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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1913

Page

3

Journal notices and local business directory listing

The Daily Journal and Semi-Weekly Journal deliver details show newspaper circulation and weekly delivery. It lists mail subscription costs and several local merchants serving readers, including Burlout Grocery, Tobore Bros. Grocery, and Chaykas Grocery among others in Muscatine areas.

Aubachibers Muscatine Daily Journal Vance Boml Vyesseeree Journal Sonncies Winn ‘Agendon One Burlout East and Tobore Bros Oregon Street MGA Busch's Deng Store Hem Whey Anu. Echlorinie Chaykas Weat Hill

Teleyaorts Town Private Branch Numbers and Roles

fragmented OCR shows internal office numbers and titles for Teleyarts town branch. lists roles such as publisher managing editor city editor foreman compositor and mailing room with vague references to numbers 23 27. appears as an old printer or newspaper staff roster with unclear context.

Teleyaorts Exchenka Anowern Xk F. D. Throop S. Titchtnrin

Governor Clarke Urges Mediation to End Inwa Labor Conflicts

Governor Clarke sent a special message to the assembly urging a legal mechanism to settle Invir disputes and protect the public order amid warring factions. He argues arbitration could be fair and necessary to avoid force and preserve state stability.

Clare Musexting Tims Inwa Clarke Clarke Naverta Rugle

Promise of Greatness Fades in New Jersey Labor Row

President-elect Wilson, amid a labor delegation’s plea, refused to promise reappointment of the current Republican governor appointee. He stated public office should embody duties over any single man and warned against political favoritism. The exchange highlighted the push to name a labor-friendly successor and the governor’s stance on merit.

Cagg Ang Wilson Nama Gomosrat New Jersey

President Guided by Justice Not Grace in Public Office

The speaker argues the president should rule by the principle of justice rather than grace and not be swayed by recognition of service. His distribution of offices may alienate key party workers, yet he is predicted to become a great president.

City Mall plot urged for bond bill in Des Moines

Rep Bern Black introduced a bill to permit special charter cities to issue bonds for municipal buildings. Passage is hoped soon to fund a new city hall before the next winter. The current winter is mild, aiding officials and workers.

Bern Black Des Moines

Indecent Magazines Sparking Protests In Marshalltown

The Marshalltown Times-Republican reprints a protest noting magazines labeled as better flags reveal a rising indecent content trend. The paper argues widespread reader agreement with the stance and urges action against the spread of such material.

Progressive or merger schemes stir party talk in many papers

The letters reflect debates over Wilsons test of progressiveness Burt Talt’s failed climb to power and Munsey’s plan to merge Republican and Progressive forces into a Liberal party. Also noted are bankruptcy claims against Prof Thurston Peek, and scattered editorials on roads, horse-drawn economy, and parcel post gains.

Seniorville -Lowoglan Frank Munsey Csn

The Indecent Magazine Debate in Marshalltown

A Marshalltown Times-Republican column criticizes indecent magazines, arguing they corrupt public morality and lure curious youths with prurient content. The piece condemns magazines for erotic, vulgar material and moral degradation, urging readers to oppose such publications.

Marshalltown Times - Republian Mungles

Reminiscences of Long Ago Collage from Muscatine Journal

A clipped Muscatine Journal reminiscence column recalls fifty years ago with local lore about Indians and band undertakings in the slough, and notes on the red eye trade. It recounts forty years ago health concerns of R. M. Baker and regional figures at the Davenport horticultural meeting. Thirty years ago items include Harry Purvis’s overcoat incident at Mt. Lukens School and Mr and Mrs Evans’ return from a convention with others reporting similar gatherings.

Muscatins R. M. Baker Suel Poster G. W. van Horne Davenport Harry Purvis Mt Lukena J Bulding Charles Smith Lisa Evans

Parents Face Moral Decline From Magazines and Plays

A 19th century editorial warns that unbridled passions in magazines and plays corrupt youth and threaten parental duty. It urges parents to police reading, watching, and access to indecent fiction and sensational content, arguing schools and publishers shift responsibility away from families. The piece calls for vigilance and refusal to expose children to obscene material.

Gossip at the Iowa Capital

In Des Moines on January 22 Special Correspondence reports Representative Brady of Dallas County praising corn shows buying ten prize ears for 25 dollars and paying 7.40 for second best. C A Zevens of Kellogg plans a monoplane trial flight with a 40 horsepower engine. Deputy State Fire Marshal Tracey attends Creston court over conspiracies to engage in arson. Former Iowa legislator For ZY Gurley has died recently.

Deg Moines Brady Dallas County C. A. Zevens Kellogg Tracey Creston

Unlimited Diabetes Cure Claim From Ames Chemical Co Ad

An advertisement claims a vegetable remedy quickly relieves diabetes symptoms by reducing sugar and a specific gravity, promising a free trial package and dietary booklet. It urges diabetics to mail 540 for a trial and includes a groundstone list of foods with starch and sugar values.

