14 Feb 1884
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1884
Page
1
Brief transit entry notes a standard eastward freight designation No 2a with timing and loading details. Mentions 4 2 ox pricing and a 08a window, alongside a note about service steadiness and route alignment with R. placeholder text indicates partial OCR readability.
The Leader prints a heated exchange on marriage as a civil contract vs divine law. Mr X argues modern reason over sacred edicts, citing Blackstone and Bible, while defending civil reforms, with case examples of divorce and the impact of law on family, church, and state. The piece contrasts Chicago statistics with county figures and discusses education, law, and societal progress.
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