Journal Agencies List For City Readers
The Journal has established agencies in East Hill at Hurlbut Grocery on East 224 street and South Muscatine at Totorg Bros. grocery. Oregon street hosts W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store. Hershey avenue holds Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery. West Hill includes J. W. Fuller Grocery and Wm. Van Zyi Grocery.
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East Hill
Hurlbut
East 224 Street
South Muscatine
Totorg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. W. Fuller
Wm. van Zyi
Telegraphic Directory of Telephones and Officials
Directory lists private branch exchange numbers 26 and 27 with operator guidance to reach departments and editors. It shows Throop as publisher and identifies roles for managing, city, society editors, composing and mailing rooms, plus advertising manager and a business office line 26 or 27. Mississippi Valley No. 5 appears as an area reference.
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Iowa
F. D. Throop
H. F. Dreier
Numger
Mississippi Valley
Iowa Senator Lafayette Young Delivers Maiden Speech at Senate
Iowa’s junior senator Lafayette Young stunned the senate with a striking maiden address. He criticized progressive laws as hindering business while signaling for a two year pause in lawmaking, asserting he spoke for producers rather than consumers. The remark drew mixed reactions from lawmakers and Iowa readers who know his stance on regulation.
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Iowa
Lafayette Young
Senate
Young
Cummins
Taft
First Ameri can Grand Opera The Girl of the Golden West
Chicago Tribune notes The Girl of the Golden West closes the Western frontier into Italian opera. Belasco play turns into Puccini style libretto with Minnesota-like dialogue in places while Italian librettists attempt faithful renderings. Inter Ocean highlights critic comparisons to original Western speech.
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Bert L. Taylor
Chicago Tribune
Giacomo Puccini
New York
Chicago
Belasco
Muscatine
Sonora
Minnie
Bret Harte
Puccini
Carnegie Gift Promises Peace Effort Through Trust Fund
Andrew Carnegie announced turning over 10 million dollars in bonds with a present value over 11 million to a distinguished board of trustees. Income will be used to advance universal peace, signaling a purposeful shift from armament to arbitration as nations seek lasting harmony.
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Andrew Carnegie
Board of Trustees
Carnegie
Reminiscences of Long Ago Fifty Years Ago
Ice blocked the river opposite the city around noon on Saturday. People crossed on the ice with a skiff for safety, some fell in but all reached shore. A city note calls for stricter enforcement against nuisances like Bartlett's slaughtering house. Bartlett defended it as no worse than other nuisances.
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Illinois
Mr. Bartlett
Messrs
Carskaddan
Lambert
Wagon team on the run through town near Wilton
A farmer’s team paraded down Third Street toward the Nevada mill, then rushed along Sycamore to Second striking a post and wrecking the wagon. The horses detached and fled toward Cedar, but were later captured on the city outskirts.
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Wilton
Third
Nevada Mill
Sycamore Street
City Council Debates Parkhouse Plan Amid Petition
Thirty years ago the city council wrestled with the parkhouse issue at last evening’s meeting. A petition signed by many prominent residents fueled the discussion as officials weighed proposals and funding options.
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Parkhouse
Amateur comedy company forms amid dwindling attractions
Twenty years ago a local amateur comedy company formed as many booked acts collapsed on the road this season leaving a shortage of entertainments. Hay is hauled to Muscatine from eight miles north of Wilton and farmer Mr Wilpinsin near Wilton bids seventy tons of his own raising to Muscatine buyers.
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Schmidt
Wilton
Wilpinsin
Electric cars return to Park Place line after obstructions
Ten years ago electric cars ran on the Park Place line and were started last evening once the obstructions were removed. Miss Winifred Giesler receives praise for a well organized entertainment at the U B church under her supervision.
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Park Place
Winifred Giesler
U. B
The Kingdom of Slender Swords Chapter II Continues
Daunt presses Phil about his brother and Tokyo retreat as Phil faces pressure to reform his life. A fleeting memory of a Japanese girl flickers for Phil while Daunt suggests Tokyo as a cooling quiet, leading to a chance meeting with Cissy Clifford on the Bund and a looming arrival of the European Squadron.
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Daunt
Phil
Cissy
Hope as a Value in Fundraising Reflections
Ottumwa Courier notes hope as a valuable asset until efforts to raise capital. Lone Tree Reporter adds a caution about perception when funds are sought, reflecting local commentary on finance and optimism in a thinning market.
