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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1921

Page

3

Senate clash over four party alliance and league debate

The article critiques the forthcoming Senate debate on a four party alliance, accusing politicians of self interest and discussing shifting positions on the league of nations. It notes Borah LaFollette Hearst papers and Poindexter support, with references to Wilson, England, Ireland and Hearst investments.

United States Senate League of Nations League Washington U. S Wilson Paris Republican Party Borah LaFollette Hearst Germany Wisconsin England Ireland Willie Holland West Point Annapolis Mr. Hearst America Barnum

Radicalism at Wisconsin Close to University Halls

The University of Wisconsin shuts lecture halls to radical speakers after a debate, reversing a prior policy that allowed William Z. Foster to speak. President Birge argues public addresses require university responsibility for content, challenging the Intercollegiate Socialist Society’s push to bring Scott Nearing to campus. The move highlights tensions between liberal education and socialist critique. The Wisconsin IS S chapter lists 125 members while the broader student body remains largely indoctrinated by industrious, acquisitive values.

University of Wisconsin William Z. Foster Birge Intercollegiate Socialist Society Scott Nearing Rand School of Social Sciences Wisconsin Russia Socialist Movement

University rift over socialism and science sparks debate

The piece notes college students’ socialist leanings and warns against turning the university into a soapbox. It cites President Birge as liberal and progressive amid attacks by William Jennings Bryan over science teaching, and contrasts Nebraskan and Voliva in opposing modern science and evolution.

Birge Muscatine Fairport Laboratory America William Jennings Bryan Madison Voliva Zion City

Contagion and resistance in a mild winter health view

A health column argues contagion thrives in mild winters but warns against panic. It cites doctors urging fresh air, moderate eating, and daily exercise as core defenses, notes school ventilation as a key contagion factor, and praises ventilated or Fresh-air schools for reducing illness and susceptibility.

Lodge Four Power Treaty Debate Highlights League Roots

Senator Lodge warns opponents that the four power treaty mirrors the league covenant and implies the use of power. The pact ends the Anglo-Japanese alliance and binds Britain France Japan to the league framework, with China as the major unsettled issue at the conference in New York Times and Waterloo Courier notes.

Senator Lodge Great Britain France Japan League Lodge United States League of Nations Borah Senate Pacific China New York Times

Personal Health Advice and Cold Remedies Column

Dr Brady answers letters on personal health and hygiene with instructions and cautions about cold cures. He lists dangers of over-the-counter remedies and offers practical early-stage illness care including rest, masking, fluids, and simple home treatments. He also answers a reader about Dr Mosher's Health and Happiness book for girls.

Dr. Brady William Brady Eliza M. Mosher Brooklyn

Life and Character Reading for Birthdate Sign

Describes men and women born under Sagittarius as strict, refined, display minded, and money hungry. Notes critical yet excitable nature with strong pride and luxury tastes. Birthstone diamond or turquoise. astral colors rose and amber. Mars and Jupiter govern. Also mentions Want Ads offering real estate and home bargains.

Tere Mars Jupiter

Palate Trouble and Muscle Building Diet Advice

A reader seeks help on palate sensitivity and nerve health linked to female troubles. The advice dismisses worry and urges consulting a physician, while nutrition guidance lists high calorie foods like bread, butter, potatoes, veal, ham, gravy, and more as muscle builders.

J. B Dorothy B. V

Charleston evacuation and Alabama admission dates

Dates of notable events include December 14 1782 Charleston South Carolina evacuated by British. In 1799 the teeth of George Washington at Mount Vernon Virginia documented. In 1819 Alabama admitted into the Union as a state.

Charleston S. C George Washington Mountt Vernon Alabama

Honour and Shame From No Condition Rise

A compact quotation from December 14. The line asserts that true honour comes not from status but from acting rightly, with the speaker stressing personal duty and integrity as the source of honour.

Nick Takes a Hand in a Christmas City Romance

Scott Braxton meets Annabel Morris in a festive window display setting and falls in love. A mistaken identity leads to a dramatic reveal when Ruth Waite confesses she posed as Annabel to lure him. Scott vows to marry her on Christmas Day, ending a lonely holiday with shared happiness.

Nick A. W. Peach McClure Braxton Scott Braxton East Mansfield Vermont Annabel Morris Fairyland Annabel Saint Nick Scott Ruth Waite

Titus Loan Co. Promises Higher Interest on Mortgages

Titus Loan and Investment Company of Muscatine advertises elevated mortgage rates, urging potential lenders to investigate their offerings at 211-213 Iowa Avenue. The copy emphasizes safety and long experience backing their products.

Titus First Titus Loan & Investment Co Iowa Ave Muscatine Adv

Seals Return Home After Long Ocean Voyage

Seals completed a remarkable journey swimming two or three thousand miles to reach their coastal habitat. Researchers tracked multiple individuals using coastal surveys and tagging data.

Danderine Promise For Dandruff Free Hair Care

Ten minutes after using Danderine you cannot find a trace of dandruff or falling hair and the scalp will not itch. After a few weeks you will see new hair growing all over the scalp. The product goes to the roots, invigorates them and strengthens hair to grow long and luxuriant making thin lifeless hair appear brighter and more abundant.

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