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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1902

Page

5

Defense of the Gospel by Rev J N Elliott at union meeting

Rev J N Elliott of the Presbyterian church spoke on The Defense of the Gospel from Acts 26 1 stressing gentleness and unselfish conduct as key defenses He urged Christians to speak of Christ from the heart and live consistently to defend the gospel before society at large

Fourt Square C. L. Stafford L. B. Hix United Brethren Church J. N. Elliott Presbyterian Church Agrippa Paul Jerusalem Caesar Rome Jesus Christ Elliott Christ

Coffee Poison Hurts Americans Says Health Advocate

A health writer warns coffee harms many regular drinkers with heart, nerves, and digestion and urges switching to Postum Food Coffee. Claims readers will feel better within 10 days and emphasizes caffeine as a widespread yet hidden danger.

Referee Appointments Expanded Across Southern Iowa Districts

Joseph W. Eells of Muscatine reappointed referee in bankruptcy for Muscatine district for two years. The full list of referees across southern Iowa includes Lamont Cowles, Hillhouse Buell, J. W. Eells, John M. Helmick, Henry M. Bicker, Roger S. Galler, A. W. Enoch, Will C. Rayburn, Graham W. Lawrence, Oliver C. Meredith, Irving C. Johnson, Clarence S. Wreceoff, Warren S. Dungan, John W. Freeland, Stephen S. Etheridge, Arthur W. Browne, Henry M. Fry, M. J. Halman, William R. Lee, Joseph Rockafellow, H. C. French, Winfield S. Mayne, and Will C. Rayburn reappointed for Poweshiek. Hillhouse Buell succeeds Hazen I. Sawyer for Lee and Van Buren.

Joseph W. Eells Muscatine County Muscatine Iowa Louisa Des Moines Lamont Cowles Burlington, Lee and van Buren Hillhouse Buell Keokuk J. W. Eells Scott John M. Helmick Davenport Washington Henry M. Bicker Jefferson Henry Roger S. Galler Mt. Pleasant Wapello Davis A. W. Enoch Ottumwa Poweshiek Will C. Rayburn Grinnell Marshall Graham W. Lawrence Marshalltown Jasper Oliver C. Meredith Newton Marion Mahaska Irving C. Johnson Oskaloosa Appanoose Monroe Clarences. Wreceoff Centerville Lucas Warren S. Dungan Wayne Clarke Decatur John W. Freeland Corydon Polk Madison Warren Stephen S. Etheridge Boone Story and Greene Arthur W. Browne Union Adair Taylor and Ringgold Henry M. Fry Creston Guthrie Dallas M. J. Hal Hazen I. Sawyer Poweshiek County Robert M. Haines

Court Adjourns June Term At Muscatine

The June term of the district court adjourned with notable decisions including the Muscatine city versus county water works taxes case. September term opens soon with over 60 cases filed, two new divorce actions heard, and the soldiers relief commission meeting as required. Labor Day holiday closed offices and officials joined local festivities.

City of Court House Thomas Bates Helen Bates Emma Peterson Henry Peterson Soldiers’ Relief Commission Guns. Schmidt Muscatine Charles Gibson West Liberty S. H. Wise Wilton Board of Supervisors

A Two Year College Path Fits Ambitious Youths

The article argues against the belief that a four year college degree is essential for all. It highlights that a two year specialized course can equip a focused student, allow work to continue, and even lead to high professional achievement. It cites Princeton youths and a New York reporter who plans two years of literature and languages to advance his career.

Henry van Dyke Princeton New York Daily

Baseball scores and schedule across leagues and cities

American League results include Chicago 11 over Baltimore 3 and Detroit 7 over Washington 1 in ten innings. Other notes show St Louis 3 Philadelphia 2, Boston 3 Cleveland 1, and more. Tomorrow features AL games Baltimore at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Cleveland Washington at Detroit. National League card lists Chicago at Philadelphia and St Louis at New York among two-game sets.

Chicago Baltimore St. Louis Philadelphia Washington Detroit Boston Cleveland American Association Louisville Columbus Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Bloomington Davenport Rock Island National League Today New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn

Charles M Schwab Characterized In NY Letter

William Fef Curtis writes from New York about Charles M Schwab in the Chicago Record Herald, calling him one of the generation's most remarkable men though noting he is not well.

William Fef. Curtis New York Chicago Record-Herald Schwab

Schwab as Industrial Giant with Flamboyant Life

The text portrays a powerful industrial figure praised for genius and energy yet critiqued for lacking moral fiber and composure. It notes his vast wealth, extravagant lifestyle from Monte Carlo to Paris, and relentless self-promotion, contrasting public acclaim with personal imprudence.

Carnegie Schwab Morgan Rockefeller Stillman John Gates Europe America Monte Carlo Paris Vienna Monte Cristo United States

Magnate's Riverside Drive Palace Plans Draw Media Spotlight

The text notes a wealthy figure's ambitious Riverside Drive project in New York to outshine all private homes, describing his life as a continuous public spectacle and a moving picture of sensational interest.

Riverside Drive New York

Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold by Druggists

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Internal remedies act on blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is prescribed by physicians, a regular prescription, and not a quack medicine. Testimonials sent free. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

Barber Quarrel Sparks Quick Haircut

A talkative barber asks how to cut hair while an disagreeable patron interrupts with an exclamation. The barber continues with the cut, preserving a brisk, comic exchange typical of a Boston Globe style vignette.

Tron the Barber Boston Globe

Coronation Procession of Ancient Egyptian King

St James Gazette recounts a king of Egypt whose coronation procession stretched a day through Aterandria. It describes 3200 crowns of gold with grand sizes, 64 suits of golden armor, 2 gold boots, 12 basins, 10 vases for baths, 12 ewers, 50 dishes, and many tables all of gold. 23 crowns valued at £234400, guarded by 90000 soldiers.

Egypt Aterandria St. James

A Joker Among Birds

A bluejay hides in leaves near a gathering of small birds and startles them by screeching like a hawk. The startled flock scatters as the jay cackles, mimicking a laugh in its mischief.

Bluejay Rascal

Fatal Worry Kills Rather Than Work

A Brooklyn Life note reflects on the danger of excessive worry over unemployment. The piece argues that anxiety can be deadly when a person cannot find work and becomes consumed by concern.

Hewitt Jewett Brooklyn

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