City Grocery Ads Map Local Stores
The Journal lists the city districts with multiple grocery outlets for readers convenience. East Hill includes Hurlbut Grocery and Fast 224d street. South Muscatine features Toborg Bros. grocery Oregon street. Kecklerville has Chayka's Grocery. West Hill lists J. H. Fuller Grocery and Wm. Van Zy! Grocery. W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store on Hershey avenue is also noted.
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Hurlbut
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Wm. van Zy
Telephones numbers listed for Towa Private Branch Exchange
The notice lists exchange numbers 26 and 27 for reaching staff and departments. It directs readers to ask for the desired person or department when the operator answers, with roles including publisher managing editor city editor society editor composing room and mail room.
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Towa
F. D. Throop
H. FE. Dreler
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Mississippi Valley
How the London suffragettes fought
A New York report cites an American witness to London suffragette riots praising courage and repeated charges by women while police, including mounted officers, clashed with protesters. The observer notes arrests as victories for the suffrage cause and wonders how American men would react to such scenes. She recalls heroic episodes and focuses on individual exploits observed amid widespread unrest.
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New York
Chicago
Eyewitness account of suffragette riots and Cobden-Sanderson
An observer recalls a suffragette action at Westminster with a woman perched on a railing post evading arrest. Mrs Cobden-Sanderson stands out for defying police, while Cristabel Pankhurst and Mrs Lawrence direct operations. The piece praises the leadership and logistics of the movement and contrasts American reporting with eyewitness detail.
Lawmakers urged to repeal tax on money moving out of Iowa
In a Keokuk Gate City editorial readers are urged to repeal the tax on money and credits that causes funds to leave the state. The piece argues for keeping capital at home to spur Iowa's development and praises such a move as a desirable goal.
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Keokuk
Gate City
Iowa
Great Iowa Autumn Weather Brings Grateful Reflections
The Cedar Falls Record notes Iowa enjoyed an unprecedented stretch of fine autumn weather. Farmers completed harvests without storms and fall work in prime condition. Highways were exceptional and the year brought rich rewards to the husbandman. It has been a great year.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
A B Funk Praised as Possible U S Senator Candidate
The Freeman Tribune lauds A B Funk as a capable, principled choice for United States senator. It calls him big-hearted clear sighted and intellectual, a peer among those suggested for the role.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
A. B. Funk
United States
Ingham Best Candidate if Young Loses Short Term
The Mason City Globe-Gazette argues if Lafe Young does not hold the full short term, Harvey Ingham deserves it due to real work for the progressive cause. It notes a statewide trend toward acquiescence with Young's appointment, urging voters to consider Ingham for 1912.
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Mason City
Salome Provokes Debate in Moral Drama Review
The Cedar Rapids Gazette questions the play Salome by Oscar Wilde, labeling it the off-scouring of a late moral degenerate yet noting some artistic defenders may see merit in the drama despite the controversy.
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Cedar Rapids
Salome
Oscar Wild
Morgan Noted for Potential Union With Castellane Daughter
Sioux City Tribune reports that J. P. Morgan may ally with Count Boni de Castellane if required, though Castellane currently states he will not wed Morgan’s daughter.
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Sioux City Tribune
J. P. Morgan
Count Boni de Castellane
Des Moines Protest Signifies Billy Sunday Petition Fallout
Billy Sunday carried a defiant message to Des Moines after railing against a saloon petition. His stance frames the clash over temperance and political action in the capital, spotlighting religious activism shaping public policy.
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Sioux City
Hell
Billy Sunday
Des Moines
Reminiscences of Long Ago Fifty Years Ago
The river channel thawed from ice and a three foot fall occurred at LeClaire. The City Belle, Capt. Mitchell, struggled from Oquawka through ice and headed to Rock Island to lay up. Also notes on typhoid fever rising, a foreman’s son injuring a leg, and a shift in local business with young partners joining A Davidson & Company.
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City Belle
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Mitchell
Oquawka
Rock Island
Joseph Biles
North Muscatine
Barclay
A. Davidson & Company
Joe T. Davidson
William Musser
W. C. Kegel
City
Peter Musser
Miss Anna
Drew Musser
Stereopticon song service inspires Muscatine church crowd
Thirty years ago an important change, ten years ago, and now Muscatine witnessed a striking display of the Christian life at the First Congregational church. The stereopticon presentation depicted God guiding and saving grace for the obedient follower of Christ, leaving a memorable impression on the audience.
