Play the Gama and Win The War Echoes Across Nation
War time calls spark a rally as workers, miners, and youth mobilize for victory. Coal price cuts, government pressure, and a push for physical training amid manpower needs dominate editorials. Prominent leaders urge firm action to curb inflation, boost morale, and sustain war effort through labor discipline and public fitness campaigns.
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Wrathington
Guinea
Ime
Taco
Agrea
Fovernmant
Federal Trade Commission
Kovernment
Ita] Banda
Tifa
Athletics and War Demand College Sports Endure
War demands interrupt national information yet Wille college athletics persist amid the conflict. Officials urge continued athletic activity whenever possible, despite efforts to curb distractions from the war.
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Nas Tlonel
Wille College
Ava
Cone Athletica Ava
Wats Off to the Navy Funding Noted in Marine Honor
A clipped notice hails the funding of a sizeable force in France without a whip to spur effort, calling it a notable achievement sure to enter marine records with lasting honor.
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NAVY
France
The Evening Story by Jou bikin
An arranged circle of friends discusses commitment and money as Marjorie weighs love for Jerry Wade against social expectations. Helen and Hetty judge Jerry’s ambitions while Marjorie, an aspiring typographer, hides her true feelings and finances from those around her. Wade pursues writing while supporting Marjorie quietly.
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Jou Bikin
Yolua
Marjorie
Jerry Warlo
Helen
Aly Dellas
Marjoria
Jung
Heller
Jerry
Mars
Louke
Holo
Patlones
Wolk
Marjorig
Geo
Jerry Wade
Wade
Wadeen
Mars Joria
Hohn
Frorio
Holan
Awade
Matas
Notable Romance Trials Before a Big Contract
In a tale of love and ambition, a couple navigates temptations and doubts as a publisher offers a major deal. Marjorie counsels patience while Helen pushes Wind toward the opportunity, and a chain of dramatic conversations tests trust and commitment amidst looming marriage plans. Mrs. Bart Chawall and Miss Nellin Cary were seen shopping in town yesterday.
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Bart Chawall
Misa Nellin Cary
Waymilore
Ehty
Work as the Best Tonic
A dated health essay argues that every organ labors for health, overwork harms vitality, and industry reflects vitality. It urges self-study to align work with innate strengths, asking readers to assess vigor, discipline, and purpose, guiding personal health through productive effort.
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IRA
Wta
ML D
Ameriana Medicine
Muscatine Figure Inspires Butler Novel Hero
Muscatine residents take pride as author Butler uses local history to shape the hero in Domine Dean. The piece notes Rev. David Dean and Dr. A B Robbins as influential local figures while praising Butler for bringing Muscatine into literary prominence. The timing centers on Butler’s full length humorous to serious novel and its hoped status among American novels.
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Ema Parker Buteler
Kina Parker Butler
She Bradncad
Thor Hem
Wieffrey
Butler
Skatcher
Wi Toe
Masentine
Musca
Lenat
Dean
Dnavid
Lnte
A. B. Robbins
Muscatine
Riverbank in Muscatine in Butler's Tales Likely Heroic Past
A critical note on Butler's portrayal of Riverbank in Muscatine, praising Father Mora and Father Taurent as vivid recurring figures. It discusses Dominic Deanno and David Dean, arguing the tales reflect older residents and local life with strong characterizations, and suggests readers will gain from engaging with Butler's fictional Muscatine world.
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Bik Church
Cours
Bayong Congrestion
Bey
Dominic Deanno
River- Hank
Butler's
Men Ovals
Muscating
Iman
Amd
West Third Street
Father Mora
Taurent
Milo
Theresa Laurent
Domintay
York
Butler
Murcatine
David Dean
Dominic Dran
Reminiscences of Long Ago Across the Centuries
A garbled column recalls past community events in Muscatine and nearby towns. It mentions Fourth of July plans with a free rail pass, a moonlight excursion to Onawa with Ungor's brass band, and anniversary celebrations. Also noted are historical notes about Muscatine county and a fatal accident involving Captain Pantel Callahan in Ontario.
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Jaights Guarda
Turlington
Peoria
Tha
Onawa
Grand Templars of
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Harnetpate
Weraad
War Flyer
Borden
Ontario
Pantel Callahan
Royal Lying Corps
France
Camp Toura
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Henderson Drug CO
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Peter Jackson
Wing
Avenir
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Jackson
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Barkford
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Horna
Helen Winter
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