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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1910

Page

3

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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Ames Times L. G. Hardin Lina Cavalieri Cownie Fort Madison Carroll Geo. Brunton Boone News- Republican Ezra Jones Ames Poultry Company Houlton County Adams Trance South Kellogg Avenue E.R. Moore Hic Jacet Willard John Orie E. Ryan Janet D. Barrett Ruth D. Barrett A. H. Hoffman John W. John Ida M. Webb H. Cornelia Rice M. M. Applegate Fred M. Middleton Mary M., Shuey Emma L. Hall Deville Bacon Max John G. Koff Chas Bacon Shoop Cc. H. —E Attorney Plaintiff Bell Telephone Bell Bell Service Iowa Telephone Co Cc. H. Pasley Union National and Union Savings Banks Edwards & Champ Mom Lain Coal CO EAD Ames, Kelley and Gilbert H. 1 Mannaes Co Nannies Iene CCC
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