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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

7

Revenue stamps now in effect under new federal law

A large supply of war tax revenue stamps arrived at the local post office this morning and were promptly placed on sale under the new federal law to fund war expenses. Beginning today, post packages charged twenty five cents or more will incur a tax. one cent per cent for adhesives, and several line items specify stamp duties on bonds, stock, conveyances, promissory notes, and related instruments. details outline amounts for various financial documents and transfers, with thresholds up to four hundred dollars and higher.

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Fragmented Muscatine land records and owners list

A damaged OCR segment lists many Muscatine property deeds and owners. It names individuals such as George Wey, Widow Schaefer, Mary Widow, and Catherine Huttig, with references to blocks, lots, Additions, and streets in Muscatine. The text includes parcel notes, transfers, and mentions of local churches and the First Reformed church.

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Engagement and wedding notices in Muscatine society

A society page item details engagements and upcoming nuptials in Muscatine. It notes Miss Carrie Te and Pie​ Ehane Clifford plan weddings, lists families and speakers, and mentions Miss Minty Morrissey and Lt. Thales with school ties, plus a Mothers Club event at Mrs G B Barnuels home and parish services with music and readings.

Muscatine Mont Slreut Mort Lilay Marion Horohy Bafferky Ivamport Miss ‘Minty Morrissey St. Part Pring Nase Mies Thales Wsh Miselte G. M. Vita TO West Second Streec Misertine Jebankemia Makes Wooster Koakes Sid West Fowrd Streal

Unreadable OCR Fragment From 1850 Legal Notice

A damaged OCR snippet mentions several names and places in a 1850 legal context. The readable elements include references to individuals such as Maria Whlow and Jol, with scattered terms like Park Place and Misc. sabions. The fragment lacks coherent actions or dates to form a complete summary.

Stole Adda Wiekes N. Jc Boll Rittenbouss & Nushand Blonic Park Placer Misc Sabioms Tutweher Maria Whlow Eth al Dogaph Botseher Binck Park Flave Jor Piv

Death summons Mrs. E. Hurlbut in Minnesota

Mrs. E Hurlbut longtime resident of the state died after months of illness. She was age 92 and survived by four children Burt Hurlbut of Davenport Mrs Poor Olgen of Chisago Ray Hurlbut of Rochester and Mrs hn Neibling of ile ali A sister Mrs A an at Otsiaboniet also survives. Her husband preceded her in death twenty nine years ago. Arrangements pending from relatives.

Hurtbut Sue Hurlbutte Burt Loelbut Davenport Mre Olgen Chisago Ray ‘Hurlbut Rovhoelle Inal Hn Neibling Ile Ali Slater A. An Otsiaboniet Mheé Witsband Lian

Charges of False Imprisonment and Damages Sought

Aull seeks damages of FL000 alleging false imprisonment by Officers Jauoh Gein Willim Kerlue and Sohn Chaatner during a November arrest at the Whitaker Bakery. Carney claims no warrant was shown and he was detained for hours before release. Police deny wrongdoing and say the arrest had legal grounds.

Wilmer Carney Jauoh MH Gein Willim Kerlue Sohn Chaatner Carney Whitaker Hyery Abbing U’eloak Ubirgi Ah Orb Dine Nu Enone Lim Willy Bis

Youth Attempts Poison After Drinking Tea

Taide Subtle, son of Mrs Nanunn Prtler of Clinton alrpel, reportedly tried to take poison today by drinking a small quantity of poison. His brother and sister wrested the bottle from him and his mouth was held shut. The youth is said to have swallowed a small amount of the substance, with serious results anticipated. His mother had objected to his leaving for company with the other youths in Golden propped his action.

Taide Nanunn Prtler Clinton Alrpel

Attend Hog Raisers Meet in Chicago Week

Mr and Mrs Leonard M Nevers depart for Chicago to attend the National Swine Trainers Association annual meeting and a banquet at the Morrison Hotel. Joseph P Cotten of the U S Farm administration will speak on government policies toward swine production. The couple will also join the American Poland China Record Association meeting at the Hotel Sherman and establish their headquarters during the visit.

Wee Leonard M. Nevers Bila Chicane Nevens National Swine Trainers’ Association Morrisor Hotel Toseph P. Cotten U. S Record Association Sherman Windy City

Methodist Aid Completes Box Of Garments For War Victims

The Ladies Aid Society of First Methodist Episcopal Church completed a weekly project sewing garments and packing two large boxes with 490 items including dresses bonnets and blankets for refugees and children harmed by German attacks. Volunteers and representatives arranged materials and funds to forward the supplies to Chicago and then to Red Cross relief efforts for French women and children left destitute.

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Realing Chosen Regular Arbiter for Contests

Tealing has been chosen as official veterans for all Armory slate contests hosted by the Milescating Independent Basketball team this year. Announcement was made by Manager George Volger of Munlten. Revling will not officiate at Lae games played by the local high school squad on the Local Noor. To Serve Papers. Deputy Sheriff Sanders was called to Miss W. Richter’s home on a complaint filed against her.

Chen Tealing Bean Armory Slone Managee George Volger Munlten Quavek Noor Af Talghiyers Sherif Sanders

Ministers Urge Seal Sale Across Muscating Churches

Ministers in Muscating will urge the sale of the Red Cross Christmas seals during services tomorrow. Sermons will cover themes including liberty, emancipation, and the nation’s formation. Other churches will host gospel talks and Bible-centered discussions contrasting Christian and secular views.

Muscating Tomorow Red Cross

Chimney Fire at Wentworth Street Home Alarmed Firemen

Traced to a non chimney fire at 49 Wentworth Street a false alarm triggered by sparks from a stove. Fire officials extinguished the glow and removed soot to prevent rekindling. No actual blaze was found in the Dett Hoy residence.

Detthoy

Dollar Saver Appeal Inspires Bank Savings

The piece defends Americans from the label dollar wasters and urges thrift. It argues savings prove ambition, ownership and profit, linking thrift to safety. It invites readers to start a savings account and visit Saturday night.

Camp Dodge Briefs Report Army Deployment Debates

Gemp Dodge Iowa reports 150 men of the first army’s increment left without orders and requested transfer to organizations. Citizens near Mitchellville discuss General Mcomer’s orders and raising a unit on a lottery day. Christmas leave groups form with December 21 to 27 and December 28 to January 2. Training spans mortifications musketry automatic arms bayonet practice and grenades. Subscriptions to Liberty Bonds decline as soldiers divert funds to support dependents. A medical reserve board at the cantonment screens applicants for aviation and staff roles.

Gemp Dodge Divise

Auto Tumble Injures Belle Plaine Couple in Thanksgiving Crash

Anna Ralls lost control of a car near Galle Maine Iowa slipping on the road and pinning Mrs. Riggs under the vehicle. Mrs. Rikes sustained a broken arm and facial injuries, with serious condition reported. Mr. Riggs suffered bruises but escaped broken bones. Local residents and friends express sorrow over the accident.

Mia Wilson Riggs Galle Maine Iowa Rk. B Dtuilian Riges Brown

Elks Memorial Day Observed Tomorrow

Elks lodge in Lexington Kentucky announces Memorial Day services tomorrow afternoon on Want rant street. Program includes ritualistic work, officers in charge, roll call, and special music by lodge quartet. Also notes the lineage of racing sire Ly Wunover and farm connections.

Hk Ol Reo Want Rant Lodae Quartette

For Enlistment Classified Ad in Journal Want Ads

Poor OCR classified notice describing a private sale or private party entry. Mentions livestock terms, years, and contact line with a phone number. References West Liberty, Iowa and a private residence. content is fragmentary and unclear.

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