Aerial life and a child named Etta in a comic future tale
A correspondent visits the Mapletons living aboard an aero plane to observe a century ahead world. Lydia P Morton continues in office as a man president looms, while their daughter Henrietta enjoys a globe spanning sky home with wings and a rubber pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patagonia
Portland
Roosevelt
Mr. Mapleton
Dubuque
Mapleton
Lydia P. Morton
Earth
Lydia
Cape Town
Etta
Himalayas
Mombassa
Papa
Africa
Washington
Lincoln
Papa Mapleton
Iowa
W. G. Chapman
The Piffleprints by W G Gillilan
Strickland W Gillilan reviews the Piffleprints a humorous monthly that readers seek as eagerly as a relative's funeral. He mocks its content on marriage budgets, home fantasies, and odd DIY tips while noting readers adore the magazine and its quips.
Hoop-Snake Auto Tires Scheme from 1909
Irad Biglow and cousin Edgar plot to sell hoop snake tires using buckram roots and live snakes in Indiana. They boast massive future profits while planning to capture snakes during moulting season and build a venture they expect to last a lifetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irad Biglow
Edgar
Irad
Freeman
Freeman’s
India
Europe
Scott
iIrad
Freeman's
Trad
Indiana
W. G. Chapman
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Charles Battell Loomis
Melbourne
Mother
Paris
Constantinople
Henrietta
Strickland W. Gillilan
Biglow
Hugh Pendexter
Chas
H. Fletcher
Brospe of
Mel
Panptiz
Ildoht New
York
Chas. H. Fletcher
Gerald Blattner
Buffalo
N. Y
Gustave A. Hisengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
H. J. Dennis
St. Louis
8. A. Buchanan
Philadelphia
J. HB. Simpson
Chicago
R. H. Eskildson
Omata
Neb
L. R. Robinson
Kansas City
Edwin F. Pardee
New York City
N. B. Sizer
Brooklyn
Ceataur Company
Murray Street
Alabastine Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
Pecae Beales
THE
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mass
Paxtine
Pe Catelogus
Ie Hormat College
Tan Gollene
Austin
Defiance Starch Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Wizard Oil
Ene
Minneapolis
Wrorld
Watson F. Coleman
Certo
Aoe
Taas
Efi
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