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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1877

Page

4

Lightning and Insurance for Iowa Farmers Explored

A lengthy article urges farmers to insure farm property against lightning losses, detailing how storms strike barns, stacks, grain, and live stock. It cites the Farmers Insurance Company of Cedar Rapids as offering full coverage on cultivated premises and cites historical loss figures to argue for protection and economy in prudent expenditure.

Joss By Field, Leister & Go Chicago Farmers’ Insurance Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Inmenseross Avlow Young Psone Pernigiaus Dlemand Imore Lawa Harpe Inguranes Erin

Dickens's Little Folks and American political essays mix

A sprawling, earlier era piece blends Charles Dickens praise with a liberal political diatribe. It notes educational aims for youth, party strategy over admissions, judgey views on presidents and reforms, then shifts to social commentary and advice on marriage and cheerfulness amid civic concerns.

Iowa State Institutions Report on Asylum and Prisons

The report covers the Mount Pleasant Insane Asylum and two state penitentiaries, detailing admissions, caseloads, and causes of insanity. It notes 50 boys and 35 girls admitted, over 200 applications for limited space, with an anticipated 300 pupils needed in two years and a requested $16,500 appropriation. Data show 1,107 present in a term, origins including Ohio and Germany, occupations, civil status, and common insanity causes. Early treatment yields higher recoveries. delays reduce recovery rates. Also referenced are the Fort Madigan penitentiary counts, demographics, occupations, and nativity, with rising convict numbers over five years.

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