14 Apr 1881
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1881
Page
1
A fragmented article discusses woman suffrage, public roles for women, and reform dress, citing Hon. R. Galbraith remarks on voting, and editorials on corsets, veils, and social norms. It cites Shiloh remedies and local merchants, with mixed notes on culture and politics.
In the item, residents praise Sivlob's Vituigur and Thomas Electric Oil, with testimonials from Lois, Ida Lewis, Isaac Kashuck, and others. Advertisements claim relief for dyspepsia, liver complaints, bronchitis, and bowel troubled by Spring Blossom and related products sold by J. L. Billau and others. Various quips and anecdotes punctuate the page.
A long artificial winter is good time for farmers to audit seeds and prepare inventory. Test vigor with sand pots or cotton, count seed proportions for proper sowing, and replace old stock. Emphasizes testing own saved corn, selecting varieties suited to soil, and planning early purchases, including ornamental flowers.
Addison Rowland a bachelor shoemaker in Meadville Pennsylvania died recently after a layabout. A neighbor found him sick but he refused doctors and hospital due to expense. Police Chief Cooper led a search of the hovel uncovering cash, silver, packs of currency, county orders, watches and silverware. Rowland also owned real estate and a farm valued around ten thousand to fifteen thousand dollars. relatives mainly lived in Dublin Bucks County. A separate note mentions a reader asking the editor for three dollars and receiving a sharp mock reply.
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