Sweetland Grange Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
Sweetland Grange held its annual officer election last night after a full business session. J H Van Camp was re elected master with P G Klopper as Overseer and Earl Van Camp as Lecturer. Other officers include Elmer Connor Asa t steward W H Fulton Chaplain William Ziegler treasurer J C Miller secretary Isaac Longstreth and several ladies and aides. The installation is planned for the second Wednesday in January.
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Sweetland Grange
J. H. van Camp
Grange
P. G. Klopper
Earl van Camp
Elmer Connor
Asa't
W. H. Fulton
William Ziegler
J. C. Miller
Isaac Longstreth
Gate Reaper
Ira Longstroth
Cores
Melvin Brown
Pomona
George Taylor
Plora
Muscatine Man Exhibits At State Horticultural Show
Charles Stone of Muscatine displayed Muscatine county apple varieties at the state horticultural convention in Des Moines. His display drew attention from State Orchardist Herrick, highlighting the quality of local apples and giving Muscatine county strong regional advertising.
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Muscatine County
Des Moines
Charles Stone
North Mulberry
Herrick
Muscatiod County
Interstate Commerce Commission Makes Key Rail Reforms
The Interstate Commerce Commission’s annual report to Congress urges reform in railway capitalization and hours of service enforcement, supports compulsory steel cars for passenger trains, and sets definite time limits for bringing legal actions on transportation charges. It notes winter field surveys across districts, growing inspection teams, and ongoing accident reviews highlighting signaling and flagging issues. The report also covers freight-rate trends and pending decisions in the Eastern advance case with brief, plain language.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sye
Commis
Quick Home Remedy for Cough Uses Pinex and Sugar Syrup
A home made cough remedy using 2½ ounces of Pinex with plain sugar syrup in a pint bottle promises rapid relief from bronchitis and winter coughs. It claims to thin phlegm, loosen dry coughs, and heal throat inflammation within 24 hours, priced at 54 cents for a full pint. Produced by Pinex Co. and sold through druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Pinex Co
Wayne
Supreme Court Discusses Interstate Traffic Referrals
A brief excerpt notes that decisions carried to the Supreme Court are examined in detail with references to their application to interstate traffic.
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Sion
Supreme Court
Plan Repairs At Steamboat Landing For Freight
Improvements at hocal Steamboat Landing will boost facilities for handling freight. Post season adds storage platforms and expanded loading platforms, with more enlargements expected in spring. HH Bernhardt, landing agent, notes business has been exceptionally good, justifying the upgrades.
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Hocal Steamboat Landing
HH. Bernhardt
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Tonic Ad
An ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic to darken gray hair. It claims even coverage, removal of dandruff and itch, and renewed youthfulness after a few applications. A home brew alternative is described with sage tea, sulphur, and alcohol, but the ready product is favored for ease.
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Wyeth
Wreth
Levee Commission Set To Meet Evening Session
The Muscatine Levee commission will meet at Mayor Har ry Kern's office this evening to discuss taxing the proposed levee improvements and to form a definite procedure. A recommendation to the city council is anticipated, aiming to begin preliminary work this winter to leverage potential government harbor projects. Mrs Freyerruth returned home to Summit on the Wilton train after a day of visits and shopping in the city.
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Muscatine
B.A Freyerruth
Summitt
Wilton
Iowa Telephone Expands Toll Line to Iowa City and Muscatine
The Iowa Telephone Company reports major improvements to local service. A new toll lead with three circuits extends to Iowa City to improve westward connections. A new Oregon Street cable in South Muscatine and extended rural lines into town city enhance overall reliability. The Town City extension involves Muscatine West Liberty and Town City crews. The upgrade promises better service amid large expenditures.
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Town City
Muscatine
Iowa Telephone Company
Iowa City
Davenport
Pew
Oregon Street
South
City Hits
Muslatine
West Liberty
Chronic Constipation Relief with Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs John Nawton of Irving XII reports long stomach trouble and chronic constipation before using Chamberlain's tablets. After taking four or five bottles she notes rapid improvement and currently enjoys good health. Obtainable everywhere.
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John Nawton
Irving
Local people home from alumni clinic
Muscatine doctors and nurses who attended the alumni clinic at Iowa City yesterday and Tuesday have returned to the city. Among those on the clinic program was Dr. Lee Wallace Dean of Iowa City, son of Dr. H. M. Dean. Locals in attendance included Drs. M. Dean, E. Tyler, A. J. Weaver, F. L. Appel and J. L. Klein, and Misses Marie Bogard, Dessa Weaver, Matds Meschgein, Helen Eubacher and Graca Mellravy.
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Muscatine
Wno
Iowa City
Lee Wallace
H. M. Dean
Tr. M. Dean
E. &. Tyler
A. J. Weaver
FL. Appel
J. L. Klein
Andi
Marie Bogard
Dessa Weaver
Matds Meschgein
HelenEubacher
Graca Mellravy
Eat Less Meat To Avert Back and Kidney Ailments
An advertisement claims regular meat eating harms kidneys and triggers backache and other distress. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast for a few days to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder issues, touting Jad Salts as safe and beneficial.
Spouse Detained After 50 Cents Sparks Trouble
Cedar Rapids police arrest a drunken Powell after a day out with his wife and baby. He hands her 59 cents as a joke then he drinks heavily, is found unable to walk, and carries 43.85 in cash while his wife later receives 10. The court suspends the fine and orders them home.
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Cedar Repids
Dea
Walter Powell
Powell
Lone Tree
Christensen
Power Court
Roberts
Cough Remedy Ad Promises Trial and Pills
A vintage advertisement offers Totey's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing. Readers are urged to send name and address for a free trial, with a five cent price mention and local delivery claim.
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Foley & Co
Chicapo
Totey
Foley
Stout
Pers
West Buffalo Prairie Social Notes Highlight Local Visitations
West Buffalo Prairie Illinois notes list Mrs Schuttie visiting her mother Mrs Carle Taylor and Chas Peterson with sisters calling in Joy on Friday Mrs John Ringle visiting friend Mrs Tice Jack Powell a Muscatine guest Saturday afternoon and Mrs Frank Tice visiting there with her Balancing brief community glimpses of everyday life in the town.
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West Buffalo Prairie
Local Notices From Muscatine Monday
Sherman Powell was a Muscatine caller on Monday. Earle Taylor is drifting George Krueger's well keeper. Leonard Rausel has been spending a few days with his friend Emo Marston.
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Sherman Powell
Muscatine
Earle Taylor
George Krueger
Leonard Rausel
Emo Marston
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