Journal Agencies List For City Readers
The Journal outlines reader convenience agencies in East Hil durblut Grocery East 2nd street South Muscatine W F Mikschs grocery Oregon street W C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chaykas Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery New York Office 45 W 34th St Monolith Bldg La Coste Maxwell Chicago Office 750 Marquette Building Payne Young in charge Telephones Business office Bell Editorial office Bell Mississippi Valley
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the Journal
East Hil
Durlbut
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
W. F. Miksch
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka's
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal May 1908
Sworn statement lists May 1908 circulation totals for Muscatine Journal. Publisher F D Throop and Notary Public F L Bihlmeier attest copies printed and circulated, with a reported average daily circulation of 5890. The document is dated June 1 1908 in Iowa.
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Muscatine Journal
Sun
Sms Sun
F. D. Throop
The
Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. L. Bihlmeier
Notary Publ
Thaw on Trial and the Allure of Asylum Versus Prison
A reflection on Harry Thaw’s sensational coverage and possible sanity verdict. The speaker debates juries bias and the appeal of prison or asylum, contrasting ego, social ambition, and the human fear of shared faults.
German Voter Support Seen For Dawson in Iowa's Second District
The Clinton Anzeiger, a leading German paper, urges votes for Congressman Albert F. Dawson in Iowa’s Second District. It praises his past opposition to harsh naturalization moves and immigration limits, his courage, experience, and growing influence, noting cross party German backing.
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Iowa
Dawson
Clinton
the Anzeiger
Congress
Albert F. Dawson
Walsh
The
Anzeiger
A Lunacy Debate on Thaw and Inmates Voices
A controversial discourse weighs common demands for freedom against public safety. The argument centers on Harry Thaw and the ethics of hospitalization versus potential danger, with a sharp retort about sane inmates who should be confined.
The Iron Lord A Story of the Mines
A tale by S. R. Crockett set in mining regions. The narrative follows characters facing peril and ambition amid harsh industrial labor.
Vollmer Shapes Iowa Democratic Platform Debate
Davenport Times reports Mr. Vollmer, a Sioux City committee member, achieved a 6 to 5 majority after a four hour session to reaffirm local self-government and home rule. He claims victory though the plank omits liquor questions, highlighting tensions with Scott County delegates.
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Davenport
Vollmer
Sioux City
Democratic Party of
Iowa
Scott County
Missouri Music Teachers meeting stirs debate on sacred and secular art
At the Missouri State Music Teachers Association gathering a speaker condemned church music for fleshly love themes, another denounced grand opera as a heterogeneous mass of howling, and a third labeled the phonograph and mechanical piano as devilish devices. The piece urged loyalty to traditional wandering fiddler and Arkansas traveler tunes.
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Ottumwa
Missouri State Music Teachers’ Association
Missouri
Arkansas Traveler
Democrats Avoid Liquor Question At Convention
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes the Democrats chose not to raise the liquor issue at their latest convention. The paper argues this restraint is wise as stirring such questions could provoke unpredictable voter reactions.
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Cedar Rapids
Bathing Suit Appears as Witness in Directoire Gown Case
A unique courtroom note has spectators noting a bathing suit appearing as a witness on the side of a directoire gown, blending fashion and legal curiosity in what locals call an odd exhibit.
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Sioux City Journal
Directoire
Riverside Notes: Local Visits and Illnesses
Riverside Iowa June 30 Miss Blanche Fairall spent last Thursday evening at Iowa City Lew Rose and family spent last Sunday at Mrs Rose's people north of town Fred Sims and wife were in Iowa City Saturday Ed Barnett home from Moline Illinois for a visit with his folks Harry Smith returned to Des Moines after a visit at the Younkin home Mrs Samuel Hardy is quite ill again Mrs C Carr and daughters Mary and Alice were down from Iowa City last Friday and visited at the Hardy home
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Riverside
Blanche Fairall
Iowa City
Lew Rose
Miss Romer Claims Romer Heritage At Castle
Vida reveals she is Romer’s daughter to Jacob Romer at Gorm Castle. The confrontation escalates as Romer accuses impostor Kahn and Vida scorches him with references to the past, while Gregson summons guards and prepares for police involvement.
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Romer
Miss Romer
Vida
Gregson
Jacob Romer
Sannox
Kahn
Halstone
East Dene
Johnemann
Aberdeen
Mr. Romer
Rose
Philip Calmount
Mr. Kahn
Fortunes Made in Advertising Lessons From a Top Agency
A historic advertising pitch extols the power of professional copy departments led by Claude C. Hopkins, claiming high salaries and proven results. It invites readers to send in problems, sample six towns or mediums, and receive the book Safe Advertising to judge the agency’s capabilities.
