Franch Exchange Numbers 26 and 27 Vows Private
The record lists contact numbers 26 and 27 for an exchange related to vows. It directs callers to specify person or department numbers, with No 1 for Throop publisher No 2 managing editor No 8 city editor No 1 society editor No B composing room No 4 maltling room No 7 Geo 8 Pitchforth advertising merchant. For business inquiries call either 26 or 27.
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F. D. Throop
Geo
Pitchforth
Adv
Mer
Kenyon Letter Sparks Iowa Senate Debate
A Washington rumor that Senator Kenyon called Connolly’s election “unthinkable” is disputed. The piece defends Cummins Kenyon dueling views, praises honesty, and quotes Kenyon’s June 1 letter denying any such remark while urging civil political courtesy.
Kenyon denies unthinkable remark about Jews and Cummins
The letter from WM. B. Kenton defends his statements as misrepresented stirring trouble claims no insult to Jews or intent to oppose Cummins. The Tribune report suggests bias against Iowa senator Cummins and Kenton’s reply aims to clarify his support for Cummins’ opponent.
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Cummins
Kenton
Tribune
Kenyon
Connolly
Iowa
Things They Say Iowa Officials and Railings Across States
In recent weeks Iowa experiences catastrophes from alcohol intoxicated drivers endangering pedestrians. The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes drunk motorists worse than fools as a husband’s wreck killed a wife when his car overturned into a ditch. Clinton merchants cheer federal officer’s revenue cutter visit as beneficial for launch equipment. Waterloo Courier highlights saloon closures under Moon law and urges service consolidation. Dubuque Telegraph Herald lauds Clifford Thorne as a noble traffic attorney despite critics.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Planets and Moon Have No Weather Influence
Nation's Capital column notes, citing a Department of Agriculture bulletin, that weather changes stem from heat differences driving evaporation and wind. Planets and the moon supply negligible heat. their positions do not determine rainfall or temperature, per measurements and weather records.
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E. P. Hanson
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Department
Earth
Reminiscences of Long Ago from Local Archives
Clippings from the Muscatine Journal recount past events fifty to ten years back. Notable items include Professor J L Daymude’s return after resigning from military school teaching, an aurora borealis display, a new harvester on trial by John Underwood, a horse runaway incident, arrival of new streetcars from Laclede St Louis Car Co, medical association visit to Columbus Junction, and a pearl valued at about 125 dollars found by James Riders and James Adams along with paving work on Front Street and Wershey Avenue.
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J. L. Daymude
Greenwood Academy
Fulton
Jil
John Underwood
A. Jackson
A. Smalley
St. Louis Car Company
James E. Riders
James Adams
Front Street
Wershey Avenue
The Marriage of Convenience on a Stormy Sea Yacht
Katherine Lorimer endures a brutal Atlantic voyage with Bruce Hetherington as their arranged marriage collapses under fear and social scrutiny. She recalls Berbec summers, her former simple life, and the distant hope of a quieter future away from society’s gaze amid the relentless swell and looming separation.
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Martisny
Paris
Hetherington
Berbec
Martingny
Katherine Khag
Berbee
Kitty Lormer
Bruce Hetherington
Lorimer
Calves Slaughter Driven by Demand Stirring Meat Market
The Department of Agriculture reports a surge in veal demand across the United States, pushing calf prices to 8 to 12 dollars for two to three month old calves. Dairy calves are slaughtered, dairy and dual-purpose stock are marketed, and meat exports decline while packers buy cattle. Charles N. Gregory resigns as dean of George Washington University Law School. he and his sister plan a summer abroad and return to Washington for further international law research.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Charles N. Gregory
Law School
University of Iowa
Law College
George Washington University
Gregory
Washington
Ture
Peruna Cure Shared By Okarche Man In Testimonial
Mr Robert Fowler of Okarche Oklahoma writes that after years of stomach trouble and failed remedies he was cured by Peruna. He praises the tonic after one bottle and remains healthy with Peruna in hand for emergencies. He allows use of his picture and testimony to help others with stomach issues.
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Robert Fowler
Okarche
Oklahoma
Oklasoma
Tam
Miss Eva Krider in Muscatine hospital for treatment
Eva Krider remains in Muscatine hospital receiving medical treatment and is not yet certain to return. Helen Andrews suffered two minor injuries when a horse stepped on her foot as she entered a barn. she is improving. Local residents plan to attend eighth grade fracturing exercises in Muscatine County, including George Norris family, A. A. Jean family, Will Hawkins family, Maurice Logan, J. L. Davis family, and Tom.
