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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1912

Page

3

Advertising Representatives and Journal Agencies

Advertising representatives Mantegue Cone Lorenzen and Wood head the agency for the Journal. Circulation exceeds any other Muscatine daily. the Daily Journal issues every evening except Sunday. Weekly issues 19 pages Tuesday and 8 pages Friday. Subscriptions detailed. delivery by cart and weekly pricing. Four agency listings include local grocery and drug stores for dealer access.

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Tow Private Branch arconame Necborm 28 and 27

Operator asks for person per department number. Tow D Throon, Publisher. No 2 Mannacting Editor. No City Editor. No 4 Society Editor. No 6 Composing room. No mailing room. No 7 H F Dreier Aly Mer. For the business office call 26 or 27.

Arconame Necborm Amawers Tow Throon Mannacing FE. Dreier Aly. Mer

Women and Conventions Rise in 1912 Politics

The article notes women as delegates at the Republican and upcoming Democratic conventions, with Theodore Roosevelt backing woman suffrage. It cites a Baltimore Star account of early conventions, cites rival editorials on the Chicago gathering, and highlights figures like Taft and Roosevelt as influencing the party dynamics. It mentions various editorials predicting roles for women and potential platform involvement.

Republic Theodore Roosevelt California Chicago Roosevelt Baltimore ‘Star Andrew Jackson Grover Cleveland Woman's Democratic League Congress Washington Baltimore Champ Clark House Clark Shrine of Good Fellowship

Roosevelt and rivals mocked in 1904 press bickering

Local papers spar over Elihu Root and Theodore Roosevelt rumors. Cedar Rapids Gazette jokes Bryan should interview himself as a reporter. Manson Democrat calls Roosevelt tyrant and traitor. Fairfield Ledger predicts post convention weather and crop yields despite political talks.

Bill Bryan The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Democratic Conventions Stir Nation's Capital Scene

Washington and Baltimore bustle as Judge Wade and other figures draw attention at the looming Democratic convention. Reports highlight Wade's antics, Roosevelt praise, and the strong cross-party support for a united ticket. Iowa figures, public notices, and planning for Muscatine school expansion appear amid broader political maneuvering.

Reminiscences of Long Ago Forty Years Ago

Forties years ago a raft of eighty thousand feet with forty oarsmen drifted from Rock Island to arrive at the local point by evening. Tremont hall hosted the seventh annual city high school commencement with original performances and flowered certificates presented by J. S. Patten, school board president. Three decades past a citizen meeting pledged relief for Grinnell tornado victims with substantial lumber and cash donations. Twenty years back Mr and Mrs RB Ward planned to attend a Y M C A memorial, guests of Mr and Mrs I. P. Day, and others traveled by steamer to the logging regions. Ten years ago June 22 fell on a Sunday.

Rock Island Tremont Hall J. S. Patten RB. C. Ward Ottumwa Muscatine H. C. Ward Ward I. P. Day Sarah Jioover Jedith Master Alden Musser

West Liberty Iowa News and Social Updates June Event Hype

In West Liberty Iowa Mrs O H Andrew and baby visit from St Bran das Kansas to see Mr and Mrs M Reeves and Mrs George Ansen family. John Swein attends Des Moines jewels convention while Rev Rueseh and family tour Iowa City. W R C meeting canceled for chautauqua and Bertha Hall and Edward Jack engagement party hosted by Mrs Royal and Mrs Nolan with games and gifts. Christine Sheldon hosts Kensington party for Sixty friends. town prep for chaulandna festival includes band Thamos International Band and C E stand offering lunches and treats.

West Liberty O. H. Andrew Babe St. Brandis Kansas Arte M. Reeves George Ansen Clyde Leo St. Louis Will Cooley Xenia Ohio George Sheldon L. Swein Des Moines M. B. Rueseh Ralph Evans Iowa City Chautauqua L. A Royal I. Nolan Ber Tha Hall Edward Jack Miss Yall East Third Street Kensington Wm. Cooley Thamos’ International C. E. Society of the Christian Church

Restful prospects and Rebekah gathering notes

A fragment notes West Liberty attendees at the thirteenth annual Rebekah convention in Mascatine on June 20 with a long list of names. It then urges good health explaining digestion problems and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure, claiming many have been permanently cured and available from dealers.

West Liberty Rebekah Mascatine Messrs and Mesdames L. Mr. Lewis A. Stewert I. Compton Chas, Brown R. Propst W. Waters W. Waters, and Mrs. C. Brand, L. M. McGuire, HW. Boldt, Roy Evans, Ralphvans I. Lodge CG. Morrison A. McClinton V- Lane FP. Shellabarger C. A. Purvis Roy Chase Ll. Rath Verda Flatter Anna Calklin Gertrude Parsons

Old Clifton Social Roll Calls and Local Visits

Old Clifton on June 22 reports Mrs Dan Tucker and baby Teddy visiting J M Robertson. George Taylor and family spent Sunday at M F Murray. Air and Mrs W B Hand visited Dan Modeer. Mrs J F Knott was a business visitor at Letts on Tuesday. Mrs John McNamer and children stayed with Wm Dean. Arrys and family visited George Chine near Gladwin. Dan Tucker and children visited Jerry Tramilton's Sunday afternoon. C O Kemp and family attended A B church picnic Saturday. Wm Dean John McNamer Geo Stapp and Sam Parkington spent Sunday in Illinois by auto. Robert Rodruck plowing corn for Dan Modeer and Floyd Arston for Henry Oak. H E Jones family and Clyde Foster family spent a pleasant Sunday at Loyd Littrell's near Letts. Mr and Mrs Joe Leonard spent Sunday at Elliott Leonard's. Mrs Frank Shaum and son Max visited J T Kinmonuth Sunday.

Old Clifton Dan Tucker Teddy J. M. Robertson George Taylor Junction M. F. Murray S. Air Hand Dan Modeer F. Knott Letts John McNamer Wm. Dean All Bradley Floyd \arston Henry Oak H. £. Jones Clyde Foster Loyd Littrell Joe Leonard Elliott Leonard Frank Shaum Max J. T. Kinmonuth’s

Affable ABE MARTIN Endures a Wife’s Pebble in Beans

ABE MARTIN reflects on the odd constraint that a friendly nature must be paired with an agent role. He notes his wife’s surprises, highlighting the humorous tangle of domestic life and a pebble in a plate of beans as a comic irritant.

Sable Praises Foley Kidney Pills For Kidney Trouble Relief

Charles Sable of Rochester endorses Foley Kidney Pills citing prompt relief from a long standing kidney trouble. The testimonial, from Sable at 36 Cook St, highlights the pills as a curative quality, with A W Morgan noted in the endorsement.

Charles Sable Cook St Rochester Foley Sable A. W. Morgan

Republican Judicial Convention Called for Seventh District

A notice from the Republican Judicial committee calls a delegate convention of Clinton Scott Jackson and Muscatine counties to meet August 3 1912 at 1 30 p m in Davenport Iowa to nominate one district judge candidate for the November 8 1912 election and to conduct other legally proper business. Delegates are allotted per county with representation based on votes cast for Governor B F Carroll in 1910. Dated June 12 1912.

Independent School District Muscatine Iowa McKinley W. S. Norton First National Bank Seventh Judicial District Clinton, Scott, Jackson Court House Davenport B. F. Carroll Clinton County Scott County Tacksom County Muscatine County Republican Judicial Committee Ell. Miller

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