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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1913

Page

4

Newbro’s Herpicide hailed as a scientific achievement

An advertisement extols Newbro’s Herpicide as the definitive dandruff and germ destroyer. It claims dandrutt is contagious and that the product kills the germ, stops itching, and prevents halo formation. Prices 60¢ and $1.00, with refund if not satisfied, sample offered by The Herpicide Co. Dept. R Detroit, and Havercamp’s Drug Store listing.

Newbro Nowbro Herpicita Go Dept. R Detroit Mich Havercamp’s

Mexican Bull Fight Tonight At The Unique

Local ads promote a Mexican Bull Fight at the Unique venue with two reels of action and special music by R. T. Maurath. Also note social news of Miss Margaret McKibben visiting Davenport with her sister Mrs Harry Tlecke and birth announcement for Dr Bert Carpenter and Mrs Carpenter of Des Moines.

R. Miller Third Ward Snyder's Aereals Margaret McKibben Oale Street Harry ‘Tlecke Davenport Bert Carpenter Des Moines Midas Carpenter Vers Knight iMexlco Unique Peoples Reory Maurath Adv

Patriotic Play at Orpheum to Feature Signal of Liberty

The Orpheum theatre will present the patriotic drama Signal of Liberty next week. It depicts scenes from the Spanish American War and recreates the sinking of the battleship Maine as a new feature. Also tonight the Woman of Mystery, a notable drama, is scheduled for the final performance of the run.

Orpheum Theatre Maine Teree

Elmer Graebner Joins Huttig Co Retail Lumber

Huttig Manufacturing announces Elmer Graebner will manage the Retail Lumber division. Graebner has spent eleven years in Muscatine lumber and recently resigned as assistant general manager of Muscatine Timber and Hox Company. The move signals expanded focus on the local retail trade.

Huttig Manufacturing Company Elmer Graebner Graebner Muscatine Muscatine Timber and Hox Company Huttlg Company Itrada

Wanted Ad Items From Keckler Address

Advert reads W K Keckler lists items and remedies and seeks second hand rail top desk in usable condition with reasonable price. Contact Journal at 1621-W for details and current requests for additions and Armond Allendson TolTot and Wika remedies.

Novicii—stes W. Keckler East Serongd Atreat Armond Allendson tolTot

City Begins Postquarantine Era Despite Scarlet Fever Fears

The city ends quarantine at the Foster home on West Second Street and prepares to declare all contagious disease gone. February is typically peak for illness among youth, yet no new cases appear locally, a surprising turn amid scarlet fever concerns.

Orville Poster West Second Street

Garment Workers in New York End Strike

New York on March 1 reports that most garment workers affected by the December 30 settlement have not yet returned to their shops, but it is expected that by Monday nearly all will resume work. The pact includes no discrimination in reemployment and was officially ratified by all unions involved, addressing a labor crisis that peaked at 190,000 workers. The Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and other locales are not affected by this agreement.

New York Garment Boston Baltimore Philaidelphia

A Muse U Shows Morg Pictures Endorsement Policy

More than 1200 people enjoyed Morg pictures at the A-Muse-U on Thursday night. The policy states it pays to follow and that good feature pictures shown elsewhere first will be shown at the A-Muse-U. If worthwhile, the A-Muse-U will have it, a policy to continue until the New Palace Theatre is completed.

New Palace

Highest Court Will Decide On Petition

Ottumwa March 1 The supreme court of Iowa will decide whether the saloon consent petition declared invalid by Judge D M Anderson is valid The wets have filed an appeal bond of 1544 and Wapello county district court threw out all names secured by L A Mongerson. the petition fell short of a majority by 23 ballots or signatures.

Ottumwn Supreme Court of Towa

Pies Un Ratt Pepot. Vinton County Farmer Drops Dead In Station

Two wealthy Vinton County farmers, Merch E. Patterson and another man, aged 6, dropped dead from cerebral hemorrhage in the railway depot at Vinton Indiana today.

Vinton County Vinton Merch E. Paterson

Advisor Looses Way as Crop Advisor Delays Talk

A rural crowd gathered at the Greiner home hoping to hear Prof K A Kirkpatrick discuss poultry and gardening. Ill luck with transport caused his late arrival. he navigated by lantern and sought a readable map for future dark journeys, while preparations for safer travel were considered.

