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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1913

Page

5

County Agent Leaves for Ames Meeting

County Crop Advisor K A Birk departs for Ames Iowa to attend the short course and county agents conference arranged with the agricultural event. He promotes adoption of the farm management plan and notes the county office will handle farm expense and income records while in February. Patm co over-stion sought in tariona townships. Leading German comedian dies in New York Berlin advices report Josef Giampetro 35, famed for burlesquing German military types.

K. A. Birktrick Ames Iowa Manarad Patm Tariona Germaan New York Josef Glampeira Berlin Giampetro Metropol Theatre

Brilliant Social Function at Geneva Club Quarters

Mrs Eva Fox Cadre hosted a lavish reception and dance for over 150 guests at Geneva Golf and Country Club quarters in Muscatine. Attendees included Mrs Samuel R Fox of Oakland California and Mrs Richard M Fox of Chicago with extensive floral decor, pearl jewelry, and a Chase Orchestra performance.

Country Club Eva Fox Geneva Golf and Country Club Muscatine Society Gaudie Samuel R. Fox Ouwkland Richard M. Fox Catharine Dé Merecel Charles Fox Chase Orchestra Abiame Steen Mra A. LeMoyne Porter Spokane Washington Mre Will Mudser Minx Dorothy Musser Clyde Williams Axnea Merle Atbott Dannigan Chicas Misa Hazel Barnwell Palla Iowa Bret Cobb Davenport H. Edward Cratar Harold McKee Maine Minos M. F. Cronin Washington, D. C

Open House Program at Y M C A Invites Public

The Y M C A announces a New Year Open House with a 2:80 pm gymnasium program directed by J B Farwell. Activities include stunts, a comedy sketch A Demonstration of Perfection, and demonstrations by employed boys, seniors on bars, a wound drill, pyramids, a broad sword contest, and a volley ball game. Local visitors urged to attend and enjoy the privileges. Mr and Mrs Joan Whiteman travel to Canton Missouri to visit for an indefinite time.

A. J. Daviady Mustatlue J. B. Farwell Phia Charles Kemble Ralph Gilbert W. E. Kile Lomquick J. E. Parnell Edward Henle

Chicago to host national indoor athletics meet

Chicago prepares to host the United States indoor championships and Central A A U titles at Irving Park Country Club. President Otto Selamidt announced the event after national officials awarded the indoor tossing titles to Western athletes. Jacob Laurence was hospitalized after an incident near Stewart Road.

Chicago Basket Aol United States Otto BE Selamidt National Amateur Athletic Union New York Irving Park Country Club Irving Park Boulevard Jacob Laurence Stewart Road Bellevue Hospital Laurence Iy

Christmas Dinner Party For Cinch Club Guests

A Monday evening Christmas dinner party hosted by Mrs J J Tiyan Mia Mark Anson and Mrs F B Switzer at Jon Maldon Lang home featured about twenty five guests from the Monday Evening Cinch club. Decorations centered on Christ mas colors with handpainted place cards and centerpieces, followed by a social hour of elnch and planned future gatherings at the Geneva Golf and Country Club. Members were invited to a seven o clock dinner party in the coming week while the Degree of Honor drill team prepares for its officers election and year end business at Mamie Price home.

Kenneth Ebi Moline Simon Stein Phllips ‘Exeter Academy Exeter New Hampshire Yatter West Second Street Jack Horner Holly United States Philipa Dxeter Philips Exeter Harold Reuling Muscatine Lloyd Wella Morrell Mackenzie Iowa Gate College Ames Barry Anson Northwestern University Brangton, Il Julian Havercamp Missen Fern Negper Miriam Mackenzie Glyde Bondi Genevieve Ryan Gertrude Davidson Mario Barry Terre Haute, Ind Jeanette Huttig St. Louis Alvira J. Reynolds East Second Street Leonard Reynolds Miss Blanche Mt. Vernon Harold Reynolds Friendship Wia Harley and Blner Barrown Enid Oklo John Howell George Peck Evansville Wis Double Six Geneva Golf and Country Club Misa Leona Ellman West ‘Third Street Frappe Ray Brown Ernest Pieraon Cottax Morrell Mackenzie Chase Orchestra J. J. Tiyan Mia Mark Anson F. B. Switzer Jon Maldon Lang Cinch Club Nichita Barry Thomas Datis Mra Mamie Price Fifth Street

Passive Resistance to Income Tax Plan Sparks Debate

Dr. Anna Howard Shaw denies militancy in urging suffragists to refuse tax payments until voting rights are secured. She advocates positive resistance, not hunger strikes, and likens approach to Quakers while warning against health loss. Congressional Union endorses tax resistance, pledging fines as possible consequence.

New, York Anna Howard Shaw Paar Shaw Aids Congressional Washington Austragiats’ Fai’ Union Atateamant

Muscatine stores offer better service and merchandise

Money buys service plus merchandise in Muscatine with liberal business policies that ease trading. Local shops provide assistance, information, and profitable guidance to buyers, and their in store equipment and delivery systems enhance customer comfort beyond what foreign dealers offer.

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Muscatine Dealers Sell Dependable Merchandise

Muscatine shops are noted for dependable wares with well known branded articles that come with manufacturer and dealer guarantees. Catalog houses rarely offer these items and city merchants must compete by providing reliable merchandise to customers.

Income tax debate splits suffrage and reform groups

Congressional Union backs paid income tax for women as a moral issue while avoiding organized protest. Rev Dr Anna Howard Shaw urges cautious resistance, praising potential educational value but pledging no broad campaign. Suffragists warn of penalties for nonpayment, defend government protection and legal duties amid reform tensions.

Ceule Anna Howard Shaw Woman’s Sud- Yaro Association Con Gressional Union Congressional Union Jesanesa Agaests Nasgert Tumue Elen Booncer Massey Deen of Washington College of Law Shaw

Winged Victory statue repair eyed after vandal hit

A plaster of Paris Winged Victory statue at the high school suffered wing damage when vandalized. Officials say the detachable wings allow easy repair and the act, now under police and school inquiry, will be fully wiped out by restoration.

Plaster of Paris Par- Ja Tinnet BS Police Department Schoal

Christmas Dinner and Chapel Program Highlight Oak Grove Notes

Oak Grove reports a Christmas dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs George Shields for family and a few friends. Mr and Mrs fd Barnard and Olive Barnard spent Christmas with N W Meyers in Muncazine. The Spangler Chapel Christmas program drew a large crowd with Chang Laflin visiting Rock Island over the weekend.

Oak Grove George Shields Fd Barnard Olive Barnard

Adoption of a Suffrage Amendment for Women’s Right to Vote

The National Woman Suffrage Association announces the adoption of an amendment to the constitution granting women the right to vote. In conjunction with newly acquired, commodious headquarters, the congressional committee promotes the cause and outlines plans for continued advocacy and organization.

Ascura National Woman J Suffrage:Association

Money Buried or Sent Home Through Postal Savings

Washington reports postal savings deposits largely from foreign workers Greek Italian Hungarian and others totalling near 34 million not circulating freely due to limits. Dockery notes savings could be managed with no extra cost and cites robberies and deposits in Washington New York and Rome as examples of why money is kept out of banks.

Washington D. C Postal Savings Bank Washington Portaliice Dockery Greney Evers Postal Savings System Washington Post Washington. Postofice Jtalling New York Postoffice Rome

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