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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1869
Page
4
Fragmentary text shows a quirky toast about a farmer, with mentions of a rose in green, a porch, and odd garbled phrases. The readable parts hint at a humorous or rustic scene but lack concrete facts or identifiable entities.
The piece argues that small farms sustain wealth equality and stability, citing England and France as examples. It condemns land monopolies, urges homesteads for all, and warns against neglecting moral and spiritual duties while promoting prudent reading and self-improvement.
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