Is Your Stomach on a Strike
An odd health column extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion. It claims the tablets rest the stomach, aid digestion, and are harmless for all ages. The piece cites testimonials from Mrs. Sarah A Skeel of Missouri, a Wisconsin man, and Rev. J. R. Hoag of Nebraska, plus a mail offer from F. A. Stuart Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Sarah A Skeel
Lynnville
Jasper Co
Wisconsin
J. R. Hoag
Wymore, Neb
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Wilton Corresounds Honor and Family News in 19th Century Column
Wilton, December 17. Obituary for Jacob Hough born October 24, 1814 in West Moreland County Pennsylvania details his marriage to Eliza Sloan in 1848, six children, civil war work, and long life. The piece notes home deaths of two daughters, funeral plans, and local social news including visits and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Jacob Hough
West Moreland County
Eliza Sloan
Pittsburg
Anna Smullin
Durant
Mollie Clark
Rebecca Whallon
Atlantic
Mahlon
Adair
Johnston
Basalt
Col
Bayard
Des Moines
Carroll
Ill
Presbyterian Church of
Sixth Street
Downey Notes and Visits Highlight Small Town Health
Downey Iowa residents share weekend visits and trips. Laura Thiele spent Saturday in West Liberty. Mr and Mrs W O Brisbine entertained friends Thursday evening. James Hayward of Early visited relatives. Tom Gorman family travel to Colorado for winter. George Cornwall went to Springdale for business. Lithbridge returned from Sigourney. Christmas church events planned in Downey. Mrs Sarah Gates learned of sister’s death in Anthony Kansas. Ed Negus visited with sister A C Holloway. H K Gates paid visits in West Branch. Mary Secrest visited friends in Iowa City. Edith Kester stayed with Norris Wilson. J Ervin Evans of Downey Savings Bank was in Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
Lithbridge
Sigourney
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Sarah Gates
Anthony
Kansas
Ed. Negus
A. C. Holloway
H. K. Gates
West Branch
Mary Secrest
Iowa City
Edith Kester
Norris Wilson
J. Ervin Evans
Downey Savings Bank
Wilton
Funeral of Mrs Jennie Duncan in Millersburg marks town obit
Mrs Jennie Leotis Duncan died December 11 in Millersburg aged 35 8 29. Funeral at Presbyterian church December 13 with Rev Fulton of Alexis officiating. Interment followed in the north cemetery. A large gathering attended and Rev W C Crofts preached the funeral. December 15 saw an installation service for Crofts as pastor with Revs Howe Coffee and Thornton present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Jennie Leotis Duncan
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Fulton
Alexis
Walter Cary
Terry
J. C. Murdock
Milton
Forest Whitney
Columbus Junction
Oscar Lamb
W. C. Crofts
Fulton
Tar Syrup Guarantee Card From Local Sellers
A promotional card from N. B. Barkalow and associates offering refunds on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle with money back if not satisfactory. Signatories include Reinicke Havercamp Neeper & Co and J Theo Keuchman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene’s
N. B. Barkalow
A. Reinicke
J. J. Havercamp
Neeper & Co
J. Theo. Keuchm
A Good Conscience as a Heart Tonic
A meditation on virtue, the saying links inner integrity to physical and emotional well being. It presents conscience as a calming remedy that steadies judgment and sustains the spirit in daily life.
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Schaefer’s Laundry
S. Hamilton
E. Sixth St
Muscatine Co
Conesville
W. B. Thompson & Sons
B. Schmidt
Chestnut St
N. A. McAulay
Ed. Gabriel
Kenyon
Muscatine
W. A. Cooling
Dawson
R. Wilson
Chicago
J. Wilson
Frank Cope
Bessie Snider
Davenport
Mamie Hudler
Clinton
Hudler
Bayard Hough
Marshall
Joseph Brown
Tonwaka
Oklahoma
C. Brown
West Fifth Street
George Waldron
Cedar Rapids
Cohn
Mr. Coe
Bushnell
Potter
Carl Gray
Fred Pentzer
Robert Butler
Omaha
C. van Zandt
Fred Kolten
Greta
Thormann
Thormann Mfg. Co
Lucas St
Downey
Herm. Gremmel, Mfr
Bond Bros
Walnut
Corry & Vernentin Co
E. Second St
Chas. H. Gobble
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