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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

6

Cardinal Rampolla Des: Death Sudden

Rome dec 17 Cardinal Rampolla former papal secretary of state died suddenly after a morning decline at the St Peter’s palace. He had earlier talked with church officials and discussed church unity with American visitors. The pope received the news with shock and ordered honors for the deceased who died of angina pectoris after a brief illness.

Rome Cardinal Rampolla Papa Plua X Marry “del ‘Val Giovanni Besani Holiness Ratipella Rampalla Cardinal Rampalla Cardinal Rampola Xtta Silan McBee The Churchman New York All Religiona Sacra Rcampolla Leo XIII Union of the Christine Churches Porto Leo Rampolla Cardinal Rampolle St. Peter's

Papal Candidate Rampolla Rumor Tied to Death Inquiries

Fragmentary text reports on a papal conclave rumor linking Cardinal Rampolla to the death of a pope as letters mention a prelate and custody of a sister. The rest references Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment and a medical advertisement with testimonials about skin conditions.

Navy shifts to world markets under Underwood tariff

Washington December 17t taking advantage of tariff reductions the navy has adopted a global purchasing policy for supplies. The latest requisition calls for 100000 yards of dark tire cloth for runners jackets and caps for enlisted men with no restriction on foreign wool. Officials say the old tariff largely excluded foreign bidders and a recent heat contract with Argentine packers boosted foreign competition.

Washington, DE Navy Navy Bureau of Supplies

Welcome Tourists To New York Event Prompted By Train Ride

Chicago officials say a special train will bring ball enthusiasts and tourists to New York from Chicago on December 17 to greet visitors returning to the country. The plan includes leaders like President Ban 5B Johnson of the American League and party organizers. Local residents and organizers anticipate a cordial welcome and a celebration around the arrival, with crowds lining routes and officials coordinating transit and festivities.

Chicago Tohnson American. League and Pri York Hicago Whit New York Giants

Objections to Wis. Eugenics Law Outlined by Milwaukee Doctor

A Milwaukee physician outlined strong objections to Wisconsin’s new marriage law noting that required physical examinations and clinical tests would take months and cost 10 to 15 dollars plus mandatory Wasserman and other procedures. He warned the process could include four months of testing and spinal puncture for spinal fluid samples, undermining the law’s practicality.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Mibwaukeehysician Wasserman

Not Even Empty Stockings Here Highlighted in Plea

A reader note laments lack of stockings at home for children aged 2 to 14, urging Santa partners to supply clothing and underwear. The appeal stresses need for stockings and underclothing over dolls or toys, underscoring hardship and charity opportunities.

Santa Claus

Noted Medical Test For Disease Reveals Harsh Procedures

The document outlines a physician's proposed extreme diagnostic method involving skull surgery, brain tissue sampling, microscopic examination for a disease, and extensive bodily tests. It suggests six months to complete and notes the impossibility of definitively declaring the subject disease-free, with similar multi month timelines for other illnesses.

Advertisement for Dr King’s New Lite Pills

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Lite Pills as a cure for constipation and headaches. It claims waste matter poisons the body and promises quick relief for a nickel rate of 25 cents, with mail order options via H. E. Bucklin & Co. Philadelphia and St Louis.

Hobson Sec. W.fitch Mendota,Ill H. E. Bucklin & Co Phila St. Louis

Police Commissioner Appointment Debate Reaches Next Week

Fusion Leaders and the municipal congress discuss naming a successor to Rhinelander Aldo as police commissioner. Mitchell hints that close allies would support a single candidate, citing reluctance to suggest a name. Supporters see the move as extending the term and authority of the commissioner.

Ace Thal Fulion Municipal Congress John ‘Purroy Mitchell Taayer-elect Rhinelander Aldo Police Com Missioner Cobree Mitchel Fusal Hig Pilag Mit

Willing to fight for both tasks after inauguration

Fragmentary local notes from Ainsworth and surrounding towns report visits and social trips. Names include Walker family in Washington and several residents shopping, visiting kin, or staying with relatives across Keota Columbus Junction and Allerton.

Ainsworth A. ‘Walker Washington A. Walker S. T. Wheeler Mabel E. ©. Drake Frances Columbus Junction B. Kilgore Monmouth Til Harry, Armstrong Milton Iowa John Strain WL Strain Keota B.G. Rabenold Cedar Rapids Harry Rabenold Business College

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