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Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

3

Reminiscences of a Dancer in Adeline Genee's Era

Adeline Genee recalls lifelong passion for dance from age four and the demanding training required. She notes restrictions on movements, private-house performances, and injuries to balance, plus anecdotes from New York press interviews and a strict touring schedule in London.

America New York London the Empire

Final Exchange Between Young Bulldog and Porcupine

A humorous exchange unfolds as the young bulldog taunts and a quiet porcupine responds with courteous deflection. The porcupine hints at offering a few points in a potential clash, implying a test of wits over physical confrontation.

Be Lever in Astrol Story Prompt

A fragmentary quote recalls an astrologer’s warning about an accident and a near miss after falling from a water wagon. The text presents a casual, jumble-like dialog with spelling quirks and unclear context.

Invariably A Quip On Drinking And A Dog

A fragmentary dialogue riffs on drinkers paying the price while a dog is referenced. A golf girl and a child respond with lighthearted remarks about a broken stick, indicating casual household commentary in a stray moment.

Sonnets of Love by John Bennett Excerpt

A poetic excerpt to imagine a tender moment of eternal devotion. The speaker urges living today with a loved one while acknowledging time’s passage and the world’s transience.

John Bennett

Paradoxes of Sex Reflections in New York American

Paul Thielman discusses gender and marriage in a column from the New York American. The piece contrasts Princess Charlotte of Prussia endorsing polygamy with Emperor William’s suppression, notes rival views on monogamy and freedom of love, and hints at social pressures on wives and husbands amid changing attitudes. It closes mentioning Robert G. Ingersoll's influence on men.

Paul Thielman New York Charlotte Prussia William Robert G. Ingersoll

Young Men and the College Education by Elbert Hubbard

The essay argues that education is not a science and many greats succeed without college. Hubbard urges practical work over four years in college, promotes self reliance, and calls for education to be life not preparation. He cites Purdue Beardshear Washington and others while condemning detach from work.

Elbert Hubbard New York American West God Purdue University Schools of Technology Agricultural Coleges Ferris Institute Beardshear Iowa Booker T. Washington Carrion

Dancer Reflects on Art and Private Audiences

In an anecdotal reminiscence, a dancer recalls selective engagements at wealthy houses, a Chatsworth performance for King Edward and Queen Alexandra, and a private audience with a royal in the corridor. She notes the challenge of silent acting, studies facial expression, and recounts a humane encounter with a sick child.

Chatsworth Edward Queen Alexandra Duke of Devonshire The Empire

Government owns vast canal zone buildings with no insurance

The United States has spent about 10.25 million dollars on buildings in the Panama canal zone and does not insure them. The figure excludes value of former French property and other assets in the zone and the republic. The canal fire department, however, is highly developed and efficient.

United States Panama Canal Zone Canal Zone Republic of Panama Canal

England Increases Condensed Milk Exports Amid Trade Shift

England ships large amounts of condensed milk as part of a broader export push while trade routes with China evolve. Officials cite rising global demand and new shipping arrangements guiding the shipments to Asian markets.

England China

Sparkling Lime Juice and the Kaiser’s Shifting Ties

The piece riffs on spirits and temperance with William pledging lifelong abstinence and inventing a bubbly lime drink like champagne. It contrasts the Kaiser drifting from German traditions with courtly memories of stern rulers and jokes about soda water as healths rise.

William

Salvation Army operates in six countries

The Salvation Army runs programs across six nations, coordinating charity work, social services, and community outreach through its national organizations and local corps.

The Salvation Army

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