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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1913

Page

2

Municipal Debate Advances Muscatine Utility Ownership

The Baraga class of the First Baptist Church held a debate on municipal ownership of Muscatine utilities and street railway lighting systems. Edwin Westrate argued for private ownership while Mathew Wastrate urged municipal control, with judges Wilson Rice G G Shoemaker and H W Franklin evaluating the discussion.

First Baptist Ochurch Muscatine Oratory Vsyalem Ag Wilson Rice G. G. Shoemaker H.W. Franklin Mathew ‘Wastrate Wadywin Westrate

Commercial Club Elects Giesler as President

The Commercial Club met in Hershey building rooms with over 125 members attending. James L. Giesler was unanimously re elected president despite his reluctance, with W E B Downer named vice president and R K Smith treasurer. plans discussed for a paid secretary to advance long term goals.

Hershey Commercial Club James L. Glesler Glesler Tia W. EB. Downer R. K. Smith A. J. Magnus Ernest Reinemund Downer

Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion Promises Real Nourishment

A vintage advertisement touts Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a genuine nerve and body building medicine. It claims to rebuild strength, tone muscles, and improve vitality without alcohol, promising benefits after days of use and a money-back guarantee if it fails.

Catter Rexall Rexall Olive Rexall ‘Sti Canada Great Britain Morgan Muscatine

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Blood Benefits

In widespread testimonials thousands of people claim Hood's Sarsaparilla improves the blood and strengthens the stomach. The ad asserts the remedy creates an appetite, tones the stomach, and lifts health. It urges readers with poor blood to obtain a bottle.

Muscatine Club Members Debate Future Projects

Members of the Muscatine Commercial club discussed continuing the club and taking up ambitious projects. President Gissler urged solidarity and renewed energy to secure new industries, while others favored a factory fund and financial support to attract merit businesses. The group also weighed social features versus business aims and emphasized cooperation for better future results.

Somia Gissler United Ila New Industries Gemining Glesler Snake Ot Expsnge Gleslor Anto Durley

Five Hundred Birds Show At Commercial Hotel

After a three month closure the Commercial hotel reopens with a Muscatine Poultry Association show. Exhibitors arrived all day yesterday with hundreds of birds placed on display and many coming from out of town.

Library to install three light posts on Iowa Avenue

A library board plans three new boulevard light posts along the Iowa Avenue history property. G A Chaudoin Electrical Supply Co and Muscatine Lighting Co to supply posts and current. A special committee led by President Titus, Secretary Van Lent, and Trustee Devitt to finalize terms, with installation before 1914.

Iowa Avenue P. M. Musser Public Library Library Board G.&a .Chaudoin Muscatine Titus van Lent Devitt 1St National Bank Stein Funda Publig Fund F. A. Neidig Umscheld & Asthalter Umscheld McClurg Hook Jaynor Histary G. A. Chaudoin Electrical Supply.Co

One Dose Relieves a Cold No Quinine

A damaged OCR fragment claims a single dose relieves a cold without quinine. It mentions doses every two hours and references grippa and symptoms in the head and chest. The text is garbled with unclear terms and nonsensical phrases.

Health tips for children and Dr Caldwell remedies

The article urges improving child health through nutrition and air and exercise, noting bowel function as a key indicator. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation and indigestion, touting safety for infants and availability from druggists, with a mail order offer for a free sample bottle.

Caldwell Daisy McBroom Hillsboro Dnd Lucile Kamiple Bottie W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello

Evangelistic Meetings Planned in Marengo Iowa

Rev Joe Gepley of Muscatine leads a series of evangelistic services in Marengo Iowa planned to run through the Christmas season. Rev Hanley reported success after a visit and notes the Pittsburgh opening. A 40000 fireproof base and 20 housing dollars funded preliminaries and advertising for the campaign aims to surpass prior efforts.

Marengo Iowa Joe Gepley Muscatine Hanley Maretgo Kowanee, Jr William Sunday Anto Pittsburgh

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Bryn Drugelsts refund money

PAZO QINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Advertised relief offered with money back guarantee. Birat application noted.

Bryn Drugelsts

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