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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1905

Page

2

Dangerous Kidney Diseases Cured by Peruna Claim

An advertisement style notice attributes cures to Peruna for kidney and bladder trouble. It includes a testimonial from Daniel D. Bidwell of Buffalo praising Peruna for improving digestion and kidney health, and asserts Peruna fights catarrh of the kidneys and supports heart and digestive system function.

Daniel D. Bidwell Pearl Street Buffalo N. Y Peruna N. P Peruana

Prominent Toronto Merchant Credits Peruna Remedy

John Nimmo a Toronto merchant and Masonic member says Peruna restored his health after four years of poor wellbeing and a winter bladder and kidney illness. He notes two advertised remedies failed, while Peruna worked with the system to remove poisons and rebuild strength.

Peruna John Nimmo Lippincott 8 Toronto Can Masonic Order Dr. Hartman

Water Melons Lead Island Shipments as Cabbage Winds Down

The Muscatine Island gardeners began shipping water melons yesterday, the first car out this season. Cabbage shipments are winding down this week after a heavy year, with tomato picking ramping up as more cars head east and west. Sweet potatoes need rain, and a late-season harvest outlook remains strong with many crops on the move.

Muscatine Island Geo. Hahn South Muscatine Rock Island

Cylinder Head Blowout at Mississippi Box Company Plant

A cylinder head on the heavy engine at the Mississippi Box Company plant blew out during testing. The crash caused steam and debris to fill the room, but Engineer Welch and assistants escaped injury. A replacement casting is being made with plans to resume operation by early next week.

Mississippi Box Company Welch

Reverend Kempton Survives Summer Colorado Snowstorm

Rev Judson Kempton pastor of the First Baptist church endured a mid August blizzard above Georgetown Colorado while visiting a mine. He travelled three weeks through ten states from Muscatine and returned via Kansas and Nebraska after witnessing wheat harvests and mining sights.

Judson Kempton First Baptist Church Colorado Kempton Muscatine Indian Tertiory Oklahoma Texas Kansas Georgetown Nebraska Rock Island

Churches Notes at West Hill Chapel

West Hill Chapel under superintendent H. D. Horst invites Sunday School at 2 p m.

West Hill Chapel H. D. Horst

First Church Services Announced at Corner Walnut and Sixth

The First Church of Christ Scientist invites the public to Sunday services at 11 a m and 8 p m with the subject Mind A Wednesday evening experience meeting at 8 o clock is also scheduled Everyone is welcome to attend with friends

First Church of Christ, Scientist Walnut and Sixth Streets

First Presbyterian Church Service Notice

Sabbath morning worship at 10 30 led by J N Elliott with praise by the regular choir. Sunday school at 2 p m with Dr J T Martin as superintendent. Adult Bible class and other activities announced at Corner Town Avenue and Fourth Street.

First Presbyterian Church Tawn Avenue Fourth Street J. N. Elliott J. T. Martin

Fairport News Bites and Baseball Results

Misses Carrie and Grace Shellhorn visited relatives in Davenport and returned home. The Muscatine Crescents defeated Fairport 27 to 10 in a Sunday game. Geo. E. Feustel returned Tuesday from Monmouth on business. Mrs. W. B. Smith and son from Grand Island Neb. visit the Leach family. Bertha Rux of Davenport went home after visiting her uncle J. Shellhorn. G. W. Mockmore was taken to Muscatine for medical treatment.

Harry Millar Monmouth Sophia Lemkau Canton Missouri Rose Pond Street Robert Ttchforth Columbus Junction Joe Labody George Weitz Elm Street Davenport Ben Dyer South Muscatine Frank Bestenlehner Iowa City Algona A. C. Bestenlehner Hershey Avenue H. V. Howard Red Bluff California Portland A. L. Johnson Grandview Avenue North Dakota Johnson Lon Sldridge Nebraska Street Fred Jones Oregon Street David Settlemire Stewart Road Cone Fairport Carrie Grace Shellhorn Muscatine “Crescents Fairport Baseball Geo. E. Feustel W. B. Smith and Son Grand Island Neb Clyde Leach Bertha Rux J. Shellhorn G. W. Mockmore Muscatine

Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed for Digestive Health and Organ Tone

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach liver bowels and kidneys noting it contains no alcohol opium sugar or harmful drugs. It claims broad healing utilities, urges honest dealers, and offers free medical advice with the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser bound by stamps.

Pierce Golden Medical Golden Medical Discovery Sith 2 Arson Street Dr. Pierce People’s Common Sense R. V. Pierce M. D The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

Evening religious services announced for town churches

Young People's meeting at 6:30 p m in the lecture room and Union service at 7:44 p m in the First M E church. Mr Roy Merrifield assisting Rev Judson Kempton of the Baptist church will preach the sermon. A cordial invitation to attend all these services.

M. E Roy Merrifield Judson Kempton The Baptist Church

Merrifield to Preach Union Sabbath Service

Mr Roy Merrifield assistant pastor of the 1st Baptist church will preach at the union service at the 1st M E church on Sabbath evening. Service begins at 7 45 o clock and strangers are invited to attend J N Elliott President Ministerial Assn

Roy Merrifield 1St Baptist Church M. E J. N. Elliott

United Brethren Church Evening Union Service

Rev W L Beatty D D pastors the United Brethren church with Rev T J Bauder of Oakland California preaching at 4 00 p m Morning subject The Philosophy of Discouragement U P S C E at 6 30 p m Sunday school 11 15 a m Mid week meeting Thursday 7 45 p m Congregation joins in union service at 8 00 p m

United Brethren Church W. L Beatty D. D T. J. Bauder Oakland Calif

Morals and Religion Talk Night at Great South West Theme

Judson Kempton, pastor, will deliver a 10:30 a m sermon on Morals and Religion in the Great South West after returning from a three weeks trip. Sunday school follows at 11:30 a m B Y P U meets at 6 30 p m Union meeting at the M E church features sermon by Roy W Merrifield assistant pastor at the Baptist church. Everybody welcome.

Judson Kempton Great South West M. E. Church Roy W. Merrifield The Baptist Church

Former resident visits Muscatine after years away

Prof Ferdinand Berger of Pittsburg pauses in Muscatine at John Hahn's home. Once in the city 24 years ago for two years, he recalls early American language and customs and his St Matthias choir ties with the late Father Laurent. Berger, now a professor of German Literature and Universal History in Pittsburgh, notes Muscatine’s improvements over two decades.

Ferdinand Berger Pittsburg Pennsylvania John Hahn Chestnut Fifth Streets Berger St. Matthias Father Laurent Muscatine The Western University Pittisburg Allfygheny Allegayny

Honey Scarcity Reported As Bees Yield Halves

Local beekeepers report a markedly reduced honey crop this year with only about half the expected yield. The shortage is blamed on poor plant bloom and little nectar, a situation not yet explained.

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