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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1913

Page

4

Christmas Program at Park Avenue Me Presented Tuesday

Park Avenue Sunday School announces a Christmas program featuring recitations, songs, dialogues, and solos. Participating are Myrtle Marsh Laura May Garrison Balard Tipton Virgil Barrows Helen Garrison and many others with Rev A H Barker delivering a talk and Ruth Martin performing a lullaby.

e'Park “Avenue Myrtle Marsh Tyena Fred Laura May Garrison Balard Tipton Virgil Barrows Bob—Misa Helen Garrison Asapelle Roth Taura Eliott Mrs. Summers Richard Duncan A. H. Barker Ruth Martin John Newman Florence Moots

Christmas Program At Geneva School No 2 In Sweetland

The Geneva School No 2 Christmas program in Sweetland township featured Whitney Saby as Santa Claus and Mia Jennia Hurlbut receiving a gold water dial. Students performed songs and recitations including Christ at Bethlehem, Christmas Wishes, The First Christmas, What I Should Like, Good Night, and Old Years. The program concluded with The Christmas Party and a tree donated by Tony Baurer.

Geneva Sweetland Township Yan Christman Whitney Saby Santa Claus

West Liberty Resident Mary Shaw Dies at 48

West Liberty Ohio ta December 20 Mrs Mary Ann Shaw aged 48 or ta years passed away at home this morning She was born in Alliance Ohio Survived by four children Mrs Will James Union Valley Will Shaw Wilton Neal Shaw Yama and Joseph Kanga Funeral set for 10 oclock Sunday from the home

West Liberty Mary Ann Shaw Alliance Ohio

Explorers confident Bartlett safe amid ice pack

New York December reports that Captain Robert Bartlett remains secure despite Karluk's ice entrapment. Rear Admiral Peary voiced strong faith in Bartlett’s leadership and readiness for emergencies. Explorers’ group at headquarters adopted resolutions reaffirming trust in Bartlett and Stefansson and the crew’s ability to escape if needed.

New York N. Y Robert Bartlett Bartlett Peary Ebb Ontira Stefansson

Officials Surprised by Latest Demand on Streetcar Lighting

Davenport and Muscatine Railway Co faces questions over adding brighter headlighters to local streetcars. Local officials express surprise at the council's action, noting broader city ordinances curb bright headlights on vehicles. Officials hope to present a detailed request soon while cautioning on arc lamp dangers and interurban car headlamps.

Davenport and Muscatine Railway Company Schuyler Intea Waa

For Sale This Lamp and Other Household Goods

A sale notices several items including a 260 candle power lamp for 8.75 until January 1, 1914, gasoline at 12.60 per gallon, and a Standard machine cabinet priced 21.00. Also offered are a Goodrich machine, a Vacuum-Cleaner at 5.00, and additional items by local vendors in Iowa Avenue area.

Ryno Bros Bosco Iowa Matz Alsa Goodrich

Runaway Team Kills Horse in Moscow Street Accident

A team hitched on East Second Street near Mulberry and Orange streets bolted when a hitch strap was broken or stolen. The leading horse suffered a crushed head and torn leg and died. the second horse was badly injured, likely crippled for life, after colliding with a streetcar near the Grand theater. The team owner was away in a nearby store. The dead horse was valued at 1100.00.

East Second Street Christ Walkert of Moscow molJlaton Horea Second Streats

Wilson letter outlines AT&T Western Union deal end

A government document released today quotes Woodrow Wilson praising AT&T for cooperation as it plans to dispose of its holding in Western Union and restructure to be independent from other phone firms. The article notes that AT&T will grant toll access to other telephone companies and report future moves to the ICC and DOJ.

American Telephone and Telegraph Company Woodrow Wilson Western Union Telegraph Company American Teleppone and Telegraph Interstate Commerce Commission Department of Justice United New York N. Y Washington American Telephone and “Tele Western Union Telegraph, and Telephone Company Gould, Sage ,and Morisini American’ Telephone, and Telegraph’ Company Bell I T Clarence Mackay Fostil Telegraph and Cable Company Pechuse Ita Congress Sweelt

Wealth and beauty through Herpicide claims

An old advertisement promises increased hair vitality and reduced hair loss for men and women by using Herpicide. It urges readers to send 10 cents for a sample booklet, with applications available at barbershops and Havercamip's Prescription Drug Store.

Weing Vaoklet toyThe Herpicide’ Co Havercanmip

Public service probes fuel merger debate in Pacific coast

Financial observers say splitting the company into separate units poses no huge difficulty, but devising an equitable securities distribution is key. Officials expect continued cooperative work, with a complete separation of control at American Telephone and Telegraph and Western Union. Plans for disposing holdings remain under government-approved timelines.

Public Service Commission Interstate Commerce, Commission Department of Justice A.auit Vader Pacific Coast Ite Department of Juatica Pro Ratlons Supreme Court The Union Pacific Absolution Kingsbury American. Telephone.and Telégraph Company Weathern Union Western Union Vail Wingsbury America Telephone and Telegraph Company

Follies of Pleasure at Grand Theatre Promises Modern Scenery

The Follies of Pleasure arrives at the Grand Theatre for Sunday matinee and night. A new two act musical comedy showcases a strong cast including Dan Coleman Tom McKenna Clyde Bates Fred Bulla Lavigne Violet Hilgon Alma Bauer Gusels Irwin and Mr and Mrs A J Feustal visit relatives in this city. The production is said to be a major investment with extravagant electric and scenic effects rivaling larger showcases.

Grand Theatre Seomes J and Sensations Dan Coleman Tom McKenna Clyde J. Bates Fred Bulla Lavigne Jame Violet Hilgon Alma Bauer Gusels

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