Dingatex Siniet Bbc Ames Chemical CO Whitneys Point N.Y Murgigs'a

Birthday Celebration for Miss Alteg a at Alice Pearl Home

A merry crowd gathered at Miss Alice Pearl's home last Saturday for Miss Alteg's birthday. The event brought delight to the young guests who wished Miss Lorber many happy returns on the day.

Alice Misa Alteg Lorber

Governor’s inaugural supports hog cholera action in Iowa

Canton Missouri and Chapinda Picksworth from Anamosa reformatory featured in a discussion on hog cholera eradication. Governor’s inaugural address endorsed rapid state action with a $50,000 appropriation to be introduced by Henry Brady of Dallas County. Senate lead by Senator Ames to push the measure before other farming-related demands.

Iowa Henry Brady Dallas County Agricultural College Ames Senate

News and Views from Nation's Capitol January 22 Report

Washington correspondents recount warnings from Judge H M Towner about an extra congressional session serving party ends. The piece notes memorial events for Albert W Hubbard and lists Congressmen and locals visiting or traveling, including Kirkpatrick in transit, Traceys en route to Bermuda, and Iowa officials in Washington.

Washington, D. C Spegia H. M. Towner Bight Iowa Tor Tari Nous Tawrar

Connolly Returns Home From Washington Trip

Maurice Connolly representative-elect for Iowa in the Third District, who has been in Washington since mid December apart from a Panama trip, left for home on Sunday.

Maurice Connolly Dubuque Iowa Panama Washington

Bucklen's Arnica Heals Severe Road Rash Injuries

A misread ad notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve treated injuries from a rough road incident in Bed Pool Threet Ala. The drug store Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises the product at 23 cents and promotes its healing claims for skin injuries.

Bucklen Havercamp

Wilton Kept Busy With Visits and Gatherings

Wilton Iowa residents swapped weekend trips and social events as Miss Kate McGuinn visited from Muscatine, Clarence Browz from the same area spent a Sunday at home, and Mrs. Charles Smith hosted a large miscellaneous shower for Miss Ade line McSwiggen. The NNC met for an afternoon program on American architecture led by Miss Faye Ayres with papers and piano pieces. Several locals traveled to Muscatine Davenport and Davenport for visits and business, with social calls and small gatherings peppering the town.

Harry Friederichsen Marengo Rudolph Friederichsen N. N.C S. S. Wright Faye Ayres Een Bannick C. B. Hawler D. BE. Smith G. Bannisk Welton Blanche Lauck Anna Ringrendbers Anna Brown Adeline McSwiggen Clarence Brown Weurr Anverer D. T. Dwyer M. Sullivan Mrai Murphy Irs T. RB Tussaly Clara Ung Se McSwirgen Neltig Lauretta Dieswiggen Mary Julia Tarrant Teresa Elivdeth Smith Nelle McSwirgen Katherine McGakin Millecatine Argaret McSwiggin Davenport George Angerer West Liberty

Farewell Oyster Supper for Rev Boyce at Cranston

In Cranston Iowa on Monday evening an oyster supper honored Rev Boyce and his family of the Christian church west of town. Boyce sold his farm to Byron Bain and will move nearby Parlee to continue preaching at Oak Grove church on the second and fourth Sundays. Mgr Charles Sheldon and Mrs Sheldon of Waterloos are visiting relatives nearby. T Holgote visits Grinnell this week, Miss Mabel Townsley from near Iowa City visits relatives. About twenty men attended.

Holgote Grinnel Mabel Townsley Iowa City

Local church meeting notes and sports roundup

The note covers a wood chopping event for the DG Bu church on Thursday and the Ladies Aid set meeting at Mrs. Roy Wilhelme's home. It mentions visitors John Fulmer and Mildred from Chinagoy, Mia Norris from Conceville visiting Cecily, plus a praise for high school and town teams after beating Letts. Two Saturday games: Nichole Bugh school and town center teams versus town league at the old brick Church.

DG. Bu Ladies' Aid Roy Wilhelme John Fulmer Ottumwa Mildred Chinagoy Mia Mia. Norris Conceville Cecily Letts Nichole Bugh School Venter Perms

Local residents visit Muscatine and area sports win

Mr and Mrs Frank Gregg spent Friday in Muscatine and returned home on the evening train. Numerous locals visited Muscatine relatives and friends Saturday morning. The local high school basketball team defeated Cranston 18 to 7 while the town team won 25 to 15 at Cranston.

J. Coyner Harry Coyner Mise Marie Hahy Muacotine Silas Cranston School Hare Cranston Town

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