Wasted Sympathy in State Reformatories Debate
The Cedar Rapids Times and Republican print letters from men released from Anamosa State Reformatory. A former inmate tells his story of prison conditions and misrepresentations, while Tony Mangano of Council Bluffs shares his prison tale. The piece argues discipline safeguards and criticizes those who defy rules, noting inmates who challenge the system face strict measures to maintain order. The state’s reformatories are defended as well run, with commentary on the duties of the state and the consequences for rule violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
State of
Iowa
Anamosa Eureka Denounces Rot in National Press
The Anamosa Eureka critiques Republican and Times opinion pieces and accuses a cult reporter of pushing sensationalist material as entertainment, calling the stance driven by pure cussedness and questioning the credibility of the coverage.
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Republican
Times
Anamosa
Farm Worker Overcome By Heat In Sunlit Field
Mr W A Altfilisch of Preston collapsed from heat while working on his farm on a very hot Tuesday afternoon. He was found unconscious in the sun by Bri McMahon after failing to return for supper. He regained consciousness after treatment by Dr Armstrong and by Wednesday morning was weak but recovering, with no memory of how long he lay exposed.
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W. A Altfilisch
Preston
Exposure prompts more precautions for future sun work
The Preston Times notes that heightened exposure will compel the individual to adopt additional precautions when working under the hot sun in the future.
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Preston Times
Prices Compared to the Loft of the Flour Mills at Waterloop
Prices for mill products in 1871 versus current quotations reveal rising living costs. Flour, meal, screenings, bran, shorts and other outputs show substantial increases, with retail corn priced at 25 cents a bushel in 1871 and $1.50 yesterday. 500 pound lots sold for 40 cents per 100, and Uncle Sam promotes farming films to educate on modern methods and milling. Federal Department of Agriculture offers 410 reels illustrating cotton and wheat processes and extension services for apple production and other topics.
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Waterloop
Qmill
Department of Agriculture
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Agricultural Extension Service
Maryland
National Parks and Forests
New Film Division to Issue Instructional Filmmakers
The text notes an instruction use mandate with no admission fee. Applications for a list of films and the films themselves should go to the Chief of the Division of Publication in Washington D C. Fredeen is president and treasurer, Hammel is VP and secretary, Latosea P Fredeen a director.
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A.ist
Division of Publication
Washington, D. C
M. Fredeen
R. J. Hammel
Latosea
P. Fredeen
Prof. Hammel
Former Local Musician Forms Music Publishing Co
A.M. Fredeen and R.J. Heminiel of Davenport organize a $25,000 corporation named Art M. Fredeen Music Publishing Co. Articles filed Thursday with County Recorder A. E. Lindquist by attorney All Chezem. The firm will publish music and market composers works and may acquire music copyrights and documents. Officers named include Art.
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A.M. Fredeen
R.J. Heminiel
Davenport
Art M. Fredeen Music Publishing Co
A. E. Lindquist
All. Chezem
Armang
Corporation
Art
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
The remedy is praised as highly successful for bowel complaints with quick relief for colic and cholera morbus. It cites nine epidemics of dysentery with perfect success and notes ease of taking when diluted. Sold by Broxant Hinckle Staack and Luckiesh druggists in Maquoketa Iowa.
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Lvéry
Broxant
Hinckle
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