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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1908

Page

3

Journal Printing Co Official Paper of City and County

The Journal by Journal Printing Co claims the newspaper serves as the official paper for city and county with circulation surpassing all Muscatine papers and exceeding three times that of any other daily member of the Associated Press. Publisher L. P. Loomis and Managing Editor F Db lead the operation. Contact addresses include New York Police 06 W 4th St and Chicago 750 Marquette Building.

Muscatine New York W. S4th St Am Cosine & Alaiwei Ib Chicago Marquette Building Payne & Young Ip

Daily Journal and Semi-Weekly Journal Distribution

The Daily Journal appears every evening except Sunday with home delivery by carrier and weekly collection. The Semi-Weekly Journal publishes 14 pages on Tuesday and Friday nights. Subscriptions: Daily one year 3.00. Semi-Weekly one year 1.50. Agencies listed: East Hill East 2nd Street. South Muscatine W F Miksch's Grocery End of street car track. W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey venue. Keckler ville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery.

Carrer Nait East Hill Clay Eucese East 2Nd Street South Muscatine W. F. Miksch’s W. C. A. Busch’s Hershey Kecklerville Chayka's West Hill J. H. Fuller

Telegraphic Fragments From Bell Offices

A fragmented OCR item shows scattered terms Telephones Business office Bell Editorial office Bell and unrelated strings including Mississippi Valley and random letters. No clear event or names present.

Bell Oekeusebaaeene Mississippi Valley Ceesreeeeee

Muscatine Journal printer sworn affidavit for February 1908

Average daily circulation statement for February 1908 sworn by I. F. D. Throop publisher of the Muscatine Journal. Notary Frank L. Bihlmeier certified the affidavit on March 2, 1998 in Muscatine County Iowa.

Muscatine Journal I. F. D. Throop The F. D. Throop Muscatine Co State of Lowa Frank L. Bihlmeier

Pharisees and Publicans in Modern Governance

An easterner debates New York politics with two western men in Chicago. The piece argues professional politicians arise from citizen indifference, defends political parties, praises those who serve for income, and urges all citizens to participate in politics to end the need for career officeholders. It concludes that true reform comes from widespread civic involvement, not head-knifing purges.

New York Tammany Ring Tammany Hall

Ida Grove Pioneer on March departures and Iowa spring pull

Ida Grove Pioneer argues residents who move west plan to leave in March. They say a fresh look at Iowa in spring would tempt them to stay, while Sloan Star notes Cummins’ claim that Roosevelt may still seek renomination amid political friction between the president and governor.

Ida Grove West Iowa Sloan Star Cummins Roosevelt

Cummins Crowd Dissatisfied After Standpatters Rumble

The Charles City Intelligencer notes that after the standpatters took progressive thunder the Cummins crowd finds the ensuing rumble lacking in impact and appeal.

Cummins Charles City Intelligencer

Convention fuels Cummins bid, energizes majority

The Cherokee Times reports the convention as a turning point for Cummins’ senatorial campaign, saying it woke up the slumbering majority and strengthened the candidacy.

Cherokee Times Cummins

Political quips on La Follette and railroads fate

The Indianola Herald notes a pessimist may be valuable while the Des Moines Register and Leader's Blythe alarm recurs. The Boone News-Republican cites a Supreme Court ruling that railroads deserve their square deal share. The Marshalltown Times-Republican suggests the state convention minority was unaware of being whipped.

Indianola Herald Des Moines Register Leader The Supreme Court Boone News-Republican Marshalltown Times-Republican

Counties Near the Mississippi Face Cummins Battle

The Burlington Hawkeye predicts Cummins will not win any county bordering the Mississippi. Judge Prouty may rethink his stance, Burlington Gazette notes. The Osceola Sentinel emphasizes Allison’s enduring Iowa name amid the dispute.

Burlington Hawkeye Cummins Mississippi River Prouty Burlington Gazette Allison Iowa The Osceola

The Race Track Regulars and Their Hard Climb

Clarence L. Cullen speculates in the April Everybody's that race track Regulars rarely win consistently. Regulars face ongoing financial strain and disappointment from wagering despite seeming perks, and many grow old before their time as the game grows harder.

