International Live Stock Exposition Heads to Chicago in December
Obituary for Robert Shackleton born February 14 1838 in Bradford England who died October 27 1905 in Ames Iowa and notes his Civil War service and family. The piece advocates the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago December 16 to 23 as a premier school and inspiration for farmers and breeders nationwide with low North Western Railway fares to be announced.
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Robert Shackleton
Bradford
Yorkshire
England
State St
Ames
Harriette Carr
Granger
Medina Co
Ohio
Ohio Infantry
Charlotte
N. C
Bilsworth
Grand Army of the Republic
Church of God
Shackleton
Chicago
Tama Jim
Shamrock II
Happenings In Ames Campus And Nearby Regions
Miss Imogene Stevens visits Ames as President Storms speaks at the YWCA convention in Bloomington. A mass meeting stirs students for the Nebraska Ames game. numerous faculty and alumni visit, lecture tours planned, and the International Live Stock Show dates shift to December. A.M. Newens to give chapel address. Jack London lecture draws crowd. a large horse sale is announced at Luther with terms including 8 percent interest on bankable notes.
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Luther
Boone County
Cooling Literature and the Desert of Kosseir
The piece muses on coolness in literature from Horace to Arnold and Goethe, then recounts Flaubert’s desert ordeal with Ducamp near Kosseir. It quotes a London Globe account where lemon ice becomes a symbol of relief amid thirst and heat, ending with a grim remark on restraint.
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Horace
Spenser
Goethe
Eckermann
Matthew Arnold
Flaubert
Maxime Ducamp
Kosseir
Red Sea
Ducamp
Mr. Tarver
Tortoni’s
London Globe
Pendulum Lesson Sparks Laughter in Kindergarten
In a Philadelphia kindergarten a teacher explains the pendulum to children. A student confidently names it Pendulum Franklin, claiming she has heard the term many times.
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Benjamin
Philadelphia
Franklin
Providential Lesson on Porous Plaster Holes
A classroom illustration shows a student explaining providential meaning. The Bright Boy says he can illustrate with holes in porous plaster and notes the holes don’t hurt when the plaster is pulled away.
Scribbleton and Criticus Debate Food for Thought
A witty exchange about a new novel where Scribbleton mocks the book as rich in ideas but poorly prepared. Criticus agrees the content offers food for thought yet laments its execution.
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Scribbleton
Criticus
Notice to Rural Patrons About Stamp Use
Frosty mornings ahead remind rural patrons to use stamps or stamped envelopes to avoid delaying letter delivery. Do not leave pennies or letters in rural mailboxes. Carriers urge purchase of stamps and stamped envelopes for efficiency.
Train schedule fragments from a historic line
A garbled timetable lists train numbers and routes East West North South with notes on departures and arrivals. It mentions the Des Moines Ames route and baggage procedures with a closing signature of G. W. Roegers.
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Pacific Express
Jeden Hances Bax Ea
Colorado Special
Seve
Carroll Mail & Express
Des Moines & Dakota
Cam
Des Moines
St. Paul
Sioux City
Dakota
Ames
Des Moines & Ames
Bagiage
W. Roegers
Ion
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