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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

3

Journal Agencies City Convenience List

The Journal lists agency outlets across the city for reader convenience. Sites include East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd street South Muscatine Téborg Bros grocery g7 street W C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka s Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery and Wm Van Zyl Grocery.

East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2Nd Street South Muscatine Téborg Bros W. C. A. Busch’s Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka’s West Hill J. H. Fuller Wm. van Zyl

Representatives in New York and Chicago Offices

Payne and Young oversee operations at the New York office located 30 34 West 33rd Street while the Chicago office resides in the 750 Marquette Building with continued representation.

Telephones Iowa private branch numbers listed

The notice lists operator procedures and internal numbers for newsroom departments at No. 1 through No. 6 with business office calls via numbers 27 or 30. It also references Mississippi Valley No. 5.

Telephones Iowa F. D. Throop Mississippi Valley

Dividing the Wards in Ottumwa and Muscatine

A Davenport inspired push urges Ottumwa and Muscatine to subdivide wards into voting precincts to speed counts and improve clerk and judge recruitment. The editorial notes long delays in ward counts in Ottumwa and Davenport and argues for early subdivision to avoid slow tallies and unreliable results.

Muscatine Ottumwa Muscatine Journal Davenport Times Davenport

Guthrie City Loses Honor Amid Tradition Break

Guthrie Oklahoma faced a disruption as a long standing local tradition was shattered. The incident drew attention from residents and officials seeking explanations and restoration of the community event.

Oklahoma Capital Move Triggers Bricks at Guthrie Lady

The Guthrie incident after Oklahoma voters chose Oklahoma City as the new state capital sparked outrage. Miss Haskell, daughter of the state executive, was hissed at and bricks were thrown as she fled to a hotel, prompting editorials invoking Bret Harte and Western chivalry. The piece notes Oklahoma’s geographic misalignment with multiple regional labels and suggests strengthening the state constitution with more amendments.

Union Guthrie Oklahoma City Haskell Chicago Oklahoma Bret Harte

Roosevelt Critics Abroad Echoed in Keokuk

The item notes Colonel Roosevelt's reproaches while abroad, criticizing Egypt for resisting British rule and later reproaching Britain for its own imperial governance, portraying his stance as consistent with his earlier views.

Keokuk Gate City Egypt Roosevelt England

Parisian Sage dandruff cure touted by Havercamp

A 1909 advertisement claims Parisian Sage prevents dandruff and stimulates hair growth in two weeks with a money back guarantee. It cites Mrs. F J Moreau of Concord New Hampshire praising the product and notes widespread use across America. The ad promotes a 50 cent bottle through Havercamp’s Drug Store and Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY.

J.J. Havercamp F. J. Moreau Oak St Concord N. H America Havercamp Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y

Reminiscences and Local Happenings in Brief

In New Jersey conservatives favor Lincoln Hamlin with opposition support. Rev. S G Weaver to preach. Alva Ashcraft suffers a severe head wound at Hershey mill. Dr Dean treats the injury. both trains delayed four hours due to a Pleasant Plain wreck.

John A. Parvin New Jersey Lincoln Hamlin S. G. Weaver Universalist Church St. Louis Alva Ashcraft Frank Ashcraft Hershey Dean Pleasant Plain

Bluff barn art gallery sparks town surprise

Miss Selina Sue reveals a new art gallery in the Bluff barn with paintings by Mr. Alan, Whistler references, and scenes of river life. Cynthia and Charity wander through the depictions as townspeople discuss the painter’s growing fame and the work’s uplifting promise.

Miss Cynthia Charity Selina Sue Cynthia Miss Selina Sue Mr. Flarity Mr. Dobbs Painters’ Union Singerang Alan Whistler Jerusalem Singer Heaven Mary Ellen Dobbs Miss Kinney Mary Ellen Ethel Maud Bluff Cynthie River Road

Copper Creek cemetery society to hold fair at Murdock’s barn

Forty years ago the Copper Creek cemetery society in Drury township plans a fair and festival at Murdock's barn to raise funds for cemetery ornamentation. A grand entertainment is prepared and people from miles around, including city pleasure seekers, are expected. A. J. Leffingwell wed Miss Clara Curtis of Clinton recently.

