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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

6

Prize Winners Announced At Columbus Short Course

Columbus Junction Iowa December report details the Columbus Short Course and Corn and Poultry Show. Premium results cover corn varieties yellow and white, grain samples, wheat and oats, fruit and vegetable displays, and extensive poultry judging with many named exhibitors and breeds.

Columbus Junction Columbus Coanion Columbus City Amos C. Joe Fitchs T. FR. Doug Inas; A Tack Raising, By T. C. Tominson J. Df Amnion Aid Home Economics Neil M. Barnett

Orth-It Corn Remedy Ad From Old Drug Store

An old advertisement promotes Orth-It as the world’s best corn remedy. It claims painless removal, shows testimonials of relief, lists Chicago suppliers and multiple drug stores peddling the product with a mail order price. Strong claims include immediate results and universal recommendation.

Haytve Iwek gouKe Worna Ih Lawes Ance & Co Chicago Romady Iy A. Wr. Morgan McBride

Pinex cough remedy promises quick relief and big savings

An advertising note extols Pinex as a potent cough medicine that quickly eases dry hoarse throat, chest tightness, and bronchial irritation. It claims relief within 24 hours for colds, bronchitis, croup, and asthma like symptoms, offering a pint of syrup for a fraction of store-bought products and guaranteed satisfaction.

Norway Thy Pinex Co Wayne Ind

Murder theory in man's death

The coroner's inquest into August Hinkel's death aired discarding a stroke theory for foul play after bruising on the head was found. Missing since Tuesday, Hinkel's boat was later found on a sand bar below Andalusia. Witnesses testified Hinkel had money on hand and may have faced foul play, while a paralyzing cause did not explain head injuries. The report mixes local notices and an advertisement for Chammbored's Cough Remedy.

Andalusia August Hinkel Winkal Howie William Ray Hinkel's Hinkel Andaludia Te Jand Lnland John Miller

Many Companies Found Deficient in War Unit Report

The War Department on Monday disclosed deficiencies among Nova Guard organizations at the last inspection. Recognition was withdrawn from one command and others face threat. Ten infantry companies across multiple towns were placed on probation for being understrength, with officials citing lack of trained officers and inadequate internal training as the main causes.

Washington Dat Mil Bureau of the War Fave Irate Infantey Kenorrow City Burtington M. Keokuk Machingsun Engla Grove da Grove Webster City Cherolken Centervilles Shennandowtand Glen~ Wood Ink Thene Miiltta Dir Amt Cole G. W. Melver Ghiet Commissionad

Members of Wylie Circle in Election

The Wyly Circle election meeting capped a Saturday session with officers named including President M. Reaves and Secretary Mrs Cardule. The gathering announced a December 22 meeting date while plans showed Jonso Binnebord family relocating to Moravia and Mrs Maher returning from Minneapolis to visit her son Ernest.

Tournni Minow City Saladud Aira M. Reaves Alrx Dun Morerow Mra Cardule Mortis Patriothe Cylon Mahar Jonso Binnebord Moravia

Launch Club Names Officers For Coming Year

In annual meeting, Wy Woodard was elected to lead the club for the coming year. Key officers named include Vice Commodore Jarry Kuen, Rear Commodore George-Pirt Riote, Secretary Dr J W Englund, Treasurer Ineoy Schombers, and Trustee Dr FR Unistend.

Ina Wy Woodard Woodnra Ing Chengn Vieu Jarry Kuen Rene Commotore George — Pirt Riote J. W. Englund Treasurora Inecoy Schombers Trugteap Fr, Unistend Doe Munloy

Big Gifts During Year For School

Grants totaling more than 200000 dollars were received by Grine well college this year, including 100000 dollars of land transferred by Mr and Mrs M D Davis of Sioux City. The contract pays 5 percent into reserve on the property during the life of Mr and Mrs Davis, and 3 percent to the descendants for nine years. The arrangement secures steady income for the college while keeping the principal in trust for its work.

Journal'e Spooth Grinnall In. Lee Grinewell College M. D. Davia Sioux City Davis Davia A Cole Loxo

Protest Urges German Socialists to Aid Deportation Crisis

A wartime dispatch reports Socialist activists in Germany urged protests to pressure authorities over deportations. A noted Amsterdam public rally featured calls for freedom and opposition to mass deportations, as relayed by a Router's report from abroad.

Arm Injury After Engine Backfire Involving Local Resident

A report notes a broken arm sustained when an engine backfired near Sixth Street in Muncatie County. The accident, attributed to an Anton Crnnk, occurred just above the wrist, with Dr Fatilam Jr providing immediate medical care.

