Local notes report residents returning home after city errands
Muscatine items note Mrs. Harry Statzell and others returning to Wilton Durant Letts West Liberty and other towns after shopping or business. Several Mrs. M. L Daily Mrs. L Crull and Miss Jetta Shellabarger are named with routines in Letts and Columbus Junction.
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Harry Statzell
Wilton
City
Mrs. F. W. Gray
Muscatine
J. N. Edge
Edward McSwiggin
Ella Thiesen
Durant
Jetta Shellabarger
Letts
Mary Eliason
Louise
Fred Kaufman
Miss Carrie
Nicholas Stamm
West Point
Gentle Laxative Promoted for Women's Health
An advertisement urges women to maintain bowel regularity to improve health from puberty through menopause. It promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative and offers a free sample, with price details and a note that Dr. Caldwell provides free medical advice from his Monticello office.
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Dr. Caldwell
Mississippi River Ice Closure at Local Point Ends Season
The Mississippi River has closed at this point due to extremely low water and congested ice, ending the navigation season. Weather observer William Molis notes openings and closings dating back to 1838 with only four years since 1840 when the river did not close here.
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Mississippi River
U. S
William Molis
Muscatine
Father of Waters
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure
Advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound cures grippe and severe colds within two-hour dosing, noting it contains no quinine. It emphasizes three years of research and a 25 cent price, offering rapid relief from neuralgia, nasal congestion, feverishness, and other cold symptoms.
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Pape
Grippe
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Waverly Man
The quicker a cold is gotten rid of the less the danger from pneumonia and other serious diseases. Mr. B. W. L. Hall of Waverly VA says he believes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best on the market for colds. He has recommended it to friends who agree. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. L. Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
Chamberlain's
Mrs Lizzie Ryan Dead After Long Illness
Funeral services held today at the family residence in Davenport for Mrs Lizzie C Ryan who died at 3 oclock Monday morning at 625 Walling Court Davenport. She moved from Muscatine years ago with her mother Mrs Clemmo and son Harry C Ryan and was beloved in church and social circles. Survived by her mother and son the Muscatine friends extend sympathy.
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Muscatine
Lizzie C. Ryan
Walling Court
Davenport
Clemmo
Harry C. Ryan
Mrs Lowe Visits Fulham Home on East Front Street
Mrs T B Lowe returned to her visiting at the home of J D Fulham on East Front street.
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Henry Fisher
Sampson Street
Columbus Junction
Henry Leonhard
Flora Barrick
P. J. Cotter
Eighth
Spruce Streets
Wapello
T. B. Lowe
Letts
J. D. Fulham
East Front Street
Vags Seek Warmth at Muscatine City Hall
On cold nights a few vagrants ride out snow at Muscatine and find shelter in the derelict city hall. The first transient builds a fire in an old stove, warming the bummery for the night as others seek refuge indoors. A Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ad closes the piece touting its safety for all ages.
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Muscatine
Emma Wacker Arrives in Wilton for Short Visit
Miss Emma Wacker came from Wilton this morning to visit friends in town.
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Emma Wacker
Wilton
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Citizen’s Railway & Light Co
Frank Bowman
Jacob Neubauer
West Liberty
Nicholas Freyermuth
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Lillian Wiese
Edward Oepping
Atalissa
H. F. Peitzman
Des Moines
J. B. Mark & Son
Robert Worster
Spaethe
Sophia Angerer
Halstead
E. Ong
Lena Degler
Hershey Avenue
Katherine Haberstroh
McKees Rocks
A. E. Herrick
Wheeler, Mich
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, Il
Ichardson & Boynton Cos
Thompson Bros. Co
Muscatine, Iowa
Sissippi
Jone Bros Src
Tone Bros
Congregational
First Congregational
First Baptist
George Noyes Rockwell
Rockwell
Caroline Richard
First Baptist Church
Mari Ruef Hofer
Hull House
Chicago
Christ
Professor Lindgren
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Young Men's Christian Association
Edna Francis
First Presbyterian Church
J. N. Elliott
United Brethren Church
Friends’ Church
Bethlehem
Frank Mucha
Douglass
Lizzie Ryan
River City
Leysen
Rumford
Iowa Ave
Ummscheid & Asthalter
Elie
J. Carl Barnard
Fairport
Montpelier
Muscatine County
Iowa
Col
Grif Johnson
Evna E. Smith
A. F. Sissel
John Platt
Pierson
East Second St
Candy Kitchen
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