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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
7
A farmer showcases two S. H. C. Gasoline Engines and various I. H. C. and I. H. C. gear that enhance water supply, cream and butter making, feeding, cider, wood cutting, and manure spreading. The equipment promises higher yields, broader fields, and a superior home life, urging readers to consult an I. H. C. agent for literature.
Des Moines sent a booster train to northwest Iowa to promote wholesale trade. Webster City welcomed the delegation with a parade and reception. A Des Moines paper claimed the Northwestern Shoe factory would move there, risking Webster City's major employer. Des Moines does things.
The Ringling Brothers have risen to dominance among tent shows, rivaling Harvester giants as they present European features this year. Highlights include Schuman horses from Berlin and Frankfort trained by Albert Schuman, famed for amassing wealth through performances. The act features fifteen animals hidden in beer wagons, drinking from kegs, and performing in barrels.
A week of ideal corn weather boosted crop conditions with rapid growth and cleaner fields. Early southern corn tops knee high and likely to be laid by next week as temperatures stayed above 90 with abundant sun and below normal rainfall. Small grains and pasturage show strong growth while clover hay harvest begins. expected yields vary by region. The piece also recounts a historical note on a safe and sane Fourth of July from 1810 and includes an advertisement offering a No-Drip coffee strainer and Dr Shoop Health Coffee coupon.
Green and Son announce the Green Cafe and Bakery will not serve meals and will be closed all day on the fourth. News note indicates temporary closure for that date.
On June 22 1910 Parley Sheldon was appointed administrator of the Henry D Bryant deceased estate by the District Court of Story county Iowa. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court and indebted persons must make payment to the administrator.
A satirical piece arguing that businessmen should advertise regardless of fear cost or failure. It mocks excuses such as tradition, expense, past failure, or ignorance and warns against avoiding action just to dodge risk or criticism.
Ringling Bors big circus will perform twice in Des Moines on Thursday July 14 showcasing a lavish parade and a famed European company of artists and a large menagerie. The article recalls the brothers’ humble beginnings in Baraboo Wisconsin on April 8 1883 and traces their rise to the world’s greatest amusement enterprise built on talent and upright public conduct.
A Milner Georgia reader quotes ten doctors failing to help her husband with heart trouble. After using Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine, he improved from the start, later serving the North Georgian Conference in 1904. She urges others to try the medicine and return empty bottles if no benefit.
Judge Prouty, a millionaire lumber dealer, spent five thousand dollars in his primary for the congressional nomination. If that amount matches his typical primary outlay, and he must recoup it in four years in office, he would need to serve four more years to break even. He reportedly spent more than any other Iowa candidate in the primary.
A women’s health and beauty pitch claims constipation and kidney poisons mar complexion. Electric Bitters are praised to regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves brighten eyes and improve skin. Sold for 50 cents at druggists with a note to Howard Adams for fireworks.
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