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The only place where the strangle hold is still allowed.

The only place where the strangle hold is still allowed.

They'll save a lot of time by starting construction right away, too.

They'll save a lot of time by starting construction right away, too.

Waiting for the rattle of coal down the chute. (Optional line): Looks as if an invitation to the operators wasn't quite enough.

Waiting for the rattle of coal down the chute. (Optional line): Looks as if an invitation to the operators wasn't quite enough.

Windmill in the Distance; Oskaloosa, Iowa, Circa 1930

Windmill in the Distance; Oskaloosa, Iowa, Circa 1930

This is an image of a windmill/windpump in the middle of a corn field in Oskaloosa, Iowa, circa 1930. The windpump was designed by Daniel Halladay in 1854 in order to transfer water from farm wells to cattle. At its high point, 600,000 windpumps…
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