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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1926

Page

3

Patriots defend voting machines in county column

A local column defends the county board’s purchase of voting machines, arguing finance and good government, calls out “dirty politics,” and claims machines save money, improve vote records, and permit corrections without spoiling ballots. It challenges opponents to an audit and asserts progressive reform.

Butes Board of Supervisors Liebbe Armstrong Chicago E. Board Hogan's Alley

Iowa Banks Rebound as Dividends Surge Under State Watch

State banking chief L A Andrew reports Iowa moving from despair as closed banks resume dividend payments totaling over 2.08 million in three months. June 530k, July 557k, August projected 600k, with no forced real estate liquidation and banks liquidating assets carefully to limit debtor harm.

Iowa L. A. Andrew State Bank Examiner

Iowa Banks Dividend Payments Echo Land Price Concerns

The article notes banking issues tied to land movement at good prices. It lists Iowa banks paying two to five dividends in the last three months, with some only starting and one bank returning over $887,000 to depositors.

Iowa

Minor Musings and Social Snippets from 1926

A stream of satirical vignettes on finance and politics, noting France’s franc woes, American views on Paris, Greek royalty in the United States, and light summer reading. Humorous asides touch on neighbors, marriages, and a California girl’s forgotten husband, ending with author Wilbur E. Sutton’s attribution.

California Wilbur E. Sutton

President Pushes Private Fund for Farmers Co operatives

The President plans a 190.9 million dollar fund to be raised by conservative banks and insurers to loan to farmers cooperatives at moderate rates for orderly marketing of crops. Western lawmakers balked at treasury funding. private capital may be sought if Congress stays away. The plan aims to lift farmer incomes, though not eliminate price pressures, with strong support from the corn belt. Chicago Tribune.

Treasury Congress United States Chicago Tribune

Pammel Announces Retirement From State Conservation Board

Dr. L. H. Pammel, professor of botany at Iowa State College, will retire as head of the state board of conservation next December. He has led the board since its founding eight years ago and founded the Iowa state park system, helping acquire and dedicate more than forty state parks. The Des Moines Capital urges official recognition of his service.

Iowa L. H. Pammel Iowa State College State Board of Conservation Dr. Pammel Board of Conservation Iowa Park and Forestry Association Pammel Iowa State Park System Pommel Des Moines

Porter Erred On Tariff Politics In Iowa Race

The Allison Tribune quotes a critique of Mr Porter for misplaying tariff discussions in the Iowa campaign. It notes Iowa’s Republican tilt and the need for Porter to win major GOP support, while highlighting public sentiment on tariffs. It also references cosmetic usage growth reported in Centerville and a remark on evolving social norms.

Porter Iowa Allison Tribune

The Point of View on Marriage and Turkish Pardon Board

A reflective note contrasts girls seeking husbands with men gaining wives and ends with a Swinging inference from the Indianapolis Star about the Turkish pardon board. The piece comments on marriage expectations and minor geopolitical judgment in a concise editorial tone.

Indianapolis Star

London Reality in the Dream of Gillilan

Gillilan guides readers through a imagined London highlighting real places like Trafalgar Square St. Paul’s Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey as he contrasts dream and reality in 1926. He notes landmarks buses banks and the pace of modern London while recalling historical routes and royal associations.

London Eng Camberwells Victoria Hammersmith Westminster Kensington Paddington Ringling Robinson Sipe Barnum & Bailey Piccadilly Circus Oxford Circus Strand Trafalgar Square the Embankment Lord Nelson Downing Street Scotland Yard Sherlock Holmes Buckingham Palace Parliament the Horse Guards Birdecore Walk Westminster Abbey Charing Cross National Art Gallery George Washington S’n Paul's St. Paul's Cathedral England Eleanor Sticks Nottingham Banbury Charing Bank of England Old Saint Paul's Saint Paul's Nelson Albia Iowa Hale Donora Mason, Ill Kingman Kansas

Radio Program Highlights on KTNT Aug 19 Schedule

The KTNT lineup lists a noon Calliaphone concert and a 6 45 to 7 45 pm twilight program with Col M O Ruiz Sandoval speaking on the Religious Situation in Mexico. Marie provides vocal numbers and Kramers are noted to appear tonight.

Mexico Col. M. O. Ruiz Sandoval Mexican Council Marie Kramers

Radio Station Schedule Fragments From 5 99 PM Listing

A fragmented schedule lists radio call letters WEAL WCX KYW WCSH WEAF WENR WGHP WIP WJZ and others with mentions of supper music and children talks. It shows a mix of concerts hymns talks and market updates without complete times or programs.

WGBS KFNF S. S KDKA KYW Congress Studio CNRM India Music WBAL WBBM Melody Hour WCX WJR WCAU WEAF Cliquot Eskimos Cliquot Eskimos, To Weei, Wgr, Woc, Wtam, Ksd, Wcae WSAI WGN WFI WTAG WCCO WJAR WWJ WENR WOR Texas Guynan & Gang WHB WJJD WKRC Virginians WHAR WLS WMCA WMAQ WORD WPG WIP WTIC Melody Makers O’hara KPO KPRC WADC KTHS Sam ’N’ Henry WGY WGHP WJAZ WJZ WOI Silver Slipper Club WRC Swanee WHN WREO WRNY WSOE WTAM Uncle Walt the Independent WLIT WOC EMA WBBR WDAF School of the Air the Serenaders WGR WCAE WEEI WEBH Royal Arcadians WHT WNYC WHAD WLW WLIB WRMBB Roemers WOAW WQJ WFAA WEAL Sandman Circle WRZ Uncle Bob WCSH Judge, Jr

Stop Eczema with Zemo Treatment for Skin Troubles

Stop itching eczema with Zemo and clear skin quickly. The antiseptic liquid promises removal of eczema tetter pimples rash and related conditions. Ask your druggist for a small 69c or large bottle 1.06.

Middle Age Brings New Interests And Health Gains

Readers note that middle age opens time for books plays grandchildren church and civic life provided health remains good Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound is praised by many women in testimonials including Mrs Harvey Tucker of Shelbyville Indiana and Mrs Jen Nice Bollerman of West Hoboken New Jersey who report improved appetite headaches and vitality after use

Lydia E. Pinkham Harvey Tucker Walker St Shelbyville Indiana Jen Nice Bollerman Smith St West Hoboken, N. J

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