Santa Claus to Visit Battery in Muscatine Christmas Drive
Formed committee led by Wt Fuller and J Le Gloster to raise funds for a Christmas dinner and gifts for Battery C soldiers in Muscatine. Luncheon at Hotel Muscatine discussed potential homecoming timing and a grand welcome if the artillery returns before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Hotel Muscating
Fuller
Tha
J. le Gloster
de Batetary
Raixa
Sttuce
Muscatino
Cad Barnard
Ian Iuttor
Harold
Menbor
Thackaciag Dinney
Mate
Kettelkamp Goes to Ballwin for Evangelistic Meetings
The Rev J F Kettlekamp pastor of the Corman Methodist Episcopal church travels to Ballwin Missouri this afternoon to lead a two week series of evangelistic meetings. Professor KF W Crachor of the Iowa State Normal at Iowa City will conduct portions of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FE. Kettlekamp
Corman
Poisoned by Thousands Health Ad Promotes Secret Remedy
An advertisement-style notice warns of auto-intoxication from toxins in the intestines. It touts hot water, Dr Pierce remedies, Mayapple laxative, and Annie to cleanse kidneys and bladder, claiming broad cure for ailments from headaches to rheumatism and gout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieree'e Tleasant
Ploreg
Surgical Institute
Bute Talo
Annie
Jithla
Wolf Michell
Klinoya
Turn Gray Hair Dark With Wyeths Sage and Sulphur
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken faded or gray hair. It claims a free bottle offer and promises dark glossy hair with minimal effort, noting it is for cosmetic use and not for disease treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morgan
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Butter Fat Law Challenge
An Iowa court today denied a challenge to a state butter fat law, rejecting claims it violated constitutional limits on police power and struck at adulteration controls. The decision preserves the law affecting dairy products and industry standards in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cammocineon
Traga
Wenkinston
D. C
Doe
Iowa
Tennsylvania Jawa
Atondarin
Corfeo Crasin
Supreme Court
Polica
Entira Ica
Would Repeal Law Federalizing Guard
Senator from Idaho announced he prepared a bill to repeal the act that federalized the national guard. The national defense scheme and Vietnam era era are referenced in vague terms amid a garbled report of policy. Funeral services were held for the seven day old infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Brier of Grand View Avenue at Zepp Slovik Chapel in the Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waahington
D. C
Dee
Sainstor Gornh
Idrho
Tonay
Aulempe
Tony
Tury
John Brier
Grand+ view avenue
Zepp'slovk
Waamada
Uroenwood Comodary
Funeral attendees from distant towns gather in Columbus Junction
A list of relatives and friends from Wisconsin Iowa and Missouri traveled to attend a funeral. Attendees include D C Thoman of Altoona WI Dr G Momin of Des Moines W A Thomas of Prairie City and others. Local residents welcomed visitors Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
M. Inno
Frank Wilson
Westy Tirwnen
G. J. Hutny
Wapolto
Felday
Wytort
Vera Duneni
Socialists Urge Embargo On Wheat To Aid World War Effort
A local Socialist Party meeting adopted a resolution calling on President Wilson and Congress to impose an embargo on wheat and other foodstuffs or seize them to sell at reasonable prices to consumers. The document cites shortages due to crop shortfalls and wartime demands, urging action to protect the people and prevent food shipments to war fronts. It directs copies to Wilson, congressmen, and senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Tadic
Socialist Party
Inco
United States
Harapa
American
England
Soc
Wilson
A. Intl
Meyer Lennon
New York
Thanksgiving gatherings and visits across towns
A jumble of names and events recounts Thanksgiving dinners and visits in various towns. Mrs J R Smith and Mrs Earl Smith hosted or visited friends. Opal Rodruck visited her aunt. numerous local residents traveled to Chicago, Eldon, Washington, Davenport, and Greyfordaville for meals and family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tancheon
