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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

5

Epworth League Meet Proves Great Success in Cincinnati

The Epworth League annual convention of German Methodists gathered in Cincinnati for a three day meeting at the local church. Dr. Hitche Spanks and De A. J. Anchor delivered closing addresses while Rev. Bucher and other leaders spoke on building character and service. The program included morning sermons, educational talks, and music, highlighting the league’s aim to educate young people and integrate church work with Christ’s central leadership.

Iil-State Epworth Langud Quincy Nual Hitchee Spanks de A. J. Anchor Cincinnati Mlucher Hinach Otharn Weathercock de. Bucheralag Tocal Musentino Wre Chas Tobory Toborg Bucher God Browning Shakengoare Hanter Millam Jett Tei Mra Ontbork

Triscuit Whole Wheat Snack From Niagara Falls

Quick pick up luncheon idea highlighting Triscuit shredded wheat water toast. Describes whole wheat bread without yeast or chemicals, rich in bran for healthful digestion. Suggested as a children's ideal food, picnic snack, toasted with butter or soft cheese. Made at Niagara Falls, New York.

Niagara Falls N.Y

Revolt in Antwerp Leaves Hundreds Dead Near Work Demand

London dispatch reports Antwerp uprising on November 30 where two to three hundred residents and many German soldiers were killed. The unrest arose as inhabitants faced forced labor in Germany for coal production, per Amsterdam Reuters correspondent.

London Dow Mino Siwiakl Holland Gitant Antwerp Germany RB Reuter Amsterdam Siulstill

Exhibit Sheep Drillers and Livestock Exposition Opens

Exhibit sheep drillers from Chicako TI and other teams showcased educated herding dogs trained to direct movements of large flocks as the International Livestock Exposition opened. Fourteen college teams entered the stock judging contest spanning Massachusetts to California. Tonight a horn show with a $2,000,000 prize will open.

Massachusetts California

Young People Hold Election at Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church Young People's Union will hold its annual election tonight using the Australian ballot system. Two tickets compete, Watchful Waiting and Action Always, with officers for president to pianist and committee chairs listed. Voting booths will be provided and a social will follow the balloting.

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Manuver Drama Impresses Texas Troops Before Thanksgiving

In Brownaville Texas on November 3 and 24 troops from two armies totaling about 24 000 conducted large scale maneuvers at Resaca De La Palma. General Parker praised the Brownaville district troops for discipline and effectiveness and said they would perform well in actual war. Umpires from regular army officers oversaw operations including artillery positions trench digging and wire entanglements as cavalry scouts and fast charges moved across the field.

Brownavilla Texas United States Real Brownayilte Parker Brownaville Paryice Thay Resaca de la Palma Anlutad

Vinol touted as cure for bronchial asthma ad

A vintage advertisement extols Vinol as a universal bronchial remedy. It includes a testimonial from John H. Condell of Muncie Line claiming long relief from bronchial asthma after using Vinol. Bandwagon-style claims describe Vinol as a constitutional remedy aiding the entire system with iron, peptonate, and phosphates, urging readers to buy at LMavorcamp's Drug Store and other Iowa towns.

Ann Widen Winlpville Vinci Taronte John HH Condell Lmavorcamp’s Munca Iowa

Review of National Guard drill and skirmish results

A report from a National Guard review describes witnesses from several parts of the state at a November 27 drill. Captain Mull faced a verdict on a prob lem after skirmishing infantry targets, with 68 effective hits and 42 ineffective hits noted in preliminary results.

Parker Ha National Guard Tata Nanny Mull Bis

Home Army Bill Sparks Broad Panic Across Britain

London dispatch reports a panic and protests over the home army bill as women fear forced service, with demonstrations by servants and wives outside Charlestownburg town hall. Women demand broad and two days leave for all soldiers and call for peace.

London Hame al Amsterdam Exchange ‘Telegraph Company Womon Wiven Rolglory Charleptonburg Town Hall

Book Week Opens With Library And Bookstore Displays

The opening observance of Book Week is under way with the public library and local bookstores cooperating to promote reading for children. Fifty or more books are showcased at the library, highlighting fairy tales, legends, fiction and non fiction. The effort aims to familiarize Muscatine residents with suitable Christmas reading for youngsters, as Book Week is observed statewide with support from the state library commission.

Bool Muscatina

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