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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1881

Page

4

Gossamer spiders and feather showers in autumn skies

A Victorian style essay recounts observed gossamer spider showers descending from high altitudes and the ascent of tiny parachute threads. It discusses species behavior, migration hypotheses, and notes on White of Selborne and Darwin observations, with reflections on atmospheric wonders and natural explanations.

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Changes of Life and a New Departure in Shows

A dense collage piece discusses life’s transformations across generations, then pivots to a circus advertising interview. It details show practices, stunts, animals, safety claims, and marketing ethics in a humorous, era voice, with quotations from the agent and planned acts.

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Contested Views Link Drink to Crime Across Courts

A Maine Journal lament quotes multiple judges and officials arguing crime stems from drunkenness, with Chief Justice Coleridge and Judge Patterson among others linking violence to alcohol. The piece frames a public debate on liquor regulation and the liquor traffic as a policy battleground.

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