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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

7

Maine woman takes oath on Cooper remedies testimonial

Statements from W D Spaulding and Mrs Frederick Harvey of Hallowell Maine sworn July 22 1907 endorse Cooper Remedys New Discovery medicine. They credit relief from headaches sour stomach indigestion and pains after using three bottles, noting the product helped a regular customer and that they act as agents for Havercamps Prescription Drug Store.

L. T. Cooper W. D. Spaulding Hallowell Frederick Harvey Maine Cooper Medicine Co Dayton Ohio Spaulding Cooper Discovery Havercamp’s

Local notes and visits in Muscatine area

D B Edwards of Viola Ill visiting friends in Muscatine. J H Letts of Letts a business caller. Dr Clapp homeopathic physician, 205 E Second. L A Siever near Eliza travels to Columbus Junction. Mr and Mrs J H Boiler of Davenport attend Miss M A Dolsen funeral. C Howard of Gladwin arrives for a few days. S C Pearson of Ainsworth to transact business. Mrs W E Shellady departs to Lone Tree to visit relatives. Roach Musser Sash & Door sells wood $4 per load cash with order. Reuben Stafford of Bloomfield attends I W U Mt Pleasant. W S Stinson of Columbus Junction departs after visit. Mrs S H Wise of Wilton returns from East Sixth St. Mrs George Mockmore of Wilton in city. Louis Skolnick of Lone Tree visits. Five room house for sale by Stirlen & Rowan. Louis Bleeden returns to Chicago. J A Robbins offers fire insurance. J W Calloway departs for Mediapolis. Earl S Hudler returns from Chicago. Bowman sales ad for buggy. Rock Island train No 1 carries party to Collingwood Kansas to buy land. Elizabeth Nott of Davenport passes through to Fairfield recital. Inhalation TB treatment noted. George Meredith of Vollim leaves. Mrs Meredith recovering from appendicitis by Dr Beveridge at Hershey hospital.

Former Colonel Speaks at Des Moines Flag Presentation

Judge D V Jackson, former commander of the Fiftieth Iowa Volunteer Infantry, addresses old Company C members at a Des Moines flag ceremony. He reviews the regiment’s Spain era moves from Camp McKinley to Tampa and Jacksonville, praising soldiers and urging preservation of the state’s memorial colors.

D. V. Jackson Des Moines Second Town Col. Jackson Byers Camp McKinley State Fair Grounds J. Reed Lincoln Iowa Provisional Brigade United States Service Iowa Volunteer Infantry Keokuk Davenport Muscatine Washington Centerville Fort Madison Ottumwa Chariton Iowa City Grinnell Newton Fairfield War Department Shafter Tampa Fla Santiago Thomasville Lawton Jacksonville Army Corps Fitz Hugh Lee Havana Spain Edward Everett Hale United States Cominius 50Th Regiment Iowa San Juan Hill

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Girls

A parent guides a daughter through early changes with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, touted as vital aid to nature. The ad claims it prepares the young system for the coming change and has helped three generations from girlhood to womanhood.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cited By Patient

The letter from Miss Ellen M. Olson of Kewanee, NL, praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing backache sideache and regulating periods after doctors advised operation. The note accompanies the claim the remedy has aided thousands of women with displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors and other female ailments. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice. Address Lynn Mass.

Miss Olson Ellen M. Olson North East Street Kewanee Lydia E. Pinkham

Idle returns from Indiana visit in Strawberry Hill

The article notes John Idle’s two week visit with his brother’s family in Indiana. Local residents Fay Hawkins and Miss Gertrude Haffner plan spring work help, while Henry Verink and Lester Haffner prepare road grading projects. A wind and rain storm affected the area Saturday night.

Strawberry Hill John Idle Indiana Gertrude Haffner D. Garvelle Letts Fay Hawkins Columbus Junction Lester Haffner Henry Verink Pauline Tyte Maysenholder Harry Gipple C. Gipple

Foley's Honey and Tar Cited for Cough Relief

An 1890s advertising snippet urges readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. It claims the product cures severe coughing and expels the cold, noting it contains no harmful drugs and advocating it from A. W. Morgan.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Mother Declares One Best Flour in Gold Medal Ad

A mother touts Gold Medal Flour as the top choice, claiming there is only one best flour for baking in a家 advertisement style endorsement.

