Anamosa Board Grants Rights for Iowa Electric Lines
The Jones county board of supervisors adopts a resolution granting the Iowa Electric Company authority to erect and maintain electric poles and wires along in county highways from the Iowa City Dubuque Military Road through multiple townships, with 20 year terms and safety provisions. The meeting also awards bridge No. 118 fill work and other road repairs, with several local officials and bids noted.
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Amber
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Canter Junction
Centar Junction
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Onslow
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E.J. Hines
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Bohren
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Clay
Scotch Grove
Eldred & Wherry
Roy Ballock
Earth
Rock
ER. M. Kerr
Hidred & Wherry
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John Brickley
Sine Die
EH. J. Hines
President Meets Visitors Under Guarded White House Doors
The article describes President Wilson’s efforts to reduce ceremony at the White House, the guarded entry to Secretary Tumulty’s office, and the screening of visitors by orderlies. It notes how most seekers end up speaking with cabinet officers after the initial screen and how even high officials must schedule appointments.
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Washington
Bravery In Battle And The Soldier's Heart
A surgeon general explains bravery in battle as a function of heart rate and mental state. He notes typical resting and battle heart rates, the risks of sluggish or nervous hearts, and the toll on performance. The piece contrasts courageous action with fear and includes historical anecdotes about Kinglake and a Manila travelogue.
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Did Hannibal Use Dynamite In Crossing the Alps
A European officer questions whether acetum cited by Latin writers for Hannibal's rock- destroying methods referred to dynamite or a powerful explosive. He notes two ancient authors mention two acetums with differing energy and links the substance to extinguishing Greek fire.
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Walking the Tyrol A wary tale of simple peasants and wooden crosses
A London writer recalls a foot journey from Innsbruck via Landeck and Stelvio to Welschaofen. He praises Tyrolean peasants for honesty and piety, noting unlocked barns and crosses marking storm deaths. In Longarone a hotel lock is the lone protection.
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Impossible to write a tragedy with a happy ending
A dialogue between characters about the challenge of pleasing a theatrical manager. The manager demands a tragedy with a happy ending, declaring nothing is impossible, while the other asserts some goals may be unachievable. The Detroit Free Press quotes the exchange.
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