Fact and Fantasy Scaring Mosquitoes to Death
A 1903 Wright brothers tale shows disbelief at their bicycle shop wind tunnel turning to air power. A future airplane sprayer is imagined to terrorize mosquitoes and people with its noise, a stunt Wilbur Wright claims will make pests vanish.
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Ber
Dayton
Ohio
George
Wright Bicycle Shop
Fred Jones
Wright Brothers
Fred
Wilebur
Wilbur
Wright
Outdated Form 2240 Gas Tax Refunds Explained
Ernest W. Eaton says refunds for Federal gasoline tax used on farms after June 30 1985 are now credits on annual income tax returns. Individuals claim on Form 1040. corporations on Form 1120. quarterly refunds of 1000 or more use Form 643.
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Ernest W. Eaton
Des Moines
Bacon
Internal Revenue Service
Milburns Visit Maine Bloomington Friends and Family
Bloomington news notes Mrs J W Milburn of Powell Wyoming and Mrs Grace Milburn of West Liberty stayed with L E Windman and Tam. Overnight guests included Mrs C W Wade and Miss Claudia Wormley of El Paso Texas plus Mrs C B Anderson State Center and Mrs Charles Streeter Garden Grove California.
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Bloomington
J. W. Milburn
Powell
Wyo
Gracei’Milburn
West Liberty
National Weather Picture Tonight Forecast
The forecast calls for rain across the northern plains South Central and Gulf coast states. Temperatures will be cooler in the northern plains and plateau regions tonight.
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Northern Plains
South Central
Gulf Coast States
Plains
Plateau
Gerling Family Guests Return Visit Saturday
Mrs. Fred Gerling returned home Saturday afternoon from Muscatine General Hospital after a several day stay. Guests at the Gerling home included Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bean of Ainsworth, Mrs. Kieth Clark, Linda and Joyce of Letts, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnson of Mediapolis, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gerling with Karen and Marsha.
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Grandview
Fred Gerling
Muscatine General Hospital
Stanley Bean
Ainsworth
Kieth Clark
Linda
Joyce
Letts
Russell Johnson
Mediapolis
Ralph Gerling
Karen
Marsha
Area Teachers Attend Iowa Conservation Camp at Spring Brook
Mrs Mildred Madson of West Liberty and Mrs Pauline Klind of Morning Sun enroll in the Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp at Spring Brook State Park Guthrie Center Ia. About 150 teachers from across Iowa join three weeks of study under conservation experts, covering travel over 1000 miles. The camp, in its seventh year, is sponsored by the State Conservation Commission State College of Iowa and the Department of Public Instruction. It has been held at Spring Brook since 1950, the oldest continuing program of its kind in the United States.
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Conservation
Mildred Madson
West Liberty
Pauline Klind
Morning Sun
Iowa Teachers Conservation Camp
Springbrook State Park
Guthrie Center
Madson
Walcott
Davenport-Bettendorf Junior Federated Women's Elub
Davenport
Izaak Walton League
Klindt
Letts
Towa
State Conservation Commission
State College of Towa
Department of Public Instruction
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Helen Weiershauser
Kitty’ Hawk
N.C
Wilbur Wright
College Park
Muscatine, In
Camping Equipment Center
Muscatine Tent & Awning Co
East Third Street
Dial
Muscatine, Iowa
Jimmie Hatlo
Dunn
Mom
Muskegon, Mich
National Weather Picture
Muscatine
Henderson's
Chevrolet
Grandview News
Aluminum
Eazy
Tewa Ave
Spurgeon’is
Orion
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