New Sub-Division Name Contest Offered in Muscatine
Community encourages naming the East Hill subdivision with a $25 gold prize. Readers urged to visit the new area, suggest names, and attend local events including a Baptist church turkey dinner and Y M C A Ladies Auxiliary meeting. Miss Nannie W. Simmons visits Fairfield relatives. Born at Bloomington township a twelve pound daughter to Mr and Mrs William Wickey.
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William Wickey
Bloomington Township
Muscatine
Free Shoe Offer Draws Big Crowd at Store
The New Shoe Store reports heavy sales as a promotion gives every tenth pair sold today a free second pair. Shoppers flock to buy shoes and claim extra pairs, with INEICHEN & CASPER listed as the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ineichen & Casper
Hunters Beware Trespassing On Farms Prompts Arrest Warning
A farm community warns trespassers to stop or face more arrests as a public notice from E. F. Richman and S. T. Sinnett drives home the need for law enforcement action on rural lands.
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E. F. Richman
S. T. Sinnett
Reverend J. B. Smith to Lead First Baptist Church
Rev. J. B. Smith and his family arrive in Muscatine from Webster City to assume the First Baptist pastorate. He will preach at the Baptist church tomorrow morning on An Answered Call and in the evening on A Full Priced Religion.
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J. B. Smith
Webster City
First Baptist Church
Muscatine
The
Baptist Church
Wainscott Pleads Guilty in Assault Case Thirty Day Sentence
Everett Wainscott, indicted for assault with intent to do great bodily injury against James Lewis of Fairport, pleaded guilty before Judge Jackson. He received thirty days in jail, and the younger Wainscott was released as the prosecution was dropped.
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Everett Wainscott
James Lewis
Fairport
Jackson
Wainscott
Factory league games at the YMCA gym tonight
The third set of factory basketball games will be held at the YMCA gym this evening with strong employer interest and a large crowd expected to attend.
Muscatine to Hear A Trio of World Class Artists
Geo R. Chase and A. J. Thomas arrange three solo artist recitals for Muscatine forming a course for $2.00. Augusta Cottlow the pianists on January 1, Glen Hall the noted tenor on February 5, and Arthur Hartmann with Alfred Calzin on March 2 will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Geo. R. Chase
A. J. Thomas
Messrs. Hainsel & Jones
New York City
Francis Macmillen
Kansas City
St. Paul
Augusta Cottlow
Europe
J Raise
Glen Ifall
America
Itall
Arthur Nikisch
Max Feidler
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Hall
Arthur Hartmann
Alfred Calzin
Hartman
Ysaye
Kreisler
Hartmann
Illinois to dedicate phototherapy cottages at Bartonville asylum
Two state built cottages at the Illinois Hospital for the Insane Bartonville will be dedicated on Thanksgiving. Each cottage houses 150 patients and features eight solatariums with ruby violet amber and opal lighting to study color therapy in mental illness. Dr George A Zeller reports promising results and expects detailed findings in his upcoming governor’s report.
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Peoria
Ill
State of
Illinois
Illinois Hospital For the Insane
Bartonville
George A. Zeller
Denmark
Zeller
Munich
State Board of Public Charities
Hach
Gov. Deneen
The Tale of Thousands Root Juice Remedy Praise
Advertisements trumpet Root Juice as a miracle health aid praised by locals. The scientist claims the medicine removes causes, not cures, and Morgans Drug Store markets Red Juice at $1 a bottle or three for $2.50 with UzelIt Pain Oil at 25 cents.
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Morgans Drug Store
Twentieth Century Club Meeting on Natural Parks
The Twentieth Century club meets Tuesday November 17 with Mrs. J. E. Hoopes hosting. The program focuses on Natural Parks and Wonders with papers on National Parks Waterfalls Caves Medicinal Springs Grand Canyon Garden of the Gods Palisades of the Hudson Everglades and reports by several members.
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Twentieth Century Club
J. E. Hoopes
A. C. Hopkinson
Susan F. Stone
W. F. Chevalier
G. Heidel
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Garden of the Gods
J. W. Eells
Palisades
the Hudson
W. L. Roach
the Everglades
Emma Riggs
Zeller Pioneers Color Therapy for Insane Wards
Dr Zeller, first in the United States to remove restraints at an asylum, demonstrates that color therapy benefits disturbed minds of state wards. His example has inspired other superintendents to adopt his methods alongside hydrotherapy water treatment and radiotherapy.
