Journal Agencies Listed for City Readers
The Journal notes a set of local agencies for reader convenience. Locations include East Hill with Hurlbut Grocery at East 2nd street, South Muscatine with Toborg Bros. grocery on Oregon street, W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store on Hershey avenue, Kecklerville with Chayka's Grocery, and West Hill with J. H. Fuller Grocery and Wm. Van Zy Travel? Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hill
Hurlbut Grocery
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Wm. van Zy
Telephones Iowa PBX numbers 26 and 27
Operator guidance lists numbers 26 and 27 for business office requests. It assigns roles to staff including F. D. Throop publisher, editors, and advertising manager. Mississippi Valley notes number 5 for contacts.
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Iowa
F. D. Throop
H. E. Dreler
Adv
Mgr
Mississippi Valley
Henry Clews Warns of Prolonged Economic Adjustment
Henry Clews notes a reactionary phase in the economy with a retreat from inflated values across securities, commodities, land and labor. He cites weaker railroad earnings, rising expenses, and potential rate relief, warning that unemployment may rise as rail and steel demand declines and overall prices trend downward.
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Henry Clews
Hill
Interstate Commission
Economic Outlook Brightens Amid Global Uncertainty
The report notes confidence abroad improves despite market jitters as Congress nears a new session and tariffs loom. It cites abundant money, rising dividends, and expected railroad financing, with $8.76 billion harvest value and corn at $1.5 billion. Cotton may top $800 million. south benefits from high prices, west from a bumper crop.
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Rope
Hill
Congress
South
West
Far West governors urged to back Rooseveltian conservation
Cedar Rapids Gazette reports that some western governors fear a rising nationalism under Roosevelt's conservation doctrine. They argue to persuade the public they oppose private corporations seeking to seize timber and mineral lands from public ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Ames College steer wins Chicago stock show championship
Ames college cattle won the championship at the Chicago stock show this week. The winner was an eleven month old steer weighing 1,100 pounds and selling for 60 cents a pound, suggesting an angle for a rising cost of living discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa Courier
Ames College
Chicago
Ames
Local Iowa City Farmer and Grandson Visit
A farmer from Iowa City visited the city with his thirteen year old grandson who has been husking corn. The grandfather notes the boy has shown steady effort and interest in farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
HYOMEI Inhaler Promises Fast Catarrh Relief
An ad promotes HYOMEI a self inhaler kit for catarrh coughs colds and bronchitis claiming relief within minutes. It offers a lifetime inhaler with a $1 outfit and optional $0.50 refills available at Haverkamp s Drug Store and other druggists with a money back guarantee if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyomei
Havercamp
Homestead Hopeful Boy Sees Bright Future
A writer praises a hardworking boy who husks fifty bushels daily during corn husking season. The youth is described as rosy cheeked, polite, and manly with potential to own a fine farm by age twenty-five.
Man changes house number after five family deaths
New Haven man shifts house number hoping to alter luck after five relatives die in five years. He suggests a change of doctors might help as well.
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Des Moines
New Haven
Merchants face rising costs as Christmas buying grows near
The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes a hypothetical price scale where Christmas purchases would double in the final days, yet some shoppers still delay buying until the last moment.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Airship freight carrier pans barrier to block imports
The Sioux City Tribune jokes that once airships are practical for freight, protecting the nation from Canadian and Mexican goods would require a barrier so tall it would have to roof the entire United States.
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Sioux City
Des Moines Capital Endorses Senator Young by Campaign End
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes confidence that the Des Moines Capital will support Senator Young before the campaign concludes. The piece frames this anticipated endorsement as a pivotal boost in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Senator Young
Davenport Times Population Shifts Highlight Rural Iowa Trends
In Davenport Times commentary, Iowa population patterns are linked to Kansas gains, noting that demographic change cannot be solely blamed on politics as rural areas experience shifts in growth and decline.
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Davenport
Iowa
Kansas
Reverend T.S. Linecott Publishers 1910 Dedication
A 1910 copyright notice credits Rev. T. S. Linecott D D as author or publisher. The fragment conveys no event, date, or location details beyond the attribution to a religious scholar and public figure associated with the era.
The Crucifixion and Lessons for Sunday Dec 18 1919
A church study guide from December 11 1910 covers Mark 15 15 50 and Isaiah 53. It lists twenty six questions on Pilate Barabbas the crowd and the crucifixion asking about feast significance, motives, and the meaning of Jesus suffering with reflections on dream images and Jewish responsibility. The following Sunday lesson previews the Resurrection from Matthew 28 1 20 and invites members to answer in writing.
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Pilate
Jesus
Barabbas
David
Heaven
God
Runaway Panorama Man Kensh Sells Horses to Burlington Livery
Reminiscences from fifty years ago report Kench, the runaway panorama man, sold his horses and buggy to Robert Stewart of Burlington. Mr Skinkle plans to recover them, while Stewart faces loss unless Kench is caught. Paul may have known of Kench's nefarious moves and was notified of his safe arrival at Burlington.
