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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
4
Higby complains about marrying a college woman who knows how much he doesn’t know, while Grace and Grace remarks reveal social missteps. A jilted suitor notes the pattern of beaming progress then sudden drop in courtships.
Office over Gamble's Drug Store. towa phone: Office 121 M residence 123 J. Mutual phone Office 199.
The article traces how juries once exempted surgeons from capital case duty, likening them to executioners. It surveys Danish and Nordic records from 1579 to 1814 showing executioners performing surgery, receiving fees, and evolving public esteem, with references to Frederick II, Christian V, and Prussia.
In a Leeds draper’s shop a boy, employed for errands, hears a shopper complain she wants muslin. The boy rushes to a nearby officer shouting that a girl in the shop is mad and must be muzzled in a curious mishearing.
Flora Wilson daughter of James Wilson United States secretary of agriculture arrives in New York to prepare for a debut in grand opera. She studied with M de Reszke in Paris and may have a brilliant operatic future. The item also includes a short humorous dialect scene about debt collection and a vendor.
A monument of praise to Hartley Coleridge, describing his verse as bright as the noonday sun and as varied as the sea and wind. The poem extols his strength, memory, and the martial passion found in his writing, honoring him as a mighty poet of mankind.
The term Yeagman is said to derive from John Yegg who led a band of thieves. His notoriety gave his surname to the word used in criminal slang.
The Kansas City Star notes the mandolin bug thrives in college towns biting sophomores and lingering in student culture. It recounts the wary showboat routines of mandolin clubs with a humorous look at rehearsals, audiences, and the quirky stage antics.
Poem fragment attributed to Dante Gabriel Rossetti contemplates wind at night, dawn’s breath, and the bound time between now and daybreak with imagery of air, moth, hills, sea, and eternity. Cara Tee kept secret suggests an inscription or dedication within the verse.
Professor Joly of Dublin University states that oceans contain about 20,000 tons of dissolved radium and more than a million tons reside in sediments laid on the ocean floor, as part of a discussion on radium and Earth's internal heat.
Explanation that earth behaves as a large magnet, with the magnetic needle resting north and south. The north pole exerts influence, aligning the compass as if a bar magnet were beneath it. The concept describes the earth acting like a giant magnet guiding directional orientation.
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