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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

4

Strawberry Short Cake Recipe From The Cook's Book

A dated home recipe describes making strawberry short cake with two layers, berries baked in, and optional whipped cream. It instructs washing berries, reserving some for topping, beating cream and chilling, mixing a soft dough with milk, baking two layers, assembling with berries and cream, and suggests sending for a free copy of The Cook's Book.

Janet McKenzie Hill Boston Cooking School Magazine Bankets Jaquet Mig. Co. Cincana

Muscatine Muskies and Cedar Rapids Bunnies Postponed

A morning downpour and threatening skies forced the postponement of the Muscatine at Cedar Rapids game. The previous ten-inning 1 0 victory thrilled local fans, with a doubleheader rescheduled for tomorrow and a noted schedule shift aligning with a June 2 Chicago National League club visit and a Muskies versus Rabbits game on June 3.

Cedar Rapids Skiea Muscatine Ceedar Rapids Wrank Boyla Coudo Chicago Musertine

New Umpire Added to Justice State Circuit

A new umpire joins the Central circuit as McFerren of Tightlwn Til takes the plate. Exton departs Keokuk for Ottumwa due to news. Ottumwa acquires Pitcher Buros from Burlington, while Rohn adds himself as a player. Ed Hawk, Burlington’s former star pitcher, nears return with Webb City in the Missouri Trolley League.

Gentral Association M. E. Justice Exton Keokuk Ottumwa McFerren Tightlwn Til Central Circuit Yeen Pburos Phildelphia Athletics Burlington Rohn MicGladd Decatur Haa Con Hahn Bert Tantle Hoag Pennington Kewanee Ed Hawk Webb City Infleldar Joe Behirm Allen Belden TN Cadar “Rapids Woerth Vogt Jearnay Infieldera

Phil harmonic club annual party at Bear home

Society notes detail the Philhar monic club meeting at the Bear home on West Sixth street. Miss Amy Hoopes was elected president with Nellie Rice as vice president, Mrs Anna Jepson as recording secretary, Lota Bear as corresponding secretary, and Emma Howe as treasurer. Miss Louise Eversmeyer read an essay on friendship and penned a reflective closing thought.

Bear Hom Sorne Philharmonic Party Bear Nome West Sixth Sireol Lola Minnie Bear Philharmonic Club Amy Hoopes Vica Nellie Rice Anna Je

The Girl With Beautiful Hair Haragicide Promotion

An advertisement touts Newbro's Harpicide as a rare hair remedy that eradicates dandruff and prevents hair loss. It claims to stimulate natural growth and shine, administered by barbers and hairdressers, with a money back guarantee and samples upon payment of postage.

Newbro Newpro Ell Barbera Lab Dressera Herpicida Co. Dept. R Detroit Mich Wavercamp's

Philharmonic Club Evening Features Ladies Directors

An informal program highlighted the Philharmonic Club with director Mrs. Amalia Schmidt-Gobble and Mrs. Harry Bloom guiding the event. Miss Nallis Rice performed piano solos while readings by Misa Lasisa Tvers mover and Miss Flora Ross complemented the hour. Refreshments concluded the evening.

Clive Philharmonic Club Sologyy Amalia Schmidt-Gobble Harry Bloom Nallis Rice Mary Ribak Misa Lasisa Tversmover Flora Ross

Birthday Dinner Surprises Warren Baker At Home

Young men friends of Warren Baker were entertained Monday evening at the Bakers home on Cadar street for his twenty third birthday. Mrs Alice Baker hosted a four course dinner with red and white decorations and carved table stimmings. Covers were for fourteen and a Masonic ring was presented to Mr Baker as a memento.

Pinnen Pirteday Warren Baker Alice Baker Cadar Street Miosis Baker

Stock Market Snapshot With Multiple Ticker Notes

Last sale list shows Amalgamated Copper at 75.56, American Beet Sugar unchanged, American Cotton M1 at 0.42, American Smelting at 55, American Sugar Refining 42, American Tel & Tel 0.428, Anaconda Mining 88, Atchison 994, Atlantic Coast Line and Baltimore & Ohio readings, Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Ganoshian Pacific, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago & North Western, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, Colorado Fuel & Iron, Colorado & Southern, Delaware & Hudson, Denver & Rio Grande, Erie, General Electric, Great Northern, Great Northern Ore, Illinois Central, Interborough-M met, International Harvester 0.109, Louisville & Nashville 72.90, Missouri Pacific 334. End of list shows broad market tickers and fractions in varied ranges.

New York Amalgamated Copper American Smelting & Refining American Sugar Refining American Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison On Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ono Brooklyn Reply Transit Ganoshian Pacific Chesapeake & O10 Ghicago & North Wescora Chicago Mil St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grands Erie General “Electric Great Northern Great Northern Ore Ianols Central Interborough-Met ADM

Trade names and railroads in early 20th century listing

A fragmented OCR style listing references multiple railroads and steel companies such as Missouri Kansas Texas Lehigh Valley New York Central Norfolk Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rock Island Southern Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel and Western Steel. The garbled text hints at an industry directory or stock market snippet from a bygone era.

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Lehigh Valley National Lond New York Central Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People's Gas Eye Pullman Palace Reading Rock Island Co Pia Southern Pacific Southern Reltway Union Facile United States Steal United States Steel Pid Wauaeh Western Taler Tees Ee

Prominent Muscatine Resident Dies Today

Mrs Catherine Steinmetz widow of Conrad Steinmetz dies at 84 in Muscatine on West Sixth Street at 9 am after sixty years in the city. Born October 16 1828 in Germany she came from Bavaria. Surviving children include Louise Paul and Arthur Steinmetz. funeral plans not announced.

Ansness Catherine Steinmetz Conrad Steinmetz Aorhowe West Sixth Street Stelnuchs Muscatine Fess Tenburgs Keis Ober Franken Bayern Germany Liepice Steinmetz Steinmet Enniscopulchurc Louise Steinmetz Paul and Arthur Steinmetz

Local News Briefs and Advertisements Highlight May Activities

Local snippets note visitors and travel: Mrs A R Freed and Mrs B H Otto travel to Chicago. Mrs A Peterson of Nichols arrives for the day. Ads urge theatergoers to see the Snyder and Princess shows tonight and promote Goodyear shoe repair. Church sale at First Congregational Saturday offers soap towels lunches and food.

Snyder A. Peterson Nichols Goodyear Shoe Repair Works A. R. Freed Chicago Princess Tonight aAdv BH. P. Otto Wapello Letts Thorn First Congregational Church

Question of New Rates Session at Cedar Rapids Lodge

Joula Curlis of Cedar Rapids and an M B A insurgent rep from the ex com announce a special meeting of Ben a City lodge No 148 Modern Brotherhood of America this evening Louis Carlis of Cedar Rapids will attend to discuss the men rates and explain the coming Clinton trial in June The president and secretary urge all members to attend for a session said to be of special benefit.

Bena City Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America Louis Carlis Cedar Rapids M. B. A. Insurgente Executive Committee Carlis Clinton Enon

Injured Motorcyclist Sall Remains Unconscious

John Bredar of Rock Island was badly hurt in a motorcycle crash near Sweetland yesterday and remains unconscious. The attending physician says the condition is a bit more hopeful, with hopes for recovery still held.

Sall John Bredar Rock Island Sweetland

ZEMO Promises Fast Skin Relief From Pimples

An old advertisement touts ZEMO as a new antiseptic solution to clear pimples blackheads and eczema. It claims quick action on pimples blotches and itching with dramatic before and after notes and endorsements. The ad mentions availability in stores and urges trials for astonishing results.

Anderson

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