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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

6

Stock Plague Outbreak Costs Billions Prevented

Federal and allied governments faced about 9 million dollars in losses during the fall outbreak of the stock plague year ending June 30. The report notes the disease, if uncontrolled, could have caused far greater damage and prompted actions to improve organization and funding for future containment. It cites progress in surveillance, eradication, and dairy cattle improvements, with widespread measures across regions including the South and Pacific areas to modernize dairy production and transport.

Havardal Wanitusion Animal Industry Department of Agricultura United States Anluala Buco

Federal meat inspection reflects strong agricultural export drive

The report notes ongoing farm and dairy production expansion, with 21 000 farm boys and girls enrolled in clubs and poultry programs. Despite industrial growth, agricultural character remains, and meat slaughter and processing under federal inspection reached billions of pounds, with exports exceeding ten million pounds of beef and pork products and over twelve million pounds of mutton. About a quarter of factory output was certified for export, indicating a major push toward foreign markets.

United States Mhia Mway Crom

Library books reach sixteen thousand in city holdings

The library reports a doubling of volumes from 8,000 in 1911 to 16,000 now. A ceremony honored those named on the honor roll as a large frame was placed on the table to celebrate the masonry of renewal and the annual accumulation of volumes.

Vonor Mattary Batuney

Shackleton Venture Aims To Reach Stranded Antarctic Crew

New Zealand reports Vin Gondon Stay and Lt Ernest Shackleton awaiting departure from Port Chalmers aboard the Aurorn to releave the Wit Antiretic expedition marooned near the RoV Barrier.

Shackleton Salle Casmocicted Prien Leanod Wyre Dunadin New Zealand Vin Gondon Ernest Shoackleton Explorer Port Chalmers Aurorn

Multitude of Church Schedules and Christmas Plans

The document lists numerous church services across cities with times from morning worship to evening cantatas. It notes Sunday school starts, Christmas pageants, choir performances, and special offerings. It mentions speakers from various chapels and ongoing community events through December and into January, inviting parishioners and friends to attend.

Trace Lutheran Church Gaus S. Mondynhal Piston Hunday Widh Waurmen ‘Hy Milneo Hace Lie Ara Hemnulyne Rennon Fairport Urenehlag

Ad hoc church notices mix in old Dutch Lutheran parish card

Fragmentary OCR notes show Dvang elical Lutheran Lion Church at Sycamore and Hixth Avenue with services listed. Morning sermons and Advent preparations appear, along with a Trevose Verein event and church council planning for December 20-something, but text is garbled and incomplete.

Rat Congregational Dieter Phera Mhopherda Lava Mans Stax Aare Marke Cook Willolly Christinia Kory Pom Weaper Xervin Calle Odi Blom Inez Shacnle Ello Hoda Anthony Marit Monera Jens Nomaok Ama Jomren Mtr Wingaiet Dvang Elical Lutheran Lion Church Charmin Mine Sycamore and Hixth Euiefher Biator Byeamore Aten Ant The Advent Dee

Garman High School to Host Christmas Program

The Semlase Kehool invites Hun Christians to a Christmas program at 7 p.m. Sunday. A morning prayer meeting is planned at 7 with a 30 dollar admission. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:80 p.m. near the church.

Malford Congregational Church Mornhay Avenue Hirao Newton Moore Younr Peopla Iyendera Matio Litman Elnora Kiun Syeda Tuate Bvaning Wormip Thia Garman Hs Chnyoh

The Common Crow a Thief With

A mid Atlantic article describes crow roosts near Arlington and other sites with estimates up to 270000 birds. It notes methods to manage roosts including shooting, the impact on farmers, and an odd view of the crow as wary but adaptable, balanced by community costs and benefits.

E.R. Kalmbach Arlington Virginia Armbach Langdon A. C Monte Mark Son Ayia

Columbus Junction District Fair Names and Dates Set

Columbus Junction district fair dates are August 28 to 30 with a night fair planned. Officers Wo. Dean remains president W. Whotsting secretary RE Owens vice-president Robert Weber treasurer. The board, by unanimous vote, plans a January meeting to appoint committees and finalize attractions for a better fair next year. The fair ranked third among Town Fairs this year.

