Marlborough and Office Bureaus Named in Notices
Representatives in Washington Marlborough with Frank J. Stillman in charge. New York Office at 140 Nassau Street with La Coste and Maxwell in charge. Chicago Office at 048 Marquette Building with Payne and Young in charge.
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Representatives
Washington
Marlborough
Frank J. Stillman
New York Ofice
Nassau Street
la Coste & Maxwell
Chicago
Marquette
Payne & Young
Journal Agencies List for City Subscriptions
The Journal lists local agency points for reader convenience. Keckierville at Chayka's grocery West Muscatine at Sharrar's grocery South Muscatine at Morse Washburn's grocery End of street car track extra papers will be on sale nightly Regular subscribers can pick up papers at these agencies if missed by the carrier.
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Journal
Keckierville
Chayka’s
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
Insurance Fire Start Up in Iowa For $25 000
William E. Curtis argues a man with 25000 dollars can start a fire insurance business in Iowa. He suggests the mushroom state of Iowa insurance may merit a legislative audit at the next session to ensure proper protection for those who pay for it.
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William E. Curtis
Chicago
Iowa
Mississippi River water death threat looms over Muscatine
The critic warns that drinking river water without boiling is dangerous and that Muscatine faces recurring deaths unless filtration is provided. Without changes, last winter's grim toll could repeat this winter as residents feel helpless.
Charley Walsh Leaves The Ranks Of Democratic Leaders
The newspaper men lament Charley Walsh departure from the ranks where Democratic leaders stand. The bishop, a longtime friend of editors, was known for speaking his mind and sharing what he believed to be the truth.
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Charley Walsh
Democratic Party
Davenport Democrats Target Walsh in Second District
The Journal notes only Davenport Democrats actively pursue Charles A. Walsh of Ottumwa, secretary of the Democratic National Committee, while Muscatine and other counties mostly issue defiant rhetoric.
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the Journal
Charles A. Walsh
Ottumwa
Democratic National Committee
Davenport
Walsh
Muscatine
Poor Dakota crop drives emigrants to rethink farming
The text notes a failed Dakota harvest pushing farmers who moved west to regret leaving the fertile town soils, even as land fetched payments of 75 to 100 dollars an acre.
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Dakota
Muscatine Watermelons Stand Apart From Pumpkins
Report says Muscatine island watermelons remain focused on growth and do not mix with pumpkins despite rumors. Local growers dismiss the slanderous claims and maintain the fruit's distinct path.
Laboring Man Stays Steady In 1903 Outlook
The Cedar Falls Gazette argues workers with steady jobs and better future prospects will not flee during this year of grace 1903 despite hardships, confidence reflected in labor trends and economic expectations.
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The
Cedar Falls Gazette
Labor Shortage In Burlington Drives Wages Upward
The Burlington Gazette reports a strong demand for skilled and unskilled labor far surpassing supply. Ordinary day laborers command about $2 per day as wage levels rise.
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The
Burlington Gazette
Dem
Burlington
Rockford Register Attacks Peekaboo Fashion Standard
A fragment quotes the Rockford Register condemning a style of dress described as peekaboo waists and half hose, labeling it inappropriate for gentlemen and signaling a broader moral tone in public discourse.
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Rockford Register
Fragments Describe a Meeting with a Woman in Progress
The readable line hints at forward motion and a meeting with a forthcoming woman. The text reads as an incomplete fragment without clear names places or events. The snippet suggests a figurative path rather than a distinct news item.
Roosevelt letters spark czar mail dispute remark
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes President Roosevelt fulfilled his duty by sending a few lines after the czar refused to take his mail from the box. The comment reflects tensions over diplomatic correspondence.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Roosevelt
Knoxville Journal cites Iowa stance on Wall Street panic
The Knoxville Journal quotes Iowa officials saying panic on Wall Street is ignored locally. It argues durable business conditions improve when overcapitalized speculative concerns are pruned, suggesting market turbulence has limited impact.
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Wall Street
Iowa
Knoxville Journal
Iowa unlikely for vice presidency says Manchester Press
The Manchester Press argues the vice presidency will not go to Iowa. It notes Secretary Shaw and Gov. Cummins being mentioned, but doubts either has seriously considered the post. It says the vice presidency typically goes to a doubtful state and expects no exception next year.
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Iowa
Manchester Press
Shaw
Gov. Cummins
Tariff Debate Settled by State Republicans in the Eagle Voice
The Vinton Eagle notes many Iowa Republican papers dispute the tariff stance but asserts the state convention settled the matter to the party's satisfaction. The key question now is the size of the party’s majority, not past receding or firm stances.
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Vinton Eagle
Iowa
the Eagle
Advertisers urged as clearing sales draw ladies
The Watch notes a lull in social activity and says women have more time to attend clearing sales. Merchants should plan accordingly and use this period to advertise.
Business progress reshapes view of advertising and success
The public now expects business leaders to communicate through newspapers. Lack of information makes them seem dead or inactive and may harm advertising and growth perceptions.
Want Ads Prove Value in Daily Newspapers
The piece extols want columns as a quick, cost effective way to buy or sell items and find jobs. It explains half cent per word rates and highlights employers using ads to recruit help, urging readers to try classified ads.
Mi-o-na Flesh-Forming Food Guaranteed by Local Drugist
J. J. Havercamp markets Mi-o-na as a flesh building aid with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. He asserts the remedy cures headaches indigestion vision issues liver troubles and emaciation, promising noticeable improvement after a few days and overall improved health.
