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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1930
Page
3
The passage notes how early geographers gave vivid names to locations such as Cape Cod Old Point Comfort the Golden Gate and Great Smoky Mountains while joking that Linoleumville might be last to yield a picturesque title.
The Daily Journal outlines pricing and delivery terms with 15 cents weekly, yearly mail rates for zones, and advance payment requirements. It lists publisher Clyde Rabeadeaux and staff, with advertising reps and syndicate affiliation, and notes Muscatine Iowa post office classification.
A column argues against renaming Linoleumville New York and defends quirky place names like Main Street and towns such as Bad Axe Medicine Bow Placerville Prairie du Chien Baton Rouge and Horse Thief. The piece asserts names reflect history and meaning and urges preserving distinctive local toponymy.
The Marshalltown Times-Republican praises John Hammill for three terms as Iowa governor and wishes success to governor-elect Turner. It notes Turner's victory amid tax discontent and acknowledges Hammill's generally strong administration while urging a cordial transition.
Poem urges judging people by the many rather than a few. It argues against judging women by shameless or blameless extremes and against judging men by boors or demi gods, calling for fair judgment of all people. Copyright 1931.
Monaco's ruler Prince Louis II, age 60, governs the troubled microstate as a de facto dictator with an army of 100 men and a single cannon. The 1922 accession followed a 30-year French service, including Verdun, and Monaco relies on gambling concessions for revenue, with a taxless system dating to 1869.
A collection of lines from historical figures and biblical text comments on war wealth and moral consequences. Philip Snowden notes heavy English military spending while Habakkuk condemns bloodshed in city building. John Hays Hammond and General Pershing offer cautionary and hopeful views on wealth origins and future peace.
A historical wrap notes the Tehuantepec railroad land grant and ship railway rights granted to James B. Eads Railroad. It recalls a West Orange murder verdict and hanging, Wyoming Hill rock quarry workers, and Rock Island railroad roadbed laborers all linked to the same company.
The text portrays Prince Louis II of Monaco as an absentee sovereign who favors his estates near Paris and leisure, with a passion for hunting and conversation with army comrades. It notes his wealth from mining in Belgium and investments in England and the U.S., his early poverty, and his life with Juliette Louvat and their daughter Charlotte, whose son Ranier is named heir to the throne.
Evelyn Holt emerges as the chief star in a life story set at London’s peak positions before achieving lasting career prominence. The piece traces her early rise and the moments that defined her ascent in a bustling city's professional scene.
A Canadian inventor created an electric device that emits a buzzing warning to alerts pilots when an aircraft loses speed and risks a tailspin. The invention aims to provide an early warning to improve flight safety during high risk moments.
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