Journal item, a man questions if his father assumed a marriage motive of money. She replies she convinced him otherwise, and the father retorts that lacking money shows a lack of sense.

Detroit Journal

The Inventor of Today Message

Quote from St. Louis Republic praising the modern inventor as the one who leaps to eminence and fortune, replacing old romance with bold drive and practical achievement.

St. Louis Republic

Not Wasted. Mistress-You Ruined That Terrapin Last Night

A fragment notes a tense exchange about a terrapin mishap. The speaker relies on Ellen to defend that nothing was wasted as the creature was eaten in the kitchen per the Life quote.

Ellen

Letter Says A Friend Should Never Seal A Note

A brief guidance note states that a letter sent by a friend should never be sealed, underscoring open communication and trust in correspondence.

Reason for Marriage in Gateway Magazine Quote

A quotation from Gateway Magazine notes Patience questions a marriage motive. Patrice replies the husband’s wealth was the reason, prompting Patience to call it an excuse rather than a genuine reason.

Patience Patrice Gateway Magazine

Charity Deeds Lose Value When Pride Outshines Service

Quotation attributed to Hutton notes that charity boasting undermines true virtue, claiming public displays erode the essence of benevolent acts and reduce them to pride and ostentation.

Hutton

Ancient Greeks Use Water Telegraphs For Military Signaling

A Grecian general named Aineas devised a water telegraph using two identical earthen vessels with corks and divisions marked with sentences. Signal begins with matched torches, then senders lower a torch to start the timing, receivers read the aligned division to receive the message.

Aineas Aristotle

Children’s Answers quotation humor from a school scene

A quotation from the book Children’s Answers prompts a joke about miracles and lies. In one anecdote a Scotch dominie asks why God does not strike all liars dead and a pupil replies there would be nobody left.

America

Blacksmiths and Machines in Horseshoe Making

The shift to machine made shoes sparked a blacksmith strike as it reduced costs. Machines produced cheaper shoes, prompting more frequent horse shoeing. Despite the strike, blacksmiths ultimately faced little to no loss of work as the industry adapted.

Three Reasons Not to Play Cards in Railroad Car

An Irish man declines a money game in a railroad car saying he has no money. He offers three reasons but the dealer interrupts after the first, dismissing the rest.

Mean Trick Texts Wife About Husband’s Money

Chicago Tribune notes a petty scam where a person asks a husband for funds by waking him after he sleeps and feigning business trouble. The line reflects a sly confidence scheme framed as a lark.

Chicago Tribune

Retraction noted in a sharp marital exchange

A brief quoted exchange shows a wife denouncing claim of driving her crazy and a husband meekly conceding. The dialogue, attributed to New York Press, reflects domestic tension.

New York Press

Piano Sale Offers Bargains Galore In June

The sale features 12 pianos on the floor with prices such as an almost new piano for 185, three pianos at 210, and other bargains against values of 275 to 350. Organs priced from 12 and up. All must be sold during June.

Ames Story County

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