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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1912
Page
6
Over thirty men from town and college gathered at the Congregational church for a supper and meeting organized by the Brotherhood class. J G Tilden led talks by Professor Novle F W Beckman and Professor Seallen on church work and finances.
Work began Friday at the state experimental farm near Cornweil Bluffs as Prof Laurent Green leads packing of apples with A Cooper of Hood River supervising. For ten days the busy operation seeks enough helpers to handle the crop despite a prior shortage of packers.
A commemoration medal awarded to Chicago Northwestern Railway by the International Miseposition at Dresden in 1) for the exhibit displayed and interpreted by the American Museum of Safety. Medals are being struck and will be sent. This marks the first non German exhibit in the Berlin Museum, signaling international interest in the safety movement begun by the Chicago Northwestern Railway.
The Atlantic state bee inspector reports foul brood among bees and urges beekeepers to report infected colonies. Violations include selling or transporting infected hives and neglecting control measures with fines from 26 to 50 dollars. Clean hives, destroy infected combs, and feed healthy colonies until strong. Contact Mr. Pellett at Atlantic for full guidance.
Mr David Maxwell has been confined to his home by illness this same week.
The article explains cocaine as a highly harmful stimulant with rapid mood crashes after brief high energy. It contrasts cocaine with opium, notes withdrawal effects, and mentions misuse among athletes and racehorses, ending with a reference to Charles B. Towns.
A Chicago Post report recalls a Kansas City trip where notes directed a stenographer to a formal convention. A drafted paragraph misstates visitors as guests of freight terminal organizations with clubhouses, highlighting transcription errors during dictation.
A girl named Marie, gazing at a bright autumn moon and Jupiter, exclaims to her mother that the moon has burned an egg. The New York Press presents the whimsical skyward moment as a charming curiosity.
Mrs De Good questions why they must pay for repairs after leaks last Sunday. Mr De Good notes roof has since been fixed, while Mrs De Good fears charges will be demanded to cover the work. The exchange appears in New York Weekly.
A fragment recalls a winter night when a young man named Stella-He offered to teach skating and ended up teaching swimming, in a terse reminiscence about his wide range of skills. The brief anecdote highlights a singular moment of quick versatility.
A Kansas City Journal item notes a family next door owns a phonograph with a single record that runs six hours continuously and another that lasts six hours and twenty minutes almost without a pause.
The sixth annual convention of the Iowa Congress of Mothers and PTA will meet in Ottumwa on October 8 9 and 10 with headquarters at the Vallinghall hotel. Topics include The Responsibility of the Home and rural child welfare. Affiliated clubs may send delegates. mayors and superintendents urged to send representatives.
Incomplete records describe actions by County Treasurer or collector regarding two estates or cases. One shows $474.58 and the other $162.32, with dates spanning 1905 to 1942 and references to Seni and Jopneos.
A passage describes the store layout with a dew gril bes beer Imetalien area near the refreshment parlor. It notes the display of oak furniture and fittings, separating the parlor from other shop sections and extending along the room’s watershied.
Miss Winnie Marvick of Story City travels to Spokane Washington to take a one week position as visitor for Spokane College. Her father is Nile Vick, a daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvick, a graduate and has since pursued college training with notable musical abilities.
All persons interested in the candidacy of Wilson and Marshall are requested to meet with Wilson and Marshall at the Waraball club office of J. WineCartiey in BibunaBtaoin ETROL on Wednesday evening at 8. G. Dyer, Sec. 30. J. FE. Judge, Pres
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The Iowa Railway and Light Company files a mortgage for 10000 dollars with the Parris Trust and Savings Bank. Payable September 1, 1932, at five percent interest. The mortgage covers Boone Electric Company and properties across Northwestern and Milwaukee lines in Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Perry, Boone and adjacent counties including Linn Johnson Benton Marshall Boone Dallas and Story.
Story county will be asked to pay for the keep of two paupers who have been supported by Polk county under the plans of Supervisor Whl. Mr Uhl reports Melinda Johnson resident of Story county and property owner at Slater was cared for at the Polk county home from January.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a millinery sale at Mise Plee's store with a feature event and a dated time fragment. Limited readable names suggest an old English tone and a local shop context without complete details.
Dixon Edgpar a former student has been appointed station event lead for the Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern at Boone.
This afternoon and tomorrow the Animal Husbandry department at the college will hold cutting demonstrations in the judging pavilion.
Prof Westgate of the United States Department of Agriculture confers with Prof Hooces and colleagues from Farm Crops departments about investigational work to be carried on.
An advertisement urges men in enterprise to seek energy and health through Electric Bitters. It cites Clas. B. Allen of Sylvania, Ohio, noting relief from rheumatism, liver and kidney issues after using four bottles. Sold for 61 cents at L. M. Bosworth and T. J. Loughran.
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