Prohibition and Politics Across the Midwest
scattered notes recount unofficial Ohio results favoring Foster, railroad expansion in 1881, a Cambridge Democrat attack on Garfield, Guiteau defense hints, Yorktown Centennial plans, Des Moines encampment issues, Iowa and Kansas election currents, and temperance debate with Governor Anthony remarks on enforcement, penalties, and the law’s future impact.
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Yorktown
Rip van Winkles
Virginia Burg
Des Moines Register
Senate
Parnell
Phurschy
David Davis
David Davident
United States
Rip van Winkle
Kansas prohibition debate shows mixed views across towns
A survey of Kansans reveals enthusiasm in small towns for prohibition alongside difficulties enforcing the law in larger cities aided by pharmacists and physicians. While some back the measure, many non-substantial towns remain skeptical of full enforcement, suggesting lessons from neighboring states for future policy.
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Accept
Iwasi
Ibig
Towa
Isiawas
Funeral Services of Major Scoville in Nevada
Reports from the Revo Gazette describe Major Scoville's funeral at Trinity church at 2 o'clock with a Zionist style service. The procession included Grand Army of the Republic members and a special train from Lovelock, followed by a sermon and burial at the Episcopal church amid mournful winds and benevolence.
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The Capalia Tree Promises Long Term Timber Profits
A Cedar Rapids agent describes the Capalia tree as highly durable for fence posts telegraph poles and railroad ties. He claims planting and care yield posts within 12 15 years and rails within 25 30 years with substantial regional profits and annual returns per acre. He invites inquiries to David Dorwart, General Agent, Lock Box 307 Cedar Rapids.
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How to get Sieh The great secret of obtaining riches
The piece presents a sensational claim about wealth via economy and a mock testimonial from "Deacon Snyder" about escaping doctor bills. It extols health and happiness through using no other medicine than Electric Bitters, priced at fifty cents per bottle, attributed to WW. L. Weller.
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