Journal branch agencies listed for paper pickup
The Journal announces branch agencies for patrons to buy papers, renew subscriptions, place ads, or collect missed copies. Locations include Harry Wilson's Store on Park Avenue East Hill, Frank Chayka's Store at Cypress and Ninth, H. H. Sharrar's Store Lucas Street West Hill, W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store South Muscatine, and W. B. Stewart's Store Musser ville near street car end.
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The
Journal
Harry Wilson
Park Avenue
East Hill
Journal Telephones Iowa Telephone Co Business Office
Old phone line details list business office at No 27 Mississippi Valley and new line with one ring on 55 Editorial rooms two rings on 55, reflecting telecommunication setup notes.
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Iowa Telephone Co
Mississippi Valley
New Line
Local Residents Mention Social Visits and Travel
Eddie Paul shows improvement. Mr and Mrs Wm Brownawell visited Muscatine. L T Gray and wife spent Sunday with J S Hetzler. L C Kelley visiting in Chicago. J Longstreth drove on College street. Farmers plowing corn as planting winds down. Mrs Lizzie Wunder visiting brother Daniel Grimm. J S Hetzler family visiting aunt Mrs Dix Geneseo Ill. Berta Knapp visited Grace Ronig Wilton township. Willlie Sinkler and Fred Klepper seen on College avenue. Charles Fridley drives Grimm street near Pleasant Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gray
Raub Street
Howard Hetzler
L. T. Gray
J. S. Hetzler
L.C. Kelley
Chicago
Wm. Brownawell
Muscatine
David Kelley
N. B. Cole
J. Longstreth
Sweetland
College Street
Roy Baker
Pleasant Prairie
Hetzler Street
Lizzie Wunder
Montpelier
Daniel Grimm
Mrs. Vance
Mrs. Hershey
F. W. Gray
Willie Sinkler
Fred. Klepper
College Avenue
Charles Fridley
Grimm Street
Adams News Roundup With Social Calls And Local Visits
The column records residents visiting friends in Adams and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Brown of Lacy, Lou Meyers and Uncle John in Muscatine, and many calls between Adams, Savesterpool, Cedar Valley, and West Liberty. A dance at Nichols draws attendees. a medicine show follows. Georgie is teased about his frequent calls.
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Mrs. Brown
Lacy
Lou Meyers
John
Muscatine
Jim Bickford
Artie
Ray Schildsberg
H. Meyers
Isa Cochran
Hattie
Savesterpool
Wm. Smith
Geo. Robshaw
Mr. Hines
West Liberty
Adams
Georgie
C. Chesebro
Sunny Side Farm
John Passmore
Cedar Valley
Charlie Schildsberg
Roy Cochran
Elsie
Hattie Cochran
Nichols
Bill Meyers
Naval War College Opens With Large Attendance
Newport R I June 1 The Naval War College began with a large class of officers studying war conditions on the West against the United States Pacific coast Hawaii Guam and the Philippines Lectures cover naval strategy coast defense and maritime law with Capt Mahan directing and Admiral Luce expected to lecture Submarine mines and torpedo warfare will be taught by Major Knight and Lieut Chandler as part of the program with Farquhar’s squadron remaining for the season to support lectures
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Newport
R. L
Naval War College
United States
Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Guam
Philippines
West
Spain
War College
West Indies
Mahan
Goodrich
Taylor
Luce
Kriegspiel
Major Knight
United States Engineer School of Application
Willets Point
N. Y
Lieut. Chandler
Navy
Stockton
Army
Marine Corps
Farquhar
Memorial Day Observed with Sermon and Picnic Plans
Local notices recount memorial services at the Christian church with an address by Rev. Herr, a Presbyterian Sabbath school picnic planned for Scott's Camp on June 9, and ongoing community news on illness, school vacation, and local events. The town marked Memorial Day with decorative flowers and a procession to Overman’s cemetery despite passing showers.
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Elmer Coss
Moscow
Mr. Pringey
W. H. Jones and Son
H. B. Watters
West Liberty
John McAninch
Downey
Mr. Clay
Utah
John McIntosh
Will Detwiler
John Arzt
Merlin
Tipton
Harper
Hal Heberling
Hal
Hillis Ady
Illinois
Christian Church
F. Croxen
Springdale
Enoch Atkinson
Corker
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Scott's Camp
H. Dpd. Herr
Muscatine
Herr
Overman’s Cemetery
Struck by a Train in Clinton and Mt Pleasant
Clinton reports John Cather struck while crossing the Northwestern track in front of the Colorado special and dying. In Mt Pleasant, the body of an unidentified man was found near Caulk's crossing showing fatal train injuries with no identification.
