High School Commencement Activities and Related Notices
The article reviews the final high school commencement program at the Armory with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. W. L. Fowle, the class day program, and next events including Dr Joseph Fort Newton’s address and diploma presentations. It notes staff plans, summer trips, and details of automobile license issuance and preparations for 30 000 licenses by July 4 under the new tax law.
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Joseph Fort Newton
Cedar Rapids
Armory
A. B. Noble
Board of Education
Methodist
Methodist Church
W. L. Fowle
God
Des Moines
Hayward
Secretary of State
Irish mail hand cars only three dollars at Perrys
Local ad notes Irish mail hand cars priced at 3.00 with Perry's store promotion. Purchase subject to available stock and local sale terms.
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Perrys
Forty Nine Automobiles Sold Daily in Iowa Reach New High
Iowa records show 4 223 automobiles purchased since Jan 1 1911 with an outlay near 3 278 400 dollars. In 1910 there were 10 412 new auto licenses issued, and current year projections suggest the total state licenses will exceed that. The state license total stands at 28 012 cars valued at about 22 409 600 dollars, indicating rising auto wealth in the state.
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Iowa
Hayward
Auto Department
Secretary of State
Four wheel wagons sale at Perrys special price
Local ad notes bed wagons offered at 39 cents currently at Perrys with a promotional price for a limited time. The terse line hints at a catalog listing or flyer item from a small hardware or general store.
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Perrys
New Discovery Helps Newark Man Fight Lung Disease
James B. Mershon of Newark New Jersey credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after eight months of illness from lung hemorrhages. He reports its strong relief for weak lungs stubborn coughs and other lung troubles and notes a trial bottle is available free with guaranteed druggist support.
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James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
Dr. King
No drip coupon offered by Dr. Shoop
Ladies can request a No drip coupon privilege from Dr. Shoop Racine Wis no money needed. Send name and address to receive the coupon and a free brief book about Health Coffee a close imitation of real coffee made from toasted grains malt and nuts. Sold by J J Grove.
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Dr. Shoop
J. J. Grove
Union Endeavor movement convention address to be delivered
Rev. J. T. Houser speaks in Jefferson today delivering the district convention address for the Union Endeavor movement. The event recalls last year’s convention held in the same city.
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J. T. Houser
Jefferson
Union Endeavor Movement
Local Iowa State grads named for future posts across states
An incomplete list from Iowa State College shows graduates headed to new jobs. Dairy, agronomy, electrical, civil, and veterinary men will take positions in Nebraska, Ohio, Ames, Boone, Huxley, and the Philippines, with others to follow.
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Iowa State College
Charles Beardshear
P. E. Crowley
Carlyle Campbell
Wayne
Neb
E.P. Farnsworth
Toledo
Ohio
Ohio Dairy Company
Murl McDonald
Agronomy
W. D. Cameron
Schenectady
General Electric Company
R. A. Blair
R. A. Blair of the Civil Engineering Department
Ames
Ballard
Sibley
Iowa
A. J. Beverly
Stratford
R. F. Brown
F. L. Buck
Boone
Oscar Freed
Huxley
L. M. McElyea
Phillipines
Robert Ricketts
Chardan
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Comfort
After taking Dr King’s New Life Pills you can expect relief from constipation and indigestion and a restored appetite. The pills regulate stomach liver and bowels and bring renewed strength and energy to the body. Only 26c at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Chicago Record-Herald Green Sheet Expands to Daily Sports
The Chicago Record-Herald adds a daily four page green sheet devoted entirely to sports news. It features expanded staff and telegraphed national coverage in baseball football racing boxing golf tennis and more with reliable reporting and illustrations.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Sunday
Record-Herald
Chicago
Card of Thanks for burial tribute from Sunny South
At the burial of our father Dr. B. A. Knapp a cross entwined with white roses lilies of the valley and ferns was received. A purple ribbon bore the words The Sunny South breathes a benison and blessing.
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8. A. Knapp
Benison
Foley's Kidney Remedy for Chronic Kidney and Bladder Trouble
A healing remedy marketed for chronic kidney and bladder issues. It aims to regulate and control kidney and bladder action, offering strengthening and bracing effects. For sale by all druggists.
Week proves ideal for farm work despite high winds
For the week ending May 28 1911 the period was favorable for crops with temperatures 6 to 10 degrees above normal. Rain was light to moderate with showers early and late. crops showed unprecedented growth as temperatures topped 90 degrees Wednesday through Friday. Corn stands and cultivation are good though worm damage on sod land requires replanting. Winter wheat heads in southern counties while hay yields fall short. potatoes grow fast but face bug damage. fruit and gardens show promise. Two and four wheel baby go carts at Perrys, get the price.
Dr Shoop Restorative for weak nerves and stomachs
A vintage health note credits Dr Sheep for identifying weak inner nerves in heart stomach and kidneys and promotes Dr Shoop Restorative as addressing the illness root. Druggists report rapid popularity and urge treating the cause over symptomatic drugging. Sold by Cagwin's Drug Store.
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Cagwin’s
Triangular debating contest renewed for two years
At a gathering of Ames Drake and Grinnell representatives the Triangular debating contest compact was renewed for two years.
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Ames, Drake and Grinnell
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Ames Savings Bank
Kelly
The
Union National
Union National Bank
Cale
ANP
Ames Engineering Company Telephone
Black
E. C. Wonderlich
Main Street
Ethel Pike-Déminick
Welty Allegrette Graziose
Lemmons
Calvin Ringgenberg
Mendelssohn
Andantine
Lemare
Solo
the Lord Is
Light” Harker
Smart Eee
Miss Schreiner
Miss Stoddard
God’s Acre
Charles Scott
Rosedale
Miss
South Country
South
A. M. Mayo
Lake Charles
Toursiana
Herman Knapp
Bradford Knapp
Washington, D. C
Arthur Knapp
Louisiana
O. J. Fay
Ness
Foley
Canier Bros
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