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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1912

Page

3

Teems To Flumscribees and Daily Journal Agencies

The Daily Journal, published by D. D. Throop and L P. Loomis, proclaims city and county reach with late-evening issues and semi weekly editions. It lists agency points across the city including grocery and drug stores for convenient readers and teachers alike despite garbled OCR.

Haatill Hurlbut Grocery East 2Nd Street Toborg Brox Gree South Muscation Oregon Street Woo A. Guseh’s Mer Why Avent Ackierville Chayenn Grocery Wentell FO Muller Croecery Ferenz Berns Grocers

Prurpmone Town Notice Details Exchange Terms

Fragmentary OCR note lists exchange terms with sums 26 and 7 dollars and references operator waivers seeking person or department number. Mentions address 1 Throop and publisher editor along with social and room labels.

Prurpmone Telvitow Aru Rach Sumibors Purson Throop Aine Maditor Tov Taito

Diplomatic diplomacy and partisanship in a new era

The piece critiques political handling of foreign policy as a test of bipartisan dignity. It compares domestic and English leadership, applauding nonpartisan tradition in policy. It suggests the next administration’s foreign relations may shape history and domestic policy balance.

Watt Partiganshin Chleago Tribune Patt

First Women Jury in Kansas Court

A Chicago special dispatch details the first Kansas jury made up entirely of women. The jurors asked for removal of cuspidars from the jury box and began deliberations with prayer. The report notes the conduct resembled that of a typical jury, while condemning broader church and temple desecrations.

Chicago Nrst Kansas Justica

Protecting the Home: Jury Witness Comments During Murder Trial

Cranu of the jury contended that the reading of Banker Sneer charged with Al Boyce Sr death showed a belief in protecting the home at any cost. The remarks suggested a philosophy of law and order overriding individual accountability in Texas.

Poreman Cranu al. Boyce, Sr Verdic Texas

Fragmented tale of marriage and happiness amid jealous rage

A fractured voice contemplates marriage and possession. A woman endures a brutal suitor while another figure mourns a betrayal and a father’s tears. Tuudle Cameron’s dramatic vow to happiness clashes with the surrounding tension and tragedy.

Eptor Racy Allen Tuudle Cameron

News Snippets Roundup From Ottumwa and Beyond

A collage of brief items from Ottumwa Courier and other papers notes judges avoiding another Polk County election, actors and public figures critiqued for behavior, Taft's patronage, election reforms, imperial era Balkans intrigue, and varied editorials. Captures scattered opinions, political salvos, and curious quotes across several states.

Ottumwa Hrad- Shaw Polk County

Allan and Chown families gather at C. Chown home

Post allan Port Allen reports Gen Chown and family H C Wollord and family Mrs Maud Taylor Mr and Mrs Harry Friederichgen and Miss Emma Horst attended the C lk Chown home Thanksgiving Mrs John Schomberg Evelyn and Gar went to Cedar Rapids Tuesday evening to visit the brother of the for mere for a few days B Tipton and wife were guests of Alona McCullough and wife of Letts from Saturday to Monday staff F Bubbltta in Lone Tree helping care for her little grand

Port Allen Chown Familly H.C. Wollord Maud Taylor Wud Ars Harry Friederichgen Emma Horst Ware Puesta C. Lk Thaniaglyluc John Schomberg Evelyn Gar Cudsr Rapids Tanediy Yialt Tipton Alona McCullough Letts Stra Bubbltta Lone Tree South Cedar Day Sterns George Case Isaac Mathews Union Valley School Bertha James Erk Milnes Centerville Ina Lindt John Rummells Lillie J. J. Schooley Eudora Nan Bis H. H. Rogkafellow George Steenteale Fred Hinkhause Striday Arpie Misa Othel Case West Liberty George James Maude M. Rockafellow Harry Parry Dick Tin Rockesey Mathews

Reminiscences of Long Ago from Muscatine Journal

Fifty years ago the river near total closure by sea cakes hinders crossing. A skiff with six people tried to cross but after an hour and drifting downstream a mile they returned. Forty years ago two youths aim to cross on the free bridge but the river ice released them and they fell in. Thirty years ago Muscatine pastors planned neighborhood meetings at multiple churches with weekly Wednesday sessions conducted by different clergymen.

