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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1907

Page

7

Local Notices From City Visitors and Events

City residents and visitors depart for towns including Cotter West Chester Letts and West Liberty after short visits in the city. People mentioned include Miss Genevieve Bell Miss Carrie Bell Mrs W N Sawash Miss Grace Stone Bertha James Laura Jarrard and several others with arrivals from Chicago Fairport and Rock Island plus revival meetings and local business notes.

Bertha James West Liberty City

Muscatine Defeats Michigan Champions in Close Game

Muscatine toppled the Michigan champions 37 to 30 in a tight contest witnessed by over a thousand fans. The trip included marks from Morrison, South Haven, Holland, Zeeland, Grand Rapids, and Detroit as the cross continent record victory was recorded.

Morrison, Hi South Haven Mich Holland, Mich Zeeland, Mich Grand Rapids

Muscatine Defeats Detroit to Win Michigan Title

Muscatine wins the undisputed Michigan championship by defeating Detroit Y M C A 37 to 30 at Detroit’s arena. Key performers include Lillibridge, Fuller, and Kautz from Muscatine and Branston, B Johnson, Kinzel, and J Johnson for Detroit. Free throws by Kautz lead the scoring, while Hamilton, Ontario looms next.

Detroit Mich Detroit Y. M. C. A Muscatine Michigan Kautz Iowans Muscatines Hamilton Ontario Canada Lillibridge Fuller Hayes Morgan Branston B. Johnson Kinzel J. Johnson Harma

Funeral services held for Al Sylvester in Fairport

Former Muscatine man Al Sylvester, formerly of Muscatine and Keithsburg Illinois, was laid to rest yesterday at the Fairport cemetery after services at the Fairport school house led by Rev. H. F. Martin. Interment followed in Fairport cemetery.

Fairport al Sylvester Keithsburg Muscatine Fairport School House H. F. Martin Fairport Cemetery

Sunday Talks Ten Women in a Notable Sermon

A Saturday afternoon sermon attracted an exclusively feminine audience. The speaker Miss Poxon argued that women hold the world's fate and can either save or damn it. The piece emphasizes the significance of women in global affairs.

Miss Poxon

The Woman Who Flirts and The Chicago Settlement Work

A Muscatine event featured Miss Susan Poxon of Chicago speaking to women about uplift and shelter work. She described dire urban poverty, milk costs, and grave risk to children, urging Christian homes, guidance from mothers, and active aid to prevent crime and divorce.

United States Susan Poxom Muscatine Susan Poxon Chicago Presbyterian Church Great Western Metropolis Miss Poxon First Methodist Church Miss Paxon Sunday

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A dated moral meditation on women and marriage emphasizes traditional roles and cautions against divorce. It warns against insincere suitors, urges parental vigilance, and contrasts virtuous conduct with societal pressures affecting young women and marriages.

Noble women and the home in Sunday discourse

Rev Sunday laments women who seek roles beyond traditional domestic duties and cautions mothers to guard marriage and childrearing. He condemns mingling with society, urges Christian marriage, and warns against divorce, infidelity, and pet companion distractions while extolling the home as the measure of virtue.

Sunday Heaven Hell

Vinol touted as cure for consumption in Muscatine ad

An advertising article promotes Vinol cod liver preparation as a remedy for consumption and a general nutrition booster. It claims to repair digestion, nourish the body, and aid recovery, noting Vinol is superior to traditional cod liver oil and offering a money back guarantee. It directs readers to the store at 2/3 East Second Street in Muscatine.

Muscatine Vinci Havercamp East Second Street

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