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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

3

Towa-Private Ranch Exchange Names 26 and 27

Official paper lists staff and offices for a city and county publication. It notes roles from Loomin as publisher to the editor and city hall editor positions, plus composing, mailing rooms, and governance contact details. The document appears as a directory or masthead for the paper.

Towa Lanawores L. P. Loomin City Hadlitor Fitchforth Ady Mer Althur

Muscatine Daily Journal circulates widely in city ads

Notice for subscribers outlines circulation guarantee surpassing other papers, with delivery every evening except Sunday. Daily mail subscriptions priced. weekly carrier collection ten cents per week, mail subscriptions at annual rates. Ads emphasize subscription options and insurance of delivery.

Muscatine Lanng Danly Journal Evry Mall Cere Vanqe

Molasses to Catch Flies No 3 Examines Wilson Promise

Excerpt from a 1912 Democratic platform critique laments President Wilson’s claimed overreach in shaping Congress. It cites his assertion that government branches should operate within their powers and criticizes executive encroachment on legislative prerogative across recent years.

Wilson Executive Jogiecivo United States White House

Daniels Campaign Tour Affects Iowa Farmers Support

The piece argues Joseph Daniels should campaign in rural Iowa, warning that farmers depend on national policy and naval defense. It asserts Daniels harmed the navy and national security, urging voters to choose Wilson over Daniels.

Joseph Daniela Towa Daniels Mandaro Iowa Josxophus Daniels Navy Daniel Wilson

Name Game Sparks Davenport Editorial Debate

A Davenport Democrat editorial mocks naming of C S Vrooman as Carl Schurz Vrooman and questions German American support for Wilson. The piece suggests the christening spirits influence politics and laments naming choices amid the 1912 presidential climate.

Davenport Democrat Pan Wilson Ssttstane C. S. Vrooman Carl Schurz Vrooman Davenport Witkon Woodrow Vrooman Wilton Childrens Provident Eriouk

President Wilson and the war vote debate in Chicago

The piece questions Wilson's claim of keeping the nation out of war and asks how he has shielded Holland, Sweden, Denmark, and Spain. It notes Chicago's graft exposé and mentions Meredith's critique of the party, while casting doubt on a dry pledge.

Wilson Holland Sweden Denmark Spain

Handsome Sudbury Couple in Racing Ride and Cliff Rescue

Tom Haynes and Mabel Vickers, a notable Sudbury pair, rode together daily toward Cloxa Hill Gap. On an engagement eve they pursued a trying ride as Mabel’s horse bolted. Tom, in pursuit, toppled his horse and dangled over a 30 foot cliff. Mabel recovered, and rescuers arrived to lift him to safety.

Mecewth James, Jr Sudbury Tom ‘Haynes Mabel Vickers Mabel Tom Cloxa Hill Gap Cloke In Gap Miabel Nora Allonta Mirabel Forthcomfox

Q Ban Revives Color Glands Hair Restorer Ad

An advertisement claims Q Ban Hair Color Restorer revives color glands in hair restoring gray to a uniform dark shade. It promises softer thicker hair, stops dandruff and falling hair, and offers a money back guarantee. Sold for 60 cents in Morgan Drug Store and by mail.

Morgan Drug Store Muncazine Mall

Crippled Tom Faces Future Without Riding Hope

Tom is left paralyzed after a spinal injury and faces a future in a wheeled chair. Mabel withdraws from him, while Nora, a longtime friend, secretly aids his recovery. Surgeon Tremayne promises cure with six weeks of plaster and Tom regains the ability to move his toes, with Nora by his side as he returns home.

Tom Mabole Mabol Nora Mabel Toma Windol Ilfa Taavel Bherald Tremayno Sudbury Tremayne

Roosevelt on arbitration and the anthracite strike

The article recalls President Roosevelt visiting coal country to defend arbitration over the 1902 strike, detailing his actions to force government mediation when capital and labor could not agree. It contrasts Roosevelt with Wilson, praising Roosevelt’s use of a national arbitration commission and threatening federal action to ensure public needs were met while urging justice for labor.

Roosevelt Hughes Hla Puveral Sy Slenitleant S Trikers Xituation Mandal Wall Street Pubiic Ming Lbor Atasta Muarl Grover Cleveland Ax Able Clark Archbishop Spaulding Janois Gene Wine Wilson Arbitration Commission Hoe Interstate Commerce Commission Mr. Wilson Crisia Khown Alwayar Jaor

Looked Beautiful in Her Riding Habit and Meeting Tom

A fragmentary dialogue depicts a woman in riding habit recognizing Nora with Tom at her side. Nora mentions a planned trip to Brentwood for a yteation while Tom and Nora reveal they recently went there for their honeymoon, Ma bot.

Tom Nora Brentwood Mabot

What to Do for Itching Skins

An ad-like notice promotes resinol ointment and resinol soap as immediate relief for itching and disfiguring skin troubles such as eczema and ringworm. It claims soothing healing effects, no harmful ingredients, and twenty years of physician use, noting resinol soap helps tender skin and clears complexions.

Inside Bath Promises Health and Fresh Appearance

An old health ad urges morning hot water with a spoonful of limestone phosphate as an inside bath to cleanse stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved complexion breath and energy, advising daily use and noting inexpensive cost for a quarter pound.

Deliberation urged on Adamson bill by reform voices

A call for Congress to pause the Adamson bill until a disinterested commission can thoroughly investigate and report. The piece argues for fair, just labor policy and cites former President Wilson as an example of shifting views on labor unions and open shop practices. It warns against shortsighted leadership and emphasizes action aligned with wageworkers' interests.

Congress Wilson Ofefice Inbor Fia Inbor

Wilson’s shifting stance on Chinese immigration and politics

The writer criticizes Mr. Wilson for reversing his past positions on Chinese immigrants and immigration policy after entering politics. They allege he once praised Chinese workers over European arrivals and now advocates keeping borders open to a “coarse crew,” accusing him of following political convenience rather than fixed beliefs.

Wilson Europe

Local Social Notes From Columbus Junction Area

Mrs Emily Hull visited her nephew Rob West in Ainsworth who suffers from blood poisoning. Eight graders and teacher Edna Shellabarger spent time in Mancatine and Geneva Island. Mrs J F Johnston arrived from Council Bluffs to visit Cranston and W H Hughes home. Several Cedar Rapids visitors came to see Mrs Epperly and Mrs McCornick, with J R Duncan traveling to Omaha before moving to San Francisco Cairo. Cora Summerville returns from Denver and Colorado trip. Mary Barringer heads to Davenport while other locals visit Muscatine and Maxentine.

Columbus Junction Emily Hull Ainsworth Rob West Margaret Biren Edna Cavin Evelyn Sprague Ruby O’neill Rose Richie Mildred Anwyl Edna Shellabarger Mancatine Maude Atchison Apent Geneva Island J. F Portland Ore Madida Rinehirt Watel Patterson John McNamer Harry Hall Maaentine W.fp Hall Cort Mosley Fredonia J. R. Duncan Saurday Omaha San Francisco Cairo Misa Cora Summerville Denver Colorado Mary Barringer Davenport Rol Rees Howell Walters Maxentine G. 1 Church Muscatne Saturnay Emily Darrow Hazen Darrow Muscatine

Rand Concert Enjoyed in New Boston

The New Boston rand gave a concert on Friday night linked to a street social. A large crowd enjoyed the event as mild weather and a bright moonlight night enhanced the evening’s pleasure.

Rand New Boston

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