Views of the People on Capital Punishment
A reader letter argues capital punishment is a crime and a step backward. The writer alleges executions fail to deter crime, compare to historical cruelties, and urge abolition while citing cases, heredity, and societal progress.
Help Wanted and Real Estate Classifieds Amid Waterloo Ads
A dense 1920s Waterloo page shows scattered help wanted notices across farms, shops, and offices plus a broad real estate and rental listing with furnished rooms, modern houses, and rental rates. Also includes legal notices and auctions with names, addresses, and dates.
Capital punishment and civilization in a debate against murder
A fragmented argument promotes abolition of capital punishment while condemning it as a corrupt state practice. It argues education funded by philanthropists as the path to progress, denounces war rhetoric and backsliding reactionaries, and claims that removing capital punishment alone cannot stop crime or murder.
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Reas
Phiilanthrogs
Bret
Reinbeck Schools Open With Gains In Attendance
Reinbeck Iowa Sept 7 Reinbeck consolidated schools opened the week with record attendance 567 pupils in all departments up slightly from last year. Senior high has 1700 entered while junior high holds 139 and 267 are in lower grades. About 183 pupils come from rural districts by eight bus routes. The board will cooperate with city authorities to curb teen loafing gambling and cigarette use among high school boys.
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Treinbeck
Margaret Gabriast
Lincoln
Will Holsinger
Gabriest
Peru
William Lemmier
Airs
Flessinger
Williem Wick
Vinton
Tock Island
Mr. Wisk
Rosa
Vinton Shorty
C. FW
Schneider
Morrison
George Tjaden
Notas
Earl
Irvin Powell
Cedar Falls Teachers College Opens With New Faculty
Cedar Falls enters a new term as Iowa State Teachers College opens Wednesday. Justeson arrives and twelve new faculty join departments of education public speaking English Romance languages music and teacher training. New instructors include Corley Conlon Joy Mahachex Opal Lewton Dorothy Hammond Miona Untirieh Eva Yallentyne and Harald Holst among others.
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Rose Seltenrich
Cedar Falls
Wow
Iowa State Teachers
Halege
Riverview Park
Vega
Justeson, Ringsted
Ta. Juteson
Misa Bessie Nalgon
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Des Moines
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M. J. Wilcox
Louise Green
Department of Education
Ray J. Short
John W. Barnes
Leah Ruth Rudman
Florence Weaver
Homer €. Haddox
Helen Bayne
Myrtle Gaffin
Edward G. Punke
Mildred Sharp
Alta Freeman
LeMars
Rose
Li. Ruegnitz
Milfiied Hinkle
Harald Holst
Corley Conlon
Joy Mahachex
Opal Lewton
Dorothy Hammond
Miona Untirieh
Eva Yallentyne
Pioneer Resident Is Critically Ill at Home
Jens Knudsen, a pioneer Danish citizen of Cedar Falls, lies in critical condition at his daughter Frey Kratlett’s home at 1803 Clay Street. He is 35 and in fragile health as his condition remains critical. local updates note a large free lunch event at Kenper McBride farm drawing 3,000 people with thousands of sustenance items served. Church societies across Cedar Falls held September meetings, while Rev Morris Rhode and family plan a Des Moines move after northern Michigan pulpits duties.
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Frey Kratlett
Clay Street
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St. Varna
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Morris Rhode
Cedar Falls
Vrer Krattett
Rhode
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Rhoda
Des Moines University
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Albert Lea
Mint
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Cseer
A. G. Larsen
Tmom Allison
Buiter County
Rir
George Shand
Minnesota
Lester Unl
Brooklen, Jr
Mr. Uhl
Frooklyn
Cosses in Produce Prices Since 1920 and Canning Season
A Cedar Falls report compares farm sale returns from Sept 5 three years apart led by Kemper McBride. Hay horse cows corn values show steep shifts since 1920 with hay down from 28 to 11.75 and corn down from 32 to 20.75 per acre while machinery and other prices hold. Canning season ends Saturday with output over 1.6 million cans and substantial payouts to producers and workers. Large corn deliveries include Henry and Louis Olsen with 1300 and 1000 bushels sold locally at 75 and 76 cents respectively.
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Cedar Falls
Kemper MecBrite
McBride
M. G. Rogers
Henry Olsen
Louis Olsen
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