Proberly a Patchwork of Political Views and Notes
The clipping surveys diverse topics from the era including Abraham Lincoln quotations, Mexico’s gold standard loan of twenty five million dollars, and debates over teacher pay with Normal graduates earning no less than eighty dollars per month. It notes press opinions, local improvements, and civics musings, plus satire on tea and coffee, and local city improvements with cement walks and lawn care.
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Mexico
Seerley
State Normal School
Louisiana Purchase immigrants and the pioneer ideal
A Louisiana Territory census and Senator Allison discuss immigration trends. He argues foreign born shares mislead about population, noting Germany Italy Ireland England and Canada among origins. He praises pioneers, warns against German predominance, and calls for balanced immigration.
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Conguesal
Louisiana Territory
Allison Raa
National
Louisiana Purchase
The
Purchase
Germany
Scandinavia
Canada
Ireland
England
New England
Iowa
Europe
American East
Middle States
Italy
Harsh Words and Small-Town Newsroom Jabs from an Era
A ragged column of critics and quips surveys editorials, ads, and mischief across Iowa newspapers. It lampoons bias, digs at tax debates for Cedar Rapids and Grundy County, mocks press agents, and notes oddities like water filtered through manure piles.
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Cedar Paris
Grundy County
Ani Yat
Grundy Center
Cedar Rapids
L. B. Raymond
Hampton I Recorder
Noisy Gum Shoes Leave Tracks Across Public Life
A jumble of dated opinions and notes from Iowa and beyond, touching labor strife, tariffs, race, Irish land laws, political headlines, and agricultural co operatives. Mention of Cedar Rapids camp for veterans, Grover Cleveland era cheer, and a Mackwell Cartury Experiment plus a detailed Iowa farmer cooperative volume and payrolls.
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Mackwell
Cartury Magazine
Iowa
Pilgrim publication sample copies offered at office
An advertisement notes subscriptions at 81 50 per year for Tag Wonnn Por and mentions correct printing Paxe Worp. It touts the Pilgrim as among the handsomest publications to the west and invites applications at the office. The text references Foley’s Honey and a banishment claim, attributed to Hom. schultz.
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Pilgrim
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Coffes
Chicago
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Department of Mental and Moral Philosophy
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Roberts
Ottumwa
McGuirern
C. B&q. Railway
Temple
Congress
Treasury Department
Connecticut
Roosevelt
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Mr. Cleveland
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Globe
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Blackhawk County
Dubuque
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Black Hawk
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Wisconsin
Rubeack
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Ackley World
Hubbard Neytror
Journal of Enlightenment
Mall
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Russia
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Ida Grove
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Grover
Klover
Marshalltown
Pettigrew
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Hom
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Elene
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Scranton
General Assembly Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
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National Association of Master Plumbers
San Francisco
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Dr. Mueller
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Inquire c S. Bloch
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Oscoola Township
Frankin County
Faulkner
J. L. P Rexon
Board of Supervisors
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Hardin County
Jerman Granner
Hubbard
Hurd County
Ynes, W
Scurnty
Bidora
sHitnirr
Kardin County
Thomas Waten
Lows Falls
Lows
Myill
A.W. Saree
Eldora
Uf, L. Maurin
Fox
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B.cassell
Longley
Low
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Everr Longley, Low & Alexander
Nottinghams
Brussels
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Martin & Johnson CO
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