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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

4

Muscatine Pays Homage To Red Cross Parade

A grand Red Cross twilight parade in Muscatine drew thousands who cheered as a military trappings filled Mulberry Avenue in brilliant colors. Police Chief S. G. Bronner led a mother honored by the crowd, with nurses, veterans, Boy Scouts, and schoolchildren forming an elaborate sequence of floats and displays symbolizing wartime sacrifice.

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Spring fever blamed on blood impurities ad threatens health

An old remedy ad claims spring illness stems from blood impurities and urges readers to use S. S. S. bloodstream tonic. It promises appetite return, energy boost, and stronger resistance for both adults and children, advising a mail order to Swift & Company in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Spoestle Co Swift Labora‘toys Atlanta Gie

Clamharlanes Tablets advertise digestives in old ad copy

Inaccurate OCR style ad excerpt touts Clamharlanes Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and constipation. The jumbled text also praises Mark and Son as leaders and marketsChamBerlain's Tabletwell as reliable.

Flour Needed For Soldiers Drive Urges Conservation

Muscatine county residents urged to cooperate with the food administration to conserve flour and help feed allied nations. A letter from Congressman Haugan cites food conservation as vital to winning the war, urging production, substitution, and elimination of waste amid limited supplies and shipping.

Muscatine County Food Administration Giesler N. Haugan Hoover Tron

Protestant Churches Plan Memorial Day Observance

Protestant churches nationwide will observe Memorial Day on May 30 with services praising the country’s cause. The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America announced plans to honor past heroes, overseas soldiers, and the fallen, while encouraging loyalty and support for the war effort.

United States Fedeval Council of the Churches of Christ In America

Memorial Day Prayers and Services Planned in Cantonments

The Council recommends special arrangements for opening churches for prayer on Memorial Day, reading the Honor Rolls of churches, reviewing the President's proclamation, and offering prayers for all service members, Allied nations, and a swift victory of justice and peace.

Memorial Day planning and union services outlined

Veterans of the Civil War will take an active part in upcoming services while mothers and families of soldiers and sailors are honored. Election results from the Illinois grain dealers meeting include H Mom Cune Ipava as president and H Schultz Beardstown as vice president with Win Murray Champaign as treasurer and Wilm Buck Bloomington as attorney.

Chicago Wic H. Mom Cune Ipava Mitnola Grain Dealers' Insection H. Schultz Beardtown Win Murray Champifon Wim Buck Bloomington

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