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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

2

Preliminary Plans for State Meetings Held by Odd Fellows

Iowa grand lodge of Odd Fellows arranges the October Davenport conven tion with venues for each body. Rebekah assembly at Davenport hotel hall and grand encampment at Odd Fellows hall are among planned events from October 19 to 22. Memorial services, parades, and a grand ball are scheduled, ending with the closing grand lodge session.

Iowa Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Davenport Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall Fifth and Brady Streets Rebeah Coliseum Armory Grand Lodge Prosperity Hall Rebekah Assembly Davenport Hall St. John’s M. E

Wellman Area Residents Return From Trips and Visits

Mrs. N. H. Messenger and Vera come back from Cedar Rapids while Clarence Glider and wife visit Wellman for a week. Several locals attend summer school and county institute in Iowa City and Mt. Vernon. Library association meets at the library rooms.

Wellman N. H. Messenger Vera Cedar Rapids Clarence Glider Catharine Trieschmann Helena Mt. Vernon Jennie Dodds Harry Turnipseed Harvey Blumenstein Albn Popham Iowa City County Institute Eilig Williams Buffalo N. Y C. C. Gardner A. J. Sanders Anderson Ida Starr The Library Association

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee Promises Refund

The advertisement states Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after using two thirds of a bottle according to directions. It urges customers to try the product.

Notice to Sidewalk Contractors Muscatine Iowa 1909

Sealed proposals due by 7 30 p m August 19 1909 for a permanent concrete sidewalk on the south side of Lucas street in front of the city cemetery estimated 4000 square feet. Plans from City Engineer. work must be finished by September 30 1909. City reserves right to reject bids. Dated Muscatine Iowa August 3 1909.

City Recorder Muscatine Iowa Lucas Street

Notice to Contractors for Main Street Curbing Greenwood Cemetery

City invites bids for curbing and guttering of 1300 lineal feet on Main Street in Greenwood Cemetery with concrete. Work to start by August 30 1909 and finish by September 30 1909. Payment in cash within 30 days of completion. Plans at City Engineer office. City Council may reject all bids.

City Recorder Muscatine Iowa Main Street Greenwood Cemetery

Luxuriant Hair Promised By Q-Ban Restorer Ad

An advertisement proclaims Q-Ban Hair Restorer and Hair Tonic can reverse gray hair and halt hair loss after a few applications. It offers a money back guarantee after six bottles and a free 50 cent sample, via Havercamp Drug Co and Hessee-Ellis Drug Company in Memphis.

Delilah Circe Q-Ban Havercamp Drug Co Havercamp’s Hessig-Ellis Drug Company Memphis Tenn

Bumper Hay Prospects and Fruit Yields Reported

Farmers expect a bumper hay crop this summer with meadows nearly all cut and yielding high tons per acre. Wet spring and frequent showers boosted growth while threshing is underway. Blackberries should be plentiful. raspberries scarce and seedy. apples look good early, peaches and pears scarce, plums moderate. Corn expected to meet average. ears near maturity despite frost fears.

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised Guarantee

A local ad promises a two thirds bottle of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will cure and improve digestion. If not satisfied, you may get your money back. The product claims to cleanse and invigorate the stomach regulate the bowels and promote health.

Woodmen 10 Attend Riverside Picnic Big Village Event

A large group from Camp No. 106 of the Modern Woodmen of America will travel to Riverside on August 25 for the city’s big annual picnic. The Muscatine drill team will join, and a special train may run if crowd size warrants.

A. J. Leyda Ray Fesler Riverside Woodmen of America Muscatine

Excursion planned by Trinity club on moonlit steamer

At a Trinity church Men's Club meeting plans were made for the second annual moonlight excursion on Tuesday August 31 aboard the steamer Columbia. The event hinges on fair weather and a full August moon, promising one of the year’s most enjoyable outings.

Men's Club of Trinity Church J. R. Reuling Columbia

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offer Claims Deafness Cure

An advertisement asserts deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It promises $100 for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, invites readers to request circulars, and notes additional product Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio Trec

Keota Social Notices and Local Happenings

Keota brief items recap a four week Yellowstone and exposition pleasure trip by Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stewart and daughters Lois and Clara. Edith Dayton returns from Mt. Vernon summer school and plans to teach in South Dakota with sister Nelle as housekeeper. Sol Etter sustains a nose injury at a West Broadway barn construction site. Normalites head to Sigourney. several locals visit J. W. Harding home. Mrs. William Hotchkiss and children return to Columbus Junction after visiting relatives.

A. F. Saltar Columbus Charles Farmer Oklahoma Rita Schreckengast Burlington Father Stahl Davenport Harlan Ila James Chesney Ella Grove South English Lucie Root Minnesota Harding C. O. Harris Pauline Hannah Birkenbine Oskaloosa Stanton Chesney Colorado Edith Millard Kennell Florence Kennell Keota Koncert Lee Hanna West Chester Raymond Warrington E. A. Hulse Woodland Whispers L. E. Hulse Everet Hulse O. W. Glass Keota A. E. Stewart Lois Clara Yellowstone Park Edith Dayton Mt. Vernon South Dakota Nelle Sol Etter West Broadway Mary DeVoe Lillian Kite Ella McLaughlin Maude Erdice Tressie Neiswander Leota Richardson Bess Holmes Sigourney Harry Nutt Carden Jean

Marmola Tablets Promote Fat Reduction After Meals

Advertises Marmola Tablets as a natural fat reducer that after each meal converts the food into blood nourishment and stops fat production. Claims daily fat loss of 12 to 15 ounces, with testimonials and easy availability at drug stores for 75 cents or via The Marmola Company Detroit Department 382.

Marmoia ‘Company Detroit Mich

Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy Praised Worldwide

Advert says Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures bowel complaints. It claims universal approval and that no other medicine matches its success in treating diarrhoea and related issues. The piece emphasizes its curing power and global acceptance.

Chamberlain

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