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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

3

Davenport and Muscatine Boy Scouts Protest War Housing

Davenport and Muscatine residents express deep concern over inadequate shelter and comfort for soldiers stationed in Davenport. Local citizens demand immediate cooperation to improve barracks and prevent further hardship as troops face harsh winter conditions and uncertain accommodations.

Davenport Muscatine Tina Inga H E War Department Slasentina Busmean Mon Fond Davnnpor Met Muncatina Cneftei Condor United States

Feeding Birds In Winter In A Small Town Park

A fragment discusses winter feeding of birds after the ground is snow covered. It mentions park attendants providing crumbs from the Christman table to help the birds, and the potential survival benefit for the feathered tribe when natural toad sources are cut off.

Cition Pmiullur Tountry Trenty

Unclear text about farm and transport efforts

The fragment mentions steered or steoatd of Muxeptiine with weaving fee and anow, bob sleds, and a reference to Christmas and farmer permissions. The readable content is garbled. No clear entities or events can be established from the passage.

The Mysterious Dearth of Winter Sleighing Joy

A fragmented reminiscence contrasts old time sleighing with modern motor travel. It laments the loss of winter speed and comfort, noting how horses and sleighs yielded to cars and roads. The piece hints at a future where sleighing may return only as a nostalgic memory.

Towats New Magazine The Bod Issue of Own

The Towats New Magazine highlights Iowa topics with a focus on the Growtor Iowa association after press. It features a cover image inspired by the Horn of Plenty and a Panama-Pacific Exposition corn exhibit. The issue promises a feature titled A Slittert of Switzerland in Iowa and hints at rich descriptions of Iowa’s landscapes.

Towats New Iowa Ani Richnoan Panama-Pacife Motirexor Switzerland

Oh Brandina and the Mapleton Package

Serena and Sorena navigate a rainy afternoon as two roughs suspect a package she carries from Mapleton. They focus on a mysterious parcel labelled Clament Mapleton Birney Terrace. The scene hints at a looming adventure surrounding the letters and a hidden identity at a grand mansion.

Brandina Burgas Hoyt Serany Serena Abe Mamie Mapleton Birney Terrace Sorena Arney

Mapleton Mystery Turns Romantic Amid Secret Papers

Serena meets Mapleton and Miss Mapleton at a grand house. A dying man’s papers, hidden motives, and a planned public reveal drive tension. Mapleton hints at a hidden life and asks for Serena’s aid, while romance blooms as truth edges closer.

Clement i Mapleton Soran Mapleton Serena Indy Nko Beremay Seren Barenn Miss Mayon Duggan Sorana Mike Moyt Hte Kkgor Lone Bovati Sorona Agia Munteton Sereni

President Wilson’s Peace Note Urges Immediate Action

The United States secretaries urge Germany and Britain to work toward a negotiated peace, proposing joint discussions with neutral powers to reveal each side’s views and terms. The note stresses safeguarding smaller nations and warns that delay worsens global injury, hoping for a decisive response.

Wilson Berlin Artdah London Department of Lune Washington W. H United States Knyperdal Gert Lam Tong Lele Mie Boel Diel Ageresdon Chase Anand Apni Lansing

Mystery Pulse in Hour Reveals Silent Plot Spider

Within the hour the forgotten tale of the elusive plot spreads as Soronn learns the story behind the mysterious Puclot. The fragmentary report hints at hidden motives and a developing intrigue surrounding key figures and events.

Lale Soronn Puclot

District Court Notes Suit Over Promissory Note and Guardianship

District Court notes a suit to recover 100 dollars on an alleged promissory note by First Savings and Banking Co of Dayton against Koestings, Noatting Jr, Teving Woetling, with Jackson firm D VY & R 8. also a temporary guardian appointed for Anne FE, a ward of unsound mind, with final evidence in the Royster versus Blackwell rent case to be heard later today.

First Savings and Banking Company Dayton John Koestings John Noatting, Jr Teving Wayton Bank Jackson Fred Royster J. 8. Blackwell

Display of Relics in Store Window

Window exhibit features items from the great European war including uniforms from belligerent nations, small shells, and wine articles. Curated by Falvey Banitoriun, with relics such as reliews and squvetira, the display is organized under the Royal Lallars.

Cantata for Mulford Church Christmas Service

Mulford Congregational plans a Christmas cantata The Light Eternal by H W Porterio with a large choir soloists and a children’s chorus featuring Mr Joseph Hitman Miss Viola Horget Mr Harold Hanson and Mr Chas Pitchforth among others, including hymn settings and a nativity scene. The program lists preludes chorales and mixed voice pieces, with titles like God Hath Given a Son White Shepherds Watched and He Came to Give Salvation, amid ensemble numbers and solos.

Mulford H.W. Poterio Ban Bean Rene . Bremner Praise the Great Redeemer Joseph Hitman Harold Hanson Viola ‘Horget Salo Harold Sanson Air Wi Hanson Mroh Ulert

Rockford Team to Meet Champs in Big Exhibition

Rockford bids to defend a 14-15 season record as managers Volker and Walter cancel a game with Lacota squad. Foreman Forariy and Young will not join the Wisconsin duo in Rockford, altering plans for a clash with Munklox Vogarty and Young.

Rockford Janeavile, Wik Lacaw Cardinals George Volker Muyliea Rock- Cort Walter Lacotas Forariy Young Munklox Valyer Rowlford Ugilnet Munklen Vogarty Attinger Volker Mogarty Dan Wisconsin

NEW BATTLE II MEXICO OPENS

Reports of fighting yesterday between Curran troops and Villa followers at Cajon north of Torreon on the Mexican Central railroad reached U.S. secret service agents in El Paso. Villa followers attacked towns along the border, causing panic in San Luis Potosi and surrounding areas as clashes continued near Torreon and Cajon.

el Paso Texas Curranci Willy Cajon Torreon

Friends Planned Yuletide Event at Sunday School

The Sunday School of the Friends church presents a yuletide program during evening service featuring multiple recitations and songs by primary, junior, and fair teams. Performances include Christmas Time, The King, Over the Sea, and The Search of the Shepherd.

The Friends Church Kehdol Lina Ot Jouns Christ Boxsie Boorman Christinge Chroo

Prank J Cheney Partner Named in Toledo Firm Notice

An 1880 dated document from Toledo Ohio names Prank J Cheney as the senior partner of Fy J Cheney & Co. in Duxinea City and Lucena County requesting payment of one hundred dollars for salary obligations. The notice, signed by Notary Public Gliearon, appears on a formal postal seal.

Ole Falado Lucena Prank J Cheney Fy J, Cheney & Co Duxinea Toledo Sinte Seachana Avory Ail Prauriat Mall

Mrs Selders' Body to Be Held Here

The body of Mrs Ida Selders who died of pneumonia at Bellevue Hospital Tuesday will be held locally before transport to Saginaw Michigan for burial. A definite custodial arrangement is expected, with authorities awaiting further notification and arrangements.

Mrs. Selders Edith Traast Saginaw Mich Ida Selders Bellevue Hospital Meyers Tacelved

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