Journal Printing Co official paper of Muscatine city and county
The Journal Printing Co calls itself the official paper of City and County with circulation claiming to exceed all Muscatine papers and be at least three times larger than any other daily. It lists affiliations with Associated Press Lee Newspaper Syndicate and Iowa Evening Press Association. Subscriptions and delivery details are given, plus internal and New York and Chicago offices and agency listings for readers.
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Muscatine
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal November 1909
The document records a circulation statement sworn by F. D. Throop publisher of the Muscatine Journal, stating the November 1909 issue printed and circulated a total of 6,929 copies. Notarized by W. Eversmerer on December 1, 1909 with official seal.
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F. D. Throop
Muscatine Journal
Doe
Swindlers and Publicity Debate in Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune objects to magazines and periodicals publishing semi fiction on swindlers and sharpers. The Pantagraph counters that exposing methods can educate honest readers and aid victims, arguing it serves a useful purpose. The exchange weighs the moral impact of sensational tales against public awareness.
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Chicago Tribune
Bloomington
Pantagraph
Public exposure urged to curb swindlers methods
A court case highlights the need to reveal swindling techniques to warn the public. While exposing schemes may be seen as bad taste, periodicals have a duty to publish lines and precepts that educated readers against confidence tricks practiced by unscrupulous operators.
Cranston Mail Items Highlight Local Visits and Christmas Plans
Dee Williams rode to Muscatine Sunday. Frank Hawkins and Irvin Bain shipped hogs to Chicago and will attend the International Stock Show. G B Snyder left for California to spend winter with relatives. Local churches plan Christmas programs and trees with events on Christmas Eve and Christmas Night. Rev Robert Boyce navigated to Perlee. John Powell and family visited Muscatine. James Thomas gains ground after illness. Mrs Thomas Manning improves slowly. Mr and Mrs C T Estte attended a Kranz Eistle wedding near Conesville. Mrs Gertrude Schweitert visits Marshalltown parents. Mrs Warren Meeker returns from Colorado. plans Jan 1 return.
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Cranston
Dee
J. FL Williams
Muscatine
Frank Hawkins
Irvin Bain
Chicago
G. B. Snyder
California
Cranston A. B
Oak Grove
The
Christian Church
United Brethren
Conesville
Gertrude Schweitert
Marshalltown
Iowa
Frank Fry
Warren Meeker
Colorado
Meeker
Local social notes from Stockton Davenport area
Ethyl Bohnsack returns to Davenport after visiting home. Clara Marolf and Clara Maroh attend events in West Liberty and Davenport. Henry Harvey and Fred Bohnsack visit Chicago for livestock show. Adolph Blank, Claus Lenders spend weekend in Maysville. Mrs Dittmer and Edwin Thomason visit Davenport, Willhms and Vera in Davenport. Chas Siebke, Harry visit Walcott. Mrs Wm Broders shops in Davenport. F Dittmer and Allen visit G Dittmer home. Clara Maroh and Phlyora Bobn sack spend weekend in Davenport and Rock Island.
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Stockton
Dec
Ethyl Bohnsack
Davenport
Clara Marolf
West Liberty
Henry
Harvey Bohnsack
Fred Bohnsack
Chicago
Adolph Blank
Claus
Maysville
John Dittmer
Edwin Thomason
Montpelier
Local Notes From Bloomington Area
Mrs Joe Scott and daughter Miss Margaret of Chicago visited Mrs Margaret Dallas. Ed Rynearson bought a farm near Wilson to move next spring. Miss Tena Schweitzer visited her parents and returned to Muscatine. Willis Rynearson returned from Keswick Iowa. Mrs Maria Hoopes is ill with bronchitis. Negus Brothers are shredding corn fodder locally.
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Bloomington
Joe Scott
Margaret
Chicago
Margaret Dallas
Ed. Rynearson
Wilson
Tena Schweitzer
Muscatine
Willis Rynearson
Keswick
Iowa
Maria Hoopes
Negus Brothers
Reminiscences of Long Ago at The Pork House
A long read on The Pork House showing its new slaughtering house on the Slough bank with an elevated railway link to the old packing house. It boasts capacity to kill and pack 1500 hogs daily and reflects on other local notes from Decades prior in Fort Wayne style.
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Leland & Co
Postal Telegraph Company
Omer B. Plumly
Hammond
Ind
Omer
The Man in Lower Ten Chapter XXV Continued
Mary Roberts Rinehart scenes continue with detective pressures in a Washington Circle case. Sullivan, a bag, and a microphone of clues drive the narrator toward danger as officers close in. The heroine weighs motives, suspects, and the fate of a man named Sullivan while fragments of the crime unfold.