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Mr. Skinkle
Kench
Panorama
Robert Stewart
Burlington
Mr. Stewart
Boy Flogged by Schoolmate in City West Side Attack
A northwest city lad lies seriously ill after a brutal assault by a schoolmate. The attacker, envy over study progress, aimed for a flogging not a permanent injury, which is feared possible.
East Hill seeks water relief and safer bridge work
Thirty years ago citizens in East Hill urged immediate action for additional water supply via two or three deep wells and council action. They warned of fire risk as bridge workers set the third falsework section with snow bound timbers fifty five feet above ice and water creating a hazardous walk.
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East Hill
Church Notes Announce Week Services and Events
The column lists weekly notices from local churches detailing upcoming services, Wednesday gatherings, Sunday school times, and planned community activities. Readiness for volunteer roles and contact options are noted.
Salvation Army Captain E F Omann Brings Christmas Aid to Muscatine
Ten years ago Captain E F Omann of the Salvation Army arrived in Muscatine and quickly gained goodwill. He now actively relieves distress and spreads happiness to many homes during the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Omann
Salvation Army
Muscatine
Local Church Groups Schedule Weekly Meetings
The official board holds its monthly meeting Monday at 7 30. Tuesday features the Philathea class at Mrs Ed J Asthalter 610 Sycamore. Marthas meet at Mrs Jacob Martins 708 East Sixth. Wednesday 2 30 pm the Women s Foreign Missionary society welcomes new members and hosts the Women s Home Missionary society at Mrs J H Kendig 1100 Mulberry. Thursday 8 pm Womens Home Missionary society at Mrs G A Heidel 401 West Third. Y M C A teachers meeting at 7 followed by prayer service led by the pastor. Friday 2 pm Ladies Aid at the Y M C A building.
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Philathea
Ed. J. Asthalter
Sycamore Street
Marthas
Jacob Martin
East Sixth Street
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Women’s Home Missionary Society
J. H. Kendig
Mulberry Avenue
Womens Home Missionary Society
G. A. Heidel
West Third Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Midweek Services and Saturday Catechism Class Scheduled
At her home on Iowa Avenue the church announces events. Thursday evening at 7 30 the mid week prayer meeting follows. At 8 30 the regular choir meeting will be held. Saturday morning between 9 30 and 11 30 the catechism class meeting takes place.
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Iowa Avenue
Congregational Church Notices Include Meeting Changes
There is no training class this evening due to the pastor's absence. The Young Ladies Missionary Society meets Tuesday evening at Miss Margaret Baird's Pine Street home. Thursday evening holds the regular prayer meeting.
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First Congregational
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
Margaret Baird
Pine Street
Ladies' Aid Plans Midweek Meeting at Mrs Allman's
The Friends' Church Ladies' Aid society will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. W. A. Allman's home on East Fifth street. All members are urged to attend. A prayer meeting is scheduled Thursday evening and a teachers meeting will also be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. A. Allman
East Fifth Street
First Baptist The Delta Alpha guns meet Thursday evening
Residents note the Delta Alpha club will gather Thursday evening at the home of a member to discuss plans and activities. The article emphasizes local participation and community engagement.
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First Baptist
Delta Alpha Guns
Women group meetings at United Brethren Church
The Women's Missionary Association meets Wednesday evening at 210 West Seventh Street hosted by Mrs Phillip Kopp. Thursday afternoon the Ladies' Aid society gathers in the church parlors followed by the mid week prayer meeting. Kensington society meets Friday with Mrs Lem Dickerson at 502 East Seventh Street. Friday evening teachers' meeting with Mrs Elizabeth Bitzer at 405 Mulberry Avenue.
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United Brethren Church
Women's Missionary Association
Phillip Kopp
West Seventh Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Kensington Society
Lem Dickerson
East Seventh Street
Elizabeth Bitzer
Mulberry Avenue
German Congregational Groups Plan Parsonage Meeting
The Ladies Aid society will meet at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon as usual. Wednesday evening the Forward society and church young people will join Mrs. Otto Klaffen for a gathering.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Forward Society
Otto Klaffen
Edith Raff Election of Officers and Prayer Meeting
Miss Edith Raff 509 Sycamore Street notes that election of officers will occur at an upcoming meeting. A prayer meeting is scheduled as usual Thursday evening and Friday afternoon.
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Edith Raff
Sycamore Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Westminster Chapter to Meet in Church Parlor Tuesday
The Westminister Chapter will meet in the church parlor Tuesday evening with all members invited. Mrs J Conner will entertain the South Muscatine Aid Society on Wednesday afternoon. The Women’s Missionary Society meets with Mrs E H King at 417 West Fourth Street with Mrs J T Martin Miss L Molis and Mrs Nellie Robertson Conrad in charge. A quarterly collection will be taken. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 for the whole church. Welcome to everyone.
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Westminister
J. Conner
South Muscatine Aid Society
Women’s Missionary Society
E. H. King
West Fourth Street
J. T. Martin
L. Molis
Nellie Robertson Conrad
Masonic Lodges and Chapters Meet Monthly in Iowa
Society cards list regular meetings for Masonry groups in Iowa. Iowa Lodge No 2 A F and A M meets first Tuesday. Washington Chapter No 4 RAM convocation second Friday. Webb Council Royal and Select Masters third Thursday. De Molay Commandery No 1 KT regular meeting third Wednesday. Officials named include E P Ingham W M and J H Pitchforth BE P with L Johnson as secretary or recorder.
