Germany Gone by Own Weapon Big Nitrogen Plant Triumph
An account of the United States Army Ordnance Department and industrial partners creating a cyanamide based nitrate production at Muscle Shoals to supply ammonium nitrate for explosives. It details the wartime shift from Chilean nitrates, the chemical process to extract ammonia, and the rapid construction of plants enabling large scale manufacture and potential impact on Germany’s surrender.
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Ordnance Department
United States Army
America
Germany
Wlisness
Frank Sherman Wardburt
South America
Chile
Washburn
Mat
United States
New York City
Panawa Canal
Magellands
Furope
Air Nirestes Corporation
Washburs
Muscle Shoals
Alinban
Westinghouse Church Kepe Company
Concre Hon
Kretlogg Company Furchntied
Uses for Ground Glass in Early 20th Century Methods
A fragment describes various ground glass applications. It notes ground powder as fine particles used in making new glue objects. It mentions melted forms and tone for crafting items, reflecting experimental or improvised material uses. The text focuses on practical, makeshift uses rather than scientific details.
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Enrio
Tragic memory spurs Beriram Wynn toward redemption tale
A desolate memory-haunted Bennet Wynn contemplates suicide by bluff. A chance sight of children and a young teacher restores hope, guiding his later success in business abroad and philanthropic plans after wartime contracts.
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Beriram Wynn
John Wynn
Hehlad
Bertram
Lili
Reriran Wynn
Howe
Bertrany
Hind
Bertran
Chesterton
Beriaui
Bertrats
Bertraw
Bertrane
Mary Valle
Mies Valle
Wilkin
Ives
Corinne
Renal
Su Innel
Mary Voile
Areca
Imitation in de sincerest Muittery by Uncle Eben
Uncle Eben offers a humorous line about imitation being flattery when taken too far. He compares it to a burging paying a compliment by taking to your water in a playful, folksy idiom.
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Eben
Uncle Eben
Splendid Cough Syrup Praised by Mrs Clay Fry
Mrs Clay Fry of Ferguson Missouri extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a splendid medicine for coughs and colds. She notes quick relief for her children at first sign of illness and rapid improvement for herself after a few doses, urging families to know its merits.
Sharrar Ads Offer Exchanges for City Property or Farms
Geo E Sharrar lists for the week two hundred acre Alma area farm with level land and fine buildings for exchange for city property or smaller farm. A thirty acre improved farm with five acres and small buildings is also offered for sale or exchange. Several properties available for exchange. interested parties encouraged to call and list their property. Record want ads cost little return big.
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Alma
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Brewer's Market
Ellison's Grocery
Hughes’ Grocery
Leahy’s Grocery
Corner of
Walnut and
Court
Swift
Grandma
White Flyer
Bob
Climax
W. J. Smith
Charles Sullivan
W. Superior Street
Alma, Mich
Kaiser
T Smith
Westers Newspaper
Valen
Thomas J. Carney
M. D
Bik Woodworth Ave
Michigan
R. B. Smith
M. Geion
Fred J. Graham
Union
Aan
Bat
Nelson F. McClinton
Weichman
Saginaw, Mich
Dr. E. G. Sluyter
State Savings Bank
R. F. Erwin Veterinary Surgeon
Woodworth Ave
Clapp's Hardware
Bell Phone
Union Phone
the Model Bakery
S. L. Bennett Fire Insurance
Isabella Calverley
Opera House
John D. Spinney
Pollasky Bik
D. L. Johnson Insurance Agency
Nora Milligan
Chick's Shoe Store
E. M. Wood Architect
Oakland
Lansing
Alma City Dry Cleaners & Tailors
Woodworth and Superior
Burrell
Geo. E. Sharrar
Chase E. Watson
Sharrar & Watson Real Estate, Loans and Investments
Merry Christmas
Eichenberg & Co
Alma's
Cornell Wood Board
Shutrock Plaster Board
Sackett Plaster Board
Home Lumber and Fuel Company
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