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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1916

Page

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The Long and Short of It At The Wont Tog Shop

Local notes from Mulberry and Sunbury to Davenport and Bertrand report ads and socials. Mrs Florence Baker of Mulberry By? pinG spends day in Muir Por. Mrs A Paul of Sunbury visits Hollor home. Henry Hoessner has ten pound daughter born. Mrs J S Kelley of Wapallo travels to Davenport. Mrs H S Wiolan and Frank Yudor go to Booth Bend Indiana. Lillian Popejoy returns home to City. Margaret Johnson of Erleson and Mrs C J Melonzie visit Mrs George N. Mondon’s town home. doctored gallantry, Dr Shalten berger cured gall sickness for six months.

Florence Baker Mulberry Byping Muir- Por Wiolan Yudor Booth Bend Indiana Lillian M. Popejoy Mra C. A. Carpenter Mise Margaret Johnson Erleson Nob C. J. Melonzie Bertrand Hiro Georro N. Mondon Town Avenue

Pals A Cold Day and a Warm Overcoat

Pals face a chilly scene as they seek a warm overcoat at a local shop. The quirky headline hints at a lighthearted, everyday neighborhood moment in a vintage newspaper tone.

Von Mackensen Wins Big Objective Along

Battlefront dispatches from Petrograd via London report Austro German forces offensive moves north of Brody and near the Galician border repulsed. Romanian attacks in Transylvania push Austro German troops back along Trotur Oltuz and Slante valleys with Romanian success on Moldavian front. Rumors claim enemy crossings near Wadny and Droawinty thwarted as Austro German lines hold. Reconnaissance and exchange of fire continue along the Cancia front near Lemberg as fronts shift.

Tontone Petrograd London Brody Trotur Oltuz Slante Vallage Moldavia Wadny Lronturka Narnyurka Svistolnid Skomoroony Wouthonat Lemberg

Denial Published Of Wilton Postmaster Report

Wilton editor H B Hull denies a Sunday news story promising him the Wilton postmastership as part of a Cronin campaign tactic. He calls the report wholly false and says neither he nor others discussed, nor were they promised, any appointment by the congressman.

F. Cronin Congress Conareaman Harry BD. Hull Wilton H. L. Parsons Wilton “Advocate Review Parsons Hull Tull

Opening of girls class postponed in Murfville Turnverein

The RyMnisium class for girls, to be conducted by instructor Md. Moth at Murfating Turnverein, has been postponed. The class will likely not open until about November 15.

Murtating ‘Turnverein Society MD. Moth Clas Tha

Reward Offered for Murderer Arrest in Oklahoma

The postal department offers a $1,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the person guilty of murdering Parcy A. Moreman, a railway post office clerk, at Konr Dita, Oklahoma, on October 18. Service suspended. international money order service with Grocian clan to resume March today.

Poxtolico Department I. W. Vtcham Run Parcy A. Nore Railway Postoffics Konr Dita Okla United States Grocian Nino Marc

Delicate themes handled with care in Where Are My Children

The film Where Are My Children presents a delicately drawn treatment of birth control with Tyrone Power and Muriel Walcamp, written by Lola Weber. Noted clergy, a senator, doctors, and reformers attend the event, praising its balance and restraint. The drama aims to provoke thought on morals and social conditions without sensationalism.

Tyrone Power Mutio Walcamp Lola Weber

Temperance Man to Speak Here

W. C. Barber of Des Moines, head of the town Anti Liquor league, will deliver two addresses in the city next Sunday. He will speak at the First Baptist Church and at a later afternoon meeting for men, pending venue. The Ministerial Association discussed plans for the event and noted Barber’s strong stance against liquor. Comrade Boko’s funeral will be attended by the local comrades on Tuesday evening.

W. C. Barber Des Moines Montmuito J. W. Graves Iowa Baptisty Ministerial Association Dr. Barber J. B. MeNlal Yung Men's Chiiaytan Association Hila Tha Xente

Probate Notice in IloWa County Will Hearing

Notice is given that on October 21 1936 the court read the will of Bathar St. Clair Inte of IloWa County. The instrument will be heard on November 20 1936 at the District Court October Term. Any interested may appear to contest admission to probate at Mancatino. R G Tipton Clerk. Louis Everameyer Attorney.

