Firebugs Traced Near Iowa City Stolen Articles Recovered
Iowa City reports fires blamed on incendiary acts destroying farm outbuildings near Iowa City and West Liberty. Bloodhounds secured. detectives traced stolen apparel including a wedding gown to a Cedar Rapids area and restored to owners without prosecution. A farm barn and haystacks suffered losses.
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Journal’n Special Service
Iowan City
Layatcka
Stanley O. Marak
Iowa City
Cou Falls
Bradley Brothers
Marak
Johnson Farm
Marnak
Nalda
Carroll Ra
Karl Addington
Marongo
Marenvo
Cedar Tapida
Wont Liberty
GOP 10 RALLY PLAN ACROSS MUSCATINE COUNTY THIS WEEK
Muscatine county Republicans report a successful Nichols rally and announce four town meetings this week. West Liberty Tuesday and Wellington Wednesday will host events with prominent GOP figures and candidates visiting Annamess and Conesville on remaining days. County Chairman Meleo urged strong turnout as organizers aim to boost pre election support.
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Muscatine County
Jeaders
Acrona
Nichols
Noa
Weat Liberty
Acane
Wilton
Annalissa
Conesville
Muscatine
Sponkeora
Meleo Ataten
BUC
Counsul
Thelma Vincent Hosts Lotta Junior Class Party
Miss Thelma Vincent entertained Lotta high school juniors at her home in Lotta on a Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 30. The event featured games and musical selections with refreshments provided by the hostess and her mother Mrs. In the third party the juniors have enjoyed this school year.
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Lotta, In
Thelma Vincent
Lotta High School
Soldier Camp Fine for Sport Beat B Battery in Speed
A soldier camp frontier diary details marching, camp life on the Mexican frontier near Loma Alto, and target practice. Captain Mull is commended for firing. Battery C leads in shooting progress as the unit prepares to march, braving mud, snakes, and poisonous thorny terrain while returning to Brownsville.
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Mull
Loma Alto
Gen
Taylor
Gulf
Brownsville
Crp
Wheeler
Han
Louisiana
Gsun-Park
Orward
Hna
Don’t Suffer with Rheumatism or Lumbago
Sufferers praise Speedway Liniment for quick relief from rheumatism and lumbago. A scientific remedy claims to ease cramped joints and muscles, with a money back guarantee if it fails. Apply with a saturated cloth overnight for soothing results.
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Havercamp
America
D.D.D
2D. Laboratories
Chicago
Kidney care ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root
Physicians acknowledge kidneys control many organs and filter poisons. Modern lifestyles strain kidneys with less exercise hydration and richer foods. The ad claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root remedies kidney and bladder issues and offers a ten cent sample by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Kitlmers
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Muscating Daily Journal
Fragments describe a field battery parade and song
A disjointed excerpt shows Capt Compton directing battery B and commenting on the slow unit leading the group. The text shifts to a tomado getting started and the troops singing Where is My Boy Tonight as they move forward.
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Compton
Battery B
Thapoya
New Method of Oyster Shipping Adopted Amid Food Laws
Oyster trade shifts to all proof metal containers for pint and quart paper bag packs. Oysters grown on inspected beds, opened and packed under sanitary conditions, complying with state and federal pure food laws. Hermetically sealed cans protect from dust odors and contamination, preserving flavor and value. Bulk oysters face stringent federal rules, interior laxity risks adulteration. Democratic claim challenged as Women’s Campaign train speaks for Hughes. leaders note neutrally that Norway and other states remain at peace.
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Reno
United States
Hughes
Wilson
Mra
Katharina Davis
Board of Parole of
New York City
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Switzerland
California
Inspect County Highways Today
Hoard of Supervisors and County Engineer Halbfass toured county roads in a second auto survey. They planned an east-north loop from Muscatine through Scott and Montpelier roads toward Nichols and Johnson County, inspecting township routes and bridges, with a plan to outline next year’s repairs and ensure readiness for summer traffic.
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Board of Supervisors
F. P. G. Halbfass
Blue Grass
Scott County
Mississippi River
Muscatine
Montpelier
Lotts
Cranston
Nichols
Johnson County
Lne
Orpheum to Show Legitimate Drama and Musical Comedy
C H Salisbury former Grand theatre manager takes charge of Third Street Orpheum announcing it will host only legitimate drama and musical comedy. Beginning with In Old Kentucky the theatre plans a succession of full length productions as long as a quality show can be booked for Muscatine audiences this winter.
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Orpheum Theatre
C. H. Salisbury
Grand Theatre
Third Street Playhouse
Old Kentucky
Orpheum
Salisbury
Muscatine
National Rifle Association shoot features presidents match
Jacksonville Oct 17 The presidents match for the Individual military championship of the United States featured today along with the Wimbleton Cup match, both strongly anticipated as major events in the shooting calendar.
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Jacksonville
Pla
United States
National Rifle Association
Plans for Masonic Order Event in Cedar Rapids
Local delegates prepare for the Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star meeting in Cedar Rapids October 25 and 26 with Muscatine appointees Mrs. J W Rankin and E R Shorfey guiding arrangements. Cedar Rapids hosts a gala start with an officers reception at Hotel Montrose as headquarters.
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Cedar Rapids
Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Stars
Muscatine
Order
J. W. Rankin
E. R. Shorfey
Bdo
Montrose
The High Cost of Being Sick Drops Slightly
Local druggists report many staples slipping in price after a period of high costs. prices for most drugs remain elevated due to wartime factors. The public, long burdened by rising medicine costs, sees some relief as shortages ease and lower costs offset earlier spikes.
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