Geuurrad Nathan Dillon Sixth Street Anton Crnnk By Fatilam, Jr Tantlan

Safe minor dental care offer from Drs. Kinsky and Milan

A fragmented notice promotes a mild safe treatment at the office with a promise of no pallor danger or sedation. It claims you will be well after the treatment and invites a free consultation or written inquiry to Drs. Kinsky & Milan at baa Dav. Savings Banc Bile, Davennnet.

State of Lown Muncatie County Adaline Sprott Thors la Clore Diablet Petidion Samuel Wy Sprott Atates Don Lima Ana Dafatid Mare Rondaradt Drs. Kinksy& Milan Baa Dav Savings Banc Bile Davennnet

Kenyon Urges Election Probe into Campaign Spending

Senator Kenyon of Iowa will introduce a resolution to investigate expenditures in the recent presidential election. He questions Democratic campaign methods and urges inquiry into cabinet activity, Interstate Commerce Commission members, and the federal trade commission. He cites contributions to Wilson’s campaign and late telegram assurances as reasons to search for election irregularities.

Washington, D. C Dee Kenyon Iowa Senate Democrats Cepublicana Campaian Activilica Hurley Tumutty M. Hurley

Indoor life and Korena capsules for weight loss claim

An advertisement warns indoor living harms health and weight. It promotes Korein capsules from A. W. Margon and druggists, claiming daily use after meals and before bed reduces weight, improves digestion, and restores energy. It touts inexpensive, safe results and urges readers to try the treatment to lose up to 20 pounds.

Door's A. W Margon

Funeral of Keota Woman Held at Baptist Church

The funeral for Mrs. Charles Shockley was conducted today at the Baptist church in Keota, followed by burial in Keota cemetery. She died Saturday afternoon after six weeks of illness, aged over sixty, leaving a husband and two brothers, Will Roberts of Keota and Nicholas Roberts nearby, and notes say she was his second wife.

Keota Charles Shockley Baptist Church Shockley Neotshind Shock- Jeya Hotles Will Roberta Nicholas ‘Roberts Mim Shockley Rieter

Small Town Visits and Travel Amid Local Social Notes

Drury and Mise Enu of Muscathie visit former son and wife Mr and Mrs Ollo Keller. J dh Cloxa of Topeka spends Friday night with Mr and Mrs Otix Randolph. Sam dleethorn leaves Friday for Indiana to visit relatives. Charley Bergly and wife arrive Friday to visit Otix Randolph. Morac returns from Chicago. George Kreyermuth recovers from illness. Dr W S Norton of Mascntine consults with Dr Bendla. Mrs J Zollner and Mrs Mary Kruoxar of Wrayville visit Mrs Feldmann. Mr and Mrs Jasper Thompson entertain brother. Andy Garrett and wife visit Mltya IL. Phil Nussbaum family at Otis Randolph’s. Dan Klelat and family visit J T Waresman of Pine Bluff. Clara Foster returns from Leon Town. Pine Bluff M I ladies to serve lunch at Ping Mut church Thursday. Dr and Mrs J H Bendle in Muscatine visiting sister Mrs Bendle. Orron Rib ill. infant daughter Nase of Rabadeaux. J T Geli and family spend Sunday afternoon with Mrs.

Charley Bergly Otix Randolph B.D. Morac Chicago George Kreyermuth W. 8. Norton Mascntine Bendla Mra Edw. Feldmann J. Zollner Mary Kruoxar Wrayville Juttar Mya Feldman Mer Jasper Thompson Andy Garrett Mltya Phil Nussbaum Pino Bluff J. H. Bendle Muscatine Bendle Aater Orron Rib Edeaus Rabadeaux J.T. Geli

Detroit News Editor Dies in City Reference

Omer Keller Lewis Zoll and others were summoned as jurors to Rock Island Monday. Ira Fry wallpapered a room for Mrs. Cart Witt on Monday. Joan Lenned Wine, listed as M M Doe TeJohn Mee Vickar, age 73, former president of the International Typographical Union and ex editor of the Detroit News, died here yesterday.

Illett’s Geo, Fryermuth Meyerg. Omer. Keller Lewis Zollar Omer Martin Rock Island Ira Fry Cart Witt Raltorent Joan

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure-All Claims

A vintage ad touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach poisons and a wide range of ailments. It targets professionals and workers, claiming relief from indigestion gas and other disorders, with testimonials and a free book offer. A Chicago chemist backs the product and Henderson Drug Company is listed for purchasing options.

Mayt The Suprema Court Dortora Lawyera Banitera Nuracs Farmera Nelahvora Geo. H. Mayr Mfg Chemiat Chicago Mayr Henderson Drug Company

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