Water in Street on Emper Avenue Floods South Muscatine Area
Flooding covers Kemper avenue between Oregon Street and Stewart road with at least two feet of water seeping from the river after recent rains. The adjacent emper pond overflows its banks as city crews haul scrap lumber to ease the high water, with little headway possible. In other news, the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society plans a joint meeting with the Up Town church group at Mrs. Jen lie Fields home. A family reunion honors Addie Sprott of Rockland with a dinner and songs. Local items note travel to the Tri-Cities and minor storm damage to John Fuller’s Main Street home.
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Kemper Avenue
Oregon Reet
Stewart Road
Emper
Woman's Foreign
Jety
Musserville Friends’ Arch
Eaid Society
Up Town
Jenlie Fields
East Fifth Street
Outh Muscatine
Charles Knapp
Demorest Avenue
Addie Sprott
Rockland
App
Edw. Anson
Anson
Bessie Stelzner
Pearlnapp
Annabel Anson
Cleo Stelzner
Geo. Knapp
Harry Knapp
Raymond Knapp
Henry Concannon
Ruth Concannon
South Muscatine
Beulah Settlemire
Stewart
Zulubbott
Orono Township
Nickerr
Moilie Eyers
John Fuller
Main Street
Chester Diercks
Bismark Street
Friends’ Church
Nathan Ball
A. G. Young
Latham Street
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Willard
Kaiser Saw Mill
Keep Hogs Cool Rock Island System Eyes Pork Shipments
The Rock Island railroad steps up a hot weather plan to bathe live hogs in transit to seven Connecticut and Massachusetts packing firms. A moisture policy urges drenching at sunset and dawn, except in very warm nights, to prevent overheating and distress among the animals.
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Great Rock Island
Missouri
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Summer School Promises Fast Certificate Success
The program aims to prepare students for any grade of certificate in one third to one half the usual time. It specializes in unfinished topics while skipping mastered material, with reports of high scores. even non elementary algebra and physics students reached over 90 percent in six weeks.
Boarding and Tuition Rates Mentioned in Ad
A notice lists board in families at 2.50 to 3.009 dollars per week and tuition at six dollars for a term. The fragment hints at a private school or academy offering board and term-based tuition. The exact institution name and location are not provided in readable text.
Local Notes on Residents Health and Employment
William Hartman of Evans street accepts a government post at Rock Island. Mrs Annie Knapp of Demorest avenue shows improvement after illness. Miss Roda Concannon of Sampson street improves from illness. Raymond Young of Park Place is very ill with pneumonia.
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William Hartman
Evans Street
Rock Island
Annie Knapp
Demorest Avenue
Roda Concannon
Sampson Street
Raymond Young
Park Place
Beauty Pills Promise Clear Skin From Havercamp Drug
Ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for beauty and clear skin with rosy cheeks at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
New Life Pills
Havercamp’s
Homeseeker's Rates Across the Midwest and Plains
Rates via the Iowa Central Ry and third Tuesdays of each final across Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Toron New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stop overs allowed and tickets limited 21 days. For rates and train times contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis MN.
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Iowa Central
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Toron
New Mexico
Colorado
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Baseball results and postponements from yesterday
American League saw Washington defeat Chicago 5 to 3 with several rain postponements including Philadelphia-Detroit, Cleveland-Boston and New York-St. Louis. National League games included Chicago 5 New York 1 and Boston 4 Pittsburg 35, plus Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia St Louis 9 Brooklyn 0. Minor leagues reported varied scores from Toledo to Des Moines and Cedar Rapids among others with multiple doubleheaders and extended innings noted.
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Cleveland
E Hee Steer
Philadelphia
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Pet Rock Island
Springfield
Bloomington
Dubuque
Tm Peorias
Eee
Davenport
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Denver
Des Moines
Omaha Ee
St Joseph
Colorado
Waterloo
Keokuk
Boonees
Fee Cote Eee
Ottumwa
Burlington
Washington
Detroit
Boston
New York
St. Louis
National League
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
American Association
Minneapolis
Schedule of today’s NBA games across the league
Chicago hosts Washington while Detroit travels to Philadelphia and St. Louis visits New York. Cleveland plays Boston as New York meets Chicago, Brooklyn visits St. Louis, Boston goes to Pittsburg, and Philadelphia travels to Cincinnati.
Bears Lead Grand Hagenbeck Show Spectacle
Groups of growlers headline Carl Hagenbeck's Trained Animal Show featuring six species and a monster hybrid lion tiger. The colossal mixed group forms a pyramid as lions tigers leopards bears and dogs perform synchronized feats under one trainer amid playful stunts and displays.
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Carl Hagenbeck
Wilton Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Wilton Iowa June 13. Mrs Ella Moynahan and cousin Miss Margaret Miggin of St Louis visited relatives and friends. Numerous residents, including Miss Pearl Penney and Dr W A Cooling, were seen in Muscatine. Several locals departed for Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids while others stayed for church supper and social visits. John Friday of South Wilton marked his 76th birthday today.
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H. W. Lamp
Robt. Vanatta
Muscatine
W. G. Johnson
Cecil Johnson
Reynolds
Ill
Marie Whindler
Iowa City
Chas. Clendenin
Davenport
Vernon Blake
Tacoma
Neb
Stevens
Will
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
Vera Mason
Vera Miller
Joe Brown
C Brown
J. L. Manner
Arion
Charles City
Geo. Shafit
H. C. Shoemaker
Geo. Shamit
Co. P. Teeple
J. J. Thiel
Winfield
Kansas
G. W. Kelley
Chicago
Europe
E. B. Delsen
John Friday
South Wilton
Lions at the World’s Fair Show Domesticated Feats
Decorously seated guests watch as two lions flank a trainer in a dramatic display. The hungry crowd awaits invitation before touching food, then watches as the trainer feeds raw meat from his hand while the animals balance on his shoulders. This act closes a seven months record breaking season at the St. Louis World’s Fair, coming to town June 15.
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St. Louis World's Fair
Local Resident Honored for Many Years of Friendship
Assisted by his son Fred Friday and wife who arrived from Valley Junction this morning and his son in law Jim Walker who came from Moline last evening. Mr Friday has been an honored citizen of this town for over years and in that time has made scores of warm friends who unite in wishing him a continuance of his happy and peaceful life and many more such pleasant days.
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Fred Friday
Valley Junction
Jim Walker
Moline
Friday
Community News From Columbus Junction Yellowed Notes June
A local column from Columbus Junction reports trips to Washington for a Hughes family reception, June outings, visits to relatives in Fredonia Muscatine and Cedar Rapids, and travel by train. It notes school term closings, July Fourth preparations, church services, a farewell for Rev. Thompson, a baptism at the M E church, and the Burlington district Epworth League convention plans with several speakers.
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Cotton
Tremont
J. S. Cotton
Babylon
Paul
Ephesus
Thompson
Allegheny
New York
H. B. Furnes
E. H. Thompson
Egypt
Helen Ferrier
General Assembly
Lloyd Tennant
M. E
Burlington District
Epworth League
Potter
Ainsworth
Muscatine
Jordan
Sperry
Mclaughlin
Philippine Islands
T. J. Myers
Mt. Pleasant
C. H. Keck
Washington
Myrtle Jacobs
James Hunter
Reverend Thompson Delivers Farewell Sermon in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville Iowa on June 15 Rev. E H Thompson longtime pastor of the United Presbyterian church preached his farewell sermon marking his departure after many years of service.
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Crawfordsville
E. H. Thompson
United Presbyterian Church of
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