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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1909

Page

14

No Peace For Him In The Crowded Street Car

A fat man rides a crowded street car and overhears a passenger lamenting the constant questions about Taft Bryan and the tariff. The scene shifts as a third man hands a slip asking riders to vote yes or no on a second Taft term, triggering further dialogue.

Taft Bryan

Long Island farmer rebuffs tariff talk for clothesline

In a village general store a farmer argues over price with Jim the proprietor. The farmer delays buying at 25 cents per hundred feet after hearing a tin-peddler claim tariffs may drop to 23 cents, then races back home after a sewing machine man खबर.

Long Island Jim Joe Kerr

Zeds Flying Machine Dream Ends In Flight Of Misfortune

An old farmer recalls Zed, who built a light wooden flying contraption from a hayrack frame and goose wing scraps. He fled when a constable approached while a suit for breach of promise loomed, leaving his future uncertain and implying he may never regain his chance at fame.

Zed Missouri Joe Kerr

Be it known daily program mocks Roosevelt family hunts

A satirical Daily Program outlines two months of imagined adventures by ex President Roosevelt and his son Kermit. Each day describes fantastical hunts and misadventures with humorous, exaggerated captions attributed to editor Joe Kerr.

Roosevelt Kermit Teddy Africa Joe Kerr

The Summer Girl and a Teasing Romance

A narrator admires a woman’s dreamy eyes and hints at a promised romance. She flirts and screens the affection with her fan while expressing deep love, leaving the narrator unsure of the meaning behind her words.

Dorothy Grace Loraine

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