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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
3
Journal Publication Schedule and Pricing
The item outlines that The Daily Journal is published every evening except Sunday, the Semi Weekly Journal is issued 8 pages on Tuesday and 5 pages on Friday nights, with daily delivery in the city by carrier and weekly collection of 10 cents. Subscriptions are $3.00 per year by mail for daily and $1.50 per year for semi weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
Journal Agencies Directory for City Readers
The Journal lists local agencies serving readers including East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery East 2nd street South Muscatine Morse Washburns grocery End of street car track W C A Busch's Drug Store Dershey avenue Kecklerville Chaykas Grocery West Hill Sharrars Grocery.
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Journal
East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Treet
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
W. C. A. Busch's
Dershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
Sharrar's Grocery
Bell Mississippi Valley notes and editorial office listings
Postal and business office references for the Bell system in the Mississippi Valley appear with scattered fragments. The text lists editorial and business office notes and telephone sections without coherent narrative or dates. The readable items suggest a directory or telecommunication listing from a historical newspaper page.
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Bell
Mississippi Valley
Travelers Form Society to Fight High Tipping
A national association led by B H C Mercer of Philadelphia aims to end hotel and travel tipping extortion. Members, mainly traveling salesmen, vow not to pay extra to porters bellhops cabbies or barber staff, protesting mandatory gratuities across travel venues.
Liberty and tipping reform confront American hotels and politics
A political movement urges a brave, patient stand against tipping extortion in hotels and sleeping cars. It argues Americans must resist bribes and petty servitude, despite fear of ridicule, aiming to reclaim dignity and service standards amid a broader national moral struggle. President J J Hill defends Burlington route branding amid Great Northern integration.
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Mr. Mercer
New Society
The Uses of Riches
A reflective article argues that rich men should gift wealth to colleges and charities before year end. It contends money is a loan, not to be hoarded, and true happiness comes from philanthropy rather than lavish living. It suggests large gifts build lasting monuments for public benefit and aid both giver and recipients.
Senator Dolliver Maintains Broad Republican Support
Investigation shows Senator Dolliver enjoys unqualified support from about three fourths of Republican members of the legislature. It is unlikely he fears re-election despite a division within the party following a factional fight, which may have led to foolish actions, but the state will not repeat past errors.
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Dolliver
Cedar Rapids
Rural mail carrier plans to upgrade vehicle investment in Iowa
A Jefferson county rural mail carrier buys a new car and will use it while weather lasts. He notes spring road conditions may force a switch back to a mule and urges Iowa to enact solid road laws for reliable service and safer investment.
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Jefferson County
Missouri
Iowa
Legislature Passes and Rail Passes Impact Session Pace
The piece argues that if railroads refuse passes to legislators the next session will be very busy. It states travel time may be saved if members stay local, increasing time for actual legislative work.
Plans for New Year’s Resolution Practice Suggested
The writer urges readers to choose a fault to quit during the upcoming period and begin practicing in advance. It notes that no one is perfect and suggests using the time to correct a minor flaw before the swearing off period.
Keokuk Gate City Praises Glen Weaver as Visionary
The Keokuk Gate City lauds Glen Weaver as always a good deal of a visionary, highlighting his forward thinking and leadership qualities within the community.
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Keokuk Gate City
Glen Weaver
Iowa lawmakers urged to trim state expenses and greet rivals
The Davenport Times urges political fighters to brush their clothes and shake hands while the Iowa City Republican insists the legislature must cut half a million dollars in state expenses to do its duty.
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Iowa
Davenport Times
Iowa City
Shaw overplayed hand in Pittsburg presidential bid
The Waterloo Reporter suggests Secretary Shaw, a passive presidential candidate, misjudged the field in the Pittsburg phase of the race.
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Waterloo
Shaw
Pittsburg
Senator Allison Sees Eight More Years In Washington
Des Moines Capital notes Senator Allison’s health improves steadily and he appears capable of serving at least eight more years in Congress.
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Allison
Washington
Des Moines
Rower Advocates Petition Against Primary Law
The Marion Register urges every rower in the country precincts to petition his representative in the legislature to oppose the enactment of a primary law.
