Typhoid Fever Fatal to Well Known Woman
Funeral services will be held at the First Presbyterian Church on Monday for Mrs. Viola Pitchforth wife of the Journal's advertising manager. After four weeks of illness she died early today at Bellevue hospital following a hemorrhage. She was born in Muscatine May 23 1886 and lived here most of her life. She leaves a husband a four year old son George Owen her mother and two sisters Misses Eva and Alma Blakeslee. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.
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Tryhold Sever
George
Pleckforth
Journal
Bellevue Hospital
Pitch
City
Viola Greeley
Blakeslee
Pulliam Avenue
Muscatine
George Pitchforth
Evla
Alma Blakeslea
Mia
Fitchforth
First Presbyterian Church
Grennwood Cemetery
Call Off Woodmen Dance Monday Night
The Fruitland camp of the Modern Woodmen of America cancels the dance planned for next Monday evening due to illness. The item quotes Postmaster R. G. Collins of Barnagal, N. J., and A. W. Morgan praising Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as effective relief for severe coughing and la Grippe.
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Fruitland Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Coll
la Cripps
R. G. Collins
Barnegal
N. J
A. W. Morgan
Andy
Local News Snippet from Fairport Rail Transit
Adly Miss Grate Missell of Fairport is seen riding a morning to the city and returning home on the nagin Wirefly after inquiring about Munds Wagon and the settleman who used it.
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Adly
Multiple Residents Head to Various Cities This Noon
Mrs M Baker of Second streetJet heads to Rook Island for a short wait while Mrs Lucille Steinke on Orange street Jets for a short visit in Davengrort. Mrs F Young of Roselawn Ave jets on a noon visit with friends in Davenport and Mrs Town of Pairport revarn ed horns on the noon Wrefly at her haylog. Mrs C MM of Montpelier shopped in the city this morning returning home at the noon Pirefly. Ms Eva Murauth 206 West Second Street Wis a noon Wirefly passenger to Davenport to visit. Archie Staley and Willan Kennedy of Wilton spent yesterday in the city. Mrs B E Lilly and son Wallace of West Third Street left this morning for Preepore NL to vist for a few days. The Princess features The Vengeance of Dur and two reels on Wednesday with others urged to avoid The MIs of the Gods.
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Archie Staley
Willan Kennedy
Wilton
B. E. Lilly and Son
Wallace
West Third Street
Preepore
Durand
Addy
Announcement of Waltz Contest Winner at Orpheum
Mus. EL J. Valeth of East Fourth Street was announced as the waltz contest winner at the Orpheum theatre for the most adept title to a song by two company members. The chosen title is The Harmony Queen. The event included an amour contest and a birthday party honoring stage manager Wolf Badde.
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EL J. Valeth
Lbls East Fourth Street
Orpheum Theatre
Wales
Pheu
Volf Badde
Advertisement for Dr Ning’s Pills at Havercamp’s Drug Score
An old style ad promotes Dr Ning’s New pills named the Pils claiming they stimulate the liver improve digestion and purge poisons from the system. It urges regular use to relieve constipation and restore health at Havercamp’s Preservation Drug Score.
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Dr. Ning
Havercamp
Ady
Musical Services Sunday at First Methodist Church
Music committee presents morning and evening offerings at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Highlights include Prelude Palm Sunday and Idylle, Anthem River of Life and Palm Branches, Offertory Tone Poem, and vocal solos. Several pieces feature Adelquist, Merkel, Ashmall, and the Mepp’s Chorus, with selections ranging from hymnlike to operatic in flavor.
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Music Committee of
Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dunham
Lacer
Rogers
H. L. Adelquist
Catk
Merkel
Fauro
Mep
Muskies Club Plans Major Fund Drive For 191% Season
Muskies directors announce a bold solicitation to raise about 1000 dollars to finance the local club through the Central association season. Committee chairs include Weber Davis Prouty Block and manager Boyle, amid strong fan support and leader Frank Boyle at the helm. Local fans anticipate one of the season’s strongest campaigns as the drive aims to complete within ten days.
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Mascntine
C. M. Weber
An. Davis
E.G. Prouty
Sam Block
Fred Block
Will McQuesten
Toki Diereks
Frank Boyle
Baseball Directore
Balley Stromg
Milk producers seek 1.50 price. dealers near agreement
Demands of the Milk Producers Association for a 1.50 per hundred rate for summer milk were nearly met as contract books opened. The offered average stands at 1.3616 per hundred plus a ten cent premium for milk testing 3 percent butterfat, compared with 1.902% in 1912. Farmers in the district are signing quickly. Also notes history of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy since 1872 and its reputed long-standing popularity.
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Wigiv
Paintings Go to White House in Philadelphia
The article notes paintings destined for display at the White House arising from Philadelphia sources. It mentions Thel something connected to the collection and a planned event or display in March, highlighting the transfer of artworks to a national venue.
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White House
Paintings by Mrs Wood and President Wilson's Wife
Twenty six landscape paintings by Mrs Wood and by Mrs Wilson wife of the president were on sale at the gallery of the arts and crafts guild in Auseby for several weeks. Proceeds from the sale were to support the Martha Berry school maintenance fund. Original prices ranged 3.00 200 and 500 reduced to 75 150 and 200. E Cress has moved to Cedar Rapids Iowa to establish a new home. John A Robbins may offer insurance. Read the Journal weekly.
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Woodrow. Wilson
Arts and Crafts’ Guild
Auseby
Washington
Martha Ber‘Ty School For Boys
Rane
Wilson
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Austen
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Chicago
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Oo Mast
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F. Young
Roselawn Ave
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Ond
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Ideal Home Furnishings
Sballerson Stores
Hoosier
Ball Club
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Parse
Strings of Man
Peeted
Rash
MLK
Prblic
Philadelphia
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HED & Asthalter
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