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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1913

Page

3

Turbulent Exchange Report From Unclear Telegraph Dispatch

A scrambled text fragment mentions exchanges, operators, and departments with garbled names. It references numbers and titles like No 3e City Baker and No 4 Society Exltor, plus generic terms such as Adv and SIRT, but the meaning is obscured and no coherent event is identifiable.

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Congressman Pepper Dead After Sudden Illness

The Muscatine community mourns Congressman Pepper, once a rising national figure, whose sudden death followed a long illness. He balanced a strong public record and deep family ties, especially with his mother, whose illness affected his 1910 congressional bid. Friends recall his ability to make and keep allies.

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Brilliant young lawyer dies early in career

A promising young man dies shortly after beginning his legal career. He rose quickly, impressing many, with prospects of greater achievement ahead. His death brings solace to his family, especially his mother, as they reflect on his life and the reunion with loved ones in the season of homeward thoughts.

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Mob violence and Christmas reflections in Iowa papers

Reprinted excerpts condemn mob lynching and praise Christmas generosity as Sioux City and Keokuk papers discuss moral duties, delayed justice, and civic reporting. Mentions Cedar Rapids Gazette, Keokuk Gate City, Keokuk Constitution-Democrat, and Vinton Eagle with references to Taft and local infrastructure debates.

Cedar Rapids North Dakota Commonwealth

Reminiscences and Local Notes From Bygone Days

A collage of recollections from fifty, forty, thirty, and ten years ago appears. Items mention John O Wilson at the Postoffice department in Washington on leave to hunt in Iowa for vigor and recovery. Skating on the river despite snow noted. Echoes of high school recitals with President Woodward attending. Blanks cover a fall on Sycamore street near Hastings college figures. Family arrivals from Lafayette and Purdue, Miss Ida Ashcraft returning from Chicago for holiday stay. Regular local visitors and Christmas plans from Am[es]t, Atalissa, and Cedar street households.

John Wilson Postoffice Washington, D. C Iowa Ida -Ashcraft Chicago Frank Agheraft Cedar Street Will Howard Jayne University At

The Youngest King Sister Seeks Life Beyond Beauty

In Tarville and New York, the youngest King sister, once called plain, longs for a harsher world beyond luxury. A department store balcony, a bustling crowd, and an artist’s eye fuse as he sketches her into a forthcoming book, risking exposure of their intertwined fates and secrets.

Keith Gordon T. C. McClure Tarville Elaine Bartha New York Sis‘ters Sixth Avenue Long Isles Valence Malvern Lert Weexe Garden of Eden Esimaly Jim Kendry Watyan Parville Mars Katherina Aysha Ilfe

Iowa Town Notes Busy Weekend Of Visits And Travel

A string of weekend arrivals and departures marks social and business activity in Tal a hor and surrounding towns. Residents like Pearle Luellen, Myra Manrer, Clifford Bacon, Miss Frances Boat, and Miss Elsie Fischer journeyed between Davenport Muscatine and Iowa City for visits, business, and holiday preparations. Several others including Mrs. J J VanFossen Mrs. F B Hamlin and Leonard Friedsrichsen made afternoon trips and joined family gatherings, while Miss Mary Powell Miss Tessie McArthur and Miss Ina Brown headed to Paton Durant and Davenport respectively for visits with relatives.

Wijton Luellen Davenport J.J VanFossen Iowa City Myra Manrer Mount ‘Vernon Liquisa Janney West Liberty Sumay Guy Ringgenberg William King Rebert Herrlett Sue Frances Lowa F. J. Koenig Muscatine Bertha Griffith W. G. Griffith W. BR. Reid Lawrence Cockshoat Will Luke Cockshoat Margaret Vorster Maude Kagolf F. W. Cimminge Slivs Walter Herr Gordon Elsie Fischer Durant B. Nangle R, OG. Buffington Ina Brown Mmenda Linus Waln S. Haln Tessie McArthur Waterloo M. J. Lima Bert Duncan Harold Josephine Moylan James Cockshoot Earl Woodhouse Ames Fred ‘Woodhouse C. E. Raff Rock Island Frank Rininsland Mary Powell Paton Vesta Warren Wilkerson Mre Mra Arthur Hucke Carrollia