Glournal Columbus Junction Wo. Dean RE. Owens Robert Weber Columbus

Pre nuptial shower honors Miss Schoemaker bride to be

Society notes describe a Friday afternoon shower for Miss Addie Schoemaker at Mrs August Attendernd’s home on Laty View Avenue. Santa delivered gifts from friends, a Christmassy atmosphere with a tree, and a two course lunch. The wedding date remains unannounced. BW PY

Addie Schoemaker August laty+ view avenue Arlette Decommons Christiius Santa Alah Sehoomaker Thomas Beatty Lake Townslip

Corwin School Christmas Program Readied

Corwin School presents a year end program under the supervision of Louis Lambert and Alan Miller. The event features student recitations and songs including Christmastime Welcome, A Saloon Song, Three Little Children, and Low School selections.

Corvin Kenood Fmitond Jmhalt Louaher Alan Mililrnd Datthas Christmin Senaor Houitatlon Leonn 'Yowler Santa Clara Jonn Suiulty Beattiton Carl

Holiday Visits and Local Notices Noted in Brief

A fragmented local column lists holiday travel and visitors including Mel Leighton and daughter Carol Iyn visiting Arkansas relatives, Nettie Walsh from Kansas City visiting her mother, and Mae Hong visiting sister. Other items mention Mrs Van Sey moving into the Long property, Prontica surprise, and various departures for Christmas in towns including Cedar Rapids Town City and Kansas.

Wellman Dee Mel Walter Leighton Carol Iyn Arkansas Mra Nettie Walsh Kansaa City Mira Polly Crawford G. Oklakeo Town City EB. Topping Cadar Rapids Jeiopda Mae Hong da Kenwick Antono Kristie Chicago Viarley Rugg Wayne Morgan Romine S. Wy

Local residents arrange vacations and moves this week

Kiddetta arrived home Thursday for Xinay vacation while Thom Copper and Fred Zimler moved household goods to a property owned by N. Turnipseed near Kenwick. Miss Mamie Tunipaced shopped in town Tuesday. Prof. and Mrs. Prentiee plan a Minnesota vacation. The school closed Friday for two week break as teachers depart for their homes. Milk Mabel Dering returned Tuesday evening from Cedar Falls to visit her mother. Shajig Eevere and Dou. Cady also came back from the Overland itinerary.

Kiddetta Arived Thom Copper Fred Zimler N. Turnipseed Kenwick Mamie Cedar

Yankee Hollow Christmas Program Shines at Wilton

A Wilton township event directed by Mixk Oral Shepard featured a well attended Yankee Mellow School Christmas program. Students performed recitations, dialogues, songs, and a choir, with pieces like Santa Claus School, Story of Christmas, A Winter Way, and Good Night Children.

Yankee Mellow Wilton Township Mixk Oral Shepard Ragrain Ing proRrAn Hong Santa Claua Ssenool Stechalon Yoming Leonard Tater Chriatman Danie Maye Heeluitian Chriatmas Leva Hazel Wel Dinlorve Mia Moriand Chrietmas Eerie Santa Daymis Rick Harbert Pick Lloyd Jdegers Anna Covell Jock'n Goblin Santy Nlorerice Hittater

Toledo Auta Convention and Holiday Home Arrivals

A Toledo event section notes a Thursday auto convention and holiday arrivals. Miss Suzanne Gardner is home for holidays, Fred Dosing returns from Amex for vacation. The High School hosted a misleading program Friday afternoon. W. I. M. S. met Thursday afternoon. The General Executive in Miniature is featured. Carrie Adi Mystery box and Allan Mattie Ligier are mentioned. Dr Downinga enjoys a visit trimming his father in Reypt Fort.

Auta Toledo Ohio Suzanne Gardner Fred Dosing Amex Topse Miniature Tender Mian Carrie Adi Mystery Box Allan Mattie Ligier Downinga Reypt

Market Update United States Steel Leads Opening Trade

New York stocks opened modestly higher with United States Steel offered in blocks of 10,000 shares at a small gain. The market showed fractional movements as investors priced in routine sector changes and steady demand.

New York United States Steel

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