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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1928

Page

2

Free ticket offer at A Muse U Theatre ad

A promotional notice invites readers who find their name in an advertisement to clip it and present it at the A Muse U Theatre box office to receive one free ticket. The deal is limited to this week only.

Chiropractic An Ancient Practice Becomes Modern Healing

Dr. R E Warner traces chiropractic from centuries of spinal manipulation in Bohemia Germany and Japan to the Davenport based Palmer school founded by D D Palmer. The name chiropractic blends Greek words for hand and practice reflecting its stated healing method and history.

R. E. Warner Warner Bohemia Germany Japan Palmer School Davenport James Atkinson Atkinson D. D. Palmer B. J. Palmer Keithsburg

Bygone Days: Muscatine Journal Snapshots and Events

Brief sketches from the Muscatine Journal recount historic plans for July 4 celebrations, flood-affected Pike Township farming, train service changes on the Rock Island line, and a hog receipt record at Muscatine stockyards.

Muscatine Muscatine Journal Pike Township Nichols Bluffs Journal John Nicola Rock Island

Lead Class Honors Slated At High School Exercises

Ivan Starke valedictorian and Harold Timm salutatorian lead the 10 honor students in exercises at the high school auditorium at 7 30 this evening. Starke ranked ninth and Timm tenth among honors with Beatrice Vetter top student and Martin Scholten second in the class.

Ivan Starke Harold Timm Har Old Timm Beatrice Vetter Martin Scholten Dorothy Nyweide Bernice Eversmeyer Janet Grier Clarence Hebard Julia Spickler Lucille Sawyer

Auto buyers to gain from end of war excise tax

Washington reports President Coolidge has signed the 1928 revenue bill ending the war excise tax on passenger cars. The American Automobile Association says manufacturers will pass the savings—over 65 million dollars annually—to new car buyers immediately. The AAA notes prior reductions and refunds for unsold cars are provided.

Washington, D. C Coolidge American Automobile Association Congress Thomas P. Henry Henry Treasury A. A

Arrest in Canoe Theft Ties James Clark to Batchelor Boat

James Clark was brought from Burlington by Sheriff Ed Sander to answer a theft charge for a canoe taken from E. A. Batchelor. Arraigned before Justice J. C. Coster, he could not post $500 bond and was jailed for a Tuesday hearing. He reportedly rented the boat May 31 and did not return it, leading to a countywide manhunt.

James Clark Burlington Ed Sander E. A. Batchelor Clark J. C. Coster Batchelor New Boston

Young pastors accept calls to Michigan church positions

The Rev. Arthur Angersbach and Rev. Frederick Boldt, newly ordained Lutheran ministers from Muscatine, have accepted pastorates. Angersbach will lead Immanuel Lutheran in Jackson, Michigan, taking charge after his November call and ordination. Boldt will serve Trinity Lutheran in Tipton, beginning July 1.

Arthur Angersbach Frederick Boldt Muscatine Leland Lesher Grace English Lutheran Church Angersbach Immanuel Lutheran Church Jackson Mich Boldt Trinity Lutheran Church Tipton

Conesville News Update and Funeral Attendees

Mrs Essa Cox and three children visited Letts as guests of her sister Mrs A W Douglas. Numerous locals attended the Albert J Nash funeral at Nichols Methodist church on Sunday afternoon including the Brockways Moore McCormick Jones Gunderson Jean Abbott and Bebb families. Sugar detected in the sap of nearly 200 tree and plant varieties.

Conesville Essa Cox Margaret Hilda Junior Letts A. W. Douglas Albert J. Nash Nichols Methodist Church Mark Brockway Mildred Roberta Marvin Lyle George Moore Charlies McCormick Esther Isabelle Warren Abbott Frances Kathleen Nigel A. W. Jones Gunderson Arthur Jean Roy Jean Jack Betty LeRoy Forest Bebb Ana Merle

Mail Order Tires a Gamble Says Local Dealer

Local tire dealer E C Hank of Party Auto argues mail order tires are risky and costly. He says customers should buy from trusted local dealers to get immediate service, proper fit, and reliable guidance instead of uncertain catalogue tires.

E. C. Hank Party Auto Company U. S

The Circus Opens at Palace with Chaplin Comedy

Charlie Chaplin returns with The Circus at the Palace theatre drawing packed audiences. The film blends light slapstick and genuine comedy as Chaplin plays a circus roustabout turned star with scenes in mirrors a lion cage and a high rope act featuring a broken safety belt and a monkey raid. A color photo prelude tells a South Seas mermaid tale.

Charlie Chaplin Palace Theatre Chaplin Charlie

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