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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

3

Private branch exchange numbers and ad representatives

Telephones show numbers 25 and 27 for private branch exchange, with staff roles listed including publisher editor and business office contacts. Advertising representatives are named for Chicago, New York, Kansas City, Newark, and Atlanta with firms Cane Lorenzen Woodman and associates.

R Telephomes Tawa Orator Pinswers Nak Loamie Amnazing Adltor Itv Sectory Foltor Malline Room C. R. Rabbedeaux Adv Mery Nusiness Chicaro Cane Tarenzen & Woodman New York Tarenzen & Woods Prunawick Kansas City Lorenzen &Woodman Gumbel Darratt Lorenzen & Woodman Free Press Atlanta Cone, Lorenzen & Woodman

Muscatine War Savings Stamp Drive Urges Full Participation

The Muscatine drive calls for hundreds of volunteers to canvass the city tomorrow to secure pledges for war savings stamps. The aim is two million dollars, more than half the last Liberty Loan, demanding thrift and sacrifice as residents pledge to buy stamps to the full limit of their ability.

Muscatine Lmit

War Stamps Investment Pitch Promotes Uncle Sam Banking

An excerpt touts War Stamps as a superior investment offering government backing. It claims funds may be withdrawn with interest and compares War Stamps to banking with Uncle Sam rather than a local bank. The language emphasizes safety, growth, and liquidity for investors.

Uncle Sam

Letter highlights Iowa 168th Regiment in World War I

David Livingston of Washington Jaws recalls the 168th Iowa regiment’s fierce fighting in France noting not a single prisoner taken until May 31 and praising Iowa soldiers. The Marine Corps base totals show 341 dead 769 wounded and two missing over 1 112 casualties while Marines stemmed the Marne invasion. Letters home boost morale amid prolonged war effort.

David Livingston Washington Jaws Iowa 168Th Hawkins Skinner Montgomery Muscatine Louisa Livingston France Germany Attilla Marne Berlin

Letters from home boost morale for troops overseas

Soldiers in France long for news from relatives, feeling cut off in a foreign land. They urge frequent letters as mail moves slowly, with officials striving to speed overseas correspondence once soldiers are located.

France

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim Cure All Stages

$100 reward offered if Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure catarrh in any stage. Advertises internal use and blood action to strengthen constitution. Proponents urge readers to request testimonials from F J Cheney and Co of Toledo Ohio and note availability through druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Tolede Ohio Drucmat

Von Kuehlmann Speech Faces Skepticism Abroad

The Chicago Tribune questions the German foreign minister Von Kuehlmann's speech as unlikely to sway views outside Germany and Austria. It argues Wilson's four principles distill a disillusionment with German aims, noting Germany's gains in Ukraine and the Baltic, the destruction of Roumania, and the broader danger of Pan Germanism. It warns Allies to demand concrete guarantees before negotiating.

von Kuehemand Germany Austria von Kuehlmann America England France Italy Brest-Litovsk Wilson Ukraine Baltic Her Roumania West Front Balfour Potsdam Chicago Tribune

The Clubman Whom Women Would Not Marry

Donald Macbeth overhears dismissive talk from Tan Vining and Lorne Miller about his scarred face making him unattractive and doomed to bachelorhood. He recalls a once-handsome image in a club wall portrait and wrestles with whether a good woman would marry him, deciding to spare Marguerite an engagement that could break her.

McClure Donald Macbeth Tan Vining Lorne Miller Vining Miller Morton Marguerite

Night The Snight and the Theatre Passion

In a city theatre Marguerite Morton captivates Donald Macbeth as he debates proposing marriage despite worry over social opinion. Behind the scenes Miller and Vining plot a supper, Miller hoping Miss Morton will connect him with his family fortune as Marguerite attracts a deeper admirer.

Difference Between Courageous Acceptance and Gloomy Submission

In a discussion on happiness, the author argues that happiness arises from enlightened acceptance of life and service to humanity, not from destructive resignation. Through anecdotes of mothers who grieve, the piece contrasts hostile submission with harmonious, hopeful attitudes, urging a great, harmonious life view and daily choosing joy over misery.

Fern. Howard France Ieah

Sugar scarce war kitchen guidance urges canning without sugar

Miss Mollie Feil presents a three part wartime series on preserving fruits without sugar. strategies include dry packing cold pack methods with unsweetened canned fruits and juices, using sugar substitutes, and encouraging raw fruits at table. Also notes invalids needs and limited jelly or preserves. John J. Barry, a Clinton resident born in Russia, enlists at the Davenport recruiting station and heads to Jefferson Barracks for Coast Artillery enrollment.

New Orleans Mollie Feil County Crop Improvement Association Russhan John J. Barry Clinton Davenport Jefferson Barracks Coast Artillery Russia

When Itching Stops There Is Safe Zemo Treatment

A small dose of Zemo provides fast relief from itching skin irritations and cleanses the skin. Ask any druggist for 35c or $1 bottle and apply as directed. It helps pimples, eczema, ringworm, blotches, and related eruptions disappear, leaving skin soft and healthy. The E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, Ohio.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland, O

Reminiscences of Long Ago in Local News

A retrospective column recalls events from 60 to 10 years ago. Notes include a banner sent to President Buchanan from Fairport, a Muscatine stove delivery of 70 stoves, hot weather church services, Fourth of July celebrations with a principal address by Geo. G. Cornell, a marriage in Nebraska City, a rescue hose company Fourth celebration, summer visitors, staff changes at the Journal, a Lone Tree Fourth visit estimate, a Tremont Palace link, and a drowning incident involving Emil Dittman and Freddie Liecbo.

Old Buck United States Express Buchanan Washington, D. C Harry W Lockmore Fairport Town J. J. Smith Muscatina Muscatine C. Starr Nebraska City Iowa City Julia J. Scudder S. N. Candee Robbins Fair Grounds Lone Tree Station Edna Dennison Dr. Kennedy Tremont Palace Iowa College Des Moines Emil Dittman Freddie Liecbo Ed. Bowman Dittman

Judisch Funeral Set for Friday at St Mathias

Funeral services for Chas Judisch, who died Tuesday at Bellevue hospital, will be held at St Mathias church at 9 am Friday with Father Leonard officiating.

Judisch Chas. Judisch Bellevue Hospital St. Mathias Church Father Leonard

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