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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1905

Page

3

Journal and Agencies in Muscatine Details

The Daily Journal circularizes in Muscatine with state wide circulation. It lists city carriers at 30 days, weekly pay 10 cents, and annual mail rates. The paper notes office contacts in New York Chicago and local agencies across the city and surrounding areas for reader convenience.

The Journa Clay Kneese East 2Nd Street South Muscatine Moria Washburn C. A. Busch's Hershey Avenue Becklerville Chayka‘s West Muscatine Sharrac

Congress backs presidential postmaster order in patronage shift

The article argues the President’s postmaster appointment order will ease Congress members out of blame by deferring to the President. It notes only one candidate can win, making others oppose the supporter, and suggests Civil Service rules protecting subordinates could also shield superiors, benefiting lawmakers as patronage funding dries up.

Spirit Lake Herald

Mutual Life President Advises Policy Holders to Keep Policies

Mr Peabody newly elected president of Mutual Life urges policy holders to maintain in force policies. He says no private interest controls the company and promises economy lawful methods reforms. Trustees emphasize financial strength and urge a fair trial by constituents.

New York Peabody The Mutual Life Mutual Board of Trustees Mathers Finanial

Provision for Widowhood and Orphanage Mentioned by Trustees

The fragment notes a provision secured by the cern and trustees of the company for widowhood and orphanage. It indicates a plan or fund intended to support dependents, but details such as beneficiaries, amount, and governing terms are not provided in the readable text.

Cern

Maxwell Appointment Sparks Republican Critique

The Iowa City Republican echoes the Muscatine Journal criticizing A. W. Maxwell’s appointment as receiver of public moneys at Lawton Oklahoma. Maxwell, a former Hearst manager and populist Democrat, is portrayed as shifting loyalties for a grant of office. The piece argues Missouri or party loyalty should guide appointments, praising traditional civil service standards.

Iowa City Republican A. W. Maxwell Maxwell Republican Party Parker Hearst Muscatine Moberly Missouri Hearst Nanager Roosevelt Lawton Oklahoma

Wisconsin Senator Affidavit On Election Costs

Senator La Follette swears his recent United States Senate win did not cost him accent. He notes comparisons with Dolliver who claimed two cents spent on postage. NY Life’s President McCall submits Hamilton report. disbursements of about three quarters of a million dollars are said to be legitimate but the purpose remains unclear.

la Follette United Stattes Senate Wisconsin Iowa Dolliver Shaw McCall New York Life Insurance Company Mr. Hamilton

Capital backs clean state primary law for party nominators

The Des Moines Capital endorses a state primary bill described as clean, permitting republicans to nominate candidates for their party and protecting democrats in exercising the same privilege, asserting that no fair minded person could object.

Des Moines

State board of control debate in press

The press favors a state educational board but prefers five members over fifteen, arguing fifteen is unwieldy. It is hoped Congress, after holidays, will act on pending matters rather than continuing speeches.

The Easy Oil Emulsion Promises Easy Health Benefit

Scott's Emulsion billed as the easy oil, easy to take and gentle on the stomach. It claims relief from gripe and nausea associated with raw cod liver oil and warns against cheap emulsions or alcoholic substitutes.

Scott

Prices from BCOTT and BOWNE New York firm listing

BCOTT and BOWNE at 9 Peal Street New York present a price list or notice likely related to offerings or services with reference to a local business address.

Bcott & Bowne Peal Street New York

The Choice of Maids and a Summer of Deception

In California's summer heat Lionel Harrower shuns Mercedes Gracey for Rosamund Allen, sparking Mercedes' schemes and Jane Allen's wary heart. Rosamund finds love with Harrower, while June confronts betrayal as rumors swirl and engagement between Rosamund and Harrower becomes clear.

Iowa Press Comment on Art and Politics Across the States

The Des Moines Mail and Times urges an official explanation of the Blashfeld painting for visitors, while various Iowa papers critique Roosevelt, tariff reform, and political labels. Other notes touch on Alfonso and Cummins, party changes, and headlines about prosperity, strikes, and misreadings of events.

Des Moines Mail and Times Blashfeld Mail and Times Des Moines Capitol Commission Mason City Globe-Gazette Des Moines Register Theodore Roosevelt Cannon

The Black Crook At Grand Theatre Saturday

Amusements report The Black Crook dramatic spectacle to be shown at the Grand on Saturday December 28 ahead of a revival of the enduring hit. Managers Miller and Phloh have spared no expense adding vaudeville acts The Five Donazetta s The Three English Rosebuds and ventriloquist C W Williams to intrigue audiences this season.

Miller Plohh Donazetta C. W. “Williams

Feverish Gold Fever Grips California and Nevada Mining Camps

In late 1873 California and Nevada reel from rising mining rumors and booming shares as ore bodies spark excitement. The Colonel and Allen face temptation amid dwindling funds, with the Colonel supporting Carter’s girl and G. T.’s widow while Allen pursues new claims in Virginia and Barranca. Rosamund’s engagement adds personal stakes to a volatile prospecting world.

California Nevada Con Virginia San Francisco California and Con Crown Point Belcher Allen Colonel Carter G. T South Park Shasta Joe Bank of England Ajlen Barranca Foleys Develo Sage Brush Rosamund

Two Cures for One Two Cures for One

An old time ad extols Bromo Cough Remedy praised as the best throat and lung cure. It offers a 50-cent cough remedy and 25-cent plaster, with a “two for one” package claim and free plaster, urging readers to buy at Havercamp Prescription Drug Store.

United States Havercamp

Man Uses Wealth Pride to Boss Fiancee Choice

A wealthy guardian revels in pride as he schemes over which daughter will wed the most eligible suitor. He praises Rosamund, favors June, and fawns on Harrower while the reserved young man resents the patronizing tone. The Colonel notes the pursuit of money behind love as “To Be Continued.”

Rosamund Harrower Saint Rotsmund

Arnica Salve Heals Burned Man Without a Scar

Horribly burned was C. Rivenbark of Norfolk Virginia but Bucklen's Arnica Salve eased his pains and left no scar. It also heals cuts. Havercamp's Prescription & ore.

C. Rivenbark Norfolk du Bucklen Ae. Havercamp

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