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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1883

Page

3

Ex Senator Blaine book and other historic notes

Ex Senator Blaine writes a book amid political squabbles as enemies gain a mark on him. a Canadian blizzard hits Quebec with five feet of snow. a week of European gold shipments boosts U S import balances. Iowa towns push higher licenses as temperance moves gain ground.

Blaine Canada Quebec Europe America Iowa Missouri Nest Uncle Sam United States Belmond Iowa Falls Carleton Nellie Ltt le Kansas St. Jossus

Diverse Iowa items at a Glance: licenses, mills and notes

Davenport raised galoon licenses to two hundred dollars. Minneapolis mills shut for balance in grain trade as flour stalls. Des Moines postoffice income leads state, with figures show Des Moines 77902.52, Burlington 45480.15, Dubuque 42201.69, Davenport 3840276. Medical dental departments at Town state University report 35 new doctors and seven dentists afloat. Marshalltown wobble over Dark Waltz Squeeze. Lerpsi chorean scandal. Internal revenue cuts reduce stamps and taxes on cigarettes tobacco and other goods. Iowa Legion of Honor grand lodge elected officers in Iowa City with Mills re elected and salary hike.

Davenport Minneapolis Des Moines Register Des Moines Postoffice Register Des Moines Burlington Dubuque Town State University J.P. Crawford Crawford Dental College J.C. W. Coxe D. D Marshalltown Lerpsichorean Stadesmen Internal Revenue Bill Grand Lodge of the Iowa Legion of Honor Iowa City C.§. Line Marengo P. Sessions Cedar Falls I. K. Mills Cedar Rapids Hassenger Sabula J.C. W Coxe Oskaloosa J. A. Mosh Audubon Grand Sentinel G. B. Dean Jefferson A. J. Somers Bedford Grand Lodge

Election of School Directors and Building Bonds

The annual school election produced a large vote electing Alexander Charles and J. W. Bull to succeed Charles H. Clark and C. W. Burton. New officers are capable and active in education. Three thousand dollars was voted to buy three Fifth Ward lots for a new building. $5,000 to levy tax. bonds not to exceed $15,000 in ten years. plus $4,000 for school house purposes. A claim against the industrial school building for $375 was authorized for payment. Governor Sherman declines to call an extra legislature session, citing constitutional limits and need for deliberate action. The temperance convention’s request is addressed in detail.

C. Pelee Alexander Charles J. W. Bull Chas. H. Clark C. W. Burton Ald Fifth Ward L. Dows Sherman Sam General Assembly Iowa Mary A. Gaol Laurance Goda of Z. Cok & Laurance Cedar Rapids Lint County Mary A. Cook Bod Mant Ger A. D Tarya'gook Prouident

Opposition to an extra session on constitutional change

The author argues that amending the constitution requires broad public discussion and prudent deliberation, not hasty action via a special session. He notes constitutional safeguards, historic precedent with only two extra sessions in 25 years, and stresses solemn duty to avoid an extraordinary session unless truly warranted. He expresses support for temperance goals but declines to approve the extra session.

Constitutional Committee General Assembly

West Side Mutual Insurance Company records nine years of operations

The home corporation shows a satisfactory condition after nine years, carrying risks totaling $330,000. Policy holders paid only 4 teen dollars per thousand dollars over nine years, a rate far cheaper than typical plans that would cost $226.00 per policy over the same period.

Iisuranes

Priscilla Prods readers on women voting roles 1863

A March 10 1863 letter questions Priscilla and argues against women gaining voting rights, asserting politics corrupts justice and that mothers' teachings lose effect once boys reach adulthood. The writer contends women's home life shields them from vice while men turn wicked upon enfranchisement. Very respectfully, Many Durusm-

Masron Priscilla Worhan Bee Meno

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Explains Child Teething Relief

An antique ad promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and infant care. It claims immediate relief from crying, wind, and stomach issues, touts multiple benefits, and notes a price of 3 cents. The text credits a long tradition and mentions it being sold by druggists worldwide.

Winslow

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