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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

8

War situation illuminated by pamphlets and library shelves

Public library catalog highlights war pamphlets and books by Ian Hay Owen Wister Bryce and others detailing varied nations views and personal war experiences. Includes history fiction and contemporary analyses with authors such as Bryce Hay and Wister and a long list of titles and authors.

Mysaor Ian Hay Qwen Wiiter Viscount Bryce Rome Ceremany Githar Parker Engleharbletty Ingure Allen J. P Hurpah Haltolujun Cormacy Brithain H. E Vordun Choradime Andre Panxormun Davis R.H Ailion Franko Kuno Gibbons Ginason A. Hy Wares Hall Hankey Wonald Hay Dan Lan Insue Dant We. m McConnell, Jr Irrance Robinson W. J Snareden Charles Belgium Sherwood Margaret

French General Potain Defends Faith in War We Are Fighting

General Potain writes a series on why fighting must continue and why a peace is premature. He explains how Germany provoked the war and analyzes events of the summer. His article is praised by the press for reaching soldiers and the public with clear arguments against peace.

Tuport Dritaly Vincount Bryce Babylun A. J. Toyhea Womelt Gielestron Liles Cermany Belgium Luxemburg France Louning Pilkone England Garmin Somme Parti Potaln Inehtet Bullein Germany Wid Cionerd Tetaln Potnin

Welfare Baby Clinic Plans Weekly Progress Records

Mothers attend the Welfare Baby Clinic in the Welfare Association room to receive feeding guidance and supervision. Dr J W Giers, nurse Mick Hotta Solfort, and association staff instruct on proper food amounts and track each baby's progress weekly. Sessions run Wednesdays from 1 to 3, with accommodations for families unable to afford medical services.

Welfare Association J. W. Giersou Mick Hotta Solfort Manentine Woltere Associaton

Red Cross Denies Draft Into Catholic War Nursing Rumor

Baltimore June 27. Cardinal Gibbons questioned the Red Cross about rumors that the organization barred war nurses from serving. Mr Wadsworth replies that Red Cross nurses may wear their official dress while serving and declines any ban on the lady workers under the Red Cross or in any nursing capacity.

Baltimore American Red Cross Nuralag Cathollc Gibbons Red Cross Wadsworth Ted Cross Washington, D.C Ratton

Iowa Engineers to Leave Soon Brief Military Movement

Iowa City's Engineer Company A receives orders to move Thursday morning June 28 from Muscatine to Camp Dodge or Fort Dos Maines. About Va men with khaki uniforms but limited gear, awaiting arms and equipment from the war department. Town Commercial Club to provide breakfast and a patriotic sendoff. soldiers to camp with local townsfolk bidding them farewell. Steamer Keokuk delayed three hours due to unloading, affecting arrival in Muscatine and onward progress.

City Iowa City Guy Loxun C. L AL Davenparty Wita Rock Tyland War Department Cairao Jrore Dos Maines Camp Dodge Town City Commercial Club Wateh Koldier Boyd Felands Kinamen

Paper Day Aids Red Cross Drive Run By Local Residents

Local residents and rural police urge paper collection for a Red Cross fundraiser. Volunteers organized to gather waste paper from households, with trucks donated by local businesses. Scouts assist in loading, and piles are to be kept dry under porches or shelters in bad weather.

Manasalina Amelst Crag Ae Jvoyk Imeans Olefte Hall

Twenty Teachers Take Examination at Court House

Twenty teachers and prospective instructors sat the initial goverment teachers exam today at the court house under the direction of County Superintendent M D Bradley. Nearly forty are expected to take the tests before the examination ends Friday.

Houan Sehoola M.D. Bradley Bradley Atatas

Public Notice of Indentation For Sewer District Six

Public notice announces the city plans a combined storm water and sanitary sewer project in Sub-Sewerage District Six of Main Sewerage District Three in Muscatine. It details estimated cost of 41080, cost apportionment 70 percent to properties, 30 percent city share, and invites written objections to be filed by a specified deadline with the City Recorder.

