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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

2

Sanitation of the Movies Advocated by Public Health Officials

Flyon urges legislature to add sanitation provisions to the censor bill for motion pictures. State food inspector M J Wigan supports empowering a new censor to improve theater sanitary conditions and health standards. Flynn calls for better ventilation and cleanliness and warns of closing licenses for unsanitary houses. He favors censorship of vaudeville and condemns indecent sketches. W R Ogle of Muscatine adds a local contact.

M. J. Wigan Plyma BoMe Flynn Stata

Col Hare Completes Plans for Charity Concert

Col Hare announces a patriotic observance featuring the Schuyler Glover concert company at the A O U W hall on March 14. Proceeds fund local charity work. Shiloh day will be observed with services at the G A R ball on April 6 featuring prominent speakers.

Hare Schuyler-Glover Convert Company A. O. U. W. Hall A. Riemeke Haat Sixth Wirdet

Kirpatrick Heard At The Grange Meeting

Prof. Kirpatrick, county agricultural adviser, spoke at Bloomington Grange last evening on crop valuation, cooperative work, land improvement, and planned summer programs. He outlined county crop rotation blueprints and noted progress in Minnesota Missouri and surrounding counties. E H Brand of West Liberty visited the city. a Sweetland Grange meeting was tonight.

Bloomington Kirkepatrick Muscatine Minnesota Missouri

Free Home Cure Claim For Asthma Sufferers

An advertisement promises a new home asthma cure available at no cost to patients. It claims to end all breathing difficulties and paroxysms regardless of age climate or occupation, inviting readers to mail a coupon and begin treatment without payment.

Amies Armmont

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Terrible Skin Disease

Mrs Inex Lewis of Baring Maine recounts a four month old with severe eczema covering face and limbs. After applying remedies a year later the child is healthy. The ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for blood diseases and system boost, available in liquid or Gar SaTabs form.

Gozerma Anda Arma Inex. Lewis Baring Maine Hood's Sarsaparilla

Annual Meeting Program For Muscatine County Teachers

The completed program for the Muscatine County teachers annual meeting at Muscatine High School was announced by County Superintendent J D Bradley. The one day institute expects a large attendance with Morning and Afternoon sessions featuring music by Muscatine High School Band and West Liberty and readings, addresses, and demonstrations by local and Ames experts.

Muscatine Muscating High School J. D. Bradley Gonaldarabis Mt Music Muuscatine High School R. V. Meigs Pas‘tor First Baptist Church Meintire Washington School W. Hiddington Atalissa I. HH. Little Jackson School

Waterloo saloon fight spawns libel suit against pastor

Rev. J. B. Smith, former First Baptist and current Walnut Street Baptist pastor in Waterloo, has been made a co defendant in a $20000 libel action in Blackhawk county district court. The suit stems from accusations about a saloon petition and grows from the harsh wets versus drys feud that has intensified in Waterloo.

J. B. Smith Walnut Street Bantee Church Waterloo First Baptist Church Blackhawk County

Auto Delivery Mixes With South End Car Injures Driver

Amiel Schulte, driver for Biltman Grocery Delivery Auto, was injured when his vehicle collided with a South End street car at the Third and Walnut loop last night. He suffered facial cuts and body bruises as the auto left the track, fenders torn, radiator damaged, and the street car with a broken front window and torn fender. Michael Callahan was the street car motor man.

George Eitman Amiel Schulte Wan Third Walnut Streets Schultz Flying Lass Imily S Michael Callahan

Statewide push for teacher annuities gains support

Superintendent Ira H. McIntire voices strong confidence that Iowa lawmakers will pass a bill to grant annuities to disabled and retired public school teachers. The initiative, aided by local board backing, aims to fund lifetime pensions for educators amid rising advocacy statewide.

Ira H. Matnttro Board of Education Che Bi

Can Almost See Pimples Go

A 1900s style advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a fast cure for pimples and skin eruptions. It claims rapid results within days and warnings about other treatments, emphasizing "pure blood" and social relief. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a box.

Ting Stuart Ynese Wonderful Tava Qnrad John Flater Ady

Eight Hour Law Changes Post Office Schedules

The Eight Hour Law forces changes in post office operations nationwide. Local offices report minimal adjustments, with Postmeter H.S. McNutt adding two substitutes. Sub-carriers now deliver Mirafly mail and make evening downtown collections, and carrier routes shift to afternoon returns.

H.S. McNutt Mirafly Mall

Statewide annuity plan urged by teachers for teachers

Superintendent MeInttree addresses Des Moines urging passage of the statewide DITL bill. Teachers push for a state annuity fund to improve efficiency and professionalism, compare to Germany, note current salaries and limited legislative remedy, and claim minimal initial tax impact with modest long term cost.

MeInttree Dee Moines Yowa Germany Russel Sage Foundation

Davenport Man Held for Desertion After Leaving Wife

Davenport police arrested Bert Hill, reported as deserting his wife with their two year old daughter. He left home after a heated dispute and was tracked to Davenport from Muscatine via interurban on Wednesday. Hill remained calm as officers detained him at the station while the child slept in his arms.

Bert Hill Davenport Hill

Local High School Elects Class Officers

Members of five class groups at the local high school met last evening to elect officers and set student government plans for the upcoming term. Results and names of officers were announced at the gathering in the school gym.

School club elects officers for remainder of year

Barry Anson, president of the senior time, called the meeting to order and presided during the election of officers: President John Coster, Vice President Harold Schmidt, Secretary Vera Scholton, Treasurer Albert Bauerbach.

Barry Anson John Coster Harold Schmidt Vera Scholton Tréssurer Albert Bauerbach

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