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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1900

Page

11

Osteopathy specialist Elizabeth Harlan opens in Muscatine

Elizabeth Harlan, D. D., graduate of American School of Osteopathy Kirksville Mo, locates at 319 West Second street. Diseases of ladies and children a specialty. Osteopathy presented as a healing art with many cures. Consultation free. Notes reference to Muscatine's prominent people.

Elizabeth Harlan D. D American School of Osteopathy Kirksville West Second Street

Seed varieties listed for planting and comparison

The catalog lists Blue Grass Red Top Dwarf Essex Rape Hungarian Millet German Millet and Golden Millet as available seed choices for farmers. Each entry names a distinct plant variety used for forage or grain, reflecting an agricultural supply notice.

Muscatine Journal Subscription Rates Noted

The Muscatine Journal lists subscription rates for delivery by carrier at 5.20 weekly and 22.00 tri weekly, payable in advance. Remittances should be made payable to JOURNAL PRINTING Co., Muscatine, Iowa via postal card or telephone order.

Journal Journal Printing Co Muscatine Iowa

Iowa Republicans Call Delegates for 1900 National Convention

The Republican voters of Iowa are invited to a delegate convention in Des Moines on May 10 1900 at 11 am to elect four delegates and four alternates at large to the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. Congressional district conventions are urged for May 10 at 9 am. Representation is based on county votes plus 260 votes or more for Leslie M Shaw in 1899. H O Weaver presides, W Phillips secretary.

Republican National Committee Republican State Central Committee of Iowa Republicans of Des Moines Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Committee Congressional Committee State Central Committee Leslie M. Shaw

No. Loud bill referred to committee again

The Des Moines Capital notes the Loud bill has been moved back to a committee. It argues the proposal would have overreached, especially on second class mail abuses, and fears it could cause more harm than good if enacted.

Des Moines Loud

Frick and Carnegie Plan Reorganization of Steel Company

The two industrialists Frick and Carnegie agree to reorganize the Carnegie Steel Company with a capital of 200 million dollars, current capital 25 million, and last year’s profits totaling 21 million dollars.

Frick Carnegie Carnegie Steel Company

Titus Bill Backs Pearl Button and Butter Tub Labor Reform

Senator Titus wins Senate passage of a labor reform bill aimed at preventing convict labor in pearl buttons and butter tubs. The editorial notes hope for House approval and suggests a broader measure would be better, echoing the Journal’s early stance on Titus’ initial bill.

Titus Senate House

Appointment of Hon. Smith Mc Pherson to Federal Judgeship

The appointment of Hon. Smith Mc Pherson of Red Oak to the Federal Judgship of this district gives general satisfaction. He was formerly Attorney General of Iowa and is now a Congressman from the district. He is a good lawyer and a good man in every way.

Smith McPherson Red Oak Iowa

Congress to fund Rock Island arsenal for Krag rifles

A Washington dispatch reports Congress will appropriate 500000 dollars to equip the Rock Island arsenal for small arms production. The facility is expected to manufacture 1200000 Krag Jorgenson rifles once fully equipped.

Washington Congress Rock Island Arsenal

Press Opinions on Prohibition and Politics Across Iowa

Council Bluffs Nonpareil mocks Fred White citing a South Dakota trip with sixteen addresses and one listener. Ottumwa Press notes Bryan platform omission due to busy voters. Winton Eagle links Iowa City case to repeated non enforcement of laws leading to fines and penalties. Senator Ball is accused of failing to refute saloon legal non compliance. It portrays a cycle of punishment for perceived sins.

Winton Eagle Iowa City Ball

Paris and the Exposition in The Living Age

Literary notes preview articles in The Living Age issue for March 24. Hanotaux translates a Paris sketch from a recent article. Buchanan critiques Besant on the Hooligan issue in The Ethics of Criticism. Derby translates a two part German story Rube by Heimburg. dog lovers will like it.

Paris M. Gabriel Hanotaux Robert Buchanan Walter Besant Kipling Living Age Contemporary Review Dr. Hasket Derby Boston H. Heimburg

Morrow's Kidneoids Proclaimed Effective by Muscatine Residents

Local residents cite rapid relief from backache dizziness and nervousness after using Morrow's Kidneoids a non pill yellow tablet sold for fifty cents a box at drug stores including J J Havercamp's in Muscatine and mailed on receipt of price Manufactured by John Morrow & Co Springfield Ohio with Mrs J A Bond among noted testimonials

Muscatine J. A. Bond East Fourth Street Morrow J. J. Havercamp John Morrow & Co Chemists Springfield Ohio

Puerto Rico Bill and the island to American policy

In a debate tone the writer argues about a proposed U S plan to aid Puerto Rico, detailing coffee and sugar exports and duties. He claims the measure relieves island poverty while preserving U S sovereignty, warns Democratic push for free trade threatens citizenship and national balance, and accuses critics of political manipulation. J W Allfree Newton Iowa

Trious Puerto Rico United States Iowa Spain Journal Congress

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised cure for sore feet

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder. It cures painful parts of the feet and growing nails and instantly eases corns and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel comfortable and treats sweating callouses and tired feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. Trial package free by mail for 2 stamps. Allen S. Olmstead Le Roy New York.

Allen Olmstead le Roy N. Y

Prominent Ottumwa Youth Tripped by Forgotten Return

A witty tale from Ottumwa follows a gallant young man who escorts visiting women home then neglects a promise to one left with a friend. Morning returns reveal the lapse. the girl from out of town goes home alone while the man contemplates a plan to smooth over the blunder. A testimonial for Beggs Blood Purifier closes the item.

Ottumwa Swain Court Street

The Hired Man Question in Osage News

The Hired Man Question. Osage News notes farmers face wages demands up to 28 dollars monthly with board. It argues a young man can earn more teaching or clerking elsewhere and calls such wages a fool for staying in low paid jobs.

Osage News

Kings and Congress in Presidential Power

An analysis from Ainslee's Magazine contrasts King Presidents who veto freely with Congressional Presidents who rely on Congress. It cites Jackson, Cleveland, Johnson, Grant as king leaders and Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Lincoln as congressional presidents, noting shifts in authority and party dynamics across eras.

Jackson Cleveland Johnson Grant Jefferson Monroe Lincoln McKinley Congress Madison Ainslee

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Yearlong Health Boost

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a vital medicine to purify and enrich the blood and invigorate the entire system. It claims the tonic prepares the body for a full year of better health by strengthening the blood and toning the physiology.

Hood

Farm Prices and Lumber Prospects Highlight Urbana Monitor

The Urbana Monitor notes John Hand sold three hogs weighing 1680 pounds and one at 580 pounds at 4.40 per hundredweight, totaling 72.92 dollars. He plans to buy lumber for summer remodeling, noting farm product prices easily offset higher lumber costs.

Urbana John Hand Hand

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