Journal Agencies List for City Readers
The Journal shows agency locations including East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 224 South Muscatine Toborg Bros. grocery Oregon street W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery and Wm Van Zyl Grocery.
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East Hill
Hurlbut
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Wm. van Zy
Telephones Iowa Private Branch Exchange Numbers 26 and 27
Directory styled notice lists telephone numbers for newspaper departments and offices. It instructs callers to ask for specific person or department numbers when the operator answers. It cites publishers editors and advertising manager with corresponding numbers and notes Mississippi Valley number 5.
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Iowaa
F. D. Throop
Cholera's March Across Continents Warns of Health Bureau Need
The piece traces cholera from East India through Persia and Russia to Europe and America, noting 500000 annual deaths and urging Taft's federal health bureau plan. It cites outbreaks in St Petersburg, Germany, Italy, and Madeira, framing cholera as a dirt disease curbed by cleanliness.
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East
India
Taft
Federal
Kansas City Journal
Persia
Ural
Russia
Germany
Baltic Sea
English Channel
England
Scotland
St. Petersburg
Italy
Funchal
Madeira Islands
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Taft urged federal health bureau to combat yellow fever spread
Op ed discusses yellow fever as a world menace spreading from Asia to the Americas. It argues a national health bureau is needed to unify quarantine efforts and counter state rights objections as Congress faces measures against the disease.
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Ing Beauty
Europe
East
India
China
Japan
Philippines
Sandwich Islands
Brazil
United States
Gulf Coast
Taft
National
Bureau of Health
Congress
Journal
Doc Cook Returns Home From Abroad
Clinton Herald quotes Doc Cook saying he has no definite plans yet and does not intend to lecture for money. He returned to rehabilitate himself and his family, insisting money did not drive his writing. The Brooklyn explorer is praised as brave for his candid confession.
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Clinton Herald
Cook
America
Brooklyn
Sioux City Tribune criticized for disrespectful senator remarks
Cedar Rapids Republican condemns the Sioux City Tribune for using insulting language toward Senator Young, likening him to Balaam's ass. The piece lauds restraint and questions how such language would appear if aimed at another U S senator.
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Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
the Tribune
Iowa
River cities lead Iowa growth, not interior towns
The Gazette reproduces a Chicago Tribune letter by Wheeler claiming only river cities in Iowa saw progress. Census data published this week contradicts him showing Keokuk population decline, Burlington Muscatine and Dubuque small gains, Davenport modest growth, while river cities overall grew little and interior cities posted stronger gains.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Chicago Tribune
Wheeler
Iowa
Gazette
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Dubuque
Davenport
Call for a fly defender or critic for front-page stories
The Sioux City Journal notes years of campaign against the fly with no public defense or protest. It invites a reader to defend the insect’s role in nature or oppose swatting as cruel, aiming to spark front-page coverage and a portrait in papers.
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Sioux City Journal
State plan aims to boost Iowa agricultural college extension work
A prepared statement for the legislature argues Iowa spends little on extension work compared with neighboring states. A bill would extend the work to every county to halt rural population decline and promote intensive farming.
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Dubuque
Death of P. A. Smith Editor of Scranton Journal
Sioux City Tribune notes the Christmas day death of P. A. Smith editor of the Scranton Journal. He is praised as a capable, morally principled, and courageous newspaper man whose intellect made him a powerful figure in Iowa journalism.
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Sioux City Tribune
P. A. Smith
Scranton Journal
Iowa
Burlington Gazette Ponders President as Santa Claus or Falstaff
The Burlington Gazette muses on the president and his portrays of Santa Claus or Falstaff, noting an admirable shape for the role and the entertaining possible interpretations.
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Burlington Gazette
Santa Claus
Reminiscences of Long Ago Clipping from Muscatine Journal
A fifty year old Muscatine Journal clipping recalls post Christmas business rush across local merchants including dry goods and hardware stores. Ticket No 97 won a prize album by Miss Tillie Tschillard. River sleighing is described as perfectly mag with many fleet owners testing their boats over the weekend.
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Tillie Tschillard
Fire damages wood shed near Dr Johnson house
A wood shed at W. H. Terry's East Third street near Chestnut caught fire from live coals this afternoon. Prompt action averted a larger blaze due to its proximity to Dr Johnson's kitchen and Terry's dwelling. A Chamber Bros. wagon team ran away last night, wrecking the wagon before being stopped on Second street between Mulberry and Walnut.
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W. H. Terry
East Third Street
Chestnut
Dr. Johnson
Mr. Terry
Chamber Bros
The Turners Recall Cozy Saturday Ball Evening
The Turners report a very enjoyable time at their ball Saturday evening. The Christmas tree was elegantly decorated and illuminated.
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Turners
Fire destroys home of William Vollins near Tipton
Twenty years ago a Christmas afternoon blaze consumed the residence of William Vollins, one mile east of Tipton. Authorities suspect a defective flue started the fire. Tipton fire crew arrived too late. Most lower floor furniture was saved, upper floor damaged. Loss likely in the thousands. insurance details unavailable.
