Northwestern Rail Line Claims Superior Freight Capacity
The Northwestern boasts a vast freight haulage capable of moving 1500 tons per run, aided by a second track and a uniform 25 foot gradient reducing curvature. Experts say its efficiency surpasses rivals like Rock Island, with Darlington as a possible exception for Chicago to Omaha traffic.
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Western
Clinton
Missouri River
Rock Island
Northwestern
Iowa
Darlington
Chicago
Howard town farmers organize line to power farms
Howard township farmers form a company to build an electric line supplying lights and power. Joe H. Twedt A H Lura Oscar Twedi O S Boyd will construct east of town to homes while E R Grove P J Peterson and Henry Thompson plan a south line to their farms. The project proceeds with planned construction.
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Howard Township
Joe H. Twedt
A. H. Lura
Oscar
I'Wedi
Boyd
I E. R. Grove
P. J. Peterson
Henry Thompson
Unsure text on installation plans and line work progress
The fragment outlines expectations for securing labor for line work and completing wiring before snow. It mentions Hoveriven and homie as presumably contracted crews and notes aims to install lights prior to winter weather.
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Hoveriven & Homie
Roland
Worlds Work Wenans Hou cos mution and American Boy
Store flyer touts Worlds Work Wenans Hou and American Boy priced at 0.85 each with a regular price shown as Vo and a stated savings of FLA, though text is garbled and pricing incomplete.
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Wenans Hou Cos
Fla
Nations Progressive Party Meeting Called for 1912 Roosevelt Club
A notice invites all progressives to a Wednesday evening meeting at idets hall to form a Roosevelt club and discuss other business. Geo C White of Ne wida, candidate for Congress from the seventh district, will attend and speak, with several professors and local figures listed as expected attendees.
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The
Nations Progressive Party
Idets Hall
Roosevelt Club
Our Guarantee on Magazine Subscriptions
Ames News Stand promises to meet any published price on magazine subscriptions and guarantee delivery for every order.
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Ames News Stand
Local Napier News and Community Notes
Small town notes from Napier include Mrs. Allie Egleston recovering after surgery at Methodist hospital under Dr. Adamson of Ames. Local visits unfold as Misses Birdie Brooks and Ficsse Brooks travel near Madrid. Florence Shedd, Mary Shedd return from Illinois and Grinnell. The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Ball, with readings and a luncheon. The group gifted a picture titled The Madonna to Mrs. Ball for her birthday.
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Allie Egleston
Methodist Hospital
Adamson
Ames
Fay
Des Moines
Egleston
Birdie
Ficsse Brooks
Madrid
Sheehee
the & W
Maggie
Nat Kyi
Mary Kingsbury
Bya Crooks
Hureka
Hows
Bertha Shroyer
The
Oxlahoma
A. Brooks
Ladies ‘Aid Society of the
Ball
Cutting records set by Wieyi GBrien in muddy run
Wieyi GBrien made a record in a muddy cutting event on Saturday at Ames. The race covered 35 units with a brand new time, achieving a remarkable performance before an expected appearance near Thursday at the Pair.
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Wieyi Gbrien
Atkins
Noauddy Feedz
Dairy judging team tryout opens at the dairy farm
The IL 8. dairy judging team began its tryout Saturday at the Dairy Farm with hopefuls seeking selection for upcoming events.
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IL 8
Dairy Farm
Fall Rummage Sale Opens Saturday in Old Cottage
Fall rummage sale announced to begin Saturday at the Old Cottage. Those with contributions should telephone D4GX to arrange drop off.
Remarkable success of Chamberlain's remedy nationwide
The text praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for cures of colic and diarrhoea in many neighborhoods, claiming wide reputation. It notes sales by TY. 4. laughran and L. M. Bosworth.
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Chamberlain
Laughran
L. M. Bosworth
Kennedy
T. J. Loughran
Ll. M. Bosworth
For Sale Complete Campbell heating plant in good condition
Advertisement notes a complete Campbell heating plant for sale due to house remodeling and heating changes. It mentions bargain pricing and the need to replace existing heating setup. Also references Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy with Kennedy endorsement as a product of trust.
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Campbel
BE. Baker
Iowa Man Grows Bible-Linked Corn Claim
An Iowa man Dr. W F H Young discusses a corn crop grown at Bidora and linked to biblical references. He tests a seed, planted as an experiment, and reports that the kernel develops within the husk similar to other corn, noting color and growth differences from typical Iowa corn.
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Seyi
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Tof
de Young
Bidora
Olveuaghoe
Aes
Holy Land
Ordi
Iowa
Pope
Young
Tim
Electric Bitters Endorsement and Local Business Ad
The notice touts Mlee the Bitters as a cure for rheumatism stomach disorders and kidney issues with a testimonial from Glas B Allen of Sylvania Ga. It includes a local dealer mention IL M Bosworth and T J Toughran and notes Weaving opens October 15 at 308 East Boone Street.
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Wanda Health
Ron
Mlee the Bitters
Medicing
Glas
B. Allen
Sylvania
Rhea
Romitana
IL. M. Bosworth
T. J. Toughran
Boone Street
Ames Sees Advance Students Boost College Standing
Ames reports 104 students with advanced standings from 44 colleges and universities. Most credits come from Iowa schools with 21 Iowa colleges represented. Other states include Missouri Oklahoma Alabama Vermont Harvard Oberlin and more, highlighting both major universities and numerous normal and technical schools.
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Ames
Iowa
Aiea
Representa San
Atete
Middlewest
Fea
Harvard
Princeton
Vermont
Oberlin
Middlebury
Missouri University
Oklahoma State Normal
Alabama Polytechnic
North Sesters
Wisconsin
Colorado
Denver
South Dakota
Minnesota
Park
Monmouth
Beloit
Capleton
Hastings
Emporia
Yankton
Mankato
New Velvet and Beaver Hats Arrive at Millinery
Wednesday new line of dress hats in velvet and beavers, black and colored, promises to please. Carrie R. Pike invites inquiries and convincing previews for future needs. Contact to view the selection.
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Carrie R. Pike
Creamery Building Under Construction In Roland
Bricklayers from Ames arrived yesterday to start erecting the Roland Farmers Creamery Co. building. The foundation is complete and work moves quickly toward occupancy planned for November first with James H. Larson as the contractor.
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Roland Farmers Creamery Co
Ames
Paweo
James H. Larson
Roland Record
Creamery butter fat payment notice
Announcement from F. C. B. Ames offering payment rates for butter fat in dairy products. Sour cream pays 1 cent per unit, sweet cream pays 84 cents per unit.
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College Creamery
F. C. B. Ames
Sanitary Apparatus for Milking Cows
George M. Lumainis a 28 year old former college graduate patented a sanitary milking structure and appliance. The design includes a cow stall with an adjoining compartment where the milker sits to keep cows enclosed and exclude dandruff hairs dirt and contaminated air from the milk area. The invention aims to provide sanitary milking conditions and protect the milk from exposure.
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George M. Lumainis
Special magazine subscription renewal notice
Public notice urges readers to renew magazine subscriptions now. Readers are directed to place orders at the Ames News Stand. The location listed is 13 tf.
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Ames
Iowa Agricultural College Grange to Meet October 1
The Iowa Agricultural College Grange No 2047 will hold its first regular meeting of the college year Tuesday evening October 1 at Alumni hall. Visiting granges welcome.
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Iowa Agricultural College
Alumni Hall
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