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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

3

Journal Agencies and Subscriptions in Muscatine

The Journal lists local agencies from Hui to Bradford Grocery for reader convenience and outlines subscription rates for daily and semi weekly editions. It also cites advertising representatives in major cities and reflects on editorials and opinions about Goethe, the Kansas City Star, and present travel and political topics including Mexico.

Ita Mvny Hurlput Gastradrouck South Jelly Journal

Tyloom Yown Private Branch Exchange Numbers 26 and 27

When operators answer, ask for department and number. Directory lists staff roles No 1 Publisher D Throon No 2 Managing Editor No 3 City Editor No 4 Society Editor No 5 Composing Room No 6 Mailing Room No 7 Coho S Pitchforth Adv Mat Call either 26 or 37 for business office.

Tulmyrones Peragn Ot F. D. Throon Managring Mditor Coo S. Pitchforth Adv Mumnher

Dr Hutchinson Outlines Ultra modern Home Reform

Medical authority Dr Woody Hutchinson rails against traditional home life proposing a communal kitchen, lab like prep areas, and minimal private spaces. He urges tear out partitions and glass walls, bans general housework servants, and champions house launderers with modern machinery. He questions privacy and suggests living in a tent rather than conventional rooms.

Woody Hutchinson Dr. Hutchinson

Osler milestone and Goethe in Eckermann notes on age

The Western University president notes men do best after the Osler milestone, with five percent of six hundred showing world impact before 46. Eckermann quotes Goethe at age over 40 praising progress. he discusses completing the fourth act and assembling the second part in August, amid Goethe’s satisfaction with the achievement.

Goethe Eckermaaon Gaighe Eckermann

Reminiscences of Long Ago and Weather Snapshots

The item recalls a cold spell with 6 to 9 degrees below zero and features a bustling snap between Blaine and Logan seen in Washington. It then shifts to social notes about the Jolly Mandolin club gathering with George Wilmering and mentions Miss Ella Mulford hosting the Sorosis circle a decade ago with a Christmas stocking centerpiece and a game of flinch.

Old Boreas George Wilmering Jolly Mandolin Club Elva Batterson Emma Scott Batterson Chicago Ella Mulford West Third Street Sorosis Flinch

Jean Drape Becomes Evening Reader and Learns of Love

In this Harriet Canfield tale Jean Drape persuades Mary Brandon to help her seek work as a reader. Jean lands a position with Dr. Tom Whitney, who turns out to be the man behind the bandage in a dim room. She reads aloud to him and their playful improvisation reveals budding feelings.

Harriet G. Canfield Jean Drape Mary Brandon Jean Mary Jeen Dale Avenue Whittier Social Dr. Tom Whitney Dr. Whitney Tom Whitney Tom

Christmas rumors and visits mark Conesville notes

Conesville residents share holiday visits with relatives in Cedar Rapids Armstrong Hedrick Davenport Muscatine and Napa California. A New Year program at the Methodist church by Busy Bees and Audrey Foster’s class features speeches recitations songs with a 10 cent admission.

Conesville Grace Chapman Cedar Rapids Harl Kenwood Park Charles Denison JL. M. Cecil Dollie Chester Cecil Lela Ruth Elsie Hedrick Newton Cecil Merle William Margaret Muscatine D. €. Melee Lloyd and Almeda Davenport Charles Cecil Blanche Helen Wdith John Uedrick Methodist Church Busy Bees Audrey Foster Harold Brehme Winifred DeLap Evelyn Schomberg Parma Miller Cecil Bullis Frances Criger Freeman Istle Nira Boggs Fern Bul

Unionist MP Henry Broadley Dies in Yorkshire Home

London December 29. Henry H. B. Broadley Unionist member of parliament for the Hodonshire division of the East Riding of Yorkshire since 1906 died suddenly this morning at his Yorkshire residence. He was 61 years old. In 1878 Mr Bradley married Miss Holle Tracy of Pennsylvania.

