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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1905

Page

3

Harvest Home Jubilee Activities At Ames Campus

The program invites visitors from 9:30 a.m. to 9:15 p.m. with exhibits on Good Roads laboratory road machinery and a concrete culvert demo. A livestock parade at 1:00 p.m. and a 3:15 p.m. football game between Ames and Drake university follow campus events including an alumni handshake and a 2:15 p.m. general assembly in a large tent. Gov. Cummins and E. Weeks slated for Sept. 30 with other speakers.

John F. Lacey A. B. Cummins E. W. Weeks College Glee Club esProf A. M. Newensoe Civic Wen

Wyoming town lots offered at state fair in 1905

The Pioneer Town Site Company announces a new town in Fremont county Wyoming near the Wind River country. Lots will be sold at the Wyoming State Fair in Douglas on October 3 4 5 6 1905. General agent P Whitney will be present with maps prices and details.

Wyoming Pioneer Town Site Company Fremont County Wind River Wyoming and Northwestern Railway Douglas P. Whitney

Revival Meetings Begin in Ames Tabernacle

The union meetings of Ames churches start Oct 4 at the tabernacle. Dr W L Mulhall will conduct. he arrives from Oskaloosa where he is in a good meeting. He is joined by Prof J J Lowe an accomplished musician with a stereoptic for his work.

Tabernacle Churches of

For Sale New Stanhope Used About Half A Dozen Times

A brief sale notice lists a Stanhope vehicle or item used about six times. The line credits J. Jacons and notes the listing as a classified sale.

Happenings at Iowa Colleges and Local Visitors

Local notes report Miss Harriett Kellogg visiting Marshalltown and Prof Pommel probing Carroll water supply. Several professors and students travel between Mason City Nevada Mt Ayr and Ames for lectures surveys and exchanges. Highlighted: La Follette Wisconsin governor to open college lecture course with tickets limited and a recap of college statistics and exhibitions.

Prof. Pommel Carroll Mary Selby Odebolt Jeannette Younie Prussia Rush Lincoln Ft. Leavenworth Floyd O’brien Iowa City Law The University Amos Hyden Nevada B. A

Wagner Conklin wedding in Boone with reception planned

The marriage of E. B. Wagner and Gladys Conklin took place Wednesday evening at the Conklins home in Boone. About fifty guests witnessed the ceremony performed by Rev Eley. A three course supper followed and a reception for the couple’s families was held the next night in Boone. The couple will live in the Kintzley house on Onondaga Street with Wagner employed by Ames Plumbing and Heating Co. The Times offers congratulations and notes an Oriole Concert Company program at the Armory next Monday.

E. B. Wagner Gladys Conklin Boone P. J. Conklin Eley The Christian Church Mamie Conklin Mrs. Wagner Kintzley House Onondaga Street Wagner Ames Plumbing & Heating Co the Times

Shirts Shirts Largest stock and quick special orders

We carry the largest stock of shirts in the city and fill special orders in ten days or less. Prices range from $4.00 to $12.00. Satisfaction guaranteed. Tilden Bros Co.

Tilden Bros. m Co

Mandrake lore and the gallows plant myth in medieval herbals

Medieval herbalists spread tales that mandrake or May apple grows only where a terrible crime has occurred. They described roots resembling the human form and linked this plant to gallows lore, shaping early botanical superstition.

Offhand Quips and Witty Lines Across Publications

A fragment survey notes in Chicago Tribune and Harper's Bazaar humor sections. It references a cigars joke about Miss Smith and a quip about the difference between sick and an invalid.

Freddie Cobwigger Harper’s Bazar

Ames and vicinity tax dues and lecture course details

Taxes must be paid before October 1 to avoid penalty at Story County Bank Ames. A doubled lecture course offers tickets at Judish Bros. drug store or college book store with dates from September to December. School census by wards lists pupil counts and nonattenders. total 1001 youths ages 5 to 21. Also note sale of home furnishings at Ben Bead's residence.

Ames and Vicinity Story County Bank Judish Bros Ames College Book Store Kryl Concert Co Jack London Gunsaulus Kellogg Third Man la Follette Frank R. Roberson Rabbi Harrison Cleveland Ladies Quartet J. J. Scorr

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