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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1916
Page
3
The item describes circulation guarantees and pricing for the City Journal, noting evening issuance on Sunday and daily delivery within the city. It mentions weekly, daily, and annual mail rates, with subscription options and rates in a period-appropriate tone.
Railroads resist wage gains citing the Adamson law while union members consider strikes and arbitration. About 2006 railway craft workers across six roads back a nationwide benefit push, with a 22 western routes vote expressing sympathy and urging action.
Confusing report on submarine explosions links Edison batteries to H-2 incidents at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Danton toggles stance, while Wilson gains favor among some officials. Public doubt grows over motives behind endorsements and defense production.
Frances Elizabeth Lanyon presents a moral tale of Nellie Brierly and her husband Walter as a forged letter and a photograph expose infidelity. Mrs Leeds pushes Nellie to confront a former lover Gerald Price's memory and the grave truth behind Walters loyalty, ending with Nellie’s loss of trust and resolve.
Thousands of sick women write for advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts. A Newark Ohio reader says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life and keeps it on hand along with Liver Pills.
Oct. 6 report from Molneni Ta notes the United States circuit court of appeal will hear Oct. 19 arguments on the right of breweries to ship beer into laws for Herdonnlake. CA Robbing, attorney general, and railroad attorneys said the case involves whether breweries may ship beer to a town and what railroad must accept shipments.
Students at the University of Iowa are voting for campus officers today amid active rivalries. Freshman ticket candidate Miss Helen Youkin of Lone Tree seeks vice president, while Ethel Blythe of Williamsburg is linked to the Liberal junior ticket, and Keith Hamill of Keota is the sole candidate for president so far.
The 1916 New York school program will require students to open mouths for dental checks, inspect collars and necks, and stress toothbrush use, towels, combs, and personal care. Vocational training experiments spread to Minneapolis and other cities, with senior high and six-year models, extended school years, and new reform ideas to better prepare students for adult life.
A garbled 19th century style ad touts a "reelpa givan" cure for aging and inflammation. It recommends a milk and vegetable diet, ample water, and exercise to remove toxins, claiming a drug from Dr. Plereo of Inyniidx Motel in Buffalo, N. P. is a potent eliminator. It markets relief for joints and blood impurities with a trial pack offer.
A nineteenth century health ad emphasizes daily morning use of hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the liver, remove indigestible waste and toxins, and improve health. It warns against calomel and claims benefits without dietary restrictions, urging readers to try the inexpensive preparation.
The article discusses education reforms led by Dr P P Claxton with aims to establish national experimental education programs in the United States. It notes plans for modernized schooling and major build projects in New York and Iowa districts, highlighting federal interest in educational innovation.
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