Muscatine Defeats Bethany College in Lindsborg
Muscatine basketball team completed a Sunflower state tour with a 59 to 23 victory over Bethany College in Lindsborg Kansas. The win stretched their streak to seven straight and boosted their season percentage as they prepared to continue in Colorado.
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Kan
Bethany College
Muscatine
Sunflower State
Hawkeyes
Colorado
Carrie Nation
Denver
Proper Ventilation of Cars on Rock Island Line
Railway cars, especially sleeping cars, must have good ventilation. The Garland Car Ventilator is now standard on all Rock Island Pullman sleeping cars, making air pure and avoiding headaches. Rock Island was first in the West to install them and remains the only line with them generally in use. Our meal service and Golden State Limited and Rocky Mountain Limited trains offer high travel comfort.
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Pullman
Rock Island
Rocky Mountain
Packey McFarland vs Young Loughrey Set for Tuesday Bout
Chicago lightweights Packey McFarland and Young Loughrey prepare for a top bout in Philadelphia with fans predicting a hard fight. McFarland claims peak form and aims to prove Harlem Tommy’s mastery by winning decisively, while Loughrey’s rugged style is seen as a counter to his cleverness. McFarland declines a fight with Erne despite pressure.
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Philadelphia
Parckey McFarland
Young Loughrey
Loughrey
Tommy Murphy
Harlem Tommy
McFarland
Packey
Erne
A. C
Lugal School Won’t Represent at Des Moines Meet
The state high school annual meet may be moved to Iowa City while Des Moines prepares to host. Costs deter participation. Iowa City may still see local athletes. The University of Iowa plans an interscholastic meet with expenses covered and a shared surplus based on teams and travel.
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Iowa City
Des Moines
State High School Association
State University of Iowa
State University
Iowa
Jefferson School Wins In Ward Meet
Jefferson school defeated Garfield 37 to 8 to win the interward basketball tournament at the Y M C A gym. Garfield dropped to second as Jackson beat Washington 17 to 13 for third place in a close, late-afternoon game.
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Garfield
Jefferson School
South End
Jeffersonians
Garfield School
Jefferson
Ratcliff
Schreurs
Wilson
Holmes
Pollock
Eshleman
Martin
Lindsay
Concannon
McCroskey
Lindsey
Schreuers
Klein
Chow
Smith
Barnard
Elliott
Crow
Muscatine's Only Paper Upgrades News Facilities
The Muscatine publication highlights its acquisition of modern facilities to enhance all news coverage, signaling a technological upgrade and exclusive local access within the city.
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Muscatine
Telegraph News by AP Dispatches in the Journal
The Journal features AP dispatches and late happenings of the day printed the same evening. A full field coverage by reporters brings today’s important news to readers without waiting for tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Journal
The Journal Advertising Medium Message
A promotional note stating The Journal is the advertising medium for store announcements. It emphasizes reach to every home and family reading in the evening as a moment to read news and advertisements.
Faculty Recital Set by Wilton College Faculty
Wilton records a faculty recital on Thursday evening January 30 at First Methodist church. The program promises strong performances. Various locals and visitors are noted in brief social updates surrounding the event.
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Wilton
Wilton College
First Methodist
Agnes Wickes
F. C. Wickes
Davenport
W. A. Berry
Clarence
W. A. Pye
Geo. W. Bannick
Muscatine
Eugene Cooling
Emma Cooling
George Borland
Iowa City
F. B. James
Vera Cummings
Ed Bischoff
Beryl Cummings
West Liberty
Local residents visit relatives. funeral attendance noted
In Rock Island and nearby towns, residents arrive or depart for family visits and business. Mrs. John Lavely of Tipton arrives to stay with her mother Mrs. Nancy Plitt. Attendees include N. N. C. members at Mrs. D. E. Smith’s home and visitors from Iowa City for Harriet Breene’s funeral.
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Ing
Rock Island
John Lavely
Tipton
Nancy Plitt
D. E. Smith
Antony and Cleoptra
Ricksecker
Warren
Will Hahnschule
Harry Stewart
Walter Davis
Iowa City
Harriet Breene
Ice Cut Gone as River Rises After Saturday Plunge
Ice parties cut two wing dams above the city for cold storage on Saturday afternoon. The dam crew found their ice gone Sunday after the river rose overnight and carried the ice downstream. City dealers expected to haul the ice today.
Mrs Weed Observes Her Eightieth Birthday in Muscatine
Mrs Mary Weed a longtime Muscatine resident celebrated her 80th birthday at home near Weed Park She is noted for philanthropy civic improvement and charitable gifts in the community Born in 1828 in Yates New York she moved to Muscatine in 1846 and married James Weed in 1847 This brief local item highlights her public spirit and the many friends who honored her with gifts
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Mary Weed
Muscatine
Weed Park
Bijou Theatre Opens This Evening with Spectacular Design
The Bijou theatre will open at 7 30 this evening as a grand vaudeville venue. The lobby features red and gold decor while the interior shines in gold and green. The stage is large with unique painted scene shifts and two foot light sets. Four hundred opera chairs are en route with seating currently temporary. A strong initial bill promises ongoing high standards weekly.
Dr. King's New Life Pills Advertises Quick Relief
An old advertisement claims bilious headaches vanish and liver bowels function after taking Dr. King's New Life Pills sold at Haver camp's Prescription Drug Store for 25 cents.
Ora Sample Sentenced for Manslaughter in Richardson Case
Bloomfield Iowa January 27 Ora Sample convicted of manslaughter in the Richardson murder case was sentenced to four years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison by Judge Vernon late Saturday.
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Bloomfield
Ora Sample
Richardson
Fort
Ladison
Vermillion
Doctor Hansen Appeal Over Saucy Phone Talk Verdict
Boone Iowa January 27. A Story county coroner Dr H P Hansen is said to have spoken saucily to operator Miss Alice McKee over the telephone. A jury awarded her 50 dollars and Hansen has appealed the verdict.
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Boone
H. P. Hansen
Story County
Alice McKee
Masonic Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule Notes
Regular meetings are set for the first Tuesday each month for Iowa Lodge No. 2 A F and A M. Washington Chapter No. 1 TM M holds stated convocation on the second Friday. Webb Council meets on the third Thursday. DeMolay Commandery No. 1 K T holds regular conclaves on the fourth Wednesday.
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A. M
A. W. Sobtt
W. M
L. Johnson
Washington
A. KE. Othmer
L. Jonson
Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters
Steins Music Hall
G. VD. Lezette
T. IL
DE Molay
K. T
G. D. Lezette
E. C. W. H. Graff
Jiki DuGuiti
Pocahontas
Romona Council No
Maccabee Liall
Emil Kranz
Milo Smith
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodmenhall
Olds’ Brock
J. C. Coster
J. A. Leyda
Muscatine
Miriam Lodge No
D. of R
Prairie Encampment
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No 17
Maccabee Hall
Iowa Avenue
C. K. Crow
A. C. Hopkinson
Shelby Norman
G. A. R. Hall
East Second Street
J. Ai. Munroe
Gus. Schmidt
Oo. FE
Letta Shafnit
August Othmer
Sec’y
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Elks Hall
Iawa Avenue
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American Yeomen
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Brotherhood of American Yeomen
C. Ingraham
E. C. Ingraham
West Sth St
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Dunbar
W. C. Towers
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Breen
Knights OF Pythias
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Muscatine Castle
Woodmen Hall
Alexander W. Scott
Elma Scott
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