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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1881
Page
4
A distorted lament blends archaic rhetoric and violent imagery as a narrator condemns oppressors who enslave and abuse, portraying soldiers, families, and pets as victims of war. The piece laments suffering, loss, and societal indifference amid a history of conflict.
A long Renton Weebhy News paragraph traces the Dean family arrival in Nerrow Street, their bonds with neighbors, and a public tribute drive. Jo Dean and his mother, Miss Dean, win favor through shop visits, donations, and community sympathy as Mother Dean’s frail health draws local attention and a charity sale unfolds.
In Morrisville and Table Rock readers hear arguments on women suffrage, legal equality, and the role of women in governance. The letters discuss medical profession bias, religious authority, labor rights, and the Sophie Progosky resilience tale, urging education and reform while condemning mob mentality and gendered stereotypes.
A fragmented essay argues that a person’s earliest traits shape lifelong character. It warns against sham and urges honest conduct, citing education, work, and persistence as routes to success. Ends with a skeptical nod to a Dr William Hammond speech about women and health knowledge.
A fragment discussing the virtue of punctuality and the dangers of delay, urging leaders to keep promises and inspire trust in family and society. It quotes a women’s club on temperance, condemns tobacco and alcohol, and calls for ballot-box action to end liquor influence, predicting a political sea change within a year.
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