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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1886

Page

3

Regency talk in Iowa papers sparks skepticism

Local papers dismiss calls of a Regency regency over the state’s media, arguing Clarksons of the Iowa Register are strong but not tyrannical rulers. They defend the Clarkson press team as capable, while warning against overreach and partisan upheaval in the public mind.

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The Cyclone Victims Known in St Cloud Storm Toll

The total dead and wounded from the storm that struck St Cloud and Sauk Rapids two weeks ago is now known. The death toll reaches sixty nine with two hundred thirteen injured.

St. Cloud Sauk Rapids

Whisky and Cyclones In a Nation of Hazards

Ibis notes that sixty thousand people die yearly from intoxicating liquors while cyclones shock the nation with mass deaths in moments. The piece quips that Whisky remains the easier path to death, though cyclones do their work quickly.

Sioux

Tine Boycott Comes Under Sharp Critique

The Atlantic Telegraph argues the boycott is un-American and unfair asserting workers have right to join unions and strike but not to force others from work or destroy property. Sage of Iowa Capital adds a satire proposing a boycott of the devil, noting democracy, parties, and the solid south.

Atlantic Velegraph Forea Brér Sage Iowa Lighold Democratic Party Solid South

Public gratitude cards after funerals voiced in sentiment

A conservative view from the Qcada Sentinel argues publishing funeral thank you notes is poor taste. It notes sympathy from friends should be expressed privately, as gratitude and kindness come from the heart and need no public print.

Qcada Sentinel

Beginning Realizations On Prohibition Enforcement

The Clinton Dells paper urges calm enforcement of the Clark prohibitory law as the whisky interest fights decline. It advises enforcing the law to the letter, avoiding violence, and letting the judicial process proceed, with patience until penalties are settled.

Clark Clinton Dells General Assembly Supreme Court of

Jeff Davis Visit Arouses Confederate Spirit In Montgomery

Fragmentary OCR reports describe Jeff Davis's visit to Montgomery Alabama last week. The account notes an ovation as a crowd acclaimed him and references calls to honor his memory amid a stirred Confederate sentiment.

Jef Davis Montgomery Alapikna Jeff Davis Jet Aed Aod Handliivad

The Wasteful Course in Congress and Irish Oppression

In the Gazette remarks by Hon. Janes Wilson lament waste in Congress and high living costs for a nation with widespread poverty. The piece argues vast tax take and salaries fail to aid the poor, cites specific Senate and House expenses, and calls for reform to curb indulgence and injustice. It notes Irish landlord oppression and urges rapid action from reform groups.

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Debated labor strikes and a vast congressional library plan

The article discusses congressional hearing on strikes with figures like Jay Gould and Powderly, noting arbitration timing and employer reactions. It highlights river and harbor funding, pension bills, and a five year projected completion for the new national library. It describes the library’s vast holdings including maps, engravings, and newspapers in multiple languages.

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Riots and Bloodshed Mark Chicago Week of Strikes

In Chicago last week 51 riots and widespread violence occurred as incorder workers and other groups led eight hour strikes for ten hour pay. Protests escalated into street processions and confrontations with police, leaving many wounded and several fatalities among officers, socialists, and citizens. Full casualty reports were not yet available.

Chicago McCora Reaper Works

Excursion to Tennessee Promoted by Railway and Agency

The B C BR I railway with American Tourist agency Chicago offers two private excursions to central Tennessee leaving Cedar Rapids Iowa on May 7 and May 18. The trips end in Nashville with low rates and stopover privileges. Inquiries to Berry's American Tourist Agency Chicago or J B Hannegan Cedar Rapids Iowa. Also noted are patents granted to Iowa citizens with brief listings.

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Makeups Then and Now Describing Stage Face Work

A glimpse at makeup from past to present explains how actors transform, from burned cork and chalk to powders and creams. The piece outlines methods to age or youth the face using blue powder, browns, and Fuller's earth, detailing applications on cheeks, eyelids, and the neck.

Despad Justice

Makeup tips and pioneer trails from old Buffalo Trails sections

A jumble of cosmetic advice on facial hair and noses appears alongside historical notes on the roads of the Far Southwest. The piece describes altering appearance with powders and pomades, then shifts to travel lore about buffalo head trails, early Spanish routes, Apache markings, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, with references to Uncle Dick and Kit Carson. It concludes with portraits of centenarian grandmothers and a note from T A Wilcox in Cedar Rapids.

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