Citizens and visitors pass through the city on various trips
Elmwood resident Nelson Criger visits, S W Tennant travels to Davenport for business, Miss Alta Lewis heads to Chicago to settle there, and many others arrive or depart by steamer Helen Blair or trains. Notable notes include Rev W L Clapp returning from Washington, Dr Lucius McAlister visiting home, and a needy four year old sent to hospital after prolonged illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Headley
Davenport
Helen Blair
Gertrude Rogers
What Can a Woman Do for a Man What Can a Woman Do for a Man
A brief note explores roles and expectations in relationships, considering how women can support and influence their partners. The piece frames traditional and evolving duties, prompting readers to reflect on mutual care and practical partnership.
Paine's Celery Compound Praised By Hunter Executive
An endorsement from Rudolph M. Hunter of the Hunter corporation in Philadelphia extols Paine's Celery Compound as life saving and curative. He details decades of neuralgia and nervous weakness, crediting the remedy with restoring sleep and allowing him to resume long workdays after physicians failed to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Rudolph M. Hunter
Hunter Corporation
Philadelphia
Indian place names describe ideal summer outings
Striking Indian nomenclature from Muskoka and Kawartha describes delightful spots for an American summer outing. Descriptive literature and timetables are mailed free on application to Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A., Grand Trunk railway system, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskoka
Kawartha
Geo. W. Vaux
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
Just to Clean Out Defiance Starch Sale
Geo W Reuling advertises a liquidation sale offering Defiance starch in 16 oz packages at three for 20 cents. The offer promises a bargain on the finest cold water starch on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Reuling
Park Avenue Sabbath Services Announced
Sabbath school at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. by C. F. Nevius. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Nevius
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarete Candy
A vintage patent medicine advertisement touts Cascarete as a cure for constipation. It claims Candy Cathartic will empty the bowels and offers a money back refund if CCC fails. Prices listed as 10c and 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C.C
Reverend Kerr Takes 7 58 Train to Letts for Week
Rev H D Kerr of the First Congregational church rode the 7 58 train for Letts where he will be driven by Wm S Hunter residing six miles north of Letts. He will spend the next week at the Hunter country home for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Kerr
First Congregational Church
Letts
Wm. S. Hunter
Messenger Family Heads West For Visit
Mr and Mrs Grant Messenger and their son of East Fourth street travel this morning by Western to Wellman to visit relatives and friends for the next several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Messenger
East Fourth Street
Wellman
Miss Emma Atwell Visits Wilton Relatives
Miss Emma Atwell of Wilton is visiting here with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Atwell
Wilton
Atalissa Court Seeks Damages Over Pony Collision
Mary Merticke by Margaret Merticke sues Lewis Fiederlein for 5000 dollars claiming a ponies buggy collision on August 8 1900 endangered public safety. She alleges severe injuries and no full recovery to date. The case awaits the next term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mary Merticke
Margaret Merticke
Atalissa
Lewis Fiederlein
Fiederlein
Riley Wishart
George Volger
Front Street
Velger
Volger
Governor’s Day at Camp Lacey Highlights Co C Parade
At Camp Lacey Iowa on August 7 Governor Cummins reviewed battalions as Company C led the escort details for Governor's Day. Frank Lloyd Garnes and Tiecke won the best orderly contest. Chas Fiack was named battalion sergeant major. Dress parade drew large crowds despite a baseball loss for Co C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey
Oskaloosa
Co. C
Frank Lloyd
Sergt. Lockhart
Garnes
Tiecke
Coughlin
Harry H. Garnes
Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting Notice
All members of Wyoming Lodge No 76 K of Pythias are asked to meet at Castle Hall on Sunday August 10 at 10:00 am to attend divine service at Trinity Episcopal Church. Local members traveling in are urged to join. Per order J M Butler C C H 8S Howe K of R 8S
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Eyrie Language School Announces Fall Courses
The school offers English grammar composition literature art of conversation science of language and mythology topics along with French grammar reading and German grammar conversation. Applications due in August. Full term begins first week in October. Terms priced at five dollars for three months in class.
A Cure for Cholera Infantum
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recounts a neighbor’s infant recover from cholera infantum after using Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She says the child recovered in two days and remains healthy nearly a year later. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Funeral attendance brings pastors to Mt Pleasant
Rev C L Stafford of First Methodist will attend the funeral of L G Baugh in Mt Pleasant over the Sabbath. His pulpit will be filled at First Church in the morning by Rev Elliott of the Presbyterian church, at which time Mr Dick Lane speaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Stafford
M. E. Church
Mt. Pleasant
L. G. Baugh
First Church
Elliott
Dick Lane
Summit couple begins summer visit in North English
Mr and Mrs J F Summit traveled this morning on the Western for North English where they will spend five or six weeks visiting relatives and friends while Mr Summit enjoys his summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckerman
Trinity Church
Chicago
Margaret Fahey
Letts
Pat. O'Toole
J. F. Summit
Mr. Summit
Canuck Wisdom on Diet and Indigestion Relief
A Canadian man recounts chronic indigestion improving after switching from tea to Postum Coffee and Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food in October 1900. He notes relief after first meal, ongoing work ability, and no further indigestion, praising Postum products from Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Still Further Proof of Pinkham Medicine for Women's Ills
A letter praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash claims rapid relief for female ailments after doctors failed. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Pavurne Jup son of Brooklyn, thanking the product for months of relief and urging immediate use. The firm notes a $5000 guarantee for genuine testimonials, deposited with a Lynn bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Judson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean Mrs. Pinkham
Mrs. Pavurne Jupson
Hoyt St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ward
National City Bank of
Lynn
Lydia B. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Tribute from Clinton Age editor to Muscatine Journal chief Mahin
A veteran Clinton Age editor praises John Mahin of the Muscatine Journal on his fiftieth editorial anniversary. He recalls their 1853 acquaintance, commends Mahin’s unwavering dedication, nerve, and perseverance despite hardships, and lauds his conscientious duty and principled stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Journal
Clinton Age
E. H. Thayer
Muscatine
The
Courier
Age
John Mahin
Muscatine Journal
Mahin
Wishing Prosperity and Long Life Amid Friends
A message of continued prosperity expresses hope that he may reach a ripe old age surrounded by troops of friends and free from enemies who would mar his happiness or pleasure.
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Vaily
W. E. Battey
West Second Street
Glover
Nelson Criger
Elmwood, N
S. W. Tennant
Alta Lewis
Wm. Narvis
Washington
W. L. Clapp
Musserville M. E
Lucius McAlister
Wisconsin
Edith Fuestel
Fairport
G. N. Elliott and Son
Alfred D
Buffalo Prairie
Orval Kennedy
Arkansas
Frank Cassidy
City
Kansas City
Elizabeth Salisbury
Sedaliz
el Paso
Ella Schneider
Charles Jones
San Francisco
Cal
Mrs. Rosenberger
Wolf Run
W. Va
J. M. Connor
Jonas Taylor
Frank Barrett
S. Rockafellow
Sherman Street
Penn
T. S. Harber
C., R. L & P. Roundhouse
C., R. I. & P. Roundhouse
Leavenworth, Nan
John Richley
Mt. Fleasant
Little Johnson
Giesenhaus
Tas
Hera
Park Avenue
the Journal
George Veiger
Mary Leonard
Martin
John Leonard
Mary Taylor
District Court
Camp Lacey
Knights of Pythias
Eyrie
Language School
Westminster Abbey
London
Abbey
United Kingdom
Bourges
Spain
Pauline Judson
Schermerhorn Golf Club
Shing
Boston Ideal
Opera Company
Duprez & Son
Mulberry St
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