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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1910

Page

3

Daily Journal publication details and agencies

The Daily Journal is the official paper of City and County issued every evening except Sunday with a semi weekly edition on Tuesdays and Fridays. It outlines delivery, annual rates by mail, and lists Muscatine city agency locations for reader convenience.

Daily Journal Semb East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East Booth Muscatine Toborg Bros. Gracery Oregon Street W. C. A Busch's Hershey Kecklerville Chayka’s West Hill J. H. Fuller Yan Zy New York

Representatives Payne and Young Lead Chicago Office

Payne and Young take charge of the Chicago office at 750 Margette Building with Bell telephones for business and editorial operations. Mississippi Valley scenes referenced in a closing note.

Payne & Young Chicago Ofce Margette Duilding Telephones Bell Ccee Eeeeese Bmississippi Valley Scacncnnes

The Primary Echoes in Iowa Republican Race

The article urges Iowa voters to participate in the June 7 primary across parties. It warns against apathy, notes limited pre primary excitement in the district, and frames the stakes as a test of progressive leadership through Governor Carroll and ex Governor Garst.

Iowa Washington Carroll Garst

Iowa Primary Brings Stakes for Garst and Carroll

The article argues that Iowa's primary outcome will show which candidate wins voter support. Garst’s nomination would signal Iowa’s continued progressivism and backers Dolliver and Cummins, while Carroll’s nomination would suggest a shift away from progressivism and weaker home support for the incumbents.

Lorimer Senate Fight Referenced With Bribery Confession

Davenport Times notes an incident tied to Senator Lorimer as he denying paying for votes while in Springfield a state legislator, Senator D. W. Holstlaw of Iuka, confesses paying 2500 dollars for Lorimer’s vote. The scene suggests Holstlaw may be called before any senate election probe along with Charley White.

Davenport Lorimer Senate D. W. Holstlaw Grand Jury Holstlaw Iuka, Jr Charley White Chicago White

World’s sixth Sunday school convention awe inspires delegates

Thousands of delegates from many nations gathered in Washington for the sixth Sunday school convention. The cosmopolitan gathering showcased unprecedented enthusiasm and magnitude, with leading men and women participating. The sessions are expected to influence the future of churches worldwide.

Clinton Washington

Waterloo Reporter Examines Character Shifts in Ballinger Case

A Waterloo Reporter excerpt shows shifting portrayals of Ballinger from “most reprehensible” to “beyond reproach” within days. The piece notes the contrast in attorney arguments and public perception during the case proceedings.

Waterloo Ballinger

Alaskan Purchase Seen as Bargain for Guggenheims

In Des Moines chatter, the Guggenheims bought Alaska for 7200 dollars and expect a handsome profit when selling it back in the new year.

Les Moines Alaska Guggenheims

Congressmen Return From Presidential Train Ride

Ottawa Courier notes quarrels among Congress members during a trip on the president’s train. It suggests they should return home and resume duties with less idle gossip.

Ottawa Courier

Sioux City Auto Club to Boost Law on Reckless Driving

The Sioux City automobile club plans to assist in enforcing traffic laws against reckless driving. Advocates say auto clubs can be a strong factor in promoting sane and safe driving practices.

Cedar Rapids Sioux City

Punctureless Auto Tires Promoted by Keokuk Paper

The Keokuk Constitution Democrat notes a new punctureless tire concept aimed at cars and hints at a politics driven discussion on state leaders. The item suggests practical appeal but provides no detailed specs or endorsements.

Keokuk

Call for Muscatine County Bar Convention

Call issued for Muscatine County Iowa lawyers to meet at the courthouse in Muscatine at 2 p m on Tuesday May 31 1910 to approve six delegates to the seventh district bar convention in Davenport June 2 1910 to nominate four candidates for judges to be voted on in November 1910.

Micatine County Iowa Muscane Muscatine Seventh Judicial Distri Davenport

Convention to Nominate Seventh Judicial District Judges

A delegates convention is called for the Seventh Judicial district to nominate four judges for the November election. The meeting will be at Davenport City Hall on June 2, 1910 at 1 30 PM. Each county has delegates and local committees will pick meeting times.

Seventh Judicial District Davenport

Reminiscences of Long Ago Clippings From Muscatine Journal

A retrospective column recalls events from fifty thirty forty and ten years ago with notes on a Tremont Hall event a straw berry festival and local visits. It mentions river conditions boats crossing rapids and local business ventures including a Musser saw mill in South Muscatine.

Tremont Hall Ladies of the Baptist Congregational Association For Iowa Davenport Robbins R. Musser & Company South Muscatine

Ethel Maud Sews Thumb in Small Town Grocery

In a cluttered Dobbs home Miss Selina Sue rescues Ethel Maud who has sewn her thumb in a sewing machine. Bennie laments, Mrs. Dobbs ferries hot water and support, while Mr. Dobbs frets. Selina Sue calmly frees the girl and plans first aid. The scene blends family bustle with humorous dialogue.

Ethel Maud Miss Selina Lue Bennie Selina Sue Cynthia Mr. Dobbs Selina Lue Mrs. Kinney Jim Peters Miss Selina Sue Dobbs Chickie-biddie Bennie Dobbs Mrs. Dobbs Miss Dobbs Cussin

Washington voters could swing next House to Democrats

Judson C. Welliver notes that a Democratic gain of 22 seats could capture the House in November. Narrow Republican wins under 3,000 votes in districts from California to Missouri suggest a small shift could shift control, with 10,000 targeted votes potentially flipping the chamber.