From the Manor Woman to Kidney Remedies
A distressed back and restless sleep point to kidney trouble, with the ad touting Dean's Kidney Pills as a quick cure. A Muscatine man testifies to relief after long failed treatments, noting restored health and gratitude to the remedy.
Doans Kidney Pills and a Lonely Caller
An unreliable narrator recalls ruins and a troubled bond with Alison. He notes Doan's Kidney Pills ad copy as background while confessing a need for comfort from a woman he may not meet again. He telephones Alison despite threats at every step.
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Alison
Interstate rail regulation debate unsettles Wickersham
Washington reports that Attorney General Wickersham doubts key points of a drafted interstate commerce bill. The administration faces opposition over shipper route control, joint routes, and through-rate authority, risking delays and weaker regulation this session. Senators Cummins push for a sweeping national rate schedule while commissions hold back.
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J. C. Welliver
Washington, D. C
Wickersham
Interst¢Te Commission
Iearguinvere
Interstate Commerce Authorities
Commission
Misses Busey and Jones Shop in Burlington Conesville
Conesville Iowa reports a weekend shopping trip by Margaret Busey and Eva Jones to Burlington. Local events include a M E bazaar, family visits, school terms, and a 17th birthday party for Myrtle Chown with multiple friends attending.
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Conesville
Margaret Busey
Eva Jones
Burlington
Parkinson
J. M. Stanton
Nichols
John Gunderson
J. A
Montealuma
A. M. Gay
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Sidney Emerson
Amanda Davidson
Jas, Helverson
Flossie
Clara Neff
Davenport
Myrtle Chown
Dick Chown
Myrtle
Dalla MeaCullough
Nellie Singleton
Mando Maxwell
Mav McCaleneth
Lenta Stary
Verda Maxwell
Ruth Willer
Warn McCaitoneh
Tettia Weeterman
Lillie Story
Elsie Yeenm
Rae Nolind
Ary Hill
Grace Babbitt
Win
Notable Names List From Local Obituary Page
A readable fragment lists numerous individuals including Alfred Hill Myrtle Hill Harry Ramer Melvin Forbes Lazelle Babbitt George Dyche Earl McKean Arthur McCullough Alfred Forbes Will Neil Coon Nathan Stanton Tracy Miller John English Guy Forbes Cecil McKean Merle Reproley Lloyd Babbitt Milton Tucker Walter Cline Will Wester man Vernon Babbitt Will Jarrard Ray Trautman Frank McCullough Ray Yocum Raymond Tipton Tom Hawkins Floyd Swalls Alden Maxwell Earl Berkshire Ernest Chowna.
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Lfred Hill
Myrtle Hill
Harry Ramer
Melvin Forbes
Lazelle Babbitt
George Dyche
Earl McKean
Arthur McCullough
Alfred Forbes
Will Neil
Mr. Coon
Nathan Stanton
Tracy Miller
John English
Guy Forbes
Cecil McKean
Merle Reproley
Lloyd Babbitt
Milton
Tucker
Walter Cline
Will Westerman
Vernon Babbitt
Will Jarrard
Ray Trautman
Frank McCullough
Ray Yocum
Raymond Tipton
Tom Hawkins
Floyd Swalls
Alden Maxwell
Earl Berkshire
Ernest Chowna
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SNL
EZA
Electropode Company
LIMA
Okio
Tre
Che Journal BY Journal Printing CO
L. P. Loomis
Associated Press
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Iowa Evening Press Association
Dally Journal
Mall
East Util
Hurlbut
East On
South Muscatine
Teborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch's
Wershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka's
West Hill
J. O. Fuller
Wm. van Zy
New York
Representatives
Payne & Young
Hicago Omce
Marquette
Televhones
Bell
Editoria
Mindaclpp Valley
F. B. Throop
Publishe
Muscatine Co
State of
Ecumenical Council
Rome
Tatriy
AGO— New Police
E. E. Miller
Destrian
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Lawrence
Pittsburg
Sullivan
Hotchkiss
House of Washington Circle
Jennie
Transome
Melnight
Blake
McKnight
Aline
Richey
Ontario
McKnteht
Thenrlas
Tiareyce
Miraly Ohimariognarann
Toft Sen
Eave Ona
Aligan
Terent
Aaca
Teanta
Keith Konqueror
T.W. Cherry
East 2Nd St
Dean
D. Stineman
Cedar
J. J. Havercamp
Doan
Foster-Miraury Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Washington News and
Near News
Judson C. Welliver
Interstate Commission
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Committees
Houses
Conesyville
AMIL _ THEATRE
W. Brockman
Mgr
Ralph A. Richards
Riley and Ahern
Marjorie Chadsey
Music By
Family Theatre Orchestra
Wreth's
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
Borstiedud
A. W. Morgan
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