Soworaga Muneating Munesating Anid Severnea Erty Council Peraoy Brook Street Oxacas Muscatine Glynn H. B. Caple City Recorder

Webster City visitor notes illness of Sehmidt family

F E M Allman of Webster City Tay arrived yesterday in response to a notice declaring my brother in law Oscar Sehmidt of 326 Green Street ill with tuberculosis. Allman and Sehmidt are both receiving medical treatment for tuberculosis.

E. M. Allman Webster City Tay Oscar Sehmedt Green Streat Mr. Sehmidt

glareing lights not under ban in new headlight law

Des Moines officials point out a drafting omission in the new headlight law. The clause banning blaring spotlights may be ineffective because the rule about not using lights over four candle power with proper shielding could be read to allow direct beams above forty-two inches from the road. If enforcement hinges on that detail, many drivers will be lawbreakers after July.

Des Moines Lighta

Obituary of Phillip F. Bailey of Cedar County Town

Phillip F Bailey dies June 14 1914 at age 72 born in Columbia Ohio moved to Cedar County in childhood served Civil War in Company G 165th Ohio Infantry survived by son Walter and daughter, wife Anpoling Whitacre predeceased. family, farm life, temperate and devoted to community and church work. history mentions two volumes recognizing his life and character.

Phillip FR. Bailey Columbianas County Ohio NewrySyn Weven Cedar County Tor Sheen Bailey Yousgoat Eldght Amaga Atron Jessie Willam Tmma Mrayor David Raylor Halley Wa Cadur County Misa Anpoling Whitacre Walter GO Hia Do Mailey Jackson Post Ge A Liberty Ne Ofs Thero Ronnining Ling One Hundred Ohio Infantry Bailey Tower Balun Witte Jothars Ag

Bunnies Seek Manager In Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Bunnies face a managerial vacancy as Doc Andrews resigns reaction to team performance. Harry Shanley takes temporary charge while a permanent manager is sought. Pitcher Reena and Catcher Stumpt are released. Pitcher Drolan plans to move to Bunnytown with arrival expected Tuesday afternoon.

Cedar Rapids Jana Cedar Rapids Bunnies Tom Doc Andrews Bondagebaly Association Harry Shanley Fratenchor Paldon Shantey Beldon Hill Pitchor Reena Pitchor Drolan Bunnytown Nursor Thia City

To Prevent Strike of Ship Builders

New York June 27 12 000 shipyard workers could be affected as talks continue to avert a general strike in New York shipbuilding plants. Rowland B Mahany from Washington expected to arrive to mediate and adjust differences in the dispute.

New York N. Ya Alnstain Department Planta New Yorke Rowland B. Mahany Washington

District Court Notes Cancel Property Sale In Muscatine

Judge FD Letts opened an order terminating the sale of South Muscatine Lumbar Co property to Davenport Iron and Metal Co for 8300 after objections by Fullerton-Powall Hardwood Lumber Co of South Bend Ind. Attorney G Alibea said J Slagel agreed to buy for 5800. Also wedding planned for Lloyd Lovelett and Esther Maegin. Divorce petition filed by Fred Lincoln against Florence Lincoln cites cruelty. Final report of M Carpenter approved. Decree granting Walter Thompson divorce from Helen Thompson signed by Judge Gatton.

South Muscatine , Lumbar Company J. A. Bartomeier R. C. Schenck Davenport Iron and Metal Company Vale Fullerton-Powall Hardwood Lumber Company South Bend Ind G. Alibea Iat J. Slagel Lloyd BR Lovelett Issther W Maegin Fred Lincoln Florence Lincoln Hanley

Excursion Benefit Planned by Hallo Girls Muscatine

The Hallo Girls of Muscatine announce a benefit excursion to aid a local cause. Proceeds from the July 2 event will support patriotism and community efforts, promising an enjoyable outing with preparations led by the group.

Muscatine

Latin American Congress to Be Held in Buenos Aires

A Latin American diplomat said Latin America will hold a congress in Buenos Aires to determine stance in the world conflict and discuss how peace can be brought about. Argentina invited Mexico, Panama, and others about a month ago, with Mexico reportedly accepting. El Universal in Mexico City notes a controversial front on relations with Germany.

Cassoclatet Mexico City Mexico Moaxica Panama Argentina Buenos Ayres Latin-America Menspaper el Univeran Germany el Universal

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