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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1908

Page

7

Physicians Examine Cooper Theory On Stomach Health

New Orleans Item reports doctors in the city debating L T Cooper's claim that the stomach drives ill health. Some physicians praise his medicines for chronic liver kidney and stomach issues noting several long standing cases improved. A local physician says he would back Cooper despite prejudice if public good may come. Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store notes selling Cooper medicines.

New Orleans L. T. Cooper Cooper United States Havercamp Hollister Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store

Local News Briefs From New Boston and Nearby

Local residents visit and travel through the city with several names listed including C. W. Childs L. E. Mannon and B F. Graham. Public notices include a Good Friday cancellation and upcoming railroad matters as A E Sweet travels to Kansas City. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ads appear with physician and drugstore promotion.

L. E. Mannon New Boston A. E. Sweet Rock Island Kansas City

Council debates sewer extension amid funds shortfall

The city council discussed completing the Papoose creek sewer but funds are insufficient, delaying the trunk sewer extension from Eleventh Street to Fulhams Avenue about 500 feet. Motions allocate plans with a bid deadline of April 30, while other agenda items order street work, walk repairs, and printing bids.

Papoose Creek Leu Eleventh Street Fulhham Avenue Climer Lucas Streets Eppel Will Hickey Eighth Street C., R. I. & P. Railroad Company Oregon Street Holmes Knapp Stewart Road Demorest ‘Avenue Hahn Muscatine Maiden Lane Logan Street Newell Avenue S. G. Stein North Muscatine Addition Poplar Street Iowa Avenue Chestnut Street Ninth Street Poplar Spring Streets Alderman Holmes Behr Kansas Street Benham Avenue Alderman Hess Smalley Avenue Second Street

Muscatine City Finances Ledger 1908 Monthly Notes

City records show cemetery and fire fund expenses, licenses, police, and street work. The report lists payments to Iowa Telephone Co, Jackson El. Supply Co, and sums for sewer and water works, with notes on bonds, coupons, and committee adjournment.

Bestin's Iowa Telephone Co Joseph Bilkey Jackson el. Supply Co W. H. Deutschman Mira Hershey Ltr Co Gas & el Citizens’ Ry. & Lt. Co Wolters Cleveland Vapor Lt. Co Gelasperry Monross Timpt. Fund Jonn Hormman City Recorder Police We. Ramee Ok Mississippi Valley Tel. Co H. App'n Board of Health Ald. Nietzel J. Lamphier S. D Gustav Weis Muscatine Iowa George Fuller Ann Davis Chas. Murphy Board of Trustees City of Muscatine State of Muscatine City J. Rosenmund

City Finance Committee Meeting Minutes Report

City Finance Committee met in regular session at 8 oclock p m with Aldermen Eppel Holmes Grossklaus and Hahn present Ald Eppel presiding Bills were examined found correct recommended allowed and paid from funds and appropriations listed City Recorder Office April 14 0S

City Recorder's Office City Finance Committee Eppel Holmes Grossklaus Hahn Ald Eppel

Advertising claim for ZEMO germicides by E.W.Roe Med Co

An old advertisement proclaims that no skin disease can withstand the germicides ZEMO and ZEMO ONE and promises cures. It credits E.W.Roe Med. Co. of St. Louis and notes distribution by A. W. Morgan at 107 West.

Zemo E.w.roe Med. Co St. Louis A. W. Morgan West Second Street

How to Cure Liver Trouble and Digestive Ailments

A home remedy promotion for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin describing its claims to cleanse bowels, stimulate the liver, improve circulation, boost appetite, and provide a gentle, non g r i p ing laxative with tonic effects. It lists conditions it purportedly treats and promotes permanent results and guaranteed efficacy.

Dr. Caldwell Scores Ge Company Washington, D. C Pepsin Syrup CO Caldwell Bidz Monticello, HI

Illinois Town Briefs Report Local Movements and Visits

Mrs. Fred Dunker left Saturday for Malone after a week with her mother Mrs. Wm. Morrow and family. George Johnson shows some improvement after a week on the sick list. Abe Johnson visited his son George and family Sunday. John Dunker made a business call in the village Saturday. Jim Simpson and daughter Grace of Muscatine stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Simpson and family Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas and Stella visited Charles Thomas and family Sunday. Jim Sedam called on business in Muscatine Monday. Mrs. Wm. Morrow and granddaughter Dicy left Monday for Moline to visit Mrs. Fred Dunker and family.

Illinois City Ill Fred Dunker Malone Wm. Morrow George Johnson Abe Johnson George John Dunker Our Village Jim Simpson Grace Muscatine Wm. Simpson Frank Thomas Stella Charles Thomas Jim Sedam Dicy Moline

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C. W. Childs Friends John A. Robbins B. F. Graham Keithsburg City Appel’s Hall Cal. W. Smith L. Hines East Eighth Street Nichols Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company Col W. F. Bishop Iowa Telephone Company Des Moines C. Coleman Frank Coleman Clinton Street Burlington James Feeley Catherine Cooley Wilton Ellen Gray West Fourth Street Hershey Hospital Faye Ayres Grace Woodhouse Bert Hine West Liberty Dr. Clapp E. Second Street Anna Norris Letts John Heath Rocky Mountain F. H. Sandrest Mt. Pleasant Sherman Texas Neidig’s Book Store East Second Street ED Pinaud ED. Pinaud New York City Portland Cement Atlas Marquette J. H F. J. Eppel Monthly Report OF W. O. Gray wWeenek O. Stoker Gee Thomas Watson Lewis A. Law Jorg . Bighmae M. L. McKibben G. W. Gunzenhauser Canarr & Gunzenhauser Iit August Sander N. Hubacher J. H. Sander General Fund Frank TOR E. E. Davidson W. W. Doe Schanel Sipdens J. Asthalter Water Works Trustees’ Fund H. R. Worthington Holly Mfg. Co Anne Cnr Raymond Lead Co Mueller Mfg. Co Acnea Sam Cohn T. R. Fitzgerald Sexton M. O. Neidig City Sexton W. W. Richards W. J. Vannatta Eaeanee A. Schaefer WE Co Ben Marshak J. Podolsky Mat. Houdek Fred Garrison and Cigar Co Albert Sherwood Ben Morshak Dle Notions Henry Jayne W. H. Harris Barney Schmidt Ivy J. Carl Barnard
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