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William Vollins
Tipton
Christmas at Friends Church Parsonage
Ten years ago a merry Christmas evening gathered members and children of the Friends church at the parsonage. The young people decorated the place, the Sunday school children performed, a tasteful lunch followed, and generous Christmas goodies delighted the children further.
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Friends Church
Night in Tokyo Garden Aye
In a jet lagged tableau in a pagoda a couple share longing under bells and drums. They discuss Aloy sius Thorn a reclusive foreigner with a garden and a long sealed envelope. The woman vows to stay and the man hopes the moment lasts despite looming departure.
Haru Walks Home Through Moonlit Embassy Garden Scene
In the Street-of-Prayer-to-the-Gods Haru returns beneath a frail moon lighting the Embassy garden. Shadows on Reinanzaka Hill loom as high walls guard distant, grand gardens, hinting at secrets among the quiet streets.
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Haru
Reinanzaka
She Chooses Faith Crossing Cultural Borders at Chapel
A young woman attends the Chapel joining Roman Catholic and Buddhist backgrounds. Her father’s name appears on a temple list while she travels Sundays to Ts’kiji for bishop’s Japanese service in the Cathedral. Influenced by a schoolmate she seeks Christianity, with her samurai father granting freedom to choose.
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Kiji
Wilton Notes Holiday Visits and Arrivals
Wilton Iowa residents share holiday travel and visit relatives across Iowa and Illinois. Dr and Mrs D E Smith depart for Chicago. Miss Bertha Ruff visits from Muscatine. Rev and Mrs K J McAuley and two children visit from Fulton Illinois. Miss Maude Marshall travels to Manilla for a week with Miss Bessie Saunders.
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Bessie Saunders
Preston Conant and
Moravia
Val Hudler
Davenport
D. G. Stibolt
Chester
Harry
Muscatine
Kate Daut
Leo Nicolaus
Moscow
E. Kaufman
E. W. Clark
Chicago
F. B. James
Geo. Angerer
West Liberty
J. B. Brown
J. N. Edge
C. F. Port
Clinton
Theo. Port
L. P. Fitzgerald
Kansas City
Chas. Powell
Des Moines
William Powell
North Yakima
Wash
Thomas Raynor
Henry Ruff
Chas. Ruff
Free Syrup Pepsin Aids Stomach and Bowel Troubles
Letters from Mrs. Eva Gaskins of Topeka and Mr. Gavellas of Wagoner praise Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin for quick lasting relief of constipation indigestion and dyspepsia. The remedy is a mild tonic liquid sold in bottles at fifty cents to one dollar with free samples and free medical advice from Dr W B Caldwell at Monticello Illinois.
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Eva Gaskins
Madison St
Topeka
Kans
P. H. Gavellas
Wagoner
Okla
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, UL
Christmas visits and family dinners across the region
Local families report Christmas gatherings with relatives in Davenport Tipton Wilton Clinton and Wilton areas. Visits include McAuley Strong Marolf Woodhouse Port Klein Claussen and others as households host dinners and return travels amid holiday cheer. A Los Angeles Herald quotation about national drinking habits ends the clipping.
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D. Ruff
H. P. Mason
Davenport
J. E. Sanley
Tipton
Plitt
N. A. McAuley, Jr
Queenstown
Nova Scotia
H. B. Strong
Will Marolf
Marie
West Liberty
Robert Maurer
Marolf
Fred Woodhouse
Earl
New Liberty
Dr. Woodhouse
Nancy Plitt
Robt. Wilkerson
Olive Hains
Elizabeth Kaufman
Geo. Nicolaus
Frank Gray
F. A. Maurer
Katie Daut
Edith Henderson
Wilton
Markham targets child labor fines reform
Edwin Markham vehemently opposes child labor fines as unjust and argues employers have no right to penalize workers for tiny lateness or minor damages. He cites a moral stand and recalls a theater anecdote about excessive fines to illustrate the abuse. The remarks echo his broader push for labor law reform.
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Edwin Markham
Man With
Mr. Markham
Booth
Philadelphia Ledger
Shafter Remarks on a Fly and a Man in San Francisco
The late General William R. Shafter, while living in California, reportedly developed a dislike of the Chinese. At a San Francisco dinner he pointed to a fly in a glass and warned to watch a man when a fly enters.
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William R. Shafter
California
San Francisco
General Shafter
A Simple Safeguard for Mothers
Mrs. D. Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio shares that Foley's Honey and Tar relieved her daughter's severe cold and coughing after the first dose, clearing throat and lungs after one bottle. She keeps a bottle on hand and warns against substitutes. A. W. Morgan, druggist, endorses the product.
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D. Gilkeson
Ingles Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Tonic Sold Nearby
An old time hair tonic now sold as a modern product Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur. The preparation darkens hair and aids growth and is offered by many druggists for 50c or 1.00 a bottle. Available from Wyeth Chemical Co at 74 Cortlandt St New York City or via A. W. Morgans Pharmacy.
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Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
A. W. Morgan
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