IloWa Muxentine Clorte District Court Said Bathar St. Clair Anid du Censols District Court of Unit County Probato Mancatino R.G. Tipton Clarinet Court Louisy Everameyer

Second Exhibit Here This Week at P M Musser Public Diary

Misses Roberta Mostadlor Edna AL Robeson and Erma Kohn of Davenport present an art exhibit to close Saturday at P M Musser public diary with a future show directed by Miss Mary Butler of Chicago. Local art group to form at library meeting at five o clock this afternoon. Lucas Street closed for hog sale at Lowe Run farm on Wednesday Oct 25. Outsiders meet at West End car tna end. Il M Nevens.

Roberta Mostadlor Edna AL Robeson Erma Kohn Davenport Aiece P. M. Musser Mary Butler Chicago Bute Jlar Charlie Lucas Streat Lowe Run Farm Cedar Street West End Tna

High School Faculty To Observe Visiting Day Friday

Principal Dr L H Vranta announces that Friday will be visiting day for high school faculty with no classes at the Iowa Avenue school. Teachers may visit other high schools to study methods and will visit Davenport and Iowa City and nearby districts as part of the annual program.

L. H. Vranta Iowa

Wilton Doctor to Chicago Hospital for treatment

Wilton Iowa October 23 Dr H P Mason confined to bed four weeks with blood poisoning will enter West Side Hospital Chicago for treatment by Dr C Byrne Mrs Mason accompanies him Mason is improving but opts for hospital care Adolphian and Alpha Literary Society basketball results and a farewell party for Miss Ann Chown near Halloween noted Timber Lake SD reports football fatality as 21 year old A Woodring dies after exertion in game marking first Northwest season fatality.

Journal Wilton H. P. Mason Chicago West Side Hospital C. Byrne Contert Alpha Literary Society Nxainet Thore Adalphian Adolphian Tha Alphas Mins Ann Chown Storle Heather Ing Misa Chown Arizona Tajary Timber Lake Woodring

Hull Here for GOP Smokers in Muscatine

Congressman Harry Hull arrives in Muscatine for a weekly Republican smoker at Redman hall. He declines to discuss campaign progress beyond noting encouraging reports and predicts Judges and Harding will win Second district by surprising margins, with no large shift from local GOP supporters.

Harry 2. Hull Wacond Muscatine Redman Hall Hull Howe Secoml JuKies Harding

Diet Exercise Or Death An Eminent Medical Authority Warns

A medical advertisement warns city readers about artery thickening and kidney disease caused by poor diet and lack of exercise. It urges outdoor activity, ample water, and a simple regimen to combat back pain and urinary issues, touting an “Anurle” product as a potent uric acid dissolver.

Plarco Buffalo N. Y

Letts to Preside at October Term

Tadgu D Letts of Davenport to preside at the October term of the district court here. Judge Theophilia planned to occupy the bench but canceled due to a serious auto injury. Notice mentions Sugar Street closed for a harvest event at Lowe Run farm on Wednesday October 25, with attendees driving their own vehicles.

Tadgu D. Letts Davenport R. G. Tipton Theophiiia Wis

Guardian petition for Clara Parker appoints J B Hetzler

A district court petition to appoint J B Hetzler as guardian for Clara Parker was filed Saturday by Charlotte Cole through attorney G Allbooe. The action seeks legal guardianship and protection for the minor.

Axle Guardian J. 8 Hetzler Clara Parker Charlotte Cole G. Allbooe

Williams Kidney and Bladder Treatment Fails to Deliver

An old advertisement promises relief from excessive uric acid, rheumatic pain, and kidney or bladder trouble through The Williams Treatment. It claims rapid strength, no pain, and long-term cure but offers a free bottle and home delivery after sending name and address to a Hartford company.

Hever D. A. Willamie Company Dent Bortie

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