Young Inventor Drives Wartime Plot At Power Station
In a tense early morning gathering outside a vast power complex, coal miners and electricians watch for actions as Congress may declare war. A young engineer Atsins presents a risky idea to General Montius, who sees a possible leap in wartime power.
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Bulletin Board
Bulletins
Shod
Shad
Aisins
Atsins
Montrus
Congress
Curtis
Montius
Atsius
Kict
Active Norwegian Women in Maritime Vocations
Bright young Norwegian, Danish and Swedish women seek rewarding work as auxiliary ship officers on steamboats through fjords and estuaries. They manage provisions and dining, own equipment, and earn per-head pay plus tips, enjoying independence and travel. Postal officials accompany mail bags, with time for embroideries while on board, but depart first for landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Europe
Hosfildg Foernings
Miss Roosevelts Turnips Inspire Farmers Gift Trend
The first wedding gifts for Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived as enormous turnips dubbed Colonel Sellers' Fruit. A Kansas tiller sent the mammoth vegetables praising farmers for producing fine winter crops and aiming not to be outdone by jewelers.
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Miss Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Kansas
Museum tour joke about ancient coins in 1906
A city man guides a country cousin through the Metropolitan Museum. He points to ancient coins and claims each is over three thousand years old. The cousin retorts that it's 1906, underscoring the prank.
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Atsins
Shad
Metropolitan Museum
Reub
Gravity Washer offers free trial of revolutionary machine
A 1900 Gravity Washer promises easy washing via gravity driven action. Prospective customers are invited to a month trial with free freight, no contract, and a simple return option if it performs poorly. The ad cites capacity for fifteen to twenty garments and claims substantial time and effort savings versus hand washing.
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Ron
B. F. Bieber
Henry
Binghamton
Yonge St
Toronto
Hair Growth Miracle Promised by Medical Institute
A late 19th century style advertisement promises a free sample of a hair tonic claimed to reverse aging, restore color, and cure hair loss. It insists the product is not a dye and ships prepaid with no charge unless satisfied, inviting readers to request a trial kit and booklet with testimonials from delighted patients.
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Pele
Lorrimer Mecdical Institut Incorporated
North Paca St
Haltamore
Mid
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Washington
Federal
Ife
Washington Mail
Vast Central
Susquehanna Coal and Power District
New York
Susquehanna District
Gardner
AMOD
Aising
Nation
Atlantic
Department of Electricity
National University
Military Service
National Military
Potomac
War Department
Riel
Secret Service
Mantus
Aeriz
Susquehanna
Atsing
Gul
Longworth
South Dakota
Ss Abliazes
Cee
Rover
Addices
HCO
Manhattan Building
Des Molnes
Senga Money
Henry C. Bradford
M. D
Bradford Hallding
East 224 Street
New York City
To Ferrers
Anderson
W. O. Coffee
Des Moines
Loftis
St. Jouis
Hig
Orade Pisin
Waltham
Diamond Cutters Watchmakers
Jewelers Department
State Street
Chicago
Illinois
U.S. A
TIS Bros & CO
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