Luke Parker Neighrhood Congregational Booth Muscatine

Wedding of Nellie Sharar and George Leeds

MWENTY YEARS AGO. December this was Sunday. Nellie M Sharar, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sharar, living on Grandview real Rear its city, and George Leeds, formerly at Mediapo ls, planned Wedngutiy afternoon, December, at Musserville M. 5, argonage. W. L. Clapp performing the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. G. Pave, residing on the Moscow road, entertained a small number of friends at dinner one day this week.

Nellie M. Sharar Mra Fred Sharar George Leeds Mediapols Toole Musserville W. L. Clapp G. Pave Moscow Road

Thanksgiving gathering and local visits noted in Conesville area

The McCulloughs and spouses joined Mildred Barbitt and George McCullough for Thanksgiving with family in Conesville. Cross and family visited Chet Powers in Wredonia. Emma Horst of Muscatine visited Mrs Lloyd Babbit. Columbus Junction visitors were noted Friday. R. Molford of St Louis, a longtime Conesville area resident, died recently. his remains to be interred in Conesville. Mrs WH J Abbitt to return from one tree Tuesday.

Mildreg Barbitt David Albert Alex Mccullough Mornog Run George Lloyd Babbitt Columbus Junction R . Molford St. Lonis Conesville WH. J. E Abbitt

Millersburg Thanksgiving notices and local visits

Millersburg residents held a Thanksgiving entertainment on November 27. Local people traveled to Aledo and Galesburg for visits. several families hosted relatives from William and Vashti College and nearby towns. Community members, including Rev. Duncan and others, shared meals and attended church events while reporting numerous trips and social calls through late November.

Local residents spending weekends and weeklong visits

Colla, Elgie Marston, Tred Moody and family with Mrs Kremer met Friday at Elmer Ogier's. Rabenolds stay with Marion Dunncan. Aernice and Opal McKay visited Eldon relatives. Gertrude Klotz, Rema and Matto Jones visited Boston school Friday. Mae Boyd spent part of the week at Nat Greens. Mr Wrake Salser and Eten visited Degare's over Sunday. Todd family and Mande Orr spent Sunday at Orr's. Mrs Gatrle and family visited Lilj's one evening. Wisie Marsten and Iela Devore spent Sunday with Dorothy Crossley. Miss Iva Sinnanois returned home after a few days at Sinns. Ed Davies and Mippie CrossJoy opened. The day recently at Raakman’s. My, Mrs Weaver and Mildred visited Pigman’s Sunday.

Colla Elgie Marston Tred Moody Kremer Elmer Ogier Rabenold Agaly Marion Dunncan Aernice Opal McKay Eldon Gertrude Klotz Rema Matto Jones Boston Punt Melay Mae Boyd Nat Green Wrarke Salser Eten T. B. Degare Tom Todd Mande Orr Davia Mippie Cross- Joy WIL Raakman’s Mrs. Weaver Mildred Non J. H. Pigman

Local Social Notes From Priersville Area

Priersville and Keithsburg residents report visits over the weekend. Gora Wagner spent five days with Uncle Andrew Downes and family. George Ayr and family stayed over Sunday with E Wy and Murdock family. Coral Bear returned home to help her mother with housework. Churc was out to his farm Sunday. Several farmers finished picking corn last week and expect winter to come later. Walter Cox assisted Epperly with corn picking. Baverton hosted Thanksgiving guests. Walter Cox’s wife visited her parents and found them in poor health. Fran Deal helped with grubblings on the Church farm this week.

de. M. O'Haver W. B. Wakeland Galesburg Georg A. Agy George A. Agy M. D. “Murdock The Presbyterian Church Alien Anna Macklin Aledo Inp Duncan Vissted Airy Glen Laktne William Burgher Near -Hamist John Carr Big. C. A. Ahey T. D E. Bi. Murdock Riva Theynolds Lewis Gordon William Kistler Bullato Prama Lew Mayhew J. T. Hyett Ditcle Palovaville Tohn Jon Welch Keithsburg Gora Wagner Andrew Downes George Ayr E. Wy Murdock Coral 'Bear Churc Walter Cox Epperly Baverton Fran

Bettalo Prairie Visitors At Chant Reeady House

Mr and Mrs Simeon Rebetta spent Friday visiting Chant Reeady House and shopping. The party included Bettalo Prairie residents GC AL Paterson and sisters Louisa and Ann rebberta.