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Ottumwa
Nocturnal fears fade before germ dangers and medicine
The piece argues germs threaten health, magnifying their danger beyond ghosts. It urges preventive care through Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, praising its vital-boosting, blood-enriching effects and noting its known composition and four decades of cures. It warns against substitutes and urges neighborly recommendation.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Goes to Heaven Except Those Who Attend Prayer Meeting
A fragment notes a belief that heaven excludes those who attend Wednesday night prayer meetings, reflecting a lonely, somber sentiment about religious gathering.
Postal savings banks to open in each state Jan 1 1911
After the debates and publicity only one postal savings bank in each state will begin operating January 1 1911. The plan aims to provide a federal savings option with government backed deposits and standardized service across the states.
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Jackson Sentinel
Dry river talk sparks Keosauqua to weigh water in
The Keosauqua Republican notes the Mississippi River sits about five inches below the prior low water mark and comments that the “dry” business can be carried too far.
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Mississippi River
Mortgage on his car to buy a home rumor spreads
A Tipton Advertiser item notes an improbable Iowa press tale of a man who allegedly mortgaged his automobile to finance a house purchase. The report urges caution about the circulating story and its accuracy.
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Tipton Advertiser
Iowa Press
Taft and Pinchot Rift Confirmed by All Quarters
Report of Mr Taft and Mr Pinchot falling out is credited in all quarters while the Roosevelt Pinchot split is dismissed by some.
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Sioux City Journal
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Pinchot
Mr. Taft
Des Moines Woman Fires Revolver in Town Incident
A Des Moines club woman obtained a revolver and fired shots in the town yesterday afternoon. No fatalities occurred, marking another entry in the ongoing Des Moines does things history.
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Burlington Gazette
Des Moines Club
Des Moines
Lorimer acquitted as Burrows faces last chance to distinguish
Billy Lorimer, called the blonde boss of Chicago, was acquitted just in time. Senator Burrows may try to whitewash Lorimer, but Michigan declined to whitewash him at the last election.
Young Nominated for Vice Presidency in 1912
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Young presided yesterday and proved himself acceptable as presiding officer. It announces a nomination for the vice presidency in 1912 and asks who will organize the first Taft and Young club.
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Young
Taft and Young Club
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Examiner cites saloon impact on town prosperity
An auditor declares towns without saloons are generally more prosperous than those with saloon licenses, but questions what he truly knows beyond the books. The remark reflects a debate on liquor licensing and local municipal wealth.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Aldrich Seeks Tariff Commission Plan In Senate
Senator Aldrich told Senator Beveridge that the finance committee, chaired by the Rhode Islander, would report a tariff commission plan during this session. He also indicated support for piece meal revision as a Senate leader in the pro.
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Council Bluffs
Aldrich
Beveridge
Finance Committee
Senate
Indiana
Cummins Urged to Focus on Achievements, Not Criticism
In a political aside, commentators tell Senator Cummins to prioritize his past laurels and legislative gains rather than engaging in renewed attacks against opponents. The remark emphasizes endurance of track record over ongoing clashes.
Dynamiting Case Sparks Labor vs Gas Theory Debate
The Williamsburg Journal-Tribune reports on the Los Angeles newspaper building bombing. Initial claims blamed organized labor, later saying principals would be arrested within days, but no arrests have occurred and public opinion shifts toward a gas explosion theory.
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Williamsburg
Real philosophers refuse big salary raise
The Waterloo Courier praises restraint as a Washington Post employee declines a 50 percent salary increase and once again considers the value of character over higher wages. The piece contrasts ancient virtue with modern profit motives and questions the importance of pay in professional integrity.
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Waterloo
Washington Post
A Simple Safeguard for Mothers
Mrs. D. Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio shares her experience with Foley's Honey and Tar noting quick relief for her daughter's severe cold and cough after one dose and advocating keeping a bottle at home. A. W. Morgan, druggist endorses the product.
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D. Gilkeson
Ingles Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Sage Tea with Sulphur Promises Hair Growth and Color Restore
A 19th century ad notes Modern Hair Dressing drives sage tea demand for hair growth and color restoration. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur, priced 50 cents to 1 dollar, adds sulphur for dandruff and scalp irritations and is sold by druggists or via Wyeth Chemical Company of New York. A. W Morean’s Pharmacy also offers recommendation.
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Wyeth’s
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St. News
York City
A. W Morean'e Phermary
Emerson Hough Debuts A New Novel Of Romantic History
A New Emerson Hough novel recreates a striking historic era with sweeping imagination. The author stirs readers through romantic clash of two great nations in an age-old duel that enthralls.
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Emerson Hough
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