12 Jan 1882
Page 1
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Newspaper
Centerville Times
Location
Centerville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1882
Page
1
The Centerville Times page lists community notices, business ads, and upcoming events. It mentions Haag Fuels, Bankling Lane, local health and school notices, and various residents with names and locations across Centerville and nearby towns.
A chaotic weekly review describes mobs attacking, a jury of reports on broken boats and fires, a mayoral crisis, and widespread damage. It mentions victims, shattered homes, and public alarm, with notices of officials and emergency actions amid late nineteenth century unrest.
The passage portrays a one room rural school with scarce light and benches, where teachers used sticks and harsh punishments. It recalls long winters, scant supplies, and students marching home to tired chores, illustrating a harsh early American classroom regime and its impact on pupils.
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