First Report on Iowa Education Board Budget Requests
The Iowa education board issued its first report detailing funding for Iowa State University and the Iowa State College. It seeks to make permanent the $25,000 annual special fund, renew equipment and sidewalk appropriations, and boost annual support for several units. It also asks for 165,000 in special appropriations, half usable each year, totaling 192,500 for the biennium. The report discusses engineering school duplication, plans to coordinate Ames and Iowa City programs, and favors sustaining the millage tax to fund dormitories, especially at the state university to house dozens of women students.
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Educational Board
Iowa State University
Iowa State College
Thirty-third General Assembly
State College
Iowa
Ames
Iowa City
State Teachers’ College
University School of Education
General Assembly
State
State University
Colum
Bia University
State of
Electric Bitters Promised To Boost Health And Vigor
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as the supreme health builder. It asserts the tonic purifies blood, tones organs, and sustains daily labor. A testimonial from W. M. Sherman of Cushing, Maine claims three bottles cured months of kidney trouble. Sold at all druggists for 50 cents.
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W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Ames Musicians Fail To Draw Crowd At Armory Concert
Last evening in the Armory Innes Orchestral band played to about two thirds capacity. A seven piece program included Tschaikowsky grand march, Russian national hymn, a fine double bass solo, Beethoven Moonlight Sonata, Chopin Funeral March, and Beatrice Van Loon with Herodiade selections. The reviewer calls for more local musical support and a wake up for Ames.
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Armory Innes
Tschaikowsky
Beethoven
Chopin
Beatrice van Loon
Herodiade
Ines
Ames
Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy Promoted By Drug Store
The ad touts Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy as safe for adults and babies, claiming it calms coughing fast without opium or harsh ingredients. It highlights healing leaves from a mountain shrub and urges mothers to use it for tickling or dry bronchial coughs. Sold by Cagwins Drug Store.
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Shoop
Mass Meeting On Story County Hospital Proposal
A mass meeting of Story county voters is set for this evening at 7:30 in the Odd Fellows hall dining room to discuss the Story County hospital proposition to be voted on November 8. No definite plans exist yet but a boosters club may be formed. the proposal is praised as beneficial to Ames.
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Story County
Story County Hospital
Odd Fellows Hall
Story County Hospital Boosters Club
Ames
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertise Cure
An early 20th century ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as preventing appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It claims to cure constipation headache biliousness and chills and lists 25c at all druggists.
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Dr. King
New Life
Isle of Spice Were Spiceful in Armory Show
The Isle of Spice Co played to good business last Thursday night in the Armory. The cast was evenly balanced and things kept coming right along. The two eccentric comedians kept the audience smiling and the Goo Goo girls and sporty king made a big hit. Teresa was dainty and captivating. The choruses were tuneful and the dancing artistic. With the exception of a few very rotten jokes the company got in good.
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Isle of Spice’ Co
Armory
Teresa
Pesky Ginn Appears in Court for Intoxication
Pesky Ginn, known for a long police record, faced a court appearance charged with intoxication. He claimed he would sign the pledge again and hoped to move to Ames after a brief hold in the city jail until Monday to begin life anew.
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Register and Leader
Pesky
Amer
Pesky” Ginn
Ames
Ball couple move into Kellogg avenue Roy Gilbert house
Mr and Mrs Bert Ball moved the last of the week into the Roy Gilbert house on Kellogg avenue.
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Bert Ball
Roy Gilbert
Kellogg Avenue
Cure backache and uric acid with cure-all remedy
The ad promises to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up tissues eliminate excess uric acid causing rheumatism prevent Brights Disease and Diabetes and restore health. Sold by all druggists with no substitutes.
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Bright
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Shepherd
Bischof
Semmons Dry Goods Store
Education Board
Aerbergen
GMMR
Ctarieaig
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows’ Building
Mutual
Anna W. Sutherland
Douglas Ave
Ames, la
D. M. Ghrist
M.D
Jennie G. Ghrist, M. D
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist Physicians & Surgeons
Masonic Building
Onondaga St
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys At Law
Ivory County Bank
Ames, Iowa
G. J. Snyder
Gambie's Drug Store
Adams Furniture Store
C. B. Nelson
Bell Phone
Foley
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