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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
8
Local items report social events, lost articles, and public notices. Names include Darner grocer, McMullen bankrupt filing, Royal Neighbors and Elks activities, sleighing scenes, and many Ames residents with travels, visits, and job updates.
Across the nation reports show the Dix steamer wreck at Seattle claimed fifty lives. Other items note Ames-Iowa football game at Iowa City next Saturday and court actions including Larson v Vinje dismissed. Weather records in El Paso report twelve above zero.
A new time card went into effect last Sunday on the North-Western Railway, adjusting arrival and departure times at Ames. The timetable is printed in this issue and deemed officially correct. Clip and keep for reference until further changes are issued.
In Alliance Kentucky F N Tacket recalls 1903 as a year of blood from the lungs and a near death. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a full recovery after four bottles, claiming permanent cure. It is guaranteed for sore lungs coughs and colds with trial bottles free.
Property in College Park Ames outlined as a fine house with bare and one and one half lots. Listed by L LOFGREN with contact details from 29 Ames.
The Des Moines Episcopal deanery met at St. John's Ames from Monday to last night. Attendees included Dr. H. W. Starr and clergy from Council Bluffs Glenwood Des Moines Carroll Oxkaloosa Ames and Poone. Mrs Loring led study classes with Miss Weare presiding. The event ended with a reception at Prof Meeker's home.
The Times will publish on Wednesday next week due to Thanksgiving. Advertisers are advised not to run ads a day earlier.
A Des Moines court order last week awarded Pearl Martin, once a street waif, $5000 in cash and a half interest in a 500 acre Iowa farm from Jane Martin’s estate. The rent goes to nephew Lester Martin. Pearl, now in the Home of the Good Shepherd in Dubuque, was adopted years ago after Humane Society involvement.
Winter mornings bring several inches of snow that crusts after trampling. Many sweep a path only to regret the crusty shoveled area later. A snow scoop offers an easy fix to keep walkways clear for daily business use.
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