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Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1911

Page

11

Local farmers praise Huizinga blacksmith in Geneseo area

The town notes Mr Huizinga at the old John Smith shop in the east part of town as an efficient blacksmith with Holland apprenticeship. Farmers commend his work and many locals visit for repairs while others travel for various errands and social visits.

John Smith Huizinga Holland Stéphena Vande Wostyne Geneseo P. D. Rangom Rock-Island Ed Rumler Annawan Thenas Ina Hull Chicago Annewan Robert Parker Nina Ben- Mapes Henry Sheffield John Sponta P. B. Goldberg Davenport Thomas Nowers Kate Mary Smith Booth Thos. Trekell Wm. Trekell F. B. VandeVelda Louis Verbeekmoes Green Bay Wis Alexander Smith Rock Island Methodist Frank McCullough Macomber McCullough

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A quirky note describes Hollow Log wireless telegraphy using hollow log drums tuned to pitches. It also cites odd home hacks for pipes and a London water safety claim. The piece recalls love letters buried with a long lived widow and a humorous car scene from New York Press.

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