Veramendi palace to become part of a modern office
A San Antonio correspondent reports the Veramendi palace, a historic 1735 stone and mortar structure once home to the governor, will be razed to build a ten story office building. The article notes the palace’s role in early Texas history and describes the preserved cedar doors and the site near Plaza des Armas.
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San Antonio
Veramendi Palace
New York Herald
San Antonio de Valero
Alamo
Bexar
Texas
Soledad Street
Plaza Des Armas
San Fernando Presidio
Ben Milam
James Bowie
Ursula Veramendi
Furture
Dogs as Draft Animals in England
The piece notes that Anglo Saxons love dogs yet do not use them for draft work, unlike France, Belgium, and Germany. It compares northern dogs with wolf traits to the cultured London hound, observing pugs reluctance and chow chows eager to pull, and questions why dogs are barred from pulling a cart in Britain despite their use in Arctic expeditions and other roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
thoIe
France
Belgium
Germany
London Graphic
London
England
Dean For-Gott and the Worcester Dean’s Missteps
The article recalls Doctor Gott, longtime dean of Worcester, nicknamed Dean For-Gott for his absentmindedness. He invited friends to walk the grounds before dinner and they wandered until they encountered a curious scene near the garden wall, prompting his witty remark about a shorter route.
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Goitt
Truro
Doctor Gott
Worcester
Dean
Ideals of Our Mothers in Atlantia
Margaret Deland reflects on the contrast between past and present women in Atlantia. She argues earlier mothers fulfilled duties silently, had selflessness, strength, patience, and cared for families, while modern feminism introduces rights and reform that she finds unbecoming and outside domestic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Willing to Accommodate City Hall Inquiry
A timid girl unfamiliar with the city asks a youth about the big building. He directs her to City Hall and, with fatigue and condescension, grants permission to view the top where the statue of the man stands, warning her not to ask again.
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Mint Arcade
City Hall
Philadelphia Times
Uplifts for Farmers: Confusion Over Corn and Crop Boost
A fragmented column questions what has become of the farmer's uplift, noting cropped terms like corn and crop aids. The text reads as garbled cautions about boosting yields and market support, reflecting unsettled concerns among agricultural workers.
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Co Ct
Carye
Guesswork and beer talk reveal German inference
A husband and wife overhear a remark about German origins. Brown claims intuition and German beer pouring knowledge while Mrs Robinson probes his accuracy. The exchange ends with the wife unsatisfied, as they return home and reflect on the odd social guessing game.
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Brown
Robinson
Rhine
No Cause for Contest Story From Assemblyman Hackett Speech
Assemblyman John G. Hackett of New York recounted a Rockland County banquet tale about a self-deprecating toast, interrupted by a lanky heckler who claimed the speaker was not the worst in the state. The heckler demanded a demonstration after Hackett promised to stop.
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John GC. Hackett
New York
Rockland County
Tom
Odd Moments Improve Time For Education And Courtship
Reading, studying, and thinking in spare moments can substitute for college education says Success Magazine. Organize time to every hour with clear duties. even weeks of evenings devoted to study yield big gains. A New York suitor, after years courting, is seen with his sister at a restaurant, joking that he parted with his sweetheart to give her sister the time of her life.
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Success Magazine
New York
Romeo
Tam
Heartinger
Mills County Board action sets township livestock changes
Mills County Iowa board in regular session equalized 1910 assessments by township. Adjustments include deer Creeks and White Cloud unchanged while Anderson Township reduces sheep and goats by 30 percent and Glenwood Township boosts cattle in feeding by 30 percent and steers 2 years by 25 percent. The board also appoints Cheyney Marion Anthony and EE Spelman to classify land for Keg Creek Ditch No 2 and contracts Sherman Jones for burr oak lumber for county bridges.
