May Combs and college friends visit at Cambridge Kansas
May Combs of Cambridge Kansas visits friends at the college. Several campus figures and guests attend events including a recital, chapel talks, a Des Moines concert and a December fat stock show planning meeting. Convalescence and recovery progress noted at the hospital.
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May Combs
Cambridge
Kansas
Pres. Drury
Fuller College
Springfield
Thomas ‘Orchestra
Des Moines
Indiana Professor Heads College Executive Group Visit
Indiana president Prof Mumford of Michigan secretary treasurer Prof Hunt of Ohio vice president Prof J A Craig of Ames form an executive committee with four officers. Chicago Times Herald photographer party visits the college for a forthcoming feature. Curtiss attends fat stock show meeting in Chicago. Dexter park expands with a new coliseum for sheep and hogs while the old arena houses horses and cattle. The exhibit plans include about two hundred carloads in the car lot and two to three thousand in other classes with seventy five thousand dollars in prizes.
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J. A. Craig
Chicago
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Ohio
Exposition Association
Plumb
Mumford
Hunt
Ames
H. J. Cleveland
Chicago Times-Herald
The
Times-Herald
Curtiss
America
Dexter Park
November Optimist shows varied content and new cover
The November Optimist presents wit and wisdom from Middle West writers led by Iowans, with a redesigned cover by Jay Chambers of New York. The pilgrim motif remains, and typography and literary quality are emphasized as subscription details note a yearly price of 1.80.
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Lowan
Middle West
Jay Chambers
New York
Twilight Talks
the Times
The
Optimist
Juvenile asylum children seek Nevada homes at Hotel Maurice
A group of New York Juvenile Asylum boys aged seven to fifteen will arrive at the Hotel Maurice in Nevada on Wednesday morning November 14 seeking host families. They can be taken on trial for three months with a potential agreement to expire on their eighteenth birthday. Prospective hosts should meet them at the Hotel Marie forenon on the 14th. details available at the post office bond bill. All travel costs are covered by the asylum and placement is free.
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Maurice
Mariie
Bhondbill
J. W. Sareips
West Gist St
Chicago
Til
Century Magazine Co
The
Times
St. Nicholas
Young Folks Magazine
America
St. Nicholas Magazine
Nature and
Secience
Nature and Science
St Nicholas
Century Magazine
Navarre
Iowa Wins Big McKinley Vote Leads Nation
Story County Ames totals show McKinley plurality of 2676, with 308 electoral votes nationally. Nationwide voters favored prosperity, while Bryan’s camp faced losses as Republicans carried 30 of 45 states and Nebraska electing a Republican legislature. Ames weathered a quiet election day with minor late scraps, and a tabulated unofficial returns header tops the page. The Times also offers discounted Century and St Nicholas magazine subscriptions for readers.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Nebraska
South Dakota
Bryan
Story County
Ames
Washington Township
Croker
New York
United States Senate
Frightful Failures Give Way to Dr King’s Cure
Six doctors warned William H. Mullen of Lockland Delaware that a fatal lung disease would end his life. He took five bottles of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption and was cured. The ad guarantees relief from throat and chest illnesses. Free trial bottles at L M Bosworth’s drug store. Also notices of general goods and a real estate inquiry by S G Hamilton.
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Wm. H. Mullen
Lockland
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
Meteorological Summary for October 1900 at Ames
Observations at sunrise 2:00 pm and sunset southeast of Ames by Isaac Young for The Ames Times. Highlights include 88 degree highs on the Suh, 28 degree lows on the 17th, 4.75 inches total precipitation on 11 days, and a 60 degree monthly temperature range. Thunder and lightning on the 28th 29th. Frost on multiple days. The period featured the most rainfall seen in October, with over eighteen inches since August. Rainbow on the 2nd and red sunset on the 19th. Wind predominantly southeast with mixed cloudiness and varying days.
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Ames
Isaac Young
Ames Times
Explorer’s piles cured by arnica salve hailed as wonder
Editor Lees Wonders of Lexington Tennessee contracted a severe case of piles during Mammoth Cave exploration. His quick cure by Bucklen's Arnica Salve impressed him as a world wonder. Cures piles injuries inflammation and all eruptions. Only 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.
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Lees Wonders
W. W. Barry
Lexington,Tenn
Mammoth Cave
Bucklen
L. M. Bosworth
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