Saint Cecelias Dedicated Church Blessed by Bishop Keane
Large attendance and visiting clergy assist in the dedication of St. Cecelia Catholic Church. Bishop Keane presides as excitement runs high during the outdoor sprinkling and interior rites. A mission to be held next week invites all, with confirmation for fifty at 2:30. Funeral services announced for Ed McDonald of Ames.
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New Catholic Church
St. Cecelia’s Catholic
Gladbrook
John Cole
Ames
Ladies’ Altar Society
F. W. Bouska
France
McCartney
Ford Brothers
Minneapolis
Hoffman
St. Cecelia
Valerian
Cecelia
Phael
Carlo Dolci
Father Eckert
Drumm
Rohlman
Alter
Keane
Lenihan
Father Carroll
Tama
Plains
St. Joe
Sacramento
Cal
Ed McDonald
Isabella
Porto Rico
Second Cavalry Stopped Here on Way to Ute Campaign
Report describes the Second Cavalry from Fort Des Moines passing through Ames en route to Thunder Butte South Dakota to quell the Ute uprising. The fort emptied quickly as wagons, horses, ambulances and troops loaded for a five month Dakotas campaign.
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City
South Dakota
Fort Des Moines
Amey
Thunder Butte
West
Washington
Hospital Corps
Red Cross
Quartermaster’s Department
Des Moines
Ames Yards
United States
Dakotas
Fort Crook
Omaha
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Proves Quick Cure
quote from J Urquhart of Zephyr Ont praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy after a severe cold and dry cough lasting weeks. Local dealer guaranteed relief. one small bottle cured him. Judisch Bros. sells the remedy.
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J. Urquhart
Zephyr, Ont
Chamberlains
Judisch Bros
Reward Offered Over Loose Machinery Details
A Dalton man Charley Cooper fractured his ankle Friday night when his toe caught a wire and he fell over a stone brake. The clipping offers a reward up to 99 cents for information locating such machinery and its use, noting uncertainty about the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Cooper
Dalton
Charley
Dancing Dares Fate as Dances Spread Illness
Column warns that dances spread colds leading to pneumonia and consumption. Advises Foley's Honey and Tar to relieve a cold after exposure and warns to refuse imitations, urging readers to buy the genuine yellow package from Cagwin the Druggist.
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Foley
Cagwin
Ames Commercial Club to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall
The Ames Commercial Club will gather at the Odd Fellows banquet hall Friday evening at 7 30. A communication from the C and N W Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization will be on the agenda. President Grove will not seek re-election, prompting search for a new club president.
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Ames Commercial Club
Odd Fellows Banquet Hall
C. & N. W. Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization
Geo. Bonnell
Grove
A Legend of Worms and the Crusade Prophet
In the Worms legend of the first crusade a threatening knight confronts Rabbi Rashi in class demanding to know if his crusade will succeed. Rashi refuses divination, saying only God knows the future. he offers only a cautious opinion while pledging fidelity to his community. The knight presses for certainty and rewards for compliance.
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Godfrey of Bouillon
Godfrey of
Bouillon
Jerusalem
Worms
Germany
Rashi
Rabbi
Holy
Pathan marksman tale per London Truth anecdote
An Indian officer recounts a Tirah valley incident showing Pathan manners. A general tasks a sowar to stalk a persistent mountaineer. the man shoots the observer's father, then returns, revealing he knew the target’s habits.
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Tirah
London
Where Fat Is Beauty in Tunisian marriage customs
In Tunis a man choosing a second wife presents bracelets and anklets from a prior partner to the father of a prospective bride. The girl is allowed months to fatten until she fills all four ornaments. If she remains slender she is rejected, as fat is regarded as beauty and essential for marriage.
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Tunis
Showman Claims Snakes Longer Than Reported
A London Tit-Bits note recalls a dispute over a show’s biggest snake, with a performer saying it measured thirty-one feet while the paper had reported twenty feet. The editor explains space restraints forced cuts.
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London
Frenzied Arithmetic in School Board Journal
A classroom exchange asks how much a store owner loses when twenty dozen eggs with eighteen bad are found. The dialogue shows a student and teacher debating the math in a frenzied manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
School Board Journal
Careful Mr Smith Dr Pill Meeting Former Patient
A fragment from the Philadelphia Inquirer shows dialogue between Mr. Smith and Dr. Pill about a health visit and whether discussing it incurs any cost. The exchange reads like a casual morning check in.
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Mr. Smith
Pill
Bargain Week Offer for The Des Moines Capital 1907
The Des Moines Capital offers a year’s subscription for $2 during December 21 to 28, 1907. Old subscribers must settle arrears to Jan 1 and pay $2 for 1908, new subscribers by mail only. Mail remittance to Lafe Young or pay at a local outlet. offer valid regardless of letter arrival.
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Des Moines
Lafe Young
Iowa
Associated Press
News of
the World
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Pope
F. J. Renier
J. J. Fitzpatrick
Marshalltown
J. F. Banman
Dubuque
H. Schenkelberg
Ogden
G. W. Clark
Richardsville
T. J. Carroll
M. D. Murray
Clarion
J. Schleuter
Haverhill
M. Barrey
L. D. Tobin
St. Anthony
Father McDonald
James McDonald
Herman Knapp
Margaret Stanton
Oxford
Neb
Anna M. Waugh
McDonald
Waugh
Mary Knapp
Hollister
Mutual
The
Bank of Kelley
EB. J. Penfield
C. L. Siverly
F.D. Burdick Mutual
Boone ST
the Undertaker
D. Loud
Kooser Brothers
L. A. Morris
East Matin Street
Amus
Chamberlain
Collins Gazette
OLD
Tone Bros
Des Momees
Lowa
Bastine
Nicastion
Ackage
Judisch
Ames, Iowa
Royal Medicine
Marine Bidg
Chicago
Gamble Drug Company
Elmee
A. L. Potter
DR. Pierre
Sangui-Neuro
DR. Pierre Chemical CO
Loughran
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