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Zeller
United States
Knights of Columbus Social at C Armory
Knights of Columbus lodge held a party social at Company C armory with a large crowd dancing to the Paudhet Vanatta orchestra and enjoying cards and refreshments. It was the first in a winter series. committee leaders included J A Bartemeier J P Ryan Martin Havercamp William J Fayle A G Bestenlehner and J F Devitt.
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Knights OF Columbus
C” Armory
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Company C Armory
Paudhet-Vanatta
J. A. Bartemeier
J. P. Ryan
Martin Havercamp
William J. Fayle
A. G. Bestenlehner
J. F. Devitt
Crescent Team to Play at Lone Tree Tonight
The Crescent No. 2 basketball team left this morning for Lone Tree Iowa for a game this evening against the last Independent team there. Players Munn Bartlett Boland Cummins and Weltz form the Crescent lineup with Charles Robinson officiating. Both teams expect a victory.
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Crescent No. 2
Lone Tree
Munn
Bartlett
Boland
Cummins
Weltz
Charles Robinson
Farewell party for Geo Houvenagle by Chattertons
Mr and Mrs Henry Chatterton hosted about forty guests nine miles north of Muscatine in honor of George Houvenagle as he begins a several month trip through Oklahoma on his 53d birthday. A four course supper was served.
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Geo
Houvenagle
Henry Chatterton
Muscatine
George Houvenagle
Mothers' club gathering at Mrs Gobble home
Mrs J M Gobble hosts Mothers' club Monday November 16 with roll call reasons for Thanksgiving paper Beginning of the American Thanksgiving by Mrs Fred Beach music selected attendance requested due to special business to be transacted
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J. M. Gobble
Mothers’ Club
Fred Beach
Divorce Granted In Short Order In Lawrence Case
In a swift action at the county building Judge Jackson granted Mrs. Mary Lawrence a legal separation from Grover C. Lawrence after an after noon filing of the divorce application. Attorney J. C. Coster appeared for the plaintiff.
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Mary Lawrence
Mary Lawrences
Grover C. Lawrence
Jackson
Mrs. Lawrence
J. C. Coster
Hare Circle inspection reports good society condition
Mrs. Minnie Howe conducted the Colonel Hare Circle inspection at the G A R hall last night. Two new members were initiated and various business matters were discussed. The society was found to be in the best condition.
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Colonel Hare
G. A. R. Hall
Minnie Howe
Woman's Relief Corps to be inspected by department inspector
The Woman's Relief Corps in the city will host an inspection next Tuesday evening November 17 conducted by department inspector Mrs. Jennie I. Berry of Cedar Rapids. A picnic supper will be served at 6 o'clock at the Grand Army of the Republic hall.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Jennie I. Berry
Cedar Rapids
G. A. R. Hall
Disease Germs Our Danger Pure Blood Our Defense
Advertising copy for Hood's Sarsaparilla claims it purifies and enriches blood curing blood diseases and general debility. It cites 40 366 testimonials from diverse global users and features a letter from Mrs Mary Smith of Fond du Lac Wisconsin praising the remedy across generations.
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Hood
Harriman trade school project reduced to small 100 dollar building
The estate laborers' children will receive basic schooling in a 16 by 20 foot tar paper roofed schoolhouse costing 100 dollars. Earlier reports claimed a Harriman endowed trade school for Orange County youths, but the project now appears to be limited to the modest 100 dollar building under Miss Harriman.
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Harriman
Orange County
Eastern teams lead Westerners in college games
At halftime Cornell leads Chicago 6 0 and Michigan holds a growing advantage. Final scores include Princeton 6 Yale 11 Michigan 9 Pennsylvania 6 Navy 6 Penn State 0 Purdue 0 Illinois 5. University Pittsburgh and Carlisle are also mentioned in the record of the day.
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Princeton
Yale
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Navy
Penn
State
Purdue
Illinois
University Pittsburg
U. Carlisle
Harris Indicted as Eight Faces Perjury and Illegal Voting
Chicago November 14 Eight indictments return against Abram J Harris clerk of the criminal court on four perjury counts and four aiding and abetting illegal voting but he remains at large his bond signed by a deputy. Six indictments also hit State Representative Edward J Smejkal and 14 others tied to Billy Cooke and Chris Mamer. The arrest center notes the clerk in custody despite bulk of big men escaping capture.
