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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
3
A treatise on edible and poisonous fungi, discussing mushroom usage in southern Europe and America, seasonality, freshness, and preparation. It covers common varieties such as the button, meadow, fairy ring, giant puffball, and morel, plus safety clues to identify toxic types and quick culinary methods.
The Outlooks first of August publication presents a special illustrated educational number. Eminent contributors include Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia Hyde of Bowdoin Harris of Amherst Jordan of Smith Vincent of Chicago Wheeler of Columbia and Dr Edward Everett Hale.
The August Pilgrim offers a rich mix with Netta M. Filer’s corn field cover, Willis J. Abbot’s Men and Matters of Moment on current world politics, Hugh Cavanaugh’s sympathetic look at child slavery in southern cotton mills, and Julia Marlowe advising young women on a theatrical career.
Landon Knight presents a focused account of The Locale of Alice of Old Vincennes detailing setting, characters, and historical context with an emphasis on locale and period atmosphere. The piece frames the work as a cultural touchstone linking geography and identity in early Vincennes.
The August Atlantic showcases continuing fiction Our Lady of the Beeches and a Norman Duncan tale In the Fear of the Lord. It features stories by Arthur Colton Jack London Alice Brown Annie H Donnell plus Samuel Verner on The African Pygmies and Leonard Hubbard on The Moonshiners at Home.
A Muscatine man recounts chronic back pain eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Havercamp's drug store. He states relapses ceased and credits the treatment's success to Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as sole U. S. agents.
The Century has acquired four original contemporaneous documents about West Indian disasters described as finds. The editor believes they will make the August Century a lasting mine of trustworthy evidence. Three writers escaped narrowly and all made careful observations of the volcanic phenomena.
The issue blends fiction with charming pictures and light verse. Holman F. Day contributes a humorous New England farmer study. Martha McCulloch Williams writes about wheat. A Radclyffe Dugmore covers Sheep Dog Trials at Troutbeck, inspiring Ollivant’s Bob Son of Battle. Prof Willis J Moore discusses an air cooling machine.
The August issue features Robert Barr's A Bank Mystery and Octave Thanet's The Folly of the Rutherford s strong studies along with Morgan Robertson's humorous A Chemical Comedy. Onoto Watama offers A Japanese American Love Story and Louis Pendleton presents A Lake Country Elopement set in Canadian wilderness. Hudson Maxim examines How the World Will End and housewife pieces like The Renaissance of the Apron A Dutch Kitchen and Lace Making promise practical features. Published by Crowell, Springfield Ohio one dollar yearly ten cents a copy sample free.
The ad describes the Cascarets Candy Cathartic logo a light blue enameled metal box with a C C C stamp on each tablet and cautions against bulk sales available at all druggists roccoco.
Sunday August 10 excursion to Oskaloosa departs 6 30 am return 8 pm round trip fare 1 50 see the 50th regiment in camp regimental band concert and drill parade A L Lindner general agent
Modem Woodmen of America Camp No 106 holds regular meetings Tuesday evenings at Woodman hall Olds lock J A Coster V C J A Leyda Clerk Fraternal Brotherhood of the World Meets In G A R ball first and third Thursdays J J Webb President J H Connor Secy
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