Lowell Fo La Follette Era Politician Career Snapshot
A brief sketch notes a 16 year old clerk turning to law in Illinois in 1875 and practice in Des Moines. It traces a career toward the U.S. Senate in 1894 and 1900, with Iowa origins, and later mentions presidency pro tempore after President Harding’s 1923 death.
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Mario
Fred
Argence Pera. Pas
Des Pole Tee
Ful Inal
U.S. Senate
Iawa
Washington
Jawa
Rae
Harding
Senate
Ships That Pass in the Night Chronicle
A jumble of social notes from Ridge Sunday and Amherst region. Needing items include Mr and Mrs Alan Schubert and daughter Ver Mayr visiting Carl Berg. Mrs E Tom ua former resident here with many local friends. Mrs Clarence Lapp hosting Needle Guild meeting. Mentions of residents, visits, and farm veteran programs in Canada.
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Alan ‘Schubert
Ver Mayr
Carl Berg
Ofria
Edaway
Ak Lospital
Etom Ua
Clarence Lapp
Needle Guild
Society
Sewla
Ny Larawar
Carl
Walter Berk
Ruspia
Mervin
Schubert
Henry
Bechtel
Amherst
Eudert Hahe
Loraiz
Arsach
Frank
Laraway
Mervin Schubert
Arthur Whiten
Hyler EL Amherst
Mise Ruth
Kents
Lewis Spiezelbers
Towrline
Jay Fowl
Milton Eppley
Ana
Timely Words in Steubenville Case Recounted
A fragmented 1926 report notes an agent in Steubenville facing legal actions over alleged nefarious traffic. It mentions charges, courts, and a pattern of similar conduct, referencing investigations and findings that lead to possible penalties.
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Steubienville
Ialios
Poral
Indance
Fragmentary Devotion Tale Of Cornelius And The Devil
A damaged OCR fragment recounts a tale in which Cornelius Vanderbilts entanglement with the devil promises wealth and land. A deacon notes the bargain and the son’s fate, suggesting the devil would deliver all in time. The text hints at moral consequence and fate.
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Vanderbiltgh “Enterprises
Magipalic
Fikaks
Dev
Cornelius
France considers bill on married women's property rights
A letter to the Chamber of Deputies argues that a proposed law would empower married women by allowing control of personal property and limiting a husband's disposal of jointly held assets without the wife's consent. It frames the move as a step toward women's freedom and republican ideals amid progress debates.
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France
Chamber
Anne
Fragmentary Cleveland notice recalls a peril by the lake
A damaged clipping recalls a past lake incident in Cleveland. A woman reportedly jumped the lake and a man intervened. Details are unclear in the fragment.
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Ynan
Uae
Day's Music Store Reader Voice Promotes Music Expression
An old page fragment hints at a local music shop featuring records and a plastic piano. It references learning to express feelings through music and mentions Victor records. The text suggests a community emphasis on music appreciation and instruction in a period-typical voice.
Hardware Store Ad Notes Sparse Reading
Fragmented OCR text from a hardware ad includes garbled phrases about spring goods stock and savings. Despite the unreadable lines, it hints at promotions, prices, and plant or garden items. The readable bits suggest a retail notice urging customers to shop for seasonal hardware and home goods.
Fragmented Old Newspaper Fragments Recall 19th Century Figures
A jumble of dates and names recalls events from 1807 Georgia to 1903 Paris and Greek inaugurations. Mentions include Commodore Dewey, Duke of Clarence, Alfred de Musset, King Edward VII, and various birthdays and births in regions from Providence to Poughkeepsie. The text mixes colonial allegiances, naval actions, royal receptions, and notable personalities with garbled OCR fragments.
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Rhode Island
Providence
Bonneville
Fort Osug Tor
Georgia
United States
Commodore Dewey
Man
Bub
Olmsted
Edward VII
Paris
Aray Dant
Loubet
Greece
Athens
Duke of Clarence
Willian
Alfred de Musset
Poems That Live In Ballad Form By Newhall
The piece discusses Newhall as a modern poet of interest with rousing ballads and songs that echo English works. It recalls sea imagery, sailors, round shot, and distant shores, hinting at a nostalgic maritime mood and a perceived link to Drake and Plymouth Hoe.
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Newhall
England
Drake
Nombre
Plymouth
How Farm Prosperity Depends on Europe Demand
Dr. David Friday, agricultural economist and ex-president of Michisay College, reports from Europe on farm product demand. He notes Europe seeks self-sufficiency and plans to cut imports, especially from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, while Germany pursues expansion in fertilizer use and agricultural efficiency to rebuild production.
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Europe
David Friday
Michisay College of 2 Agriculture
Germany
America
New Zealand
Auada
England
Austraia
New ‘Zealand
Xiremen
London
Ima
Friday
Herm
Germa
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Soldier Settlements
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Gorne
Hubert Day & Sons
Day's Music Store
Victor Recor
Day's Hardware
Bertha J.) Hos“pen
Will
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Duke of
Cambridge
Jerome Kl. Jerome
Tods Rudolph
Valentina
Hallie Ermie Rives
Christian County
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Yiarold FL McCormicks
Chiense
Chicago
Kile
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