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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1900
Page
4
Theodore Roosevelt argues that no creed should force others to conform and that diverse beliefs are best managed by government neutrality and public opinion. He cites practical toleration in the United States and notes that many creeds gradually accept coexistence, guided by law.
Ad for Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tab with no cure and no pay terms. Price 25 cents. J J Havercamp listed as sole agent.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer brief notes Bixby entered a French restaurant and demanded coffee with egg. He grew angry when the cafe failed to provide coffee and egg, prompting a minor dispute.
A special train departs Muscatine at 7 00 a m for Cedar Rapids and return on August 8. Service runs via B Co R N Ry with a 1 50 fare each way. All are welcome to ride. Read the Daily Journal 10¢ a week.
Wilton Democrat Hon H E Nicholaus shares views on the coming campaign. He cites trust and imperial policy as central issues, questions gold Democrats face, and the local quiet prior to voter turmoil along the line.
In a Scribner's excerpt on South Africa, Thomas F. Millard contrasts modern combat with romance of past wars. He notes trenches and dirt, heat scorched ridges, machine guns and artillery, and endless casualties among weary, battered soldiers.
Special train departs Muscatine at 7:00 a.m. via B C R N Ry for Cedar Rapids. Round trip fare $1.50. Attendees urged to go for a full day outing on August 8th.
A short love exchange depicts a rich uncle in Texas who died last week leaving a $50 000 bequest. The poor clerk on a $10 weekly salary asks if wealth will block their union and is assured it will not. Darling invites the beloved to come to his arms.”
The Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo 1901 promises a midway illusion spectacularly long and diverse. It will exceed prior entertainments with standard attractions improved and a host of new inventions, crafted by the inventor and artist behind the exhibit.
T. C. Platt of New York, famed as "The Easy Boss," has improved after a prolonged indisposition. Born July 15, 1833, he is sixty-seven, with William C. Whitney sharing the same birthday at fifty-nine. The two men remain friendly off the political stage despite differing parties.
Market report from Chicago with opening highs and lows for Wheat Corn and Oats, plus live stock receipts for hogs cattle and sheep. Notable prices across commodities include Park pork ribs lard and butter, and assorted groceries and hardware items. Market conditions described as unsteady with steady cattle and hogs receipts and upcoming car-load estimates.
Muscatine Iowa markets list grain produce flour mill stuffs and hay with prices for oats corn rye oats meal bran and field fruits including blackberries. Grain prices include flour sacks 48 cents to 1.25 per sack and corn 35 to 38 cents per bushel. Hay values range from 4.75 to 9 dollars per ton.
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