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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
3
The Journal by Journal Printing Co. printed by Throop publisher and Loomis editor members of the Iowa Evening Press Association.
The Semi-Weekly Journal is issued ten pages on Tuesday and five pages on Friday nights. Daily delivery in the city by carrier. weekly mail options include one year at .46 and semi-weekly at .25 per issue, with yearly subscription rates listed.
Readable text notes two offices with names and street locations. Office at 3034 West 33rd Street lists ayue and loung as in charge. Dr Marquette Building at Fayue and Xuung is in charge.
The article catalogs city establishments including Basi Aili, Uuribut Grocery on East 2nd Street, Toborg Bros. on Oregon Street, Busch Drug Store on Hershey Avenue, Chayka's Grocery on West iili, and J. H. Fuller Grocery, among others, for reader convenience.
Fragmentary OCR lists telephones and editorial office tags with Bell line marks. It mentions Mississippi Valley and Gusinese office indicators, likely a directory or telecommunication listing from a vintage issue.
Early journal dispatches show Taft leading in Indiana and Ohio with scattered results nationwide. Reports claim Taft carries New Jersey and Maryland, while Bryan wins Boston and Arkansas, with Illinois and Minnesota giving mixed signals and ongoing tallies.
Garson City Nov 3. M R Preston socialist labor presidential candidate sits in a state prison cell, lamenting his fate. Convicted on homicide charges, he declined leadership but was urged to stay on the ticket, celebrated by his party as a martyr despite unlikely victory.
A brief, impressive account of the last rites over Muscatine's honored organization. The obituary notes the club’s impact and marks the end of an era as Republicans claim the legacy.
Wilmington reports General Dupont, state Republican chairman, claims Delaware for Taft by 3500. Philadelphia Republicans forecast Taft ahead by over 300000 in Pennsylvania. New York Herald projects Taft 306 electoral votes and a 150000 plurality in New York, with Hughes about 45000 ahead.
The advertisement claims Foley's Orino Laxative cures constipation and liver trouble permanently by stimulating digestive organs to act naturally. It says the product does not gripe, is pleasant to take, and eliminates continual laxative use after use, endorsed by A. W. Morgan, druggist.
Literary note presents a poem titled Light of Love by Torrance Benjamin published in November issue of Ainslee's. The verse asks the Little Light of Love what path it will take when Father Time approaches, inviting rest or continued revelry beside the speaker's door.
In the Metropolitan Magazine John R.Winchell recalls a campaign stump in East Side New York where a wealthy politician faced taunts and tomatoes. The crowd jeered as projectiles splashed the cart floor, forcing the speaker to push on amid laughter and disruption.
The White Collar Line steamer Blair sails to Davenport on Wednesday and Friday at 7 a.m. and Sunday at 7:30 a.m. It returns at 7 p.m. A boat to Burlington runs Monday Tuesday and Friday at 8:30 a.m., arriving in Burlington at 9:15 a.m.
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