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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1917

Page

11

Muskie Independents to Meet Maroon Team Tonight

The Muskie Independents clash with the Chicago University quintet while the Muscatine Midgets meet the Davenport Y squad on the Armory floor. Both doubleheaders promise speed and skill as seasoned players from the Maroon and Davenport camps join crowded rosters for a highly anticipated Winter bill.

Armory Muskie Independents Chicago University Muscatine Page Windy City Tousers High Ealihar Skengel Dagenward Maroons Chicere Cieene Barpotla Curtlas Gorgasa Pakot Nuskies Lily Cullen iMaroons Ranolph Midgels Davenport Crow Vreeee Tron Blenger Davenport Brudtolt Wedeta

Palace Proves a Creaky Stage for a Starlet's Scheme

In a melodrama at the Palace, Lola, a young beauty famed as Leis Page, frets over love and money while a grandfamily inheritance plot unfolds. Richard Chansior untangles the tangle as Lola contemplates a drastic path to keep up with her lessons and living. The show, led by Grayton, debuts amid whispered schemes and a brimming audience.

Leis Page Gols Leia Richard Chansior Rhiy Lola Brady Palate Theatre Grayton

Rural schools need teachers amid shortages in Iowa

Rural districts face widespread teacher shortfalls as the draft pulls men from classrooms and many women shift to other work or home duties. In 13 counties, including Henry Ida and Grundy, schools cannot open fully this winter. State interim measures suspend a twelve week normal training rule while efforts recruit from colleges and high schools, with Highland Park college expected to provide eight to ten teachers next week.

National Army Port Tone Henry Ida Grundy Joseph Iowa State Teachers’ College Highland Park College

Wilton Boy to Enter Next Camp at Camp Dodge

City report lists five Iowa men nominated for admission to the third training camp at Camp Dodge. The group includes Alwin Warrior of Atlantic, Tonry Olson of Council Bluffs, Cito Sculuter of London, Alpha W Cockaloot of Wilton, and G Hemmingdon of Breton. Wrestler Cockshoot is noted as a champion in S. A. t's circuit.

Town Glty Tee M. Fitepatetoic Aviny Haa Pags Él Five Camp Dodge Sanuary Alwin Warrior Atlantic Tonry Olson Council Blunts Cito Sculuter London Alpha W. Cock

Corn Market Stabilizes as Warmer Weather Eases Pressure

Market notes from December report fluctuating corn prices with January at 1.21 and May near 1.40 as trading thinned. Weather improves crop quality rumors suggest steady demand though selling pressure remains, with futures trimming gains and broad market cautious amid mixed forecasts.

Prass Ciliona Taut Yosttorday

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report Summary

Commodity prices and market notes from Chicago show mixed grain activity with bids and offers fluctuating. Trading data includes prices for corn and beans, with shifting futures and cash basis patterns affecting farmer bids and buyer demand.

Receipts and Shipments by Hutton and Froyzel in Wheat Market

Fragmented report from Chicago wheat market notes receipts shipments and prices. Includes figures for current day values, weekly and yearly totals, and references to Chicago Board of Trade, Associated Press leased wire, and various grain terms. Names of firms and places appear with inconsistent OCR.

Hutton & Froyzel Mowers Chicago Board of Trade Lamaon Bros. & Co Jinvehey Ranke Prinmvy Rooototw Chicago Hart

Many from Iowa join recruits in regular army

More than 300 men enlisting in the regular army at Davenport Troy county eastern Town up to yesterday afternoon. Wednesday saw about 80 sent to Jefferson barracks for examinations. Iowa names include Morton J. D. Frouty New Beacon Charpnee A Storme Wast LibertyMarne st TL Van Torn Alsissin Meld artillery George M Scrigble Wollman David M Arthur Cotter Ison M Lanta Columbus City Coast artillery Hamer I Vani Sunt Wapetla National Army Quartermaster 4 corps John Ky Moores Blue Grass Englazere Chas. Wi. Cawlozoll Blue Grass

Davenport Troy Pounty George M. Scrigble Wollman David M. Arthur Cotter Ison M. Lanta Columbus City Coast Artillery Hamer I Vani Sunt Wapetla National Army Quartermaster John Ky ‘Moores Blue Grass Englazere Chas. Wi Cawlozoll

Cuban Women Raise Fund To Build Hospital In France

Madame Mariana Seva de 2fend eni, wife of the Cuban president, leads the Cuban Red Cross women in raising seven thousand dollars to establish a hospital in France, efforts highlighted by the fundraising drive and its significance.

