River to River road feat unites ten thousand farmers
Des Moines press reports a mass effort by 10 000 Iowa farmers to build a 380 mile river to river road across the state in weeks. The drag road method smooths dirt, grants a crown, and makes the highway water resistant with no wages paid. Volunteers drag after every rain and a Glidden tour proves the route’s quality.
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Towa
Iowa
Mississippi
Herder
Carroll
Farie
JW Eichinger
Des Moines
Missouri
Davenport
Hle
Automobile Club
Enthusias
Kentucky
Tennessee
Louisville
Nashville
Tenn
Memphis
Bristol
Macadan
New Stomach Promised by Chamberlain’s Tablets
Editor T. M. Young Peters of The Sun Lake View Ohio reports severe stomach distress eased by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Livery Tablets. He notes initial relief after a few doses and a complete improvement after a second bottle, with the product available from dealers.
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T. M. Young Peters
The
Sun
Lake View
Ohio
Chamberlain
Old Country News Interesting Items
An assortment of items notes a fine white pearl found in the South Esk near Brechin valued at 40 pounds, a failed sea swim by James Wolfe finishing near Dover, and a parliamentary report on Scotland's area population and valuations. It also remembers Rev Charles John Bristowe, a Cambridge Blue rower, and outlines UK tax revenues for 1910 11 with local and general spending.
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South Esk
Brechin
Forfarshire
Scotland
Ordinance Survey Department
Lanark
Paineburgh
Renfrew
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
Cambridge
Charles John Bristowe
Shire Hall
Nottinghamshire
Bristowe
County Council
F. J. Pitman
Barnes Bridge
Oxford
Trinity Hall
Henley
United Kingdom
England and Wales
Ireland
England
Wales
Brooklands
Beaumont
Vedrines
Bristol
Breeklands
Valentine
Glasgow
Dumfries
Hamel
Great Britain
Stirling
Canadian annexation debate prompts Duluth letter writer
Robert Rankin of Duluth Minnesota protests against Conservative moves toward reciprocity with the United States and denies annexation aims. He urges Canadians to support Wilfrid Laurier and closer Canada United States ties at the Cranbrook Agricultural Association fair on September 19 and 20.
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Kootenay
Wilmer
Invermere
Canada
Duluth
Minn
Dominion
Toronto
Toronto Mail
Empire
Borden
Howe
Ceomwlelip Tan
United States
Ontario
Wilfrid Laurier
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Wilmer Hesh Hee
British Columbia
Windermere Valley
Valley Lake
Toby Creek Windermere Lake
Columbia River
Imperial Bank of Canada
Columbia and Kootenay
L. Henry Moffatt
Rossland, B.C
Joseph Ryan
C. B. Edwards
Farmers’ Magazine
OLD Country News
James Wolfie
Captain West Att
English Channel
Dover
Wolfe
R. McKenna
Robert Rankin
Cranbrook Agricultural Association
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