The Jumping Off Place in a Quirky Verse Row
A collage of prosaic musings and verse describes life as a game like checkers, politics by polling place routes, and a legendary athlete whose strength could outmatch rivals yet dies from a pinprick. Spring signs clash with urban trash in a humorous signoff by li C. Kegley.
Oleomargarine as a Substitute Warns Ames Reader
Professor G L McKay argues oleomargarine is fraudulently sold as butter in Iowa. He cites Chicago investigations showing high oleomargarine content, calls for sign labeling and bans in Iowa, and urges use of lard or butter for cooking given price and quality differences.
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G . Ll. McKay
Iowa State College
Ames Times
Iowa
Ames
France
Mike Mourier
Chicago
Philadelphia “Times
Ames college
What’s the Use a Chicago News Poem on Wealth
A poem notes the grind of work and saving to gain wealth yet questions the value of money. The speaker critiques the pursuit of fortune, detailing daily toil and investments then wondering about joy. The piece ends by suggesting borrowing may be a simpler path.
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Chicago News
Veteran Kemp Texian Credits New Discovery for Recovery
J A Stone of Kemp Texas faced death from civil war shellfire rather than consumption a cold led to a cough and weight loss but using Dr King s New Discovery he was cured now he weighs 178 pounds The ad promotes relief for coughs colds la grippe asthma hemorrhage hoarseness croup whooping cough and lung trouble with 50 cent and 1 00 prices and a free trial bottle guaranteed by druggists.
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Kemp, Tex
Dr. i King
Stomach and Liver Tablets Praised by Thousands of Women
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are promoted as safe and reliable health aids. The advertisement claims thousands of women have been restored to health through their gentle curative properties and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
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Europe
Chamberlain
Taxes Due April First To Avoid Penalty
The notice warns that the first payment must be made by April first to prevent a penalty on the full amount. A complete payment list is available at Story County Bank for settlement.
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Story County Bank
Notice of executrix appointment in Story County Iowa
Executrix Peery Lats of Ames Iowa appointed by the District Court of Story County to administer the estate of Henry Adolph Ringgenberg. Creditors must file claims legally authenticated for court allowance. Dated Ames February 19 1910.
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Story County
Iowa
Henry Adolph Ringgenberg
Ames
Peery
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