Bettalo Prairie Deet Simeon Rebberta Chant Reead'y Hose Imriday Ware GC AL Paterson Louisa and Ann

Local Thanksgiving Visits Across Towns

The report lists residents visiting relatives and hosting family during Thanksgiving. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Deford of Columbus City, Mr. Lee Colton and family, and Miss Antania returning from Monmouth. Nearby towns such as Jowa Bluff and Muscatine appear with several household travelers and greetings.

Social notes and visits fill Cedar Rapids week

Local residents and visitors from Muscatine and neighboring towns share thanks giving gatherings. The column lists many households hosting relatives and friends, school events, upcoming meetings at the M E church, and a note on Miss Agnes McSwiggen advancing to a hospital nurse role in Washington Iowa.

Wilton Residents Make Short Travels and Visits

Teo Harris left Wilton for Champaign to resume school after a brief home vacation. Sir and Mrs Z Hain visited Peru with daughter Mrs Orval Weaver and returned. Ben Hall departed for Cedar Rapids to handle business. Mrs Warren Irons returned home after visiting her sister Mrs F A Maurer. TE Startz of Davenport made a brief business visit. Mrs A C Weatherly returned from Belle Plain. Clothier of Cedar Rapids were guests at the Maryly home. Miss Kate and Winifred McSwigen left for school assignments near Plato and Tipton. Miss Cora Sead spent Saturday afternoon with friends in Muscatine. Herbert Dodee returned to Iowa City for school.

Tierbert Wachter Teli Muscatine Brown S.C. Magden Des Moines B. Sames Gepartea I Ln John Aul Carroll, Ta Won Hall M. E Mra Coughlin P. of A Agnes McSwiggen Washington John Dice Bilveard Tipton Flord Castertine Kensington M. E. Church Ayres Mra F. A. Maurer Familly TE. Startz Davenport A. C. Weatherly Belle Plain Gerald Murphy Charlea McGrogot Arthur. Clothier Cedar Rapids Maryly

Death prompts Wisconsin woman to travel with party to Texas on excursion

Mrs Opher Knott, grieving for her granddaughter Alelia Littersl, returns to Friendship Wisconsin after visiting Columbus Junction. A ten day land excursion to San Benito Texas departs with twenty five travelers including WW Roberts J C Webster G J Church J J Supp and T J Klotz at a cost of 50 dollars with full accommodations.

Columbus Junction Opher Knott Alelia Littersl Friendship Wisconsin Excuisior San Bonite Texas J. Roberts J. C. Webster G. J. Church J. J. Su

Local Visitors and Family Returns Highlight Week

Bert Chapple of Monmouth Wisconsin visited the Gookin home as a guest Monday. Mrs Ben Briley and children returned home to Washington after visiting her father Wit Tedford in Columbus City and her aunt Mrs W C Hannan. Geareg Pope of Galesburg arrived to visit friends, while Jerry Bamistod and the Fender couple returned to their home after visiting relatives.

Bert Chapple Monmouth Gookin Ben Briley Wit. Tedford Columbus City W. C. Hannan Washington Geareg Pope Galesburg Jerry Bamistod Tras Rectian Bose Joe Fender

Restore Gray Hair to Natural Color Sage and Sulphur Remedy

An old remedy for darkening gray hair returns in vogue. Sage tea with sulfur aids dandruff, itchy scalp, and thinning hair. Wyeth Chemical Co markets Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promising quick results, with a fifty cent bottle and money-back guarantee.

Wyeth Chemical Company of New York

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