Armageddon and Gesthemene at Disabled Veterans event
At the convention hall in Atlantic Iowa a large Disabled American Veterans gathering greeted Madame Schumann Heink with thunderous acclaim. The audience rose in cheers as she and the attending veterans reflected on sacrifice, war gains and the memory of fallen comrades, with a poignant tribute to theUnknown Soldier and shared grief among attendees.
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Madame
Schumann- Heink
France
Varram
Madame En Heink
Nathomate
Madame Scho
Language, pi and diplomacy in a rambling column
The piece contemplates pi as a mathematical constant and jokes about its never ending decimals, then shifts to language and diplomacy. It quotes Professor Fisher on a bill to redefine pi as a flat and includes anecdotes about translators, diplomats, accent and pronunciation quirks, and remarks on Norma Talmadge and a musical moment.
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Washington
Fisher
Politcal Economst
Tennessee
Spain
Onehican
Tanow
Norina Tahi-mahd-kay
Norma Talmadge
Ciqtels
Barcelonia
Fragmented notes on marriages and veterans at Omaha events
A disparate column mix includes wedding quips about marriage costs and rings, a Disabled American Veterans convention with rhetoric by Commander-in-Chief and a Grand Army of the Republic speaker, comments by Governor Mullen and Mayor Dahlman, and stray lines about fashion, dining, chairs, and a New Hebrides wedding custom.
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Dean
American Legion
Legion
Jimmy
Hogp
Mullen
Nebraska
Dahlman
Omaha
Fish age clues from ear and hull patterns noted
A fragment describes how age may be determined from a fish by examining its ear. It mentions the left hull side being lighter and the upper side darker toward the sun, noting dark brown coloration and two large eyes on the Keh’s body. A Toronto expert adds the observation that ear structure can reveal age.
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Toronto
Rio Bravo Un Bravo Turbulent River Tale
A fragmented note traces the wild Rio Bravo story with archaic terms and garbled phrases. It hints at a river’s turbulent history and a misinterpreted journey from a distant region to a larger basin, mentioning Huot Grande and early explorers in obscured form.
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Rio Bravo - UN Bravo
Huot Grande
Rippling Rhymes of a Cold Day by Walt Mason
A short verse evokes the ache and irony of illness as Walt Mason laments catching a common cold and the cascade of ailments it invites. He recalls forty three illnesses over years, mocks sympathy, and ends with a quip on a weathered body and aging.
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George Bratthew Adams
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Buwinese Offter
Canada
U. S
Mecaber United Press
Knill-Burke, Inc
Chicago
South Michigan Blvd
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Broadway
News- Telegraph
News-Telegraph
vArmageddon
Hetweir
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de Bacar
Paul
Galilee
Nsw
Republic
Charles P, Stewart Ee
NEA
Atti Onjo
Spaniah
Tnatta Iit
Tom
Tuarng
New Hebrides Islands
Pacific
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BooThie World
Lake I Louise Bandi
Elworthy Ateambhif
Jackson
Chieaeo
Verton
Ouse Te Gavan Nase
NANI
SI Sun
Lewin
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Donse Brothers
Dodge: Brothers
Dodge Brothers
F. A. B. Detroit
Cushing Machine & Auto Co
Atlantic, Iowa
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