Weekly Journal and Agencies Listing Plus Editorial Snippets
The Daily Journal of Muscatine prints its circulation claims and agency network across the city and region. It lists delivery terms, subscription prices, and the New York and Chicago representative offices. It then presents a series of short editorial clippings from various Iowa papers, commenting on local history and holiday humor.
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Journal
Fins
East HI
Gurlbut
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Toborg Brow
Oregon Street
W. C
Muscatine Journal November 1909 circulation sworn statement
F D Throop publisher swears the Muscatine Journal printed and circulated 6 830 to 26 930 copies in November 1909 with an average of 6 929. Notary F W Eversmerger attested December 1 1909. The document records daily counts and total circulation figures for the month.
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Muscatine Journal
S.c.c.e
Elaine
Hon
Besse
F. BD. Throop
The
F. D. Throop
Muscatine Co
State of Lowa
F. W. Eversmerger
Do It Now to Finish Christmas Shopping
Urges immediate action as the holiday rush peaks. Delays increase buyer discomfort and limit gift choices while shortening the season’s remaining time. Shop tonight or plan to finish by Wednesday to avoid late shopping regret.
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Council
Pioneers Debating Name For Ottumwa City
In early Ottumwa the push to call the city Ottumwanock faced opposition from more progressive settlers who preferred a simpler name, leading to a historical naming outcome.
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Ottumwa
Ottumwanock
Grand Duke Nicholaievitch Dies in Russia’s Elite
Obituary note on Grand Duke Michael Nicholaievitch, aged grand uncle of the czar, described as one of Russia’s grand old men. Mentions Christmas gift philosophy from Sioux City Journal and various political musings on Uncle Joe Cannon and a 1912 presidential nomination discussion involving Governor Thomas R. Marshall.
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Michael Nicholaievitch
Eaar
Russia
The
Sioux City Journal
Thomas R. Marshall
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
McFarland
District of Columbia Commission
Marshall
Benefits of a bottle to aid digestion and liver function
Many people experience stomach weakness liver inactivity and clogged bowels at times. A bottle offers relief by stimulating digestion cleansing the bowels and supporting liver activity.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Advertisement
A vintage promotion urges readers to buy Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for relief from indigestion dyspepsia colds and grippe. It promises a free 1910 Almanac from the druggist and suggests keeping a bottle handy for emergencies.
Reminiscences of Long Ago Itety Years Ago Bridges
Recap of crossings on the river with a safe free bridge and ice four to five inches thick. A hog drive waits for stronger ice, signaling winter trade potential as merchants expect gains from the opposite bank.
Mystery Another Story By MARY ROBERTS RINEHART Chapter XXIX Continued
In the street scene Hotchkiss remains in charge as Mel Knight spots Johnson by a park railing and brings him over. Johnson grins and hints at future help, suggesting surveillance over a blood-stain and fingerprint specialist.
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Mary
Roberts
Rinehart
Hotchkiss
Mel Knight
Johnson
Prisoner In the Cabinet and the Pittsburg Warrant
The narrator hides in a cabinet as three detectives wait outside the office. Blows slides the key into the elevator shaft, then returns with the key and a plan to stall extradition. Hotchkiss and McKnight arrive with a water bottle and cigars as two detectives brace for a complex case culminating in a sealskin bag can.
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Nan
Johnson
Sullivan
Blebs
Blohs
Blots
Stuart
Flotchkiss
Hotchkiss
Jean
Hard
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
Monsieur Blakeley
Abase egg remark sparks debate at political gathering
The dialogue recalls Governor Marshall and candidates debating courage with Senator DePew and Senator Fletcher weighing in. A Martyrd statesman recounts being struck by a "base, cowardly egg" that hits and runs, provoking further commentary on presidential candidacy.
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The
Statesman
Croup Delay Cited As Danger In Household Remedy Ad
A fragment hints at a criminal plot with Sullivan and Johnson and a plan to mislead. The text abruptly shifts to warning about delaying croup treatment and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective for children.
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Chamberlain
Congress may probe Sutton Marine death mystery case
Washington reports that Lieutenant Sutton's death at Annapolis, long shrouded in mystery, could be the subject of a congressional inquiry. Mrs. Sutton urges action, backed by Senator Chamberlain, with possible joint committee review and civil indictments if needed. The case stems from a pistol shot and alleged involvement of fellow officers, plus an Arlington exhumation revealing a fractured skull.
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Washington
Sutton
Annapolis
Congress
Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate
Arlington
Public airing urged on Sutton matter and congressional inquiry
The public men who have aligned with Mrs Sutton believe the case needs a full public airing. A congressional inquiry, if secured, would mark one of the sensational events in recent years in Congress.
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Ottumwa
Commercial Association
Christian Science Not to Blame Over Miss Heinly Case
Letter defends Christian Science treatment in Miss Vera Heinly’s scarlet fever death in New York City. The writer argues bias against Christian Scientists, asserts lawful contagion steps, and notes the practitioner was exonerated by New York health officials. The piece condemns sensationalism and calls for fair, impartial judgment.
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Christian Science
Vera Heinty
New York City
Heinly
Thompson
God
Department of Health
New York
John L. Rendail
California Girls Burlesque at Grand Opera House Friday
Amusements column touts the California Girls burlesque show at the Grand Opera House Friday evening. Promises a lively, high energy performance with a standout chorus and elaborate production. Foley’s Urine Laxative is endorsed for digestion and bowel regulation with customer testimonials.
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California
Grand Opera House
Chuck
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Oskaloosa Herald
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Hostetter
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Hyer
Clyde Fitch
Maine
Lawrence
McKnight
Washington News and
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National Capital
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Foley
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Dyersburg
Tennessee
A. W. Morgan
HE American Review
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America
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Albert Shaw
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