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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

3

City Agency Directory Listing For The Journal

The Journal lists city agencies for reader convenience with stores in East HU Daltman Hast Qnd Metzger Park Booth Toborg Oregon Kechterville Chayka Wert Hil Puller and Bradford Groscyries. It provides telephone exchanges 25 and 27 for operator requests and notes staff contacts including F D Throop publisher and editors with room and office numbers.

Tournaz Agencise the Journal Daltman Grocery Hast Qnd Metzger Park Ave Booth Mustazine Toborg Bros Oregon Street OA. Busch's Herghey Avenue Royster Angle Street Kechterville Chayka'a Felephones Iowa Raork F. D. Throop Society Reitr k—Malling Roor Geo. S. Pitchfarmh Ate. Mgr Ter

This is the land where hate should die

Poem excerpt from Youth's Companion quoted by DPennis A. MaCarius urging unity and reverence for diverse creeds. It condemns hatred and calls for love, peace, and service to the state as patriotic duty.

Heattle Dpennis A. MaCarius

Public call to reveal burglar activity in Muscatine

The Muscatine police advocate reporting burglaries promptly. They warned that withholding news hinders catching criminals and leaves jewelry unprotected. The piece argues forewarning helps prevent losses and questions secrecy as a police tactic.

Muscauibe Eeems Eatienese

The Horseless Era and the Automotive Rise

A historical note on the shift from horse market abundance to the advent of automobiles. The St Louis Globe Democrat contrasts the predicted horseless age with the present bumper horse market, noting St Louis has far more carriages than the national count at the time, signaling early confusion over transport future.

St. Louis

Reminiscences of Long Ago From the Mus secine Tournal

Reminiscences recount a near miss from fifty years ago when aconite poisoning prompted a quick emetic and a physician’s late intervention. The piece then lists social events from one, three, twenty, and ten years ago, including a strawberry festival for a parsonage, streetcar route surveys, a Washington visit, and a china show to honor a forthcoming wedding.

Sumamoned R. M. Baker Ogilde House U. N HL Stewart Frensler Washington Mabe Florence Matin Ottumwa A. W. Lee Halpa J. Lillibridge Mulberry Street Mabel Leverich

Quiet Farm Standoff Ends With Family Reunion

On New Year’s Eve a stubborn farmer’s dispute over Molly’s marriage to Richard Burns escalates until a near-fatal blizzard forces reflection. Ma confronts John David, then Pa endures the cold outside, collapses from rheumatism, and later awakens with gratitude as Molly, Richard, and Jimmy care for him. The tale closes with a shouted plan to share humble pie and a warm reunion.

Mally Jimmy John David Molly Peter Andrews Richard Bhrns Richard Motty Hauseholds Ant West Will Pa Timmy Tick Tle Moily Glade John Davis Melly Presidson Pat Guo Molls Rich Ard Aitty Lila Malty Dla Topu Mehta Dr. Smith Sheree Sly Richards Immy Warner Ray Molly Matima Grandpa McClure Newspaper Syndicate

American horse and mule breeding faces strong demand

The St Louis paper argues breeding for horses and mules should continue despite autos rising. It cites steady U.S. production growth from 1900 to 141 and estimates yearly increases, predicting 250000 horses annually for five years. Foreign and domestic demand would absorb them, delaying a horseless era.

United States Vah Willes

Sidelights on the War Bavarlan Trenches Model Comfort

The Bavarian regiment displays front-line life with homey comforts in five kilometers of trenches in Northern France. The exhibit includes brick pavements drains and sanitary work with slit connecting trenches and hidden telephones. Front trenches house war gear and decorations while shelters behind them show beds clocks carpets crucifixes bells and even flowers, highlighting unusual comforts amid warfare.

Bavarlan France Associated Press Germany Curry Howe J Thase Hells

Observation Post On Rumor Island Ships German Air Raids

From Rodameroon Netherlands June 2 a report describes Borcumeroog as the eastern edge of a string of low islands where Dutch authorities monitor German airship and Zeppelin activity along the North Sea coast. The island fortress Hebtgaland Wilhelmshaven are linked by patrols and occasional torpedo craft signals. Visitors are unwelcome under martial law. locals remain sparse as the coast bristles with naval watch.

Ain Arma Sam Hngland Rodameroon Netherlands Associated Press Europe I.lis Bortumeroog Perth Holland Gan Ere Boerkum Heb Tgaland Wilhelmshaven Zeppelin Wilk Aioe North Sea Borkwm Dursh Groujingen Rattumeroog Groningen Douwe van Gina Barthold Entens van Mentheda Clanricarda Scotland British Isles James Clanricarde

Birds Flee as Weird War Machines Haunt Island

The excerpt notes many birds deserted the area on Horkum Island due to booming from canton target practice and the sight of aerial war machines with eerie whirring propellers, creating an uncanny scene.

Horkum

Bayonet Duel Ends in Two French and German Deaths

Red Cross report from a field hospital recounts a duel two miles south of the station in Boulogne France on June 1 where a French Zouave and a German soldier killed each other with fixed bayonets during a nighttime engagement. Both fighters held fire to avoid endangering comrades as moonlight framed the grim encounter lasting about five minutes.

Boulogne France Red Cross

Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

Sal Williams, merchant of Jesse Tenn, endorses Chamberlains Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and claims strong sales. The ad notes it is obtainable everywhere and urges readers to try the preparation for relief.

Sal Wil-liants Jesse Tenn

Local notes from Lone Tree June 1974

Community happenings include visits from local residents and a student on a gata tion trip, a baseball game result twelve to eight, a forthcoming match, guests from Ames and Iowa City, and a new lunch room and ice cream parlor on Commercial Street run by Mrs. Charles Silver. Social events featured a ladies gathering with fancy work and a two course luncheon, plus the town club meeting hosted by Mrs. Howard Huskins.

Lone Tree Cloynce Loehr Littlegon Edward O'Connor Burt, Jn George Cipperly Albany N. Y Vinlore Margaret and Ames Nichols Rose Foley Iowa City Ashton Hisse Case Redfield Prune Ilandis Kolé Bust Dayne St Commercial Street Charles Silver J. Brown Howard Fiuskins Iiy Cotter Elizabeth

Local Notes From Muscatine and Nearby Towns

Thursday residents in Muscatine and nearby areas saw activity from residents including Fern Carb and Mrs. Celestine Hanlon. A stockholders meeting of Pree Savings Bank tast wack nominated Walker of Iowa City as president with T. P Burr as vice president and listed directors Jove Jas, Walker, L. B. Jiarr, Joho Binkley and George Johnston. The funeral of Mrs. W. Young of Randolph Nebraska was held at 1:30 pm Saturday with services conducted by Rev. Moorhead. Mrs. Young, a former resident, died at 70 after long Nebraska residence. interment followed at Swank cemetery.

Gutierie Muscartine Airs J. Brown Jaseph Gulum Thesitows City Laura Hanmer Guyana Weragather Celestine Hanlon Alice Hunt Wanelio John [Browning Verne Whitney Clarence West David Kirkpatric Moorhead T the Reformed Church Sire. Young Nebraska Aitainea Swank Cemsters Temple of Columbus

Restore kidney and bladder health with prompt treatment

A garbled advertisement urges immediate action for kidney and bladder ailments. It warns against delaying care, claiming poor health leads to worse conditions, and promotes a product from Marl and Son. The misspelled copy emphasizes strong, regular function and speedy relief.

Mayy Fale Kidn Biron

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