Ames Times snippets mix of notes and curiosities
The Ames Times features Lina Cavalieri quotes on beauty a Nevada girls safety remarks about Cownie Fort Madison admission rumors Ezra Jones motor tool trip and a truncated praise of spring foliage. It notes a woman aviator fall and an Ames Poultry Company geese noise contrasting with a Vanderbilt Cup auto race death toll and injuries.
Foreman Frank Sunstrom Buys Third Interest in Holcomb Printing
Frank Sunstrom long time Boone News Republic foreman buys a third share in Holcomb Printing Company in Boone. The Times notes Sunnie is a good fellow and a skilled printer and expresses pleasure at his investment.
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Frank Sunstrom
Boone News-Republican
Holcomb Printing Company
Sunnie
the Times
Two green flags on train and baby carriage mystery
A playful exchange frames two green flags signaling another train. Days later Pat wheels a baby carriage with two green flags, hinting at a playful continuation. Abe Funk references Spirit Lake Beacon with a quip about a Beacon without Funk.
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Mike
Pat
Abe Funk
Spirit Lake
Funk
Beacon’s Abe Reflects on Four Decades Leading Paper
The writer recalls Abe’s forty years at the Beacon and visits the old print shop once frequented. The Los Angeles Times was dynamited, wrecking the building and killing over twenty. Dolliver praised Roosevelt in a Omaha speech, while awaiting word from New York.
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Odebolt Chronicle
Billy Hamilton
Abe
The
Beacon
Los Angeles Times
the Times
Dolliver
Politicians Push Garst Governor Run and Trigger Libel Suit
In a harsh political move the Des Moines group forces Garst into a gubernatorial bid and induces John Downie to file a libel suit against Gov. Carroll. The aim is to damage rivals for political gain, regardless of individual harm.
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Des Moines
Garst
John Downie
Gov. Carroll
Roland Record Attacks Hospital Election Call
The Roland Record criticizes the county board for scheduling a special election on locating a county hospital at Ames Why. It argues the board followed a progressive law and could not refuse the petition. Howard Township defeated the infirmary proposal, and Ames may try to defeat Skromme in this political maneuver.
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Roland
Board of Supervisors
Ames
A. B. Cummins
Howard Township
Skromme
Here Lies the Bones of Wm Truitt From Local Legend
A fragment recalls William Truitt who once threw a rock and struck a man, knocking off his can, then swore he did not do it. A Pasadena friend says he is guilty but requests secrecy.
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Wm. Truitt
Pasadena
Welcome home Pat reveals weight loss joke from Spare Moments
A terse quip about a lean Irish soldier returning from South American service. Upon arrival, a friend's greeting prompts Pat to acknowledge his extreme thinness, joking that his friend can see it from the front. The line conveys humor from Spare Moments.
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Pat
Begorra
Foley's Honey and Tar praised by Hannibal reader
A letter from M Stockwell of Hannibal Missouri describes Foley's Honey and Tar as highly effective for a bad cold with potential pneumonia, saying the first dose gave relief and one bottle cured him. The note confirms the product contains no opiates and is sold by all druggists.
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M. Stockwell
Hannibal
Foley
Foley's Honey and Tar Aids Throat and Chest Ailments
For more than three decades Foley's Honey and Tar has been a household favorite for coughs colds and throat chest and lung ailments. Contains no opiates. Sold by all Druggists.
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Foley
All Druggisits
Real estate transfers list numerous Iowa property deeds
Clark McLain and wife transfer to Mary J. Bacon sub lot 11 etc. Maxwell. multiple deeds recorded including Curt Campbell to Fred Graef and reverse. various parcels in Collins Maxwell McCallstown Nevada Ames and Iowa Center involving lots and halves. totals range from $1 to $8800 with numerous additions and fetures on H P Collins McCall’s, Blair's Ames, and McCallisburg areas.
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Clark McLain
Mary J. Bacon
H. P
Maxwell
Curt Campbell
Fred Graef
Collins
Martin Olson
Lars C. Olson
McCall & Thompson’s
McCallsburg
Charles O. Bacon
F. F. Rogers
L. E. Eldridge
Weather Crop Bulletin for Week Ending Oct 2 1910
The report notes favorable corn ripening with the crop largely safe from frost. A small late planted portion needs another week of warmth. Except on the 26th and 27th weather was ideal with light rain and a light to heavy frost but no material damage. Seed corn interest grows with September harvests breaking records.
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Bulletin
Human Life for October 1910 magazine features Theodore N Vail
The October issue spotlights Frederic W Coburn on Theodore N Vail head of American Telephone and Telegraph Company. It also highlights tale of Elizabeth Towne in New Thought and Alfred Henry Lewis Roosevelt era serial The Story of Roosevelt with other features and health tips including Dr Shoops Restorative.
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Human Life
Frederic W. Coburn
America
Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Thomas Dreier
Elizabeth Towne
Roosevelt
Alfred Henry Lewis
Dave Ranney
Mender
Ida Conquest
House of Governors
Gavin McNab
San Francisco
Notice of separation from husband Barhite
B. B. Barhite states he will not be responsible for any debts incurred by his wife Mrs. B. B. Barhite who has left his bed and board. Dated September 29, 1910.
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B. B. Barhite
Petroleum Coke Ad at Lockwood Grain Co
Local ad promotes petroleum coke from Lockwood Grain Co as a clean fuel for grates claiming no smoke soot or ash. Available now.
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Lockwood Grain Co
Prohibition Candidate Seeks Votes in Story County
Lars J. Skromme announces his candidacy for Representative in Roland Iowa and asks Story county voters for support at the general election. Also an advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package as a safe non narcotic cough medicine.
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Story County
Lars J. Skromme
Roland
Iowa
Tf Pd
Talley v Talley divorce petition in Story County court
Iowa case from Story County Court. Plaintiff Co H Talley seeks a divorce from Eva R Talley on desertion for over two years. Respondent warned to appear before noon on the second day of the next term starting November 7, 1910 at Nevada. nonappearance may lead to default and judgment. Attorney: C C Pasley.
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District Court of
State of Iowa
Shee County
A. D
S. A. Rush
Primiters
Richard McClees & Son
Farmers Grain Co
Colo, Iowa
Neola Grain Co
Collins
Iowa
State of
Story County
McClees
Nevada
District Court of the State of
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