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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

3

Notable Names and Numbers in Official Notices

Fragmented OCR item lists names and numbers like 26 37 2 Manarine Tabtar No 6 Comnoningrom and a mailing team reference. The text mentions a baninella office and calls for contact on the 26th or 27th, with scattered proper nouns and unclear roles.

Towa Nmnich Pixehange Dombdoer P. Toamia Pablinher Manarine Tabtar Taltar Re. Speoclntypo Iian T Heohfarth Art Star Baninella

The Girls They Left Behind Poem Fragment

Fragmentary verse speaks for women left behind by wartime service and danger. The speaker queers up a pledge to endure, serve, and remember those who went to fight, identifying as the ones who stayed and prayed. The piece conveys loyalty, loss, and duty through a collective voice of women.

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China in Turmoil Over War Policy and Premier's Power

Fragmented report details Tuan Chi Jui as premier ahead of a potential war declaration against Germany. Wu Ting Pang is named to the cabinet, with tensions rising as military leaders push for war while parliamentary deadlock and influence from foreign allies shape policy and possible civil strife.

CMNA WAT Tuan Chi Jui Ching Germany Tate Wu Ting Pang Tho United States Wu Ting Mang Orient Miniater ‘Mann Chlox Miliny Loadara China Anya Uead Chinevo Yuan Fone Wien Ink & Resource Oriental Republic Chine Taitie Chino Japan Arran

United States and Belgium War Roles in Defense of Democracy

The piece argues for U S and Belgian involvement in World War I as a defense of democracy. It frames China’s military rule as a barrier to reform and predicts amplified U S troop deployment to Belgium to bolster morale and support Belgium’s resistance. It extols democracy and condemns militaristic regimes as obstacles to development.

Anthusamm Lomo United States Halegiuim Tol Xood Gammlan Belgium Tha Lwiser Maria Rus Germany Belin

Auto theft suspects held on bond in Illinois crimes

Afresh Auto thieves arrested at Champaign and Springfield, with ties to St Louis and various Illinois locations. Charley Beacher and Bell Supper are out on bond awaiting hearing Tuesday. Mreadwyter and others face charges in theft ring connected to Automober.

Springfield Tuery Mreadwyter Champaign Charley Beacher Bell St. Louia

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure All Through Blood

A 19th century patent medicine advertisement offers a $100 reward for cure of catarrh claiming internal action and constitutional rebuilding. It asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cleanses the blood, strengthens the patient, and promises a $100 if it fails, urging readers to obtain from Carney and Co of Toledo, Ohio.

Hall Carney & CO Toledo

Warren and Felix Rivalry in Lovell Grove Tale

Esra Sporterd and Warren fiyor discuss a plan for success and status in Lovell Grove. Warren guides a wagon trip to Barry, visiting relatives, while Felix flaunts attention from Edna Truston. a buggy accident tests loyalties amid family warmth and hardship.

Vintor Redellito Binet Esra Sporterd Warren Fiyor Warren Counin Lovlls Grove Triad Tara Relix Geove Urixton Warren Volea Iveryman Tit Foux Brixton Barry Barry, Satmeday Warran Ware Tinelo Nat Ana O'Viock Harry Cho A. Tremendots Horsegaaside Counsin Melly Hin Xintor Edna Truston Netia Ifa Felix Warrey Wolke Wdna Nellie Dna Tad Goa Ners Pollx Molly Trixtona Mitta Mt Barry Warren Waltws KCI Wana Tual Dinyes

Medicines and tonics heralded as high character remedies

An advertisement extols Hood's Suraaparilna and Poptiron Pilla as medicines of high character. It lists tonics for loss of appetite digestion and dyspepsia, kidney and liver troubles, brain and nerve exhaustion, anemia, and various eruptions, claiming strength and daily proof of efficacy.

Hood Medicing Mets

Fragmented pleas and travel plans in a near unreadable scene

An unclear exchange centers on family pressure to relocate by wagon to Brixton and seek comfort. Dialogue reveals concern for relatives and a mishmashed plan to visit a married aunt and mother, with distracted talk of riding and arriving safely before a later tie to a law firm and a borrowed gift.

Lydia Alutar Brixton Warren Yama Tadni Nellie Pervieda Kale Uncle Warn

Fire Extinguished by Quick-Reacting Youths on Second Street

A small blaze near the Jewish apartment at the Tohn Daxter building on Second Street near Spruce was promptly put out by a brave young man and a two year old boy named Macaniay, son of Trahmaan, who were on the street at the time. A separate note mentions a winter snake incident and a grand yard play scene as distant memories.

Sinty Vrais Tohn Daxter Second Street Spruce Femoe Mun Macaniay Vida Elty

Health and Happiness Choren and Vitus Movements in Children

Health and Happiness notes describe chorea and St Vitus movements in children, listing causes such as fright, illness, and worry, plus temporary remedies including diet changes and regulated rest. It warns some symptoms may persist, advises medical consultation, and mentions possible treatments like chloral and arsenic under physician guidance.

Forty Years Ago and Ten Years Ago in Lake Township

A jumble of historic notes recounts past events: a fatal accident during storm preparations near Water Street and Cheatnut, a telegraph line project to Vanport, and a pole injury at Caliwell’s fairground. Also recalled are anniversaries and notable figures from 10 to 40 years ago, including religious, civic, and local life milestones.

Diaety Vanport Atiiee Caliwell Elrena Wis Botig Sean Yenwnion Tomm Hubbard Hazlait Lake Township Eighth Street Walecit Street High Bridge Lillbridge Green Street Mulford Chapel Syaa Dr. Newell Chicana Joseph Bennett Mies Alice Mulford Llanderneta Gou Dlacourac

Wilton News items include visitors, visits and quarantines

Local notes report visitors to Muscatine Durant and Davenport and a St Joseph visitor from Dayton. Quarantine cases affect Florence Knouse with other children kept home. Advice urges bowel health and Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy, while several residents plan visits and return home.

Community notes on visits and plays in local town

Nichola, Jin, and Mina Alive Nash with Marie Ryan joined Frida Meron Mrk and others visiting Mrs. Crasler. Mrs. Barney Gazen is in critical condition after a visit with Alta Vista and near friends. Mrs. J W Adams spent time with Mrs Ollie Migby. The Clara play On Account of Polly was well received. West Liberty audience praised A Call to the Plas. Mrs. Stanberry of Des Moines visits her daughter Jane teaching at the local high school.

Nichola Jin Mina Nash Marie Ryan Frida Meron Mrk Croton Crasler Henry Vandamatt Alta Vista Als Stator Barney Gazen Gazeu Bare Ness J W. Adams Ollie Migby Clara Polly West Liberty Plasa Plas Onantanova Praia Mrs. Stanberry Dea Moines Mars Jnne

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