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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

7

Mercer county cattleman dies from auto crash injuries

Roel Inland Oct WWI era report states B. Cook aged 5 prominent Mercer county farmer and Shorthorn cattle breeder died at St Anthony's hospital after being run down by an Aledo grocer vehicle at Aldo Tale grounds. Coroner to hold inquest. initial hopes of recovery faded in the following days.

Roel B. Cook Mercer County At &T. Anthony Cylenderson Aledo Cook Fale

Letts Home Social Affair At Mrs Gipple’s House

Letts hosted a social afternoon at Mrs. Wary Gipple’s home on a Tuesday in October. Guests included Mrs. Collie Gipple as the guest of honor. An informal gathering featured hobbies, light conversation, and light refreshments.

Letts Wary Gipple Collie Gipple Hos Oal Odina

Drainage District Plans $16,000 Fund for Maintenance

A county drainage board held a joint meeting at the courthouse yesterday afternoon to approve a $16,000 fund for drainage maintenance. The method for assessing costs to raise the fund has not yet been decided, and the fund will be used in the coming year.

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Fight on Preparedness Costs Nation Big Sum

A renewed focus on government spending reveals large costs tied to the navy and propaganda. Navy League figures show 16 entity charges totaling about 25,960 dollars for postage, printing, and staff in a campaign led by Tavennor and Ford. Debate centers on franking privileges and public funding of campaign materials, with supporters urging tighter scrutiny and opponents warning against overreach.

Washington DD. C Tavanner The Rock Inland District Ford Tayantior Navy League Postoffice Department Hoevernmant Printing Office TaVennor Cheninila Tavenner Word Navy Pontaxo Jona Tavonner Offten Ward Qlark Wade League Datamati Langue Hina

Protests Filed Against New Saloon in Seventh Ward

Otto C. Soidlitz, former Makentine resident and saloon proprietor, plans a new establishment in Muscatine’s seventh ward. A petition signed by 260 district residents was presented to the municipal commission opposing the building, but no action has yet been taken.

Rock Inland Otto C. Soidlitz Makentine

Olive Tablets claim to brighten skin and aid digestion

A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Ed wards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for pale skin yellow complexion and poor appetite. It claims to purify the blood, improve bile and bowels without dangers, with prices at 10 and 25 cents per box and nightly dosing guidance.

Edwardy Dr. Edwards

Turner Girls' School to Open Gym Classes in City

Plans to organize gym classes for girls and young women by the Vorwaerts Turnverein received immediate support. A committee led by J T Nestor and others reported that apparatus will be installed on Mulberry Avenue within a week, with classes opening soon under H. Malor's instruction.

Turner Clty Vorwaerts Turnverein Mons Clase J. T. Nestor Carl Lea John Wolfrum Wiliam Diorcka Rudolph Blaga Mulberry Avenue Tida Turner Gymnasium Cty H. .Malor Thin City

Musical Score for Civilization by Victor Schertzinger

Victor L Schertzinger, a gifted young composer, scored the film Civilization for Thomas Ince. He crafted music for forty two themes with words for five, featuring a chorus of fifty and two soloists. He timed and phrased to match action after viewing California footage.

Victor L. Schattzinger Thomas JH. Inco Peace Dram Olvivation Mr. Ince Abertzinger Mr. Schertzinger California Theo

Movie music evolves with original scores and audience taste

The article discusses how filmmakers favor music written specifically for a film rather than preexisting tunes. It notes directors and composers, like Mr Schertzinger, crafting many pieces before finalizing a score. It warns that using popular songs can distract from the screen story and mislead audiences into recalling the original operatic or operetta context. A church bake sale is announced for Saturday afternoon October 14 at Batterton Stores by a Congregational Society.

Momo Batterton

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