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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1913

Page

3

Advertising Bepr Schbickee Cone Loren lan Ballers Mullane

Circulation guaranteed and several agencies listed for the Daily Journal and Semi Weekly Journal distribution. Details include delivery by carrier, weekly and yearly rates, and agency locations in East Hil, Hurlbut Grocery, Tobart Brow, Cravlin's Grocery, and Corona Bros' Grocery.

Bepr Schbickee Loren Lan Ballers Mullane New Fark—Cone Lorenzen & Woodman Grunawick Kanne Cone Lorenzen & Woodmap Gumbel Bulldiox Daily Journal Werkly Mall Pavers Vance Jourwal Aginciosa Hag Vatannehad

Fragmentary OCR Note on Officials and Numbers

Fragmentary text lists names and numbers, appears to be a damaged notice or ledger. Mentions Jown Private Drane and various codes, departments, and office numbers with unclear context. Some lines reference dates or titles but readability is too poor for precise meaning.

Slephoves Taran Meyianar

The Blighting Power of Scandal in Society

A dated meditation on scandal detailing its swift reach and destructive effect. It argues reputations collapse under reckless talk, harming the innocent and guilty alike, with echoes of moral decay and social ruin.

Cynlc

Latin Language Dropped in South and Central American Schools

Dr Holgar Brane son of the U S Bureau of Education reports a widespread halt to Latin study in secondary schools of Latin America The push toward modern languages and secular reforms is cited as the main reason with church state factors also noted Some southern republics have even forbidden Latin instruction by statute.

Holgar BE. Braneson U. S. Bureau of Education South Central America Latin- America Brandon Central and South America Anserta

Legislative Prayers and Graft Critique in Tama News

The Tama News denounces daily prayers at state legislature as a petty graft costing ten dollars per day. It critiques the routine five minute mumble by preachers, notes frequent absence of a quorum for prayer, and questions the expense tied to opening sessions with prayer. The paper refrains from judging the practice but mocks the ceremonial opening.

Eisher House Tama News Coxa Dubuque Rowdlew Washington Rodlom

Prayer in Legislature Raises Debate Over Its Value

The piece argues over legislative prayers and their role, noting concerns about religiosity and corruption while acknowledging the potential benefit of prayer for lawmakers. It questions abolishing the practice, suggesting it might spur self-reflection and accountability among legislators.

Unverified Tuberculosis Cure Claim Stirs Debate

The article reports on Dr. Friedmann, a German scientist in the U S testing a claimed tuberculosis cure on seven patients under government oversight. It notes national interest in the serum and broader doubts about the cure, with side remarks from various newspapers on related political and historical topics.

Ottumwn Courier Friedmann United States Fredmenn

Reminiscences of Long Ago From the Muscatine Journal

Clipping recalls past events with notes on local incidents and people. The column lists 50 20 and 10 year snapshots of nightlife weather robberies mill plans and education trends with names and places like Second street Desigalogn Oak street Park Place and Muscatine reflecting local memories and concerns.

Second Street

Sweet Potato Fertilizer Tips From Alabama and SC Trials

K A Kirkpatrick reports farm hints on sweet potato fertilizer based on Alabama Experiment Station results. Deeply worked soil, ridges, slips from sand bed, and three inch soil covering improved growth. Potash and phosphoric acid with little nitrogen yielded best results, with nitrate of soda and muriate of potash options. SC tests favored level cultivation. 18 inch plant spacing and four foot rows gave good yields. Cotton seed meal outperformed nitrate of soda for nitrogen. acid phosphate and potash formulas advised. Emphasizes buying unlabeled components and mixing targeted nutrients rather than ready mixes.

Chia Alabama Thies Sandini South Carolina New Jersey South Carolina

Mutt and Jeff to Play at Grand Theatre Monday

Mutt and Jeff comes to the Grand theatre on Monday March 17 for two weeks of performances. The run promises strong audience turnout with high demand for seats as the show has enjoyed nationwide success and big box office in major cities. Get seats early to avoid disappointment.

