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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

5

Enforc ement of New War Order Warned by Logan

Des Moines June 18 Adjutant General Guy E. Logan says the new war order will reclassify many Iowa registrants in non productive work and push them toward induction. The rule targets occupations deemed non productive, including food service, janitors, sales clerks, and other mercantile staff, with July 1 as a cutoff and efforts intensifying after.

Des Moines Iowa Saya Adj Guy E. Logan Eiefly War Department J.ofun Nio Logan Coma Bodiccopters

Fragmented wartime note on material production and help

A damaged clipping discusses efforts to produce materials for the war and the need for assistance. It mentions overwhelmed supply chains and calls for contributions to support production and wartime needs. The text remains incomplete but indicates a plea for help and coordination.

Muscatine Forms Home Defense Association Backed by 3000 Members

Muscatine organizes a Home Defense Association with branches in town and county, boasting over three thousand members and rapid growth. The group aims to maintain order during wartime, report disloyal activity, train for military duty, and escort citizens and departing service members. It is chartered for twenty five years with power to own property and employ instructors.

Muscatine Naw Home Defense Association Age Corporation

Alien Germans Must Register in Muscatine County

The Muscatine area urges alien German and Austrian women over fourteen to register within the week, with all households noting that ignorance or missed notices is no excuse. Registration locations vary by county, with postmasters handling some cases and police handling others. penalties for noncompliance loom.

Aljory Garman Eltigen United States Muscatine

Police frown on early firecracker displays

City officials warn Young America to limit patriotism with firecrackers until July 4. Early celebrations trigger arrest warnings as ordinances prohibit peace disturbance. Merchants are asked to warn youths against premature displays and imitation war fronts.

America Notica

Opening for Registrants in Armour Institute Training

The war department calls 103 white boys with an eighth grade education to enter the Armour Institute of Technology on July 1. Trainees will be funded by the government and trained as skilled mechanics for army service, with assignments based on service needs and applicant order. The Mississippi water gauge shows a rapid fall of three inches in the past day.

War Department Armour Institute of Technology Ata Liem Stccordanen Thia Gonters Thoda

Sand Liver Kidneys and Bladder Remedy Trial Bottle

When you have backache the liver and kidneys seem out of gear. Try Sand, a bottle will show effects on the liver, kidneys, and bladder. A trial bottle can convince you. Get it at the drug store.

Eight Million for Barges on River Urged

Washington reports argue for an appropriation of about eight million dollars to construct barges and towboats for Mississippi River carry to connect St. Paul and New Orleans. Waterway delegates presented data to Judge Charles Prouty and Commissioner Mayer urging quick consideration by Director General of Railroads McAdoo.

Washington Mississippi St. Paul Nev Orleans Charles Prouty Meyer Interstate Coniore. Com Imsaton Prouty Mayer McAdoo Georget Parsone Cairo M. A Walah Clinton Re. K. Postiethwalla Minneapolis Romagy Senator Reed Missouri Henry Ford Detroit Ford

Muscatine Real Estate Addition Touts Salt Lake City Link

Muscatine residents visiting or relocating west find Salt Lake City appeal through a new real estate addition named Muscatine Place. Oscar Grossohell, former National Crab Register salesman based in Salt Lake City, promotes this project and has long supported Muscatine as he travels to national conventions.

Muscatine Salt Lake City Muscatine Place Addi‘tian Oscar Grossohell Oils City National Crab Register J Company Neadqwarteraah Sale Lake City MY. Grauschell N.C. R Dayton Ohio West

Twain’s Seen on Screen at ASMuse theater

Patrons enjoyed Jack Pickford in Hudle and Torwe as Tom Saw yer in Mark Twain’s immortal books. Director William D Paylor split the tale into two prologues to fit five reels. The first follows Tom and Huck curing warts, graveyard danger, a murder, and a trial. The second shows Tom’s mischief and Becky Thatcher, ending with a cave scene and a curtain. The film will be repeated tonight.

Jack Pickford Hudle Tor Mark ‘Twain Willam D Hue Tome Huck Tom Fad Big Aunt Polly Whythe Chapman Tom Dudge Ittle Becky Thatcher Mark Twain Thia Becky Mr. Melford

Judson Named to Labor Board Role

St Louis and Newark report that Judson and dawyer had agreed to substitute during the summer vacation for ex president William Howard Taft on the national labor board, with details on expected duties and affiliations.

Judson Labor Board St. Lows Prederlel N.judson Dawyer William WH. Taft National Or Labor Board

Local Chamber Dissolution Meeting Planned

A Muscatine Chamber of Commerce gathering is set for Wednesday at Mangating Launch club to approve dissolution. The body formed many years ago has met rarely last year and is to be dissolved formally with the emergence of the associated Organization of Commerce.

Muscatine Chamber of Commerce Mangating Launch Club Goxsion Chamber of Commerce Agapolition,of Commerce Forever Association

Non-Fatal Injuries In Insurance Booklet Highlight

A booklet from Actas Life Insurance Co cites that last year eleven million people in the United States suffered non fatal injuries including minor wounds. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for bruises and rheumatic pain and urges readers to insure with Mark Ady.

Actas Life Insurance Co Unitad

Wanted fireman apply to Roach and Musser Coi Ady

Job notice seeks a firefighter applicant for engineering firm Roach and Musser. The ad directs interested individuals to apply at the firm’s office, outlining eligibility and submission details in concise terms.

Roach & Musser Coi Ady

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