Ames Times Notes Rockefeller Gift and Dolliver Death
The Ames Times reports Rockefeller’s gift of about four million dollars to the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York and memorializes Hon. Johnathan Prentiss Dolliver, senior U.S. senator from Iowa, who died at age fifty-two after an acute indigestion attack. Also covered are weather remarks, fashion satire on hats, and political/editorial notes on local Republicans and state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York
Johnathan Prentiss Dolliver
U.S
Iowa
United States
Dolliver
Iona
West Virginia
Congress
U. S
Fort Dodge
Masters of Capital in America opens McClure's new series
John Moody and George Kibbe Turner launch The Masters of Capital in America detailing the growth of the House of Morgan and the rise of modern corporate wealth. Ellen Terry contributes reflections on Shakespearan heroines and other features cover essays, biographies, and fiction amid a broad November issue.
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America
John Moody
George Kibbe Turner
McClures
Messrs Moody
Edith Wyatt
Sue Ainslie Clark
New York
William Archer
Spain
MecClure’s
Ferrer
Barcelona
Richard Gadke
Yoshio Markino
San Francisco
Molly
George Pattullo
Avery Abbott
Giovanna
Amanda Mathews
Julia C. Cox
Perceval Gibbon
Miss Gregory
Governor Carroll Praised in Webster City Meeting
Clipping from the daily Freeman discusses Governor Carroll's Webster City visit last week. It praises his oratory as convincing though not boomingly enthusiastic and notes Republicans, whether conservative or progressive, were pleased. The Freeman-Tribune editorial echoes approval of the governor’s reception and rebuts private suggestions to the contrary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Carroll
Claude Porter
Freeman
The
Webster City
the Times
Carroll
Daily Freeman
Freeman-Tribune
Dr Kings New Life Pile Promises Cure and Prevention
A vintage patent remedy claims to kill a murderer of health by preventing appendicitis through stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It promises relief from constipation headache biliousness chills and other ailments with a 25c price at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Special trial offer for Register and Leader
Iowa readers are urged to subscribe to the Register and Leader with a trial rate of $1 for daily and Sunday editions through February 16, 1911. The advert promotes morning delivery to rural route patrons and outlets via postmasters, publishers, or newsdealers in Des Moines, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
Des Moines
Frances W Downes obituary summary in Ames Iowa
Frances W Downes born August 22 1838 in New York died October 11 1910 at his brother in law C J Graves home in Ames Iowa aged 72 years 1 month 19 days. He served in the Wisconsin Infantry from 1861 to 1864 then moved to Iowa settling near Gilbert Station later living in Gilbert before moving to Ames. He was converted and united with the church.
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Gilbert Station
Wolfe
Houser
Ames
Reynolds
Kent
Torp
Dickinson
Gladys Ufford
Gilbert
Marian
Mra
I. J. Mead
Mitchellville
E. J. Loughran
Frances W. Downes
Josiah
Amelia Downes
New York
C. J. Graves
Iowa
Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers
White Wine Tar Syrup Endorsed by Ohio Minister
Reverend G W Hagans of Clyde Ohio commends Dr Warners White Wine Tar Syrup for sore throat weak lungs coughs and colds noting it surpasses other remedies and offering thanks to the doctor for his valuable remedy.
Evening Tribune Mail Offer in Des Moines
The notice promotes mailing 25 cents to the Evening Tribune in Des Moines Iowa to start the paper immediately. It claims the daily will be mailed until December 1st and costs less than 4 cents a day as a bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Evening Tribune
Evening Tribune
Des Moines
Iowa
Electric Bitters touted as health builder for all ages
The ad claims Electric Bitters strengthen body and mind for any calling. It asserts lasting health by purifying blood and energizing stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, and cites W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine reporting relief after three bottles. Five cents per bottle at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy Promises Safe Use for Babies
The ad touts wholesome green leaves and long mountain shrub as cures for tickling or dry bronchial coughs. It claims safety for very young babies with no opium or harsh drugs, calming coughs and healing membranes. Sold by Cagwins Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
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Ames Times
L. G. Hardin
Julia Ward Howe
Middletown
R. L
Walter Wellman
Atlantic
Baldwin
Iowa City
Darius Green
Colfax
California
Web Byers
Great Heavens
Byers
Cummins
P. D. Swick
Boone Independent
Grand Council of the Daughters of Pocahontas
Ottumwa
D. Pennea
McClure
Yoinyo
Yim Gilbert
Erastus Downes
Sandy
Utah
Clarinda Downes
Elkhorn
Wisconsin
Mary Jane Hull
Engadine
Michigan
Adams Furniture Store
C. B. Nelson
Bell
Ohio
Dr. Shoop
Cagwin
H.C. Hay Press
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
Chicago
Bosworth
Iowa State College
City
D. J. Bullock
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