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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

10

Enviable Record in Mail Service Ends Twenty Three Years

Frank C Shinabarger resigned as a railway postal clerk on the Muscatine to Montezuma run, after twenty three years in the service, seventeen aboard the Muscatine Montezuma leg. He becomes treasurer of the Muscatine Produce and Pure Ice Company, with resignation effective Tuesday.

Frank C. Shinabarger Muscatine Montezuma Iowa Shinabarger Muscatine Produce & Pure Ice Company

Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertises Hexamethylenetetramine

A German chemical hexamethylenetetramine is cited as a valuable ingredient in Foley's Kidney Remedy. Medical texts call it a uric solvent and antiseptic for urine. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to avoid serious illness. A. W. Morgan, druggist.

A. W. Morgan

Y. W. C. A. Plans Domestic Science Dept Start

The Y. M. C. A. domestic science department will open soon with four portable gas stoves and complete cooking equipment. Classes likely begin about January 1 and the up to date apparatus will enhance the program significantly.

Officers Chosen by Lodge at Pythian Sisters Meeting

At the Pythian Sisters meeting last evening a nominating and election of officers was held. All officers were re elected. Elizabeth Ellis heads the lodge as P C with Elizabeth Reay as E C and Clara Herman as E J. Frances Rosen baum and Hattie Kemptner also hold senior roles. Clara Herman serves as delegate with Elizabeth Reay as alternate and Elizabeth Ellis as installing officer.

Pythian Sisters P. C Elizabeth Ellis Mary Isted E. C Elizabeth Reay E. J Clara Herman Frances Rosenbaum Hattie Kemptner Kate Leu O. T Laura Huey Mattie E. Randall Clara Millar

Dr. J B Smith to Undertake Long World Tour from New York

Dr J B Smith pastor of First Baptist Pella Iowa and R P Beard president of Pella National Bank sail January 20 from New York on the White Star Line steamer Arabic for a extensive cruise to Madeira Spain the Mediterranean Palestine and Egypt. They will visit Cadiz Gibraltar Algiers Athens Constantinople Smyrna Beyrout Nazareth Alexandria Nice Monte Carlo Queenstown and Liverpool then spend about 50 days in Jerusalem and Bible sites before returning on another White Star liner.

J. B. Smith First Baptist Church R. P. Beard Spain Mediterranean Sea Orient New York Funchal Madeira Cadiz Seville Granada Alhambra Gibraltar Tangier Algiers Athens Constantinople Smyrna Beyrout Baalbec Nazareth Alexandria Egypt Nice Monte Carlo Queenstown Liverpool Smith Mr. Beard Jaffa Jerusalem Charles Bryden

Charm of music asks the Yeomen injunction against Stark Band

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen have secured a temporary injunction in district court restraining Stark's Military Band from evening practice during lodge sessions. Attorneys Kammerer and Warner filed the application after yesterday's court adjourned, and a writ was granted.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Yeomen Stark Kammerer and Warner

Groshell Erects Fine New Block In Salt Lake City

Muscatine natives note Oscar Groshell a former resident has become general sales agent for National Cash Register Co for Utah and Southern Idaho. He will move offices to Salt Lake City in a $60,000 three story building due February 1 with upper floors planned as a modern hotel. His brother visited Muscatine last summer.

Muscatine Oscar Groshell Salt Lake City National Cash Register Co Utah Idaho Groshell Salt Lake

Bond filed over building lease dispute at Third Street

A bond of 200 is filed as J W Nyenhuis owner of the Third street and Iowa avenue building is named co defendant. The lodge claims the lease forbids renting the second floor for activities that would disturb its sessions on the third floor. While the temporary writ stands the area will not be filled with music from the lodge. Hearings on the matter expected within days.

J. W. Nyenhuis Third Street Iowa Avenue Lodge

Pyramid Pile Cure Offered For Piles Relief

An advertisement promises quick relief for piles with Pyramid Pile Cure. It offers a free trial by mail in exchange for name and address, then a 50 cent box from drugstores. The pitch discourages surgical operation and claims the remedy reduces inflammation and resolves irritation, itching, sores, and ulcers.

Free Pyramid Pile Cure Trial Package Offer

A newspaper coupon advertises a free trial package of Pyramid Drug Company’s Pyra mid Pile Cure. Readers are instructed to fill in name and address and mail to the Marshall Michigan address to receive a free shipment in a plain wrapper.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted As Superior Remedy

The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior due to its blend of over 20 ingredients and urges buyers not to trust substitutes. It promotes the product in liquid form and as Sarsatabs tablets, noting better value for the seller and consumer.

