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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

5

Muscatine Tony Pony contest ballots offer boosts votes

The Muscatine Journal's Tony Pony contest opens August 19 and ends August 29 with a special offer granting extra votes for new subscriptions. Contestants outside Muscatine and locals alike rush to secure votes as changes reshape standings over the next week.

Nts Fly Journal Muscatine Lily

East Hill Muscatine to Send Delegates to State Camp

Muscatine will be well represented at the state camp meeting of the Seventh Day Adventists of Iowa starting August 27 for ten days in Nevada. Elder G R Hawkins and Charles Metzger have gone ahead for preparations, with about a dozen more to depart next week. Miss Margaret Young Dan Reinly and Jacob Selzer plan to leave early to attend.

Muscatine Seventh Day Adventists of Iowa G. R. Hawkins Charles Metzger Margaret Young Dan Reinly Jacob Selzer East Hill Harry Frack Wapello R. Atherton Mary Niles Albia H. Riddle Kecklerville Edgar Nash Nichols I. Ticktin Wilton J. B. Decker Covington T. F. Gleason Washington Street Fred Sampson Fred Clarke Davenport Frank VanDolah Fairport J. Woods East Second Street Mary Caulfield Delia Caulfield Chicago J. L. Caulfield Myrta Muenster Rock Island J. Wicke Mary Agnes Farrell Smalley Avenue Carrie Cockerill West Liberty Farrell

John Hoffman Wins Button Factory Addition Contract

John Hoffman has been awarded the contract for the masonry and construction of a two story 40 by 40 feet addition to the Huttig-McDermid button factory at Third and Oak. Excavation will finish tomorrow and a large force will begin erecting the new section extending to the alley. Factory workers had been laid off for a shafting breakdown but returned to work after repairs.

John Hoffman Huttig-McDermid Third Oak Streets Mr. Hoffman

Community Notes From Columbus Junction and Surrounding Areas

A column of local updates reports Mrs. George B. Stapp returning home with family and doctors optimistic about recovery. People plan trips to Des Moines state fair and Wapello pow-wow, with many visiting relatives in Letts, Ainsworth, Wilton, and Burlington.

Columbus Junction George B. Stapp Burlington J. K. Blair Cotter Wapello W. E. Whetstine Palisades Mt. Vernon Des Moines Earl Fulton Fairfield C. M. Fulton Chicago A. Gibson Edda May Wallace Aurora Ill M. N. Rippey Letts Robert Rinney J. R. Smith Dewey and Paul Wilton L. H. Merrick John John Hoover Pello J. W. Oats A. McBride Iowa City Oelwein Myra Malin Delph Huff S. Rabenold Ainsworth Haskins Irwin I. B Mayme Warren Catherine Flood Alethe Evans Columbus Ohio Noland Walter Paugh, Jr Washington R. W. Owen Canada T. T T. A. Barnes David Blankenhorn J. L. Jarvis Dora Shoop Erva Conesville R. McKeane Leona Brown Seattle Wash Cedar Rapids Frank Duncan Wilma Carstairs Alberta H. C. Bell Panhandle Texas Bell Ira Orr Garry The Fair Association T. J. Klotz Joe Schock

Eye Specialist's New Methods Restore Sight Notable Claim

The article highlights a physician's exclusive focus on eye care during August 20 and 21, examining cases of poor sight blurred vision smarting and burning eyes defective and cross eyes headaches and nervous troubles. It asserts his methods restore sight to the nearly blind.

Dr Coffman Offers Headache Relief at Grand Hotel

Dr Coffman promises permanent headache relief for 95 percent of cases and invites consultation at the Grand Hotel on Thursday and Friday August 20 21. He warns that neglect and delay cause eye trouble and blindness.

Man With Bank Book Drives Noted Economic Move

A financial figure described only as the man with the bank book is highlighted for influencing a notable economic shift. The item details his actions, the institutions involved, and the broader impact on local money matters.

Route Six Plans Short Vacation

Route Six plans a brief hiatus as Fred Outcome continues duties carrying the mail during the break.

Route Six Fred Outcome

Dr King's New Life Pills End Malaria Biliousness

A penny prescription ad notes Dr King's New Life Pills quickly relieve biliousness malaria and constipation. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offers the remedy at 25 cents.

Dr. King Havercamp

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