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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1905

Page

7

Mercer county notes and wedding bring city news

In Aledo and surrounding Mercer county towns residents return from travels and visits. Couples like Walter Merritt and Bessie Furr wed at the bride’s home and depart for Burlingham Kansas to start a new life.

Sigourney Community Notices and Local Travel Mix

Sigourney residents conduct legal business and visit Osceola to Ringling Bros. show and Des Moines for the state fair. Travellers include Wade Kirkpatrick and Willie Van Tuyl with plans for Des Moines and Cedar Rapids visits, while others depart for Port al, Canada and various towns for work and study.

Sigourney Wade Kirkpatrick Hedrick Oskaloosa Ringling Bros Des Moines Willie van Tuyl English River Township Willis Iowa Portal Canada C. H. Boland Webster Thomas Wiggins White Pigeon J. W. Roop Iedrick Samuel Bell Fairfield E. E. Phelps J. A. Spears Pol

Splendid Record Promotes King’s Life Pills at Havercamp’s

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as curing head ache biliousness and constipation claiming a splendid record. The pitch targets Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store for purchase at 25 cents.

Dr. King Havercamp’s

Attendance and energy mark weekly village scene

The record notes large attendance and renewed energy for the week. Mr and Mrs John Webster of Centerdale Iowa visit friends in Springdale. Several villagers attend Friends yearly meeting in Oskaloosa this week.

John Webster Centerdale Springdale Oskaloosa

War on consumption and Foley's Honey and Tar claim

All nations strive to stop consumption, the deadly white plague. The ad proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds and guarantees safety, urging use over unknown preparations. Sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Foley Oley Havercamp

Edgington Academy Reopens Under Prof Kindley

Edgington Aug 31 The Edgington Academy reopens Monday Sept 4 under Prof Kindley. A number from Edgington attended camp meeting at Tindall Grove near Milan Sunday. Miss Frances Lowe and Miss Mary Fleming visited Miss Mary Gould. C E Society of the Presbyterian church held a social at George Harris Friday with a large crowd. Born to Mr and Mrs Dave Simpson on Aug 22 a boy. Miss Mary Fleming of Solon Iowa visiting. Miss Lottie Rode returned Friday after two weeks at Cable.

Springdale George Phelps Carl Todd Tipton John Mather West Branch Harrington South America John Leonard Walnut Jennie Julie Elma Cross Muscatine Bigelow Sylvester Jones Friends Church Cuba Jones Wm. Mathers Jasperson Ashland Nebraska Mather Clarence J. S. Fawcett George Preston Wm. Mather W. S Maxson Preston Mr. Fawcett Springdale High School George Linn Bab Tennessee J. W. Gray L. H. Embree Kansas Shannon Todd Mt. Pleasant Park Clinton Maud Miller Springdale Central Oskaloosa Elsie Lamborn Centerdale Central G. B. Hutcheson Negus Iowa City Springdale Public Culver Lincoln, Neb Mabel Buedel Florence Baker Stanwood Littie Elizabeth Burchell Edgington Edgington Academy Kindley Tindall’s Grove Milan Frances Lowe Mary Fleming Mary Gould C. E. Society of the Presbyterian Church George Harris Dave Simpson Solon Iowa Lottie Rode Cable

Homeseekers Rates on Iowa Central Ry to Western States

Homeseekers rates published for travel via the Iowa Central Railway on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. Destinations include Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and others. Stopovers allowed tickets valid 21 days inquire through agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis?

Iowa Central Ry Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado A. B. Cutts

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