UNCLE SAM AS A KrIE FCYER On kite science and air speed
The article highlights growing interest in scientific kite flying and weather data from Mount Weather Virginia. It describes a specialized kite station with a 2000 foot peak, a kite house, and a corps of five men, plus over two dozen kites including a new eight-pound design lifting beyond a mile in gale force winds. It discusses airmanship aims, engine advances, and the future of regular air stations and airways to safely expand air travel and speed, while cautioning about safety, rules, and property rights.
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England
America
Alexander Graham Bell
United States
Gay Frement
Virginia
West Virginia
Mount Weather Observatory
Blue Ridge Mountains
Tee
Bam
Virginia Moon
Yaung
Mount Weather
A . Oo
Agia
Tharman
Sir
Ehede
Ils
Population Growth Across Iowa Counties Shares Urban Rise
Iowa counties show population gains since the last census with larger cities driving the increase. The report notes Dixon and other counties reflecting gains as rural areas decline or stagnate, underscoring a broader urban-ward shift in state demographics.
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Washington
Iowa
Black Hawk
Tintonnee
Deg Moines
Dubuquewee
Linn
Polk
Pottawattamle
Woodbury
Wenee
Adams
Allamakee
Appanoose
Audubon
Benton
Boone
Bremer
Buchanan
Buena Vista
Butler
Calhoun Eniite
Carroll
Cass
Cedar
Cerra
Gordo
Chickasaw
Clarite
Clay
Clayton
Clinton
Crawford
Wallas
Davis Or
Decatur
Delaware
Des Moines
Dickinson
Dubuque
Emmet ._ a
Fayette One
Floyd Aa
Franklin
Fremont
Greene
Grundy
Guthrie
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Weary
Howard
Humboldt
Ida
Reese
Town
Jackson An
Jasper
Jefferson
Ste
Johnson A
Jones An
Keokuk
Kossuth
Lee
Louisa
Lyon
Madison
Mahuske
Marlon
Marshall
Millsee
Mitchell
Monona
Monroe
Montgomery
Muscatine
O'Brien
Osceola
Palo Alto
Plymouth
Pocahontas
Ringgold
Sac
Scotton
Story
Taylor
Union
van Buren
Warrenwee
Webster
Winnebare
Winneshirk One
Wright
Ohio
Columbus
Saved From An Operation By Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A promotional clipping touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as saving women from operations. It cites Mrs AvarsTs VE YVESPERMANN of Forest Wisconsin and Mrs Lin Peyroux of New Orleans Louisiana claiming cures for severe female troubles after trying the product. The ad asserts decades of success and invites readers to write for free advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Forest
Wis
Pinkham
Sam
AvarsTs VE Yvespermann
de Forrest
Wisconsin
New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lin ¥ Peyroux
Kerlorec St
Looking For Trouble In A Crunch Time Car Scene
Dialog hints Regay struggles with piloting a vehicle while attempting to perform a cleanup task. The exchange implies tension over control and risk as a mechanic figure debates running the auto and steering simultaneously.
Sour Laugh Delivers Witty Dig At Humphry Ward
A Chicago editor reports from London about Humphry Ward, once a famed bachelor art critic. At a Soho dinner he quips with a sour laugh that a woman seeking oblivion must enter a nunnery, while a man only needs to marry a famous woman.
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Chicago
London
Humphry Ward
Soho
Chicago Pride and Trade Speak in Local Banter
In a lively exchange, locals discuss city pride tied to baseball and the grain trade. A humorous mishearing prompts a quip about a man’s skepticism when a woman mentions her age.
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Chicago
Ifr. Lakemish
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