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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1911

Page

5

Box Social at Brown's Business College Tonight

Plans are set for a box social at Brown's Business College on West Second Street this Sunday evening. College students, farmer students, and friends are invited to attend. boxes should be elaborately packed and boxes will be auctioned as part of the event with Dealing's orchestra providing music for a lively evening.

Brown's Business College West Second Street Dealing Mart Singleton East Second Street Rock Island

Interurban Rights Sold to Omaha Man

It is reported Davenport Iowa City traction company sold all rights and property to C. E. Coon of Omaha, the railroad man building the Waterloo Oskaloosa line. Reorganization and early building are forecasted as Coon buys for eastern capitalists.

Towa City Waverljad Davenport Iowa City C. E. Coon Omaha Waterloo-Oskaloosa Iowa City- Davenport Coon

Coming of Middle Age Kidney Pill Advertisement

The piece promotes Palley Kidney Pills as a remedy for bodily decline in middle age, claiming to regulate strengthen and alleviate kidney and bladder irregularities. It directs readers to try them with a local supplier A W Morgan as the druggist.

Palley A. W. Morgan

Island Church Christmas Program Called Off

Island residents will gather at Hopewell School for a children’s program replacing the planned Island Episcopal church event. The congregation and Sunday school teachers voted last night to move the celebration. a meeting at Hopewell School tonight aims to finalize arrangements for a program there as the entire neighborhood plans to attend. Superintendent Glen Skemp will be away in Seaton with his mother for the holiday.

Episcopal Church Hopewell School Island Church Glen Skemp Eupere Seaton

Slough Popular With Young People At Kemper Pond

Widespread use of Wemper's Pond and Bernhard Kemper grounds draws South End youths for skating despite rough ice from recent warm spells. High school students and others in Muscatine enjoy the cold snap, with late courtyards beyond 9 pm. Kemper's Pond serves younger locals, noted for regular attendance and a family bearing.

Bernhard Kemper Stewart Road Muscatine South Muscatine Kemper's South End

How to Cure Wrinkles at Home

A dated home remedy piece discusses true causes of wrinkles and cautions against expensive cosmetics. It argues women seek cures and chase marketing hype, urging proper nourishment and heat to underlying tissues for healthier skin and fewer blemishes.

Hurrius Mwa

A Good Complexion Due Your Husband

A Women's Fortnightly Journal discusses facial care for wives, arguing a husband’s attraction hinges on appearance. It critiques careless use of creams and promotes a specific caled balwam balm to purify and improve skin, urging readers to try an ounce and polish their look.

Jong Jexton

Local notes from Mullard Congregational church meeting

The Mullard Congregational church trustees will hold a regular monthly session at the chapel this evening. Walter Crawzaugh and Quincy Cooperate are at the Big Timber and Thomas Balvard works near Illinois City this morning. Bible sly lings organized by Rev W B Thomlinson met at Mulford chapel last evening.

Evans Street Moline Mullard Congregational Church Walter Crawzaugh Quincy Big Timber Thomas Balvard Illinois City Tor Bible Slylings W. B. Thomlinson Mulford Chapel

Frightened Horse Dashes, 13-Year-Old Hero Saves Boy

Osmond Hubbard, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bubyard, narrowly escaped injury when a spirited buggy driven along Oregon Street and struck by a street car leapt, snapping an axle. He jumped free with reins in hand and halted the frightened horse, aided by nearby witnesses in Demorest Avenue.

Osmond Hubbard Frank Bubyard Got Demorest Avenue Oregon Streehear Dewey Street Aim South Ad

Champion Gotch On Farewell Tour In Porfeet

Champion Frank A. Gotch, famed wrestler, plans a farewell tour ending in Porfeet at the Grand on the 14th. Afterward he heads for Humboldt, then a world itinerary with Emil Kank, visiting Auge trade, South America, South Africa, Asia, and Europe before retirement. He is described as a class of his own, with speed, power, and precision. The article praises his career and signals his final appearance as a grappling monarch on a continent-wide schedule.

Frank A. Gotch Grand Gotch Wackenschmidt Humboldt Frank Labor Day Portland Gulf Emil Kank South America South Africa Europe Towan Goteh

Western Drama at the Grand

A Western stage drama titled The Cry Baby plays at the Grand with matinee and evening shows Sunday. It portrays frontier life and a cow puncher hero, highlighting the rugged ethics and duties of the old West.

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