Liberty, Iowa Social News Mini Notables and Visits

WHEE LIBERTY West Liberty Iowa Det cd Hans ry Ehlers spent Saturday afternoon in Des Moines City with Mia Tobi Naujolke who is a patient at hospital Misa Belen Anderson is home from Indianola to spend the holidays with her father and mother Hol Moore attended to business matters in Wilton Saturday afternoon Sara Nafteger arrived Friday from Hot Springs SD and spent a short time at the home of his parents departed Saturday to spend it indefi

Liberty Cd2 Hansry Ehlers Towa Bie Mia Tobi Naujolke Hosaniversity:hospital Misa Belen Anderson Indianola Fether Hol. Moore Wilton Jess Nafteger Prings Pat Aurais

Relatives gather for holiday visits across Iowa region

Muscatine and neighboring towns see a flurry of holiday motions with Mrs. Frank Moylan hosting relatives, Wilbur Wilson and family arriving from Havana to visit Wilsons, and many others spending time with kin. Miss Ina Garrieon recovers in Iowa City after surgery, while several locals travel or host visitors from Grinnell, Solon, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines. A December wedding near Oelwein unites Wilma Irvin and Julius Bartels with few relatives present. The piece notes varied travels, visits, and a single spring wedding.

Frank Moylan Muscatine Wilbur Wilson Havana Dorothy Evans Grinnell Henry Friedl Blisses Helen Verna Edith Charlotte Swain Ethel Case Iowa City M. Workner Solon Roy, Smith Yiton Vislt Friends George Anderson Faith Punk Wilton Eleanor Luge Dorothy Evang Cedar Rapids W. B. Miller Ethel McGregor West Branch Oda Haring Hartford Ivan ‘Nolan Margaret Robert Chesebro Des Moines Frank Robinson Oelwein Wilma Irvin TA Irwin Julius Bartels Mise Aslce Floyd Taribault Minn de Irwin Hertha Momberg Patsy Trewin Maynard March Lac

Christmas Program At Country School Wednesday Night

Mise Florence Franklin and teacher staff present a Christmas program at Montreller district No. 2 school on Wednesday evening December 24. The program includes songs recitations and dialogues such as Hark How the Xmas Bells Welcome Santa and the Mouse A Christmas Puzzle The Art of Being Good Santa's Middle Name and Santa's Substitute Featuring performances by Nora Schroeder Mildred Sieh Ethel Harp Georgia Smith Pearl Phillips Lane Ross Anguns Schroder Cyril Prankyin Harold Kaoles Helen Frank Ho Linnie Sanders and other students with listed roles and participants.

Mise Florence Franklin Montreller Jag Deversber Nupire Nora Schroeder Santa and the Mildred Sieh Ethel Harp Georgia Smith Pearl Phillips Pialogie Clarence Pulse Pawin Morris Pearl Schroeder Olfe Knoles Cyril Prankyin Harold“Kaoles Helen Kitty Lane Ross Santa Anguns Schrosder

ABE MARTIN: A Man's Influence and Altered Joys

ABE MARTIN notes that influence fades with changes, despite a self-made man's good fortune, as a woman’s meddling leads to alterations. The quip frames pride, status, and social perception in sharp tongue.

Christmas Program At Local School Recital List

An itemized program features dialogues recitations songs and solos by many students and teachers. Acts include Ga uts Coming and Christmas at the Cross roads with numerous performers such as Pearl Schroeder Lydia Sieh Henry Wagner Linnia Sanders and Helen Franklin. The event centers on a festive holiday program at the old schoolhouse with multiple musical numbers and readings.

Card of Thanks for support after bereavement

The Schwartze family thanks friends for their kindness during our bereavement. We appreciate the floral offerings and Rev Grigsby for his kind words. Gustav Schwartze and Family.

Grigsby Gustav Schwartze

Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Advised

An old home remedy promotes applying sage tea with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray hair. It claims to restore color, reduce dendritic fade, and improve fullness. A marketed tonic Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is suggested as a simpler alternative available in drug stores.

Wyeth

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