Jessica

Battlefleet Pact Aims At Two Battleships A Year

In Washington April 28 Senator Allison proposed a fixed naval policy to order two battleships each year until the American navy reaches strength. The plan, praised by supporters, was adopted by the Senate in a 50 to 23 vote, aligning with President Roosevelt.

Washington, D. C Allison Senate Congress White House Roosevelt Cannon Beveridge Hale Naval Affairs Committee Iowa Committee On Naval Affairs House

Gentle Laxative For Children and Elderly Use

Most people need a mild laxative at times and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended especially for children women and old folks. It is a gentle non gripping tonic that relieves constipation and dyspepsia without violent laxatives and is available in 50 cent and 81 sizes with a money back guarantee.

Murray Muncie Ind Dr. Caldwell Ici Sr Washington, D. C Pepsin Syrup CO Caldwell Bier Mortion No

War Talk Arouses Protests Over Naval Bill Debate

The senate debate on the naval bill centers on plans to produce two battleships annually, with senators arguing there is no current or near term danger of war. Critics accuse efforts to justify a larger fleet as fearmongering, while supporters insist the Navy growth is prudent but not aimed at provoking conflict.

Morro Castle Zephyrs Florida West Indies Jacksonville City Cuba Porto Rico United States Nation of Nations Iowa Senate Beveridge Japan Senator Foraker Foreign Relations Committee

Downey News Brief Includes Social Visits and Local Games

Downey highlights include Bevier visiting West Branch with his wife, families from Davenport at Elliott home, and multiple West Liberty shopping trips. A Downey vs West Branch ball game occurs May 2 1908 with West Branch winning 9 to 5. A Downey West Branch high school debate is set for May 1 1908 in the West Branch opera house.

Downey Bevier West Branch Ed Hutchccliffe Davenport Ed Elliott Guy Summer West Liberty Emma Horner Lorin Wiliantk Cedar Rapids Springdale High School Downey High School Mary Jane Calhoun Stella Counsell Wolcott Iowa City Harry McGregor McGregor Lewis Jenkinson Fern Miller William Miller Dick Schenck Anna Wiggins Florence Secrest J. H. Secrest Pearl Mildred Jenkinson Walter Smith John Cornwall Everett Nay Secrest Charles Secrest Roy Rorick Stella Pidd Sarah Gates George Gates Susan Gates West Branch High School West Branch Opera House

Special Salvation Army Meetings Planned in Muscatine

Ensign and Mrs F L Roper, prominent in Salvation Army evangelistic work, plan special meetings at the local Salvation Army headquarters on May 2 3 and 4. An illustrated lecture on the Highways of Life will use about 130 stereoscopic views from the United States and abroad. Rev Judson Kempton speaks at the army hall tomorrow evening.

The Salvation Army Ensign F. L. Roper Muscatine India Japan China Africa Roper Judson Kempton Army Hall

Foley's Orino Laxative for Women and Children Named

A. W. Morgan endorses Foley's Orino Laxative as mild and pleasant tasting and preferable to violent purgatives. It is claimed to cure constipation and is targeted at women and children.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Man With Dandruff Told Cure Found In ZEMO Bottle

The ad promotes ZEMO as a cure for dandruff. It claims the germ is destroyed and itching stops instantly. The product is offered by a Druggists and for sale by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.

A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

aCe Pte Eree D. B. Edwards Viola, Ill J. H. Letts Dr. Clapp E. Second Street L. A. Siever Near Eliza J. H. Boiler M. A. Dolsen C. Howard Gladwin, In S. C. Pearson Ainsworth W. E. Shellady Indiana Street Lone Tree Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company Reuben Stafford Bloomfield Mt. Pleasant C. R. Stafford W. S. Stinson S. H. Wise Wilton P. M. Conant East Sixth Street George Mockmore Louis Skolnick Stirlen & Rowan Louis Bleeden Chicago John A. Robbins J. W. Calloway Burlington Road Mediapolis Earl S. Hudler Bowman Rock Island Collingwood Mead County Kansas Elizabeth Nott H. Schmidt and Sons Cal. W. Smith George Meredith Vollim, S. D Meredith T. F. Beveridge Hershey Hospital Ayer Lowen Mase Atlas Marquette Jackson Veterans IN Old Fiftieth van Camp Michigan van Camp Packing Company Indianapolis Mrs Mrs. Roper Dandruff
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