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Marion Register
Fort Dotrine Messenger Reports No Plot Against Senator Dol liver
The Fort Dotrine Messenger says there is no basis for belief that leaders from any party wing are plotting Senator Dol liver's defeat.
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Fort Dotrine
Dolliver
Dolliver Defeat Unlikely to Come from Progressive Vote
The Waterloo Courier states that if Senator Dolliver loses his senate bid, it will not be due to progressive votes. The remark suggests cross-party or other voting dynamics would drive the outcome.
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The
Waterloo Courier
Dolliver
Senate
Cedar Rapids Gazette Reports on Ship Subsidy System Concession
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes that if the western states concede the establishment of a ship subsidy system, they will do so. The article discusses potential political and economic implications and possible timelines for adoption.
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The
Cedar Rapids
West
Voting reform sparks mixed views across Iowa papers
Iowa editors debate primary laws and voting machines with misgivings over subsidies and party access. Cedar Falls, Eagle Grove, Hartley, Cedar Rapids, Castana comment on primaries, the circle ballot, and the shift to voting machines amid political strife.
Restoration of the circle debated by Burbreton Hawteye
The Burbreton Hawteye urges restoring the circle with a vote by individuals before reintroducing the device. The Cedar Falls Record says Senator Dolliver already has pledges from legislators elect, making his election almost certain.
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Cedar Falls
Dolliver
Cummins Dolliver showdown questioned by paper
The Webster City Freeman-Tribune argues Cummins pursuit of defeating Dolliver is a tactic to harm both men. It notes that party leaders in Iowa dislike Dolliver but dislike Cummins more, and would not favor Cummins in the U.S. Senate.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Cummins
Dolliver
Towa
United States Senate
East Wapsie Note of Local Happenings
Miss Clara Marolf arrived in East Wapsie after visiting Muscatine and stayed with Horace Hawker. The Hawker family hosted Thanksgiving with Cedar Valley relatives. Alfred Marolf welcomed a ten pound baby boy born November 12. Otto Marsteller visited Iowa City Monday. Ruth Protzman is ill this week. Alfred Marolf and family were released from quarantine Thursday.
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East Wapsie
Clara Marolf
Muscatine
Horace Hawker
Thomas Hawker
Cedar Valley
Horace
Alfred Marolf
Otto Marsteller
Iowa City
Ruth Protzman
Bloomington Stories for December Events
Bloominton residents share news of Newton Purcell’s illness and confinement. Murry Seevers plans to move with family to Washington state next Tuesday. Tena Schweitzer spent Thanks driving under parental roof. John Negus and family hosted Thanksgiving with Frank Wilford in Muscatine. Rev. Baumgartner and Mr. Heppe from Muscatine were visitors to the Schweitz family. Jesse Fishburn returned from the University of Iowa City for Thanksgiving with the Beme family.
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Bloomington
Newton Purcell
Murry Seevers
Washington State
Tena Schweitzer
John Negus
Frank Wilford
Muscatine
Baumgartner
Heppe
The Woman in the Alcove Chapter XV Continued
The narrator presses the inspector on the murder inquiry implicating Mr. Grey and Mr. Fairbrother’s circle. She argues the fake stone and diamond theft point to an elaborate plan, suggesting Wellwood or Sears may mislead, while doubting Grey’s sole guilt and seeking new explanations.
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Sears
Mr. Grey
Wellgood
Wellwood
Mr. Durand
Ably
Mrs. Fairbrother
Settire
Rockten’s Armest Salve Promises Quick Healing
An unsigned line notes a quick healing claim from Rockten's Armest Salve with a 25 cent price and a guarantee from Hav ercamp’s Prescription Drug Store. The fragmented ad suggests familiar patent remedy advertising of the era.
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Anto
Rockten
Havercamp
Chicago to the City of Mexico Without Change of Cars
The Wabash now runs through sleepers to the City of Mexico leaving Chicago Mondays and Thursdays at 11 45 p m and arriving in Mexico the third evening at 6 30. The through line covers over 500 miles and takes about 30 hours as the fastest option. For reduced rates and illustrated booklets contact F H Tristram A G P A 97 Adams St Chicago.
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Mexico
Chicago
F. H. Tristram
Adams St
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