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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1914
Page
5
An ad touts two-clasp gloves crafted from selected skins, Cloverly stitched in all approved colors including black and white with contrasting stitching and white washable kid. It claims superior design, workmanship, and fitting quality for the price.
A Christmas promotion offers Glove Bonds usable for any amount and redeemable at any time in the store’s slova section. The program, branded as The Store of the Christmas Spirit, invites gift buyers to choose glove colors or sizes via the bond.
Carl Berg was found not guilty of enticing his son Clement Berg away from his mother in a Muscatine County hearing before Judge Rowan. The boy had been ordered from the mother's home after Berg and his wife divorced six years ago, custody originally given to the mother. Berg said he would seek a modification of the decree to obtain custody of his son. County Attorney H. G. Thompson and Judge Rowan presided.
Miles Doran, a prominent Nichols resident aged 60, died last night at 6 45. He is survived by his wife, three daughters Jessie Mary and Margaret, and a brother in Kansas. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
County attorney blames ties to past quarrels from a divorce for tensions at home. The text frames staying home and avoiding outward pleasures like hunting as a proper course, contrasting with the lure of outside activities.
Motorists press for street lighting on North Mulberry and Washington near the park, with petitions under preparation. Auto club members oppose the dimming ordinance, seeking repeal to reduce travel dangers. Alley light debates return as business interests push for added protection against robbery.
Hartlepool victims include women and children. fifteen school boys slain by a shell. The raid damages Scarborough hotels and shops, hospital, and castle wall. A family is killed when a shell explodes nearby. gunfire shifts along the coast to Whiby. Police and rescuers search for the wounded and assess destruction.
Descriptions of shell barrages and a chaotic hospital scene unfold as civilians, including women and children, seek shelter and medical aid after a German raid. Authorities evacuate towns, direct crowds, and post alerts while refugees stream toward neighboring cities, with mayoral orders to curb panic.
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