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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1921

Page

7

City Mandates Vaccination for All School Pupils

Mayor R S McNutt as president of the board of health orders compulsory vaccination for every pupil in the city not yet immune to smallpox. City Health Physician W S Norton notes ongoing vaccination to avert a virulent outbreak, with railroad workers also required to be vaccinated. Fourteen quarantined families in Muscatine reflect local spread alongside cases of smallpox diphtheria and scarlet fever across rural areas. Government reports dated to the week ending Nov 19 show 22 deaths and 59 new smallpox cases in Kansas City, Iowa reporting comparatively fewer cases than neighbors.

Board of Health R. S. McNutt Hes W. Ss. Norton Kansas City W. W. Daut Missouri Muscatine Daut Iowa

Abandon Gas Use Urged by Pershing With Caution

General Pershing drafted the advisory committee report urging abolition of all chemical warfare. Officers note differing views and question if any definite plan exists beyond international agreement. American policy under Wilson forbids gas development for defense though study continues for future safeguards. The committee’s plan remains uncertain and may go to a post conference commission.

Washington, D. C American Arms Conference Gen. Pershing Wilson American Advisory Committee Hughes Washington

World calamity prompts arms conference claim

Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock told University of Minnesota faculty that the Washington arms conference was summoned by a looming calamity not lofty ideals. He warned the Pacific will host the next major clash between eastern and western civilizations, driven by Japan's population and expansion.

Minneapolis Minn Washington United States Gilbert M. Hitchcock Nebraska University of Minnesota Pacific Ocean Japan Minnesota Armament Conference

Farmers Institute Planned at Durant

The Tri County Farmers Institute directors plan the annual exposition in Durant on January 13 and 14 inviting farmers from Cedar Scott and Muscatine counties. Speakers include John T Hanson Mt Joy County Agent Hoffman Davenport Knute Espe Des Moines Rex Beresford Ames who will lecture on beef cattle and judge the tri county calf club entries.

Change Date For Shippers Meeting In Des Moines

Knute Espe announces the Iowa federation of Co operative Livestock Shippers and the Corn Belt Meat Producers will hold their annual meeting on December 13 and 14 in Des Moines instead of December 14 and 15 to allow Secretary Wallace to attend a joint meeting on December 23.

Des Moines Knute Espe Iowa Federation of Co-operative Livestock Shippers Corn Belt Meat Producers Henry C. Wallace

Northwestern workers adopt four day week in Clinton shops

Clinton Iowa December 9 Northwestern railroad shops machinists blacksmiths sheet metal workers electricians and car men began a reduced schedule choosing to work four days a week to avoid layoffs under a new order.

Clinton Northwestern Railroad

City Council Minutes December 1 1921 Semi Monthly Session

City council meets in the chambers with Mayor presiding. Finance committee recommends payment of numerous claims for surveys, rodmen, labor, horse hires, insurance, patrols, health inspections, firemen, janitor, and bank interest totaling the listed amounts.

City Council McNutt Ald Toborg

Muscatine approves contract for Main Sewerage District Eight work

City of Muscatine Iowa accepts proposal from Ryan and Fuller a J J Ryan and Geo B Fuller partnership for construction of a combined storm water and sanitary sewer in Sub Sewerage District Eight of Main Sewerage District Three. Mayor Robert S McNutt signs the contract with G C Parks as City Recorder.

Muscatine Awards Sewer Contract to Ryan and Fuller

DSM S D 8 accepts the bid of Ryan and Fuller a co partnership consisting of J J Ryan and Geo B Fuller for construction of a combined storm water and sanitary sewer with storm District Number Three in Muscatine Iowa authorizing a contract a satisfactory proposal for a combined storm water and sanitary cement concrete sewer with storm water connections catch bas ins and man holes in Sub Sewerage District Number 3

SS. Dsm. S.D Ryan Num

Korneman and Smith Bid Awarded for Muscatine Sewer Work

August Korneman and R K Smith form a co partnership to undertake storm water and sanitary sewer construction in Sub-Sewerage District Seven of Main Sewerage District Three in Muscatine Iowa. The contract authorization covers catch basins and manholes and related connections.

Korneman and Smith Win Sewer Construction Contract

Korneman and Smith, a partnership of August Korneman and R K Smith, were awarded the lowest bid to build a combined storm water and sanitary cement concrete sewer with storm-water connections, catch basins and manholes for Sub-Sewerage District Seven in Main Sewerage District Three, Muscatine Iowa, per city plans, ordinances, and Iowa law.

Korneman and Smith August Korneman R. K. Smith Muscatine Iowa Korneman State of

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