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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1910

Page

3

City convenience agencies listed by The Journal

The Journal identifies multiple local convenience businesses including Hast Ail on East 2nd Street, Southb Muscatine Totborg Bros grocery on Oregon Street, W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store on Hershey Avenue, Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery on West Hill, J. H. Fuller Grocery, and Wm. Van Zy Grocery.

Hast Ail Hurlbut East 2Nd Street Southb Muscatine Totborg Bros Oregon Street W. C. A. Busch’s Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka’s West Hill J. H. Fuller Wm. van Zy

Iowa Private Branch Exchange Directory Numbers

When an operator answers ask for the person or department number. Listings include No. 1 F. D. Throop publisher No. 2 managing editor No. 8 city editor No. 4 society editor No. 5 composing room No. 6 mailing room No. 7 H. FE. Dreler ad mgr For the business office call either number 26 or 27 Mississippi Valley No. 5.

Iowa F. D. Throop H. FE. Dreler Adv Mississippi Valley

Kansas City Divorce Sought Over Husband Nagging Spirit

A Kansas City man seeks a divorce claiming his wife nags him by astral projection and spectral harassment. The case raises questions about how such claims would be treated in court and what constitutes grounds for separation.

Kansas City Wiffe Kansas City Journal Kansas City Paper Journal

Uncanny Talk Of Domestic Torture In Husband Wives

The passage suggests a skeptical view of a proposed revelation about domestic life. It notes possible unhappiness for the husband and questions any exceptional comfort for the average wife. The Kansas City Journal calls the proceedings uncanny and likens them to Black Art, hoping they do not replace traditional domestic tensions.

Kansas City Journal

Lorimer Senate Seat Declared Valid by Committee

A senate privileges and elections committee majority report concludes Lorimer's title to the seat is valid. Two members dissented while one supported tainted votes. the report admits possible corruption but says insufficient proof brands Lorimer himself complicit or tainted votes enough to remove his constitutional majority. The Washington Star noted the election purity dilemma as a binary choice.

Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Lorimer Senate Washington Star Committee On Privileges and Elections

Shortest Day Prompts Cheer for January Bills

The Chicago Record-Herald notes yesterday was the year's shortest day and that days will grow longer from today, hoping this reminder eases worry about January bills for the man facing them.

The Chicago Record-Herald

Tawney Seen As Panama Canal Governor Candidate

Congress man Tawney of Minnesota, defeated for renomination, is endorsed by Republicans and Democrats for a good appointment in the canal zone. For twenty years he chaired the appropriations committee, scrutinizing over five hundred million dollars. He leaves Congress with little wealth and refuses to bow to Baal. Republicans nationwide hope Taft will find him a suitable post.

Cedar Falls Tawney Minnesota Canal Zone Panama Congress Appropriations Baal

California health board estimates child costs and future value

The California state board of health reports that building a child from birth to twenty costs about 4 150 with an end value near 4 000. It also places a thirty year old man's worth around 16 000 to 34 000 with net earnings about 12 900 and growth costs 10 150, yielding a net gain of 5 850.

Ottumwa California State Board of Health

Illinois lawmakers urge Lorimer resignation for vindication

Marshalltown Times-Republican suggests some Illinois legislators view Lorimer should resign to seek vindication and imply they would support a deal at higher rates than those in the original arrangement.

Marshalltown Illinois Lorimer

Democrats Split on Tariff Revision Opinion, Poll Finds

A Cedar Rapids Gazette reader poll indicates many Democrats show tepid support for tariff reform, suggesting limited appetite for sweeping changes. The piece notes cross-party unease and hints at broader political implications.

Cedar Rapids Gazette National House

Reminiscences of Long Ago from a Crystal-Paned Drawing Room

A snow storm traps memory in a social gathering at the Dandridge home. Mrs Dandridge contemplates charity and Christmas gifts while Doctor Bersonin plans a visit. Patsy notes the absence of a Japanese head boy interpreter and recalls a Monterey winter with Barbara.

Dandridge Barbara Patricia

Depot Rising at Columbus Junction With Large West Wing

Forty years ago the town reported a new depot under construction at Columbus Junction described as among the largest and finest in the west. It would be 40 feet deep with two 80 foot fronts and serve as a major regional facility.

