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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

2

Durant Man 10 Faces Murder Charge

Jesse Thiele of Durant is charged with murder in Ellsworth Minnesota. Police say he and three others attempted to rob a moving picture operator after he finished work, with Thiele held at his father’s home until Pinkerton agents arrive.

Durant Man Davenport Jesse Brhiele Durant Ellsworth Minn Thiele Bellsworth Moving Picture Minnesota Pinkerton

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health From Blood Purification

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula sores boils and eruptions by purifying the blood and improving digestion. It claims external treatments are ineffective and urges readers to obtain the product now. The text also notes a separate report about a violent incident involving a moving picture man and a surrender after police inquiry. Susie Brown travels to Nichols for a short visit.

Hood Hood’s

End of War Will Change Treaties Across World

Commercial world eyes a new era as postwar treaties reshape trade, policy, and markets. Analysts expect shifts in tariffs, shipping, and financial flows as nations move toward normalized commerce after conflict.

United States may need to revise wartime treaties after peace

John Bassett Moore, former counsellor of the state department, told the International Trade Conference that postwar United States trade must revisit existing treaties with war belligerents. He warned treaties are generally abrogated during hostilities and that most wartime pacts may need revision or supplementation once peace is restored. He questioned Latin American reciprocity gains and U.S. capacity to meet new Latin market realities, noting broadly that most treaties with belligerents have not yet been disturbed.

Associated Press New York John Bassett Moore State Department International Trade Conference United States Russia Mr. Moore Moore Latin America

Horse's Rabies Claim Rejected Over Bite Timeline

The township rejected a claim for a horse to be killed after a dog bite, noting the horse did not show infection for nine weeks, exceeding the usual six week period for rabies development after infection.

Pites Cured In 6 To 14 Days Pazo Ointment Ad

A vintage advertisement promises curing of itching bleeding and protruding piles with PAZO OINTMENT in 6 to 14 days. It guarantees a refund by druggists if the product fails to cure. First application provides relief, price 50 cents.

Board rejects claim for death of horse

County Attorney C. R. Stafford advised the board of supervisors who late yesterday afternoon declined to pay Roy Snider of Cedar the bill related to the death of his horse.

C. R. Stafford Board of Supervisors Roy Snider Cedar

Where Will Judge Wade Reside After Transfer Question

Johnson County in Iowa might move from the northern to the southern federal district if post appointment residence rules require Judge Wade to live in the district. The decision hinges on whether Johnson County joins the southern district, with Davenport or Des Moines as possible residences for the judge.

Des Moines United States Wade Davenport Johnson County Iowa Department of Justice Iowa City Johnson_ county Cedar Rapids

Ely's Cream Balm advertisement claims quick relief for cold and catarrh

An advertising pitch promoting Ely's Cream Balm for nasal congestion and catarrh. It promises instant relief, soothing inflamed mucous membranes and clearing air passages. The copy urges readers to obtain a small bottle from a druggist and apply in the nostrils for easy breathing.

Hawke Ely

Alfalfa Growing Pioneer Sinnett of Muscatine County

Des Moines Register and Leader highlights Sam T. Sinnett who grows alfalfa on 20 acres near Muscatine, yielding four to five tons per acre and selling much on the farm. He uses summer fallow, heavy manure, lime, heavy seed with cross drilling, inoculation methods, and reports on soil and nodulation experiments.

Sam T. Sinnett Iowa Des Moines Register Muscatine S. T. Sinnett Sinnett United States Department of Agriculture

Little Again Heads the Muscatine Commercial Club

Dr. H. F. Little was re elected president at the annual meeting. W. E. Downer was chosen vice president and Ray Nyemaster was elected treasurer. The treasury showed a balance of $767.68 after bills were paid, prompting plans for extensive work in the coming year.

H. F. Little Muscatine Commercial Club W. E. Downer Ray Nyemaster Muscatine State Bank Commercial Club Metzger Treasury

Pineapple Pepsin Ad Promotes Natural Digestion

An old advertisement touts Natal Pineapple Pepsin Compound as a natural aid for weight maintenance and digestion, claiming it uses ripe pineapple juice and pure pepsin. It targets elderly and frail individuals and promises satisfaction or money back, with distribution via druggists in towns.

Homestead Lodge to Hold Annual Session in Pearl City

Pearl City Homestead Lodge No. 219 will hold its annual meeting this evening with election of officers and plans for the coming year. The session will also initiate candidates, followed by entertainment for all members.

Pearl City Homestead

Old-Time Cold Cure Teas Recalled for Grips

An old remedy touts Hamburg Breast Tea as a simple cure for colds and grip. A tablespoon in boiling water, strained, is drunk as needed, claimed to open pores and relieve congestion while loosening bowels. Advertiser notes it is inexpensive and plant based.

Hamburg

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Margie Kin Turkey A. W. Morgan Susie Brown North Mulberry Avenue Nichols Titus Loan & Investment Coo Iowa Avenue Goodyear Shoe Repair Works East Second St George McManus IT A Aaa W. C. Summers Central Ave Kansas City Kan Grand View Drug Co State of Kansas County Charles Wilson Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Muscatine Daily Journal Congress County Des Moines Register and Leader Little W.E. Downer Homestead Lodge Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Marshall, Mich Namg Wececacvces Secsenes Street Drs. Kulp Nesper East H. D. Horst Attorney At Law UNION Boot and Shoe Workers Union Summer Street Boston, Mass American Federation of Labor
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