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Board of Supervisors
Mills County
Iowa
Dice
W. Creech
Gee
H. Parker
J B. Brands
Glenwood Township
Silver Creek Township
Indian Creek Township
Center
Deer Creek
White Cloud
Silver City
Pacific Junction
Grenwood
Hillsdale
Hastings
Emerson
Cheyney
Marion Anthony
EE Spelman
Sherman Jones
LeMans Printing Co
Blanks
Coudly
Pidlar & Chambers
Hammond & Stephens
TJ Knopp
Iowa Telephone Co
Hackney
RA Wills
Soldiers
Glenwood Opinion
Brown
Glenwood Garage
WS Brown
LE Geil
Holden & Mosher
Relief Commission
J O McGrew
Utterback
Teres
John Pullman
CY Sr
Ceveeseewersuveres Neeares
Shuffler
S Brown
Glen- Woo City
Geo W Browar
JM Wickersham
WC Donner
CW Carr
Donn
JRL
Eeneeeteeeeeberereeres
Bower Broa
Mise Court House
E Masters
Daniel
Mdge
Ogk Township
Mingos Bacon
Dis- Gt 'Courtesesspcseeee
Rees Ope
Albert Miurotto
Cuba
Chas Niemoller
C'H Peer
Land for Sale Near Glenwood and Council Bluffs Road
40 acres one mile north of Glenwood on Council Bluffs road, part timber, balance pasture. Inquire of J. W. Carter Notice. W. H. Adams now employed by us in tailoring. Tailor repairing and fittings attended to. Miller & Phipps, 13 Glenwood, Iowa. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by A. J. Howe. June.
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Glenwood
Council Bluffs Road
J. W. Carter
W. H. Adams
Chamberlain
A.J Howe
Omaha and Midwest Rail Timetable Fragment
A fragmented timetable lists train routes and arrivals among Omaha and Pacific Junction. It mentions departure times from Chicago and Pacific Junction, with connections through Red Oak Malvern Hastings Emerson and other towns, ending with expected Omaha arrivals. The OCR is garbled but preserves route names and some times for multiple connections.
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Omaha
Boeke Dyperten
East Tent
Red Oak
Ctc
Pacific
tiMsca
East Hound
Pacific Junction
Yuu
Glenwood
Balfour
Malvern
Hastings
Emerson
Orcatag
Hunger & Sons Offer One Third Off Abstracts In June
A.F.Hunger & Sons promotes a June sale offering one third off complete abstracts while maintaining quality. They advertise their abstracts are produced with the aid of their Abstract Books, claimed to be the county’s only correct method. Mills County Abstract Co. promises correct titles at no extra cost.
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Mills County Abstract Co
Painting and Papering Offer in Glenwood Iowa Opener
Tam prepared to do all classes of house painting and papering satisfaction guaranteed call E Drewer Li to Glenwood Ia Come to the Rex for a pleasant evening We will treat you right Opinion printing For Sale Sweet potato cabbage and tomato plants at Pacific City H C Tucker Ind phone
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Tam
Drewer
Glenwood
Rex
Pacific City
H. C, Tucker
Ind
Glenwood Market Prices and Local Remedy Advertisement
Glenwood market listing shows prices for wheat pork eggs butter chickens and feed with per cent weights noted. An ancillary note promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claiming worldwide approval and cures for diarrhoea and bowel complaints sold by AJ Howe in Glenwood in June.
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Chamberlain
AJ Howe
Glenwood
Well Digging Services Ad by Charles Kernes
Charles Kernes of Glenwood Iowa advertises well digging and cleaning of wells and cisterns with contact by telephone. The short notice offers general services and location.
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Spanish Palace
Sinaloa
Chile
Mexico
South America
Auditor's
Mille County
Anderson Township
Ingraham Township
Oak Township
St. Mary Township
Platteville Township
Rawles Township
Henderson
Bridge Claims
Bach & Harvey
Seuyerness
Robert Knivht
LG Gravile
Emir Ee
Kemply
Percilly Robinson
Skeab Bisagerk
Ada Hughes
Tyger
Hatcher
Aid
Noor Facm
Warmers Co-Operative Association
Asgesede Feese
DL Heinsheimer Co
Mdse
BO Pearl Scott
Joe Walling
Watkins
E Spetman
Keg Cresk
Eveive Vertees
T G Byers
W H Mayberry
Harvey Dean
Pacific Junction Mutual Telephone Co
Attest
S. M. Criswell
Raymond Trisler
Morgan’s
Red Cross Drug Store
J. B. Johnson
Raymond Frisler
Ragers Steam Laundry
Morgan’ Bakery
Jeweler
Colored View Post
Robison’s
Red Cross
Ance Ives
Bet Rae
Gwerson
Hastings i
Malvera
Henwood
West
Council
Aloe West
AFO
SOO
Hound
Chicago
Cosey
A.f.hunger & Sons
Charles Kernes
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