Journal Agencies List City Vendors For Readers
The Journal has established agencies in East Hill at Hurlbut Grocery on East 2nd street South Muscatine at Toborg Bros grocery Oregon street W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville at Chayka's Grocery West Hill J W Fuller Grocery and Wm Van Zyl Grocery.
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the Journal
East Hill
Hurlbut Grocery
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. WH. Fuller
Wm. van Zyl
Iowa-Private Branch Exchange Numbers 26 and 27
The notice explains telephone operator procedure by requesting person or department numbers. It lists publisher No 1 F D Throop, managing editor No 2, city editor No 8, society editor No 4, composing room No 5, mailing room No 6, advertising manager No 7 H E Dreier, and business office line via numbers 26 or 27. Mississippi Valley-No 5.
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Iowa
F. D. Throop
H. E. Dreier
Adv
Mgr
Mississippi Valley
Commander Simms in Bad Publicity Over London Speech
Commander W. S. Simms sparked a diplomatic row after a London banquet address in which he pledged Britain every drop of blood and all support if the empire faced an external threat. Navy officials demand a verbatim report and may reprimand him for the remarks. The controversy draws international attention and prompts calls for better naval diplomacy training.
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Simms
Bad
Commader W. S. Simms
London
Navy Department
Taft
the Navy
Meyer
Department
Germany
Carnegie Fund For
Annapolis
Unholy Alliance Rumors Roil Des Moines Politicians
The Register and Leader quotes Attorney H C Evans denouncing Democratic backing of Senator Young as a Bribery scheme akin to Illinois Lorimer votes. He warns Democratic legislators against trading votes for influence and calls the effort a corrupt act, unlikely to succeed amid season of goodwill.
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Young
Des Moines
Register
H. C. Evans
Evans
United States
Illinois
Lorimer
Senator Young
Browne
Icc Approves Fixed Upper Berth Charge At Eighty Percent
The interstate commerce commission tentatively approves a fixed charge for upper berths at 80 percent of the current lower berth price. The question remains whether a reversal in pricing, with upper berths lower than lowers, will affect public opinion regarding the desirability of upper berths.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Pullman
Waterloo Revival Ends After Big Conversions and Large Offering
Sunday revival meetings at Waterloo closed with 3,357 conversions and an evangelist collection near $8,000. The note questions if Billy Sunday remains powerful, referencing Ed Howe, Alex Miller, and B L T in a light quip.
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Waterloo
Ed. Howe
Alex Miller
Billy Sunday
Daily Journal subscription as a Christmas gift idea
A business note suggests giving a year's Daily Journal subscription as a Christmas present. It implies the timing is late for shopping but not too late to start planning.
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The
Daily Journal
Lorimer Committee Report Questions Resignation Prospects
The Lorimer investigating committee report is not unanimous and may force Senator Lorimer to resign and run again in a bid for vindication. Illinois politics shows vindication of discredited figures as common practice.
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Lorimer
Illinois
Notable Contributors Named for January Magazine
The January issue lists contributors including Dr. Frederick Cook and Walter Wellman. The article notes this popular magazine’s seasonal lineup and highlights key names featured in the fiction and features.
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Frederick Cook
Walter Wellman
Sunday sermons spark moral revival across Waterloo
Cedar Falls Gazette notes Sundays meetings in Waterloo sparked wide discussion on morals from religion to sobriety. The piece lauds Mr Sunday and his methods as a strong positive force, energizing communities in Iowa to pursue higher living and better conduct through his sermons.
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Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Iowa
Capital’s brass tacks stance on panics and reformers
The Des Moines Capital editorializes on Wall Street panics as products of alleged mugwump agitation and reformer influence within the Republican camp, noting the Capital’s rare direct commentary on these issues.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Wall Street
Des Moines Warned on Water Milk and Alcohol
Ottumwa Courier reports Des Moines residents are told not to drink water or milk of questionable quality and to avoid alcohol. The warning suggests a shift to safe beverages and cautious consumption until tests confirm safety.
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Ottumwa
Des Moines
Admirations wane as John Bull emerges in Sioux City note
A brief Sioux City Journal item comments on British approaches and public sentiment, noting a tempered admiration as the scene shifts to a British figure, John Bull, appearing in the narrative.
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Sioux City Journal
John Bull
Reminiscences of long ago fifty years past
The piece defends Passmore and Wilton against accusations of being influenced by payment. It states the newspaper has presented all sides, including a friend’s visit report and Passmore’s signature, noting costs are the penalty and prisoners remain jailed until full payment.
