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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
8
A vintage ad-style piece extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming instant relief for indigestion and souring of foods. It argues the tablet aids digestion by supplying stomach enzymes, reduces belching and constipation, and promotes faster nourishment. Free sample requests offered from F A Stuart Co. in Marshall Michigan.
Two Thanksgiving weddings highlighted by a Janesville ceremony for D. Campbell and Gertrude Maine at Trinity Episcopal Church with a 2 pm service attended by about seventy five relatives. The reception followed at a Muscatine cafe. the couple will reside at 707 West Fourth Street. Bertha Wingerter and Berin Cochran wed in St Louis with a rich home ceremony, bouquets of white roses and emilax, a Lohengrin cellist, and plans to reside in Quesqueton, Indiana.
An old age health claim urges that the bowels remain active through Cascurets, a gentle natural tonic priced at ten cents per box. The article speaks of aging as natural and promotes constant use for constipated bowels. It compares needing aid to weak eyes and asserts benefits while one remains active.
A vintage ad extols Tona Vita as a modern tonic curing fatigue poor appetite and bad digestion. It claims rapid improvement, restored vitality, restful sleep, and dismisses despondent feelings. Lee's Rhubarb Laxative is recommended with Tone Vita for constipation and is sold by A. W. Morgan in Muscatine.
Thanksgiving afternoon events at multiple Mulberry Avenue homes featured formal four and three course turkey dinners. Guests included Des Moines visitors Frank and Lawrence Morris, Davenport’s C. Mellwig, and local hosts Mrs J H Eversmeyer Mrs BE Coyner Mrs W H Hooper and families. Attendant decorations rose carnations ferna and roses with dainty cards, and meals were served around 1 to 2:30 pm followed by social hours and grandchildren and relatives gathered for the occasions.
Thanksgiving gatherings were hosted by Mrs J M Gobble on West Pitt Street with ten to fifteen relatives attending. An early afternoon repast featured chrysanthemums and a 1 pm service. Mrs Hans Mohnsen hosted at Mulberry Avenue for eleven guests in honor of her son Walter Mohnsen with friends Elmer McDole Harry Bravens and Charles Tarpy. The table displayed chrysanthemums. A Grand Opera House showing Get Rich Quick Wallingford starts promptly at 8:00 pm due to its length. Curtain at 8:00 pm.
A medicinal tablet billed as Uri-Btop promises to cure bed wetting in ten days by toning and restoring the urinary system. The ad claims easy use with no irritation and offers mail order via Paattner Chem Co Peoria and Rexall druggists Morgan with a money-back guarantee if no benefit.
Los Angeles reports a heavyweight from Packer McFarland's entourage, Dew Lo-Willie Ruehle, sparred Twenty rounds with Freddie Welsh, the British lightweight challenger, who was to fight Ad Wolgast in Vernon. Welsh won on points after Ruehle scored on two occasions, prompting lasting talk about Wolgast's potential in the ring.
Deg Moines Ia Dec 1 Several teams from Iowa Nebraska Illinois Minnesota and Missouri were expected to arrive for the middle west bowling tournament opening tomorrow and running nine days Nearly one hundred teams entered George Stratz president of the association said more may enter before tomorrow afternoon The St Louis delegation will come in a special car for early tomorrow and will start with a five man event Chicago will be represented by several teams arriving tomorrow morning.
Eddie O Keefe of Philadelphia delivered a severe beating to Harry Forbes of Chicago in a ten round bout at the Orleans Athletic Club New Orleans. Forbes offered a poor showing against O Keefe’s aggressive rushes and swings, the Philadelphia fighter winning decisively.
A writer notes the public loses 150 to 306 million dollars annually to schemes offering 8 to 304 percent profit. The piece urges careful investment choices and invites readers to call for a talk, promising safe, conservative options and no regrets after due diligence.
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