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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1905

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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