Residents and visitors frequent Chicago for events and travel
Mrs Henry Freers visits relatives in Chicago. Wm Kincaid and C C Smith ride the 9 53 train to Chicago. Mr and Mrs John Parks attend the stock show in Chicago. Shields visit Chicago for stock show. Chet Will also travels to Chicago on the same train for business. Others depart for Englewood Iowa City St Joseph and Blue Hill Neb. A piano ad and investments add varied notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parks
Chicago
R. T. Hummel
Fruitland
Blue Hill
Neb
Local visitors and health ads mark Columbus Junction notes
Editor Todd of Columbus Junction visited yesterday. Mrs J S DeForest of East Fifth street is reported ill. Kemble Bros offer eight per cent secured investments. L Van Horn of Letts toured the city on business. Eclectric Oil advertised by M S Uist Hawesville Ky claims quick throat cure. County Recorder Reesink and wife in Chicago for stock show. Burdock's Blood Bitters promoted as health tonic. Wm Butler Morning Sun spent a day in town visiting friends Louis and Sam Cohn. Mrs J A Birchard returns from Davenport on the Firefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Butler
Morning Sun
Messrs
Louis and
Sam Cohn
Sunday school fills King's school house in Shoo Fly Iowa
On December 3 Sunday school attendance was strong at King's school house Miss Anna Liska helps Mrs Jno Eden with sewing Rev Williams from Lisbon passed through Lone Tree area Frank Henshik family left for Appletown Missouri after Cedar Rapids visit first snow of season spurs corn huskers Court of Honor lodge organized in Lone Tree with several initiates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoo Fly
Iowa
King’s School House
Anna Liska
Jno
Eden
Rev. Williams
Lisbon
Frank Henshik
Cedar Rapids
Appletown
Lone Tree
Laura Howard of Chicago Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs. Laura Howard of 113 Newberry Ave Chicago credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her health after eight months of pain swelling dizziness and insomnia. She urges other women to seek the remedy and notes a $5000 reward for genuine testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Howard
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Larsra Howanp
Newberry Ave
Election Monday Lieutenant Colonel for Fifty-fourth Regiment
The Iowa National Guard Fifty fourth regiments election for lieutenant colonel will be held Monday December 8 from 7 to 9 pm at company and band armories. Major F W Bishop of Muscatine leads a field including Major Lambert of Newton and Major Dunlap of Keokuk with Co C backing Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa National Guard
Haynes
Centerville
Muscatine
Co. C
F. W. Bishop
Major Lambert
Newton
Major Dunlap
Keokuk
Lambert
Jacob L. Smeenk
Capps
Junkin
Co. C, Fifty-fourth Regiment, I. N. G
State of Iowa
Adjutant General's Office
Des Moines
Fiftyfourth Infantry
H. C. Haynes
Adjutant General
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co
The Great London Mystery Show At Muscatine
Captain Ament presents a week long performance praised as clean and meriting public patronage. The show features vaudeville numbers and two key scenes Collier's wife and child and The Dutchman in the Haunted House with convincing tableaux and playful ghosts. Ament plans a grander mystery with a marble statue later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ament
Muscatine
Journal
Oakland Notes and Local Updates for December
Miss Isa Gentzler starts school December 1 in Oakland. Mr and Mrs Dyche visit family in law. William Wall Sr faces illness with Dr Cleggs in attendance. Mrs Will Cline improves slightly. Dora Shoop spends Thanksgiving at home. J G Morse, Coll Forbes visit Columbus Junction for business. Frank Goldsberry trades at Cone merchants. J K Solomon on sick list. Jerome Morse family visit M R McKean. Court of Honor lodge organized in Lone Tree with local attendees. Coal Hollow land may yield three inch vein near Mrs J G Morse’s property. Charlie Dyche works at Columbus City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyche
Albaugh
William Wall, Sr
Dr. Cleggs
Will Cline
Dora Shoop
J. G. Morse
Coll Forbes
Columbus Junction
Frank Goldsberry
Cone
J. K. Solomon
Jerome Morse
M. R. McKean’s
Court of Honor Lodge
Lone Tree
Ida Chown
John Schomberg
Charlie Dyche
Columbus City
Coal Hollow
Horticultural Society to Convene Des Moines Annual Session
The state horticultural society will meet in Des Moines from December 8 to 12 for its annual session, with members gathering to discuss horticultural topics and society business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Horticultural Society
California cure claims for Brights disease and diabetes
Claims a California treatment cures Brights disease and diabetes with up to 87 percent recoveries. Describes investigation and demonstration of new compounds and urges readers to call or send for reports. Sole agent for Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
California
Horticultural Exhibit Plans Announced for Capitol
In the horticultural room at the capitol an exhibit will be staged with the fruit show set in the lower corridor. Reduced rates on the certificate plan are arranged and a strong program with prominent men will participate. Secretary Wesley Greene of Des Moines will provide further information on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Wesley Greene
Des Moines
Local Remedy Promises Refunds on Cough Syrup
A group including G. A. Riemcke N. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co. Jno Havercamp and J Theo Keuchman offer refunds on Greene’s Warranted Syrup of Tar 50 cent bottle if it fails to cure a cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle if not satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
G. A. Riemcke
N. B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Jno
J. Havercamp
J. Theo. Keuchman
Public Auction Of Household Furniture By Mrs Stamm
The undersigned Mrs B Stamm announces a public auction on Thursday December 4 at 1 oclock at 468 Cedar street selling all household furniture items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Street
B. Stamm
Woman’s Pie Recipe Sparks Quip About Binding
A brief exchange from the Philadelphia Press shows a husband reacting to a pot-pie his wife made from Mrs. Shouter’s cookbook. He jokes the leathery edge is the binding, highlighting a humorous domestic moment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Hale
Kekyon & Thomas CO
Adams, WN. Y
Mrs
Henry Freers
Wm. Kincaid
Mrs. C. C. Smith
George Shields
Wessell
Chet Will
S. B. Cook
Englewood, Ill
Mira Hershey
Miss May Connor
Burlington
Fred Lowery
Montpelier
W. A. Battey
St. Joseph, Mo
Ethel Epperly
Alta Lewis
Kemble Bros
Minerva Hartman
What Cheer
Dean
Clyde Dove
F. M. Witter
Iowa City
W. G. Thorn
Muscatine District
Battle Creek
Mich
Washington
W. L. Clapp
W. B. Battery
West Second Street
McBride & Cope
John Ara Robbins
Cinsurange
Todd
J. S. DeForest
East Fifth Street
L. van Horn
Letts
M.S. Uist
Hawesville, Ky
Reesink
Burdock
J. A. Birchard
Davenport
Arnold Land CO
A Fine
Boni’s Big Department Store
South End Ladies’ Golf Club
Dean Mas
Pincnam
the Fifty-fourth Regiment
Cummins
M. H. Byers
London
Oakland
Isa Gentzler
Northwest
Shannon & Mott Company
Falcon
Falcon Pure Foods
M. W. Wheeler
Cc. B. Fuller
W. S. Hill
GEO. W. Reuling, Co. Otto & Son
H. F. Bodman
D. McCurdy
J. H. ST. John
van Gent & Kobes
C. C. Smith
Citizens’ Railway @ Light Company
Thompson Bros
Horticultural Society
Brights Disease
Diabetes
H. C. Thiesen
Office East Second Street
E. P. Day
East Second Street
DR. C. E, Crow
F. Giesenhaus
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