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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1906

Page

2

Have You Rheumatism Kidney Liver or Bladder Trouble

An advertisement touts Swamp Root as a premier kidney and bladder remedy. It links backache and other symptoms to kidney trouble and claims Swamp Root provides natural, effective relief. Readers are urged to mail for a free sample and book, with address in Muscatine Daily Journal.

Nature Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Muscatine Daily Journal Southwest Cotton Belt L. E. Saupe T. P.A Cotton Belt Route St. Louis

Annual Dinner Plans For Muscatine Club 15

The Muscatine Commercial Club plans its annual February dinner with committees to arrange program and speaker. Membership fees rise to $10 through April to attract and renew members, and 336000 Muscatine envelopes with return cards will be distributed to promote the city.

Muscatine Commercial Club Spaethe

The Power of Steam and a Hair Invention

A brief ad recounts James Watt and the steam principle, then announces Newbro's Hermicide as a germ killer for dandruff and baldness. It claims a tiny germ damages hair roots and asserts Hermicide restores hair, with samples by mail and local agents Havercsma's Prescription Drug Store.

James Watt Newbro Tie Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Havercsma

V W C A Membership Expands Plans Contest and Class

The V W C A reports show the association in excellent condition with over 300 members after 14 new applicants. A winter membership contest will pit two teams to recruit the most new members, ending in a banquet for the losers. A senior gymnasium class will be organized with Miss Grace Patterson in charge.

East Hill Visitors and Local Appointments

Mr and Mrs Porter Pratt of Pleasant Prairie spent Sunday visiting relatives on the hill. John Le Grand of Summit and several others visited friends and attended to business in the city. Mrs Mary Smith returned home after a weeks visit with her daughter Mrs Bebie Scott of West Liberty. James Montgomery of Davenport and Herman Wetherby of Melpine were among visitors yesterday. Mrs Herman Yeates of Columbus Junction returned home after a short visit with friends. Minnie Crowler of Wilton, studying in the city, arrived after a weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Charles Martin of Summit and Mr and Mrs Christ Beckey were referenced in travel plans and visits.

Porter Pratt Pleasant Prairie John le Grand Summit Mary Smith Bebie Scott West Liberty John Cyrus McCall Riverside Christ Beckey Chicago Herman Yeates Columbus Junction Minnie Crowler Wilton O. G. Ryan Atalissa Smalley Avenue East Second Street Charles Martin James Montgomery Davenport Herman Wetherby Melpine East Hill

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Top Merit and Sales

The ad proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla superior to all medicines in merit sales and cures with over 4 000 testimonials in two years It purifies blood cures blood diseases humors eruptions strengthens stomach creates appetite and builds up the system It relieves fatigue and revives the weak available in liquid form or Sarsatabs 100 doses 1 dollar.

Hood

Circus War Promises Big Showdown Next Season

A burst of rivalry is expected as Barnum and Bailey, Ringling, Hagenbeck, and Buffalo Bill squares off in a two to three way circus war. The Ringlings seek dominance with new ownership and expanded multiple rings while routing plans and touring schedules drum up competition across the nation.

Ringlings Barnum & Bailey Bailey Ringling Hagenback Buffalo Bill Europe Sherman Danby Carl Hagenbach

Extra Mail Clerk on Western Division

Burlington Chief Mail Clerk H. W. Hughes reports an extra mail clerk will serve the Mascatine-Montezuma branch from December 18 to 28 due to increased holiday mail.

H. W. Hughes Burlington Mascatine-Montezuma

Riverside Notes From Cedar Rapids to North English

Riverside reports a meeting of the Mystic Shrine in Cedar Rapids attended by John Mentzer. A Japanese student C Kondo lectured in the M E church. Local residents visit relatives in Iowa City North English and travel for various errands. Several townspeople, including Jim Knotek Frank Thoman and Mrs F H Moss, are mentioned with trips or illness updates.

Riverside John Mentzer Cedar Rapids C. Kondo M. E Wm. Kereneman Iowa City Clara Florant Jim Knotek Washington Frank Thoman Hills F. H. Moss Kaiona Chas. Maple Mary Schnoeblen N. Suepple W. A. Meeks J. L. Meeks

B Y P U Elects Officers For Year

The B Y P U held its annual meeting at the church electing officers for the coming year. Reports show the society progressing in membership and activity. A $60 gift from the Baptist church toward a hospital bed fund was noted as part of the union effort. Officers include President Edith Raff and Secretary Anna Scott.

City Union Baptist Organization Baptist Church Union Edith Raff Addie Stiles Anna Scott E. Shoemaker Noble Lit

Cure a Cold in One Day Bromos Quinine Tablets

Advertising blurb promising a one day cure for a cold using laxative bromide quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and costs 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Elizabeth Stocke Winkleman obituary in Grandview circles

Elizabeth Stocke Winkleman born December 19 1828 in Sislin Switzerland came to America in 1833. She married Francis Stocke in 1856 and lived in Grandview Iowa before moving to Nebraska to join family then returned to Grandview. She died December 9 1906 after a long faith filled life leaving husband six children nine grandchildren and two sisters. She was a devoted member of the Corrigational and later German Evangelical churches.

Elizabeth Winkleman Sislin Canton Bern Switzerland America Ohio Grandview Francis Stocke William Wapello Nebraska BP. W. Hahn Otto F. Stocke Irving BE. W. Hahn Cedar Rapids Neb C. W. Stocke Iowa A. B. Thompson Anna Noetlich Davenport Rosa Hachar Elizabeth Stocke German Evangelical Church Pfund Hed

When the Nerves Are Played Out Nerve Pills Ad

Worn nerves lead to insanity paralysis and sickness. The ad urges starting Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills at first sleep trouble headache or indigestion. It promises nerve restoration tissue building blood gains and healing of nervous disorders with prices and dealer details.

A. W. Chase A. W Chase Buffalo N. Y A. W. Morgan

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