Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1914

Page

3

IPF Rowers Vows Private Branch Exchange Numbers

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a private branch exchange schedule or pledge by IPF rowers. Mentions operatur Baywere and portions of depart manner numbers 28 and 97, with references to publisher Theo Ron Puhiishar and roles such as editor and managing. Text is garbled and unreadable in places.

IPF F. D Theo Ron Puhiishar Malling Bitentaeth Dumber Een Alinet

Empress of Ireland disaster prompts calls for safer sea measures

A vivid editorial reflects on the Empress of Ireland sinking after fog a collision and the Titanic tragedy. It questions lifeboat sufficiency water tight compartments and crew response while urging science and invention to defeat fog and boost maritime safety. It notes the higher ship sizes increase overall risk and prays for new protections and better rescue technology.

Fox

Memorial Day Tribute to the Fallen and Living

Memorial Day reflects on the horror of war and the sacrifice of those who died and lived in defense of liberty. It honors soldiers who faced death with courage and calls citizens to uphold the enduring institutions of a free and united nation.

Nnl

Primary election urging voters to support party candidates

A newspaper urges Republicans and Democrats to vote in the primary, urging respect for party differences yet backing key candidates. It highlights Cummins, Clarke, Lee, Rowley, Vollmer, and Hull as pivotal figures and stresses selecting nominees who reflect the party majority and strengthen prospects in November.

Spistor Cummins Young Utr. Savage Clarke Lee Rowley Marty Hilingt Henry Vollmer Hull Hife

Reminiscences of Long Ago Fifty Years Ago in Town

A mixed miscellany of old events and people. From Second Street house moving near the Roeder residence to 179 rebel prisoners aboard the steamer Petrol. Notes on trips to Chicago, Europe, and local social events with names like Mull bag Halstead Butler Wallace and local clubs and church reopenings.

Atreet Devel F. A. Dratte New Chambers Park House Dr. Roeder Price Little Rock Charles Mull Bag Chicago William Halstead New York Europe Tulss Nannie Butler Trinity Episcopal Church Jerry Carl Jerry

Bathrobe Dreams in Berg & Co. Window

Eloise Van Orden lingers before Berg & Co haberdashers admiring a pink bathrobe as a symbol of romance. She imagines catching the eye of Philip Hamilton, a tall, broad-shouldered man with dark hair and gray eyes, while secretly planning practical gifts like monogrammed shirts to win him. The tale traces her playful flirtation with fashion and fate as summer plans loom.

Keith Gordon Miss van Orden Berg & Co Berg Berg & Go Ras Wroder FE. van Orden Eloisa Castle Sue Ste Eloise Hig Lrousseau van Orden Prise War Orden Ole Clerk Lila Philip Hamilten Hoein's Little Colony Sbe Kip T. P.M Philip

Moonlit Porch Reckoning and Hidden Monograms

A tale unfolds on a moonlit porch where Eloise and Philip Familton share a charged reunion after marriage. A playful misread monogram “T. P.M.” leads to a shock of fidelity and social satire as the husband grapples with a cryptic clue to temptation, revealing strain and humor in their bond.

Hints on Farm Topics by K A Kirkpatrics

A Cedar township farmer reports losses of many young chickens due to a disease causing wormlike bodies in crops. Advice covers sending samples in alcohol or formalin for ID, possible crop or gaped worms, and references to Poultry Diseases and Farmers Bulletin No 64 for goose feeding rations. Also covers strawberry leaf rollers control, spraying with arsenic lead arsenate, and cleanup methods, plus references to USDA Bulletins 12? and 347 for fish propagation and other Bureau publications.

Cedar Township Bny Crop Improvement Association Monroe’ Street Muscatine County Iowa County Crop Improvement Association U. S. Commission of Fish and Fishries Washington, D. C Bureau of Fisheries Crop Improvement Assn H, Ilving X. Farmer

Concrete floor mixing and laying guidance from farm plans

Informational note directs readers to county crop improvements office bulletins for detailed concrete mixes and methods. The leaflets describe appropriate mixtures for different uses and explain steps to build forms and pour and finish floors on the farm.

Crop Improvements Pri Hon

Washington Officials and Rural Reform Voices

A compilation notes Cummins and Kenyon as leading upholders of protective government while opposing abuse of state function. Kenyon is praised for temperance and restraint, yet misgivings linger about radical pace in reform. Mentions Iowa figures Mekota and farm prosperity tied to trade, with critique of imports and auto industry effects. A Canton item recalls a ruined peach crop turning to potential abundance, affecting prices.

Gauwnell Bluffs Washington Cummins Senate Kenyon

City Council special session reappoints election staff May 28 1914

The City Council met in special session called by Mayor Kern to reappoint judges clerks and police for the June 2 1914 election. Present were Alds Taylor Bowen Heerd Watson Sullivan Zeidler Lemkan and Miller with no absences. First Ward judges D F Sule Zeigler Ed Maher. Clerks Lester R. Smith and M M W Flinnery. Police Ed Baumgardner and John Schiwidt.

Kern Alds Taylor Bowen Heerd Watson Sullivan Zeidler Lemkan Miller First Ward D. F. Sule Zeigler Ed Maher Clarks Lester R. Smith MM. W. Flinnery Ed Baumgardner John Schiwidt Charles

City Ward Judges and Clerks Adjourne to Adjourn

The record lists ward by ward judicial panels with judges clerks and police for Second Third and Fourth wards. Alderman Sullivan and Alderman Zeidler adjourned the meeting as city recorder H G B Caple presided.

Advertising columns help a Mem day reader grab last minute needs

The piece praises newspaper advertising as essential to enjoying Memorial Day. It urges readers to check ads for forgotten items, claiming ads offer quick, practical public service and alertness to opportunities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Journal BY Journal Printing CO D. Throop Ze P. Loomis Mamiber Iby Preen Ihe Ae Y Leh Newspaper Byocave Herie Red Chayks Buscayne Bundey the Empress OF Ireland Vars Cehera Golf and Country Club Robert Ly Miss Ear May Brown Guret Keith Dawley Elmer Nicholy West!n Liberty We Wilton Hist Sgchool Man Philip Familton K. A. Kirkpatrics DR. Pierce Dary Eva Tyler Geneva St. Face Bette Pierce Girthood Cedar Rapids Joseph Mekota Egré China Mekota Ion Lone Trea Canton Thierry Counc al Jer W. J. Watson J. Fred Heerd F. Schroeder L. M. Puller Ty Stafford Toe Stein John Mark Geo. Daut E. T. Allen Geo. Lindle Glerkser S. R. Amlotg I .M. Benham Frank Fuller Mike Gibney J. B. Miller Leonard Bowen Ed Oberhouse Clay Kneese W. F. Longetreth Joe Clapper Philip Dale Fourth Ward C. FH Lenka Clark Tartor Lee Rainbow Conve Stelmer Chas Nash James Drake Sam Bechtel Ald See Vernon Castles Muscatine Journal Castles
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication