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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1918

Page

3

Daily Journal subscription rates and contact details

The Daily Journal is published daily except Sunday with city delivery by carriers. Annual mail rate listed at 33.90 plus 12% peel. Publisher L esnia, Managing Editor, City Editor, and various staff roles noted. Advertising representatives listed for multiple cities and offices.

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World War II Optimism and Pessimism Clash in War Editorial

A wartime editorial weighs ultra optimism against extreme pessimism in facing World War II. It warns that while Marine and Allied victories lift morale, overconfidence could invite disaster. It urges continued sacrifice and sustained home-front support until the final victory without relaxing effort.

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A Journalistic Hero Floyt Gibbons Injury Noted

The Chicago Tribune war writer Floyt Gibbons is injured during this week’s Battle In which U. S. Marines won a worldwide tamb. The incident highlights the risks faced by war correspondents serving at front lines and reporting under fire.

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Loyal Press Heroes in War’s Frontline Narrative

The article honors wartime correspondents like Gib bons and Gibbon for risking lives to report truth amid battle. It cites Gibbons in Château Thierry and the Laconia sinking, arguing newspaper loyalty parallels soldierly duty and aids morale at home. It warns against doubting wartime reporting and stresses journalism’ s role in democracy.

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The Evening Story With Nell Bradley and a Matrimonial Bet

Nell Bradley questions marriage at twenty four while Uncle Dad, Mr. Bradley, teases her with jokes and a speculative wager. She bargains for a monthly sum to test a bona fide union, while a fake ad for a $100 reward and a catarrh sales pitch interrupt the domestic scene.

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The Commonplace Marcus Barnes Finds Nell Bradley

Nell Bradley contemplates eligible men then accepts Marcus Barnes a seemingly ordinary banker. He hires the ride, courts slowly, waters his interest with patience, and proposes a plain marriage after weeks of waiting. The bank president jokes on, yet Nell and Marcus pursue a quiet wedding as the tale folds.

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Reminiscences of Long Ago and a 30 Year Farewell

Collage of notes recalls a Texas relocation for Dr T Miller and associates leaving Galveston with best wishes from Foster and Morris of Fountain. Also mentions 30 years ago a Muscatine wedding by Rev Armstrong, German Congregational meeting with Rev Waldman, and 40 years ago a Republican caucus in city hall with delegate list led by Denison Walton Whicher and others.

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Thirty years ago and ten years ago in the Journal

A historic notes page recalls events from thirty years ago with a Sunday reference and a brigade trumpeter in Jacksonville writing of engagement and health, plus letters from Liout and M M Lewis. ten years prior mention of Muscatine Commercial Club considering new quarters atop a bank building and a circular notice to members, with a casual ad for affordable meals at the hotel and a self service cafeteria plan.

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Heal Skin Diseases With Zemo Advertisement

An advertisement touts Zemo as an effective treatment for eczema, blotches, ringworm, rashes and similar skin troubles. It claims instant relief from itching, cleansing and soothing the skin, with a non greasy liquid that heals quickly. The ad notes bottles cost 35 cents or 1.00 for extra large and urges purchase today. The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.

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Are You Quick to Criticize Others Without Knowing

A reader laments habit of judging others without insight, arguing criticism harms the judged and the critic. The piece cites examples of women with dogs and child adoption, urges empathy, and questions the value of criticizing when motives and circumstances are unknown.

Fern Howard

How to Combat Pests in the War Garden

In a war garden article readers are guided on eradicating pests that chew leaves and pierce tissue. It outlines contact and suffocating sprays using nicotine sulfate soap solutions, kerosene emulsion, manure or tobacco tea, and Black Leaf 40, plus practical steps to spray underleaf and remove damaged foliage. The piece ties pest control to hoeing to improve soil aeration and plant growth for drought resilience.

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The Sliver Shalng Sketch

The tender hearted cook comforts the worried maam as the mistress and master are wounded in a rough exchange. The cook reassures that patter and hatter will be settled, while a responding figure tries to calm the scene.

Look and Feel Clean Fresh Every Day via Morning Water

A promotional ad urges replacing dull mornings with a hot water drink mixed with lime stone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this simple routine improves digestion appetite and overall health, promising relief from constipation and various ailments at a low cost.

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Parody of Star Spangled Banner at Atlantic City meeting

At the Norther Baptist Convention in Atlantic City a humorous parody on the Star Spangled Banner drew laughs during Dr Clarence A Barbour's address. The text mocks singing the anthem and lampoons mis sung verses as the congregation struggled through the lines and the crowd reacted with humor.

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Water Carrying Question from Pat Traces Village Tale

A rustic village anecdote recounts Pat at the river bank confronted by a curious man asking about the number of days and years Pat hauled water. The watering cart driver responds with evasive humor, claiming all the water one can see remains to be hauled.

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