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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1902

Page

7

Big Time at Iowa City Sixth Annual Woodmen Picnic

Local Muscatine figures promote a six year Southeastern Iowa Picnic Association event in Iowa City next Tuesday. Special train will bring a large delegation. William Jennings Bryan to address attendees with a full program of parades contests bicycle races tug of war and band performances plus a grand fireworks display and a Woodmen ball.

Woodmen of America Lodge Southeastern Iowa Picnic Association Iowa City James L. Giester Stebbins Bryan William Jennings Bryan Royal Neighbors Fair Ground Grove F. K. Stebbins J. L. Giesler W. J. Bryan O. K. Camp Hall Clinton Street University Campus Armory O. K

Many Cures Reported at Fair Grounds Meeting

A large gathering at the fair grounds witnessed ten altar testimonies of salvation and healing. One woman regained hearing, another healed of goiter, a third of cancer, and another of a useless limb as the faith service surged through the crowd.

Deafness Cure Claim Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure

An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be constitutional. It claims nine in ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrhs cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulars and druggists are solicited.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Oats work wraps up as Sweetland farmers finish baying and cutting

Sweetland Iowa Aug 1 farmers expect week to end baying and cutting oats. Dr George Day and family from Lone Tree Iowa visited old friends. Welby Noll Cedar Rapids visits Roy Van Camp. Mrs Frank Van Camp returns from Bloomington Illinois and plans Sweetland visits before heading to Denver Colorado. Will Aldinger and family from What Cheer Iowa visit Aldinger parents Mr and Mrs J Jester.

Sweetland Iowa George Day Lone Tree Welby Noll Cedar Rapids Roy van Camp Frank van Camp Bloomington Ill Denver Colo Will Aldinger What Cheer

Grand Trunk routes to Musketa Kawartha Lakes and coast

The Grand Trunk Railway System offers a scenic route to Musketa and Kawartha Lakes, the St. Lawrence river and rapids, White Mountains and Atlantic coast resorts. Beginning June 23, magnificent Pullman drawing room sleeping cars depart Chicago daily at 2 02 p m for Portland and Boston via Port Huron Toronto and Montreal. For tourist publications apply to Geo W Vaux AG P TA 135 Adams St Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway Musketa Kawartha Lakes St. Lawrence River Rapids White Mountains Atlantic Sea Coast Chicago Portland Boston Port Huron Toronto Montreal Geo. W. Vaux, A.G. P T. A Adams St

Resolution authorizes sewer bonds in Muscatine district

The Muscatine city council authorizes the mayor and recorder to issue sewer bonds totaling 1302.08 to Korneman and Kemper for Sub Sewerage District No. 10 in Main Sewerage District No. 1. Bonds are 100 200 and 300 dollar denominations, dated August 2, 1992, 7 year maturity, 6 percent interest, payable at city option, registered and delivered upon execution. Adopted July 31, 192? by Mayor R. S. McNutt.

Korneman & Kemper City of Muscatine R. S. McNutt

Real Estate Agents A Word to You

A brief recruitment solicitation directed at real estate agents, promising guidance on the next land boom and potential profits. The notice invites readers to write to J. F. Merry, assistant general passenger agent of the Illinois Central Railroad in Dubuque, Iowa, for a circular detailing opportunities.

J. F. Merry Illinois Central Railroad Dubuque, Ia

Journal thanks Seiler Bros for watermelons from Missouri

The Journal expresses sincere thanks to Seiler Bros and the Front street commission merchants for two of the largest watermelons from a Missouri carload. The fruit is praised for sweetness and quality, rivaled only by offerings from Muscatine Island or Conesville.

Journal Force Seiler Bros Front Street Commission Missouri Muscatine Island Conesville

Annual travel sales and fairs to Des Moines and beyond

Annual Session 1. C. O. F. Des Moines Iowa on sale Sept 12 to 15 return Sept 22 fare 6 for round trip Iowa State fair Des Moines Aug 22 to 30 on sale Aug 21 to 30 return Sept 1 1902 one fare for round trip County fair Columbus Junction on sale Aug 6 to 14 limit Aug 15 ex cursion rate St Paul and Minneapolis very low round trip rate on sale daily Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo low round trip tickets on sale daily Annual meeting Elks Salt Lake Utah on sale Aug 7 8 9 and 10 return limit Sept 20 rate 32.30 San Francisco Cal K of P meeting on sale July 29 Aug 2 to 10 limit to return Sept 30 rate 48 Cc M Gould Agent.

Des Moines County Fair Columbus Junction St. Paul Minneapolis Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Elks Salt Lake Utah San Francisco Cal K. of P Cc. M. Gould

Monk and Ostrich Exchange Barbed Father Son Quip

A terse exchange features Monk criticizing his son as a bad boy while Ostrich labels him a bad egg, a sharp but playful verbal jibe reflecting seaside banter between the two. The line showcases quick wits and parental frustration in a compact exchange.

Monk

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