Mutt Jer Jeff Grand Theatre Tula Everyody Matt Jom New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Famlat Mutt and Jel

Peterson Law Applies to All Iowa Public Service Firms

Des Moines report notes Senate passage of F.119 to compel foreign and domestic public service operators in Iowa to file reports, disclose books, and ensure stock payments. Other measures include harsher penalties for narcotics in state facilities, required marriage ceremony reports, and a bill to prevent clouding land titles by absentee heirs. The cold storage bill is highlighted as a major long sought reform.

Des Moines Senate Arney Iowa Ita State Good and Dairy Department House Spaulding

Grey Hair Health Ad and State News Mix

An old newspaper fragment blends a Bay's Holy Health hair restoration ad with various state legislative notes. It mentions bills on wolf bounty funding, cold storage law, motor-vehicle fund distribution, and rural school unit debates, plus local civic items and church activities.

Bay Bette Hay Hey

Blue Grass News and School Board Changes

Mr and Mrs George with sons Raymourd and Walter left Blue Grass by the 20 a m car Tuesday heading to Ataligsa for a few weeks with relatives then on to Colorado and California for summer plans. A Hazel Dell school house meeting on March 10 chose Imael Bencks as pew director replacing Otto Bobasack. new board members are Henry Lebmy Albert Yormson and James Banchs. They plan to buy new desks. Mr and Mrs Adam Dipple were over to Sunday with Ben Paderski of Moline. Master program preparations progress by Pleasant members.

Blue Grass Margh George Raymourd Walter Ataligsa Colorado California Bool Hazel Dell Imael Bencks Pew Otto Bobasack Henry Lebmy Albert Yormson James Banchs and Dirs Adam Dipple Quasiy Ben Paderski Moline The Pleasant

Springdale Notes Record Weekend Trips and Local Socials

Springdale residents marked a busy period with trips to Davenport and Iowa City, a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Clint Bunday, and attendance at the Ditmar and Kerr opening in West Liberty. The Self Culture Club met, plans were made for upcoming events, and school activities included a vacation and an election for a three year term.

Springdale J. W. Eves Iowa Charles Stratton West Branch Harry McCann Davenport Clint Bunday Byron Shinn Reich Mather Jows City Ditmar and Kerr West Liberty Town Cedar Rapids, Jr Self Culture Club Negan Paul Mather Mesdames Negus Jewell Dorothy Margaret Neus Mary B. Fawcett Mirlian Maxgon Cedar River John Horn Heborn Todd Tipton Laws McGann Duluth Mina Merth A. Erb W. A. Phelps Downey Hig Paul Mathers Cedar Rapids JH. R. Keats Nes Moines Frienda Church George Kennedy Villasé Monany W. R. Branson James Bolloway Friends Church

Ladies Aid Society notices from Powney Downey area

March 13 report from Downey shows the Ladies' Aid Society of 31 featured a mat at Mrs John Applegate's home Wednesday afternoon. The Sew and So Chile were entertained at Mrs Tom Seaton's home Friday afternoon. One new engagement noted.

ABE MARTIN on eggs from the torrid zone and brisk travel

Abe Martin notes eggs come from the torrid zone as he jokes about Kin passing a saloon and a theatrical venture. The quip mixes rural wit with travel and local humor, reflecting early 20th century newspaper style.

Alekal Theater

Downey Grange Meets In Bank Hall With Members Present

The Downey Grange met in the Bank Hall Tuesday evening with all officers except two in attendance. Sixty seven members were present and four names were proposed for membership to be initiated in four weeks. A literary program followed the business including music, recitations, a question box, reading, pantomime, and songs. A spread of rolls, coffee and pie was served. Mrs Schonley brought a basket of homemade cookies. The Sewing Circle of the Baptist and others were mentioned in passing.

Guy Secrest Duesday Steve Loy Johny Schenck Downey Grange Bank Hall Grange Tie Foletlowing Clem Ledge Lucile Gray Caleb Dan Gates P. M. Schooley Davghter Margaret J Ligtt The Baptist Ed. Elliott W. W. Applegate Nobert Olin Iowa Gs Sive Madonna Severel Fay

Ely's Cream Balm Publicity Ad Block

A vintage advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for clogged nostrils head catarrh and cold symptoms. It promises quick breathing improvements and a night's rest after applying a small amount in the nostrils, claiming catarrh sore throat and discharge vanish by morning.

Ely A. W. Morgan Dv West

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