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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
8
Miss Laurentia Rolland of 1628 Mulberry avenue left this morning for Bayfield and spent the day there. John A. Robbins cited fire insurance from reliable companies. The grocer sells Golden Red car fee in sealed packages.
Local shoppers are offered 25 per cent off suits tomorrow or Saturday with tickets. Mrs. B H DeCamp of Fruitland visited the city yesterday. Titus Loan & Investment Co. advertises 5 per cent mortgage loans at 2138 Iowa Ave. Rescue Hose House will not hold dance on Thursday. Various residents travel plans noted. Lilly's Quality Store touts 250 percent off suits with tickets.
Readable fragments announce Trinity Guild Xmas sale at Dougherty building with 100 punch bowl giveaway, Braupward shoes, dry goods and Xmas novelties at Lilly’s, and notices of speakers Henderson and the M C A event. Also shopping reminders, monument discounts, and health remedy Foley’s Honey and Tar for children.
You are notified that W. 118-100 acres of South 4 15-100 acres of Lot 3 in Sec 15 Township 76 Range 4 West Muscatine County Iowa were sold December 2 1901 at public tax sale for delinquent taxes. The under signed holds the certificate of purchase. Redemption expires ninety days after service of this notice and a deed will be made by Muscatine County treasurer unless redemption is made.
Deputy Chief Wilhite interrupted the case of Fred Bowman on a charge of operating his automobile without a license plate. Bowman was taken before Judge Howe and the case continued for a few days to allow consultation with an attorney. The note also mentions many people suffering lingering coughs after influenza, advised to use Chamberlains Cough Remedy before it worsens.
A fragment notes a regular convocation at Wyoming Lodge on Friday evening with baptism of officers and work per order of C0 C.
A Sunday landslide at the foot of Park Avenue near Rock Island tracks sent dirt onto the line. Brakeman Js was thrown from a passing freight train but escaped serious injury as the engineer halted the train in time. Workers rapidly clear debris dumped beside the Wilton tracks near Fifth Street. The slide nearly caused a more serious accident than recent incidents.
A vintage health note asserts that influenza risks pneumonia, and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a treatment that cures influenza and counters pneumonia tendency. The piece emphasizes preventive benefit and uses promotional phrasing typical of early 20th century advertisements.
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