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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1905

Page

3

Termes to Subscribers and Journal Agencies

The notice lists delivery and payment options for subscribers including daily by carrier for 10 cents weekly, daily by mail at one year for $30, and semi weekly at three year terms. It names city offices and editors in charge, and details of the Journal Agencies serving readers with multiple local grocery and drug stores across Muscatine and nearby streets.

Journaling Fast Hill Clay Kneese East 2Nd Street South Muscatine Morse Washburn's W. C. A. Busch's Hershey Avenue Keckjerville Chayka's Muscatine Sharrar’s

Is It Fair Appointment Of A. W. Maxwell Questioned

A. W. Maxwell of Moberly Missouri former Democratic chairman is named receiver of public moneys at Lawton Oklahoma. Critics argue party service should not override civil service ideals and praise other loyal Republicans who labored for the party without reward. They note Maxwell shifted from Hearst to Roosevelt and question the timing and motives of his appointment.

A. W. Maxwell Moberly Missouri Lawton Oklahoma Maxwell Roosevelt William Randolph Hearst Mr. Hearst Hearst Mr. Maxwell Mr. Roosevelt Des Moines Register and Leader Republican Party

Senators Treated Like Spoiled Children By Opposing President

The piece accuses United States senators of jealousy toward the President's popularity and of obstructing his work. It argues that they ignore or block legislation and nominees to serve trusts and corporations, contrasting public support for the President with senate members acting as monopoly representatives. It suggests if senators engaged with the masses they would learn citizens side with the President.

United States Senate

Misdeeds of Critics Against the Président

Phrases lament critics seeking to fault the Président and belittle the high office they hold, portraying their conduct as self-defeating and diminishing respect for leadership. The text argues such behavior undermines public debate and the dignity of the presidency.

Remembering John N Irwin A Maverick Iowa Statesman

The text honors John N Irwin of Iowa, lauding his early life, business success, and upright character. It notes his service in public life, his support for Sam Clark of Keokuk in a congressional convention at Mt Pleasant, and his enduring impact as a loyal and consistent worker for the state's good. The passage frames his death as a state mourned loss.

Irwin Iowa Mt. Pleasant Sam Clark Keokuk Congress Clark John N. Irwin

A Good Congressman Albert F Dawson Iowa Leader

The second district's representative Albert I Dawson earns praise for his energy and tireless work in Washington. A self made man from farming roots, he rose from janitor and newspaper work to secretary roles before entering Congress at thirty two.

Albert F. Dawson Washington Dawson Iowa The Washington Post National Capital Congress Albert I’. Dawson State University Alison Lowa

Postoffice Appointments and Rail Rates Draw Mixed Reactions

Congressmen in district battles over post office appointments press the President to reappoint acceptable old postmasters. The Rock Island railroad halts shipments from Omaha and Kansas City packing houses due to cut rates. With harsher weather ahead coal dealers face price pressures amid supply concerns.

Rock Island Omaha Kansas City

Merchants and clerks to enjoy a well earned rest

A fragment notes that merchants and clerks will soon take a break from work. The text mentions "the express" and refers to employees taking time off, but the context and specifics are unclear.

Christmas Business Bids Heaviest in Years

Companies and the post office face a strenuous season as Christmas trade bids fair to be the heaviest for years, with high volumes and busy shipments expected.

Iowa Press Roundup Reflects Political Turbulence and Reform Talk

A Washington correspondent cites Dolliver voting on Smoot, while the Dubuque Times doubts it. Iowa editorials debate tariff views, anti-pass bills, governor Cummins’ stance, and the vitality of reform. Papers weigh senate adjournment, education staffing, and the Wisconsin primary law’s impact on editors.

Washington Dolliver Smoot Dubuque

Land of Ned delights with Coco Doddle Doo song

The musical number Coco Doodle Doo shines in the Land of Ned with Bonnie and the little chick en chorus delivering eye shell costumes and an eccentric dance. It regularly earns multiple encores and is among the many surprises of this production.

Treating Wrong Disease with Favorite Prescription

A 19th century promotional piece asserts many women’s complaints stem from uterine disease. It praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, root-based tonic that cures underlying causes, strengthens the nervous system, and relieves fatigue, hysteria, and other symptoms. Pleasant Pellets are recommended for digestion and bowel health.

Pierce

Meoonshiners Daughter Not A lurid Western Tale

A fragment notes that The Moonshiners Daughter is not a lurid western life depiction and credits its chief success for something beyond sensationalism. The source emphasizes measured portrayal over sensational content.

Meoonshiners

Dramatic Seat Sale Set for Grand Theater

A sensational series of climaxes leads to the Grand Theater announcing a seat sale opening Tuesday December 26. Popular prices will prevail as spectators rush to secure prime seats during the event.

Salisbury

The PIONEER Chapter 7 Romance Scene

Geraldine Bonner’s scene switches between quiet garden light and sudden passion as Jerry confronts June in a sunlit enclosure. He praises her beauty then, darkly, asks of love and reveals a shifting, uneasy temper and fear of the future.

Jerry Wistaria

New Discovery Promises Cure for Lung Trouble

Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds advertised as a successful strike against lung trouble. Sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 1.00.

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