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Muscatine
First Congregational Church
Christ
Dr Cook and North Pole claims in Burlington Gazette
The Burlington Gazette notes Dr. Cook, famed North Pole discoverer and Mt. McKinley climber, has not claimed the highest altitude in an airship. The piece emphasizes Sunday time limits on venue capacity and avoids asserting ultimate records.
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Burlington
Cook
North Pole
Mt. McKinley
Stories About People The True Equality
A Washington editor recalls Senator Dolliver praising equality as equal power to be good and generous. He cites a Fort Dodge charity concert where volunteer talent shined, and a boy organist’s question about pay reveals a critique of perceived unequal sharing of effort. The anecdote reflects values of American character and generosity.
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Dolliver
Washington
America
Fort Dodge
Ell
Freddie
Washington Post
Preacher’s Open Air Sermon Under Pines Catches Eye
In Georgia a local preacher, lacking wide worldly knowledge, preached in shirtsleeves under pines and kept his coat on a chair nearby after learning a New York editor was in attendance. He quips that he watched his coat and intended no harm, illustrating wary self interest.
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Georgia
New York
St. Paul
Rewards and Punishments from a Late Senator
An Albany editor recalls David B. Hill’s view of political patronage. He argued America was the most honest nation and that rewards for supporters resemble a slaveholder’s rule: punish slackers, reward diligent workers, a point echoed by the Detroit Free Press.
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David B. Hill
Albany
America
Detroit Free Press
Fredonia Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Fredonia Iowa residents report visits from Glen Bemis of Fountain Grove Clyde Dunhoe of Winfield Mrs Henry Diller and children from Columbus City with Jesse Lupton family Mrs Reeder near Cone with daughter Herschel Reynolds O C Farner and Harriet travel to Winfield to visit relatives Wes McDaniel with daughter Lou Dallemyer of Concord Joe Skipton and baby Eva of Columbus Junction visit. Myrtle Knott Cleo Crull Mable Skipton Eva Bedwell attend Thanksgiving ball.
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Fredonia
Glen Bemis
Fountain Grove
Clyde Dunhoe
Winfield
Henry Diller
Columbus City
Jesse Lupton
Reeder
Near Cone
Herschel Reynolds
O. C. Farner
Harriet
Infant Bolden Dies at Three Weeks Old
Wilma Leota Bolden, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Bolden died Saturday afternoon at their home after living only three weeks. The family receives public sympathy as the community learns of the loss.
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Letts
Wilma Leota
Joe Bolden
Simple safeguard for mothers
Mrs. D. Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio shares how Foley's Honey and Tar relieved her daughter's severe cold and persistent cough after one bottle. The druggist A. W. Morgan endorses the product and urges accepting no substitutes.
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D. Gilkeson
Ingles Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Christmas postcard rush hits Muscatine stores
Book stores and postcard shops in Muscatine report a record Christmas card season with larger supplies and a shift from postal cards to comic and scenic cards. Local dealers expect demand to surge in the two weeks before Christmas.
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Muscatine
How Much Is Your Stomach Worth
Hav ercamp offers MI-DNA as a stomach remedy sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and leading druggists for 50 cents a large box. It claims to cure upset stomach pain belching biliousness heartburn sour stomach and other stomach distress with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Havercamp
Mi-Dna
Mhavercamp
Tucker-Lewis marriage plans announced in San Francisco
William Henry Tucker will marry Miss Ruth Elizabeth Lewis at the bride’s home in San Francisco on December 16. Tucker, a former Columbus Junction resident, is a practicing lawyer in Aberdeen Washington and has been chosen justice of the peace. Friends in Columbus Junction extend heartfelt congratulations.
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Columbus Junction
William Henry Tucker
Ruth Elizabeth Lewis
San Francisco
Cal
Will Tucker
Aberdeen
Wash
E. M. Smith
Arthur
Glendale
Burlington
W. A. Cobb
Winfield
Eugene Hedrick
Moccasin
Montana
Frank Hedrick
Ross Sheldon
Columbus City
Berwick
Ill
Sheldon
Blanch Johnston
Dora Dickey
Atkinson
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