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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

20 Jan 1898

Page 5

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1898

Page

5

Young Elkins Pardons Debate Divides Iowa Town

The community debates granting clemency to Wasley Elking for the Clayton county murder eight years ago. Critics say the eleven year old killer showed morbid, beastly traits likely to recur. supporters urge mercy. The case raises questions of justice, mercy and public safety as Governor Shaw awaits. Capper and Shaffer advertise blankets at low prices.

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Wasley Elking Shaw Elkader Democrat Elkin Democrat Lfe Clayton County Iowa Elkins Yona Averyone Elking
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Education of Girls Sparks Debate on Households and Jobs

N W Burdock writes in the Postvilla Review that modern schooling for girls risks crowding men from common roles, threatening future family life. He argues for foundational housekeeping training before higher studies, warning politics and public work could erode home life and male respect if one sex dominates.

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Postvilla Review N. W. Burdock Burdock Syoman Talen Civic Club
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George Heller Elgin Stoebhee, Jeweler Lowa Fari Loans Mousy Diehl Bros. Abstract Co Bank OF West Union TELE F. E. Brangh Prop Elgin, Owa Young Elkins Cappers & Shaffer's Elgin Roller Mills Light of Gralam Torr Monger LL. Y Ehrlich Pigin General Merchandise Schneider Elgin, Iowa Chris Moser Jr
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