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Chicago
Ill
Abram J. Harris
Criminal Court
Edward J. Smejkal
Billy’ Cooke
Chris Mamer
Loesch
Dinner Supper and Sale by St Matthias Industrial Society
Arrangements for the annual dinner supper and sale of the Industrial Society of St Matthias Catholic Church at the M W A hall were completed yesterday afternoon after a Ladies meeting held on Thursday November 19.
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Industrial Society of
Delta Kappa Phi entertains Ready Bats in Washington social
Delta Kappa Phi girls hosted the Ready Bats, a Washington Iowa boys society, at Miss Anna Fern Shinnbarger home on Mulberry Avenue for a pleasant social evening with refreshments.
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Delta Kappa Phi
Washington, Ia
Anna Fern Shinabarger
Mulberry Avenue
St Margarets Guild Social Set for Parish at Rectory
The St Margaret's Guild schedules a parish social this Wednesday at the rectory with afternoon and evening sessions. Entertainment and refreshments will be provided.
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St. Margaret's Guild
Matinee Party At Family Theatre Hosted By Mrs Ashcraft
A large group from the San Souci club was entertained yesterday afternoon at a matinee party hosted by Mrs Ellen Ashcraft at the Family Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Souci Club
Ellen Ashcraft
Family Theatre
Muscatine Youth Fractures Ankle in Store Wrestling
Henry Maisenbach of Pine Street Muscatine was playing with friends in a Lone Tree store when a tumble left his left ankle fractured. His foot twisted under a stove and a heavy push caused the fall, injuring him.
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Henry Maisenbach
Lone Tree
Town
Pine Street
Muscatine
Eastern Football Invasion Signals Tight Half Scores
Telegraphic reports show Cornell leading Chicago 6 to 0 and Pennsylvania ahead of Michigan 6 to 0 at halftime. Princeton leads Yale 6 to 0, Harvard beat Dartmouth 6 to 0, and West Point trails Washington and Jefferson 6 to 5 at halftime with erratic play noted.
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Cornell
University of Chicago
Ann Arbor
Pennsylvania
University of Michigan
Maroons
Wolverines
Princeton
Yale
Harvard
Dartmouth
Washington and Jefferson
Iowa invites immigration by Iowa convention plan
Des Moines Iowa November 14 an appropriation to encourage immigration of desirable citizens to Iowa will likely be asked by the convention of Iowa commercial organizations in Des Moines December 8 11. The plan calls for the fund to be expended by the state board of agriculture.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Convention of Iowa Commercial Organizations
State Board of Agriculture
Harriman daughter builds school on Arden estate
Miss Mary Harriman daughter of E H Harriman is building a school house on the Harriman estate at Arden in Orange county New York. The project aims to provide local education on the estate and reflect the family’s philanthropic efforts in Middletown.
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Middletown
N. Y
Mary Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
Arden
Orange County
Pazderski Boy Scalded In Bucket Incident
Two year old son of Mr and Mrs Lee Pazderski on Fletcher avenue fell into a bucket of scalding water near 2 pm sustaining severe burns to the lower body Dr E B Fulham attended the boy and provided treatment.
Lower Oil Rate Given Standard
New York reports two witnesses testified in the government suit to dissolve Standard Oil of New Jersey. Horatio Tucker and Fred C. Hollands described interstate rates and tariff sheets. Hollands cited a 6 cent per hundred rate Whiting Indiana to Chicago granted to Standard, while Tucker questioned knowledge of such a rate between Whiting and St. Louis.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Horatio Tucker
New York Central Railroad
Chicago and St. Louis Tariff Association
Fred C. Hollands
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Commerce Commission
Hollands
Whiting
Ind
Chicago
Tucker
St. Louis
For Sale: West 5th Street Lot and 14 Acres by Geo Keckler
Real estate ad by Geo W Keckler listing West 5th Street lot 4 block 98 yielding over five percent on four thousand dollars. Also 14 acres with an eight room house, barn and other buildings in a first class location. Phone hours and code 352 Y.
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West 5Th St
Geo. W. Keckler
E. 8Th St
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
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BIJOU
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LeCompt
Fire King
A. M. Gollos
Geo. R. Chase and
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Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester
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Harriman School
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S. G. Stein
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