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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1917
Page
3
A wartime exhortation condemns shirkers and praises universal sacrifice for national defense. It argues all Americans must fund the war effort, with emphasis on duty, cooperation, and financial support through liberty bonds and taxes, insisting neglect harms democracy and the nation’s future.
The text urges immediate participation in the Liberty loan, urging readers to purchase bonds to support the war and defend against German aggression. It links patriotism, duty, and national unity to financial support, portraying bond purchases as a concrete, powerful act to aid allies and end the conflict.
A city wide waste paper collection plan aims to gather a carload monthly for Red Cross relief. Residents are urged to save all waste paper and have it ready for pickup as collectors prepare for a monthly collection toward the end of each month.
Lara Hrinscombde, under the power of a human wolf, remains innocent and unaware. Isaac Wickham, trusted guardian and administrator of Jura’s estate, becomes hardened by bankruptcy and greed. Wickham aims to profit from his guardianship as Branscombe assigns him Jura’s affairs.
A fragmentary dialogue recounts Gwynn Hirt and Lara discussing a scheme involving Purdue, money, and a planned move. The text hints at a hidden loan, a deceitful ally, and a life changing consequence tied to a risky furniture purchase and a home relocation.
About fifty members of the Bare en clnak anshole telenda of the First Baptiae church spent a day at Co Garden City visiting via the MB railroad. They fished and played games while joined by Baracas from Washington town who spent the day there.
A medical column by JOHN i HUGE A M D addressing contagious skin disease with crusted patches and hair loss, describing causes from improper care to animal transmission. Offers nongraphic treatment cautions, advises rest, nutrition, and avoiding harsh remedies. Includes reader questions on neck pain and posture with general guidance and profession contact.
Readers are urged to invest in government bonds citing safety, tax benefits, and potential high returns. The circular argues fixed annual interest, future rate possibilities, and parity guarantees, framing bonds as patriotic support with strong value even after war ends. It warns prices may rise with higher yields and encourages subscribing now for favorable terms.
Readers are urged to invest in war bonds as a safer, rewarding option during and after conflict. The text argues bonds offer premium potential postwar and shield investors from harsh taxes, while stressing national unity and support for government efforts against foreign powers.
A long antiquated column lists reminiscences from sixty to twenty years ago. Notable items include a steamer arrival for a local trip to St Louis, names of townspeople, and expected Third Street sidewalk improvements. Also cited are reception committee members for Y P who hosted a church fellowship and a kitchen fire incident on North Street. Leonard Carrigan, U S representative, arrives to visit family before returning to Manila duties, sharing memories of life in nearby Wapello County.
In Ringdisher Oklahoma a woman aged 48 reports severe female trouble for two years, with nervousness backache and dizziness. After taking ten bottles she says she is well with no pain and looks well, crediting Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief. She urges other women with similar symptoms to try the remedy or seek free confidential advice.
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