Study Center Held Saturday for City Rural Teachers
Teachers of the city and rural school districts in the eastern county are urged to attend a study center at the High School building next Saturday. Wesles-Meyerholtz and Elizabeth Hughes of the State Normal School will lead two sessions with topics on geography history civics and intermission. Read the Journal, 190 a week.
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Wesles-Meyerholtz
Elizabeth Hughes
State Normal School
C. H. A Alyer
Muscatine Men Visit Iowa City for Interurban Talks
About forty Muscatine Commercial club members and M. & I. officials traveled in the new interurban car to Iowa City for a luncheon and dinner. The trip aimed to foster closer ties between Muscatine and Iowa City merchants and to discuss the proposed interurban railway line. Return to Muscatine expected about 4:30 this afternoon. attendees included G Shields, C H Will, J J Legler, J Zoller, and many others.
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Muscatine Commercial Club
Iowa ‘City
M. & I. C. Railway
Iowa City
Iowa City Commercial Club
Muscatine
Pulmstor Saves Man from Fatal Gas Fumes at Work
A Muscatine Lighting employee, about 45, Selman of 2521 Monroe, passed out in a trench on Iowa avenue between Second and Third streets while connecting gas mains. Fire crew with a pulmotor revived him. he was taken home and is nearly recovered. His wife aided in the timely rescue.
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Selman
Monroe Street
Muscatine Lighting Company
Iowa Avenue
Second
Sargol Promise Weight Gain for Thin People
An advertisement touts Sargol tablets as a safe, effective aid for thin individuals unable to gain weight. It claims regular use with meals can add three to five pounds weekly by improving fat absorption and boosting red blood cells, sold by A. W. Morgan Drug Store in Muscatine, Iowa, with a money-back guarantee.
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Tee Ee
A. W. Morgan Drug Store
Muscaitine
Iowa
Dandruff remedy promises glossy hair and clean scalp
An advertisement extols liquid arvon as a cure for dandruff. It claims applying four ounces at night dissolves dandruff, prevents itching, and leaves hair looking much better with repeated use. It emphasizes ease, affordability, and universal availability at drug stores.
Auroran Makes Appearance in Muscatine High School
The Auroran, Muscatine High School official publication, was distributed this afternoon with a policy change. Two faculty advisors join the student staff, price drops to ten cents, editor Elizabeth Beveridge leads a fifteen-staff assist team, and Bruce Mackenzie manages business. A Thanksgiving issue highlights student literary work. The next issue, December 22, will be a Christmas edition.
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Auroran
Muscatine. High School
High School
Elizabeth. Beveridge
Bruce Mackenzie
The
Clarkson Speaks at Junction Business Luncheon on Roads
J D Clarkson, advocate of 365 day good roads, addressed sixty plus Junction business men and farmers at the Commercial club luncheon in Muscatine. Senator F M Molsbery opened as president and praised road improvements as key to town benefits. A committee was named to plan further rural road upgrades while Clarkson denounced mail order houses as a threat to small town merchants.
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Journal
Columbus Junction
J. D. Clarkson
Commercial Club
T. O. O. F. Hall
G. W. Weber
F. M. Molsberry
Mossberry
Clarkson
Scouts and women canvass NYC for preparedness petition
One hundred women aided by five thousand boy scouts canvass New York City to gather signatures for a petition to New York representatives and senators urging support for President Wilson's national preparedness plan. They aim for 200,000 signatures as the Special Relief Society designates this as defense day with thousands already applying for blanks.
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Associated Press
New York City
N. Y
New York
Wilson
Special Relief” Society
Society For Blanks
Corporations mobilize workers to back army and navy plan
The city's largest companies are canvassing their employees and sending a petition to Washington before Congress opens next Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. Alexander, president of the society, says the movement proves constituents support stronger armed forces, and that those opposed to preparedness are a weak minority.
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Washington
Congress
Wm. Alexander
Society
National Rifle Association seeks charter and funds
Washington Dec 1 The executive committee of the National Rifle Association of America will ask Congress for a national charter and an annual appropriation of 25000 dollars. The secretary of war will seek 50000 dollars for the national board of promotion of rifle practice to promote rifle training among citizens. War department officials will press for a commission and funds for a national rifle range construction policy. One hundred rifle clubs have entered the Indoor league matches this winter.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Illinois
National Rifle Association
Yeomen Lodge Dance At K C Hall Draws Crowd
The Yeoman lodge held a dance last evening at the K C hall drawing a large crowd. About seventy five couples attended, the event lasting until midnight. Music was supplied by the Chase orchestra. Mrs. M Howe departed this morning for Town City to visit friends for a few days.
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Yeoman Lodge
K. C. Hall
Chase Orchestra
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Iowa City Commercial’ Club
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Pulmstor
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