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Iowa
A. F
A. M
E. P. Ingham
W. M
Johnson
Washington
R. A M
J. H. Pitchforth
M. BE
F. Othmer
L. Johnson
DE Molay Commandery No
K. T
A. W. Scott
E. C
W. H. Graff
Pearl City Homestead No 219 Meeting Notice
Pearl City Homestead No 219 meets at Yeoman hall on the first and third Fridays at 8 00 p m A sincere pioneer welcome extended to all resident and visiting neighbors B F Dyer President E C Ingreham Secretary 510 West South Street
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Pearl City Homestead No. 219
Yeoman Hall
B. F. Dyer
E. C. Ingreham
West Sth
Mytsquitine Tribe No 9% Meeting Notice
I C R M MYTSQUITINE Tribe No 9% meets Thursday at 8 p m in Red oe Visiting chiefs invited to attend Merk Taylor Sachem Phone 1075 X D F Borgstadt C of RB Phone 555 J
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Merk Taylor
X. D. F. Borgstadt
American Nobles Muscatine Council Meeting Notice
The American Nobles Muscatine Council meets on the second and fourth Thursdays at Yeoman Hall at Third and Avenue. All visiting members in good standing are invited to attend. Elma Scott is secretary and Alexander W Scott is protector.
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Muscatine
Yeoman Hall
Cor
Third and Avenue
Elma Scott
Alexander W. Scott
M. B. Abend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
Iowa Avenue
Third Street
E. H Kng
Eugene G. Barnard
Bloomington
H. F. Bodman
Second and
Chestnut Streets
W. H. Koepping
F. W. Lewis
Hannah Asp
Fratfrnal
Fleryy
Yeomen Hall
F. Tobias
C. Lemkau
Josephine Man
Stine
Knights OF Coluwbus
Latrent Council
Ty Maccabee Hall
J. P. Ryan
G. K
A. G. Bestenlehner
Brotherhood meeting notices for Yeo men headline
The text records a meeting schedule for the Brotherhood of American Yeomen with meetings on the first and third Thursdays monthly in their hall at the corner of Town Ave and Third Street. Foreman B Pycatt is listed with Mrs Alma Scott as correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood OF American Yeo
Towa Avenue
Third Street
L Pycatt
Alma Scott
Local Fraternal Lodge Meetings Announced in Muscatine
F O E Muscatine Aer ie No 815 meets Tuesdays at 7 30 pm in Eagle Lodge hall over Dunbar restaurant Visitors welcome W W Zimmerman and MP Goff presiding Electa Chapter No 32 meets second and fourth Mondays at Mrs Hallie Pitchforth W M Miss Manlove secretary Anne L C T M Muscatine Hive No 13 meets first and third Mondays at Yeoman hall Carrie Harris commander Nellie Lucas record keeper Regular gatherings listed for fraternal groups in Muscatine
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F. O. E. Muscatine Aerie No
Eagle Lodge Hall
O. E
Electa
Hallie Pitchforth
W. M
Manlove
Anne
Muscatine Hive No
Yeoman Hall
Carrie Harris
Nellie Lucas
G. A. R. Shelby Norman
Memorial Hall
Court House
O& G& Muscatine Lodge
Miriam Lodge No
D of R
Prairie Encampment No
Eagle Lodge No 10 A V U W meeting notice
A O U W hall Chestnut street hosts Eagle Lodge No 10 A V U W meetings every Thursday evening. Brethren in good standing are invited to attend. Officers listed: Fred Beitel Master Workman H S Howe Recorder E H Dolsen Financier.
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Eagle Lodge No
A. O. U. W. Hall
Chestnut Street
Fred Beitel
M. W
Howe
E. H. Dolsen
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International Press Bible Question Club
Rev. T. S. Linecott
D.D
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Grand Opera House
Ishmael
Bioscaine Journal
Church Notes
M. EF. Church
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First Presbyterian
Society
Masonic
Grace Hayward
Graystark
ST. Elmo
Theodore Roosevelt
Wagner's Book Store
Woodbine Camp
Royal Neighbors OF America
Emma Hoefflin
Kate Parvin
Myrtie Kirk
Pocahontas
Romona Council No. 52
Maccabee Hall
Emil Kranz
Lydia Young
Isabel Norton
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K of P
K. P
F. P. Hibbard
A. Muscatine Camp No. 106
Woodmen of America
Woodmen Hall
Olds’ Biok
Wy. W. Stapleman
J. A. Leyde
Clerg
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Court No
Woodman Hall
J. B. Reay
H. M. Miller
B. FP. O. Elks
Mtscatine
B. Po
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Elks Flall
Base Front Street
Elks
E. R
W. W. Richards
Banner Lodge
Mollie Wiles
Minerva Stroh
Gussie Mull
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