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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
5
The proposal would pay $400000 and seize land extending 24 miles on each riverbank. Upon dam completion the land would become lake bed, transforming the river area.
The F A A convenes Friday night to elect officers in a focused session. Officials say the business of importance will guide the meeting with brief reports and votes.
C A Latham, about 49, severely injured when he fell from a moving train near Rock Island while preparing to alight. He was taken to his sister’s home in South Muscatine for care. doctors say he is not in immediate danger but will be sidelined for some time.
Article notes timber scarcity rising with population and urges replacing loss by planting forests on watersheds and building dams to store surplus water. Rivers would serve better in summer and be safer in spring.
The Galena region in Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois holds a vast lead and zinc district. Historic notes recount Julien Dubuque as pioneer miner and the early lead economy, with 1821 to 1857 production reaching 820 million pounds valued around 30 million dollars in the Galena area.
A Michigan woman recovering from an operation describes severe indigestion and fatigue followed by a return to health after two months on Grape-Nuts. She reports stable nerves, renewed appetite, and renewed interest in life and work. The letter is part of a continuing series titled There’s a Reason.
The district produced billions of pounds of lead and zinc ore from 1823 to 1905 with value around fifty million dollars for lead. Zinc ore markets formed after 1860 as La Salle, Peru, Waukegan, Danville, Mineral Point and DePue smelters arose. New Jersey Zinc with large capital built mines and mills, including Northwestern and Paragon near the Wisconsin line, with shafts and plans for a 1000 ton mill and upgraded plants. The NJ Reduction Co. builds a 150 ton per day roast and magnetic plant at Day's Siding. more smelters planned. Visitors are invited to see the mining field near Galena and Dubuque.
Readers are told that Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh and that it cures in all stages by a constitutional treatment. The firm offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and invites testimonials. Address F J Emene y & Co Toledo Ohio, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A brief item notes Braunworth claims sheep skin shoes reduce medical expenses for wearers. The report highlights potential health benefits and consumer interest in the footwear.
A belief that success and fulfillment come only when one begins early to train the mind. The text emphasizes using intellect for personal growth and for influencing others through mental development.
Old customers remain constant while new customers multiply as the store pledges to satisfy every buyer and make them feel their money is on deposit until they are convinced they have what they want. The ad emphasizes personality as the business’s keynote.
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