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Clinton
Iowa
John Cather
Mt. Pleasant
Caulk’s
Dying Iowa millionaire H L Stout near death
Dubuque Iowa May 31 H L Stout the wealthiest man in Iowa lies dying at his Locust street homes aged 86. His family and out of town relatives are at his bedside. Physicians say death could come within days. Stout endowed the Y M C A built Stout Auditorium and Gymnasium and gave 25000 for Finley Hospital. The note adds the funeral of Mrs Margret Stahl will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from her daughter’s home.
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Dubuque
H. L. Stout
Iowa
Locust
Stout
Finley Hospital
Margret Stahl
John Neibert
Hershey Avenue
Pharmacist's Soda Fountain Draws Quick Swallows
A druggist uses a soda fountain to attract customers and serve many swallows, turning a summer lull into steady business. Local shopkeeper capitalizes on refreshment demand and boosts clientele during warm days.
Mull's Pioneer Cures chocolate tablets promise health hope
Faith backed with cash. Don’t give up. There is hope in Mull's Pioneer Cures chocolate tablets. Six years have made them a million friends. Dollar draft in each box. Separate remedy for each disease, Kidney and Bladder, Impure Blood and Liver, Stomach and Dyspepsia, Rheumatism, Female Complaints. Doctors prescribe them. Save doctor's bill by buying direct from your druggist. Ask all dealers.
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Mull
Homeseekers Route Promoted by Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway offers the best route for home seekers excursionists. Tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month cover a wide western, northern, and southern territory with a round trip fare of one dollar plus two dollars. Tickets include Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Inquiries to coupon ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Geo. S
Pioneer Stomach Cure Praised by Prof Berry
Prof W Berry of Iowa City credits Mull's Pioneer Stomach Trouble Cure with reviving his health and restoring hope after a period of illness. He describes it as making life worth living and turning him into a new man in a short time.
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Mull
Prof. W. Berryhill
Iowa City
Iowa
Walter Nicola visits Iowa City on business and trains delayed
Walter Nicola drives to Iowa City on business as freight trains are rerouted on the line. Local transit sees delays with the Iowa City passenger train needing a replacement engine and the Muscatine train waiting at Iowa Junction. Decoration Day events featured a Riverside band parade and a civic ceremony with Rev. Jones speaking at the opera house.
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Walter Nicola
Iowa City
John Newton
Kolona
Charley Gill
Mr. Hummer
Geo. Hummer Co
Muscatine
Iowa Junction
Riverside Band
Opera House
Jones
Riverside Creamery
Hillsiding
Riverside
E. Nicola
Two Boys Drowned in Burlington River Accident
Two boys named Eggleston and Brown drowned while swimming near shore in Burlington Iowa tonight. They attempted to reach an empty skiff adrift on the river and were swept away. Several boys nearby tried to rescue them but were unable to save the pair.
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Burlington
Iowa
Eggleston
Brown
Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold Tab lets
Advertisement for Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold tablets with claim of no cure and no pay. Price 25 cents. Sole agent J. J. Havercamp.
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J. J. Havercamp
Journal Nears 1700 Circulation Mark in Muscatine
The Muscatine Journal reports rising circulation surpassing 1660 with strong reader appreciation. Advertisers note increased value and cost efficiency under the new plan, urging local businesses to investigate and join the growing readership.
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Journal
Muscatine
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Procter & Gamble CO
Cincinnati
Eas
East Front Street
East Second Street
Franklin's
South Muscatine
Ladie
Linnet’s. Finder
F.C. Bailey
Wilton Junction
H. M. Bartlett
Horan & Devitt
Post Office
Ark
J. Linn Hoopes
West Second Street
Suits &T
Model Clothing House
Muscatine Tailors
Dearbon St
Journal Agencies
Frank Chayka
Cypress and
Ninth Streets
H. H. Sharrar
Lucas Street
West Hill
W. C. A. Busch’s Drug Store
W. B. Stewart
Musserville
Journal Telephones
Melpine
Eddie Paul
Army and the Navy
Atalissa
Faith
Homeseekers
Dren
B. E. Lilly's
Wrorreey cc
Dade Accuela
J. H. Cosgrove
East 2d. St
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