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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1900
Page
3
The shop reports strong opening day sales and plans to hire a larger force within days to serve all patrons promptly. Some items were temporarily out of stock but have been ordered to offer a more complete line soon.
Board of trustees approves limited credits for students in agriculture who work three months to a year on farms or related operations. Students must submit a concise report on return. Curtiss recommended this to blend practice with science. Emphasizes training for farm managers and invites applications to C F Curtiss.
A dialogue on marriage prospects appears in Harlem Life and Pall Mall Clarette notes. Tibet records flowering plants at 19 200 feet. The Sophomore Freshmen field meet is set for Saturday October 20 at 2 30 PM at the college park with events in running jumping throwing and cycling and both classes training hard for top marks.
The advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a source of indomitable will and energy, claiming health benefits for the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It notes the price of 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth’s drug store and mentions Letts’s pure cider vinegar.
Freshman reception to morrow night in chapel. Trustees W. K. Boardman and son from Nevada visiting. Prof. Newens not building a residence this fall. C. D. Reed formerly of Columbus now in Omaha. Rev. Thomas to speak Sunday in chapel. Hereford and Shorthorn cattle sale planned in Kansas City. Mrs. Howe of Marshalltown and Mrs. Thayer of Chariton visiting. Elizabeth Saylor and Arthur Glaisyer to marry November 29. Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra praised. Informal reception for Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt by Mrs. Macomber. Malaria hospital set in old livestock room. Paris Exposition awards gold medal for creamery butter to Iowa colleges.
The third annual League of Iowa Municipalities convention met in Mason City with about one hundred delegates from twenty five to thirty cities. Ames was represented by Messia J Kyle and G W Bissell, invited by Mayor Thompson, as President McLean urged closer cooperation among city and state schools. The event featured papers, committee reports, and a banquet by the Elks. The next meeting will be in Ottumwa.
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