Columbus Junction

Holiday rush as carriages bustle with passengers

Eight decades ago reports describe carriages carrying ladies in holiday trade as both country and city folk flock to crowded scenes, moving with rapid activity. The item highlights a lively, bustling scene of leisure and commerce in motion.

West Hill students enjoy grapho phone concert finale

Ten years ago the scholars of West Hill school were treated to a grapho phone concert by Edward Schmidt. They said they were delighted and called it a fitting finale to the term.

West Hill School Edward Schmidt

The Kingdom of Slender Swords Chapter VI Continued

Barbara and Haru discuss names and East West contrasts inside a Japanese house. Haru describes her small home and family while Barbara imagines romance, then a wolf-hound’s bay interrupts as the Ambassador jokes about earthquakes and Shira the dog from Moscow.

Port Arthur Barbara Haru Japan P’r’aps Patricia Ned Mrs. Dandridge Messina Shira Moscow

The Tariff Question and House Schedules

The speaker argues tariffs should be handled one schedule at a time. Tariff Republicans favor revenue tariffs but oppose protective measures when their constituents are affected. They act as strong protectionists only when the issue arises.

Wealth gap fears fade as Iowa shows bank deposits rise

The Dubuque Times Journal notes that fears of growing millionaire wealth outpacing common folk fade when Iowa posts a population decline alongside rising bank deposits and increasing farm land values.

Dubuque

British election results show loyalty to first convictions

The results do not shift party alignments or clarify key issues, yet they reveal the public’s steady loyalty to initial beliefs. The piece notes the elections’ noise but argues the outcome leaves fundamentals unchanged.

Waterloo

Roosevelt to write on abandoned farms in New York

It is announced that Colonel Roosevelt will write a series of articles on the abandoned farms of New York. The initial idea of a piece titled The Abandoned Leader seems to have been mistaken.

Burlington Rochester E. A. Ross Sharon, Mercer Co

Senator Young Advertises Largely in His Own Paper

Cedar Rapids Republican notes that Senator Young relies heavily on his own newspaper for advertising, using liberal portions of it rather than depending on other papers, a distinct advantage he enjoys.

Cedar Rapids Senator Young

Iowans Move Fortunes to Kaliforny For California Aid

The Marion Register notes many Iowans with fortunes have sent funds to California, spending lavishly from Iowa wealth to aid the Golden State, preventing its starvation or distress.

Marion Register

Reputable Cedar Rapids paper mocks female figure in hobble skirt

The Cedar Rapids Republican condemns a "lovely woman" in a hobble skirt by likening her to a chicken with legs tied, provoking a publicized editorial remark amid national debates on attire and propriety.

Oskaloosa Herald The Cedar Rapids Republican

Minister’s remark on young women choosing marriage

A Keokuk Gate City report quotes a minister who says many young women favor marriage over missionary work. He argues marriage sessions include missionary duties, implying a blend of roles in domestic life.

Keokuk Gate City

Billy Sunday still has time for Christmas plans

Waterloo Reporter notes that Billy Sunday still has the time and key essentials to prepare for Christmas activities, with emphasis on keeping traditions and family gatherings intact.

Waterloo Billy

Doctor Bersonin and the Ambassador in a Studious Pause

Barbara watches as the Ambassador speaks with Doctor Bersonin in the study. She idly sorts photographs on the table and contemplates captions like English as she is tapped and scenes from Enoshima. The scene shifts to her changing mood as the conversation continues.

Enoshima Fuji Mount

To Be Continued Hint In A Farther Room

A fragment notes a character drawn to a distant room where something said catches her attention, leaving readers awaiting the continuation of the scene. The line hints at intrigue and upcoming developments without revealing specifics.

Sleep Angel Poem By Frank Glazer Heaton

Literary note presents a poem about the Sleep Angel, gray wings, pale roses, and a quiet presence that bends over sleeping children. It describes the angel kissing foreheads and drawing blinds as drowsy eyes close, a mysterious unseen visitor in the night.

Frank Glazer Heaton

Whispering in the Gloom and a Mother's Dear Eyes

The excerpt paints a mood of quiet listening in darkness and a mother’s affectionate gaze. It reflects intimate domestic imagery from a January issue of a women’s magazine.

New Idea Woman’s Magazine

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