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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

5

Heat and Constipation Warn in Summer Health Note

Summer heat raises constipation risk as cold foods persist and hydration shifts. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is advertised as a mild remedy with tonic ingredients, claiming relief after two bottles and offering free samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell. The ad cites readers George C. Allen and Anna Schoff as endorsers in Reading Massachusetts and Baltimore Maryland.

Caldwell Bow‘els George C. Allen Main St Reading Mass Baltimore Imother W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello

Rutheans Celebrate Ice Cream Social at Bayfield

The Rutheans report their largest attendance at an ice cream social held at the Harper store in Bayfield. Over fifty dollars was raised from ice cream, pop, and salted peanuts as Muscatine and Sweetland neighbors attended via good roads. Plans include presenting Mrs Jarley's Wax Works at Blooming ton Grange hall late August and an August reception at the Ruthen church.

Rutheans Rutheany of High Prairie Harper Bayfield Muscatine Sweetland

Frances Bielefeld Enters St Rose Convent In Wisconsin

Frances Bielefeld a prominent Muscatine young woman of 1556 Grant Street has entered St Rose Convent of the Franciscan sisters at La Crosse Wisconsin as a postulant. She takes no vows yet and will pursue the regular studies with probable vows later. The announcement surprised Muscatine friends.

Frances Bielefeld Grant Street Muscatine

Arrangements Made for Saengerfest Delegation

Final arrangements were made for attendance at the Saengerfest of the Mississippi Saenger Bezirk to be held in Dubuque next week. The Muscatine Maennerchor will send about thirty members by the D and M for Davenport, then by the CB and CH to Dubuque. The festival runs August 6 to 9, with a return planned for late Saturday or early Sunday.

Gojo Club Geneva Inlund Everameyer Ifor C. R. Stafford Mississippi Dubuque Muscatine Maennerchor Davenport Muscatine

Back Lot Games as Bad Citizenship Warned in Chicago

In Chicago on August 1 Sidney A. Teller of West Park No. 2 warned at the University of Chicago that back lot games foster bad citizenship. He urged supervised playgrounds to replace unsupervised sport, noting gaps in space equipment and guidance. He said playgrounds convert gangs into teams and leaders into squad leaders, calling for more playgrounds to help American democracy.

Chicago Ill Sidney A. Teller West Park Number 2 University of Chicago Mr. Teller

Militiaman Arrives in Guardhouse for Desertion

Private Everett Cooley of Company A Des Moines Iowa National Guard arrived at Charles City under guard to serve time in the guardhouse for deserting during the Fifty third regiment encampment at Chariton.

Charles City Evrerett Cooley Des Moines Iowa Chariton

Harrison Presents Delightful Program in Muscatine

Richard Harrison, a noted entertainer, headlined a charity event at the YMCA building in Muscatine for Bethel A.M.E. church. He offered Dunbar and Poe readings with songs by Bert Powell, Miss Beulah Mitchell, and a duet by Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Jeff Thompson, while home talent contributed other numbers.

Richard Harrison Bethel Tuskegee Ala Booker T. Washington College Chicago Malindy Lucy Paul Laurence Dunbar Shakespeare The Edgar ‘Allen Poe Bert Powell Bert Powell, Who Sang A 2010,, Miss Beulah Mitchell Willam TP Jeff Thompson

Oust Postmaster With the Mumps Prompted by Almont Letter

Washington dispatch reports residents of Almont New York urged Senator O Gorman to remove George P Helmer the Republican postmaster citing his mumps and mail delivery with head bound. The senator sought reasons and received notice of Helmer ill with mumps and unable to properly work. A discount sale ad following mentions MecColm Dry Goods Company.

Washington, D. C Almond N. Y O'Gorman George P. Helmer Helmer MecColm Dry Goods Company

Advertising Car Arrives In City For 101 Ranch Show

The advance advertising car for the 101 Ranch wild west show arrived in the city last evening and left this afternoon. The show will appear on August 22 as advertising men bill the city and surrounding country with posters and other methods.

Miraculous Escape on New York Central Limited Track

An eastbound New York Central Limited No. 20 tender derailed on a 200 foot bridge five miles west of Muncie Indiana. Four Pullman cars left the track but no passenger or crew member was injured. Rail officials report rails punched into car floors but the accident caused only minor chaos.

New York Muncie India New York Central Limited

Wapello News Highlights Visits Travels and Local Improvements

Wapello Iowa reports a flurry of visitors including Velma Gray from Grandview and cousins Izola Swaeeney, with J J Robertson visiting from Columbus Junction. Local plans include buying fifty water meters and installing a sewer along the north town, with Engineer Hutton surveying.

Methodist Episcopal’church Presbyterian Church David Froeschle Buryl Foor Walter Conesville Herman Otto Stewart Archibald Westliberty C. M. Wright Zella Frank Grimm Kellerton Hutton

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