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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
3
The text lists the Journal Printing Co. and several older papers with establishment years and a note that the Journal and News-Tribune merged in 1928. It states the Associated Press owns republication rights for credited and local news in the paper.
An editorial urges Muscatine motorists to heed carbon monoxide danger from cold start ups. It explains how open garages and running engines trap deadly gas, outlines symptoms and emergency steps, including fresh air, oxygen, and artificial respiration.
The patient will need complete rest and continued fresh air for some time. Weakness in leg muscles is likely, with occasional severe headaches and possible memory loss. These effects fade gradually and the victim should stay in bed for a day or two to avoid overburdening the weakened heart.
Obituary honors Mother Jones a fearless labor advocate whose career spanned decades from the 1870s to near her retirement. The piece recounts her bold defense before a Pittsburgh judge and notes her energy courage and democratic spirit.
Poem warns that remembered joy should be pure and peaceful and warns that greed brings lasting shame. It asserts that memory preserves every action and that people cannot forget their misdeeds, regardless of present profit or concealment.
In a morale boosting note, Keokuk Daily Gate City cites rising savings deposits in Iowa banks and a gasoline tax collection over a million dollars for October. State Treasurer Johnson in Des Moines notes sustained tax receipts, aided by new roads and mild October weather, signaling stronger buying power and a brighter outlook.
A collection of short maxims from various authors on meekness imagination effort and temperament. Notable lines discuss divine grace perseverance in action and the value of patience in faith and progress.
A likely successor to Mussolini emerges in Costanzo Ciano Count di Cortellato minister of communications and ally of the Duce. Rumors say the dictator may name him vice premier or defense minister as Italy faces economic strain and leadership votes. Ciano loyal and taciturn, he commands respect for naval exploits and modern rail frauds like the famed trains.
The item reviews yesterday's cartoon on Bion born near the Dnieper about 230 B C and his shifting beliefs. It adds a note on his intellect and profligacy per Laertius, and defines mushroom versus toadstool with a botany reference. Tomorrow promises the most important vote ever cast.
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