Bell Demonstrates Telephone In Boston Rubber Shoe Office
A distinguished group gathered on Congress Street to witness Prof A Bell and Mr Thomas A Watson demonstrate the telephone between Boston and Malden. Bell explained the magnet and diaphragm setup, showing clear voice transmission and even music from a Maiden end singer. The crowd, including railroad men and electricians, praised the device and noted its potential impact on everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Congress Street
A.graham Bell
Thomas A. Watson
Converse
Malden
Bell
Hhis
Messrs. Bell
Watson
Atlantic
Boston
Canada
Boston University
Europe
Michigan
Shine
Lindiy
New York
United States
Boston Rubber Shoe Co
Prof. Bell
Mr. Watson
Mr. Bell
Even
Maiden
Possum hunt and a tale from Amos town tale
The excerpt recalls Amos recounting a possum hunt with his companions, detailing their trek in the woods, the dogs chasing creatures, and the humorous exchanges. It shifts to a reflective section about a saloon license's impact on a Kansas town, citing social trouble, debt, and family ruin caused by alcohol in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Ald
Nortwes
Jess
Jjings
Lisa
Hull
Raules
Board of
County Commissioners
Kansas State Sentinel
Olio
Preventive Health Advice and Hostetter’s Bitters
A writer urges early treatment of small ailments to avoid serious illness and large medical bills. The piece promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a supreme remedy to restore digestion, calm liver and nerve disturbances, and prevent dangerous disorders, urging readers to keep it at home for prompt relief.
Unclear fragmentary note on riding gear and knives
Fragmentary OCR describes gear for guards and prisoners with reference to a lever and a steel blade. Mentions iron and steel tools, light equipment, and horses, but specifics are obscured. No clear event, names, or places emerge from the readable text.
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Iron Horse
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Mark Twain
Oime
National Bans
Tel Banking House
Maidh
Mbeki
Ani
TUL
Jatruts
Toras Atoend
C. M&lann
de. C. McLane
Drugg' S
Dr. C. Mol
Livar Pitts
Fleming Bros
Pisburs
Pas
Urier
Scaces
Siles
Watensoure Blouk
Iowa State Agricultural Society
Corneru
Cedar Rapids
Planing Mulic
Gtiemore & CO
Iuccessis
Chipman, Hosmer & Co
Soleness
Eders
Gilmore & Co
Dounly
Wivell
Alincate
Himore & Co
Cumore & Co
Velore
Supreme Gomtol
Stitex
Court of
Glimore & Co
Sling
Inington
Siemore & Gos
F Street
Wyme
Atitt
Chics
Northwestern
Uinats Cen
Gordon’s
Pav Pieuersoe
Dastven By
IM Circuit Court
Petes
Tiana
Lothian & Son
Atbeermeg
Ooh
Tua
Amarion
Geo. Williams & Co
Cedar Rapids Berwery
Lacer Beer
Iowa
Jackson & Lincoln
Commercial St. LaOptima Cigar Store
LA Optima
Star
Soule & Miller
Tisdale, Soule & Co
South Commercial St
Squle & Miller
TUT. C. Blake & CO
Linn County
Joffige
City National Bank
Ste
E.r.derby
Soho
Mathematical Instruments
Tle
Hollands
Derby
Suth Commercial Street
Listebarger & Co
Neo
Eagle
Listebarger & Coq
Graves & Adols
Simon Adelshiem
South Commercial Street
Revers Bank
Star Wagon Manufacturing Company
Star Wagon Company
Towa
G. A. Ohler
Charles & Carroll
Grocers
Ohio & Western Stoneware
Hamilton & Amidon
Hocking Valley
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