Tenderest skin and wild soap described for babies
A playful snippet praises newborn skin and the nurse's bath soap as the wildest in the world, mentioning a cup and implying a light humorous tone about cleanliness and care.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
4
A playful snippet praises newborn skin and the nurse's bath soap as the wildest in the world, mentioning a cup and implying a light humorous tone about cleanliness and care.
Ray John B Rendall of Muscatine will give a lecture at the Eliza M B Church on Saturday evening December 12 under the auspices of the Ladies’ Aid. Attendance urged. Eliza pand boys set to hold a supper at Buldtusle Hall December 17 with music by the band and trombone solo by Prof Matt Starck. Ladies asked to bring foxes. Christmas entertainment preparations underway for the All hall Christmas Eve. Albert Colberg and wives of North [text incomplete].
A pleasant party was hosted Saturday evening at Omar Hampton's to honor Misa Gladys Irwin. The group enjoyed games and refreshments as relatives gathered in the vicinity. A. J. Borutf plans to renovate and prepare to rent a new tenant house.
Buffalo Prairie Academy students plan the production of the play At the End of the Rainbow for Monday evening December 21. Several students have shown talent in auditions and the event is expected to be a fine local entertainment. Miss Genevieve Crippen of 218 East Fourth street is visiting relatives in St. Louis.
An advertisement promotes Ely's Dream Balm for head colds and catarrh. It claims quick relief by applying a small amount into the nostrils to open airways, relieve swelling, and ease headaches, with vivid claims of instant breathability and comfort.
Philip J Mackey longtime Muscatine leader and renowned pearl buyer died at his West Fourth Street home after eight months of ill health. A former jeweler and clothing dealer he moved from Chicago to Muscatine where he became a leading business figure and author of historical sketches. He served as clerk of the grand jury and was active in fraternal circles, history writing, and public life, with burial planned at St Matthias church.
Monsignor Anton Niermann, longtime pastor of St. Joseph's in Davenport since 1859, died at noon yesterday in Davenport. He was the oldest priest in the Davenport Diocese at 83 and was elevated to monsignor during his golden jubilee in 1909. He frequently officiated in Muscatine at St. Matthias and St. Mary's churches, though age limited travel in recent years.
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