Clarence L. Cullen

April American Boy offers stories and features for boys

The April issue highlights Jimmy Jones Pirate and Four Boys on the Mississippi, ends Canal and Jungle, and includes stories such as The Poetry of Steeples How Karl Got Even Fooling Father. It also features articles like A Poor Boy's Country The Origin of Easter and The Boys Poultry Yard plus talks on health cleverness and traps for amateurs. 82 illustrations. $1.00 a year.

Jimmy Jones Mississippi Mr. Weir Karl The Sprague Publishing Co Detroit Mich

Young Expert in Wireless Telegraphy In April St Nicholas

Walter J. Willenberg, a junior at a scientific school, demonstrates his self designed wireless telegraph system. The device, while sharing general principles with others, is his own invention and connects his home to private stations in eastern cities. The April St Nicholas feature by Charles Barnard details this promising young innovator.

April St. Nicholas Walter J. Willenberg Charles Barnard

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Colds and Coughs

A medical advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a cure for cold and cough and to prevent consumption. It lists prices of 50 cents and 1.00 and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endures As Best Choice

A longtime cough medicine praised for its thirty five years of use and global success. The ad highlights careful drug selection, absence of opium or harmful ingredients, and guaranteed satisfaction with refunds if buyers are not satisfied.

Chamberlain’s

Kathie Awakens to Visit From Babsey and Betty

Kathie awakens to a tender bedside visit from Babsey and a scolding visit from Betty as two younger girls comfort her. They recall a dog, a pony, and family plans while Kathie longs for her clothes and reads letters from Broxbourne and Camilla. To Be Continued.

Betty Sammy Baby Dennis Katherine Broxbourne Camilla

Cedar Township Republicans Hold March Caucus

The Cedar Township Republicans meet in caucus to nominate a township ticket Tuesday evening March 31 at 8 o'clock. J. F. Williams, Committeeman.

Cedar Township J. F. Williams

Executor Sells Muscatine City Lots by sealed bid

Levi H. Newman executor of Baltis K. Wintermute’s estate invites sealed bids by noon April 1 1998 for listed Muscatine Iowa parcels including Wintermute additions and Park Place lots plus a specified Outlet 4 portion. Highest bid only considered and bids must meet appraised value and fair price with cash on deed delivery. Bids to executor or attorney H D Horst in Muscatine Iowa.

Baltis K. Wintermute Muscatine County Iowa County of Muscatine Park Place City of Wintermute H. D. Horst Lay Levi H. Newman

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the Journal BY Journal Printing CO F. Db. Throo L. P. Loomis Associatedress Stauvel Luce DyDus Cale New Yorker Fense Dr. A A.w.chase Medicine Co Buffalo,n.y A. W. Morgan W. Chase Waterloo Times-Tribune Gards la Follette Calicoes Trishiy JC Coucn Suapease Chamberlain Medicine Co Bapuvactour Ee Eset Des Hicinea Tows USA BeBeee Chamberlain Medicial Co Kathie Babsey Brenny Pickle Box Rupert Cedar River Bridge A. Kennedy Capt. Kennedy J. G. Gordon C. Weed B. McDonald Benson Joseph M. Carrolie Fanny J. Twigg Columbus City W. Scott Jarboe William Fackeldey Eighth Street Avenue Reformed Club Opera House Messrs K. O. Holmes J. H. Hudson West Liberty Dan Harker Wilton Mr. Hudson Fruitland G. A. R J. H. Munroe Jesse B. Jarvis V. C Thos. Fitzsimmons A. C. Martin Adjt J. H. Pigman G. G. Rummery Q. M Addison Hopson C. S. Bird C. G.—James Adams Ss. M A. C. Craddock G. W. Billings Henry Korneman Arthur Langabar S. S. Lea Tacoma, Wash J. H. Webb North Mulberry Street Charlie Dale Ed Leffler Geneva Island F. M. Witter E. F. Schall J. H. Lukens A. Cc. Kennedy Anna McDougal Fannie Hadley Ft. Madison Southwestern Iowa Teachers’ Association Cook Flo Eprecutor Edward A. Mars Albany, N.Y Andy Catmartic Sterling Remedy Co N.Y Aera Chamberlin Charles H. Salisbury Mer Hacc cl and Jones Macmillen America Mme. Rosina van Dyk Berlin Amsterdam Royal Operas Richard Hageman G. R. Chase A. J. Thomas Blasius HUH, Schmidt & Son Co
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