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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1913

Page

2

Red Men Hold Annual Fish Fry at Walker's Island

The Red Men lodge enjoyed a river trip to Walker's Island six miles upriver aboard Frank Boko's ferries Cozy and Wo. A noon picnic followed by impromptu speeches, then afternoon games. Return boats left about 4:30. A large crowd attended, promising another event before the season ends. Mrs F A Smith and Mrs Edward Hagerman noted as visitors.

Walker's Island Frank Boko Hng Losas F. A. Smith Grandview Red Men Edward Hagerman

Hundreds Attend Tasnoua Festival at Garman Home

Several hundred clergymen and friends joined a Tasnoua festival at the Garman Lutheran Home. Rev. C Holterman of Davenport spoke in German, with other visiting clergy contributing sermons and English addresses. The annual report showed 47 orphans and 27 in the Old People's Home, with farm income about 10,000 and expenses slightly less. A new building costing 3,000 is planned after a past fire caused 4,000 in losses.

Garman Wutheran Pari C. Holterman G. Hansler Ottumwa Ray. Zellinger Kellogs H. Relnemund Julius Qoden Wilton Treasury

Pepper Measure 10 Aids Western Shippers and Consumers

Washington DC June 16 A bill by Representative Pepper aims to raise federal court jurisdiction over freight rate disputes by letting shippers prove discrimination to gain relief. The measure seeks to equalize rates nationwide, counteracting alleged advantages for foreign shippers and coast to coast price differentials following a Minnesota rate decision.

Washington, D. C Pepper Justice Pitney Minnesota Interstate Commerce Commission Otter Interstets Commerce Commission Ma. Pepper Ion Congress Roady Atlantic Steamship Companies Hying Chicago Liverpool United States New York New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania Nia Supreme Court

Not Becoming For Youth Hair Health Ad Claim

A vintage advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health promising to restore color and vitality to grey hair. It claims quick results after one or two uses and urges readers to buy from their druggist, pairing the product with Harfina Soap offers and a tied coupon deal.

Hay Beatty Hoy

Congress urged to curb franking after lobbyist disclosure

The lobby investigation reveals Sugar interests used Senator Lodge to publish materials via the mail at government cost. Calls grow to end free mailing for such publications and curb extensions of Congressional remarks. Lodge Smoot Pickett tied to these practices. Kenyon’s earlier reform push appears stalled.

Lodge Treman G. Palmer Representative Pickett Iowa Smoot Senate House Igava Ana Congress Massachusetts Utah Daela Sama ‘Alos Kenyon Iba the Wising

Fair minded physicians back Lydia Pinkham remedy

A St Cloud Minnesota woman reports she learned a doctor's daughter used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and saw favorable results. The item cites physicians supporting the product and adds to the ongoing claims of its reliability for women.

Lydia

Day of Devotion in Catholic Churches Grants First Communions

Large congregations attended St Matthias and St Marys as first communion was celebrated for many youths. Special music and ornate altars marked the occasion with crowded masses and detailed lists of participating communicants from both parishes.

St. Matthias St. Mary’s Auairoriume St. Matthias Church Hari Fox Charles Kilnes James Marlin Paul Chavilis James Archer Robert Bowman Donald Laws Robert Halts Joby T~wghes Edward Maher Albert Getz George McFadden Raymond Berg John White Francis White William White Lucile Bond Edng Eppel Mary Pollisotek Floranes Winslow Gertrude Winslow Dorothy Detthot Clyde Byrne Gertrude Bell Helen Marton Gertrude Be

Injured 61 Year Old Man Dies After Fall From Window

George Loeb, 61, dies at Bellevue Hospital from injuries after a fall from a second story window last Saturday. He had lived in Muscatine over thirty years and served as building janitor. Funeral services were held at Greenwood Chapel with Rev. A. G. Lang officiating.

George Loeb Bellevue Hospital Hig Geome Jing Be Hevad East Second Street William Loeb Nichols Hevf Dotn Baden Germany Muscatine Greenwood Chapel Weelock A. G Lang The German Baptist Church

Rifle Instruction Plan Leads To Annual Iowa Meet

Plans for a school of instruction to precede the eleventh annual meeting of the Iowa Rifle Association have been received by Captain Henry F. Lange head of Company C. The school began at the rifle range this week as a forerunner to the main event.

Plana Iowa Henry F. Lange

New War Tactics Study Introduced by Captain Ball

Des Maines this morning and will be, brought to a close on June 71. A new departure in the study of war tactics has been announced by Captain Ball, U.S. A. miniature battles will be fought out in the mess, fonts at night during the school. Problems will be given the officers and they will be exsested to work then out just as if they were on that field moving their troops in accordance with given maneuvers of the enemy. The local guardsmen are represented at the meeting of the Iowa militia, by First Lieutenant Ralph T. Othner, captain of the local rifle team, and Edward Ditser and Otto R. Maeglin, who left last night to participate in the preliminary shoot. The Company Crife team has not yet been selected, Team Captain Othnier and Company Commander

Edward Ditser Otto R. Maeglin Crife Othnier

Opportunity to sell cars as a neighborhood agent

An old automobile maker seeks agents in townships lacking reps. No experience required. Earn by selling to neighbors who may buy. Write to Great Western Automobile Concern, Ind, today for this opportunity.

Asalesman Great Western Antomontle Concern Ind

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