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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

7

Dont Go Away Blip Mississippi King Aug 13th Adv Jr and Mrs Dierck visit Omaha

A jumble of social notices and obituaries from Muscatine recounts travel plans and visits by local residents and guests, including Mrs J P Dierck and Mrs G Hloarst in Omaha, with shopping sprees and hospitality noted as the week unfolds, plus ads for pianos and insurance and a funeral notice for Dietrich Bierman detailing a forty year Muscatine residence and nine children.

Adv. Jr J. P. Dierck Aynth Omaha Irs G. Hloarst Moscow John William Henry George Fred Jedward Bierman Mattle Kopf Elizabeth Kopf Mary Massey Dietrich Lemkau Jacob Lemkau Muscatine August Lemkau Nepraska German Methodist Episcopal Church L. B. Kettlekamp Greenwood Cemetery

County to Provide for Consumptives Under New Law

Iowa counties may spend 15 dollars weekly to care for tuberculous residents unable to pay for sanitarium treatment. Supervisors can fund local facilities or partner with existing institutions, with guidance from the state Department of Tuberculosis. Await applications from affected individuals.

Iowa Department of Tuberculosis Han Boards of Supervisors State Department of Tuberculosis A. E B. Kepford Department of Tuberculosis

Farmer dies after falling before Burlington train

Galesburg Illinois August 14 Charles Miller a farmer near Bardolph was saying goodbye to his sisters at Prairie City depot when his hat dropped onto the track. He turned to retrieve it and lost his balance falling under Burlington train No. 3 as it entered the flag stop, killing him before witnesses.

Galesburg Ill Aull Charles Miller Miller

County Crop Tent At Wilton Fair Draws Farmers

The county crop improvement association tent at the Wilton fair serves as a hub for progressive farmers. County crop advisor Kirkpatrick leads the tent, hosting visitors while literature on hog cholera and other farm topics circulates widely. Printed placards offer farmer advice, and the guidance is in high demand.

Wilton County Crop Improvement ‘Association Kirkpatrick

Jumps From the Bridge Aims to End Life

Avery Swan eighty of Burlington Junction Mo leaped from aKeokuk bridge rail into the Mississippi. He struck the water and began swimming before three government rowboat workers reached him and hauled him from the river.

Avery Swan Keokuk Mississippi Burlington Junction

Severe Cough Led to Lung Trouble

An 1908 advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a cure for lung trouble. It cites a testimonial from A C Bettersworth of Glasgow Junction praising swift improvement after use. The notice claims the remedy helps bronchitis bronchial asthma and other throat and lung affections without narcotics.

Sckman Bettersworth James Deering Glasgow Junction Eckman A. C. Bettersworth Arguee A.G. Bestenlehner Ind- St Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Cheap Buttermilk Skin Bleach Tip With Safety Note

A 19th century style ad touts inexpensive skin bleaching using presolated buttermilk paste. It claims gentler daily application on any skin type to reduce red freckled or sallow tones and brighten complexion. The method involves a thin coating rubbed in and washed off with soapless water, emphasizing cleansing, grease-free results and blackhead prevention.

Minstrel Show Thrills at St Matthias Confraternity Festival

A large crowd attended the lawn festival at St Matthias school hosted by the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary. The minstrel show drew strong patronage and netted more than forty dollars, with performances by local talent and a Starck band provided entertainment. The event featured Lee Barry John Callahan Clarence Schaeffer George Ley Eugene Schenkel Milton Dermody and others, with Rose Fayle at the piano. Ice cream, carnival booths, and a musical program complemented the evening. exact proceeds were still being tallied.

Lew Dockstadder Hi Henry Messrs Lee Barry John Callahan Q Clarence Schaeffer George Ley Eugene Schenkel Milton Dermody Clarence Schaeger George Leygon Rose Fayle Starck Band

Fisherman Accuses Property Owner of Attack Near Iowa River

Iowa City August 14. Charles Lorack a young farmer says Joseph Cole attacked him from behind while Lorack fished on Cole’s property. Lorack was knocked unconscious and saved from drowning by a ledge near the bank. Cole is under arrest and to be heard by Justice Hawthorne. Other notes include a wife’s sudden death en route home, Judge McClain in a wreck, a missing boy found, a paralyzed pioneer, a canning plant resuming, and a detective discharged.

Iowa City Charles Lorack Iowa River Lorack Joseph Cole Cole Riverside Hawthorne Clarence Krause Mason City Salisbury Judge McClain Emmin McClain Iowa, Supreme Court California Leland Stanford College of Law North Dakota Harvey John W. Miller Unionville Frank Mille EB. J. Mills K. M. Kelley T. H. Kelley Chicago Abraham Holmes Ogden Utah Charles Holmes Cedar Rapids Canning Company Iowa City Canning Company Johnson County Farms Iowa City Gardens Iowa Justice F. Horak F Meyers Rock Island Railway William Moser

Sweetland Grange Initiates Seven New Members

The Sweetland Grange held a regular meeting last evening initiating seven new members. The program was brief as the initiation occupied most of the evening. Several new names were handed in and two weeks later nine more members will be initiated.

Sweetland Grange

Foster News From Rock Island And Muscatine Visitors

Misses Dora Hartz from Rock Island Jo sie Freyermuth and Paul Freund of Muscatine spend the week at Mr and Mrs Thos Watsons. Miss Minnie Meyer of Chicago visits her mother Mrs H Meyer of Wrayville. Mrs H Meyer of Wilton and Mrs Alshlager and Helena of Muscatine spend Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Wm Workman of Wrayville. Mr and Mrs Curtis Foster return from Atalissa after visiting his brother since Saturday.

Elizabeth Celestia Mabel’ Cronin Muscatine J. F. Whismer San Francisco Cal A. Rexroth Join Bast Henry Dunker Mascatine Miller Riggs Arden Verna Tagge Augusta Belter Durant Neal McCauley Nelle Lyons Geo. Lang Elmer Graebner Elmer Welerhauser Harry Spring John Lanely Nancy Putt Victor Stone Ainsworth Jaca J. B. Sullivan R. S. McNutt W. F. Warner Davenport Mia Wil Ridenour West Liberty Helena Wm. Workman Wrayville Curtis Foster Atalissa Iowa Mr. Foster

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