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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
2
A lyrical scene unfolds as shadows crawl down hills while bees return honeyed home. Alders lift blossoms, wind carries a too-sweet song, roses tremble in quiet talk. A white star blazes as sunset fades, the forest darkens, and the world settles into sleep.
A fable portrays two eminent statesmen. One drafts a bill to disenfranchise the illiterates while noting the visitor. The moral suggests that a night school for the formers would draw well.
A fair young girl balks at an unexpected proposal as the suitor offers a half hearted apology. She resigns herself to her fate due to rigid boarding school etiquette and social convention.
The eminent actress confides her dramatic talent found by chance in divorce talk and notes she will wear calico in a new play. She jokes about print and appearance, pondering the meaning of calico as print.
A speaker asks if a husband should deceive a wife after marriage if he wooed her with false pretenses. Another debater replies that all is fair in love and war, highlighting the contentious view on truth in courtship.
Through the night the dramatist hammers at a problem play. He notes writing a problem play is hard yet persists in finishing Ray's Elementary Arithmetic with determined effort.
Roxana pleads with Reginald begging trust as she fears the boss insists every item be sold for cash. He steadies her gaze and returns the ribbons to the display case, underscoring strict cash terms.
In a terse exchange the heathen king laments foreign friends overloading collections with surgender buttons. The commissary chief proposes a crok-screw as a fitting substitute on occasion.
Alexander 8 Thompson directs a pupil recital at Ames Conservatory of Music Iowa State College Tuesday November 7 at eight. Performances include piano pieces Scharwenka vocal works by Schmidt Strelezki Bohm Hesselberg and Puccini with a Rim of Chopin MacDowell and Rubinstein selections featuring Miss Walls Miss Upford Miss Nichols and others in a program of varied art songs and piano numbers.
The Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a club with the Missouri and Kansas Farmer at one year each for 30 cents. Readers pay 20 cents now and receive both papers for a full year, a limited time offer ending January 1, 1912. Address The Kansas City Weekly Journal, Kansas City, Missouri.
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as safe for delicate women and children, suitable for the old and feeble to aid digestion and regulate bowels, recommending sale by all Idealers.
Ontario reports Dr Ossie Freed of Huxley driving over Saturday and staying through Sunday Des Moines visits by Miss Marie Beedle and fellow guests Miss Kitty Baughman and Miss Irene Buchanan Various church and school notices including a mothers service by Rev William Mander and a C W B I convention at the local church Week events include Miss Byrne closing a term, Florence Watkins visiting Harriette Wilkison Ada Scott in Des Moines and a Grand Junction gathering At the end Mrs L B Arnold of Denver endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as reliable for coughs colds and bronchial trouble with local sale confirmation
At a meeting of the Juniors of the Engineering division of the col lee last week the staff of the lewa Engineer for the ensuing year was deep. The staff is as follows Editor-in-chief Harry F. Wright Business Manager Merle Rosecrans Faculty Representative M. I. Ev enger Advertising Manager Reuber Knempel Circulation Manager Paul Clapp
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