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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1900

Page

3

Notable visitors and events at Iowa State College

Mr. Edgerton attends Illinois fairs while Hon. W. R. Boyd visits Cedar Rapids. Faculty and guests include Prof. Curtiss judging stock in Springfield and Dr. Benton delivering Sabbath service. A party from Boone attends a lecture, and Miss Craig from Ontario plans to join. The college notes stock judging term, faculty reorganization in veterinary studies, and the growing music department. Over 200 flora specimens donated to the state flora collection. Elbert Hubbard lecture contrasts with football game scheduling.

State Horticultural Society Pammel Horticultural Department State Agricultural College Anes

Mournful Telegram Announces Death of Mat Hines

Mr Michael Hines and family of this township learned by telegram on Thursday forenoon of the serious illness of Mat Hines at Isola Mississippi. A second telegram announced his death and that the body could not be brought home for burial but would be buried there Friday. Mat was foreman of a telegraph line gang with Central Railroad for five years and had recently been down south. He had lived in the community nearly two years and was greatly loved by friends. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family.

Michael Hines Mat Hines Isola Mat The Central

Death of Mrs Anna C Mauser in Iowa at 82

Mrs Anna Catherina Mauser died at her son Martins home southwest of Ames on Thursday Sept 20 at age eighty two. Born in Germany she lived in Iowa for thirty six years and died from old age. Funeral services led by Rev H P Douglass of Ames were held Saturday at ten oclock with interment in Ontario cemetery.

Anna Catherina Mauser Martin Mauser Ames

Bucklin’s Arica Salve Cures Piles Says Editor

F M Higgins of Seneca reports years of piles cured by Bucklin's Arica Salve after two boxes. He guarantees relief and calls it infallible. Sold by L M Bosworth, druggist.

F. M. Higgins Seneca Ils Bucklin L. M. Bosworth

McIntire Photos and Local Goods Advertised

Go to McIntire for good Photos. J. B. Kooser & Co offers 25 cent Brccart bars of white laundry soap and White Pearl Flour. Judish Bros stocks fine stationery in white cream and tinted. The Leader showcases a new line of semi porcelain and white granite. Sowers & Co. BE. BE.

J. B. Kooser & Co Judish Bros BE. BE. Sowers & Co

Neighbors and visitors share news from town

Mrs R Sheehey was quite sick last week. Mrs C Foley spent Saturday in Nevada. Miss Annie Johnson visiting friends at Ogden. Mr T Roland entertaining friends from Illinois. Will Caruth of Illinois visiting sister Mrs J W Lytle. Carl Lytle to Des Moines for winter schooling. Miss Gertrude Morris of Ames with sister Mrs L G Rosenfeld. Miss Kate Goble of Ames with friend Mrs Baird of Sioux City visited Edith George. Mrs Frank Foster and children returned from Goldfield. Mr and Mrs Parker of Boone visited Hutchison residents. Woodmen plan a basket picnic at W P Georges grove next Saturday Sept 29. Congregational parsonage to be papered and painted ahead of Rev G L McDougall and Rev Jameson meetings at Garden Prairie.

Kate Goble Ames Mrs. Baird Sioux City Edith George W. P. George’s

Remarkable Recovery With Dr. King's New Discovery

San Antonio man J. M. Garrettson describes asthma attacks so severe he felt death near. He credits Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption with a complete cure, calling it the only known remedy for asthma and lung troubles. Price 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free at L. M Bosworth's drug store.

J. M. Garrettson San Antonio Tex Dr. King L. M Bosworth

House on the North Side Inquiries About Owner

A brief house notice indicates a property on the north side with inquiries directed to Mrs. S. J. Gossard. The terse item notes a tf. designation.

S. J. Gossard

Farmer's Newspaper advertisement declares telegraphic news value

An eight page weekly telegraphic news paper from Marshalltown promotes itself as the most satisfactory farmer paper. It claims double issues weekly for 104 yearly, unique Iowa telegraph coverage, and hundreds of Iowa correspondents to deliver world and state news alongside county papers.

Telegraph News Farmer’s Times- Republican Marshalltown Iowa Telegraph T.R

Preacher Persuades Despondent Storekeeper Not to Die

A New Orleans drummer recalls an Arkansas storekeeper who tried to shoot himself but survived due to a defective cartridge. A reformed gambler preacher argued the odds and urged the man that God had use for his life. The man abandoned suicide and now believes he is a man of destiny.

Arkansas New Orleans New Orleans Times- Democrat

Parsley Folklore and History From Ancient to English Belief

Curiosities about parsley reveal superstitions in Devonshire and Suffolk, with tales of Good Friday double growth and a vow against giving away sprigs. Plutarch recounts Timoleon halting a campaign after mules carried parsley, a warning about illness, and the wreaths of parsley crowning victors at isthmian games.

England Devonshire Suffolk Hampshire Plutarch Timoleon Chicago Times-Herald

Measuring Medicines By Glass Over Spoons Inaccurate

A caution on dosing with spoons as sizes vary with fashion. Use a medicine glass placed on a table to ensure accurate amounts. Holding the glass may lead to crooked pours and errors, potentially mischievous in effect.

Remarkable Fabyan Mount Washington Railroad

A remarkable railroad runs from Fabyan at the foot of Mount Washington to the summit, covering 3.38 miles. Ascents and descents take one and a half hours each, at a rate of a mile in 27 minutes. Round trip fares are $4 or 60 cents per mile, carrying about 6,000 passengers annually.

United States Fabyan Mount Washington

Little Lucy's Prayer

A brief Oswego Times reflection notes Lucy kneels for evening prayer asking to be better than she is. The piece contrasts a child's self confidence with adult self scrutiny, suggesting many adults secretly echo the plea in spirit.

Lucy Oswego Times

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