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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

6

Rail traffic problems discussed by Northwest district group

Representatives from Northwest Traffic Bureau and local coal dealers met to discuss traffic issues and strategies to present to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The district, organized with central headquarters, aims to coordinate complaints and mobilize coal dealers across the region to address freight burdens.

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E CLASS MEN TO HAVE OPPORTUNITY

Men who passed entrance exams for U S military training camps and were recommended for training but not drawn will be eligible later. Fr W S Norton, local chair of the Military Training Camps Association, says those recommended but not drawn will be drawn to fill camps as others complete their courses.

United Statonn Norton The Officers Resarvs Corps Witel

Principal selection at Welker Idaho High School list of candidates

The recent board meeting announced Dr Front as chair for a training and staffing push. New principal candidates include R T Duhmer and Prof George Chostar Wise, with B C Houston named supervisor of manual training. The selections aim to fill the vacancy left by L H Frantz and improve the high school program.

New Avenue Haw Welker Idaho R. T. Duhmer George Chostar Wise SM 'Wiyo Wilton Revidants Intermountain Institute Ob Wotser Ehoxon Fir Front Trouston Mombora Mor Winehan State University of Iowa University of Utah Bayle University of Owniver Corune Iowa Salt Lake City Utah Europe Germany Switzerland France Weels Utah State ‘Teachers’ Association Namber National Wilneation Association One Modernaie South University of Chicago Intermountain Inalitie Wolver Tdaho

Mastery of the Body Machinery By Sw B Cook MD

A vintage health ad compares the human body to a machine needing care like a car or bicycle. It touts laxatives and Dr Pierce products such as Pleasant Pellets and Anuric tablets to cure inactive liver, digestive issues, and kidney or bladder troubles, urging readers to send samples to Dr Pierce for medical review.

Cook Pierce Dierce Pieros Invalidas Buttalo Anuric

High School Principal Gratitude Acknowledged by Board

The board, in honoring Dr. L. WH for his exemplary service as principal of Musgating High School, extended hearty thanks for his efforts in improving the school’s standing and facilities. Due to his current physical condition, a reconsideration of his designation is unlikely, and the board expresses regret while accepting the situation.

Othmar Frantz Gustavus Albee L. WH Musgating High School

Colorado rock ribbed state of grandeur gets poet’s praise

A colossial, dated promotional piece extols Colorado as the rock ribbed state of grandeur after praising Rocky Mountain scenery and national park wonders. It touts ideal year round climate, tonic air, and many activities, offering a $29.25 round trip promotion via Rock Island Lines with travel planning help.

Seeig Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park America Rock Island Yorino Arent

Memorial Day Address Planned for Lone Tree Event

Iowa City editor Elmer Johnston will deliver the memorial address next Wednesday in Lone Tree. The veterans program at the armory includes invocations, musical selections, speeches by Mrs AEH Lone and Elmer Farnett, a salute to the flag, and a cemetery decoration ceremony.

Glearnul Lone Tree Lmer Johnston Lone Aeh Lone Lincoln

First National Wins Bid for Lucas Street Grading Project

Special city council meeting reveals bids for grading Lucas Street and removing dirt. S. F. Kinsley awarded contract at 28 counts per cubic yard for 1400 cubic feet and 20 cents per cubic yard for 70 cubic yards at Greenwood Cemetery. city treasurer J. H. Schrours reports sale of bonds to First National Bank for 2901 dollars. Other bids from George List Bechtol Co. and W J Compton Investment Co. of St. Louis range from 24891 to 2500 dollars.

Ata Ety Council Ravorder Caple J. H. Schrours First National Bank Orly Ope Bh Kinaleys Lucan Street Greenwood Cemetery Wax

Registrars Chosen for Louisa County May 25

Wipelto Iowa May 25 Sheriff McDaniel leads registration efforts for Louisa County conscription. State board members named include Wapelle Clay, Taymn Davidson, J D Dolk, C C Thomas, St DD McCulloh. Registrars listed for multiple townships: Wapelle, Morning Sun, Willet, Jefferson, Port Taniva, Mapawell, Grandview, Clay Arihood, Concord, Oakland.

C. Cc. Thomas St. DD McCultoush Wapelle Township Wicklin C. Murphy A.ds Qdie Edwin Hicklin Morning Sun Morle Courts Im. Garvin S. N. Walker Woo Ftunante Wilett C. Regall Maratall Thomson C.D. King Jefferson Abe W. McCarrick Oakland Haney Forbes

Local officials and figures listed in Columbus region roster

A fragmented listing shows multiple names tied to Columbus area pupils or officials, including Nicholson, Fred Singleton, Unton J H Boyd, W N Dun, J R Drake, Turkington, Columbus City R Johnston, L F Girard, J Carson Duncan, Columbus Junction F Don Dartow, Nowell, Shanning Hall, Deford, Cotwor a, Weorgan G B Supp, Marehall Henry Murray, and R G Whisler.

Bim Grove J. R. Drake Jag Turkington Columbus City Johnston L. F. Girard J. Carson Duncan Columbus Junction F. Don Dar Tow Nowell Shanning Hall Deford Cotwor A. Weorgan G. B. Supp Marehall Henry Murray R. G. Whisler

Baking Powder Debate From Marian Cole Fisher Interview

Marian Cole Fisher advocates baking powder caution and value. She notes many housewives trust mothers or grandmothers, favor cheaper large-can brands, and risk inferior products. Fisher, a longtime baking powder proponent, endorses Calumet for consistent results and cost efficiency.

Waking Power Marian Cole Sinher Chagtang Xnaciel Saal Pant Housewiver Langue Nctive Rochelle

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