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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1913

Page

7

Bevrly at Grand Theatre Opens Week with Crowd

Buffalo Commercial reports Beverly a Bevery production by Dalamaters and William Norria Inc opens at Teck Theatre. George Barr McCutcheon’s Beverly features admiring characters and lively acting as curtain calls end the third act. The Lottery Man on tour follows to Grand Theatre Sunday and Monday with New York cast cited as highly popular.

Grand Theatre Dalamaters William Norria Inc George Barr -McCutcheon Bayerly Dy Rovert M. Baker Buffalo Commercial George Barr McCutcheon Beverly Teck Theatre New York Aida Johanon Young Messrs. Whitbert Iizzie

Mischievous Lottery Plot Drives Broadway Comedy

The play centers on a playful scheme where a spinster acts as the lottery prize for a man who intends to win money for his mother and friend. Complications intensify as the prize plans spiral, love interests emerge, and moral tensions rise before a resolved ending.

Lizsie Regins

Market prices glance at grains fruits and meats

An old market listing shows prices for corn, oats, hay, wood, and soft coal alongside fresh produce and meats. Notable entries include Timothy hay at 16.00 per ton, whey perchance 38.00, Florida oranges per dozen, and various beef and pork cuts with price ranges.

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The Lottery Man Promises Wholesome Care in Odd Tale

A truncated excerpt hints at a tragedy amid a peculiar character named the Lottery Man. The piece notes wholesome, effectual care claims and a humorous, spontaneous persona, with emphasis on an old fashioned approach.

Head and Founder of Woodmen of the World Dies

Deethan De Root sovereign commander and founder of Woodmen of the World died last night in Hendersonville North Carolina after intestinal and related troubles. He had travelled in the south on the order’s behalf and his condition worsened two days earlier. ACL Root, a son, was at his bedside when he died. Root held a prominent position in fraternal circles.

Omaha Deethan de Root Woodmen of the World Hendersonville N. G Acl Root Root Woodmen

Philadelphia Centenarian Celebrates Birthday

Philadelphia Det 25 reports a Germantown centenarian, Mrs Abigail F Miller, marking age one hundred with a reception hosted by Mrs. Miller. Prominent society figures attended as she recalled life across nine states and contemplated travel abroad amid Christmas reflections.

Philadelphia Abigail F. Miller Germantown

Wilton Notes Residents Visit and Travel Amid Holidays

Wilton and Davenport connections appear in a flurry of forenoon and afternoon visits. Miss Diita Beth Cronin travels from Muscatine for a morning call, Mrs. W. P. Pierret heads to Parkersburg for Christmas, and Miss Anna Brown Jett visits Iowa City friends. Local residents, including Anna Cart, Margarat Woodhouse, and others, are stopping by town or departing for extended visits as holiday season activities continue.

Wilton Diitabeth Cronin Muscatine Beyern Mded Ruch Atwill Mra W. P. Pierret Parkersburg Sno Anna -Brown Jett Iowa W. F. Warner Davenport F. A. Letcher Teym Shaw

Western Red Cedar Apult Posts Best From Producer to Consumer

Delivered prices and car lots on application. Goods shipped subject to examination before payment. A. T. Derr of Mer. Farmers Co-operative Co. in Clark's Work Idaho. Caraptles Jonathon and Bald wins just arrived. Hahn Bros. & Co. invite orders by phone 142 West 2nd.

Derr Mer Farmers Co-operative Co Clark Idaho Caraptles Jonathon Baldwins Hahn Bros. & Co West

Muscatine Visitors Spend Wednesday Afternoon at Homes

Miss Kate McGuckin returned home after visiting Davenport relatives. Ed Biscom and son George with Mrs Laura Sherborn arrived from Davenport to stay with Mr and Mrs Geo Bannick. Mrs John Wilkerson visited Muscatine noon to afternoon. Richard Atwill returned after days with relatives in Muscatine. Henry Peterson and Mrs Peterson came to visit their son in Muscatine. Anna Curtis and Elizabeth Mehanna left for Rock Island to visit relatives. Harry Griffith and Lewis Reid came from Davenport to spend vacation with family. Agnes Wickes arrived from Grundy Center for a short visit with her father Wickes and friends.

Muscatine Milas Kate-McGuckin Kate McGuckin Davenport Biscom George Laura Sherborn Geo, Bannick John Wilkerson Muscating Ronda Richard Atwill Henry Peterson John Reece Anna Curtis Eizabeth iMehanna Rock Island Apendemas Ter Harey Griffith Lewis Reid Agnes Wickes Grundy Center Wickes

Wilson Invited to Be First Through Panama Canal

New York dispatch reports Colonel Goethals invites President Wilson to spend part of his Christmas vacation in Panama and be the first to sail through the canal. No reply received yet. President Wilson arrived at Pass Christian this morning at 6 50.

New York Panema Adyl Isthmusn Wilson Panama Pass_Christian Pass Christian

Woman and granddaughter perish in blaze on Christmas Day

Aged woman and her seven year old granddaughter died in a fire in Providence, Rhode Island, on Christmas Day. Firefighters found the scene heavily damaged as investigators began work. The victims were identified as Margaret Batley, 68, and her granddaughter, ages seven.

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