Local notes include many Muscatine visitors and departures
Regional roundup lists residents and guests traveling to and from Muscatine Il Rock Island and Davenport. It notes Miss Rena Middagh at Rock Island institute, Mrs Ernest Hoover leaving Wilton for home, and several others visiting relatives or attending events. It mentions William Heywood promoting Yankee Regent at the Grand on September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Middagh
Rock Island County Institute
Rock Island, Il
Emily Weierhauser
Wilton
Muscatine
S. T. Sinnett
Des Moines
William Heywood
the Grand
Power of the Speaker and tariff dispute in Congress
A historical critique argues that tariff manipulation benefited paper interests and unleashed public fury. It details the Speaker Cannon’s claimed control, party leverage, and the struggle of labor to secure fair legislation, citing Babcock and the American Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
United States
Republican Party
Congress
Committee On Rules
Babcock
Wisconsin
Republican Congressional Committee
House
House of Committees
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Committee On Labor
House of Representatives
Committee of Labor
Uncle Joe
Speaker
National Congress
Mr. Cannon
House of Representa
Public notices and political editorials on reform and tariff
A discussion on political reform and the tariff policy critiques the Republican leadership and the Dingley tariff. It advocates voter action on election day to rebuke monopoly influence and restore popular rule, while detailing farm and labor impacts and calls for tariff reform to revive prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Guaranteed Cure for Pimples by Zemo Liquid
Zemo a clean external liquid draws germs to the skin surface and destroys them to clear acne. Two to six bottles will cure pimples and blackheads. For samples write E. W. Rose Medicine Co. St. Louis. Sold by A. W. Morgan 107 W. 2nd St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
W. 2Nd St
Gauss Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Free Trial Mail Offer
A historic advertisement touts Gauss Catarrh Cure as a radical permanent remedy for catarrh. It claims to cleanse poisonous germs, cure lingering cases, improve appetite and thinking, and ends with a free trial by mail from C. E. Gauss of Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad
C. E. Gauss
Main St
Marshall, Mich
Gauss
Cc. E. Gauss
Campaign Call For Moral Victory In November
The speaker urges a money free, moral drive led by the people. He rejects corporate influence, calls for education and argument, appeals to reason and patriotism, and promises a righteous campaign resulting in a glorious November victory. The address emphasizes vigilance and honest effort to overcome adversaries without monetary aid.
Electric Bitters touted for female weakness and kidney trouble
An advertisement claims a ton of gold could buy nothing better for female weaknesses and back and kidney trouble than Electric Bitters. It promotes Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and prices at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Cone and Gladwin Baseball Result from Sunday
Cone defeated Gladwin 6 to 2 in a Sunday game in Gladwin Iowa. Nearby social notes mention Cora Summerville and Flora McBride visiting Muscatine. Mrs R F Hancher and Pearl visited relatives near Ainsworth. Blanchard and Giesler shipped stock here. Howard Sitler and Jay Adams and friends fished Iowa river. George Balmer arrived from Davenport to help brother Chas Balmer make cement blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladwin
Cone
Cora Summerville
Flora McBride
Muscatine
R. F. Hancher
Pearl
Ainsworth
Blanchard & Giesler
Howard Sitler
Jay Adams
Washington
Iowa River
George Balmer
Davenport
Chas. Balmer
Good Housewife Preferences at Gold Medal Show
The snippet from SousSANNE notes domestic tastes favoring a product named Gold Medal with a cryptic reference to SaLome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soussanne
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Kingsford’s
America
Janet M. Hill
Alice Cary Waterman
Kingsford
T. Kingsford & Son
Osweco, N. Y
National Starch Company
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
White Rock
J. O. Mucha
Cal. W. Smith
Ernest Hoover
Helen Casper
West Sixth Street
Riverside
Bowman
E. G. Farrell
Lilly Farrell
Ruby Farrell
John McMahon
West Liberty
J. M. Dean
Tipton, In
Charles Smith
Moscow
Fred Mackey
Felicitas Mackey
Peter Bississi
Margaret
Mulberry Avenue
Burlington
Marie Corso
Ernest Tilgner
Chicago
Milwaukee
W. Batterson
Keota
Elizabeth Graff
Columbus, Junction
William Schlunz
Edmond Huber
Near- Illinois City
B. F. Perry
Nell Schenck
R. C. Sehenck
East Ninth Street
Sherman Barker
Keswick
Clarence Tuttles
Lone Tree
O. H. Strong
Geo. Harris
Oak Street
Matthias Becke
East Seventh Street
Sigourney, Ia
G. B. Goordner
V. Whitmer
Miss Izora
Morris, Okla
Velma Whitmer
Florence Mark
J. B. Mark
Colorado
Samuel Lewis
Jeanne
Virginia
Iowa City
KERN
Bryan Wake
L. White Busby
Cannon
Busby
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. Gilmer
West Union
D. C
Paul Oliver
St. Martinville
Pinkham
William J. Bryan
Em. Bokenkamp
E. P. Day
East Second Street
Muscatine Journal
Dist
Mammoth
Journal
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