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Orono
Eva Krider
Mussatine
Helen Andrews
Muscatine
Muscatine County
George Norris
A. A. Jean
Will Hawkins
Maurice Logan
J. L. Davis
Tom
Not Alone Now Dear Heart At Sea Final Farewell
The couple confront peril aboard ship as Hetherington breaks in to comfort Kit. She insists on going to Berbec against his wishes and they face death with renewed resolve. He urges shared fate and confirms they reach St Hilaire harbor and Paris by nightfall, with Kit seeking his presence in life as well as death.
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Ivola L. Forrester
T.C. McClure
Katherine
Mr. Hetherington
Hetherington
Berbec
France
Kit
St. Hilaire
Paris
Wilton notes June travelers and church event
Wilton Iowa on June 24 records Mrs Ella Smith leaving for Philadelphia and New York City for August. Glen Miller visits family. Harry Rininsland returns from Belmont. Rev D D Tallman and family visit Denver. Mrs Hart and daughter return from Atalissa. Father M P Kirkpatrick visits West Liberty. Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary plans outdoor meeting with hosts listed. potential indoor option if rain. Mrs M J Doyle and son Claredon and Miss Hulda Weierhauser travel to West Liberty for the day.
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Wilton
Ella Smith
Philadelphia
New York City
Glen Miller
Moline
J. W. Miller
Harry Rininsland
Belmont
Peter Rininsland
D. D. Tallman
Hot Springs
Dakota
Denver
Colo
M. P. Kirkpatrick
West Liberty
The
Presbyterian Church
Davis Visits Hankins Home After Church Event
Davis spent last Sunday at the T. R. Hankins residence. Eighth grade graduates from the area include Maurice Norris, Logan Norris, Marie Norris, and Harold Hankins.
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Davis
T. R. Hankins
Maurice , Logan
Marie Norris
Harold Hankins
Green Valley Social and Visiting Notes
Green Valley June 24. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hughes were Muscatine callers Wednesday. An ice cream social occurred at the Grandpa Bisele home last Saturday. George Hatfield and Claus Bierman of Fruitland visited on the bluff Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pantel and daughter Minnie visited relatives in Montpelier last week. Mrs. Kiefner and daughter Clara visited Grandview Wednesday. George Pantel and wife were Muscatine callers Monday.
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W. H.bowser
Cedar Rapids
Gladbrook
Delilah Lenker
West Liberty
Ermh Wildasin
Myra Maurer
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
H. G. Stevens
Fred
Ruth
Charles Hanft
Columbus Junction
Frank
Albert Winsell
Amiscatine
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B. Church
Diizabeth Christison
D. B. Collier
James Davis
Eva Fryburger
Saskatchewan
Canada
George Herr
Peter Fryermuth
Florence
St. Louis
John Sandy
Tipton
John Klein
Moscow
Cassie Chandler
Muscatine
John Wilkerson
Clarence Brown
Davenport
Katherine O’brien
Kate McDermot
J. Strain
W. CG. Nickerson
Maggie McCabe
Marengo
P. J. Kelley
J. J. van Fossen
Clarence
Charles Jasperson
Will Reynolds
West Branch
Henry Thiessen
Bunge
East Wilton
Mabel Nichols
Hidora
Lela Wilkerson
Nellie Shiry
George Lang
Jacob Lang
Georgia
John Downer
Ray
Joe Lang
Henry Lang
Nicolaus Lang
Mary Burnett
Newt Lang
Green Valley
C. H. Hughes
Grandpa Bisele
George Hatfield
Claus Bierman
Fruitland
Mrr
Charles Pantel
Minnie
Montpelier
Kiefner
Clara
Grandview
George Pantel
Sale of Cemetery Houses by Muscatine City Council
The city council of Muscatine invites bids for two cemetery houses, the Jacob Martin homesteady and the Sex ton's home, at Grand Avenue and Jaicas Street. Bids due 7:30 p.m. June 30, 1914, with right to reject all bids.
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City of
Muscatine
Jacob Martin
Sex~ Ton
Grand Avenue
Jaicas Street
O'Cllock
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Claims Hair Darkening
A vintage advertisement promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a natural, even darkening solution for gray hair. It promises dandruff reduction and fewer hair losses after one or two applications, selling via A. W. Morgan at 104 West Second Street.
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Wyeth
Thalr
Wreth
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
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Journal BY Journal Printing CO
L. P. Loomis
Associated Press
Chicago Tribune
Curamins
Wilson
Maurice
Clinton Advertiser
Clinton Launch
Revenue Cutter
Waterloo
Dubuque
Muscatine Journal
Laclede
French
Normandy
Bruce
Alexander
Pee
Abe Martin
Huerta
West Second St
Bome
First National Bank
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