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Passmore
Wilton
Wagon Accident Near Depot Injures Alfred Tunison
Alfred Tunison of Sweetland Center was riding a wagon on the south side of the railroad passenger depot when his team frightened and ran away. The vehicle crashed into a ditch above the depot, Tunison was thrown clear and suffered a fractured collarbone and other non life threatening injuries.
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Alfred Tunison
Sweetland Center
Tunison
Iowa Supreme Court rules on jail for nonpayment of fines
The Iowa Supreme Court has held that individuals can be jailed until fines and court costs are paid, confirming a detention option for nonpayment in appropriate cases.
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Supreme Court of Iowa
Election week cadence kept as voters face hurly burly
A lingering image shows a public figure in weeklong general election mood wearing a puzzled frown. The scene captures the tense atmosphere of campaign events as ballots near a decisive moment.
Iowa City Republicans Call for Senate Reform
A Iowa City note argues regulars will control the senate and liberties are at stake. It urges an immediate law to grant the house power to perfect the senate's organization or trigger a special primary election.
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Iowa City
Iowa Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
Iowa investment appeal hints at tax on moneys and credits
Sioux City Tribune notes that when promoting Iowa as an investment location the paper will emphasize the tax on moneys and credits as a feature of the state’s advantages.
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Sioux City Tribune
Iowa
St Louis Woman Recalls Husband's Brutal Truthfulness
A St Louis wife recalls that her husband never told her a lie in his life and reflects on the toll of living with such blunt honesty. The column presents her astonishment and questions whether truth without tact is worse than deceit.
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Keokuk Gate City
St. Louis
Safe Young Makes Plea for Farmer in Senate
A Sioux City Tribune editorial lampoons a Des Moines Capital headline about a “man on farm” scare in tariff revision. It targets Safe, a farmer-politician, and mocks the idea of tariff danger to farmers while predicting frantic farm lobbying in Des Moines next month.
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Parm
Sioux City
Des Moines
Tribune
Senate
Lafe
Iowa
George
Douglas Street
John Glover
Sibley
Laura Jean Libbey Advice Column Targets Girls
A Marshalltown Times-Republican note critiques Laura Jean Libbey’s metropolitan advice column for girls. It mocks the range of letters from 16-year-olds to a 57 year old seeking tips on securing a wealthy man, calling the column neither helpful nor sensible.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Laura Jean Libbey
Laura Jean
Ber
Muscatine Slugging Show Draws Tiny Turnout
Twenty years ago Muscatine residents showed little interest in brutal sparring and fake fighting at Turner Opera House. A pie-eating contest also failed to materialize due to no-shows. A new display, Washington on Wheels, promised from the eastern Washington state productions will soon come to town, featuring agricultural and mineral highlights.
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Muscatine
Turner Opera House
Washington On Wheels
California
Townsends Gallery to Admit Only Children With Adults Tonight
Ten years ago a huge crowd of children for Santa Claus blocked smaller youngsters at Townsend's gallery. To ensure fair access, organizers decided that only children accompanied by adults will be admitted tonight and greeted by Santa Claus in his full display.
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Santa Claus
Townsend
Ma Advice Beats Any Fancy Writer Says Mae
The speaker extols mothers as the true advisers for girls over glamorous authors Mae and Laura Jean. She urges running to mother for guidance on love, affection, sewing, and cooking, claiming mothers know and care deeply, superior to the printed ideal.
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M. Clay
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Simon Pure
Harold
Mae
Laura Jean
Harolds
Foley Kidney Pills Double as Kidney Tonic
Foley Kidney Pills act as a tonic for the kidneys and bladder with quick results. They restore normal function and correct irregularities, according to druggist A. W. Morgan.
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A. W. Morgan
Wellman Social Roundup Reflects Holiday Visits and Meetings
In Wellman Iowa over the week, families hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Wimner and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watters at E D Lewis s. Emma Simmons helped at Hucke store during the holidays. W R C officers elected for the year include President Etta Hunter and vice presidents Susie Whetstine Lizzie Mackey. The group plans to entertain the G A R at the January 6 installation. Several Cedar Rapids visitors and local travels are noted along with a move by Harry Huffman trading his home for a Colorado ranch.
