Adventist Camp Meeting Opens at College Park Iowa
The South Central Seventh Day Adventists began their state camp meeting in College Park with about 200 tents laid out in a white city. The main 80 by 120 foot auditorium tent hosts mass meetings while smaller tents cater to children youths a book store nursing medical aid and food services. Attendance is expected to exceed last year’s 1300 campers as ceremonies run through June 1 10 with translations in German and Scandinavian and a large faculty presence from Iowa State College.
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Seventh Day Adventists
College Park
White City
J. B. Kooser
Ames
Santee
Aftais
Aual
Ders
J. H. Morris
L. A. Hoopes
P. J. A. McGann
Battle Creek
der J. T. Boetcher
Germ
D. Empree
Dr King’s New Life Pills and Hammock Sale Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It also announces a special hammock sale Saturday with items marked down at L. M. Bosworth’s drug store and E. L. Taylor listed.
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Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
Ames Health Quarantine Fears Declared Canard
A Times report asserts exaggerated gmapox fears in Ames. Seven families quarantined for varioloid smallpox and five for scarlet fever, but no beds required and no deaths. Officials urge strict quarantine compliance to end restrictions soon. The piece notes no services or schools, and says the town will move past the scare quickly.
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Ames
Tings
Hutchison
Kennedy
State Board of Health
Weather and Crop Report Des Moines May 23
The past week was warmer with more sunshine and less rainfall. Temperatures ranged 2 to 6 above normal. Light showers were uneven and dry areas show effects. Corn planting and early field cleanup are favorable. Crop prospects look promising, with average or better than average stands and a full or excess area planted. Spring wheat oats and barley are good. hay varies, better in the south than north. Clover frost injured meadows. hay shortages noted in some localities. Southern belt hay and timothy seed look to be near average. K L Taylor offers Blair's greenhouse designs and cut flowers. taxes list available at Story County Bank.
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Des Mores
Ames High School Graduation Canceled After Smallpox Concerns
The Ames board canceled graduation exercises for the twelve member high school class following Dr Kennedy's visit and suspected smallpox cases. Diplomas will be issued by the city schools superintendent. The list includes Jeannette Bartholomew, Claude Campbell, Nellie Epperson, Mary George, Charles Hutchison, Eva Kingkade, Rush Lincoln, Claude Miller, Irving Paxton, Julya Roland, Charlotte Rogers, and Clara Van Scoy.
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Kennedy
Ames High School
Jeannette Virginia Bartholomew
Claude Vernon Campbell
Nellie Hortense Epperson
Mary Edith George
Charles Wesley Hutchison
Eva Beatrice Kingkade
Rush Blodget Lincoln
Claude Hawley Miller
Irving Bradley Paxton
Julya Melinda Roland
Charlotte Mae Rogers
Clara Belle van Scoy
A Life and Death Fight
Mr. W. A. Hines of Manchester describes near death from measles exposure that caused severe lung trouble and coughing. He credits Dr. King’s New Discovery with curing throat chest and lung troubles, noting many others agree it never fails. Regular sizes 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free at L. M. Bosworth’s drug store.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
Death of Rev. Geo W Thomas at Nezperce
Reverend Geo W Thomas died at his Nezperce home Tuesday morning after a long illness. He was born January 20 1846 in Adams County Pennsylvania and married Martha J Allison in 1869. He served the Dunkard Brethren and moved to Nezperce in 1896. He leaves a wife and five sons. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm at the M E church with Rev Jacob N Gwin delivering the sermon. He was regarded as a friend to many and deeply mourned by the community.
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Geo. W. Thomas
Nezperce
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Martha J. Allison
Vinton
Iowa
Brethren of Dunkard Church
Dakota
M. E
Jacob N. Gwin
Mr. Thomas
Idaho
Herald
A Wealth of Beauty Promises Skin Cure at 25c
A wartime era advertisement claims Backlen's Arnica Salve cures pimples eczema tetter erysipelas and other eruptions and also treats cuts burns ulcers and piles. Sold by L M Bosworth druggist with a cure guaranteed. Also notices new Wash burn Guitars at Tilden and Loughran's.
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L. M. Bosworth Druggist
Half Rates to Philadelphia Excur sion for RNC Convention
Excur sion tickets to Philadelphia via the Northwestern Line priced at one fare for round trip. Valid for June 14 15 and 16 with return limit June 26. Tickets available through Chicago and Northwestern agents. Also an ad for fresh green vegetables from J B Kooser Co.
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Chicago & Northwestern Ra
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S.C
Lowesi
Dy & L. Hamilton
Adventist Camp Meeting
Bachelors
Clios
Lyman
Des Moines
Gertrude Harlan
Mrs. Test
West Branch
Eagerton
Miss Larson
Fedson
Margaret Hall
Dr. Beardshear
Washington City
Simpson
Indianola
Dr. Stalker
Prof
Spinney
Mothers’ Congress
I. C. Brownlie
Prof. Newens
Dewitt
Proudfoot & Bird
Board of Trustees
Mesdames Repp
Marston
Weems
Summers, Beardshear
Bissell
Miss Thornberg
Alice Walton Beatty
Muscatine
John Craig
Miss Walton
Iowa State College
Mary Esther Beatty
Columbia University
New York
Department of Hygiene
Burton Rogers
Veterinary Départment
South Omaha
Ed. Boutelie
Copestake
Engand
Derby
England
A. M. Newens
W. H. Donaldson
Donaldson Place
Prof. Néwens
Mr. Donaldson
Gertrude Coburn
Frank Thompson
Cedar Rapids
McGee
Chapel Hour
Josephine Bently
Newens
the Gables
Geo. B. Stewart
Auburn, N. Y
Auburn Theological Seminary
Pawmmel
Steamboat Rock
Hardin County
Iowa River
Lucy Giffen
L. R. Walker
Pammer
C. E. Society
The
Congregational Church
Presbyterian and Congregational
Earl Templeton
Beulah Bingham
Judison
Rev
A. C. Blackman
Rev. Blackman
E. L. Taylor
Aecoganacea
Weather and Crop Report
Blair
K. L. Taylor
News Depot
Story County Bank
C. H. Malone
Gretta Zenor
C. E. Holmes
Washburn
Tilden & Loughran’s
Philadelphia
J. B. Kooser & Co
EE. Holmes
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