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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

7

Cambridge Players Seen At Chautauqua

Cambridge Players entertained at Chautauqua with sketches from Sir James Barrie and Shakespeare Hamlet. Cast included William Hainsworth Martha Miller Laura Bitter Harry Simms and Jess Coffer in Hamlet. Ross Crone showcased clay modeling cartoons and piano, with his drawings and songs praised by locals.

Cambridge Plars Ross Crane James M. Barrie William ‘Hainsworth Man Tombes Laura Bitter Martha Miller Harry Simms Shakespear Ainess Jess Coffer Hamlet Ophelia Guten Gertrude Ross Crone Sha Ies Gealing Mr. Crang

Jap Women Rise in Public Life Amid Election Debate

The Japanese interior minister noted increased female participation in campaigning and warned against sweeping changes. A Tokyo educator, Mrs Kagetsu, argued women should stay informed and engage politically while avoiding aggressive canvassing and flattery.

Tokio Pernamenarians Viscount Oura England Viscount Qura Japan Tokio Asahi Takaka Kagetsu Tokio Girls Commercial School Ome Department Ikatetsu Pate

Keota News Dark Clouds and Musical Prospects

June reports note storms and travel delays hampering progress while Schildkret's Hungarian Orchestra is slated to perform on Wednesday June 11. Washington Ia visitor H A Burrell attends vhautauqua and local social rounds include Keeley sisters visiting Orkaloosa, Edith Terrill from Grand Rapids, and Zepha Fardan leaving for Jamison Missouri for the summer.

Weota Chautailjia Schildkret H. A. Burrell Washington Emma Amelia Keeley Ellen Salisbury Orkaloosa Edith Terrill Grand Rapids Mich S. H. Digilbisa Sigourney Herman Seyde Owen Whamsen Misa Zepha Fardan Jamizon Martins Kindarville Indiana Harper Alice Wolfe

Don’t wash hair with soap say old time tip

Guidance urges using plain emulsified coconut oil for hair cleansing rather than soap or shampoo. It advises moistening hair with water, rubbing in a teaspoon of the oil to produce rich lather that cleanses, rinses easily, leaves hair soft, bright, and easy to manage, and helps remove dirt and dandruff.

Marriage plans of Ray R Hulse and Grace Sandz

Ray R Hulse, formerly a Keota boy now in Sigourney as a dentist, will marry Grace Sandz of Ainsworth on June 2. Mrs 7 P A Harris hosts in West Broad. Mrs Joe Wolfe visits from Washington. W H McNurlen family travels to Canada. The bond issue for a proposed waterworks system will be voted on June 17 after thorough public discussion.

Ara. Ford Ray R. Hulse Keota Sigourney Grace Sandz Ainsworth Ranous P. A. Harris West Broads Joe Wolfe Washington W. H. McNurlen Clarence Sarah Stewart Ed McNurlens Canada

Gasoline Price War Sparks Major Cut at Standard Stations

An accidental record of a city price war notes Standard Oil stations dropping gasoline to 9 14 cents per gallon last week, a larger cut than in years. Officials deny a permanent price drop while citing overproduction as the cause, with independents expected to react.

Trust Price the Register

Plans for Peace League discussed at banquet

Distinguished speakers including former President Taft former U S Judge Geo Gray Oscar Straus and members of the Hague court addressed a Philadelphia banquet on plans to form a peace league to weld the world toward amity Mayor Blankenburg presided at the event and the discussion continued tonight

Associated Press Phstadelphia Pei Residenc

Regulations bar funds for Aerial Research Committee plan

The Associated Press report from Washington on June 1 states that President Wilson approved new regulations from the national advisory Committee for aeronautics. The rules specify no funds may be expended for developing inventions or experiments intended to react to military or civil department needs.

Associated Press Washington, D. C National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Wilson Jhanefiv Military and Civil Department

Muscatine Reports Smallpox Epidemic and Quarantine

Muscatine faced a mild smallpox outbreak this month per Health Physician J L Klein. In the last thirty days eleven quarantine releases were recorded, with little public concern noted as the situation remained controlled. Measles were also prevalent, with twenty nine cases reported. The Health Board proceedings follow.

J. L. Klein Board of Health

Regular Muscatine Health Board Session June 15, 1946

The Muscatine City Health Board met in regular session with Mayor Kern presiding. Aldermen Heard and Bowen attended. Engineer Young and Street Commissioner Allen were present. Bills from Standard Grocery and others were approved for county supervisor payment. Health Officer Dr J L Klein and Food Inspector Dr C J Hackett reported month’s health data and milk license requests were granted. The meeting adjourned.

Ta O'elock P.M iMayor Kern Young Allen Albsent Aldo Bowen Heerd Board of Health Standard Grocery Co A. G. Bestenlehner A. G. Whittaker Emma Hoeffiln Ald. Heerd Board of County Supervisors Arried J. L. Klein Follo Hackett Wm. Thomas F.C. Brown Ald Ng. Young

West Liberty Notes Busy Week With Visits and Events

West Liberty residents reported a busy week with a Christian church convention in Des Moines and Drake commencement events. Rev. Hutcheil visited his mother, while Miss Tharabeth Burchett joined guests. Local social life included postposed Circle meetings, family visits, and a chautauqua visit by Hon. James E. Wareon from Indiana. Interment for William Grigg occurred at Oak Ridge Cemetery after services at Valley Methodist Church.

West Liberty Liewle Jones Des Moines W.E. M F. P. Hutcheil Jackson Mich Sarah Thaabeth Burchett Frank Eby Atlant King’s Daughters Chan‘teaqua Lizzie Nauman M. A. Bhellabarger Letis Robi Wayna Nichols Bonapart Helen Anderson Indianola Iewa Echoul Simpson College Win Grigg Valley Methodist Church Wag A. C. Brafford Methodist Church Oak Rides Wi. Parsons Nichols Bugenta Fropist James E. Wareon Indiana Mesdamés Lewis

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