Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-10-29

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experience in the practical workings of the
present laws on the subject--for | take il
that the slight change made BY tho last
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fect-and it may not oe without usefulness
to state some facts, many Of which Il saw
and part 6f which vas
III spent Two months and more in Phladcl-
pbis, last winter. attending to the publica-
ton Of historical work pertaining to the
gallant part taken w the troops Of the
State Of Iowa 10 conquering the slavehold.
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the publishing house Of j. B. Lippincott 4
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learn the way Of eternal life.
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