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We are blind if we do not begin to face it.

We are blind if we do not begin to face it.

We do wish it would warm up.

We do wish it would warm up.

We do wish the reformers would give this their earliest possible attention.

We do wish the reformers would give this their earliest possible attention.

We wish they would hurry up and disarm so we could get some of those expert marksmen back into industrial lines. (Optional line): the ravages of winter are already upon us.

We wish they would hurry up and disarm so we could get some of those expert marksmen back into industrial lines. (Optional line): the ravages of winter are already upon us.

Welcome to the club

Welcome to the club

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West side of South Quadrangle in winter, The University of Iowa, 1952

West side of South Quadrangle in winter, The University of Iowa, 1952

South Quadrangle was built in 1942 and was originally a dormitory.
What good is our immigration law, anyway, if it won't keep out such undesirables?

What good is our immigration law, anyway, if it won't keep out such undesirables?

What have they ever done to him?

What have they ever done to him?

Winter

Winter

High prices; Food shortages; Ethnic unrest; Labor strikes
Winter in Downtown Oskaloosa, Iowa, Early 1900's

Winter in Downtown Oskaloosa, Iowa, Early 1900's

This was the how the downtown of Oskaloosa, Iowa appeared in the early 1900's. Brutal winters in Iowa made travel very difficult and almost remote at times, even if it was just to travel to the downtown area to pick up something from a store. Note…
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