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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

3

Muscatine Journal circulation report for November 1909

The Muscatine Journal publishes a detailed sworn circulation statement for November 1909. The report lists daily and semi weekly editions, distribution by carrier, and agency networks across Muscatine and neighboring areas. Total month circulation reached about 186,170 with an average daily print run of 6,929. Notary public F B Eversmeyer attested the sworn figures.

Muscatine Journal Ah'ste Sun Trasters Sun Bptaees Wiebe Gizllien Ghey Alnl Coal I. F. D. Throop F. D. Throop Muscatine Co State of Lowa W. Eversmeyer Notary Public

Portraits for Cortelyou Crown Capitol Walls

Washington advices say George Bruce Cortelyou will have the most portraits in national capitals. His image already hangs in the Treasury outer office and Nagel’s ante-room with others planned in Commerce and Labor, the president’s executives, Consolidated Gas, and the Republican National Committee gallery.

Cortelyou Washington George Bruce Cortelyou Post Office Department Mr. Cortelyou Nagel Cortelyou Pompadour Consolidated Gas Company of New York Republican National Committee Union Trust CortSyou

Distinction Mark Looms In Observer Record

A fragment notes that the subject has hung in more places of real distinction than anyone reported so far, highlighting widespread recognition and notable reach across venues. No further specifics are provided in the readable text.

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Dawson Plan Drives Navy Reform In Congress

Washington reports that Secretary Meyer’s sweeping naval reforms align with Congressman Dawson’s two year push. The plan groups bureaus into two divisions, consolidates navy yards, and adds four advisers. Dawson’s speeches and a letter from Meyer bolster the chances of passing laws to curb extravagance and improve efficiency, saving millions.

Washington, D. C Meyer Dawson Iowa Iown House Navy Department Congress Department Naval Service

Reminiscences of Long Ago 50 Years Ago Ice Forms

Ice formed last night to nearly three inches. Boys skate on shore ice along the river. The river channel is clogged with heavy floating ice. The ferry did not cross today. Navigation may be closed for the season. The Clara Hine was the last boat at the wharf on the afternoon of the 1st bound from Rock Island to Monrose. 40 years ago: In the Dark gas pipes disrupted city lights, leaving Erebus darkness. lamps and candles revived, shops lit with vintage glow. repairs completed by evening. 80 years ago: Rhetoricals at Ward school impressed visitors with 27 essays readings and declamations. one dialogue titled The Society for Doing Good Bye Saying Bad featured pupils including Ida Munsey Emma Parkins Jessie Coe Nola Webster Maud Tiffany Carrie Dolsen and Carrie Murdock. interspersed with singing. 20 years ago: Knight Templars Past Grand Commander Varnum to install officers of De Molay Commandery No. 1 on the 11th. banquet and social to follow at the Commercial House. 10 years ago: Ten years ago today was Sunday.

Clara Hine Rock Island Moontrose Erebus First Ward the Society For Ida Munsey Emma Parkins Jessie Coe Nola Webster Maud Tiffany Carrie Knight Templars Varnum de Molay Commandery

The Man in Lower Ten continues a eerie midnight escape

A narrator and Hotchkiss shelter in a vast eerie room lit by a lone massive candle. They explore a mansion its ghostly setting, cat watching their every move, wind and darkness heighten tension, and sleep is broken by unseen pursuers.

Zemo Skin Remedy Sold By A W Morgan Agency

Mr A W Morgan announces he will continue the agency for ZEMO the widely used remedy for eczema pimples dandruff ring worm prick fey heart fetter hives and other skin or scalp diseases. ZEMO has shown remarkable cures of chronic cases last year and Morgan claims it provides the best relief and cure. ZEMO is a clean vegetable liquid for external use pleasant to use and suitable for infants.

A. W. Morgan Zemo

Miss Ruth Lindauer Returns From Worthington

Miss Ruth Lindauer returns Friday morning from Worthington Minnesota where she attended the marriage of her cousin Miss Myrtle Turner to C V Hansbarger Mr and Mrs Hansbarger are spending their honeymoon in Keota Mrs Margaret Seydell served an…

Keota Ruth Lindauer Worthington, Main Myrtle “Turner C. ‘V. Hansbarger Hansbarger Margaret Seydell

Cuticura Remedies Cure Child’s Hives This Summer

A mother recounts her six year old daughter's battle with hives spread by play with affected children. After ineffective medical treatments, daily Cuticura Soap baths and Cuticura Ointment relieved itching and cleared the disease, prompting high praise for the remedies. The note is dated June 30 and July 13, 1908, from Warren, Nich.

Mars Geo L. Fridhoff F. D Warren, Nich

Boy Recovers From Scratching Rash With Cuticura Remedies

Advertisement recounts a boy with a severe back rash scratched raw from shoulder to shoulder. Testimonial from Mrs. J. D. Maxwell credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for cure, praising the products and offering free literature. Includes pricing and distribution details for Cuticura items and claims worldwide use.

Thanksgiving gatherings and social events in Keota area

Local notes describe a Thanksgiving feast honoring Mrs. C. V. Hatsberger and her husband from Worthington Minnesota, with twenty guests. Various visits and social gatherings follow, including window party at R. L. Richardson’s display window, entertainments for Robert Harding of Oska loosa, and a honeymoon visit by the Hansbergers. plus church activities, temperance programs, and studies planned by students and locals.

Seydel Keota Ang C. Vv, Hatsberger Worthington Minn Nellie Stevenson Columbus Junction Anna Hutton Frances Frazier Cleveland Ohio O. B.A R. L. Richardson Mr. Richardson Robert Harding Oskaloosa Harding Hoth Anderson South Side John Longman Hansbergers Methodist Presbyterian Kensington J. ¢. Giffen George Holmes Giffen Naomi Stewart Shugart Iowa City Stewart C. M George Helscher J. F. Robertson Delta Methodist Church J. W. Coffman Washington Kennell Des Moines H. P. Newton J. N. Ramsey Cedar Rapids Lenore Seydel

Temperance program at Methodist Sunday School event

Pledge cards circulated and signed reflecting strong temperance sentiment. Epworth League hosted a temperance program with a cornet and trombone duet performed by Shee Bidet, Byerstt Hulse, and John Lindauer after the Sunday school session.

Strong Epworth Léague Byerstt Hulse John Lindauer

Atalissa Mourns Mrs. Louisa Barnes Veteran Iowa resident dies

Mrs Louisa Barnes born in Richmond Virginia August 80 1829 moved to Ohio then Iowa with husband William Barnes and their children. After his death she lived with her children in Atalissa Davenport and Downey before dying November 27 1909 at age 80 years 3 months. Burial at Timberlake cemetery beside her husband. Survived by three daughters Anna Raw e Josephine Dickerson Cora Ellyson and son Frank Barnes. Also reports Lee Grimm the eldest son of Henry Grimm killed November 19 1909 in LaHarpe Kansas. Local notices mention neighbors visitors and school activities around Atalissa through late November 1909.

Atalissa Louisa Barnes Richmond Wihia "Barnes Ohio Iowa Isga Lee Grimm Kansas Nettie John Davenport Warry Wallingsford Helen Watters Cedar Rapids Grandpa Otto Waapello Theodore Schwoby Wapello van R. Rowe Ward Emma Fiderlein Arnold Prof Ensign Iowa City Presbyterian Church Briskine Rev Bruins Grandma Croxen

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