The World Beaters and the Great Lincoln
The passage extols world beaters across fields from athletics to statesmanship. It lauds Jim Thorpe as superior athlete and Abraham Lincoln as America’s greatest man, questioning sources of genius, eloquence, and democracy’s vindication. It reflects on why such figures emerge and how time and chance influence greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattennis
Jen Ab Billis
Andy Ler
Jim Thorpe
America
Jincoln
Lincoln
Great Man of Tomorrow Aims for First Prizes
A fragmented passage discusses competition and luck among men, noting that anyone may win a prize by accident but not all prizes continually. It references Millard Fillmore and Chester A. Arthur and ponders who will be the great man of tomorrow, with speculation about who may win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Millard Fillmore
Chester
Bsugmature
Dhes Moines Tribune
Salt and Its Uses According to Cedar Rapids Gazette
A Cedar Rapids Gazette note extols salt for laundry, cleaning, and household fixes. It claims salt revives low coal fires, prevents ink stains on carpets, removes tea stains, soothes bee stings, and aids throat soreness when gargled. It also advises salt for seasoning meats and vegetables and for general cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Femore
Neyedé
Harth
Galt
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Remember the old days in Marshalltown’s Times-Republican
Fragmentary column recalls bygone customs and neighborly exchange while tidying spring chores. The note weaves nostalgia for simpler acts of sharing and community rhythms referenced by a Marshalltown publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Times-Republican
Snow White News Ad Broadcasts Kodak Camera Pack
An item lists Eastman Kodak Co cameras with a unique film pack that fits in-camera and develops one roll at a time. It markets affordable postage service and telephone orders, along with various goods like Garden Court perfume and Wrights Gandens meat cure. It mentions new paper campaigns and experiments from Ames and other stations, with prices up to 4 pound cans for Ste.
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Josh
Eastman Kodak Co
Grnsat
Anny
Ate
Ames
Ste
Rebels Hold Half of Mexico as Obregon Advances
El Paso reports rebels control half of Mexico with General Obregon’s forces occupying important rail termini such as Lorrean and Ojinaga without resistance. Juarez treasury reportedly emptied while local uprisings and shifting loyalties ripple across Sonora, Sinaloa, and Michoacán amid ongoing Carranza tensions.
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el Paso
Tex
Lorrean
Obregon
Aya
Customs
Francisca’ Genziles
Revelrtiona Juarez
Bend
Tlis- Grandes
Eyise
Alexico
Carranza
Carranzals
Sanur
Sinalo
Nas
Coxhuila
Nueva Dena
Antione Almazan
Matamoros
Rio Grane
Almast
Jallsen
Colina
Michiacan
Guerrera
Adee
Pax Tn City
Yoru
Q and J Tire Shop Illustrated Sale Notice
Fragmentary OCR describes a shop, a Great Wine Sellar, and references to inferior construction. It mentions measurements like 60 ft and objects such as Mind of a Woman and The Products. Content is disjointed and unclear but implies a warning or condemnation of building quality.
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Deion 3 Sentinel
Jackson Gounty
Sentinel
G. W. Brown
V. Pres
F.C. Young
Maquoketa
THE
Snow White News
Croton
Wrights Gam
Stowe Fharmaey
Cortona
Wardan Court
Tabura
Settig
Piga
Rou Tayday
Mexico
Juarez
Torreon X
Rebel Hands
Garrisge
Ojinaga
Deatroyérs
Nat Learidi
Q. & J. Tire Shop
Fay Umeda
U. N. Roberts Company
Gordon
van Tine Company
Davenport
Iowa
American Commercial& Savings Bank
Iowa National Bank
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