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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1913

Page

4

Advertising Representatives and City Journal Advertisements

Advertising representatives from Lorenzen and Wood provide map services in New York. Journal Agency markets advertise city notices for grocers like Hurlbut, Crayka, and Busch, with weekly and daily delivery options and rates.

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Telephones and exchange numbers listed in station issue

The article provides exchange numbers 26 and 23 and directs operators to request a person at Hepartment number No. 1 F. D. Tarne. Publilens No. 2 Monatins Edlety, g city Editor. 4 Society Editor. b composer nom. f Making Room Gen. B Titchfarth Ady Mer. No. For the business office is 26 or 27.

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Nationwide Aid Urged After Destructive Floods In Midwest

Editorial urges federal and state action after catastrophic floods devastate Illinois Indiana and surrounding areas. It notes immense property loss and homelessness while praising President Wilson and calling for immediate relief resources and long term reconstruction funds to aid affected residents and communities.

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Muscatine votes on city hall bond to replace rotting building

Citizens debate a proposed bond issue to fund a new Muscatine City Hall as the current structure decays for a decade. Proponents argue safety and sanitation require urgent action while campaign details claim taxes would not rise and bonds can be repaid without tax increases.

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City Hall Question Divides Muscatine Citizens

A local editorial urges readers to support a new city hall bond and warns that defeat would harm property values and growth. It argues the proponent side greatly outweighs opposition and appeals to thoughtful, progressive residents to vote decisively on election day.

Muscar Une Muscalind Avery Muscating Anea Clty New City Hall Mr. Reader Mrs. Reader

Martyrdom and Good Roads Debate in Towns and State

The sermon titled good roads bears on the Davis case and the ruin of a wooden bridge. Photographs by Henry Field show a broken bridge and a wrecked engine. the owner lies in a hospital dying. The piece criticizes road commissions moving to a concrete culvert, arguing funds are wasted on partisan politics rather than solutions.

Toe Davis Chicago Tribune Tris Henry Field Shenandoah Jon Davis Chicago-Tribune Joe Iowa

Reminiscences of Long Ago from Muscatine Journal

A flashback column recounts events from Fifty, Forty, and Twenty years ago in Muscatine. Notes mention river trade and boats from Pittsburgh to Muscatine, Orville Grant's visit, a hunting fatality near Geneva Island, and short updates on Miss Methie Correll and local officials.

Muscat Davenport No Line ‘Company Revee Pittsburgh Cntine Vielng Menihty Orville L. Grant Elocle Burlington Davidson William Ioach Chicago Andrew J. Reaves Fairport Geneva Jnland Misa Methie Correll Gatorado Nebraska Ira Alice Parker Arcadia Neb M. Cummins Misg Race

Seed Corn Grading and Planter Adjustment Tips

KIRKPATRICK advises on grading seed corn after shelling to remove small or irregular kernels, then configuring planters by seed grade. He suggests testing different plates, aging grain in airy sacks, and keeping the seed separate by grade for accurate drops. Also notes drag road work and township cooperation for road maintenance.

Anon Wales

The Servant in the House comes to Grand Theatre

The Servant in the House described as a landmark drama by Warper’s magazine and the Evening Post, comes to the Grand Theatre in Buynday for matinee and night. It previously played at the Savoy New York and toured major cities and European capitals, with critics calling it the era’s greatest drama and a poignant portrayal of a Hindu figure seen as a Christ reincarnation.

Warper’s Magazine New York ‘Evening Post Grand’ Theatre Buynday Middle West New York Savoy Theatre Chicago San Francisco Bos Jton Philadelphia Unis London Berlin Vienna Sarin

Dandruff Cure Promoted Amid Industrial Notes

A jumble of advertisements and notices mentions Hoy's Hair Health claiming to cure dandruff and restore hair color, with druggist guarantees and bargain soap. Included is a political letter endorsing John Cray for Lime Springs postmaster and summaries of railroad and political committee news.

Hoy Hay Eakers of Harling Soup Free A. Bidmced, AG Sostlnee x Brown Jobi Cray Lime Springs Howard County Iowa Mr. Cray Grown Owl Wilton Musesting County Tie Wilton Wor Chicago

Nation's Capital News and Views on Reed for marshal post

Washington dispatch outlines Nick Reed's fierce bid for the southern district U.S. marshal job. It notes opposition from Claude Meyers Ottumwa and ties to Wilson Clark factions, with strategic moves by T J Phillips and connections to Bryan. Intrigue centers on endorsements, potential White House influence, and Attorney General McReynolds' stance.

Washington D. C Nick Reed U.S Reed Sinte Bryan Des Moines Tim Las Exedtayor T. J. Phillips Ottmwa Spon Claude Meyers Ottumwa Phillips Pacsbal Mr. Phillips Xeave Wilson Clark Nick Baltimore Bill Heb Parker Nat New Yorker Belveders Metoyia Tryan Wilgon Glark McGombs Tme Ferry Sullivan Lone Kirkpatrick Kirknatrick Je Meyers Sullivan LE Sullivan Art Bronson Algo McReynolds Pepper Tonmrees Tania White House Wilron W. C. Brown New York Central

Plush Pants and a Washington Parade of Diplomacy

In Springheld Massachusetts Republicans view Wilson as earnest but lacking imagination. The Dew administration faces mockery over his self serious image. Reported by observers, Roosevelt allegedly nicknamed him Plush Pants for his fondness for formal trappings of diplomacy.

Mass Thuntington Wilson Dew Administration Wilson Washington Col. Roosevelt

Witty Press Commentary on Roads and Politics

A fragmentary press collage quotes various newspaper outlets on good roads, federal policy, and political figures. It notes local sentiment favors road improvements, references Democratic and Republican figures, and mentions reactions from Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Dubuque, and Mason City papers amid an era of legislative debate.

Davenport Low a fist: a cryptic note from a 30 Times page

A fragment from a Davenport Iowa newspaper page presents a cryptic line about starting at Boms and seeing first why not quires. The readable text is fragmentary, offering limited context and no clear event.

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Bazaar Appreciation At Ladies Aid Sale In Spokane

Fred Bogart of Spokane visited relatives this week while Jef Murdock arrived for a home visit. Omjar Hannon stayed with his father in Magentine. A wind storm caused damage locally with scattered injuries. Ruth Venath and Henry Reeney families shared meals and visits over the weekend.

Fred Bogart Ivanting

A Message to Railroad Mom Warns of Kidney Pills

An old warning from E Bacon of Bath Maine touts Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for a chronic kidney inflammation caused by an alleged railroad conductor. The writer claims improved strength and fewer spells after starting the pills and urges others to try them.

E. Bacon Bath St Bath Misgrave Irland Sony W. Ag

Dissolution Notice Seeks Settlement of Debts

Dissolution notice states sale of Gingksmith shop interests and transfer of control to Schmid Bros. of Nichols Is. It directs all debtors to settle accounts with Schmid Bros. at once and notes Seamitt Bros & Co accounts have been turned over to Schmid Bros. for settlement.

O Mir Herestadt Seamitt Bros & Co Schmid Bros Schimile Bros Nichols

Notice to Printers and Publishers Bid Request Amwscar Iowa

City of Amwscar invites sealed bids for printing binding and furnishing official city council proceedings from 1814 to 1914. Bids due April 3 at 7 20 p m. Bid price per page and per copy must be stated. City reserves right to reject all bids per City Council order H B Caple City Recorder March 25 131%.

City Recorder Amwscartine H. B. Caple Masestine Iowa

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