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Image from page 1216 of "1913 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory" (1913)

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Image from page 1216 of “1913 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory” (1913)
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Identifier: 1913DesMoinesAndPolkCountyIowaCityDirectory
Title: 1913 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory
Year: 1913 (1910s)
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Subjects: des moines iowa polk county city directories
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A Mrs, 217 5th. AUTOMOBILES. Valley Auto Co, 5th sw cor Elm BAGGAGE TRANSFER.McMURRAY 1) H, Maple cor 4th.(See page 1152) BAKERS. Hawks G H ws 5th cor Maple BANKS. FIRST NATIONAL BANK, 5th nr Elm. (See page 1148)SECURITY SAVINGS BANK, 5th nr Maple^. (See page 1150)VALLEY JUNCTION SAVINGS BANK, 201 5th. (See page 1150) to BARBERS. Emahiser C B, 112 5th.Hayes H W, 1Q4 5th.Smith C R, ws 5th nr Maple.Townsend H A, 130 5th. BILLIARDS AND POOL. Colwell W J, 134 5th.Howe E E, 110 5th.Kester Geo A, 110 5th.Pringle George, 136 5th. BOOTS AND SHOES.JACOBSON M L, 128 5th. (See page1152) BUILDING MATERIAL.ILTIS H M, Maple cor 4th. (Seepage 1152) CARRIAGE AND WAGON MAKERS.KENT A H, 100 6th. (See page 1152) CIGAR MANUFACTURERS. Glas & Gavin, 124 5th. CLEANERS AND PRESSERS. Progressive Dress Club, 122 5th. CLOTHING.JACOBSON M L,128 5th. (See page 1152)Krull Ferd C, ws 5th nr Maple. COAL AND WOOD.KENT A H, 100 6th. (See page 1152)Wegener E L, 6th cor Railroad. CONFECTIONERS. Gordon H M, 126 5th.


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5VfrLocust.PlioneWil.4415 1 ARTHUR H. NEUMANN & CO General Contractors TeLphcme Walant 1041 619-520 Hubbell Bid*. BANKERS LIFE COMPANY Admitted Assets Over ,500,000.00 EQUITABLE HOME OFFICEBLDO. DBS MOINES* IOWA CON VALLEY JUNCTION DIRECTORY (1913) LIV 1175 CONTRACTORS. Falk F A, 703 91;hMcCaskey J S, 606 6th.McClelland L C, 539 9th.McClelland R H, 709 9th.Martin J F, 318 3d.Rigler E B & Co, ws 2d 5 n of Locust.Thornburgh Arthur, ns Maple bet 4thand 5th. DENTISTS.BALDRIDGE E W, 201 5th. (See page 1148) • THORNTON F E, Ashworth Bldg,5th nr Maple. (See page 1148) M^SUlfc.


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Image from page 280 of “The Friend : a religious and literary journal” (1827)
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Title: The Friend : a religious and literary journal
Year: 1827 (1820s)
Authors: Smith, Robert, 1752-1838
Subjects: Society of Friends Quakers
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : J. Richardson
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center


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NVESTMENT SECURITIES Franklin Bank Building-Philadelphia Telephones: Bell, SpsncE 7372, 7373, 7374, 7375. Keystone, Race 2815. S.^0pticiaiO<FRIENDS BOOK STORE 302 Arch Street :: Philadelphia A fe-w of many titles on sale: Swarthtnore Lectures, 1908-20, each

Image from page 135 of “The story of rapid transit” (1903)
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Identifier: storyofrapidtran00willrich
Title: The story of rapid transit
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Willson, Beckles, 1869-
Subjects: Local transit — History
Publisher: New York : D. Appleton and company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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for a considerable distance must,like the tradition that Eclipse once accomplishedthat feat, be finally abandoned. In no part ofGreat Britain are the breeding and training ofthese birds brought to greater perfection thanat Sheffield, and if its champions cannot travel atthe pace of express trains, or approaching suchspeed, it is not probable other localities arebetter supplied. In a competition early in 1902from Banbury to Sheffield, a distance of ninety-two miles, nearly 300 birds were flown with astrong wind behind them. All other circum-stances being propitious, and the birds being se-lected for speed from a very much larger num-ber, it was anticipated that the winners timewould be exceptionally fast. Whether that wasthe case is not recorded, but the official timing 134 THE STORY OF RAPID TRANSIT gave the leading bird an average velocity of onlyabout two-thirds of a mile per minute, with sev-eral others in pretty close attendance. Sometime was lost, no doubt, after the start before


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Santos-Dumont Rounding the Eiffel Towerin His Airship. the direct line for home was hit on, and alsoat the finish before alighting. But even whenfull allowance is made for these delays, it doesnot go far to make up the difference between1,161 yards and 1,760 yards a minute. Still,since very few of the birds liberated at Banburyfailed to arrive at their destinations, the pigeon- AERIAL NAVIGATION 135 post presents the additional advantage of a largedegree of security. We have seen that whenseveral of these birds were entrusted in war-time with the same message, some were sure toreach their destination, even if the enemy wereever so vigilant. Subsequent developments in the history ofaerial navigation are speedily narrated. On theconclusion of the Franco-Prussian War, M. Du-puy de Lome, naval architect to the FrenchGovernment, produced an elongated balloon,120 feet in length and fifty feet in diameter, con-taining 120,000 cubic feet of hydrogen. It wasactuated by a screw propeller, and w


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.65 John Woolman, Whiflier edition 50 The Remnant, R. M. Jones 1.50 History of Friends in America, A. C. Thomas 1.50 A Service of Love in War Time 2.00 Full Proceedings Friends London 1920 Conference . .. 1.25 Economic Consequences of the Peace, Keynes 2.50 The Message of Jesus, W. B. Neatby 65 The Time of Her Life, M. Robinson 1.60 CO-OPERATION Between Producer and Consumerwill secure more economical dis-tribution. Order your Apples direct from theOrchard. STAYMAN (for eating raw)ROME BEAUTY (for cooking)One bushel for .50, half bushel.for .35. Delivered by expressor mail within 50 miles of Phila-delphia. HENRY H. ALBERTSON Green Hill Farm. BURLINGTON.N. J. ESTERBROOKPENS Esterbroo/^ Pens Are Noted forTheir Good Qualities


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The First American Pen Manufacturer who established the business at Camden, N. J., in 1858 HARRY S. LEE 313 WALNUT STREET PAINTER AND GRAINER ANTIQUE and OFFICE FURNITURE RESTORED JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO ESTIMATES WHY NOT TAKE UP FRENCH ? pays for book needed and assistance, bymail, for three months. This is an exceptionalopportunity for studying French at home. PROF. H. T. FRUEAUFF 26 South St. Cloud Street, Allentown, Pa. Reference, Davis H. Forsythe. UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 550-552 N. 5th St., PHILA., PA. Special Attmlton Gicm to Funerah In and Out of tht Cily. Abo Chapel AcatmTnodations for Funerab. Bell Phone : Established 18S(f Friends Arch St. Centre 304 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Pa. Provides comfortable accommodations forguests by the day or week. Meals atmoderate prices.AMELIA D. FEATHERSTONE, Matron Phone—Market 1571. Premier Duplicating Co. Mimeographing, Multigraphing, Printing, Typewriting, Addressing, Mailing, Etc. 630 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia 276 THE FRI


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Image from page 1216 of "1913 Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory" (1913)

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