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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1902

Page

5

Educational leaders gather for S B E L T A convention in Washington

Washington Iowa April 5 meetings of the S B E L T A draw high turnout. Supt J M Greenwood of Kansas City presents Looking at a School and jokes about teachers not caught in the act. Piersel of Mt Pleasant speaks on Savonarola and individuality. Barrett closes with notes on legislation and Iowa schools. Officers elected include Finley Otter Ottumwa Dimmitt Morning Sun Smith Morning Sun Williamson Fairfield Witter Muscatine.

J. M. Greenwood Kansas City Greenwood Supt Barrett Iowa Seerley Moses Muscatine Chevalier Arey Erb Hoover Miss Smith Morning Sun J. E. Williamson Fairfield F. M. Witter W. F. Chevalier

Prospective Investors Advised on Lands Along Rail Line

Investors should research lands along and near the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway before purchase. Businessmen should learn of opportunities at new towns along the line. On the first and third Tuesdays of March April and May round trip tickets will be offered at low rates to many western and southern destinations. For rates and train times contact a company representative. Jnc G Farmer AGP and TA BCRN Ry Cedar Rapids Ia.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry Alabama Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Canadian Northwest Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana New Mexico Nebraska North Dakota North Carolina Tennesee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming Jnc G. Farmer Ag.p.&t.a Cedar Rapids

Militia Company C Inspection Praised for High Marks

The 50th Regiment Iowa National Guard Company C inspection at the old Armory hall drew a large crowd as Major Hume praised the unit's drill and disciplined work. Capt. J. L. Smeenk led the company with Maj. F. W. Bishop and Lieut. Harry Kern present, and witnesses noted a 10 to 12 percent rise in their grade with potential to reach 97 out of 100.

50Th Regiment Iowa National Guard Armory Hume Des Moines Iowa J. L. Smeenk F. W. Bishop Harry Kern Co. C Muscatine the Journal Reporter Ray Brown Henry Edson Fred Norwood Jimm and Capps Timm Verne Arnold Smeenk Dav- 44Son

Paine's Celery Compound Promoted for Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement from Gardner Kansas touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for rheumatism and related blood impurities. It cites severe inflammation of joints and heart risks, claims physicians cannot cure, and includes Mrs. Cook's testimonial of relief after using the product.

Dr. Phelps Paine Cook

Line of squads advances with creditable firing

Report notes formation of line of squads and skirmishers in action. They advanced retired and changed directions with creditable firing. Examination of non-commissioned officers yielded marks of 5 and 5 6 per cent from a possible 6.

Dime social a great success at Woodman hall

Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen hosted a dime social in Woodman hall drawing over four hundred attendees. A festive program featured music, recitations, and a bridal scene tableau followed by refreshments as Woodbine camp marks its seventh anniversary with plans for April 9.

Woodman Hall Nietzel Speminge Woodbine Camp Royal Neighbors of America

Special Low Rate to California by Iowa Central

One way excursion tickets to California from all Iowa Central stations in Iowa and Illinois offered in March and April. Elegant tourist cars with modern conveniences leave every Tuesday for the coast. For full information and reservations contact local Iowa Central agent or Geo. S. Batty Marshalltown Iowa.

California Iowa Central Road Pobtain Iowa Ilinois Pacific Coast Coast Iowa Central Geo. S. Batty Marshalltown

Reduced Rates on Select Tuesdays to Western States

Reduced rates on the first and third Tuesdays of March April and May at one fare plus 2 will take you to points in Minnesota Iowa North and South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia Utah Colorado Nebraska and many points south southwest and southeast. For full information address Geo S Batty GP T A Marshalltown Ia Send for

Minnesota Iowa South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia Utah Colorado Nebraska Geo

Very Cheap Colonist Rates Across Northwestern Points

Very cheap colonist rates to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and Utah will be in effect daily on the Iowa Central road throughout March and April. Stopovers include Butte Helena Boise Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Ogden Denver and many intermediate points.

Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Utah Iowa Central Road Butte Helena Boise Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Ogden Denver Mary Great Rock Island California

Lehigh Valley Trains Run Superior Between Cities

Lehigh Valley Railroad runs superb vestibule trains between Chicago and New York or Philadelphia with no change. Stop overs allowed at Niagara Falls.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Chicago New York Philadelphia Niagara Falls

Mountain Renovator Medicine Ad Promotes Nature Cure

An advertisement urges readers not to trifle with harmful drugs and touts Mountain Renovator as nature’s own medicine. The brief copy frames the product as a safe alternative for health concerns.

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