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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1914

Page

4

Estimated federal outlays for 1916-17 fall short

Estimates presented to Congress show the 1916-17 federal outlay at 1,090,775,134 dollars, about 3.39 million less than the current fiscal year’s appropriations. The broad reductions reflect wage restraint, minimal new building spending, and presidential-directed cuts amid wartime income decline. The army and navy budgets rise modestly. postal earnings reduce net expenditures to 793,419,970 dollars.

Washington BD. C Dac Congress Wilson Department of Agricul Bute Panama Canal Treasury Paatal Army Navy Naval Civil Service Commission State Department Trersury Department Ang Assay

Nation to spend 1916 on harbor and waterways upgrades

Washington reports more than 363 million dollars are estimated for the nation’s waterways and harbor maintenance and improvements for the 1916 fiscal year starting July 1, 1915. Major sums go to the Mississippi, Ohio, Hudson, Missouri, and Delaware rivers, with details of allocations to specific segments and projects nationwide.

Washington, D. C Mississippi River Ohio Hudson Tennessee Missouri Columbia Delaware Southwest South Pass Paswer Mission Minneapolis Brainerd Grand Rapids Minn Mississippi Leach Rivers Ohio River Pittsburgh Hudson River Missouri River Kansas City Sioux City Fort Benton Tennessee River Chattanooga Flemance Riverton Nassville Delaware River Philadelphia Ben Trenton St. Marys River Columbia River Lower Wilamatte Cascades Threemile Rapids Snake Rivers Monogahala River Allesaeny River Rehoboth Bay Potomac River Washington

Make Stubborn Coughs Vanish With Home Pinex Syrup

An at home cough remedy using 2 ounces of Pinex diluted to a pint yields quick relief from dry hoarse or tight coughs. It claims to stop phlegm formation, aid bronchial membranes, and help bronchitis asthma and whooping cough, with a money back guarantee.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne, Ind

Muscatine Boy Finds Forensic Success At Evanston

George Glick of Muscatine, a Muscatine High School and Iowa State University alumnus, builds a series of plays for Evanston public schools and Ys study in oratory. His early debate distinction at Muscatine and Iowa, plus dramatic work, propelled him to study in Chicago and secure work in Evanston, drawing interest from local chautauqua audiences.

George Glick Muscatine High School Liberal Arts College State University of Iowa Evanston Glick Mustatine High School University of Iowa State Educational Center Iowa Chicago Oratory Middle-West Town City

Agriculture estimates large sums for disease control and farm programs

Department of Agriculture items include 600000 for foot and mouth quarantine, 498000 for cattle fever in the south, 645000 to enforce the pure food law, 1000000 for cooperative farm demonstration, 60000 for southern livestock research, 87000 for dairy experiments, 240000 to boost farm management, and 262540 for seed distribution. Forest Service seeks 6548256, plus 376696 for cotton futures enforcement and food-marketing investigations.

Department of Agriculture Forest Service

Delegate Leaves for Grinnell Grange Session

Isaac Longstreth, delegate of the Sweetland Grange, travels to Grinnell for the fifty fifth annual State Grange session. He expects to return Friday or Saturday. The Sweetland Grange is the sole local organization sending a delegate to the convention.

Isaac Longstreth Sweetland Grange Grinnell State Grange Longstreth The

Delay in Sweetland Institute plans held after meeting

Definite arrangements for the Sweetland Institute will not be made until later in the week as invited speakers have not replied. A committee of Frank McClean J C Miller and J H Van Camp was named to supervise and prepare a premium list at once. Grange meeting next Tuesday will elect officers and initiate new members after a program.

Sweetland Institute Waek Frank McClean J.C. Miller J. H. van Camp

Amolax touted as cure for eczema and skin woes

An ad claims Amolax heals eczema skin diseases and scalp sores, stops itching instantly, prevents hair loss, and clears blemishes in 24 hours. It features a physician quote, price 50 cents, and Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offer with money-back satisfaction.

Re- Mor Elas Ope Wook

Funeral Tomorrow for Esmail PsA at Greenwood Cemetery

The funeral for Esmail PsA, who washed away Saturday, will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o clock from Spangler's Church. Rev. AH Bark is in charge. The body will be brought to the city afterward for burial.

Psa Esmail Wit Toon Roat Greenwood Acryteas Bark 1 Spangler's Burl

Red Cross Stamps Sale Incentive Delights Muscatine Youth

Muscatine Civic Society launches a Red Cross stamps drive offering ten cents for every dollar’s worth of stamps sold. Local children earn pin money for Christmas funds while supporting tuberculosis crusade and playground needs, with over 80 percent of proceeds returned locally.

Muscatine Aswell

Traveling Men Aid Christmas Fund Local Council

Members of the Local Council of Allied Commercial Travelers plan to aid the city’s poor this Christmas. At a recent meeting they discussed joining Santa’s Partners with the United Commercial revelers, highlighting their charitable intent amid a jovial tone.

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Christmas Giving Planned By Meeting Group

The group notes Christmas references and votes to amend the meeting, then takes up a collection to aid local organizations running Christmas enterprises for the poor. They also aim to assist several families and plan to surprise mothers with gifts on Christmas morning.

Knights of the Grip

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Pazo Ointment Ad Claim

Advertisement claims PAZO GENTMENT cures itching bleeding protruding piles within six to fourteen days. It promises refund if it fails and notes first application relief. Price listed as 60 cents.

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