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Wellman
John Wimner
Henry Watters
E. D. Lewis
Emma Simmons
Hucke
William Curl
C. M. Booth
Frank Matthews
Emma Booth
R. G. Booth
Gus. Klockenteger
Siebert
Col
Philip Schauf
Iowa City
Bruce Gardner
M. C. Struble
T. D. Adams
Kalona
Newt
Glee Club
Etta Hunter
Susie Whetstine
Lizzie Mackey
Florilla Longwell
Mattie Sigler
Emma Webster
Jennie Oldaker
Jesse Longwell
Sarah Topping
N. B. Gardner
Cedar Rapids
Frank Murphy
Chicago
Miranda Murphy
Harry Huffman
Colorado
Juber
Holden Taylor
Carris
Minburn
Cyrus Iden
Davenport
City Health, Food Inspector Reports Adopted in December Session
The City Council met December 13 1910 at 7 30 p m with Mayor Mill presiding. Aldermen Kendig Schroeder and Street Commissioner Graebner attended along with City Engineer Young and Health Officer Eversmeyer. Health and Food Inspector reports were approved and filed before Ald Kendig moved adjournment.
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City Board of Health
Mayor Mill
Ald
Kendig
Graebner
Schroeder
Young
Eversmeyer
Hackett
Cc. H. Young
Muscatine Iowa Health Board Monthly Food and Birth Report
Monthly health report from Muscatine Iowa includes animal slaughter totals 981 cattle hogs sheep goats, 18 milk tests with names of inspectors, and a note of one pork selling permit. Also covers contagious diseases, births 19, deaths 22, and burial details in Greenwood and St Marys cemeteries.
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Muscatine
Board of Health
H. Ww
Funck
Mittman Bros
Édungaee
Premes & Bob
Pans
Anern
George Hintermeister
Boone
Dan Busch
Mittman
John & Sons
D. Bierman
Senate
Wola Wes Ag Fahey
H. J. Hackett
City of
Iowa
Oe Ia Ee
Se Mae
Greenwood Cemetery
St. Mary's Cemetery
Contagious Diseases Reported by City Health Officer
Health officer E Eversmeyer reports infectious cases including Scarlet fever at 308 East 2nd Street from Nov 8 to Dec 11 and 111 East 5th Street from Nov 15 to Dec 7, Inf Paralysis at 308 Latham Street Nov 10 to 20, Diptheria at Corner 9th and Oak Nov 22, and Scarlet Fever at 503 East 9th Street Nov 28 to Dec 10.
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Paul Ritter
East 2Nd Street
Frank Pierce
Latham Street
Jake Bone
East 5Th Street
H. J. Richardson
Oak Streets
E. E. Holmes
East 9Th Street
Scarlet Tover
E. E. Eversmeyer
Letts Couple Wed In Cedar Township
Miss Fanny Hankins of Cedar township married O A Harvey at the Hankins home on December 14 with Rev R Boyce officiating. The couple planned to visit relatives in Rock Camp West Virginia before settling near Letts.
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R. Boyce
Harvey
Rock Camp
W. Va
Wonderful Remedy MI O NA Stomach Tablets Endorsed
Stephen Waite of Lansing Michigan reports three boxes of MI O NA cured long running stomach disease with gas sourness and dizziness. The tablets are promoted as fast acting and easy to swallow with a guarantee to cure indigestion or money back. Sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and leading druggists at 50 cents a box.
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Stephen Waite
Lansing
Michigan
Havercamp
Barbara’s Travel Awakens to Blossoms and Bamboo
Barbara experiences a vivid scenic awakening as gray roofs fall away. She sees temples and gardens framed by pine and camphor, pink blossoms, and bamboo groves. The landscape’s spring color prompts a deep emotional response.
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Barbara
Tokyo Crossing Gadfly and Convict Procession
In Tokyo the Dandridge party meets Doctor Bersonin at the embassy as convicts in brownish uniforms move through the station. A separate scene contrasts a Buddhist temple complex and a mysterious foreigner near the Makers of Buddhas chapel, eyeing the cross with wary defiance.
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Tokyo
Barbara
Bersonin
Patricia
Embassy
Reinantaka
Aloysius Thorn
Croup Remedy Promised Safe Child Care by Chamberlain
A short advertorial notes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will protect a child from danger and croup. It states the product ensures safety with no risk, and is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
No More Gray Hair Sage Tea For Hair Color
An old idea of using sage tea to preserve hair color is updated with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur as a scalp tonic and restorer. Markets claim it superior to traditional sage tea and available for 50 cents to $1 at drug stores or from Wyeth Chemical Company.
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Wyeth
Wyethnical Company
Cortlandt St
Nework City
A. W. Morgan’s
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