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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
6
An old advertorial touts a vegetable patent medicine mix claimed to cure backache kidney trouble and rheumatism. It lists Fluid Extract Dandelion Kar yon and Syrup of Sarsaparilla to be taken after meals and at night, asserting rapid soothing effects and broad sales impact on rival remedies.
An ongoing scarlet fever outbreak in Aledo Illinois has spread through parts of the city. Authorities plan to close the skating rink and suspend church services. public schools will also close for a period until the outbreak is checked.
From so called heart trouble, when the real cause is acute indigestion, easily curable by Electric Bitters. 60 cents. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Iowa Central Railway offers a holiday round trip to Havana Cuba for one fare with travel via New Orleans on December 18 19 and 20 return by January 9. Passengers connect with Southern Pacific steamers. For rates and details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
Heinz plant manager Van Riper announced the final settlement on the garden truck crop yesterday. Vendors visited Park Place to claim their pay as hundreds of wagon loads of cabbage and other vegetables supplied the Heinz pickle factory, with thousands of dollars dispersed to local growers.
Mary Lemmon and son Laurence overcome rheumatism and flu illness. Mr. and Mrs. Turner and Bay couples return from Chicago. A surprise anniversary party for A J Debord with thirty-one guests, silverware gifts. Edna Debord receives a gift organ. Vivian Bailey’s 14th birthday celebrated with ice cream. Town residents travel, visit, illnesses noted, revival services ongoing at M E church.
Mrs. Downey, Mrs. George Bistline, and Mrs. Ada Hvyett were seen shopping together in Aledo Illinois on Wednesday.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh, a constitutional disease, by taking it internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for any untreated case and urge sending testimonials to J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with distribution by druggists at 75 cents and a note for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
W H Hobert transacted business in Muscatine Saturday. C Padget of Muscatine visited with friends here Monday. Rev H F Martin of Muscatine held services Monday evening. Mrs A J Reeves and daughter Irma visiting relatives in Muscatine. Gus Dusenberry went to Davenport Tuesday. Mrs G E Feustel visiting sister in Lexington Missouri. G E Feustel and children visited relatives in Muscatine Sunday. Mrs B C Hershey visiting relatives in Muscatine. Misses Elizabeth and Katharine Vance of Melpine visited aunt Mrs Hershey Friday.
Wapello Ia Dec 15 The grand jurors for 1907 and petit jurors for January term were drawn. Names include E Frazier Morning Sun S W Noland Columbus City C V Cocklin Grandview Geo Waltz Oakland Frank Whisler Wapello and others. Jurors summoned to appear January 9 at 10 pm. Also notes on local events and fair association officers elected.
G. E. Girard and H. H. Schomberg of Nichols were in the city yesterday visiting with friends and returned home in the afternoon.
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