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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1916
Page
9
A long scanned notice outlines daily church activities across multiple congregations. It lists worship times, sermon themes, Sunday school details, choir and youth group meetings, midweek prayers, and upcoming events across First Methodist Episcopal, German Evangelical, First Baptist, and several others with locations and leaders named.
Officers elected at the annual meetings of Washington Chapter No 4 Royal Arch Masons and Webb Cownell No 18 Royal and Select Master Masons were announced last evening. Officers include EB A Pel Ma Agnew Kink I P Hebard Sertbo J N Greathouse Treasurer B Gabn Secretary L Johnson Webn Cornells W B Deerdink QL L M Agnew Pp C We Carl Kautz Treasurer S G Stein Recorder S L Johnson.
The Miriam Rebekah lodge elected officers for the coming year at the annual meeting held December 22. Noble Grand Mrs Etta Cunnt Vice Grand Mrs Lucy Kent Recording Secretary Mrs Desale Sanders Financial Secretary Mrs Lira Kent Treasurer Mrs Adaline Stocker. Other officers will be appointed by the Noble Grand at the first January meeting.
The Public Library reports new volumes from the American Academy of Political and Social Advice, adding a modern set of publications since 1890. Prohibitions are issued bi monthly, totaling six per year, covering key national problems and serving as practical reference for researchers.
The Chicago Surgical Society held a one day meeting at Metropolitan hotel with lectures by leading physicians from the United States and Europe. An afternoon symposium on military surgery featured noted doctors who treated wounded on European fronts. A banquet at the Sherman Hotel closed the event attended by Drs Beveridge Appel Oliver Fulliam and others.
Town City, Dec. 9. Miles Len Rein, 15, of Marentine, is in the university hospital as doctors try to save a grave due to infantile paralysis. The report notes the serious condition and ongoing medical efforts.
The article outlines enacted bills including the Federal Reserve Act and child labor laws and explains their impact. It also dedicates substantial space to woman suffrage, highlighting its significance and ongoing debate.
A fragment describes Alyssa, struck down as an infant twelve years ago, with a badly warped Achilles tendon needing tenotomy. It mentions deterioration, possible throat infection, and urgent medical concerns surrounding her condition.
An old time advertisement urges readers to measure personal worth in dollars and cents, emphasizing savings as the foundation for future success. It promotes starting savings immediately and invites readers to come in on Saturday night to learn more about the Saving Dollar by Dollar system.
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