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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

4

Battery to Reach Iowa by Evening

Whistles will blow and Helly Wu Tein when special trains tenens soldier toss teach up river city late in the afternoon. For the first time in five months the members of the Pirut Fowa Moldi.

Iowa Iiver City Pirut Fowa Mold Muscatina Davenport St. Lous Burlington Galesburg Uwiinola Whitley Davonport Davenport Battery Federal Service War Department Muxcnsing Duvonport

Auto Collides With Rail Car At Busy Street Corner

An auto driven by WIT Lite of West Liberty collided with a streetcar near Fourth and Cherry streets, causing minor damage to the auto and fender while the streetcar was nearly stopped. The driver escaped injury as the streetcar slowed to avoid impact, aided by its spring steel and the car’s braking.

Cnr WIT Liberty Lewis Cragh

Death claims James Sinkler farmer of Siwaotland town

James Sinkler a longtime Siwaotland Township farmer died after years of illness. Born February 11, 1843 in Warren County New Jersey, he moved to Muscatine County in 1881. He married Milas Bartow in 1863. she preceded him in death. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Wome Miller, Mrs. John Robinson, Mrs. Blu Ayers and three sons George, William, and John. Funeral at Sweetland Methodist Chapel tomorrow at 2 pm, Rev L A Coull officiating. interment at Sweetland Cemetery. No flowers requested.

James Binkler Siwaotland Almonta Sinkter Mr. Sinker Warren County New Jersey Munenting Weiting Swuatland Center Allee Milas Aga M. Bartow Dio Tx Mra Wome Millar Mra Jd Robinson Muscatine County Mors Sweetsland

Local Overland dealers meet at Toledo convention

Ay Woomer, local agent, heads Overland dealers gathering in Toledo by Willys-Overland Motor Car Co. The Burlington district delegation led by Harry J. Lytle includes members from Wellman, Letts, Washington, Columbus Junction, Wapello and Marshalltown. Attendees plan factory inspection and nationwide dealer review.

Inig Toledo Otto Wilys-Overland Motor Car Company Overland Tea Overland Burlington Overland Automobile Harry J. Lytle Pointa Muncatina Jamison Wapello Iowa McCormick Letts Jows Hilderbrand Latta Towa Shultz Wellman Horn W. A.horn B. C. Smith Washington W. T. Clark W. A. Siinafelt J. Bollanback Columbus Junction J. H. Wykert

Mobilization Debates and National Guard Role in Defense

The discussion centers on the Pershing era mobilization, with General Scott opposing Wood on intensive training and the need for a volunteer system. Secretaries and lawmakers weigh universal service versus selective conscription as the best path to ready the armed forces and protect American lives and property along the border.

Pershing Dhoummad Doughia National Guard Thay Scott Wood Hartley Catt Dt Doubla Yates Scottald Baker House Military Committee Border Service Taker

Notice of Dissolution of Madura Telephone Co

Nowce of dissolution to whom it may concern notlco that the incorporation of the Madura Telephone Co was dissolved by unanimous consent of all stockholders on the 4th day of November 186? Dated at Lets Tow, this 3rd day of December 1410. G A Jones, President. A G Epperly, Secretary.

Notlco Madura Telephone Co. Uy Ihw Mnconvber Lets Tow G. AW A. G, Epperly

Mace Found Frozen Near Bloomington After Night Wander

CG Mace, aged 50 and once a local businessman, wandered from his home near Bloomington, Illinois, and was found frozen to death near a small stream north of town early today. The arrival of winter hardship and exposure is suspected as the cause of death.

Bloomington T. CG Mace

Store of Christmas Economies offers vast holiday goods

The Store of Christmas Economies promotes a wide holiday assortment with trimmed and imitation Cluny fabrics, linen handkerchiefs, doilies, pillows, and novelty textiles priced from 0.50 to 8.90. Featured are women's handkerchiefs, boxed linens, children's linen stock, and assorted holiday decor and bedding. Also new small rugs, cedar boxes, blankets, cretonnes, and Christmas stationery.

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HOKWRATTS TH CAMSPMAS Nb WERT

Molniny Nockwear and holiday gifts at Hilo offering embroidery Georgette collars, novelty headwear, organza collars, and leather bags. Prices span from $1 to $275 with specials on satin collars, feather bags, pin seal wares, and assorted purses. Christmas selections emphasize ornamental fabrics, fur trims, and refined accessories for festive wear.

Hilo Ste

Christmas Handkerchiefs and Ivory Gifts for Christmas

A colorful advertisement promotes a wide range of handkerchiefs from various lands with prices from 6 a.m. to $1.60, highlighting Women’s handmade edge linen, Irish linen, Armenian lace, imported silk, and crepe options. It also markets Christmas ivory goods including toilet sets and manicure sets, urging early purchase and suggesting suitable gifts for women and men with price guidance.

Christman Negdia Nimont Japan

WACTIFEL SEW CHUNS WAIST BAZAAR FOR CREPE WAISTS

Christmas offerings of crepe de chine waists in pink and white with trim, priced from 34.75 to 7.50. Georgette crepe waists in assorted colors and sizes, plus Tub-Silks at 2.70. New plain crepe de chine and georgette crepes with plaids, plus holiday novelty items and decorative Christmas bags and lingerie accessories.

Georgette Bowutliv

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