KK. A. Kirkpa Greiner Excelator Literary Society Jolly Rovers Harge Slong Kirkpatrick Gilgsdarch

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. M Anpal at Green Street

A surprise party marked the seventy seventh birthday of Mrs. M Anpal, hosted by daughter Mrs. Frank Criver. About twenty five members of the Frauen-Versin German Lutheran church attended, with a formal lunch served in the afternoon. Mrs. Appel born February 25, a leap year guest of honor.

M. Anpal Green Street Hershey Avenue Frank Criver Wrauen- Versin Gion's Appel

Choir Concert Date Set by German Evangelical Church

March 31 marked for a post Lenten concert at the German Evangelical church during Monday evening. A fine miscellaneous program is planned. The piece also notes debt payments and piano purchase. Ernest G Hoot and Miss Frances Mildred Clark wed in the city this week. he is a former Muscatine resident now in real estate in Minneapolis. Mrs Peter Naber attended as the groom's only local relative. Miriam Rebekah lodge plans a church masbile event next time.

German Evangelical Church Processa Ord Ernest G. Hootfilh Frances Mildred Clark Rooth Minneapolia Jett Muscatine Twin City Peter Naber Thie City

Political Ad Promotes Alderman Candidate Brown

A Democratic candidate for alderman from the third ward is urged for support. Brown, longtime Muscatine fire department member and current first assistant chief, is a printer by trade and has served as president of the local Typographical Union for three terms.

Brown Muscatina Type~ Graphical Union Hegwell

Community Notices and Club Meetings from Muscatine

Des Moines lodge plans new member initiation while several Muscatine residents will attend a March 14 session. Ruby Bennett and Dinner Rozh wed at Burlington. Maggie Boorn to replace Bennett at the local telephone office. Mrs Chesler hosts a Friday Auction Bridge, with Mrs Wasserman as high scorer. Jolly Five Hundred hosts and Miss King entertaining. next session March 23 hosted by Mr and Mrs Reuling. YWCA D. B. girls meet for a cooking course and Camp Fire group sleighing party planning. Geneva club meeting with twelve attendees for supper.

Muscatine Ruby Bennett Rozh Mirriage Burlington Focal Telephone Exchange Maggie Boorn J. Carl Barnard Eastighth Street Jolly Five Hundred Elnt George Reuling East Ninth Street

Excursion Rates From Des Moines to Northwest Cities

Excursionists and homemakers are informed about fares and routes to Seattle Spokane Portland Vancouver Alberta Saskatchewan and the Northwest by writing W R Harley 210 Firth St Des Moines Ia. Ta.-Adv.

Seattle Spokane Portland Vancouver Alberta Saskatchewan Northwest W. R. Harley Firth St Des Maines

Anti Racing Bill Clears House in Rome Idaho

The anti race track gambling bill, previously passed by the Senate, was approved by the House yesterday in Rome Idaho. The measure now advances to enactment with enforcement to curb racing gambling activities.

House Senate Rome Idaho

Mrs Emily Collins Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs Emily R Collins longtime Muscatine resident died after a months long illness. She had suffered three strokes since September and lived in Muscatine about twenty seven years after moving from Mercer county Illinois. She leaves four living children Freda Gobble Frances E Collins B Collins and T C Collins and three grandchildren Gertrude Esther Gobble and Mildred Lucifer Collins. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

Mulberry Avenive Muscainé Emily R. Collins Collins

Alimony Granted in Teeple Tealimony Case

Judge L J Horan ordered Charles Teeple to pay Matilda Teeple 100 dollars temporary alimony. A default had been entered previously. The court set a new naturalization date and documents will be filed by various agents. Ernest Walther, native of Switzerland and resident of Near West Liberty, filed final papers today.

Matilda Teeple Charles Teaple L. J. Horan Ernest Walther Switzerland Near West Liberty Js Anal

Turkey Surrenders Peace Talks to European Powers

London dispatch reports Turkey has placed herself in the hands of European powers seeking a peace settlement that offers the best advantages for Ankara. The move follows ongoing negotiations and signals a shift in diplomacy amid the conflict.

Turkey London

Prison sentence for wife desertion in Des Moines court

In Des Moines, John Davis was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary for wife desertion after he told Judge McHenry he preferred hard labor in pagan to returning to Mrs. Davis or supporting her. His companion Dayia received time to decide between imprisonment or reconciliation, with a bond of 1000 to obey the order.

Dos Moines Tohn Davis McHenry

Bedford Issues Statement on Government Suit in New York

Bedford president of Corn Products Refining company says the defendant firm has had a fair share of the country's business and helped reduce costs. He urges shareholders not to panic or sell holdings below value amid the government action.

