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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1914

Page

7

Ivory soap tops kids bath habit across the day

The passage notes children favor Ivory soap for evening, morning, and anytime baths. It highlights Ivory as the preferred soap among youngsters, implying strong brand appeal and habitual use.

Muscatine Braces for Deep Freeze After Snow Storm

Muscatine awoke to icy streets and subzero temperatures after a Saturday night snow storm. Residents report wind chills and extreme cold, with nurses and city workers noting hardship for the poor amid efforts to cope. Local merchants expect winter to dampen holiday business, while families make plans to endure the chill and find warmth indoors.

Muscatine Barens

Salvo Uric Acid Solvent Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

Reports of cured rheumatism cases using Salvo the uric acid solvent indicate it is fulfilling a strong mission. Physicians prescribing it note wonderful results and it is advertised as reliable for quick relief in all cases. Sold by druggists at 0.50 and 1.00 with a money back guarantee. Mail orders filled by Wyttenbach Bros Company Evansville Ind.

Wyttenbach Bros Company Evansville Ind

Postmastership debate and ammunition ring probe

Washington reports Rep. Vollmer backs a Christmas week appointment for postmaster amid talks of Muscatine and other towns. Taverner vows a resolution probing alleged overcharges by Bethlehem Steel, Midvale and Carnegie, estimating up to 85 million dollars overpayments on ammunition over 17 years.

RROM Tuk Journal Washington, D. C Vollmer Davenpere DeWitt Santa Claus Joh B. Krcea Judicial District Committee R. O Mellnughey I. W. Dicho Total Rep. Taverner Rock Island Lara Jebhleham Steal Co Midvale Steel Co Carnegie Steel Co Congress United States Uebor ‘Statistics Bethlehem, Steel Co Mants Washington Lincoln

Rising Davenport Attorney Steve P. Bawden Dies Suddenly

Steve P. Bawden, a prominent young Davenport attorney and Sixth ward alderman, died suddenly last night amid reports of apoplexy. Local officials and colleagues mourn the loss of the man described as a rising figure in the legal and civic community.

Davenport Kulm Des Steve P. Bawden

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Alternative

An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative and liver aid, presenting them as a safe substitute for calomel. It claims quick relief, no tooth or gum harm, and improved energy, urging use for foggy head and sluggish feeling. Includes pricing and distributor notes.

New York Grand Opera May End Tour With Carmen

A Muscatine Grand Theatre Carmen production by the New York Opera company faced a stage strike, payroll disputes, and a manager's assignment of receipts to a company member. After tense negotiations the cast continued, but the tour is likely to terminate, despite a praised performance led by Miss Yvonne Carla and Salvatore Giordano.

New York Grand Opera Company Grand Theatre Gray Grey Yvonne ‘Carle Grand New York Oyipra Carmen Aung Ay Ernest Schulz Muscatine Iowa Receipta Ruth Busby Managler Schulz Wale Company Ng Iva Auvvere Grand Opera Company Tash

Salvation Army will provide Christmas dinners for the poor

Captain James appeals for city cooperation as Salvation Army plans Christmas dinners for the poor. He notes difficulty canvassing house to house and asks residents to contribute food and money at 312 Sixth Street. Farmers in the city could aid with potatoes, turnips, eggs, chicken or turkey to ensure a successful effort.

Salvation Army James Sixth Street

Loans on Iowa farms offer 6 percent net yields

Years of experience in carefully placing loans on Iowa farms in the richest agri cultural section. Loans are made only after strict security examination. No investor has ever lost a dollar principal or interest. We can sell any amount from $100 upward. Interest rate 6 percent net to you.

Iowa

Titus Loan and Investment Co. Christmas tickets drive appeal

Titus Loan and Investment Co appeals to city families to obtain tickets for a Christmas food drive. Readers are asked to notify Salvation Army at 312 West Smith Street three days before Christmas for delivery assistance, signed by Captain Samuel James.

Salvation Army Wrest Smith Street Captain Samuel James

School Too Cold Students Rejoice At Early Dismissal

Owing to the building being too cold for comfort Muscatine high school students were dismissed shortly after 9 30 this morning. No complaint was heard. It was planned to resume this afternoon at the usual time as it was believed the large building could be warmed sufficiently. The Misses Theresa and Teresita Ryan of Nichols were in the city Saturday visiting friends and showing.

Moore Residence Zare Sean Muscatine High School Theresa and Teresita Ryan Nichols

Sage and Sulphur Claim Darker Hair in Days

Vintage advertisement claims Sage Tea and Sulphur restore natural hair color, remove dandruff and thinning, with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold for 60 cents. Promotes easy daily application via sponge or brush, by A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street.

Wyeth A. W. Morgan Weat Second Street

America as Ally of England in the War

Rev. Joe R Hanley of Muscatine given in London Ontario interview speaks on US neutrality and Britain. He argues Germany would not invade Canada across the border and praises American citizens of German descent as loyal. He urges continued neutrality, stresses close US Britain ties, and notes Canada’s status within the Empire if independence had not occurred.

America England Germany Canada London Ontario Joe R. Hanley Dominion United States Tout Britain Hanley Great Britain Rethel Brew Mkes

Urge Americans To Aid Wounded From Front Lines

A dramatic scene from a French village near battlefields described in a letter from a Red Cross nurse in Dinard Brittany. The nurse appeals to Americans to send necessities for the wounded, noting constant returns from the front and the role of fashion in wartime life.

Red Cross Brittany Washington, D. C Dinard

Former JGWAN DIES David Kaleo Formerly of Bellavuc Succumbs

Excelsior Springs Mo December 14 David Kelso a widely known corporation attorney of Oswego Kansas died here today at age 75 He came to Kansas from Sabuia Iowa in 1867

David Kaleo Bellavuc Associated Prosit Excelsior Springs David Kelso Oswego Kansas Sabuia Iowa

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