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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1917

Page

7

Celebrate Day at Camp Dodge Gifts at Des Moines Assembly

Camp Dodge Ia Dec 25 officers and men enjoying Christmas observances away from war routine. Morning services held in Des Moines areas and at camp Y M C A with civilians present. Meals featured turkey dinners and generous portions. Over 45 000 gifts distributed or ready for distribution to soldiers. Red Cross and state groups from Iowa Minnesota North Dakota and Illinois funded plans and gifts. Minnesota and North Dakota infantrymen to join Y M C A celebration with community clubs schools and college girls supplying treats and decorations.

Associated Press Camp Dodge National Army Des Moines Iowa Minnesota North Dakota Illinois Red Cross

Ammunition and rifles found buried on Russian freighter Shikka

Federal officers uncovered several hundred rifles and ammunition packages hidden under hides aboard the Russian freighter Shikka, which docked under Bolshevik crew. Slugs match German rounds from the eastern front, officials say, with the cargo likely destined for I. W. W. or a raider in the Pacific.

Pacific

Dodgers to Train at Hot Springs for Spring Camp

The Brooklyn Dodgers will hold spring training at Hot Springs Arkansas. Recruits are ordered to report March 18. A spring tour with the Boston Red Sox is planned, with the first game against the New York Americans.

Associated Press New York Brooklyn Hot Springs Arkansas Boston Red Sox New York Americans

Many Auto Racers In Big Sweepstakes

Bakersfield California December 25 A sweepstakes race drew many well known drivers to the circular dirt track. In practice Louis Chevrolet covered a mile in 46 seconds, four fifths of a second faster than the world record set by Disbrow in St Louis in 1914.

Associated Press Bakersfield Calif Louis Chevrolet Wade St. Louis

Two Palm Beach And Hawaii Hats Described In Detail

The article describes two hats: a white Milan sailor with two narrow dark blue bands on the brim, blue velvet ribbon, and a pink finish. and a white tulle confection with a tall crown, pale green sash, and frilled brim edge.

Wwe Milan

Miss Mariana and the Parked Father in Shannon Square

Miss Mariana Winn, a lonely twenty eight year old widow, watches from her front window as a quiet writer and his young son occupy Shannon Square. She imagines romance while noticing a stout, brown curling child and an untidy mother with flaxen frizzes. The moment shifts as she realizes the mother may not fit her romantic ideal.

Hilda Morris McClure Mariana Winn Shannon Square Mariana Hoe

Travel Festival tense realities and broncho riding contests

A split scene at a seaside town centers on Miss Mariana Winn and a blonde young woman as a boy named Tommy is hurt in a park. Mariana cares for the boy while the other woman confronts responsibility and a puzzled, hopeful young man watches. The episode ends with unresolved tension and shifting affections.

For Sale Classified Ads Incomplete Listings

One half cent per word insertion. For sale homes, insurance, births, and farm animals. Includes several real estate and equipment items with contact names and locations such as Siegler 104 Town Ave and C Russell 1606 Washington St.

Sea Siegler Town Ave

Spies Warned by Top U S Lawyer

The article profiles a prominent American lawyer, described as among the ablest in the country, who leads war activities for the Department of Justice under Attorney General Gregory. A Republican and former New York district attorney under Taft, his political background is said to be irrelevant to his wartime duties.

America Department of Justice Gregory O'Brian New York Taft Gregory

Mysterious visitor and child care proposal arise

Mariana Winn feels a strange thrill as Tonry Moora asks to bring Tommy again. She ponders loneliness and a potential caregiver role while insisting no nursemaids should watch the child. Moora agrees to return and confirms her name, Miss Winn Limon, though she remains unsure.

Tommy Mariana Winn Tonry Moora Miss Winn Limon Miss Marlana

Sings Praise of Charles Gordon on Muscatine Screen

Muscatine movie patrons will witness a virile drama as William J arnum stars in The Heart of A Nation based on Charles Wy Gordon's novel The Doctor. The film, a William Fox production, follows Gordon's rise after his early book gained fame.

Muscatine William J*arnum U. S Charles Wy.Gordon William Fox William Starnum Gordon Scotland

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