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Mr. Hopkins
America
Constipation remedy praised by Dyersburg patron
W R Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee writes that Foley's Urino Laxative proved a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation and offers his conscientious reference. A W Morgan Druggist endorses the testimonial.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Local Notes From Foster and Nearby Communities
Mrs. Mary Sherman of Lone Tree visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Zollner. Agnes and Alice Gillett spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Boney. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Hayes Jr. on June 27 1908 and another daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reynolds on June 23. About 35 residents attended Baptist services in Muscatine Sunday evening. seven Foster church young ladies were baptized by Rev. A J Kempton and will soon join the Muscatine Baptist church.
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Foster, Ir
Mary Sherman
Lone Tree
John Zollner
Agnes
Alice Gillett
Ira Boney
Buffalo Prai
James Hayes, Jr
Ed. Reynolds
Baptist Church
Muscatine
Foster Church
A. J. Kempton
Foster
General Weaver cautions on Denver convention impact
General Weaver says world movement alone can not avert alarm at the Denver convention as many issues will provoke concern among observers. He warns that the influx of developments will be watched closely by officials and public alike.
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Des Moines
General Weaver
Denver
Immersion Baptisms in Mt Grove Near Sweetland Center
Reminiscences recount immersion baptism of 18 people of both sexes at Mt. Grove near Sweetland Center led by Rev. Chandler of the Adventist faith. Ceremony described as solemn. Prof. Atkins to settle in the city to teach piano. H Q Jennison returns from two weeks visiting relatives in Kansas.
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Mt. Grove
Sweetland Center
Mr. Chandler
Atkins
H. Q. Jennison
Kansas
Sale of Captain Arnold’s Boat to Brownsville Buyer
Forty years ago Captain Arnold sold his new boat, under construction, to Mr. Brad of Brownsville Missouri for 10000 dollars to be used as a ferry. Completion expected in about two weeks. S L Lawrence of Wilton finishes a new residence. Wilton seminary trustees plan a large addition to serve as a boarding house.
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Mr. Arnold
Capt. Arnold
Brad
Brownsville
S. L. Lawrence
Wilton
Seminary
A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge Elects Officers
Last evening Eagle lodge No. 10 A. O. U. W. held its annual election of officers with P. M. W. G. W. Keckler and M. W. J. S. Mulford among the newly chosen leaders. Other posts filled include F W G Block O S H Downie Recorder W F Ejichoff Financier H S Howe Receiver E H Dolsen G William Mull oO W G Aumuller I W A S Knowles and Trustee G Aumuller.
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Eagle Lodge
G. W. Keckler
M. W
J. S. Mulford
W. G. Block
S. H. Downie
W. F. Ejichoff
H. S. Howe
E. H. Dolsen
G.—William Mull
G. Aumuller
I. W
A. S. Knowles
Fourth of July Events Promoted by Local Figures
John Sywassink of 1216 East Second invites friends and relatives to celebrate Independence Day at his home. The J. C. Atlee steamer and barge will shuttle a Burlington excursion to the city on July 4. Miss Maccie James departs Muscatine for Wichita after a pleasant visit. Grandview correspondent reports on the Fourth celebration with R. B. Huff as orator.
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John Sywassink
East Second Street
Journal
J. C. Atlee
Burlington
Maccie James
Wichita
Grandview
R. B. Huff
Miss Mildred Lane Hosts 36 Friends at West Third Home
Miss Mildred Lane and her brother Lyell entertained 36 friends at their West Third Street residence last evening. The lawn was lit with Chinese lanterns and guests gathered on the veranda. Refreshments were served.
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Mildred Lane
Brother Lyell
West Third Street
Gold Medal Flour Silks Through Ten Sifts
Lucretia notes Gold Medal Flour is milled by a process of ten sifts through fine silk, highlighting the unusual refinement claimed in the advertisement.
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Lucretia
Evugenta
Zemo advertised as cure for skin and scalp ailments
An advertisement claims Zemo, described as a clean liquid for eternal use, can relieve and permanently cure eczema pimples dandruff and other skin and scalp diseases. The product is sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street with all druggists carrying it.
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A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
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Iowa Evening Press Association
Daily Journal
Bell
Mississippi Valley
Ayate
Harry Thaw
Daily Press
Harry
Earth
the Iron Lord
Ss. R. Crockett
S. R. Crockett
Hostetter
Miss Bryan
Abraham Fyfe
James Kahn
Phil
Philip Calmont
Rose Nunsby
Eas
Ily
Claude C. Hopkins
Hopkins
Lord & Thomas
New York
Trade Building
Chicago
Inquirer
Rie
C. W. Smith
H. Linden
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