Telephones Tow-Private Branch Exchange Numbers 26 and 27
A brief note explains the private branch exchange numbers 26 and 27 for towing services and that the operator answers to direct callers to the person or department requested.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1927
Page
3
Governor Hammill Drives Iowa Road Bond Support
The governor’s Monday statement backing a state bond issue for good roads is hailed as a major stride for his administration. Support grows across the state, Wayne County flips for good roads, and opponents are framed as resisting better costs for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammill
Iowa
Wayne County
The Boy Must Educate Says Marquette Leader
Father Fox, president of Marquette University, argues a college education is essential for future doctors lawyers and engineers but stresses the boy must have the will to study. He estimates many in college would not have attended if not for societal pressures and urges parents to consider if their son is ready to provide satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Fox
Marquette University
Fox
Conventionitis and the Lowden delegate question
The writer mocks the idea that Lowden supporters would refuse to travel to the coast or Detroit to back his delegates. It questions who would be willing to petition and who has been chosen, insinuating the notion that loyal Lowden backers would travel far for Frank's cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Frank O. Lowden
Lowden
Detroit
Major Lund
Frank
Mexican bribery claim questioned by Lorain journal
Hearst paper in Chicago claims envoys planned to spend 1.2 million dollars to bribe an American senator. The Lorain Journal doubts the figure, arguing no senator wields such influence and mocking the notion of Mexico's leader Calles being accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hearst
Chicago
Mexi
Calles
Governor Hammill Seeks Special Session On State Road Bond Issue
Des Moines Register notes Governor Hammill calls a special session to submit a state road bond referendum aimed at speeding highway completion. The plan shifts financing from current funds to state bonds, with county bonds as a competing option, highlighting savings on interest and risks of county unit construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammill
Senate
House
Des Moines Register
Governor Hammill Backs Iowa State Bond Issue
The Times quotes Governor Hammill arguing for an early state bond issue to fund road construction. He cites risk of a halted program in 1930 without a special legislative session and urges action before fall elections, noting support from many senators and possible support in the house. Davenport. Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
John Hammill
State House
Iowa
Goodread
Hammill
Senate
Commonwealth
Davenport
Times
Spectacles for Horses Improve Vision and Time
Scientific American reports Dr. Emons testing horse vision with a light setup and fitted lenses. About 10 percent of racehorses show defects. glasses reduced quarter mile times by about one to three seconds and calmed previously nervous horses. Breeding efforts aim to prevent hereditary vision issues for better cavalry mounts and athletic performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emons
E. R. Bradley
Lexington
Scientific American
Iowa Legion Stands Against National Wet and Dry Referendum
Iowa officers of the American Legion condemn national leaders' bid to use the Legion as propaganda in the liquor issue. They defend the Legion's stance in Iowa and the Mississippi Valley and warn the fake plebiscite would harm legion influence and post work in midwestern towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
American Legion
Legion
Mississippi Valley
Iowa Legion
Midwest
Marshalltown
Diabetes and treatment notes from Muscatine Journal
The column explains that true diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease marked by high blood sugar and sugar in urine, caused by impaired carbohydrate use. It discusses insulin's impact, diet shifts away from carbohydrates, and previews tomorrow’s installment on treatment. It also includes reader questions on pulse variation, buttermilk, jaundice, and a humorous Drifter column fragment on fashion history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aretaeus
B. C
Pleasant Prairie Telephone Co Elects Officers
The Pleasant Prairie Southwest Telephone company annual meeting elected new officers for the coming year. Henry Paul was added as a regular line member. Officers: President Herman Otte, Vice President George Grimm, Secretary M. E. Moorhead, Treasurer Robert Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Pleasant Prairie Southwest Telephone Company
Pleasant Prairie Bank
Henry Paul
Herman Otte
George Grimm
M. E. Moorhead
Robert Bennett
Mrs Otte Home Hosts Social Gathering
At the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Otte the gathering included Mrs August Paul Mrs Walter Ben shoof Mrs Adam Paul and Merrill Paul who spent Friday at Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Otte
August Paul
Walter Benshoof
Adam Paul
Merrill Paul
Davenport
The Conservative Sex and Emancipation in Fashion
The speaker argues women have achieved physical and mental freedom through clothing, contrasting their liberation with men’s stagnation. He notes men cling to old styles like derby hats and tight knee breeches while women experiment with freer attire and self expression, challenging male superiority in this domain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Iowan patents tractor control device and grinders
Des Moines, December 14. Chester R. Ashbaugh of Albert City is granted a patent for a tractor control device adaptable for binders. It features a binder mounted steering lever and a clutch control that slows the engine when released. Theodore Wadleigh of Somers receives a patent for a cone shaped grinder burr used in feed grinders with shaft adjustable for coarse or fine grinding. Other Iowa patents include Andrew M. Morrison of Dubuque with crank case and pit drainer and William R. Stanfield of Union with a side mounted drive mechanism for tractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Chester R. Ashbaugh
Albert City
Ashbaugh
Theodore Wadleigh
Somers
Andrew M. Morrison
Dubuque
William R. Stanfield
Union
Nu-Tone Tonic Promise Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
An old Muscatine advertisement touts Nu-Tone Tonic as a quick remedy for gas indigestion heartburn and stomach pressure. It claims to restore natural vigor by addressing underlying causes and offers bottles at 1 and 5 in a mail sample offer from the Nu-Tone Co. in Quin cy Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Havercamp’s
Nu-Tone Co., Inc
Quincy
Ill
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Health and Diet Advice
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