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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1911
Page
8
A first person reminiscence from a 1910 Plumas National Forest rookie recounts lifeguard duties as a ranger in California. He details camp life, scale work, fire fighting methods, seed gathering, salary limits, and the daily grind protecting vast Uncle Sam timberlands while balancing conflicts with settlers and the chill of winter.
Des Moines report claims Charles Gerry of Ames traveled Saturday to buy clothing but entered a wet goods store by mistake and was later charged with intoxication. The Ames directory lacks his name, suggesting he may be from another town. the piece questions why an Ames resident would shop in Des Moines given five fine local stores.
Well qualified instructor in fine arts offers classes in oil pastels watercolor drawing pen and ink tapestry on velvet for sofa pillows. Furnishes paints and brushes until students supply their own. Reasonable terms. Inquiries to begin January. This ad runs once.
Arthur Bauer announces sale of interests to T. J. Loughran and thanks Ames for patronage. Dr. E E Sayers, leading Iowa veterinarian, visits Ames to inspect the new Veterinary building after Cedar Rapids meeting where he was elected association president. A home talent play Thursday night supports the Ames band.
H. D. Bly of Bantam Ohio credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing a four year ulcer on his foot after doctors refused to amputate. The remedy also claims to heal burns sores eczema pimples corns and piles and is sold by druggists nationwide.
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