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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1911
Page
5
A poem contrasts a well mannered boy with a rough street youth who sells papers amid crowds. The speaker, admired yet constrained, laments his own controlled life and envies the other boy's boldness slang chewing gum fighting and confident gaze. The piece critiques class norms and aging expectations with rueful tone.
Instructional excerpt describes building a two wire telegraph line between two houses about two hundred feet apart. It lists materials a wire cost, batteries and instruments, and explains wiring the circuit, practice signals, and a basic setup with pony and receivers, switches, and a nine dollar total cost.
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