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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

8

Notices to contractors for Sub-sewerage district improvements Muscatine Iowa

The City of Muscatine invites separate proposals by July 7 1913 for furnishing labor materials and equipment and performing all work for sewerage districts 23 24 25 and 26 in Main Sewerage District No 1. The job lists pipe sizes manholes catch basins lampholes and connections with estimated lengths and counts. Bids judged district by district with final payment on completion and tax based assessments to abutting properties. Plans and specs available at the City Engineer's office.

Muscatine Iowa Tadgelocks P Sewaree Qard City Jiala Praia Dsh Wain Soweraga Oy Luss City Engiels City Counell Co, H. Young Chy Wuginger

Stereopticon Lecture Delivers Noted Views at Mulford Church

Dr. L C Baird of Chicago, secretary of the American Missionary Association, presented a steropticon lecture at Mulford Congregational church on Human Dividends. He argued missionary work uplifts races including Eskimos, southern Negroes, Japanese and Chinese, Aborigines, and primitive mountaineers, asserting progress due to missions. A social at Musserville Church lawn and a vandalism note at W A Appel’s property are also reported among community notices. The document also lists bid procedures for Muscatine subdistrict works, with separate envelopes and deadlines, and notes city council actions for July 7, 1918.

L. C. Baird Chiccago American Missionary Association Mulford Jas Missionary Association Alaska California

Vandalism Hit Local Garden An Entire Bed Damaged

Property owner reports incident to police after a night of vandalism. Prosecutions will follow if arrests are made. A bed of pansies was uprooted while other flowers were wilfully destroyed in the garden.

Wilson Pleads for New Currency Law

President Wilson urges Congress to establish a new currency system to foster free enterprise and individual initiative. He argues for freeing business from protective tariffs and provides a constructive, proactive view of long promised economic emancipation and the tools of action needed for rapid, orderly expansion.

Congress Bhis Walla Gepta

Wangelin to Attend National Bible Conference

Announcement that Rev. Fred Wangelin of Mulford Congregational will attend the National Bible Conference in Winona, Indiana, in August. South Tind congregation grants him a vacation. M. J. Minkler will occupy the pulpit in his absence. Mrs. Wangelin to visit her mother in Clintonville before departure.

Clintonville Wis Petora

Diamonds on Paper: A Metaphor of Value and Print

A reflective piece argues that printed words are like diamonds carved from commercial thought, existing to elevate discerning readers rather than degrade with muddy paper. It contrasts the worth of refined display against cheap, cluttered printing.

The Case for Urgent Banking and Currency Reform

A political speech urges immediate banking and currency changes to empower business, widen credit, and avoid new monopolies. It argues for elastic currency, government–run control of banking and issue, and mobilized reserves to foster enterprise while preventing concentrated financial power.

Epworth League to Hold Sundae Sale for Church Fund

The Epworth League of Park Avenue will stage a church lawn sundae sale next Friday evening with proceeds aiding the church improvement fund. A committee of Mrs. S. G. Kendig Bernice Hurlbut and Sarah Fisher leads the event.

Epworth Leagne Matuodiat Daly S. G. Kendig Bernice Hurlbut Sarah

Agriculture to Send Expert to Argentina to Study Slaughter Methods

Washington June 23 The department of agriculture may dispatch a department expert to the Argentine Republic to inspect the beef situation. Representative Kinkead of New Jersey urged the inquiry and special attention will focus on the slaughter methods used by Argentine packers.

Washington, D. C Kinkead New Jersey Department of Agriculture Argentine Republic

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