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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

3

Journal Agincita City Advertisers and Stores Listed

The Journal lists pavers and stores in South Muscatine and Went Hill including Hurtbut Grocery Gast gad nent WeoC A Busch's Drug Store Kecklersilk Chayka's Grocery I. I. Puller Grocery and Sarunk Urow Grocery along with other local vendors. The fragmented OCR presents numerous shop names and avenues without coherent context.

Journal Agincita Petor Pave Hil Hurtbut South Muscatine Origan Atrent Weoc A. Busch's Kecklersilk Chayka Hill I. IL Puller Grocery Sarunk Urow

TLASMONTS business notice from Iowa Herald

Fragmented OCR note from a local paper lists office contacts and publishing roles with scattered names and numbers, indicating a business notice or classified item from the publisher and editor locations. The readable fragments reference a publishing house and address lines with unclear dates or figures.

Tlasmonts Iowa Trivate Nousthern Travers Ok A. I—T. D. Throns Mareaging Halter F—City Erhitor Society Hdlor H. EB. Dredier Ady Mar Bar Phe

Two Views On The Bernett Wu Immigration Bill

The Burnett bill to bar illiterates from entering the United States passes the House amid opposition. It imposes a reading test for immigrants over 16 with many exceptions. Editorials from Chicago papers frame sharp divides. one side cites Mann and opponents arguing illiteracy ratesbacked by immigrant distribution and settlement patterns.

United States House of Representatives Ram Chica Fo Chicago Tribune Mann Congress Cannon Rodenberg Madden Miropo Heltain Germany Scandinavia

Immigration and literacy tests spark debate in 1920s policy column

A lengthy discussion argues over restricting immigration to raise wages and protect American standards of living. Proponents favor literacy tests to sift out criminals or semific criminals, while opponents warn such rules miss their mark and harm industrious newcomers seeking work.

Reminiscences of Long Ago Across Time

Fifty years ago Heattich's brass and string band planned a reunion dance at Col Hare's hall on December 45th. Jol Horner would attend. Forty years ago Cedarwn Sixth Street saw two new dwellings by Nishalson and Parkin. Robbing addressed Whepeopy at Davenport. Mrs Silverthorne traveling to Chicago. Twenty years ago a fire at Jacob Nelbert's house. The Fourth Regiment rifles set for a fourteenth holiday party at the Armory. A skull from Samuel Van pubout six miles southwest. Thirty years ago Hoehi's and neighbors planned street and building changes.

Heattich R Geand Col. Hare Jol Horner Cedar Sixth O. Nishalson George Parkin Congregational Association Dayvenport Jacob Nelbert Mugeating Relle Samuel Vanpubout Hoehi

Opinions on Orphans Home Supervision and Homes for the Homeless

A Cedar Rapids reader calls for general agreement with Superintendent Sessions on keeping children in institutions only as long as necessary to find homes. Davenport Times cites bankers and money trends in New York. Ottumwa Courier criticizes city officials’ finances. Waterloo Reporter recalls roads comment about Lafayette Young. Marion Register questions county officer appointments. Burlington Courier notes Griffin’s stance on woman suffrage. Burlington Hawk-eye mocks Ashtabula. Rockwell City Advocate argues Cummins’ influence in Iowa politics.

Cedar Rapids

Contention Over Iowa Policy and Auto Tax Reform

Disputed proposals in Iowa capotal debates touch on three state educational policies risks of delaying reform, and a tax plan affecting auto registration as delays in federal appointments draw partisan reaction. Legislators show hesitation while officials report 2700 auto registrations for 1913 and discuss future tax implications.

Federal offices and labor tensions in Des Moines area

The article notes Republican push for federal offices while detailing local Des Moines labor dynamics. It mentions truck and freight car growth boosting independent hauling, a wave of new vehicles on streets, and shifts altering transfer company reliance. It also covers state workmen compensation debates, railroads' active role, and ongoing state printing/binding work ahead of year end.

Des Moines Action Laken Tie Towa Manufacturers’ Association Carrell

The Girl The Man and The Game at Grand Theatre

The Grand Theatre presents a bright breezy musical comedy Sunday evening led by Clifford Ir as Billy. Complications arise from a false marriage and a baby ruse as an eccentric uncle, Dr Morry, and a host of friends improvise to keep the deception alive until a happy finale. Mae Collins headlines with a sparkling voice and charm, while Jack Trainor embodies the eccentric uncle in solid supporting work.

Lwo Bills Clifford Ir Cwill Grand Theatre Billy Charles Pointer Crttermale Philippines Himhhat Cliford Dr. Morry Charlie Nome Wes Petite Mae Collins Hersel New York Pink Lady Jack Trainor Adv

Urdar Valley Visitors and Local Social Notes

Gedar Walter and Florence Way of Seattle visit Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Smith in town. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McMahon are town visitors on Friday. Harry Hildebrand and Guy Wildebrand hosts noted. LaTourette of Bayfield and Hendrick household guests present. Mr and Mrs Frank Timberlake also mentioned in social roundup.

West Liberty Rita Shannon Flo. Buckman Jebridg Anna Smith Miss Shannon Pridal Fm, Dowlin Presbyterian Davenport Lalter Buckinay Lex Buckman North Columpus Street Lowa College Ames Lows Cornell University Agriculture Department Cornell Ithaca N. Y Willy Bmitlergon Oxley Iowa City Kate Atchison Jo. M. Lewis Mascatine Thompson Nebraska Gus. Davidson Andy Albert Tuenche Elmer Faires Groon Lou Leathe Minnesota Recipents South Prairie Dowlin Iowa Glty Currie Malick Oasis Sias Nelile Melick J. Hd. Tones F. M. Melick Theo. Jones Vernon Tih ML Jewin Gedar Walter Florence Way Seattle Wshington Smith Wawanka Indiana C. L. Smith W. A. McMahon Harry Hildebrand Guy Wildebrand A's LaTourette Bayfield Sence H. Hendrick’s Frank Timberlake

Sunday Visit Highlights Local Residents

Edgington residents Ed Waugh and A. McMahan hosted a weekend visit with brother AL Hildebrand. Rey Stevens is employed by G. Plater, while Hildebrand’s chart work nears completion.

Mir Ani Mrée We A. McMahan Waugh Edgington AL 5 Hildebrand Rey Stevens G. Plater

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