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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1881

Page

4

Haunted Household Bride Sparks Rural Dream of Heaven

A narrator recalls brother John's impulsive city marriage to a bright eyed schoolgirl Myra over a neighbor’s warnings. The tale charts class tensions, friction over modern cloths and machines, and Myra's quiet charm with a baby born to John and Myra amid community scrutiny and eventual acceptance in a rustic moral.

Brother John Handscombe Puirter Myra John Euch Boeing Bat Leo Janet Elliot Law Janes Aporene Jabet Lee Lourie Betsy Mara Guntie Detrait

New Amateur Histories and Advice for Women

A long ode to thin private circulation books that claim authentic family histories. It mocks modern self styled genealogies, attacking wealth seeking writers, and condemning female behavior, urging women to value appearance, socializing, and marriage over intellect, with satirical toxic guidance.

Hindoo Water-Carrying Exercise Praised by Doctor

The article notes Hindoo girls carry water jars on their heads from childhood to strengthen the back and chest. Dr H Spry suggests teaching this to boarding schools to replace backboards and ropes, drawing a parallel with Italian peasant practice and a Neapolitan woman’s balance.

Hindoo H. Spry

Woman's Bureau and neighboring papers noted in odd collage

The excerpt blends advice from Harper’s Weekly and mentions The Daily Republican Cedar Rapids and Woman’s Cabinet run by Mrs J Wilson with The Traces, plus a Temperance Column edited by WGTU and Mrs L Milathan. It shifts to a desert scene around a large dam and mining tensions at Bronkow House, with a plan to indamine Bronkosy group interests and a contested claim at Tombstone.

Harper's Weekly Woman At Work Daily Republican Cedar Rap Iowa Woman's Cabinet Charleston San Pedro Bronkow Bronkosy Group Thad & Third

On the Frontier Mansion of Bronkow Mine Legend

A reminiscence journeys to the Old Bronkow Mine near Tombstone Arizona. Dr Gratton guides, a notary witness, and four companions recount frontier deaths tied to the mine. The house and ravines hold ghostly tales of murder, greed, and the peril surrounding hidden silver wealth.

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Prohibition the Great Remedy in New York State

A reprinted public address argues for prohibiting manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor. It cites Maine as a successful example, urges a majority vote, and calls on lectures and literature to sway voters. A schoolyard exchange then mocks the topic, showing public debate among youths.

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Friends of Prohibition and True Prohibitionists

A stirring call defines a true friend of prohibition as every Christian and moral citizen touched by the ruin of drink. It argues for personal action to prevent drunkenness, protect families, and uphold the nation from the destroyer of vice.

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The Gigantic Evil and Liquor Saloons Urged

An editorial passage condemns liquor saloons as breathing holes of hell and calls for shutting them or restricting them. It argues abolition or tighter control would aid the city’s poor, reduce crime, and support charitable efforts, while promoting abstinence as prudent and charitable in trying times.

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