Air policing grows as aviation spreads across borders
The Chicago Tribune summarizes Capt. Ferber of the French army arguing that aerial locomotion will force governments to double protection efforts. An aerial patrol will guard frontiers, intercept smugglers, regulate travel speeds, and prevent anarchists from bombing cities from above. Police forces, including a flying constabulary, are deemed necessary as perils of the air join traditional dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago‘ Tribune
Ferber
Chicago
North State
Erie
Paul
Elderly Cedar Falls Couple Keeps Weekly Farm Routine
An elderly Cedar Falls man drives from his farm to town each week for shopping, promptly handles transactions, and greets friends before returning to his old farm home where his aged companion warmly receives him.
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Cedar Falls
Farm life fades as children seek towns and colleges
An aging Iowa couple remains on their cherished farm as all five children pursue careers elsewhere. The piece laments rural exodus, urges keeping families on the land, and critiques college culture, highlighting Elbert Hubbard and a humorous Mark Twain note on congressional thanks.
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Grand
Iowa
America
Tuskegee
Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Columbia
Princeton
Cure for Sore Nipples and Travel Excerpt Highlights
An ad notes Cure for Sore Nipples to be applied after nursing, with Chamberlains Salvage used by nurses and sold by Storie Patton and Kirk Drug Company. Dates of sale span December 1906 into January 1907. A separate railway note cites employee growth and wage increases as contrasting with the term fictitious prosperity.
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Storie & Patton and Kirk
Drug Company
E.O. Wilson
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J.C
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Congress
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Mark
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Aeios
Casa Ian
Souley
T.M. Hooper
Chariton
Sleepy Eye
F. C. Stanley
Pennsylvania Railway
Pittsburgh and
Penn
Fairfield Ledger
Childre
Fancore
Hollinger. & Larimer
Chariton,’ Iowa
Santa Claus
Good
Ben Belinda
Beyer
Williamson
Pia
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