Window Display Wrecked by Fire at Dry Goods Store

Fire damaged the large show window of McColm Dry Goods around 7 20 last night threatening the store. Firemen confined the blaze to the window using chemicals. damage under 500 dollars. Employee Edward Stickney detected the fire and sounded the alarm.

McColm Dry Goods Company Edward Stickney

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Disease Solution

The article touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, stressing internal use that reaches blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from customers.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Dr Winfield Hall to Speak at Y M C A on December 19

Northwestern University faculty member Dr Winfield S Hall will visit Muscatine to deliver two lectures on Sunday December 19. One talk targets boys aged 14 to 17 and the other addresses men. The event draws praise from educators including Prof William R Manning Dr Henry F Kallemberg and Dr G Stanley Hall among others citing practical advice and high ethical ideals.

Winfield S. Hall Northwestern University Hall West Muscatine William R. Manning Purdue Chas. R. Henderson Chicago University Hail A. M. Kirsch Notre Dame Henry F. Kallemberg Chicago Y. M. C. A G. Stanley Hall Clark University M. W. O'Shea Wisconsin University Geo. A. Coe Wiliam T. Befield Rush Medical College Isaac Sharpless Haverford College C. Judson Herrick Dennison University Chas. M. Stuart Garrett Biblical Institute

Nichols Couples Visit In City Yesterday

Mr and Mrs L Kile and Mr and Mrs O G Meisky of Nichols were visitors in this city yesterday.

L. Kile O. G. Meisky Nichols

Bankers' Reserve elects officers for year

Fraternal Bankers' Reserve lodge at Yeoman hall elected officers for the year. President W. S. Tobias, Vice president Isabel Norton, Secretary C. H. Lemkau, Banker Josephine Sterneman, Chaplain Nora Rankin, Conductor Chas Rankin and Anna Moore, Guard Mrs. Mary Cullen, Captain drill team Geo. Luckhardt, Assistant captain Chas Quandt. A New Year's ball will be held at the Company C armory on Saturday evening January 1.

Bankers’ Reserve Lodge Yeoman Hall W. S. Tobias Isabel Norton C. H. Lemkau Josephine Sterneman Nora Rankin Chas. Rankin Anna Moore Mary Cullen Geo. Luckhardt Chas. Quandt Company C

Rock Island Y M C A Team to Visit Muscatine Tuesday

Muscatine basketball fans will see a strong Rock Island Y M C A quintet visit Tuesday evening to play the local association five. The visiting lineup includes A Voss N Driggs R Jensen W Voss W Robb with Captain W Robb. The Baker University engagement on December 28 looms large as the Kansas team tours the Midwest.

Muscatine Rock Island Y. M. C. A Island City Johnson A. Voss R. F N. Driggs R. Jensen W. Voss R. G W. Robb Baker University Kansas Middle West West

Rexall Mucu-Tone Promoted For Catarrh Cure

An advertisement asserts systemic catarrh can cause tuberculosis and claims Rexall Mucu-Tone, prepared from a physician’s prescription, cures all forms. It guarantees refunds if not satisfied, offers 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles, and notes availability at The Rexall Store in Muscatine at A. W. Morgan's Pharmacy 107 West Second Street.

Muscatine Rexall A. W. Morgan’s West Second Street

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Rheumatic Relief

Suffering patients report dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ease rheumatic pains and soothe nerves aiding sleep. The ad claims reliable relief without stomach upset or habit formation and offers money back if no benefit.

Miles

Sage for darkening the hair in old and modern remedies

The article promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as a ready made hair darkener using sage and Sulphur. Sold by druggists for 50 cents to 1 dollar a bottle and by Wyeth Chemical Co. It lists A. J W. Morgan's Pharmacy as a recommender.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tre Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company A. L. Pierson E. P. Day East Second Street Prank CO Shinabarger RE Produce & Pure Ice Company Ellis Clara Herman DR. Smith Will Be Accompanied By The Pella Na Tional Bank Tion 2Nd Street Citizens’ Railway & Light Company Hood McColm Dry Goods Company Is Winfield Hall Northwestern University Bankers’ Reserve Ball Rock Island Baker Is G. Davenport Roycefield, N. J J. M. Conner Sycamore Street Tri-City Brady St Davenport Sage
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