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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 26, 1913
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, January 10, 1907
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, January 10, 1907
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, June 9, 1914
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, November 29, 1921
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Love Breaks Loose In A Restaurant, The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 21, 1907
A familiar noise aroused the sleeping porter, and when he opened his eyes full he saw his wife nestling in the embrace of the broad shouldered young waiter, accepting without protest a shower of Salome kisses.
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 21, 1907
On September 1 of this year there was scarcely a male resident of Des Moines who did not strut brazenly and defiantly along the street with a straw hat cocked over one eye.
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 19, 1907
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 20, 1907
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 20, 1907
He imagines that he has killed several of his patients and that they are following him.
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 19, 1907
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The Des Moines Register, Iowa, September 19, 1907
“I would like to see her,” Mrs. Klimovicz, who can wear about a number four last, exclaimed when she heard of the remark: “If she can put both her feet into one of my shoes, she must be a Chinese woman or a cripple.”
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“Trick talk" is thought hilarious in Des Moines, where girls like to chat without looking at each other. LIFE - 1948
Iowa’s cornucopia, The Horn of Plenty, spewing corn, first at the Panama Expo agricultural exhibit in San Francisco (ca. 1915), and later at their own state fair (ca. 1916). The corn towers had a 65 foot base and went up 45 feet. Pretty corny.