Iowa's Glacial Past Shaped Its Rich Soils and Topography
The article argues Iowa owes its prosperity to ancient glacial activity. It explains the driftless area not touched by ice, the dramatic topography and Deep gorges, and the loess deposits enriching soils. Glaciers provided soils, drainage, and river networks that underpin Iowa's wealth.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Greenland
Antarctic
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Allamakee County
Winnesheik
Fayette
Clayton
Dubuque
Jackson
Futhermore
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Long Island
Oneota
British America
Musterole Relieves Sore Throat Quickly
Musterole, a clean white ointment with oil of mustard, soothes sore throats without burning like mustard plasters. Spread with fingers to reach the sore spot and draw out pain. Available in 35 and 65 cent jars and tubes, hospital size, for $3.
Notable World Organs and Their Stop Counts
Among the largest organs are the Vaarlem metrometnt with sixty stops and 8,000 pipes. The Albert Hall organ has 125 stops, the St George's Hall Liverpool organ 110 stops, a St Louis organ 150 stops, and Sydney Town Hall organ 126 stops. London Tit-Bits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaarlem
Albert Hall
St. George's Hall
Liverpool
St. Louis
Sydney ‘Town Hall
London
Cement for China Repairs Quick Set Paste
Dissolve a large tablespoon of gum arabic in a quarter cup warm water to form a thick paste with plaster. Apply immediately to the broken china before it sets. In about thirty minutes the piece will be firm again.
Fusel Oil Found in 98 Percent of Illicit Booze Says Prohibition Chief
Roy M Haynes national director of prohibition enforcement told 500 New York pastors that only 2 percent of seized liquor lacks fusel oil and warned enforcement is tightening. He attacked anti prohibition rhetoric and urged clergy support for strict policing amid claims of widespread anti enforcement groups. William H Anderson of the Anti-Saloon League echoed optimism noting crooks are being jailed and officials are becoming involved.
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New York
N. Y
Prohibition
Roy M., Haynes
Prohibition Enforement
Haynes
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Mr. Haynes
Federal Penitentiary
Prices Slashed On Cars To Public Without Camouflage
The dealership stressed that discounts were genuine and not merely gimmicks, warning buyers not to expect gratuitous allowances. The firm asserted substantial price reductions to attract customers without hidden motives.
Puts Us to Sleep. Wanted man to bore well ad note.
An old classified fragment shows a brief job ad seeking a man to bore a well, with a stray line about recommending a barber. The readable text reflects concise notices typical of a historic newspaper page.
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Boston Transcript
Fragmentary Note of Old Recipe Instructions
The readable text shows a crude kitchen instruction about mixing flour water and slua with heat to form a paste and stuffing into an unspecified vessel or cake. It is garbled and lacks clear context, dates, or proper nouns.
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Iawa
Utz & Dunn
Thompson
Cement
China
Buick Motor Company
Corres
Buick
BP. O. B
Flint
Michigan
Tucker & Eicher
Washington
Sloan
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