London Henry H. B. Broadley Howdonshire East Riding of Yorkshire Mr. Bradley Holle Tracy Pennsylvania

West Liberty Lecture Date Change for King's Daughters Circle

West Liberty Iowa news notes move the fourth lecture of the King's Daughters Circle to Wednesday January 15 for a musical program by the Kilarney Girls and Rita Rich. Also reports on visitors and society events including Kensington parties and a Fortnightly meeting with guest day activities.

West Liberty King's Daughters Circle Kilarney Rita Rich Lara Rathe Albernette L. W. Swem Town Falls H. Wilber Forest Protaman Cedar Rapids Ray Buckman George Angerer Angerer Brown Wilton J. C. Hall Kensington Ray Whitacre East Fourth Street J. S Potter Shelby, Ta Jerry Evans Delansa Abbott Fred Clinton Potter Stober Columbus Street M. A.ditmers German Veteran Society of New York Terrace Garden Wurttemberg Valley of the Neckar Heidelberg Wilhelm II Olga Dragooner

Ice harvest and church officer meeting announced

Potter and Weber began cutting ice from the new pond for large storage. The Christian church annual roll call and officer election will be held Friday evening in the church parlors, with a reception for new members and a committee set to arrange refreshments. All members urged to attend.

Potter Weber Christian Church

Iowa in the Movies at Frisco

Clinton December 29 Iowa plans to spend about 2000 dollars to film Iowa scenery and industrial growth for the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco next year. The commission seeks film donations from industries railroads and municipalities and will sell town rights to theaters with local clubs aiding in public screenings. If income falls short the Greater Iowa Association may cover the deficit.

Clinton Iowa Legislature Iowa San Francisco Iowa Commission Moving Picture Theaters Towa Moving Picture Theaers Picture House Commercial Club Improvement Association Women

Salem recall election tests Hurley bid for fifth term

Salem voters faced a recall election for Mayor John F. Hurley as supporters of the Better Government Association push for a change. Hurley, serving his fifth term, must defend against Matthias J. O'Keefe, a local manufacturer, under a charter allowing a special vote once a recall petition threshold is met. Proponents argue liquor law enforcement failed, prompting the recall action.

Associated Press Salem Mass John F. Hurley Better Government Association Hurley Matthias J. O'Keefe

Miller Resigns as Wabash General Agent

Henry Miller, general agent of the Wabash Railroad, has tendered his resignation. He will retire on January 3. The announcement was conveyed today by Associated Press from St. Louis, Missouri, noting his long tenure with the railroad.

Wabash Road St. Louis Henry Miller The Wabash Railroad

Miller to become president as Wa-Dash reorganizes

The Wa-Dash announces a reorganization effective January 1. Mr Miller, with ten years at the Wa-Dash, is expected to become president when the receivership ends, while remaining director and vice president of the road per headquarters statement.

Tion Miller Road

Distress for Barkentine Irmgard Near Oahu

A wireless from the liner Sonoma reports the barkentine Irmgard in distress south of Oahu. A tug was sent but could not locate the vessel. Irmgard, 671 tons, 1889 built, left Leyuka Fiji Islands bound for San Francisco, owned in San Francisco.

Pacific Associated Press Sonoma Oahu Irmyard Leyuka Fiji Islands San Francisco

European War to Elevate U S Education Center

Professor J C Adams of McGill University Ontario told a St Louis banquet that the European war will make the United States the world’s educational center in all learning. He said European chaos in education will take generations to recover the old university dominance.

America Associated Press St. Louis United Sates J. C. Adams McGill University Tronto Canada Federation of American Societies For American Association of Anaatomist Europe Adams

Hoboken Orders Thorough Cleaning of Theatres to Stop Diphtheria

Hoboken New Jersey December 29 the board of health issues an order demanding full sterilization of all theatres and moving picture houses under penalty of closure to curb the epidemic. Nearly 2150 diphtheria cases have been reported.

Associated Press Hoboken N. J Board of Health

Ex-editor weighs method to split from party letter

Abe Martin reports Hon. Ex-editor Dale Ftobart contemplates returning to the Republican fold and wonders if he can mail a simple postal card instead of issuing an open letter. The piece notes eloquence can mask error and hints at party dynamics.

Dale Ftobart Republican Party

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