Our Awful State and Prohibition Critique in America
A review argues America’s prohibition era creates social strain and police overreach. It cites England’s postwar balance, notes global financial woes, and quotes Stephen Leacock on prohibition’s dangers. The piece rails at bans, spies, and hypocritical temperance unions while predicting upheaval.
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England
France
Italy
Japan
United States
Stephen Leacock
Montreal
Leacock
London Times
United States of America
Canada
America
British Isles
Ilinois
Kansas
Stephen
Forsaken Farms and the Tiring Call for Help
A poem laments rural decline as farmers struggle to find hired help and fledgling workers. It depicts villages indifferent to farming needs, wages offered, and a shift of population to towns, warning of hunger and lost crops if trains of labor do not return to farm work.
Quieting title in Washington County real estate dispute
In fee simple to the described property the plaintiff seeks to bar all defendants and unknown claimants from any right or title and obtain general relief. The case cites errors in record title and requests a judgment and decree barring adverse claims, with publication approved and the term beginning September 6, 1920. Plaintiffs’ attorney is Eicher Livingston & Eicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Eicher, Livingston & Eicher
Harold G. White
J. A. Alexander
John A. Alexander
L. V. Alexander
Lucy V. Alexander
Elmer Bennett
Eenett Bennett
Wm. Bennett
William Bennett
Seign
T. W. Bennett
C. FE. Bennett
Theophilus W. Bennett
Catharine Bennett
Catharine E. Bennett
Hester Bennett
Martha A. Bennett
Emma 8. Bennett
Lucy Bennett
Lucy A. Bennett
Samuel Larrabee
Rufus Bennett
Rufus BE. Bennett
Rufus EB. Bennett
Rufus EE. Bennet
Frank F. Bennett
Franklin F. Bennett
Franklin F. Bennet
Margaret H. Bennett
Margaret H. Bennet
Mary Bennett
Mary F
Hester Guy
Esther B. Guy
R. S. Guy
Robert
Christopher Harper
Eliza J. Hough
Carl H. Haning
Carl H. Hanning
Rosa Haning
Rosa Hanning
Mary B. Maxwell
Mary FE. Maxwell
Benjamine R. Miller
Benjamin R. Miller
Benj. R. Miller
Mary Miller
T. W. Maxwell
A. W. Neal
Emily N. Neal
Emily Neal
J. A. D. Orris
J. B
District Court Notice in Edmondson v Boyd et al
In Washington County Iowa Earl F Edmondson sues Robert Boyd and others alleging he holds fee simple title to the north half of the southeast quarter of section 21 township 75 north range 7 west. He claims errors in record title create adverse claims by named and unknown defendants which are invalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventy-Four
Clerk of the District Court of
Iowa
Washington County
Earl F. Edmondson
Robert Boyd
Robert Rose
John Coulter
Sarah Boyd
John R. Coulter
Ann Coulter
Hugh Coulter
Clushy
James H. Coulter
Samuel B
Betsy Jane MecClushy
Samuel McCoulter
Margaret B. Twinam
William W. Twinam
Abraham W. Coulter
Jeline Rose
Ann Marion Dill
Martha Jane Dill
Anna Mary Dill
Albert Bruce Dill
Thomas Meril Dill
Hannah Martha Nelson
Hugh Jackson Coulter
Robert Godfrey
Wena Brindley
F. W. Brindley
Frank W. Brindley
Betsy Jane McClusky
Samuel McClusky
Folllows
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Evening Journal
ELDER
Shannon
Bruce Cowden
Mutual
Abe Martin
Walt Mason
Forsaken Farms
Frank Haney
Edith
Vernada
Fairfield
Oscar Haney
Keosauqua
T. R. Greenfield
Florence
E. E. Greenfield
District Court OF
Court House
Washington Washington County
Hines
Plaintiff
Orange del Monte
New York
Strawberry Tango
Holsteen
Congress
Club of
B. F. Campbell
Marion Avenue
Emporium
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