Journal Agencies and subscriber info for Muscatine paper
The Journal lists city agencies for reader convenience including East Hua Hlumbut Grocery and several others. It promotes circulation as superior to all Muscatine papers, outlines daily and semi weekly editions, and provides subscription rates and advance payment terms. Advertising reps are named, with office locations in Chicago New York and elsewhere. Contact numbers for departments and staff roles are provided.
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East Hua
Hlumbut
East 2Nd Street
Youth
Muscatine
Chicago
Cone
Lorenzen & Woodman
New York
Lorenzen& Woodman
Brunswick
Ixinsins
Lorenzen & Woolman
Gumbel Guilding
Detroit
Atlanta
America’s Protest and Progressive Party Realignment
The United States protests Britain over interference with neutral commerce, stressing firm diplomacy. Washington reports Rep Hinebrough will align with the Republicans, while Hinsbaugh urges a united progressive bid to push a new platform and contenders in the next election cycle.
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England
United States
Progressives Return to Republicans, Post Election Outlook
The 1916 campaign is cited as boosting Wilson and the Democrats if repeated. The Sixty-third Congress analysis says such a result would harm the country. It notes progressives and progressive Republicans voting alike on major legislation, implying a divided majority weakens public interests. Hinebaugh suggests leaders will follow the rank and file back to the GOP.
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Wilson
Hinebaugh
Development of republican timber for 1916 race in capital
Nation's Capital essay weighs republican prospects for president in 1916. It analyzes western candidates, the progressive wing, and which senators Cummins Kenyon Norris Borah and Lafollette might lead. It notes Iowa's strong progressive ranks and predicts defense will shift to secondary status amid world changes. It mentions Cummins Kenyon Norris, Borah, and others as potential nominees.
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Prom the Journal Bureau
Washington, D. C
Cumming
Kenyon
Toin
West
Republican
Rep. Cannon
Penrose
Borah
Idaho
New York
Northwest
Congress
Senator Lafollette
Wisconsin
Senate
Middle West
Cummins
Norris
America
Iowa
Utah
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Illinois
United States
Federal Trade Commission
Atlantic
Reminiscences of Long Ago in Muscatine Journal
In a reminiscence column from Muscatine Journal files, fifty years ago notes cover forty thirty twenty and ten year-ago events. Charley Mull moved his barber shop to a new decorated room next to Cy's and will open tomorrow. Lawyer Russel returned from an eastern trip while reactions to Cleveland’s election were awaited. Mrs. A M Winn visited Ohio relatives. A note recalls Mayor Robert McNutt's brick and paving committee chairmanship. Orion Raines returned home from Keokuk after visiting J B Raines.
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Charlie Mull
Dr. Dean
Cy’s
Charley
Russel
League of Iowa
Robert McNutt
Orion Raines
Keokuk
J. B. Raines
Gilbert and
New Hampshire
Widow's schemes spark a shy suitor to time
In Grafton Dorothy Spencer, a bashful bachelor and widow Harris plots to push her sister toward marriage. The Iowa visit unveils a ruse involving Henry Goodheart, a jealously tested suitor, as both women scheme to force a proposal within days.
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C. B. Lewis
Dorothy Spencer
Grafton
Iowa
Perkins
Henry Goodheart
Hannah
Dorothy
Widow’s plan succeeds in a hasty wedding scheme
In a small town tale, a widow speaks with Mr. Goodheart about a sewing machine man and marriage, revealing a set wedding date. The groom blushes and tries to escape, but a month later he attends the ceremony as Sister Hannah comments on the expediency of marrying.
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Mr. Goodheart
Goodheart
Sarth
Hannah
Dorothy
Beatrix Reade
Wilton Daily Social Roundup Recaps Visits and Travel
Wilton residents and visitors are listed in a bustling social roundup. Names include Mr and Mrs D Kiser from Mason City, Miss Carrie Hamlin, Allen Smith of Atalissa, Mr and Mrs Chas Curtis, Rose Miller of Chicago, Dr M J Miller, Sylvester Kiser and baby, I Ticktin, Mrs Harrison Freeland, Will Sarvers, Samuel McClung, Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly and family of Battle Creek, Miss May Cronin, Henry Thede, Miss Dorothy Sullivan, Mert Sullivan, Julius Gradert and family, with many short trips to Muscatine Davenport and Town City for visits and business.
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Afuscae Tine
Rose Miller
Chicago
M. J. Miller
Sylvester Kiser
Town City
G. E. Hain
Mason City
Iowa
Ticktin
Muscatine
Harrison Freeland
Baby
Centerville
George Streeland
Will Sarvers
West Liberty
Samuel McClung
Charles Kelly
Battle Creek
George Kelley
Davenport
May ‘Cronin
Henry Thede
Dorothy Sullivan
Mert Sullivan
Julius Gradert
R. B. Herr
Marty
Christmas Eve events and holiday visits in Springdale
Delayed report from Springdale notes a well attended Christmas tree entertainment at the M E church. Several families and many relatives gathered for Christmas visits, including the Mather, Domer, Shinn, and Bailey families, with lectures by Joe R Hanley and multiple homestead gatherings shared among local residents.
West Liberty visitors and local hog market activity report
Mes Wm Ellyson and son Dake ley of West Liberty visited H K Maxson. Ray Aldeman and family stayed with relatives in West Branch. Everett Hutchenson of Waterloo visits relatives nearby. Farmers began hauling hogs to market early this week. The Willing Workers meet with Mrs A Eri on Thursday January 6 for officer elections.
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Mes
Wm. Ellyson and Son
Dakeley
West Liberty
H.K. Maxson
Ray Aldeman
West Branch
Everet Hucheson
Waterloo
A. Eri
List of Letters Unclaimed at Muscatine Post Office
Unclaimed mail for week ending December 29 1911 at Muscatine Iowa lists men and women recipients. Names include Brensk H A Cory Randolph Currie Rev T Richardson Graves W C Howell Russel Markley Henry Messer El mer Myers L Penson David Sterneman C W Sydman Harold Sheldon C A Weltz Mrs J M Marman Mrs Robert Miller Mrs Sarah Stanton. Patrons urged to call for advertised letters. Robert S McNutt P M
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Muscatine
Iowa
A. Brensk
H. A. Cory
Randolph Currie
T. Richardson Graves
W. C. Howell
Russel Markley
Henry Messer
Elmer Myers
L. Penson
David Sterneman
C. W., Sydman
Harold Sheldon
J. M. Marman
Robert Miller
Sarah Stanton
Wrayville Church Notes Christmas Program And Visits
The Wrayville M E Church Sunday school served an excellent Christmas program last Thursday with large attendance. Mrs Otto Buess left Christmas day for central Missouri for two weeks visiting her parents and relatives. Rev Henry Kettelkamp and family of Rock Island Ill are visiting at the Mewes home this week. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will meet at Mrs F C Mewes home next Wednesday afternoon. The Kings Herald Band will meet at John Bowser's home on Sunday January 10 with services at the church as usual.
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Wrayville, I
Wrayville M. Er
Otto Buess
Central
Wrayville M. 3
F. C. Mewes
Kings Herald Band
John Bowser
Wrayville M. E
Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa
State of Iowa Muscatine County notice opens and reads a will for Peter Pehrmann deceased hearing set January 11 1915 before the District Court. Public reading and potential admission to probate announced by Clerk W W S McKee with attorneys W and Louise Eversmeyer.
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State OF
Iowa
Muscatine County
District Court
Said County
Peter Pehrmann
A. D
Muscatine
W.W. S. McKee
W. and
Louise Eversmeyer
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