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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1914

Page

7

Trinity Boys Excursion to Tri Cities Advertised

Local notes show Trinity Boys Excursion to Tri Cities on Thursday July 2 and July 3 on the Steamer with adult fare 50 cents and children 25 cents. Various residents including Miss Mose Edwards and Mrs. Gordon travel to Chicago and Iowa City to visit relatives.

Mose Edwards Columbus Trinity Boys Tris- Cities Heney Hat Sha Chiutey Ant Lucas Lacey Columbus Junction Friends Land TrisCities Sydney M. Renk Burlington H. G. Wicken Wilton

Increase in cost of Iowa's government rises long term

Iowa's government running costs increased by 42,598,04 in the biennial period ending last night, per deputy treasurer Willis. State accounts show pen expenses rising to 34.20 per year, with total expenditures of 11,932,996.02 for the two years ending June 30, 1914, up from the previous period. State balances show a cash balance of 3737,800.8 today, with the capital extension fund at 320,830.

Tucan Des Moines Qs A. Willis Atare Treasiwer’y Renort

Park Entrance Improvements At Weed Park Planned

Park Officer outlines a plan to improve Weed Park entrance and paths with minimal extra cost. A new pavilion by Davenport and Mascatini Railway and cement stairs to the tracks are planned, with funding hoped from timber sales from dense thickets. Mayor Kernhag supports extending beautification and suggests a permanent park tax to raise 2500 dollars yearly, without increasing local taxes.

Weed Park Framnea Tha Acta Harry Wern Park Polieman Dells Duncan Davenport and Mascatini Muscatine

Rock Island System Bonds Go Into Default Listed

Official action by the stock exchange notes default in July interest on Chicago and Indiana Coal five percent bonds Chicago and Eastern Hilmels four percent refunding bonds Vans Ville and Indianapolis four percent first mortgage bonds St Louis and San Francisco four percent refunding bonds. Exchange committee declares flat interest payments amid Rock Island system financial readjustment and notes several issues part of Prisco system. Recovership authorities reported similar steps for other lines, with funds for interest payments not yet at hand.

York The Stock Exchange Chicago and Indiana Coal Company Chicago and Eastern Hilmels Vansville and Indianapolis St. Louis and San, Francisco Committee On Securities of the Exchange St. Louis Sa Francisco Prisco iCingionati Hamilton and Daytona Railroad Wilage Fistall Tg Moet

Glass of Silts Cleans Kidneys and Body Toxin Removal

A dubious health column promotes cleansing the kidneys with grapefruit juice lemon juice uthia and Jad Salts to flush waste. It claims rapid removal of acids and toxins, benefits for urinary tract health, and urges high water intake and daily routines for several days. The advice uses flawed language and unverified claims about kidney function.

Ind le Mada Placid

Total solar eclipse of August 21 described for Muscatine

The article explains the August 21 solar eclipse visible at sunrise in Muscatine and northern states. It notes the sun and moon sizes, the eclipse type, duration, and the rare total phase with reference to Smithsonian authority and past eclipses in 1918, 1925, and 1925 dates.

Aber Smithsonian Institution Wateington Angi JSON Amneylea Norasarn States Canada Aga United States

Local pastors plan vacations and travels across states

Muscatine pastors and their families plan August trips or time away. Rev. L. Grigsby of the Fire Methodist church will travel to Livale Minnesota to visit members. Rev. B. S. McCorkle and a family will visit Lisin Iowa and may return tonight or tomorrow. Rev. A. Graves will spend August at Frankport Michigan attending the Summer Congregational Assembly. The Rev. B. Randall and family expect a visit near Philadelphia. A H L Barker and family plan a trip including Brooklyn and Oskaloosa with other pastors unsure of destinations.

Ottars Rie Grigsby She Fire Prj B. Randall Paki Avenua Bhurely Faring Fooklyn Oskaloosa Ney

Pittsburgh Strike Near End As Talks Continue

Westinghouse strikers in East Pittsburgh stayed quiet overnight prompting state constabulary withdrawal until morning. Grievance committee met with President B M Herr of the electric company and reported to the general strike committee. They set a sub committee to guide today’s meeting with Herr as talks aim to clear differences and return workers next Monday.

Associated. Press Pittsburgh Westinghouse State Constabulary B. M. Herr The Electric, Company Herr

Morality Needed For A Strong Nation

Atlantic City July 1 The greatest prophylaxis against the increase of the godal evil is a deep conviction that will keep the youth from temptation Dr R F Miller in an address before The American Institute Homeopathy The essential thing for a strong nation is preventive medicine and awakening public conscience to the value of a clean life The speaker urged medical men to contribute to moral uplift as part of national strength.

Associated Prosy Atlantic City N. J R.F. Miller Bureau of Her American Institute Homeopathy

Preventive Medicine in Private Practice Critiqued

Dr Edwin J L Nesbit of Bryan Mawr criticizes current public and private medical services. He argues quarantine rules waste public funds and insult medical intelligence, advocating private physicians using discreet permits to cover public health needs.

Edwin JL. Nesbit Bryan Mawr Bureau of Clinical Medicine and Pathology

Rival unions meet no war in Butte dispute

In Butte Mont unions of the Butte State miners, after holding undisturbed meetings, signal possible trouble but the situation does not escalate into open conflict as talks continue without incident.

Butte Mont Butte Stata

Quiet night as miners’ federation faces no high official action

Last night and today members enrolled in their organizations as predicted serious consequences did not occur. No high officials of the Butte Local No 1 Western Federation of Miners or general effect of the federation are in Butte.

Butte Federation

Suffragists meet with rebuff as rules committee postposed

Washington July 1 press dispatch reports that suffragist leaders, undaunted by President Wilson's refusal to push a constitutional amendment for women’s suffrage, move to the house rules committee to secure debate time on Mondell Bristow amendment. The planned meeting was postponed to August 1. watchers stationed outside the empty committee room and appeals to members were planned to gain a hearing. Mrs A Marston of 1212 Oak street left for a short visit with relatives.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wison Votes For Women House Rules Committee Capitol

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