Resolution of Necessity for Marion County Bridges 1914
Marion County Iowa board of supervisors adopts resolution of necessity to construct bridges and culverts. Meeting set for January 26 1914 at 11 am in Knoxville courthouse to hear objections and protests with public notice as required by law. County Auditor I J D Schlotterback certifies adoption on January 5 1914.
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Board of Supervisors
Marion County
Iowa
Marion County Court House
Knoxville
Court House
District Court of Iowa Marion County 1914 Notice of Petition
In Marion County District Court in the February 1914 term S H Viersen Sr plaintiff vs E Manning Manning his wife F R Manning and Manning wife E Manning Minnie B Manning and unknown claimants and heirs in interest to the described lands alleging title defects and stating if defendants fail to appear and defend by noon of the second day of the February 1914 term to commence February 8 1914 at Knoxville default will be entered and judgment rendered as provided by law
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E. Manning
Manning
F. R. Manning
Edwin Manning
Minnie B. Manning
North Range
Marion County
Iowa
District Court
F. K. Manning
Knoxville
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Internal remedies penetrate the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is a regular prescription from leading physicians and claims to purify the blood and heal the mucous lining. Testimonials are available free by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Voices Heard From Airships At Night
A London Globe note explains airships can hear noises from great heights at night. A man snoring in bed can be heard, and at 4000 feet voices, dogs, sheep, cartwheels, tramway cars, troops marching, transport, artillery, and cavalry are detectable without training.
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London Globe
No Such Law Popular Beliefs About Law Misconceptions
A Boston Globe summary debunks common ideas on debt collection self defense trespass fencing and property rights, noting there is no law obliging creditors to hunt down debtors, and clarifying rightful limits on force, ejectment, inheritance and found property rules.
Young Inexpert Fish Sparks Humorous Creek Tale
Tommy, new to the country, goes fishing with Luke the hired guide. He returns with three small fish and a tale of poor handling. The pair blame bad luck and their own inexperience for the empty pond, per Newsock Post.
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Tommy
Luke
Uou
Fate Jones
Newsock Post
Counterfeit Goods Probe Gains Steam in Ho San Case
Officials announce a widening inquiry into cheap counterfeits sold by Ho San and Hou. Police report multiple seizures, with authorities promising further arrests as investigators trace supply chains and market reach. Public advisories urge caution and verification of authenticity.
Cloud Watcher of Manhattan Holds Easy, Vital City Job
A New York Tribune feature describes a single man atop a tall skyscraper from January to December who watches for storm clouds over the Hudson. If a cloud threatens Manhattan, he informs the chief power station by telephone, triggering emergency coal and generator action to meet the surge in lighting. The job relies on keen judgment rather than machines, as a weather instrument recording cloud direction remains a future invention.
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New Yorker
New York
Hudson
Electric Light and Power Company
Manhattan
New York Tribune
Course of the Panama Canal explained in map terms
The New York Tribune notes a geographic quirk of the Panama Canal, showing the isthmus curves from Colón toward Panama City so the canal direction shifts from north-northwest to south-southeast. Travelers may end up east of their Atlantic starting point after crossing to the Pacific.
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Panama Canal
Colon
Caribbean
Atlantic
Panama
Pacific
New York Tribune
Canine Etiquette and Social Boundaries Among Dogs
A Merwin observation from Atlantic notes dogs observe strict etiquette in their interactions. Generally they avoid brushing or touching unless very intimate. Some dogs, like a dignified spaniel, will not permit others to perch on their head yet may use fellow dogs as pillows if needed.
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Henry C. Merwin
Atlantic
No Canes For Actors
The Louudou Chronicle notes that actors avoid walking sticks even off stage. They refuse extraneous support, valuing a balanced walk as their asset and fear society leaning on canes in public. The piece argues actors refrain from leaning, despite unemployment.
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Louudou Chronicle
Not Even Bent: Little Eric Drops Eggs on Way Home
A fragment from the Chicago News recalls Eric dropping a basket of eggs on the way from the grocery. He insists none broke, while noting the bulls came off two or three, a curious, anecdotal detail amid the chaotic moment.
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Eric
Chicago News
Tomato Seed Oil Described as Bright Lamp Fuel
The London Mail notes tomato seeds yield a thin yellow oil after sun drying and hydraulic pressing. When burned in a lamp it gives bright odorless light.
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London Mail
Made Him Too Good and Scandal of Reform
A quotation from the Boston Transcript questions reform through marriage, noting the husband’s virtue shocks at his wife’s gowns. A Louis Kossuth remark adds that overcoming difficulties forges heroes. The fragment reflects social satire on moral ideals and public expectations.
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Boston Transcript
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