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J. J. Havercamp
Miona
The Ultimatum Against Walsh drives Iowa Democrats
The Journal reports a Davenport led move by second district gold Democrats to oust Charles A. Walsh, longtime Iowa member and secretary of the Democratic National Committee. Des Moines dispatch notes internal doubt about Walsh, with Muscatine county Republicans wary and speculation pointing to a party revolt at the next convention. Who will replace Walsh remains unsettled as contenders including W. W. Marsh emerge in a potentially sharp contest.
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Davenport
Muscatine County
Gold Democracy
Iowa
Charles A. Walsh
Ottumwa
Democratic National Committee
Des Moines
Walsh
Charlie Walsh
Bryan Shrine
Kansas City
Missouri
Cato Sells
Vinton
Sells
Simon
National Committee
Jerry Sullivan
Gold Democrats
Chas. A. Walsh
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Solid Trains Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls
Trains depart Chicago at 11 05 a m and 3 02 p m on the Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route to New York with arrival next day at Cortlandt Desbrosses West 23d streets or Brooklyn Annex foot of Fulton street. Direct connections available for Philadelphia Atlantic City Cape May and Seashore resorts. Information and time tables from Grand Trunk Railway System Advertising Department 135 Adams St Chicago Geo W Vaux A G P T A.
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Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Cortlandt
Desbrosses
West 23d
Brooklyn Annex
Fulton Street
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Cape May
Seashore
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Geo
W. Vaux
T. A
Cabbage and Peppers Cookery Notes for Home Use
A practical guide to selecting and preparing cabbage and peppers with multiple dish ideas. It covers buying tips, cooking times, digestion notes, and various recipes including Cabbage a la Paris Red Cabbage Scalloped Cabbage with Cheese and stuffed peppers with tomato sauce.
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Paris
Banning Co announces event conduct in Chicago
Conducted by Lide Ames Willis at the Marquette Building in Chicago, the notice directs inquiries to Willis. All rights reserved by Banning Co. of Chicago.
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Lide Ames Willis
Marquette Building
Chicago
Banning Co
Inquiries Answered on Coffee for Boat or Picnic
Reader asks for concise guidance on making coffee for boat trips or picnics. The reply notes prior column directions for large batches and shares a related recipe for German fruit fritters using stale bread rounds fried in hot fat then dipped in hot milk, sugared, jammed, and topped with whipped cream.
The Only Authorized Life of Pope Leo XIII
Official Vatican approved biography by Mgr Bernard O Reilly. Eight years in the Vatican as Domestic Prelate to the Pope, endorsed by Cardinal Gibbons. Over 800 pages, richly illustrated. Attractive commission for agents with an elegant outfit free from The John C Winston Co Chicago Illinois.
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Leo XIII
Mgr
Bernard O'Reilly
Vatican
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
John C. Winston CO
Dearborn St
Chicago
Local Masonic Lodges Schedule Regular Meetings
Mason City Iowa lodge No 2 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Tuesday evening of each month. A C Thiesen Sachem and W M G A Riemcke are listed. Muscatine Lodge No 5 meets every Monday at 7 30 PM. Miriam Lodge No 27 D of R meets second and fourth Fridays at 7 30 PM. Prairie Encampment No 4 meets first and third Fridays at 7 30 PM.
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Muscatine Hive
No. 13
Maccabee Hall
Asthalter Building
Minnie Barnard
Carrie Rankin
Fraternal and Lodge Meeting Schedule Notices
R W Durkee clerk. OO E S ET R CTA Chapter No 32 meets second and fourth Mondays monthly. Mrs A L Lindoer W M Miss Emma Manlove Sees M W of A Muscatine Camp No 106 holds regular meetings on Tuesday evenings at Woodman hall Olds Block W E B Ashton W C J A Leyda Clerk. Iowa Legion of Honor reorganized May 22 1981 Argus Lodge No 17 meets first and third Monday evenings in G A R ball. Visiting members welcome W W Millett President A C Hopkinson Recording Secretary.
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OO. E. S. Etrcta
A. L. Lindoer
Emma Manlove
Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodman Hall
Olds Block
W. EB. Ashton
W. C. J. A. Leyda
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
G. A. RB. Ball
Salvage
W. W. Millett
A. C. Hopkinson
Major Johns Circle and Grand Army of the Republic Meetings
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic public hold regular meetings on the second and fourth Saturday evenings at the G A R hall. Mrs M M Lewis is president and Mary Kk Davis is secretary. Woodbine Camp No 142 Royal Neighbors meets on the 4th Wednesday each month with officers Catherine Moncrief Oracle Katie Parvin Recorder Emma Bierman Receiver. Visiting neighbors in good standing are welcome.
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Woodbine Camp NO
Royal Neighbors of America
Catherine Moncrief
Oracle
Katie Parvin
Emma Bierman
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Stuart
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E. Wreliff
New York City
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Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
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AD Notes
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Democratic National
Brink
Society
Muscatine Homestead No. 336
G. A. BR. Hall
Hershey Bank
Bad Sas
C. H. Garnes
Mies Grace Purcell
E. 2d St
Col
K. P. Sal
A. C. Thiesen
Riley M. Wishart
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Masonic
Wastiington
G. A. Riemcte
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DE Molay Commandery
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C. W. H. McCoy
Murcatine Camp
Woodmanhai
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J. C. Coater
Fagle Lodge
A. O. U. W. Ball
Second Street
Ed. P. Ingham
Howe
E. H. Deisen
Asthalter
Iowa Avenue
E. G. O'Brien
J. W. Uahlen
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Rathbone Sisters
M. FE. C
Stella Malone
Frances Rosenbaum
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shammo
J. J. Reindl
Presse
P. Day
Bankers’ Pioneer Association
Valley Forge Post
R. W. Durkee
M. Watson
M. W. OF
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Wyoming Lodge No. 76
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