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Denver Excerpt Praises Growth and Judge Lindsey
A Kansas reader profiles Denver highlighting its rapid rise from mining town to capital. The piece praises its architecture, wealth from nearby gold, and the pioneering Juvenile Court under Judge Ben B. Lindsey, noting his reform approach and trust in youth. The author blends admiration with a wary view of health resort lore and city habit.
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United States
M. Z. Kirk
Watts
Denver
M. Z
Jadment
Alexander
Seren
Roper
Pinto
Capitol Building
Aosolorado
State Historical Society
Capitol Hill
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Kirk
Union Book and Bible House
Rockies
West
Pikes Peak
Heaven
Celestial City
Colorado
Beoth
Ben B. Lindsey
Lindsey
Reform School
House of Detention
Reformatory
Ww. Co
W. Haviland
Kansas