Washington, D. C House Foss Massachusetts Rochester New York Havens California Julius Kahn Delaware Henry Heald Indiana William O. Barnard Iowa Charlies A. Kennedy Albert F Dawson N. E. Kendall Kansas Chas. F. Scott W. A. Calderhead Wm. A. Reeder Kentucky Joseph B. Benna‘t John Wesley Langley Maine John P. Swasey Edwin C. Burleigh Maryland John Kronmiller Sydney E. Mudd Geo. A. Pearre Minnesota James A. Tawney Halvor Steenerson Missouri Harry M. Coudrey Politte Elvins

Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Luxurious Hair

An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as the top dandruff remedy and hair dressing. It claims no stickiness or grease and guarantees two week results with a money back offer. Customer testimonials praise regrowth and restored color from 1909 affidavits in Eau Claire and Lafayette.

Havercamp Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y Wm. Stafford Eau Claire Wis George Stork LaFayette Ind

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women’s health

An ad extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the best cure for diseases and weaknesses in women. It claims the medicine is alcohol free, non habit forming, and lists full ingredients on the bottle wrapper under oath. Seek genuine product and avoid substitutes or counterfeit claims.

Dr. Pierce

Notable House Members Ranked by Vote Totals

A compiled list shows each member and candidate totals by state, naming Charles Crow Arthur Murray Edmund Hinshaw George Norris Moses Kinkaid Herbert Parsons George Southwick Charles Cowles John Grant Herman Goebel J W Keifer Ralph Cole Albert Douglas James Joyce Bird McGuire Dick Morgan Charles Creager Henry Palmer A B Garner Chas Pratt Daniel Lafean Chas Barclay and others with their vote counts. The passage also notes those whose pluralities fell below 2000 or 1000 in the last election, listing several named individuals.

Charles A. Crow Arthur P. Murray Nebraska Edmund H. Hinshaw George W. Norris Moses P. Kinkaid New York Herbert Parsons George N. Southwick North Carolina Charles H. Cowles John G. Grant Ohio Herman P. Goebel J. W. Keifer Ralph D. Cole Albert Douglas James Joyce Oklahoma Bird McGuire Dick T. Morgan Charles E. Creager Pennsylvania Henry W. Palmer A. B. Garner Chas C. Pratt Daniel F. Lafean Chas. F. Barclay Bennett Swasey Kronmiller Mudd Pearce Coudrey Elvins Crow Murray Hinshaw Southwick Cowles Grant Goebel Cole Douglas Joyce Morgan Sheffield Austin Cary Kendall Reeder Norris

Expert Opinion Endorses ZEMO for Skin Diseases

A national skin disease expert notes eczema is the toughest to conquer but endorses ZEMO as a successful remedy for eczema itching skin diseases dandruff pimples and scalp diseases. The liquid external treatment is cleaner than greasy salves and destroys surface germs. Morgan offers free sample bottles and a booklet explaining home cures with ZEMO.

Zemo Mr. Morgan

West Liberty residents bid kin and visit relatives

Miss Edna Wiley visits relatives in Malcomb while Mrs. C. D. Gibson travels to Marshalltown and West Branch where she joins Mrs. W. G. Lemon to visit Wilbur Davis and Conrad. Various locals make short trips to Moline Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Victor as news notes finish with a funeral director report.

West Liberty Edna Wiley Malcomb C. D. Gibson Marshalltown West Branch W. G. Lemon Wilbur Davis Cedar Rapids T. T. Hathaway

Des Moines Convention Attendee Roll Includes Many Locals

The Des Moines convention drew five to six hundred attendees. Cedar Rapids visitors Mrs. H. E. Bradley and Misses Gibbs Waterers Miller traveled via Atalissa. Dozens of residents from Johnson County and surrounding towns visited Iowa City and Downey for social and family events including birthdays, visits, and summer travel plans.

Des Moines 8. E. Bradley Cedar Rapids Atalissa Ivah Gibbs Helen Waterers Theresa Miller L. M. Quinn Franklin Ind Odd Fellows Rebekahs Johnson County Iowa City A. F. Shella Barger Bessie Edgar Hildebrand H. B. Watters Will Watters S. R. Propst Pearl Vogle Hormel Chas. Peters Richerson May Manby L. G. Hogue Lawrence Kan Haswell Col Boulder Anna Williams Wilton Ida Ester North Liberty Wilma Irwin Emma Miller Grace Hobbs West Branch Lena Ward Chicago Mildred Nichols Helen Steele Blanche Brooke West Liberty South Amana Shafer Homestead H. A. Murray Muriel R. R. Wilkins Waverly Sunny Vale North Yakima Valley Cal Ruth Maxson Victor George Phelps Alice Krieger D. C. Krieger San Francisco J. M. Chamberlin Downey J. M. Scott W. J. Grimm Columbus Junction Chas. Dougherty Leslie Ellen Dougherty Margaret Henning Muscatine J. E. Poole Mary Lundy Moline Janet Ady Alma Nichols

Foley Kidney Pills Advised Against Substitutes

An old advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as antiseptic tonic and restorative for urinary irregularities. It urges refusing substitutes and is signed by A. W. Morgan, Druggist.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Sage and Sulphur hair remedy returns to favor

Sage tea used by grandmothers to darken hair is back in vogue with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur. The tonic allegedly restores color, stops hair loss, and promotes growth. sold by druggists for 50c or $1, or via Wyeth Chemical Co. address in New York City.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City A. W. Morgan

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