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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

16

New Size Certificates To Promote Thrift For Workers And Students

The U S chamber of commerce bulletin reports two new 1921 government savings instruments a $1 treasury savings stamp and a $25 treasury saving certificate. The aims are to foster thrift among wage earners and schoolchildren while expanding the secondary market for war issues and building permanent saving habits. The stamps and certificates target small sums and carry designs honoring Alexander Hamilton, with broad support from the American Federation of Labor.

United States U. S. Chamber of Commerce Bulletin Treasury Bankers State Alexander Hamilton Treasury Savings Movement American Life Savings Organization Treasury Savings U. S American Federation of Labor Government Savings Movement Government

Suspension of Commerce Shipping Rules for Locals

The Interstate Commerce Commission delays effective Dec 1 changes on diversion and reconsignment charges for fruits vegetables and commodities and limits on diver sions. Suspension runs to March 31 pending hearings on reasonableness. Additional suspension covers increased demurrage charges. Hearings on bill of lading forms set for December 16 at the Great Northern Hotel Chicago. Uniform bill of lading use is suspended.

Shippers Association Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Great Northern Chicago

Webb Council No 18 R and S M Notice

Stated assembly Friday December 10 at 8 30 p m by Webb Council No 18 R and S M election of officers and other important business urged members to attend by order A E Othmer T I M

Assembly of Webb Council No A. E. Othmer

Quit Meat When Kidney Trouble Warns Back Pain Relief

An advertisement urges readers to stop eating meat to ease kidney strain and rely on Jad Salts for four ounces in water before breakfast. It claims meat causes uric acid and that regular flushing with lithia salts improves kidney function, preventing bladder issues and other ailments.

Galen Bate

Island plans Christmas Eve entertainment

Muscatine Island Community club outlines a December meeting at Island church on Christmas Eve open to all residents. A program features church choir and youth performances with brief addresses, followed by social time and refreshments. The group aims to make it a historic, large gathering.

Muscatine Island Island Club

Plans Thrift Week Program Observed Locally

National Thrift Week runs January 17 to 23 with activities in local grade and parochial schools. C D Young of the Y M C A says literature will be distributed and Muscatine Clearing House will send speakers to schools on one day. Ministers will devote sermons on January 16 to thrift and observance per the treasury department.

C. D. Young Muscatine Clearing House Association United States Treasury Department National Committee National Life Insurance Oers

Rouses Owners From Lethargy Over 1921 Car Licenses

Muscatine county motorists are urged to register 4,300 cars within eighteen working days to avoid a $1 penalty. County treasurer F. B. Nesper has been calling owners and preparing applications for signers in the presence of a notary to speed numbers. Only 500 renewals were processed in the first week and penalties apply at the start of the month if licenses are not renewed by January 1.

F. B. Nesper Muscatine County

Schmaltz couple announce birth of son in Iowa

Mr and Mrs Ralph Schmaltz of Iowa avenue announce the birth of a son on Tuesday in a local announcement.

Ralph Schmaltz Iowa Avenue

Eighth Grade B Team Schedule Announced for Basketball

Eighth grade basketball teams five lineups announced by athletic director H. R. Frank. Team captains include Martin Boland E Pasbaugh Robt Hahn M Nobedrick and Cliff Freyramuth. Schedule starts Dec 10 with doubleheader matchups at 3:00 and 3:30 p.m. at the armory.

Armory H. R. Frank Martin Boland W. Nyweide Justin Rice Ford Hopkins Wilbur Bond Clarence Kindler E. Pasbaugh E. Weytgen Wm. Burke E. Reeves R. Meyer Wm. Well

Iowa Leads in Plans for Parks

Iowa claims the most complete park plans among states with a statewide survey and near universal access envisioned. A national conference in Des Moines January 19 11 12 will discuss state parks, chaired by Governor Harding and the secretary of the interior, with Iowa touted for advanced planning and lake preservation.

Muscatine Wild Cat den Des Moines Harding Iowa Payne

Spain's throne succession rules differ from Salic law

The article notes that Salic law barring women from the throne does not apply to Spain. It discusses the divergence between traditional Salic principle and Spanish succession practices and implications for royal claims.

Spain

Iowa Code Club to Resume Gatherings

Iowa Code Club of Georgetown University Law School, composed of Iowa students attending night sessions, plans to resume fortnightly meetings at once in Senator Cummins offices. Members participated in Georgetown centennial events with Edward H. Dunn of Marshall Town on the reception committee.

E. G. Dougherty Washington D. C Congress Iowa Code Club Georgetown University Law School Georgetown Lawn School Edward H. Dunn Marshalltown Iowa

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