Machine writes deciphers codes with new cipher device
New York reports on a machine described by engineer G.S. Vernam that creates secure, unbreakable messages using perforated tapes and a multiple alphabet substitution system. The device, built for the U.S. Army signals corps, aims to render intercepted notes unread without the proper key, even by skilled cryptanalysts.
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New York
Edgar Allen Poe
American Institute of Electrical Enginneers
Legrand
Oy GS
Womanless Wedding Players Break City Dress Ordinance
Charles City tale recounts two nights at Hiljbeth Theatre where men dressed in women’s attire performed in a Womanless Wedding and violated Revised Ordinances No. 207 Sec. 4 by appearing in public in clothing not belonging to their sex. The incident drew ridicule as onlookers called for enforcement and fines.
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Charles City
Mareh
Anter
Hil Jbeth
Mei Brother's
Poe
Woumantess
Wing
Danrar
Superintendents Confer on Teachers' Parley in Manchester
Supt. C. W. Bangs of Manchester and County Supt. Tf. Moeller arrived in Watertown to finalize plans for the annual articastarn gowa Teachers Association convention to be held in West Tigh eotasd April 1 and 2. Bangs, president, Moeller, chairman, said the program promises the best yet with the largest attendance.
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Bangs
Norbeck Wins Easy Nomination in South Dakota Primaries
Sioux Falls reports Peter Norbeck easily secured the Republican nomination for U S Senator in the statewide primary. Gov. Carl Gunderson led for the subernatorial nomination. Norbeck credited business and farmers for support and urged Congress to address agriculture’s needs. Norbeck is noted as South Dakota’s first native governor and first born in the state to be elected governor.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Peter Norbeck
Congress
Norbeck
Gunderson rises from lieutenant to state governor in 1924
Fort Pierre reports Gunderson winning the 1920 lieutenant governor race and advancing to the governorship in 1924. He and his brother George were noted as driftwood leaders before politics. Coyne, now secretary of state, faced a weak Democratic gubernatorial contest with C. E. Coyne.
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United States
Senate
George
Gunderson
C. E. Coyne
Fort Pierre
Coyne
W. J. Bulow
Beresford
R. G O. Richards
Huron
Aerial Ambulance Cares for Stricken People in Far North
In Lapland, the 2 Red Grass aerial ambulance under Sergeant Cornelius aids remote settlers. Now in its third winter season, the service flies over snowbound terrain to reach desolate inners and ferries a patient with appendicitis to Lulea Hospital.
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Far North
Stockholm
Ryfis Irepid
Lapland
Cornelius
Sweden
Boden
Saptes Aikurius
Sirus
Lulea
Aviator’s Frozen Face After Coast Incident
On the coast a 54 degree temperature reading near Vera left an aviator with a badly frozen face as rescue teams noted severe frostbite risks and ongoing efforts to restore warmth.
Salvation Army aid reaches 38590 in Iowa 1925
Des Moines reports 38590 persons in 3784 families received relief from the Salvation Army in Iowa during 1925. About 1231 people including 199 women found employment with Army help. Relief valued at 19412.04 dollars. women’s home and hospital cared for 167 girls and 114 babies. 65 men passed the industrial home. 30 sent to Salvation Army institutions. Readily provided were 17559 garments, 460799 pounds coal, 3547 pr iry shoes, 10400 loaves bread, 7551 Christmas dinners, and 9483 other meals. 2926 children received Christiang loves. 14245 got garments and shoes. Lodgings given to 3084. 150 received free hospital and employment transport.
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Marshall
Salvation Army
Scheme Didn't Work Chimes March 24
When PHD Harrison gave his wife Vehket to California she was happy. But when he refused her return ticket after she was safely out there she thought of divorce and made those two facts the background in her appeal.
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PhD Harrison
California
Road to Oelwein to Be Resurfaced Road to Oelwein to Be Resurfaced
Oelwein March 24 The Oelwein Construction Company has begun resurfacing a two mile stretch of grade and cut from the city heading south toward the county line. Gravel will be furnished from pits southwest of Oelwein and, if weather cooperates, the road long a motorist concern will become among the state’s best. Markhow for Cowes dail Peter Markhoff alas Peter Mitchell on a 30 day visit to West Union. About 10 days ago he paid $10 and costs for intoxication with his wife the dominant influence expressing hope to see him again.
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Oelwein
Oelwein Construction Company
Odhvein
Markhow
Cowes Dail
Peter Markhoff
Peter Mitchell
Wiest Union
Ife
Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Alternative For Constipation
Dr Edwards’ Olive Tablets touted as a gentle vegetable laxative without calomel. The ad claims they aid bowels and liver without forcing abnormal action, promising quick relief from constipation, bad breath, and dull headaches. Sold at 15c and 30c per bottle.
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Edwards
Calomel
Dadwards
Fragmented readers letter notes amid town confusion
The text presents garbled community notes mentioning visits, welfare, a labor union, and local figures. It references Regartions, a safety warning, and names like Kos and Severin Lay. mentions from Rochestar and West Udenbee. includes unclear events about nests, voting, and family absences amid a general sense of local discourse and concern.
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Calwola
Jess Vis
Cartiniey Smvitntines
Severin
Laois
Fon
Aeromeat
Mellott
Rochestar
Man
Molh
Fragmentary notice reports officers and student duties
Fragmented OCR outlines Monday night officers and Tuesday actions near 19 West Union, with vague references to a student duty and local incidents. Names like G. Alvord and Henderson, New York appear in torn phrases, plus tangential notes about services and a Dunkerton area.
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West Union
Newadne
Sen Diva
Sud
Jalsl
G. Alvord
Henderson
N.Y
Inter- Miruss
Kiwarahs lua and the Borrowers Money Status
A cryptic note describes Kiwarahs lua with a shift in status on borrowers money and a warning against sharing such methods. It mentions Punchbowl a Jared extinct crater in the Muwallan iatapds to be made sta se staan, hinting at a future alteration or project planning.
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Wong
Jared
Muwallan
Melloglo Beauty Cream Advertisement Impresses
A vintage ad promotes Melloglo beauty cream from Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. It claims rapid complexion remaking effects, whitening and cleansing benefits, and overnight use. It highlights a nonsticky texture and suitability as a powder base, urging readers to try the new product.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
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