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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1917

Page

10

Draft Men May Be Called Soon

Camp Dodge reports final increment of national army men expected here soon. Mess kits issued for 250 men, two sets of turkey needs for Christmas dinners based on current and additional 24,000 men. Alternate heads of cats ordered to space heads and feet. five feet between sleeping heads and feet. John McCormack to sing for Red Cross in Des Moines January 16 to aid fundraising. ad copy touts Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation.

Camp Dodge National Army Turkey Frank McCormack Des Moines John McCormack The Red Cross

Real Western on at the A Muse U theater

Jiart iMoxie known as Cactus Jim is drawn into the motion picture at the A Muse U theatre where duck HWickford and Louise Tull star in Sack and Jit. Director William ID Taylor orders in extra men to bring him on set as Wart Hoxie and other cowboys return to a Western vibe with Jack Pickford and cast. Jack and Jill is a West and West tale opening tonight and Thursday.

Jiart iMoxie Cactus Jim Duck Hwickford Louise Tull A-Muse-U_ theatre Sack Reata William ID. Taylor Wart Hoxie Red Man Hoxie Taylor Jack Pickford Jack and Jill West Amuse-Ii

Cure for croup praised by Mrs. Rose Middleton

Mrs Rose Middleton of Greenville Illinois says Chamberlain s Court Remedy consistently stopped croup attacks in her family. She recalls her son suffered frequent croup in childhood and the medicine always broke up the attacks instantly. She adds she has used it herself for coughs and colds with good results.

Croup Rose Middleton Greenville Ill Adv

U S Displays Service Banner at State University

A large American flag bearing 669 stars hangs between columns at the old capital in Town City, honoring students and faculty who entered war service. The banner was created by volunteers from home economics and designed by Prof. C A Cumming, marking the university’s contribution to the war effort.

Tla State University Jerusalem Interfraternity Council C. A. Cumming

Bombardment Targets Engel Airdrome in Flanders

London December 19 The admiralty reports British naval aircraft bombed the Engel airdrome behind German lines in Flanders. Bombs hit sheds and the ammunition dump and rail sidings. One enemy aircraft was brought down ablaze and another out of control. all British planes returned safely.

Associated Fross London Engel Flanders Admiralty

A Good Supcession Promotes Chamberlain Tablets

An advertisement praises Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for biliousness or constipation. It claims ease of taking and pleasant effect, assuring readers they will be pleased with the results.

Chamberlain

Red Cross chain letters declared a fraud in Muscatine

Red Cross workers warn locals about circulating chain letters asking for money. Officials note the system violates law and swindling risks. no foreign consular official is involved. The Red Cross accepts funds only through legitimate local chapters.

Red Cross Muscatine Seattle

Real estate transfers listed by Titus Loan & Investment Co

Transcriptions show real estate transfers in Muscatine and South Muscatine additions. Names include Arthur O. and others to Elia J. Jayne. Esther S. and husband to Albert Hawk. Walter D Luellen to P M Cooper. James T Sissel to Chas McDanial. W S Cohn to Eliza Cohn. All sales recorded at nominal sums with joint alley rights and parcel details.

Titus Loan & Investment Company Iowa Ave KlaRenhbach Arthur O Elia J. Jayne Woodlawn Muscatine Ind Sec Hesther S Albert Hl. Hawk A. Smakey South Muscatine Luellen Walter D P.M. Cooper N. W Sissel James T Chas McDanial Park Place Add Cohn W. S Eliza Cohn

Land transfers and property deeds pass in Muscatine area

A long list of real estate transactions and transfers in Muscatine and nearby towns. Owners and buyers include Madden to Parish of Trinity Church, Keath to Lincoln, Willison to Wittmann, Herrick to Teufel, Rauch to Mentink, and many others. Amounts mostly nominal or $1.00 with occasional larger sums.

Helen C. Wasserman Muscatine Madden H. G Trinity Church Keath A. A Et Ux Hazel K Warry A. Lincoln Willison Nana M Henry C. Wittmann Herrick Cornelius John H. Teufel Rauch Catherine Garrett Mentink Titus S. WB Rosenmund Edward C George Maurer Hershey’s Ete Rosenberger Jen P Husaband Wm. Myer Peasley Gibson C .D Chester

Colgate Company Indicted for Price Fixing Refusal

Norfolk Va December 19 Colgate and Company of Jersey City was indicted by the grand jury in the U S court for violation of federal laws for refusing to sell products to dealers who would not agree to sell at the company fixed prices.

Colgate Company Associated Press Norfolk Colgate and Company of Jersey City Grand United States

Iowa Wins Federal Vocational Training Certification

Des Moines reports State Superintendent Deyoe announced from Washington that the federal board approved Iowa's vocational training plan. The state will be certified at once under the Associated Press leased wire.

Orm Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Deyoe Washington Federal

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