Lincoln Man for the Ages serializes in Vindicator
The Dolliver paper announces the July start of Irving Bacheller's Lincoln life novel A Man for the Ages. It praises the paper's expanded form and local reporters, invites readers to subscribe, and notes a two dollar annual price with a fifty cent three month trial.
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Lincoln
Vinificator and
Republican
Irving Bacheller
United States
Lfe
America
Vindicator
Emmet
Stores to Close Evenings This Summer
City stores will close at 6 pm during summer except Wednesdays and Saturdays with special features planned on Wednesday evenings each week. May 30 marks the new closing time, while ads on this page highlight promotions and a misspelled-words prize by H C Fox & Co. The note ends with a brief aside on bread from cassava in Africa and China.
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H.C. Fox & Co
China
Africa
Blowing Cork Out of Bottle Experiment
An exchange describes a simple science demonstration where a cork in a wide mouthed bottle is forced to fly out when air is compressed by blowing. A tight seal between bottle and cork is required for the cork to eject rather than remaining in place.
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Bheck
Mythic tale on bells and tones from bell founders
The piece discusses a myth about bell sounds. It claims silver bells produce tones similar to wooden bells and notes origins in ancient times when bel lasters toiled in churchyards building temporary foundries. It mentions crowds, begging for silver, and bells ringing.
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Allvey
Bellasters
Forest Protection Week and the rise of paved road travel
During Forest Protection Week the U S Forest Service promotes fire prevention while motorists are urged to curb campfires and smoking. By fall the last stretch of the National Pike in Illinois should be paved enabling a continental road trip from Atlantic to Mississippi. Indy 500 preparations draw visitors with 26 cars entered and stars like Resta DePalma Milton Mulford set to race on Decoration Day.
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Slingerland
Everly
Mr. Marsh
Florenes
Rev. Marsh
Fctherville
Mabel Lilland
Sullivan
Amanda Harum
Estherville
Victor Whalen
Whalen
Amy Fields
Jack Conner
Gridley
Burton Johnson
Dolliver
Iowa
RB. F. Lund
Ra Bromley
Howard Sullivan
Prof. Robson
Jack
Guy
LaGrone
Marsh
Dolliver High School
Bob
H. S
At & P.m
Sullivans Store
United States Forest Service
Atlantic
Mississipm River
Ilinois
Indianapolis
Pacific Coast
Hoosier Capital
Auto
Dario Resta
Ralph DePalma
Tommy Miltony
Ralph Mulford
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Dolliver Vindicator & Republican
Dolliver and
Dorchester
England
Ladie
Jeffreys
Assize
Monmeth
Sedgemnor
Moreton-in-the-Marsh
Charles T
Tria
Vo R
Toronto
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Bradstreet
Goodrich
Hat
Wort
FOX & CO
Huston
Mr. Bandit
Rube Goldberg
Theermopolis
Wyoming
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Hia
Frank F. Rogers
GE Aur
Farmer's Savings Bank
Dolliver, Iowa
John Greig
Martin Eckhart
Ceresota
C. E. Sullivan
J.C. Weber
Slingerling & Anderson Garage
C. B. Moritzen
Prop
Edward L. Barfoot
H. C. Fox
Company
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