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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
3
Reports indicate sweeping revisions to draft regulations are planned. A potential extension of the draft age to 45 is under review, with new questionnaires and classifications aimed at tightening eligibility and boosting government control over men of military age.
A striking contrast is drawn between Secretary Lansing's recent address and the statements of Gen von Stein the Prussian War Minister Herr von Payer the German Vice Chancellor and other officials, highlighting divergent wartime diplomacy and policy positions.
The London Times editorial argues for a peace based on liberty democracy and international law, opposing Prussian militarism. It states America and Britain must continue the fight until Prussian dominance is defeated and a just peace is achieved for future generations.
The eighty sixth division of the National Army adds the Bible to its defensive arsenal against conscientious objectors. Major Francis Eastman outlines passages defending armed resistance and duty, citing Luke and Matthew verses to argue for justice, peace through courage, and a stronger division between good and evil in global conflict.
Elaine Hargrave rides alone through Ligamouth road scenery in a brown car. She asks the driver to stop at an empty house at To Lett, crimson flooding her face as she gazes with memory and unattained longing in a spring day.
Elaine returns to the old house on the third anniversary of Blaine Hargrave’s wedding day. She confronts memories of Richard and their past, longs for forgiveness, and finds him waiting in the dim rooms. Confessions widen the path to reconciliation as they reunite with the promise of a future together.
Washington June 14 Secretary Daniele commended boatswain mate Raymond Pyne, naval reserve, Milford Mass, attached to the U S S Ulean for gallantry and good judgment displayed March ?, who he rescued a seaman and Lieutenant Nelson from drowning.
Fern Howard urges readers to notice hidden jewels in daily life. She argues happiness often lies within, seen only when one illuminates the unseen world of nature, kindness, and inner thoughts.
A colonial column recalls events from June across decades. Mentions merchants Ming in Poweshiek, strawberries high in price, and a city school picnic at Farr grounds with Light Guards. Notes on June 14 as a Sunday forty years ago and a prostration at Wilson's building.
An advertisement touts Trantic, an iron and herbal blood builder from Doctor Pierce’s Surgical Institute in Buffalo, promising renewed energy and nerve strength for soldiers and readers. It claims Trantic raises red blood and stamina, priced at 66 cents a vial, with trial packs for 10 cents. also promotes Iron tic tablets and Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as reliable remedies.
The article outlines a muffin recipe with milk, melted fat, syrup, eggs, and flour, baked 437 F for 20 to 36 minutes, yielding 24 small muffins. It discusses ground oats, barley and other substitutes, plus notes on combining substitutes for better results and flavor. It ends with a school anecdote about Tommy's talking and a pun on hearing his mother.
In Athol Massachusetts and San Francisco testimonies praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relief from monthly pains and weakness. Women recount years of trouble and doctors suggesting operation but report recovery and renewed strength after using the remedy. The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co offers expert advice to readers via Lynn Massachusetts.
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