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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1908
Page
2
Advertises Kodol as a complete liquid digester that acts instantly from the mouth, claims it digests all foods, relieves indigestion, and offers a money back guarantee with a large bottle. Promotes rest for a weak stomach and compares digestion to healing a lame ankle. Prepared by E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
Davenport Times reports a Family Theatre circuit formed by J A Munro Roy Oelkers and Harry Sodini. The syndicate includes Davenport Rock Island Moline Clinton venues with 217 West Third Street Davenport as booking HQ. Incorporation planned and effect begins next Monday with Muscatine vaudeville as first booked house.
Rev W H Thomlinson of Mulford Congregational preached on the first six verses of Corinthians four about worldly powers wealth fame property and selfish desires. He urged men to seek upright lives and contrasted worldly gods with Heaven. A number of stories and a special musical program accompanied the talk at the association building yesterday afternoon.
A snow storm began in Pierre on Saturday night and continued into yesterday but mild temperatures are melting the snow. Officials expect little damage aside from potential harm to weak lambs and stock on the ranges.
The Three I League opens its eighth season next Thursday after six months of litigation. Tom Loftus of Dubuque is elected president as eight clubs prepare a slate with city parades and band music. Opening games feature Rock Island, Decatur, Springfield, Clinton, Peoria, Cedar Rapids, Bloomington, and Dubuque with home dates after two away games on May 2.
A short advertisement asserts Bucklen's Amica Salve heals many bad bruises quickly as it does sores and burns. Product priced at 25 cents is sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
More than two hundred new members joined the First Methodist Church in a morning service and nearly one hundred more in the evening. Dr. J. C. Willits delivered a special sermon on endurance for the new members. Willits leaves for Baltimore for the Methodist general conference after the services.
An advertisement for Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints and general debility. The product is priced at 50 cents per bottle.
Mrs Maria Keys Delahan widow of John Delahan aged 79 died at Bellevue hospital after a winter of nephritis. A lifelong St Matthias Catholic Church member she leaves four children Katherine John Agnes and William plus two sisters. Funeral at St Matthias Church Wednesday at 9 AM with Father F J Leonard officiating.
Eminent analytical chemists certify Chamberlains Cough Remedy contains no narcotics. The preparation is described as safe and harmless and the best in use for coughs colds and croup. For sale by all druggists.
Rev. W. M. Stice will preach at Ardon hall next Sunday evening May 3 after a Y P C U meeting at 7 then 8 o'clock service. Several local families visited relatives and shipped cattle to Chicago. Rumor says L A Summers may open a barber shop in Arden soon.
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