Emerson Upholds Honor of Yowa in Oratorical Contest
Ames and Morningside fans rally as the interstate oratorical contest comes to Sioux City. Ten states compete including Wisconsin Indiana Ohio and Iowa with Emerson predicted to place high thanks to a revised stronger oration and regional backing.
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Emerson
College
Iowa
Sioux City
Ames
Middle West
Morningside
Gs. C
Johnson
Morningside’ Rooters
Ag Assembly
Mike
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Forensic League
Prof. MacMurray
America
Orient
Kelley News Items Highlights and Local Happenings
Reverend Fowle and wife attended Sunday services while the Sunday school marked Mother's Day with music and a talk. The Zimmermans welcomed a daughter. Julius and Mrs Zimmerman hosted. Julius Zimmerman and Eva Person attended events. Miss Irma Stevens visited from Des Moines. J Fread began building a hotel and restaurant near Lockwoods elevator. Debates at the college saw Welch defeat Pythian for the Kennedy cup. Economy hat sale offers reduced prices at W A Perry.
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W. I. Fowle
Zimmerman
Hampton
Julius
Thos
Posegate
Kelley
Zumwalts
Julius Zimmerman
Eva Person
Frank Sutter
Ladies Aid
Irma Stevens
Des Moines
Jim Fread
Lockwoods Elevator
Warning to Railroad Men From E S Bacon Bath Me
An advertisement repeats E S Bacon of Bath Maine urging railroad workers to use Foley Kidney Pills after suffering chronic kidney inflammation. He reports strength restoration and relief from weakness and dizziness, claiming long term improvement. Sold by all druggists.
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E. S. Bacon
East St
Bath
Foley
Des Moines County Eyes Electric Interurban Expansion
Des Moines County may acquire nearly forty miles of track from the Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern between Colfax and Newton for the Inter-Urban line. Involved parties include Homer Spring and Parley Sheldon as receivers, with court hearings in Des Moines and valuation by civil engineer S. R. Ballard estimating $310 828 for continued operation and $70 000 to restore the line. Public meetings in Colfax, Newton, Farrar, Mingo, Loring and others urged electrification and integration with Des Moines Colfax car service to boost profitability.
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Inter-Urban Company of
Des Moines
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
Colfax
Inter-Urban
Homer Spring
Boston
Parley Sheldon
Fort Dodge, Des Moines& Southern Railway
Newton
Farrar
Mingo
Loring
State Railway Commission
J. C Davis
McPherson
R. Ballard
Burlington Railroad
Ballard
Iowa
Interurban
J. C. Davis
Cosson
R. Dyer
Boone
Mr. Davis
David Palmer
State Railroad Commission
O. C. Meredith
Judge Ryan
H. S. Flagel
A. M Kopf
H. W. Martin
D. Ingils
Robert Cairns
Musical program at Baptist Church Sunday
A Sunday musical program directed by the church choir will be held at the Baptist church on May 21. Miss Caroline Laird leads the program featuring hymns anthems solos and instrumental numbers by Miss Bernice Bacon Miss Beulah Hoot Richard Conway Miss Lydia Brown and others with the pastor giving scripture and address and a benediction to close.
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the Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
Caroline Laird
Ice Cream Social at Christian Church Saturday May 20
An ice cream and strawberry social will be held in the church dining room Saturday evening May 20 with a program and reception for the Sunday school orchestra. The program begins at eight o clock and is free. ice cream cake and strawberries cost 10c. Everyone welcome. The Mens Glee Club of the college gave a concert at Jefferson Saturday evening.
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Christian Church
Mens Glee Club
The
College
Jefferson
May Queen Chosen by Vote at the College
By vote of the college girls Miss Helen A. Burling of Eldora will be Queen of the May at May Day exercises to be held soon at the college. Miss Helen White of Marion will be Maid Marion and Miss Polly Witmer of Cedar Rapids will be the Page. Date likely the first nice day after May 20.
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Helen A. Burling
Eldora
Helen White
Marion
Maid Marion
Polly Witmer
Cedar Rapids
The Chicago Record Herald Best All Around Family Paper
The Chicago Record Herald is praised as a clean, reliable daily offering broad appeal for all ages. It highlights extensive news coverage plus sections for business, sports, recipes, fashion, comics, and travel features, with editors claiming it best fits the modern family.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Record-Herald
Marion Harland
Illustrated Woman’s
Little Nemo
William E. Curtis
Mr. Kiser
Ralph Wilder
Chicago Record Herald
West
Trade At Home Encourages Local Purchases From Kelley Residents
The Nevada Representative notes Kelley families admitted they could not obtain clothing and house furnishings at home and traveled to Nevada for them. The piece urges Kelley residents to trade locally to strengthen their hometown economy.
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Nevada
Kelley
Foley Kidney Remedy Praised by Alabama Man
M. N. George of Irondale Alabama suffered kidney trouble for years. After three days on Foley Kidney Remedy his back pain eased his kidney function improved and he reports marked overall improvement. For sale by all druggists.
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M. N. George
Irondale
Ala
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Steve O’brien
I. J. Ferguson
Ames, Iowa
DES Moines CO
Newton & Northwestern
Des Moines Inter-urban Co
Woodward
Bernice
Bacon
the Lord
Stephenson
Alto Solo
Lord
Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn Offertory
Miss Beulah Hoot
Richard Con
Lydia Brown
Jesus
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Ilymn
H. L.“Munn le Co
Helen Burling
Robert Burgess & Son
Winona
Ilinois
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France
Iowa State College
Central
Coco
Bismarck
Jean le Blanc
Monnette
Bojador
Ida
South Farm
North Farm
McLain
A. B. Maxwell, M. D
Ames Savings Bank
Earl B. Bush, Ph. G
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Baker’s Jewelry Store
M. H. Kelso
Owa
Story County
Main St
Duff
F. HW. Waters
Bakers Jewelry Store
M. Adams
Chas. J. Biewen
Ben G Budge, M. D
Hamilton
G. J. Snyder
Gamble's Drug Store
Mutual ‘Phone
Clara McConnell
Daniel McCarthy
Ames, la
J. Y. Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys At Law
Story County Bank
D. M Ghrist
Jennie G. Ghrist, M. D
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist Physicians & Surgeons
Masonic Building
Onondaga St
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows’ Building
Mutual
E. H. Graves
Mutual Insurance
Sells Land and Town Property Office
H. W. Ramey
Bright
Cagwin’s Drug Store
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