Are You a Bundle of Nerves The Kidney Sickness Danger
A health ad warns that kidney trouble causes fatigue nervousness backache and urinary issues. It touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure citing Mrs John Mark of Muscatine Iowa who found relief after years of pain. The notice urges early treatment to prevent serious outcomes like Brights disease or dropsy.
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Bright
Dean
John Mark
East Fourth Street
Muscatine
Iowa
J. J. Havercamp
Journal Printing Co. Official Muscatine daily
The Journal Printing Co. is the official paper of City and County with circulation surpassing all Muscatine competitors. It publishes daily except Sundays and semi weekly issues on Tuesday and Friday nights. Local agents and offices listed in Muscatine and New York Chicago.
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Muscatine
Pally
Mall
East Fill
Hurlbut
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Wershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Charka's
West Hill
Fuller Grocery
Wm. van Zyl
New York
West 35Rd Street
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal November 1909
Sworn statement by publisher Throop detailing the Muscatine Journal November 1909 circulation. Includes totals, daily and Sunday figures, averages, and notarized oath by F W Eyersmeyer on December 1, 1908.
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Muscatine Journal
OBO AG
Sun
F. Vo. Throop
The
Throop
Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. W. Eyersmeyer
Bloody clash in Iowa sparks nationwide attention
State Historical Society publishes a biography of Colonel Thomas Cox recounting a violent Jackson County feud. Sheriff Warren and Cox led an armed posse against horse thieves and counterfeiters at Bellevue's hotel. The confrontation left dead and wounded as dawn approached and the community sought a solution.
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State Historical Society
Iowa
Spirit Lake
Thomas Cox
Harvey Reid
Warren
Jackson County
Cox
Jeader
W. W W. Brown
Bellevue
Jackson
County
Frontier lynching averted as court hands down lashes plan
The article notes a frontier tribunal voting 42 to 38 to replace hanging with four to thirty lashes on the bare back and sending thirteen captives down the river in skiffs without oars. It mentions scattered past violence including the murder of Colonel George Davenport in 1846 and references Burlington’s adoption of a new municipal commission plan with broad voter support. It also lists local movements and visits in the Iowa region, including property deals and social events.
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Frontier Tribunal
Jackson County
George Davenport
Rock Island
Burlington
Thanksgiving visits and upcoming wedding in Conesville
Conesville residents hosted relatives from Burlington Davenport Muscatine and Des Moines for Thanksgiving. Invitations issued for Clarence Kranz and Hazel Estle’s wedding at the Estle home on December 1. Local social notes mention pastors, visits by Miss Sadie Porter and others, and a steam shovel at work near the railroad line.
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Conesville
John Tarpy
Aliss Katie
Burlington
Cass Hawkins
Harry Morse
Davenport
R. G. Tipton
Ballard
Randall Tipton
Muscatine
Geo. Tipton
Clarence Kranz
Lone Tree
Hazel
Jake Estle
Jake Ryder
Harry
Efe Trautman
Ella McCurdy
Hitle
Philip Welker
Des Moines
Margaret Tipton
Sadie Porter
Crlande Horton
Bell Orchard
Trenton
Missouri
Jess Delay
Hey. Schreffler
Astoria
Kretschmar Family and Community Notes in New Era
Local social notables include Misses Anna and Frieda Kretschmar visiting Miss Maggrete. Rev C M Olander and Will Saner in Muscatine. Blossom Plumly visiting Gatton home. Arnold Kretschmar hosting at brother Max Kretschmar. Lydia Frieda and Anna Kretschmar visiting Davenport. Ladies' Aid meeting with Mrs Olander. Frank Myers heading to Boston for an extended stay. Wennerberg chorus of Augustana College to perform at church with twenty singers plus sales and duets. Mr and Mrs Daniel Sauer travel to Everly due to brother-in-law George Soehren's death. baby born to Mr and Mrs Carlson on Nov 18.
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New Ra
Anna
Frieda Kretschmar
Maggrete
C. M. Olander
Will Saner
Muscatine
Blossom Plumly
Gatton
Arnold Kretschmar
Max Kretschmir
Henry Sywassink
Wennerberg Chorus
Augustana College
Rock Island
Johnny Wassink
J. O. Holtz
Messrs
Max and
Arthur Kretschmar
Davenport
Rexall Remedies Offer Targeted Stomach Relief
The Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are promoted for stomach irritation indigestion flatulency and dyspepsia. The tablets contain bismuth subnitrate pepsia and carminatives and come in 25 cent 50 cent and 1 dollar packages. A. W. Morgan's Pharmacy in Muscatine is the exclusive local supplier encouraging customers to try them with a money back offer.
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West Second ‘Street
Muscatine
Piety Years Ago Lecture by Hon T Parvin in Iowa City
A note from the local paper recalls a talk by Hon T Parvin in Iowa City to the Lyceum on the 28th. The subject remains unspecified but his reputed scientific and literary range promises an engaging presentation. Fort y years ago a Methodist church in Fredona, Louisa county began construction and will be dedicated January 9 with Rev F W Evans leading services. Also recounted: a tramp near the gas works tried to wear No 5 lumber yard footwear but was captured. Judge Williams fined him 21 05. George Titus and Del Garlock rode the Muscatine Western today. Twenty years ago today was Sunday. Ten years ago Thanksgiving was quiet, with families at home. rain kept many indoors, but a season of grateful reflection prevailed.
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Parvin
Iowa City Lyceum
Beautiful News
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Fredona
Louisa County
F. W. Evans
Muscatine District
Nazareth
Greaser
Diany
Hotchkiss
Cresson
News-Cand
Cressson
Mr. Peck
Pack and Peck
The Man in Lower Ten Chapter XXII Continued
The narrator and Hotchkiss press on in storm to locate a wealthy widow and a brother named Sullivan tied to a train crash. They travel seven miles from Creson to a gate labeled The Laurels, guided by a livery stable man, facing mud, rain, and a moonless night. They seek who these people were, their origins, Bronson’s knowledge, and how Miss West became involved with Sullivan.
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Tam
Jean
Hotchkiss
Curtises
Sullivan
Miss West
Motchkiss
Toan
Teome
Wellman Interurban Route Survey Underway in Iowa
Wellman Iowa December 1 The surveyors lay out the route for the new interurban road. Mr and Mrs Scott Griffith visit relatives Mrs Griffith formerly Jennie Winner. Local social notes include a two day school vacation and various visits and gatherings with names and places in the area.
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Wellman
Scott Griffith
Amy Folger
Washington
Bila Faulkner
Rela
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Commission Plan
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Mississippi Valley
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Iowa City
Helliman
John Storms
Lane Tree
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Dysart
GC. B. Horton
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Columbus Junction
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Lela
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