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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1917

Page

10

Vesper Reader Program Delights First Congregational Church

A fine afternoon program at the First Congregational Church featured Miss Martha Althaus in a pleasing duet and Miss Luwilt Walter in strong vocal numbers. Readings by Miss Teel complemented the musical selections, with vibrant tone, clear enunciation, and expressive phrasing enhancing the religious miscellany.

First Congregational Yeeters Martha Althaus Seiestion Bude Luwilt Walter Hve Jesus van Dyke St. Poehn Lyalepitig

Postpone Trial In Virginia Murder Case

Associated press reports Goochland Virginia postpones the murder trial of Dr Asia W Chamberlain. Indicted by the Goochland grand jury the case will be postponed until January at the request of both sides. Dr Chamberlain is jailed in Richmond on a murder charge linked to the death of his brother A P Chamberlain whose buried body was found on the family farm last October.

Goochland Asia W. Chamberlain Chamberlain Richmond A. P. Chaterlain

Four Day Freeze Sets Early Mississippi River Ice Mark

A four day cold snap freezes the Mississippi River at Muscatine, earliest closing since 1895-96, with ice Jie thick in the channel. The record ice dates back through multiple winters, listing closures and openings by year from 1840 onward.

Mississippi Las Freeing Muscatine Hister

Half Million Dollars in Pork and Livestock Investments Rise

Farmers in Muscatine County invest heavily in hogs and cattle as government requests spur feeder buying. Hogs from Wisconsin and other states arrive by carload while prices climb to high cents per pound. Bankers report record feed money borrowed as farmers anticipate strong returns amid rising demand and a looming corn price shift.

Wisconsin Uns

Opened February 19 and March 12 at 116 site events

Fragmentary OCR notes show multiple openings and closings with dates in 116 and 115 codes. Specific events include openings on February 19 and March 12, and closings on January 16, December 26, December 16, with a mention of Merehiit. Details are incomplete but indicate a sequence of facility or program status changes.

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Plnas for Spring Disposal Stir Market Hopes

The text suggests arranging disposal of young plas in spring when food is scarce, asserting assurance of ready markets for the litters. It indicates a bright prospect with expected heavy demand for the young stock.

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Unwrapped Bread Emerges As Baker's Latest Standard

Chicago December 10 The federal food administration het heads of Illinois division say the new standard bread will be sold as unwrapped bread not wrapped bread. The bread remains similar in quality with minor sugar and shortening savings. Charles Paesch president of the Illinois master bakers association expects a 9 cent price. The loaf weighs sixteen ounces.

Associated Prissy Chicago Soverment H. AW Wheeler Illinois Division Federal Food Administration Charle Paesch Illinois Muter Bakers Association

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