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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1914

Page

6

Wapello Caricatures Target State Veterinarian Gibson

Louisa county farmers and locals display a quizzical protest against livestock quarantine in a window scene at a Wapello clothing store. Gibson and Packers are caricatured amid teddy bears in overalls and angry farm families, with a large eagle labeled Powerful Graft swooping overhead. No foot and mouth disease evidence is found within Louisa county vicinity.

Waurnals Wapello Louisa County Gibson Wo Packer Towa

Plan Bond Issue for School Improvement in Wilton

Wilton journal reports a special election set for January 72 to approve bonds totaling 27000 dollars to fund a school building project including four rooms, an addition to the current school, and stucco work on the building. The board of education seeks voter support for the plan.

Journal Wilton Board of Education

Narvis Re-elected Leader as Muscatine Ango Club Plans County Outreach

W IL M Narvis was re-elected president of the Muscatine Ango club for 1915 at a lively meeting. Officers named include Vice President Dr I M Little and Secretary J C Coster. A monster membership drive will start after January 1 to recruit county owners and expand the organization beyond city limits. The group predicts a bigger year in 1914 and aims to include county residents as members, with an auditing committee appointed consisting of W F Bishop William McQuesten and E G Hoopes.

Muscatine Ango Club Wil M. Narvis Sivéa Narvis Nuta Tthe Phina Anton Muscatine Arto Dr. I MH. Little J. C. Coster H. HH. Fack Clinton Bear W. F. Bishop J. J. Lester G. B. Titus William McQuesten William McBride Georges Koeller W. JF Bishop E. G. Hoopes

Poley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts Poley's Honey and Tar Compound as a universal cough remedy. It promises quick mucus relief, clears phlegm, eases breathing, and aids sleep for coughs colds hoarseness and bronchial sounds with no opiates.

Chicka Croun Poley

Improvement Plan for Public School Addition

Several architects are preparing detailed plans to be submitted to the board. The proposal calls for an addition with four rooms and a stuccoed exterior to the entire building.

Tbe Stuccaod

Levee Work Highlighted in Davenport Terminal Plan

A Washington DC report by Secretary Norwood praises Mississippi river levee improvements and details Davenport Iowa’s terminal project. It outlines a multi‑section plan with sea walls, land reclamation, and 13 units of 10,000 square feet each, to be leased. costs exceed $750,000 with potential $3,000,000 land value gains.

Mississippi River Washington, D. C Norwood Davenport Commercial Club Muscatine Minneapolis Mississippi Washington Avenue Sumer Winona Minn la Crosse Wis Dubuque Clinton Iowa Lakes Missiestopi Chicago Drainage Canal Illinoig and Michigan Canal Hennepin Canal Ality Burlington Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association Thomas Wilkinson Fort Madison Ieokuk Keokuk Alton Davenport Molngang Rock Island Ill St. Louis W. D. Petersen Europe Germany France Bretany Jeves Commission Levee Levee Commission The Commission

Dandruff Cure Clears Child's Irritated Head

Mrs Clinton Bollinger reports a two week old baby with a persistent dandruff like rash. After trying nothing, she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, washing with soap and applying the ointment. Within a week the burning and itching subsided and sleep improved. three months of treatment left the child well with no wear marks.

Snelan Ukelt Clinton Bollinger

Local man wins at big Waterloo show

D. M. Terry exhibited White Rocks and won at the Muscatine Poultry Fanciers association show in Waterloo. His Waterloo awards included first cock, first cockerel, first through fourth pullets, fourth hens, and first pen.

D. M. Terry Muscatine Poultry Fanciers’ Association Waterloo

Free sample offer for Foley remedies promoted in ad

An advertisement urges readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago for a free tin package of Foley's Woney and Tar Compound and other remedies. It promises products for coughs cold symptoms kidney and bladder issues rheumatism and general cleansing, with local dealers listed as the sale point.

Foley & Co Chiago Foley Ora

Christmas Program Delayed to January at Spangler Chapel

Postponed entertainment by Blooming ton Grange now planned for January 7 after holidays. Proceeds support the grange fund. Spangler chapel Sunday school plans a Christmas program on Christmas Eve, drawing Grange members. Next Grange meeting moved to January 31 with officer elections.

Bloomington Grange Fund Spangler Chapel Frange Grange

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