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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1915

Page

5

Peruna Named Best Catarrh Remedy By Official

Mr. A. de la Torre, Jr., former U. S. Immigration Inspector at Port of San Francisco, writes from 1111 Powell St. praising Peruna as the best natural catarrh cure he has used. He says it has given him and friends health and that he will urge others to try the remedy, noting a booklet on staying well and Perma tablets for those who object to liquids.

Mr. A. de la Torre Sjr U. S. Inspector of Immigration Port of San Francisco Powell St San Francisco Cal Peruna

German club elects officers at Zion church session

At a Brauen-Verein meeting in the Zion church parlors officers for the coming year were elected. President Mrs C Radloff and other posts were filled. Plans for Christmas were discussed with no firm decisions. Next Kensington gathering set for Thursday with Mrs Keller and Mrs Silberhorn hosting.

Brauen-Verein German Evangelical Lutheran Zions Church Anna Pagel Otto Kindler

Muscatine Launch Club Auxiliary Reelects Officers

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Muscatine Launch club re elected all officers for the coming year. President Mrs Lulu Magoon Vice president Mrs Carl Barnard Secretary Mrs Wm Priester Treasurer Mrs W D Hine. A social hour followed with refreshments. The next meeting is the first Tuesday in January at the club quarters.

Launch Club Ladies’ Auxiliary Muscatine Geo. Lowe Clegg Bond

Willing Workers to Hold All Day Meeting at Sweetland

The Willing Workers club of Sweetland Methodist Church plans an all day session at the home of Mrs. George Taylor in Sweetland Township on Thursday December 9. A basket dinner will be served at noon. The event was postponed from the previous week due to various circumstances.

Baptist Aid Ladies’ Aid Society First Baptist Church High Prairie Willing Workers Club Sweetland

Ladies of the Elks Hold Business Meeting Tomorrow

The Ladies of the Elks will hold a business session at the Elks home on East Front street tomorrow afternoon December 9. Kensington will be enjoyed and delicious refreshments will be served. Mrs George Wittich, Mrs John Hahn and Miss Ethel Salisbury to preside as hostesses. A large attendance is anticipated as important business matters are expected to be discussed.

Ladies OF the Elks Elks East Front Street Kensington George Wittich John Hahn Ethel Salisbury

Sandwiches and Oyster Stews at the Chocolate Shop Ad

An advertisement for the Chocolate Shop promotes hot oyster stews and pies, highlighting a selection of sandwiches and desserts. The feature emphasizes comforting, ready-to-eat fare and suggests a cozy dining option.

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Kenyon Proposes Labor and Welfare Bills in Senate

Senator Kenyon introduced key measures including a child labor ban, a national eight hour day for women, and a budget system. He plans hearings in Chicago on foot and mouth disease as Christmas approaches. Senator Cummins opposes the continental army and supports military school posts and National Guard expansion. Senator Lodge chairs the Senate Committee.

Washington, D.C Kenyon Senate United States Owen Chicago Cummins Wilson Senator Cummins Senate Committee On Committees Senator Lodge

Several Factories Announce Christmas Closures

The Tangley Mfg Co will close only on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Lowe Jewelry Co shuts the day before Christmas and reopens January 3 for inventory. Zeigler Canning Co plans to close around December 20 and resume January 3. Others in Southend have not announced plans.

South End Norman Baker Tangley Mfg. Co Baker Lowe Jewelry Co Zeigler Canning Co Southend

Slimming Cure Promise From Sargol Pills Ad

An advertisement touts Sargol tablets as a weight gain solution for thin people. It claims the product boosts nourishment, increases red blood cells, and helps lose fat while adding solid weight. The copy promotes dramatic gains of 5 to 25 pounds monthly and guarantees weight increase or money back. A. W. Morgan Drug Store in Muscatine sells the product.

A. W. Morgan A. W. Morgan Drug Store Muscatine

Atalissa Band To Give Friday Concert

Atalissa Ia December 8 A concert by the Atalissa band and ladies orchestra is planned for the school auditorium Friday evening. The program includes marches overtures waltzes and selections featuring musicians K L King E Hazel M Fulton J Rosas Cy Bennett and Dr Ahrens. An intermission and a serenade are part of the program with a closing Star Spangled Banner.

Atalissa Atalissa Band and Ladies’ Orchestra Mercury K. L. King E. Hazel Old Black Joe Dr. Ahrens Arch James L. Staley Prof. Starck Phlo D. M. Fulton Queen of the North Fortune Hunter Orchestra Georgia Girl K. L. Kings J. Rosas America Glen Toin Herold Smith Cy Bennett Starck Jennié Phillips Sss C. Mercadente Fulton

Rendall to Speak at First Presbyterian Tonight

Dr H J Rendall of Clinton brother of the church pastor will deliver the sermon at tonight's services at the First Presbyterian church. The program includes organ preludes hymns scripture anthem duet and postlude with Mr and Miss performers named.

H. J. Rendall Clinton First Presbyterian Church Ashmalt Buck Bartlett Cora Baker Nellie Rice H. J. ‘Rendall Spence

School Head Retires After 53 Years of Service

Mrs. Ella Flagg Young, long identified with Chicago public schools for 53 years and six years as superintendent at 10000 a year, retires at 71. She will move to southern California with longtime companion Laura Breton to rest and plans to visit Europe after the war.

Ella Flagg Young Teach Associated Press Chicago Eln Flagg Young

An Alien Scores Unprecedented Hit at A Muse U Theatre

The A Muse U presents An Alien by George Beban combining film and live stage. It runs its third week in New York with audiences staying in theatre after each curtain call as actors appear on screen and in person eight to twelve times.

George Beban New York Neww York Evening Journal

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