Ames Public Schools Month Report 1905
The Ames Public Schools monthly report for the month ending March 3 1905 notes attendance and punctuality records by room at Central South Side and Beardshear. It highlights 319 pupils with perfect attendance or no absence or tardiness, urges daily attendance, praises Women's Club and Relief Corps for presenting a 12 foot flag to the South Side and hints at a forthcoming flag for Beardshear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Howard
Central
Relief Corps
Women’s Club
Proper Treatment of Pneumonia
Pneumonia is dangerous and a physician should be called. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as warding off pneumonia from colds and used by doctors with good results. Dr. W J Smith of Sanders Alabama endorses its use in pneumonia. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. J. Smith
Sanders, Ala
Great
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Relief Claim
If troubled with weak digestion belching or sour stomach use Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and you will get quick relief. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Annals Wanderings on Migrations of Animals
The piece notes migrations in nature with examples from mice rats reindeer and lemmings. It recalls Perth shire mouse invasions and describes rat migrations from northern Scandinavia while outlining lemming journeys to sea and death. It ends with Buddhist relics and Shoay Dagon temple in Rangoon and offerings to the reclining Buddha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perthshire
Scandinavia
London
Shoay Dagon
Rangun
Venice
New York Tribune
Detecting cotton in worsted fabrics and shoddy blends
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter explains how cotton adulteration appears in worsted cloths. It details identifying cotton threads, mixing with wool and shoddy, and a chemical test using caustic soda to confirm cotton content, noting feel and texture cues for shoddy detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
The Authors' Recipe Book Scheme In Autograph Fund Raising
Laurence Hutton recalls a clever idea from a western town woman raising funds for a public library. She planned to publish The Authors' Recipe Book with favorite dishes and methods from authors. One contributor offered a dangerous culinary prank using a marshmallow plug and a lamp to create an edible hot treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Hutton
Massive Reclining Buddha Statue Dominates Rangoon
In Rangoon Burma the colossal 200 foot reclining Buddha dominates Shwedagon Pagoda area beside the gold covered Shwedagon stupa. The statue illustrates Buddhist aims to imitate Buddha’s perfection through discipline and mindfulness in daily life.
Bulging Gun Barrels and Cement Exposition Details
A letter reports bulged gun barrels from snow dirt and sand incidents with a warning not to shoot obstructions. The Cement Users Convention adjourned with officers elected and committees named to address insurance rates and standard cement sidewalk specs. Proceedings featured extensive block machinery exhibits and papers on curing, costs, ornamental work, and cement culverts. The Iowa Engineer was named the association official organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacks
Uncle Dan
Cement Users’ Convention
R. G. Coutts
Grinnell
L. L. Bingham
Estherville
Geo. H. Carson
Oshaloosa
I. A. Williams
Ames
T. R. Riggs
Centerville
Engineering
O. A. Miracle
Minneapolis
Northwestern Association of Cement Users
W. J. Scoutt
Chicago
James Wimmer
Perry
A. O. Tabor
Waterloo
H. A. Low
Lake City
T. H. MacDonald
Iowa State Highway Commission
A. Marston
Engineering Experiment Station
State College
Lowa
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Ames Public Schools
Ereby
F. E. Kine
Earl
Clara A. Boss
Prinereewee
Kittie M. Howard
e—Elizabeth Baker
Estelle McCormick
Kathryn Fenton
Eee
Myrtle Lanning
Lovira Watson
Nellie D. Cole
Tee
Blanche McLeod
Siu Bedbase Acseeuessee Eer
South Side
Alice J. Robinson
Prin
Ruth A. Bowen Eveeeeae
Minnie R. Rice
Margaret W. Sowers
Nee
Nc. Pecages Dearte
Cees Deuss
Beardshear
Myrtie Lockwood
Mary B. Bates
Carolyn Cox
Edna G. Hathaway
Ecevesceresensgic
Evcees Eesseers
Lciek Ke
America
South
Atlanta, GA
Annals’ Wanderings
Hutton
Burma
Buddha
Colombo
Ceylon
Kobe
Japan
Orient
Mr. Kipling
Mandalay
Rhodes
Shong Dagon
Judisch Bros
Reliable Rug Co
Loziers
J. N. Fowler
Ames, Lowa
Kansas City Southern Railway
Kansas City
Gulf
H.D. Dutton
Trav
G. Warner
G. P
T. A
Kansas City, Mo
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