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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

4

Prohibition Amendment Defeated in the House

Proponents claim a national issue is dead for now after the Hobson resolution to submit a constitutional amendment fails by not reaching five thirds. Drys and anti prohibitionists react with mixed praise as leaders predict the issue may resurface in 1926, while the Anti Saloon League hails the outcome as a first for a national prohibition debate in Congress.

Foun Gldos Anti-pro Congress Hobson Senate Sheppard Texas House Henry House Rules Committee Drys National Legislative Committee AntiSalaom League of America Republic

Indigestion Remedy Advice From an Old Advertisement

A period promotional piece explains indigestion caused by stomach acidity and food fermentation. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts nightly before breakfast, dissolving in water, claimed to neutralize acid, reduce gas, and aid digestion, liver and kidneys, noting widespread use and inexpensive price.

Vote on States' Rights Resolution Ends in Defeat

In a late night session Paris and key party leaders faced off as the rules committee weighed a states rights resolution. The final tally 117 for 189 against, with 886 members present. Democrats and Republicans split, showing 114 Democrats plus others in support and 141 Democrats in opposition.

Paris Congress Underwood Mann Clark

Ames Short Course Not Abandoned

Muscatine county farmers will be pleased to hear the Ames short course at Iowa State College is not abandoned. With disease conditions easing, the institute will expand work for Story County and broader areas. The program includes livestock care and management and horse judging, but not cattle sheep or hog judging.

Muscatine County Ames Iowa Iowa State College Story County

Christmas Program at Latter Day Saints Church

A Christmas program will be presented at the Latter Day Saints church at Ninth and Poplar streets on Thursday evening. The event includes recitations, songs, and dialogues by local students, with credits given to Lyle Huber Alyina Ranklys Roy Marberger Pete Rankins John Tiedemann Mertle Marberger Alvina Rankins Charley Hinkley and others, concluding with the appearance of old Santa Claus and the arpearmice of old Santa.

Latter Day Saints Ninth and Poplar Streets Lyle Huber Alyina Ranklys H. Booth M. Echard M. Rankins FE. Rankies Roy Marberger Santa Claus Pete Rankins Fale John Tiedemann Echard Art Tiedemanen Mertle Marberger Alvina Rankins Father Jad Hinkler Leona Marberger Bong Maude Pool Maude Pool Recitation, “ 'Bout & Milton"—~By Almeta Marberger Trane Dykes Alice Preers Florence Pon Dorothy Charley P Charley Hinkley Mabel Freers Dimogue Pete Mabie Ranking Tyle Huber Irene Dykes Leona and Almeta Mar‘berger Alice Freers Alvida Trankins G. Dykes Santa

Growing class for January 5 initiation by Fraternal Order of Bogies

The January 5 initiation class is expanding as new applicants continue to arrive. Special dispensation ends January 1, and judges seek as many applications as possible. The ad promotes comprehensive rural education including soils, crops, horticulture, poultry, dairy management, livestock health, and rural issues, with night meetings and courses for teachers and youths. A State Veterinarian note restricts those within five miles of infected premises from attending in Ames.

Order of Bogies

Auroran Christmas number shows school life and plans

The Auroran Muscatine High School publication released its Christmas issue with humor and stories reflecting hard work by editor Miss Fern Neaper and manager Louis Hughes. Two more issues are planned this school year, including a potential commencement number and a special edition. the piece notes community events and local obituaries alongside wedding and social notices from Wellman and surrounding towns.

The Auroran Muscatine High School Sta Fern Neaper Louis Hughes Essterthma

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