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Thanksgiving Reflections and Political Echoes in Ames
The Ames column recalls Thanksgiving as a yearly sacred festal day while critiquing economic strains. It reprints a fervent Democratic prayer to Cleveland and notes Iowa debates on prohibition and women suffrage with local civic updates and editorial commentary.
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