Anamosa Supervisors Hold Regular September Session
The Anamosa Iowa board of supervisors met in regular session with all five members present led by Chairman Finn. Minutes from the August meeting were read and approved. The record ends with a proverb about a man who would divide his last dollar with a friend.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Finn
Noyes
Murfield
Thomson
Hale
Topeka
Notions 4¢ Ic le 1¢ lc 1c 2¢
A fragment listing small price tags appears with odd spacing and misread letters. The snippet shows values such as 4 cents and 1 cent among scattered characters, suggesting a tiny ad or price list from a bygone issue.
Great Sale Promises Marvels and Truth Across Distances
A grand sale is advertised with bold claims of astonishment and worth. Shoppers are urged to travel hundreds of miles to witness the event, described as a gale of wonder and a positive pay for visitors.
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Truth
Auto trip ends in clever trap and house on the hill
Two girls Imogen and Molly drive out in a car on a mild spring day. A tire problem lands them at a garage where a witty chauffeur offers transport and meals. They dine at a hilltop mansion mistaken for a summer hotel and learn the owner is the house’s master. The chauffeur reveals the twist: the hotel was his own home.
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Imogen
William
Nuvi
Mac
Ain
Mally
Molly
Iaving
Moly
Sie
Chauffeny
The Spider's Thread Use in Astronomy
The article describes spider silk lines used by astronomers to create fine, stable measurement lines in telescopes. It recalls earlier attempts with silver wire and silkworm threads, noting that since 1820 English maker Trougton introduced a spider line that is thinner yet stronger and less twisted.
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Troughton
London Graphic
Deaf Hear at Telephone Curiosities Highlight Hearing Gaps
The New York Press reports that many extremely deaf people can hear perfectly over the telephone. Those who distinguish speech only by lip movement or ear trumpet can carry on long distance conversations with ease and accuracy.
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Iowa
Deatrick Dry Goods Co
Monticello
Deatrick Dry
New York Press
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