Public Notices and Household Moth Advice Lost in April Pages
An item lists property auction details and household contents for sale on a Saturday in April, including furniture and kitchenware. Intermixed are public notices from an aviationeer and protection moth advisories urging preventative cleaning and cedar oil treatments to deter cloth moths, with emphasis on closets, boxes, and drawers for summer safety.
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A. Dontaxa
Avationeer
Bhrlich
Briggist
Ladies,Home Journal
Local Rail Schedule Fragment for Midwest Cities
Fragmentary item lists cities including Coular Rapids Davenport Rock Island Chicago and Omaha with odd spacing and garbled times. Mentions accommodation and freight, trains daily except Sunday, signed W.1 Gaver, indicating a travel or railway notice from a small town newspaper page.
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Coular Rapids
Davenport
Rock Island
Chicago
Dna
Maine
Kunéasculty
Omaha
Burlington
London embassy bear incident underlines secrecy
A narrator describes visiting the British embassy at an unnamed location to meet officials but finds most staff away on leave or engaged. Only the bear remains at home, prompting the visitor to leave without interviewing anyone. The tale, attributed to London Truth, hints at British interests not being well protected at the time.
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Embardy
London
England
Aay
Waa
Graceful Glide Walk New Style For Women
Chicago Chronicie describes a new walk called the gracile glide inspired by Delsarte. The technique emphasizes a forward chest, lifted head, and poised shoulders, with weight over the leading foot and a brief toe push from the rear foot. Proper timing yields a continuous, graceful stride and a light spring forward in quick sequence.
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Fashidu
Tifa
Delsarte
Asain & Moat
Chicago Chronicie
Plague in Rome and Naples Cited In Dark Historic Outbreaks
The article recalls a year of severe plague in the papal states with Rome isolating districts like Trastevere while Naples faced immense deaths. It notes strict guard and disinfection measures, closed institutions, and a death toll comparison: Rome 14,000, Naples 400,000, Genoa 60,000, highlighting the era’s fear and public health response.
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Mopmant
Naples
Papal States
Baye
Trastevere
Rome
Genoa
Women Have Best Of It In Chicago Street Car Transfer System
A Chicago Chronicle item describes a transfer ticket system used by street car conductors where passengers are identified by punching facial heads and age symbols. Ten heads depict seven men and three women, with age markers plus signs denoting young, middle, and elderly categories. The piece notes the gendered differences and cites Mormon influence in Utah transit.
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Lake Treet Oar
Padaengara
East Lake City
Salt Lake
Eivery
Chicago Chronicle
Expensive Telegram Scribes Friendly Generosity and Error
A New York businessman's telegram saying No price too high spurred his wife to buy lace and other goods. On his return the husband read the message Nd. Brigeted high, a surprising misread that altered the tale of prudent spending.
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New York
Sit
Prisoners Escape From Waterworks Standpipe Raid
Six Seattle men climbed a discarded waterwork standpipe and found themselves prisoners when a band of youths demanded ransom. Refusal led to hours of cold imprisonment until the men used a pickaxe to break free, according to the Seattle Post.
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Webt
Mina Stone
Seattle
Knapp
Alachea
Geo
Seattle Post
Railways offer opportunities on Tuesdays for tickets
Full information regarding rates, times, and routes will be cheerfully provided upon application to any representative of this company. Address Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Atia
Willie
Sélo
Folte Ing
Alabimas
Atkins Arizoina
British Columbia
Canadi Northwest
Colorado
Low
Georgit
Idaho
Indian
Kentucky
Louisiunny
Mehlgaly
Minteadtay
Montahn
New Meklon
Nebraska
North Dakota
North Qalifornia
Totnexet
Texe
Utah
Virginia
Wreligton
Wisconsin
Northry
Michigan
Wyoming
Tiatua
Jnoy Qo Farmtry
AG P&t
Cedar Teapids
Towa
Nout
Wolill
Garrett
Okaboli
Northweater Loway
Nortvern
Wall Map Soon for County From C H Talmadge
C H Talmadge of the West Union Gazette says a large wall map of the county is coming at a low price. The 13 inch to the mile map will be 86 by 45 inches with township colors, labeled towns railroads streams churches schools granaries and each farm owner’s name where possible. Previously only one wall map existed long ago. For details contact C H Talmadge West Union Iowa.
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Weat Union /Gazette
Bowné and Greanery
Tallipdge
C.H. Talmadge
Weat Union
Iowa
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Hiye
Oser & Toman
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Congress
HOX
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Northwood
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Fellows
Alamakee
Epayattan
Shaffer
Alngworth
Bisncat
Thos
Nudtaon
John” Fitts
J. TE Wittans
Migs Hevier
Jaraumar
Itarmediate
Mies
Bertha Abbet Aaddrion
Aly Sitet Jendon
Avo
Parlos
Tusartas
Tarvighagy
Baioigwa
Eringh Generil
Faye
Low Cr Elgin
Irlst, Iowa
Bopp
Bell
Fintat
Lst
Termenté
Toansi
West Union
Oflteida
Hustamn
Washington
Spokane
The
Buckeye Oil, Gas & Coal Cor
Eastern
Purehisac
Inase
United States
Buckeye Oil, Gas & Coal Co
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