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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
7
Local notes list businesses and residents with several brief city updates. Dentists doctors and shops advertise while residents like Miss Leota Randleman and Miss Alma DeCamp travel for visits. Numerous departures and short stays mark the weekalong with a furniture sale and a Phonograph ad.
Over thirty one days in August County Clerk McKee issued licenses and collected the customary fees. Couples listed include Edwin R. Ryan and Irene Bales, Harry C. Burrell and Clara Lord, Lewis E. Jackson and Ollie Richardson, and many others through August 30 with pairs such as Roy Tooman and Nellie Williamson.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous membranes. It asserts nine of ten cases are caused by catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Contact F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. pills for constipation sold locally.
West Liberty records show social visits, travel to Davenport and Iowa City, school opening plans, a patient transfer for Lloyd Park after a lung hemorrhage, and community remarks. Notables include Ethel Romaine Mina Hormel Bessie Shellabarger Maggie Burkhart Ethel Miller and Ethel Nichols. Public schools to resume September 2. Mrs. John McDermott and Lizzie Henderson travel to Davenport. C Daly of Anamosa moves for burial. George Williams returns to Muscatine.
An elderly medicine claim extols Wakefield Blackberry Balsam as a 61 year reliable remedy for Dysentery and Cholera Infantum. It urges households to keep a bottle on hand and notes its availability at druggists.
Nearly eighty four cases were filed in the county clerk's office during the month, signaling a busy September term. Saloon cases numbered thirty and largely decided, with remaining matters proceeding to contempt if needed. a long list includes guardianship, equity, and law actions involving individuals and the city of Muscatine.
The Diamond steamer bound for St. Paul departs at 3 o clock tomorrow morning from the Diamond to the Sidney. The St. Paul steamer returns from St. Paul to St. Louis arriving at 11 o'clock tomorrow. The Columbia brings its regular Saturday evening excursion to this city tonight.
Jacob Rice of Greenfield and former Sweetland township resident is in the city today visiting his brother Nathan Rice at 893 East Ninth street. He recently spent several weeks traveling in Pennsylvania New Jersey and touring the Blue Ridge mountains.
Testimonial of Mrs Rose Otto from Columbus Ohio praising Dr Miles' Nervine for restoring nervous energy and curing a year of illness. Claims rapid improvement after starting the remedy, and notes pharmacist guarantee with money-back if it fails. Miles Medical Co. advertises Elkhart Indiana distribution.
A sequence of court entries includes Daisy Truitt v Truitt in equity and Frank McCoy v Kleindolph in law, Klein Brothers v Toohey in law, Louisa Rambacker v Rambacker in equity, Vinegar Company v Webster in law, Romaine v Wapsinonoc in law, Klepper v Wenak in law, Agar and Company v Railway in law, Ida Slight v Slight in equity, Bishop and Babcock v C, and Nora Schlutz v Schlutz in equity.
The Supreme Court, the People, rules that Dr King’s New Discovery wins against Coughs and Colds. The notice cites price amounts of 00 and 1.00 and mentions Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
Silas Johnson files in district court seeking 5900 against Fisch estate for injuries from a defective sidewalk in front of Fisch property on Second street. He details a fall through a split flagstone near Citizens' Railway office during remodeling, with James Selden present, into a nine foot cellar.
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