Porting Instinct and the Jet Ride Through the Town
An Irish pollingman recalls fast travel as a policeman lets a vehicle pass without incident. The next motor travels at forty miles per hour and draws public attention. A bystander named Pats exclaims that it is the best of the jet while the guardian watches.
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Pats
Veterans march in rain at G A R encampment parade
Fogged skies and drizzle did not deter thousands from viewing the G A R encampment parade in Des Moines. H A Dyer of Mason City was elected department commander, succeeding Michael McDonald of Bayard, with Muscatine chosen for the 1921 encampment. Officials and delegates to the national encampment were listed, along with local plans and other society notices.
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Des- Moluea
G.A. R
H. A. Dyer
Mason City
B. CG. Ward
Des .Moines
J. M. Briggs
Anita
A.A. Chapman
Des. Moines
James Connoren
Keokuk
Grenville M. Dodge
Council Bluffs
Hon
John, Harriott
Stuart
Iowa
J. Johnson
C. E. Stuart
Burlington
J. J." Kellogs
Washington
H. Williams
Fairfield
J. A. Carson
Biaqueeketa
G. G. Butterfield
Dewitt
Elias Park
Davenport
J. L . Henderson
Marengo
Thire
W. Blade
Dubuque
E. A. Snyder
Cedar Rapids
J. F. Camp
LaPorte
G. N. Hindman
Belmond
Milo Ward
Des Moines
J. B. Anderson
Winterset
J. W. la Salle
C. B. Haverly
Ames
Ww. Stratton
Creston
George W. Sheeks
Moravia
G. W. Young
Clarinda
W. E. Harper
Osceola
L. B. Cousing
James Gowdy
R. M. Roberts
Red Oak
J. J. McPherson
Oakland
J. C. Spear
Algona
C. W. Cressler
Scranton
G. W. Smith
Emmersburg
T. A. Reseng
Humboldt
J. 8. Fadden
Spencer
A. A. Allro
Lemars
T. ¥. Tuppa
Rock Rapida
B. P. Wood
Cherokee
Mankato
Minn
A. G. Meyer
John Smith
Robert Lamb
Benjamin Baugeter
J. D. Humiston
L. Henlina
Johnson
Cedar‘Rapida
Pray
Fy Romer
Hampton
Eugene Waterbury
John Hamilton
S. No Magoan
Fort Dodge
Holtz
the Cornet
Charles &. Hoerman
Aedar Rapids
Frank Léffingweil
Clinton
George H.martin
Dr. W
Conkling
Des
Denver
Charles S. Hoerman
G. W. Treman
Green Mountain
State Railway Commission
Great Western
Rock Island
North Western Road
Marshalltown
John White
Comtnision
Pioneetre
Polk County
Association
Union Park
Ohio
Bankers Meeting
Town Bankers'association
J. M. Dinwiddie
John FE. Swanger
Jefferson City
Fred E. Farnsworth
News of the American Ton
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the Treasury
B. F. Carroll
Garany
Des Moines City Railway Company
Cer
East Twentieth Street
Old Lady Hair and Eczema Remedies in 1909 Letter
A reader recounts her mother’s eczema on the head diagnosed by doctors, and her own foot eczema worsened by cold weather. She credits Cuticara Soap and Cuticara Ointment for easing symptoms after several winters. Ellsworth Dunham, Hiram, Maine, September 30, 1909.
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Cuticara Soap
Cuticara Ointmient
S. Ellsworth Dunham
Hiram, Me
Roosevelt Hunt in Africa Smithsonian expedition summary
Roosevelt and Kermit led a long African safari for the Smithsonian Institution to collect mammal bird and invertebrate specimens. Major Mearns Alden Loring and Edwin Heller joined. They traveled from New York to Naples via Hamburg forming a large party including Sir Alfred Pease and Coningham Tarleton. They hunted and cataloged thousands of specimens near Mount Kenya and on the White Nile.
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Kermit
White’ House
Coleone Roose” Fest
New York
Hamburg
Naples
Major Mearns
Edmund Heller
Animala of
East Africa
Smithsonian Institution
Kertolt
George McMillan
Mount Kenia
Uganda
White’ Nile
Gondokoro
Khartum
Roosevelt
Cairo
Egypt
Saevern
Italy
Heller Hag
Loring
Doctor Mearns
Mearns
Mr. Loring
Mr. Heller
Atlantic
Azores
Aonor
Brombesa
William
Victor Eximanuel
Mombasa
Jackson
Ilong
R. J.coninghame
Leslie J. Tarleton
Treip
Kapitit -Plalga
Sir ‘Altrea Pease
Athi
Hons
Roosevelts
Theodore
Well Supplied Benevolent Lady and a Child’s Dilemma
A fragment captures a dialogue about a showgirl and a child asking about home and new stepfamilies. It hints at family dynamics, belonging, and social roles within a life magazine snippet. The readable text centers on a showgirl narrator and the child’s question about loyalty and future plans.
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Boma
Olther
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A flood of letters from grateful mothers reaches the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company praising Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for addressing painful or irregular periods backache and urgent health concerns. The firm offers personal advice to readers seeking help and encourages action to restore health.
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Hudson
Ohio
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rain H Pinkham
Alwayn
Distant car platform scene ends with burning cigar
Four men on a rear platform are smoking during a rough ride. A strong odor spreads as one man realizes a cigar hand near a burning area. A complacent companion denies waving the cigars while the odor intensifies.
Dociie Cheese and Carnegie On Courage With Daring Dishes
Andrew Carnegie praised audacious eating as Dociie Cheese recalled advice from a Paris restaurant. He urged fearless tasting of experimental dishes framed by stories of French cheese and a waiter named Jules who answers to the name.
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Margaret Morrison
Pittsburg
France
Boulevard Des Italiens
Walter
Monsieur
Jules
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