Lutheran convention focuses on Sunday school expansion

Ten years ago the Lutheran meeting centered on church work with emphasis on the Sunday school. A graded study plan was discussed to boost pupil enrollment. Rev. W. H. Blanke of Davenport preached at evening services. R. H. Holmes attended business in Davenport. Mrs. L. Hart returned home to Wilton after visiting locals.

W. H. Blanke Davenport R. H. Holmes

Florida Senator Taliaferro Retires After Broward Victory

Sioux City Tribune reports Senator James P. Taliaferro of Florida, a Broward ally on tariffs, loses the second primary to ex-Governor Napoleon B. Broward. Taliaferro spent about 250000 in two primaries. Broward spent little. Some southerners still oppose democratic protectionists.

Sioux City Tribune James P. Taliaferro Florida Aldrich Napoleon B. Broward Taliaferro Broward South

Atlantic Telegraph Politician Prouty Focuses on Rates and Prices

In Congress Prouty vows to cut railroad rates and the tariff on necessities to lower food and clothing costs. He says the Seventh district is stabilized by Hull’s frequent campaigns and will prioritize home residents over visitors.

Atlantic Telegraph Prouty Congress Hull

Shaw decries primary law as joke over campaign costs

Leslie M. Shaw rails against the primary law in Chicago urging that it favors the wealthy. He cites his 1897 gubernatorial run costing him 250 dollars and questions the people’s ability to nominate candidates.

Davenport Leslie M. Shaw Chicago Shaw

Coe College Sprinter Wilson Gaining National Fame

Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Coe College sprinter Wilson has tied the world 190 yard record and earned renown in athletic circles. The article praises his speed and graceful style, saying he seems to fly rather than run and has become a notable figure in college athletics.

Cedar Rapids Coe College Wilson

Championship Fight Banking on July Fourth Gate

Sporting writers estimate the July 4 championship bout will generate about 9 million dollars in gate receipts. Jeffries and Johnson are expected to celebrate a triumphant Fourth with the crowd and festivities.

Waterloo Jeffries Johnson

Chantland Fights Hard Narrows Nomination in Iowa Guard Race

In a Sioux City Journal excerpt, Chantland earns credit for his effort, but the impression of his weak running lingered. Officials say his defense reflected well on the Iowa National Guard, though he fell short of nomination.

Sioux City Journal Chantland Iowa National Guard

Republicans Urged to Mend Fences After Primary

The primary shows neither faction of the Iowa Republicans strong enough to dictate to the other. The article urges both sides to bury their differences and unite as Republicans for the moment.

Boone News Tiowa

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers Hope and Money Back

The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, asserting it cures a constitutional disease through internal use. It promises a one hundred dollar reward if it fails and urges sending for testimonials, with sales through all druggists at 75 cents.

Hall Sena F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Severe storm hits Oakville area causing barn fire

A Thursday evening electric storm and heavy rainfall struck Oakville. Lightning set a barn belonging to Miss Sue Mallory on the north edge of town ablaze. In other notes, Mrs. Lizzie Snider returned to Bloomfield Montana after a two month visit with her parents, and Mrs. Lawrence Kurts with daughter from Knoxville IA visited the Stark home. Dave Creighton of Mediapolis visited his son S H Creighton in town.

Oakville Sue Mallory Lizzie Snider Bloomfield Montana Geo. Mellinger Lawrence Kurts Knoxville W. D. Stark Dave Creighton Mediapolis S. H. Creighton

Local residents enjoy a weekend of visits and travel

Several residents journeyed to Des Moines for an encampment Tuesday through Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Creighton Perry Nott and S K Pulver attended. W F Cubbage and wife visited Wayland Friday and Saturday. Mrs Nathan Carber and children of Winfield visited here Saturday and Sunday.

Joe Creighton Perry Nott S. K. Pulver Des Moines W. F. Cubbage Wayland Nathan Carber Winfield

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Promise Refund

An ad claims if not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle, the money is refunded. It asserts the tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach improve digestion regulate the bowels and encourage recovery. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Sage for darkening hair revived by chemists

The article notes sage tea once used to restore hair color and gloss, now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur by chemists. The product, at 50 cents to $1 per bottle, is offered by Wyeth Chemical Company and sold via A. W. Morgans Pharmacy.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St

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