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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1905

Page

2

Special Rural Route Inspector Maps Muscatine County

George M. Brown, the special rural route inspector, has completed surveys in Muscatine county. He will finish the county map this week and his work aims to provide better daily mail routes, though some riders may travel longer distances. Brown plans to return to Washington after map approval and then to California for the winter.

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Morning Sun Obituaries and Local Notices

Local column lists funeral services for Julia Snaié Cary and Mrs. I sav e Were at the Five Methodist church and Emm wood cemetery. Neighbors Mrs. Blien Stewart and Mr. Joseph Stewart are visiting, while Ralph Athen remains ill with poor prognosis.

Pais Oregon Tere Sivan J Alesullough George Chambers Lake Lace Homie Pride Tow Chambers Miles Babs Aurora Ill G, B. Alien James Delsili Sayre Okla John Ware Marion Wright I Wallace C. R. Wallace Vapelto Stanley Delong Chiqaga Wallace Delong Gowr'le M. Dornan Joseph Swan Homer Darrow Nebradka Charlie Smith J. G. Bergen Treiger Werlapolig Outha Carlson Mt. Union W. A. Flatland Mes A.B. Rock Aira Sateliife Clarkvuile Win Horn Lola Burlington Jittia Snaié Cary George Carr Sym M. White Emmwood Cemetery Joseph Btewart Moontooth Blien- Stewart Ralph Athen

Conspiracy Claim Advertises New Cure at Havercamp’s

A dubious notice touts a “gigantic conspiracy” against the reader and promotes Dr Kiug's New Discovery with price references. It mentions Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and a weather linked ailment said to affect many people in the neck when warm.

Sigourney News Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Moves

Sigourney items note Mr and Mrs A H Bruni hosting a small party at home in North Sigourney to celebrate a recent engagement Jackson Horner and Jean Horner in Osceola on December 6 with a shower for the couple. Travelers include Lizzie Dupes improving, Glen Selby visiting Liberty MO, and J T Brooks of Hedrick on business. Local events cover a missionary society meeting at Mrs Charles Welkes, John Foster’s business visit, and Berenice Bland’s illness. Also announced are Tosia Utterbach’s public auction December 16, a family move to Pasadena CA, and a new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Rotginger. Reverend Camp will preach at the Presbyterian church, and Frank Schlite’s 36th wedding anniversary is celebrated with gifts. Schipfer Brothers’ grocery store sale to Philip Hartzell and brother Cat. Myre Ash, a convicted girl, is mentioned among the day’s notes.

Sigourney Deco A. H. Bruni North Sigouij Jney Bo ‘Lock ‘Manor Ientge Lizzie Dupeis Hare Glen Selby George Clark Jef Lockhart Alabama Ladies’ Missionary Society Charles Welkes John Foster Hedrick Berenice Bland Hugo F. Goeldner Wade Schipfer Bros Myre Ash

Local notices and updates from Des Moines to Cedar Falls

Fragments report a released theft convict and pending charges elsewhere. Richland's Lon Brady was seen on Buainess Wednesday. Mayland goods moved toward Oklahoma from a Square store. Seliger family plans to restart business with Mr. Seliger in the boot and shoe department at Muskogee. Mabel Paull finishes Cedar Falls normal course and visits North Sigourney. Dr and Mrs A P Johnson visiting Chisago. Mrs Donald Floward and son visit Keota home. Mrs F Hubbard visiting at Mrs Dr G C Seckweiner's in Oliag. Seaton described as a substantial Dallas county farmer. Farmers' institute in the county on January 18 plans good speakers and a strong program.

Benedics Des Moines Lon Brady Richland H. Mayland Oklahoma Maylanis Ayland Seliger A. P. Johnson Chisago Donald Floward Keota H. H. Rillmer F. Hubbard GC. Seckweiner Olie Ag. 2 Rovell Velda Seaton Minburn Dallas County Farmers' Institute

Preventing Disease By Fighting Its Underlying Cause

An early 20th century health ad argues that men cannot fight disease without addressing root causes. It promotes a cleansing germ killer named Sindoey Mhin, offered by The Detroit Medicine Co and sold by Harercamp’s Prison Doug Store, urging readers to act by sending stamps for samples.

Sindoey Saiple Detroit Mich Harercamp Doug

East Cedar Valley News Log and Local Visits

A Cedar county visitor Frank igre and other locals like Mildred Rogers and Mrs. Schmidt are noted in town. A. Paul builds a new poultry house, Tom Geen hauls coal, Maude Bishay misses work, and Garvin visits Miwen tine. A young woman swears out a warrant for a man who skipped town, claiming she will become a mother and seeking his arrest to face charges.

Cedar Valley Frantkigre Cedar County Tildred Rogers J. $Ehmidt T. Ognen WeCormin South Muscatine A. Paul Igorge MulQillio R Warrens Ming Will Boon

Divorce Granted to Laura A Tuttles by Judge Jackson

Judge Jackson granted a divorce to Laura A Tuttles on grounds of cruelty and inhuman treatment by her husband WH J Tuttle. The decree was issued yesterday, granting her relief in the matter.

Jackson Laura A, Tuttle Laura A

Cleaner Train Fares On Round Trips This Fall

Cleaner rates cited for round trips on October 3 and 17, November 7 and 21, December 5 and 19 via St Louis Cairo and Colton Belt Route. Advertising travel to Southeast Missouri Arkansas Northwest Louisiana Texas urges readers to write for maps and literature. Contact W Labeaume G B P and T A Cotten Belt Route St Louis Mo.

St. Louis Cairo Colton Belt Missouri Arkansas Northwestouisiana Texas Hickets W. Labeaume G. BP T. A. Cotten St Louis, Mo

Christmas Mailing Costs and Postage Tips

The article outlines post office charges for letters and packages, advice for safe, neat packaging, and registering valuable items. It lists per ounce rates for letters, printed matter, and merchandise, plus money orders abroad and within the U S. Also mentions delays during the Christmas rush and highlights performances of The County Chairman with names of cast members and reception.

Chistmas United States Canada Whouill Philippines Baehese

Debate on Newspaper Influence At Local High School

A high school debate yesterday afternoon debated whether the newspaper's influence is more evil than good. Judges ruled unanimously for the negative, with Miss Hetty Kemble and James Reuling defending and Miss Edith Willer and Charles Heezen opposing. The discussion noted the prominence of yellow journalism but upheld the newspaper's overall beneficial public role.

Phat Hetty Kemble James Reuling Edith Willer Charles Heezen Ufe Tia

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