Mariana Seva de Eni Cuba Cuban Red Cross France

Public Sale Near Lone Tree and West Liberty

Public sale announced at Conrad Ragsain, seven miles northeast of Lone Tree and two miles southwest of West Liberty, to commence at 10 o clock am. Readable details appear fragmented but indicate a local sale event with defined nearby towns and starting time.

Conrad Ragsain Lone Tree Wast Tiberty

Sale Notice of Livestock and Implements

On Monday February 17 1917 a sale offers draft horses and mares in various ages plus 55 head of cattle including cows with fulves and yearlings, 20 spring shoats and a brood sow. PARAM MACHINERY includes a spring wagon buggies 28 riding cultivators and a large iron kettle. Terms will be made known on the day of the sale.

Kleist Bros

Names Repeated in Fragmented Legal Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists Conrad Rang Albert Stafford with references to Gibson and Albin Auds H C uel Clerk Lutch by Chua Olivar. No clear action, date, place, or authority is readable. Summary focuses on the enumerated individuals and entities as they appear in the fragmented text.

Gibson & Albin Auds H.c.uel Clerk Lutch Chua Olivar

Heavy hog prices fall amid supply buildup reports

Mixed live stock market notes show hogs selling off as supply estimates rise, with heavy animals at lower quotations. Cattle and sheep receipts steady. prices vary by grade with steer and heifer ranges around mid double digits and lambs near twelve to thirteen dollars, according to Associated Press Desk.

Chicago Lumorrow Sashathioy rowEh

Kansas City Produce Market Teaser Wire Summary

Kansas City market notes from Associated Press Teaser Wire report on December 14 record mixed poultry and dairy receipts, with live turkeys and dressed poultry prices, butter and creamery items, and Peoria and New York market mentions. Grain and sugar trends noted with scattered price ranges and regional market comparisons.

Kansas City Associated Press Lutter— Creamery She Pagiert Passie MOG Tryna Roortern Peoria Associated Prass Proria Shah

Market Slide and Rebound Gaps Highlight Trading Day

Stocks fell with Brooklyn Union and Consolidated Gas leading losses while U.S. Steel rose from 86% to 14? rebound. Rail, shipping, and oil shares edged up 1% as Anglo-French bonds weakened. prices showed narrow movement with Lip gravity shifting near 97.30 and 98.62.

New ‘York Brooklyn Transit Consolidated Gag Jacarda Aly U.S. Steel Lipgrty Lyappa Hptt

Profits Excessive Stores Are Closed

The federal food authorities revoked licenses of two wholesale grocery firms, Herman Taverlis and Goldberg and Cohen, for over charging customers for sugar. Their stores were closed effective today and orders require refunds of excess profits gained from sugar sales.

Associated Press New York Way Mide Herman Taverlis Goldberg Cohen

Wanted Ads Fragments From Early Paper Listings

A dense collection of classified style lines listing countless sale items and notices. The garbled text includes multiple for sale entries for farm animals furniture pets and household goods plus restaurant and real estate mentions from a local paper page segment. Individual names and locations appear in broken form with phone numbers and street addresses, typical of a classified ad page.

Death toll from blast revised as relief spreads now

Initial estimates of casualties shifted as figures were consolidated. About 1800 dead were reported, with thousands injured and many missing. Refugees returned and aid efforts extended to Dartmouth where shelter and relief operations were reorganized to provide immediate care.

Reburn Boston Calvin Auetinhi

AGE CLOSING-OUT SALE AT WEST LIBERTY AREA

Auction listing Dec 18 features 47 horses including mares and colts, 66 head of cattle plus calves, hogs, chicks, corn and oats, farm machinery, wagons and harness. Terms and location near West Liberty, with multiple farm items and household goods included. Public sale conducted by Gente Pagan, Peoples State Bank clerk.

P. & O. Sully Dutehman Edge Drep Gorn Planter Hrand Jeanne Anda Lameh Ijoty West ‘Fihery PAGAN Ganie

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