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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1910

Page

3

Journal Agencies List City Vendors

The Journal has established agencies for reader convenience at East dill Hurlbut Grocery East 224 street South Muscatine Toborg Bros. grocery Oregon street W. C. A. Buschb's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J. H. Fuller Grocery and Wm. Van Zy Grocery.

East Dill Hurlbut East 224 Street South Muscatine Toborg Bros Oregon Street W. C. A. Buschb’s Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka’s West Hill J. H. Fuller Wm. van Zy

Telephone numbers and office contacts for Telephones Iowa

The page lists private branch exchange numbers 26 and 27 and staff lines for the paper. It instructs readers to ask for the person or department when an operator answers, and provides direct numbers for publisher F D Throop managing editor city editor society editor composing room mailing room and advertising merchant H E Dreler plus business office numbers 26 or 27 and Mississippi Valley No 5.

Iowa F. D. Throop H. E. Dreler Adv Migsissippi Valley

Dawson's Case as an Inspirational Model for Youth

The Nonpareil lauds Albert F. Dawson rising from reporter to senator's secretary to congressman, to bank president at 38. It praises his steady, honest, industrious character and urges high school boys to heed a tale of patient, domestic success over flashy genius.

Albert F. Dawson First National Bank of Davenport Council Bluffs Dawson Dawson's

Tell the youth honest effort fuels real success

The piece urges urging high school students to value steady labor over quick schemes. It contrasts Dawson’s hard early years with later wealth and warns against believing in easy openings, insisting true success comes from personal effort and worth.

Lorimer Report Favored By Senate Committee

The piece notes uncertainty over the senate committee on privileges and elections report on Lorimer but anticipates a favorable outcome. It suggests a clean bill of health would aid direct election of senators and ends with a quip about whitewashing versus whiteness.

Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Lorimer Illinois Senate William Ashley Sunday

Christmas Cheer Bids Away Sad Hearts in Cedar Falls

The Cedar Falls Record urges bright spirits for the holiday season promising happiness costs little and Christmastide joy for all, aiming to keep every heart from sadness during this festive period.

Cedar Falls

Primary not proper place to choose Dolliver successor

The paper argues the primary is not the proper venue to fill the late Senator Dolliver's term. It states the question lacks sufficient importance to justify the expense and suggests a special primary would unlikely yield a full vote.

Dubuque

Taft Considered Placing Cummins On Supreme Bench

Iowa followers oppose shelving Cummins for a Supreme Court seat and push for him as a likely progressive presidential candidate in two years. He leads the progressives in Congress and remains a central figure in party strategy.

Anamosa Journal Taft Shelving Cummins Iowa Congress

Progressives in Minnesota Plan State Convention

Progressive Republicans united with Senator Cummins announce a January 2 convention in Minneapolis to organize a strategy for capturing the state party. Senator Moses B. Clapp is named a leading figure in the mobilization as the movement vows to sustain its principles.

Sioux City Tribune Progressive Republicans Minnesota Cummins Republican Party Minneapolis Moses B. Clapp Congress

Reminiscences and river conditions on the Ohio and local markets

The note recalls the river closure at Le Claire due to a cold spell, with gorges forming downstream and town readers told it may reach Burlington soon. Wheat prices in Davenport run 55 to 57 cents with slight gains, while trade in the city seems sparse since 1845 according to W. D. Ament.

Burlington le Claire Davenport Cairo Ohio W. D. Ament

Catholic church of Wilton completed after delays

The new Catholic church of Wilton is finished thanks to the congregation and Rev. P. A. McCabe. The substantial elegant building features tall Gothic windows pointed roof and incipient tower and impresses travelers with Wilton’s apparent determination in building in a small town.

Wilton P. A. McCabe

Mississippi River Freeze Reaches St Louis Area

The Mississippi River is frozen from its source nearly to St Louis Missouri and navigation is substantially limited. Authorities and travelers report widespread ice affecting commerce and river traffic through the region.

Mississippi River St. Louis

Spaniard Involved in Quiet Morning Affray

A Spaniard fought in a morning affray injuring a well built victim with four knife slashes two in the arm and two in the back. No names or location were given though the incident is described as an affair de honore. The victim showed pluck despite the wounds.

Affair de Honore

Skaters Witness Brawl Over Firecracker Clash

Ten years ago last night skaters on the slough watched a fight between two young men. The dispute allegedly stemmed from a recent incident where one accused the other of tossing a firecracker at his girl on the Fourth of July, causing her to be frightened.

Slough

Barbara's Japanbound voyage and a hidden memorial chapel

Barbara, heir to a liberal fortune, sails toward Tokyo with her bishop uncle. She cherishes a memory of her unknown father and a plan to erect a memorial chapel in his honor in Japan. The journey deepens her ancestral ties and sets the stage for a romance.

Japan Barbara Barba Episcopal Tokyo America Patrica Dandridge

Barbara and Austen Ware Face a Kazan of Old Love

On a ship bound for Japan Barbara recalls a youthful idol Duke Daunt and the memory of a university campus. The moment returns as she confronts Austen Ware about his pursuit and her past with her late father and former lover. The White Yacht named Barbara hints at a fragile connection between past and present.

Nagasaki Harbor Barbara Austen Ware Virgina New York Mediterranean Japan Duke’ Daunt Duke Daunt Yatcht

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure

S100 Reward for any failure to cure Catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces to address constitutional disease. Proponents promise to build up the constitution and support nature's work. Address F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Fills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Trust companies grow with U S financial drift

The Sioux City Journal notes the rise of trust companies as they become trustees for 30 billion dollars and grow toward a banking capacity of about five billion. It compares with national banks totaling around ten trillion and asserts the country is progressive.

Sioux City Journal Trust Company

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