Avening
Hor Oma
South Il
Miax
Ruth Vincent
Washington
Esther Carleton
Spirit
Mina Gertranda Owen
Alice/ Sprogie
Merc Gay
Mra. J. RR. Smith
Earl Smith
Wych. Bans
Chicago
H. Tucker
Lethe
Stra
Win
Gritti
Mex
Robert Moore
Ming Mary
Coburn
Oly
Miurra
Cora Ponareo
Long
Dupe
Catine
Hannah Jones
Mildred Anwyl
Ad, Jarrard
Harmon Harmon
Bills and budgets loom at opening session finance debate
A flood of measures is introduced as lawmakers push for major funding shifts. Estimates from the treasury and various departments reveal requests for payroll hikes and subsidies, with notable increases for the food and grain programs, weather service, and foreign trade promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pouve
War Department
Mentbora
Congresa
Fedata
Yvarious Departmenta
Farm Loan Bureau
Treasury Department
Department of Come Mares
Hell
United
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Markets
Sudien
Market Bureau
Auto Mishaps In City Numerous
A string of auto accidents occurred in the city yesterday morning and afternoon as wet pavement and slippery conditions caused skids. Several wheels were broken and minor damage reported. no injuries were confirmed. Roads around Cypress Ninth Trott and Sixth Pine Streets saw a range of incidents including a Ford on a street car fender and rear wheels damaged in collapses.
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Witle
Keellerville
Wile
Cypress Street
Rood
Botta
Ford
Mra N. A. Dillon
Spring Street
Trott Avenue
Sixth
Pine Streela
Funeral of Mrs Bridgman Conducted at Home and Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Bridgman were held at 2008 Maldena avenue at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev U S Smith of the First Methodist Episcopal Church and Rev J W Grayex of the Mirat UapUat church. Interment was made at Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers Tilly Wilbur Demarest Frank Whieher Willan Wallace Janne Alsthanson and Henry Otto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huynoral
Mra
Charles Bridgman Sora
Mal Hurry Avenue
U. S. Smith
First Methodist Episcopatehareh
J. W. Grayex
Mirat UapUat
Greenwood Cemetery
Pull Carera
Tilly Wilbur Demarest
Frank Whieher
Willan Wallace
Janne Alsthanson
Henry Otto
Delegates Return From Y Meeting
Delegates including Professor Houston and Mrs Shaw returned this morning from Maardhalltown where they attended a state M C A conference for older boys. Delegates state the meeting drew large delegations from across the state and featured prominent speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Profesor
Houston
Homsewlyves Boycott Sends Butter Prices Soaring
Cleveland action prompts a weeklong boycott of butter and eggs to protest a policy. Local growers and merchants warn of shortages as shoppers respond to the campaign. Officials urge calm and seek a quick resolution to the dispute.
City Council Discusses Mulberry Avenue Paving Plan
City Council held a special session at 4:80 p.m. to consider resurfacing the widening of Mulberry Avenue and extending the line on the present paving. Members present included McNutt, Alda, Van Krag, Diercks, Schroeder, Horst, Hathaway, Millar, and Moyers with certain absences noted. The mayor and attorney were instructed to consult with the bonding company regarding repairs to the bituminous paving from the brick end to Weir Street. a motion to adjourn was passed unanimously.
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Cowell Chinrhorr
Hor
Mulverry Ave
Monor
McNutt
Proahuing
Rdl Cal
Alda
van Krag
Diercks
Schroeder
Horst
Hathaway
Millar
Moyers
Alt
Fprotund
Ald
Moyors
Mmmyor
Mulberry Avenue
Weir Street
Aldorat
Miller
Notmal
Journ
Card of Tharka Woe Thanks Neighbors for Support
A card from Tharka expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for help and sympathy during a renovation. Names mentioned include Mriv and Mra, Frank Kleinfelder, and Joe Montgomery and Panty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharka
Mriv
Kleinfelder
Joe Montgomery
Panty
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Sprolator
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