Marla Southard Jolly Celebrates 100th Birthday

Mrs Marla Southard Jolly marks her centennial in Cedar Rapids Iowa on March 1 with a large party. She reports being in remarkably good health amid family and friends gathered to honor the milestone.

Cetar Rapids Marla Southard Jolly

Cold Wave Forecast From Weather Bureau Surge

A dispatch from the Weather Bureau in Chicago warns of a sharp cold wave. Temperatures are expected to drop twenty degrees or more within the next twenty four hours.

Aureau Chicago

Last Day For Registration In Ogden Ward Moves

Residents who moved since the fall election have a few hours to register in a new ward. Registration places open this evening, or right to vote may be forfeited. In Ogden a man attempted to start a fire in a kitchen stove. the house burned, injuring himself, his wife, mother in law, and three children, with fatalities possible.

Lave Lavedut Ogden, In Harvey ‘Elteberry

Movers and visits mark Grandview day in Iowa

Grandview and Muscatine residents visit relatives. Silas Guthrie relocates to Muscatine with family. Rosa Hoscher and Elizabeth shop in Muscatine. Mrs Lilly from Chicago visits. Joe Rivers weds Pauline Slert in Los Angeles then plans Denver and Omaha trip.

Grandview EB. B.allen Muscatine T. UB. Christie E. Johnson Columbus City P. Walker Robert Cochran Letts A.C. Buttman Silas Guthrie Misa Faye McGrew Aire Rosa Hoscher Elizabeth C. P. Wagner Dr. Lilly Chicago Mia J. P. Walkler Los Angeles Joe Rivers Pauline Slert Joe Denver Omaha

Velvet Making History Across Europe and Lyon

From medieval Arabs to Europe, velvet weaving spread through Venice Genoa and France. By 1816 Lyon took over the trade and by the 1900s Parisian courts set fashion with satin velvet and gilded embroidery. Harper’s Weekly notes Lyon’s 20,008 looms active in velvet production.

Venice Genoa Lyon Europe France Frances -, Lous XCI la Pompadour Harper'e Weekly

Rostron Receives Medal for Titanic Rescue Valor

President Taft awarded Captain Arthur H. Rostron the gold medal authorized by Congress for the Titanic survivors rescue aboard the Carpathia. Rostron thanked the president, Congress, and the American people as dignitaries and Titanic survivors looked on.

Washington, D Taft Arthur H. Rostron Congress Nea Fork Carpathia Senate Rostron England Ambassador Price Suuelen Smith Representative Hughes West Virginia John D. Thayer Philadelphia

Tairst Kills In Canyon Shocks Denver and Los Angeles

Reported in March exposure case two men Ray Aziz and Sutton of Denver and Gardner of Los Angeles died while attempting to trek on foot to Miami. Their bodies were brought to town as rescue parties searched the area.

Ray Aziz Ringer Fornest Sutton Denver Idevi's Canyon Jr Edward Gardner Los Angeles Miami

Being Heads Party Plans World Sunday School Tour

The American delegation of 25 from the Being Heads Party in San Francisco will attend the World's Sunday School convention in Zurich in July. Led by H. J. Heinz of Pittsburgh, chairman of the Worlds' Sunday School association commission in the Orient, the group will study Far East church conditions on their global tour. Audiences are set with Hawaii’s governor, the Japanese emperor, Korea’s governor general, and the Chinese president. Members come from eastern states and were hosted before departure.

San Francisco Cal Zurich Switzerland Orients Far East H. J. Heinz Pittsburgh Worlds’ Sunday School Association Orient Hawaii Japan Korea China

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Herpicide Orpheum Huttig CO Garment Workers Alex John Stocker T. Ouce O. T. Clue Jona Stocker Mulberry Avenue Harry B. Stiles Strasshurs Canada Wag An Fred Vetter Mulberry Yeong Tulperry Avanta Bertha Price Julina Rebbert Clara Stiles Mar Barry B. Steg Straseburg Miriam Rebekah Tohn J. Brown Frank Chesler Henry Wasserman Arthur Winslow Leroy Street Harry Leem Young Women’s Christian Association Geneva Young Women's Christian Association Guppar Udar Samuels Tast Emily Collins Sorner Glazard Kew John Kenneth Turner Mexico Merigan Fred Warren Turner DR. Kinc Adolph Sehingock Buffalo, N.Y A. H. Rostron EL BR Mintire Park Ave Ransas City Dendy Mindow Wittich Bros
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