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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1915

Page

2

Elks Observe Memorial Day with Impressive Services

Local Elks held Memorial Day exercises at East Front Street club rooms. Exalted Ruler Clay Kneese opened with prayers and odes as members and families gathered. C A Carpenter of Columbus Junction spoke on Elkdom and service to humanity, followed by Herbert Thompson's reflections on brothers who have died and the eternal beyond.

Order of Elks Elks East Front Street Eda Cruiz Clay Kneese Amalia Schmidt Gooble Nellie Rice A. G. Graves M. P. Goff Webster Hakes Carpenter C. A. Carpenter Columbus Junction Elkdom Erkdom Herbert Thompson Mr. Carpenter

Zemo Promises Relief for Skin Troubles

When itching stops there is one safe dependable treatment that relieves itching torture in brain and cleanses and soothes the skin. Ask any druggist for a 25c bottle of Zemo and apply as directed. Pimples, black heads, eczema, ringworm and similar skin troubles will disappear. A little Zemo is all that is needed, penetrating and satisfying. it nourishes skin eruptions and makes skin soft and healthy. Zemo, Cleveland.

Zemo Cleveland

Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief

Promotes Resinol Ointment for eczema pimples and skin irritations saying the first application calms itching and cools the skin. Claims doctor approval for 20 years and notes Resinol Soap helps prevent baby rashes with purity and gentle alkali free formula.

Eloquent tribute to departed brothers at Elks gathering

Mr Thompson led a poignant Elks gathering with a Big Brother movement tribute and quartet performance. C R Stafford delivered a moving remembrance stressing memory, immortality, and solace in charity, justice and brotherly love as members join the afterlife and remain in heart.

Thompson Mr. Thompson C. R. Stafford Stafford Mr. Stafford Imme

Car found in Moline garage linked to McDonough murder

A bloodstained Ford left near Oskaloosa November 4 5 is found in a Moline garage. Authorities tie the car to Mrs Anna McDonough whose body was found Nov 12. Sheriff Wiley suspects her son-in-law John McDonough, a coal miner, as the killer and notes possible flight to Colorado and Chicago.

Anna McDonough John Oskalooga New Boston Moline Tonneau Des Moines Eisle Hill Columbus Junction Knight’s Place Muscatine Chicago Oskaloosa McDonough George Aber Wiley John McDonough Colorado

Memorial service closes with Bent ediction

The closing ceremonies were led by the Exalted Ruler and lodge officers, with the audience singing the closing ode. Rev Hakes gave the benediction, marking one of the most touching memorial services by the local organization.

Ixneese Hakes

Turn Hair Dark with Sage Tea

An old time remedy uses Sage Tea and Sulphur to darken gray or faded hair. Modern ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sells for about 50 cents a bottle in drug stores. Apply with comb or brush to a strand overnight, reducing gray hair and adding luster while aiding scalp health.

Wyeth

Columbus Junction grain and poultry show prizes announced

The Columbus Poultry and Corn Show in Columbus Junction Iowa completed its second annual session drawing about 200 poultry entries and a strong corn display. Prize winners include Fay Green for best 10 ears yellow and best single ear yellow with sweepstakes honors. A L Vince first and second places for yellow ears. J Garson Duncan and G C Gardner placing in yellow categories. R S Johnston and R E Owens earning multiple white ear prizes. Joe Schoch Elsworth Manley Herman Arning and George Burns recognized in White Plymouth Rock and Bum Orpington classes.

Journal Columbus Junction Columbus Poultry and Corn Show A. L. Vince J. Garson Duncan G. C. Gardner R. S. Johnston J. K. Helmick R. E. Owens White _ Plymouth ’ Rock Joe Schoch Elsworth Manley Herman Arning Bum Orpington George Burns

Poultry Show Entries Listed by Breed and Owner

A long list of poultry entries with breeds such as Barred Plymouth Rock White Wyandotte and Brown Leghorn appears, naming owners like Oral Anwyl H. L. Duncan and Wm Owens. It notes stock including cockerels pullets hens and pens. It is also reported that some entrants are expected to be admitted and claim to have served in Belgium during the war before deserting due to trench horrors.

C. B. Pierce Plymouth Rock Wm. Gilkey Oral Anwyl H. L. Duncan Rhode Island Bufr Rocks Hilsworth Manly W. A. Duncan Silver Laced Wyandottes H. L. May S. J. Lewis Columbian Wyandotte C. L. Wilson Brown Leghorn Gill Stingley White Wyandotte W. Johnston Wm. Krappe Albert Ohlaff Belgium

Stowaways Described as Deserters from German Army

Two stowaways who said they deserted from the German army arrived in New York on the freighter Vesterduix and were turned over to federal authorities. Their names were given to officials as part of the processing.

Associated Press New York WN. Y Vesterduix

Cure a Cold in One Day Advertisement Claim

A brief ad promises cure in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. Includes HE W Grove signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents. Read the Journal, 10 cents a week.

HE. W. Grove

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cures Croup Quickly

Jefferson Georgia store keeper T. J. Barber touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a faithful remedy for croup and colds. He recalls two children ages eight and six suffering a harsh attack last winter and being cured, urging families with ten-person households to keep a bottle on hand as a safe, reliable preventive.

Georgia Foley T. J. Barber Jefferson

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International News Service George McManus Count” DE Riff ALL Right Front ‘Street A. Carpenter of Elks C. RR. Stafford Lowa Moline Garage Ford Titus Loan & Investment Co Iowa Goodyear Shoe Repair Works East Second ST
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