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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1902

Page

2

Shaw's Appointment Sparks Iowa Political Debate

Des Moines dispatch details speculation over Governor Shaw for Treasury secretary, with claims of a debt payment to Senator Dolliver influencing Roosevelt’s choice. It discusses Iowa budget priorities, urging liberal support for the university, normal schools at Cedar Falls, and Ames Agricultural College, while noting varied legislative proposals on race, music in schools, bank lending, free textbooks, and state aid to rural districts.

Des Moines the Journal Shaw Iowa Hawley Smith Dolliver Mr. Smith Senator Dolliver Pennsylvania Crane Treasury Washington Core Allison Senate Iowa City State University Normal School Cedar Falls Agricultural College Ames Wilson Bealer Linn Minnesota Line Council Bluffs

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Offer Systemic Relief

An old article argues catarrh is a blood disease that spreads from head to throat to stomach. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, claiming internal action to cure catarrh and suggesting tablets neutralize the disease across the body. Sold by druggists for 50 cents per package.

Stuart

Law changes and pending bills fill Iowa legislature scene

The Iowa legislature advances bills on vagabond punishment and tramps. Senate Ways and Means organizes as session business grows. In Shelby-Cass race Emmert holds a one vote majority as audits monitor ballots. Petitions urge a three year limit on consent and a relief measure for liquor dealers against blackmailers.

House Senate Ways and Means Committee Bruce Presbyterian Synod of Iowa Shellsburg

Iowa Law Debate Seeks Stricter Age Falsehood Penalties

Joseph E. Morcombe notes lawmakers warn against leniency that aids liquor deception. Critics argue penalties should target false age statements and extortion rather than indulgent attitudes toward drinkers. The debate centers on stopping minors from obtaining intoxicants and punishing deceitful sellers.

Iowa Joseph E. Morcombe

To Cure Grip in Two Days Laxative Bromo Quinine

A patent medicine note promises cure of grip in two days with Laxative Bromo Quinine. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and sells for 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

River gauge averages for 1900 and 1901 published

The Waterworks superintendent furnishes monthly river gauge values for 1900 and 1901 with annual averages of 5.6 feet and 4.9 feet. The Waterways Journal notes government plans to build small steel war vessels and potential Iowa contracts, citing Dubuque ships Windom and Ericson and details on the Ericson torpedo boat’s operations.

Molis Waterways Journal Iowa Mississippi Dubuque Windom Ericson Cervera Schley Santiago Will Fisher Muscatine Black Rock Ark Fred L. Kennedy Lotus Newport

Vaccination Wrangle in Granite Illinois Sparks Court Threats

In Granite Madison County authorities clash with residents over a compulsory vaccination order issued by mayor Rosenberg. Opponents vow to take the matter to the courts, challenging the mandate in a heated public dispute.

Granite Ill Lebanon Here Madison County Anid Mayss Rosenberg

Beauty Advice for Clear Skin with Cascarets

An early 20th century promotional piece touts Cascarets as a beauty aid. It claims clean blood improves skin and liver function, urging readers to start today to vanish pimples boils blotches and bilious complexion with ten cent Cascarets.

Cascarets Soc

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