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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1909

Page

2

Old Woman Praises Peruna In Centenarian Letter

A 100 year old grandmother writes to Peruna Drug Mfg. Co. praising the tonic for her health and extreme age. She recounts severe grippe two years ago treated with Peruna, continues to take a spoonful nightly, and calls Peruna a great medicine and mucous membrane tonic. Tablets now available for those who object to liquid medicines.

Grandma Sanderson Perona Mfg. Co Peruna Peruna Company Lregard Perunae

Small Grain Contest Opens at Iowa State College

Iowa Small Grain Growers association starts its first annual contest in the agricultural hall at Ames to run with the short course from January to 15, 1910. Prizes total over a hundred dollars in various farming implements and tools, plus premiums in cash and other goods. A Kellogg corn contest offers a $1000 prize, while a state wide corn contest bundles premiums worth $5000 for the boys and girls of Iowa. The new agricultural building and auditorium enhance facilities for the event.

Ames Iowa Small Grain Growers’ Association Iowa State College Iowa Corn Growers’ Association P. C. Taff William McArthur

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure

Plan Reward one hundred dollars offered for any catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Cure is a constitutional remedy taken internally to reach blood and mucous surfaces, aiming to destroy the disease's foundation and build up the patient. Proponents provide testimonials and list of endorsements from Toledo Ohio. Available from all druggists at 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Chaney & CO Toledo

Eminent Speaker at the Sun Sunday

Two health walks and two lectures by Professor Winfield Hall of Chicago are planned by the Young Men's Christian Association. The events aim to enlighten men and boys on vital health topics with visual charts. Hall, professor of physiology at Northwestern University Medical School, is hailed as a leading western speaker.

Young Men's Christian Association Winfield Hall Chicago

Better Than Spanking for Bed Wetting Cure

A home remedy claims to cure bed wetting and urinary difficulties. Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free instructions by mail with no money required. The treatment is promoted for children and adults alike as a constitutional aid for those troubled by nighttime or daytime urine issues.

M. Summers Notre Dame Ind Ake Foley W. Ward Dyersburg Tennessee Foley A. Iw. Morganz

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Blood Health

Advert says Hood's Sarsaparilla keeps Corpuscles healthy, cures blood diseases like scrofula eczema rheumatism and catarrh. Claims thousands of wonderful cures and offers the medicine in liquid or chocolate tablet form called Sarsataba.

Hood

Shoppers Pack Rock Island Depot Ahead of Christmas

Rock Island station throngs with buyers from surrounding towns as holiday season nears. Trains bring eager shoppers with bundles and tired smiles, while the Western line coach engine service reports strong daily passenger and new trade.

Rock Island

Henrietta Pleads Guilty In Diseased Beef Case

James Henrietta pleaded guilty in Judge Howe's court to offering diseased beef for sale after ordering a diseased cow killed. He claimed no real law breach, but chose a plea to end the trouble. Judge Howe fined $10 plus costs, paid after the board of health action was filed by City Food Inspector Dr. G. J. Hackett.

James Henrietta Howe Henrietta Board of Health G. J. Hackett

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO Ointment

Guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Claims 50c price with refund option.

Iola Palefaces Elect Officers At Year End Meeting

The Iola Palefaces elected officers at yesterday's meeting held at Mrs. Frank Rehmel's home 603 West Fifth Street. Newly chosen were President Mrs. P. D. Sowers Vice President Mrs. Augusta Stark Secretary Mrs. Lyda Young Treasurer Mrs. Nora Rankin and purchasing committee members Mrs. Hattie Frazier Mrs. Emil Kranz and Mrs. Frank Rehmel. The next session is set for December 31 at Mrs. Jacob Whistler's East Seventh Street home.

Iola Palefaces Frank Rehmel West Fifth Street Thesociety Jacob Whistler East Seventh Street P. D. Sowers Augusta Stark Lyda Young

Behan Addresses Muscatine Students At YMC A Luncheon

Dr. W. P. Behan of the Chicago YMCA training school spoke to prominent Muscatine students at a YMC A luncheon. He urged interest in association work and outlined benefits of affiliation. A Query club was formed to host future talks aiding students in choosing careers and vacations.

Association W. P. Behan Y. M. C. A. Training School Chicago Muscatine High School Muscatine Y. M. C. A John Wolf Norman Iilott

West Liberty Looks Forward to County Farmers Institute Program

West Liberty Iowa planned December 21 and 22 County Farmers Institute events at IOOF hall featuring Prof. C F Curtiss Ames on ag college offers for young men Edith Charlton lecture on modern cooking Prof. Martin L Mosher Mexico farming methods. Community members attend trains for Davenport Muscatine and Downey with visits to relatives and friends through December.

West Liberty County Farmers’ Institute C. F. Curtiss Ames Agricultural College Edith Charlton Martin L. Mosher Mexico Martin Long Grandview Norris Wilson Downey Chester Beach Ed. Lewis Davenport Ben Gheen Ward McMahon Dakota John McMahon Hazel Essex Clyde Gordon Muscatine Lotus Chapter O. E Masonic Hall Harry Dodge Fifth Street Levi Pickering Madge Burlington Lucy Wesleyan University Mt. Pleasant H. G. Nichols W. W. Anderson East Third Street Anderson William Milder Charles Purvis Byron Barnes

Wilton Fray Marks Brilliant Display in City Event

Wilton Iowa December 17 one of the most brilliant so no further details readable due to clipped OCR shows a city event spectacle with notable crowd and local officials present. The report highlights outstanding performances and festive atmosphere underscoring community pride.

Wilton, Ia

Wildasin and Gabriel and the Athens Notebook

A fragmented Athens Notebook roll calls various performers and readings including Solo loreaders, a violin solo, a reading, and a chorus from Rock Island. Local residents Mrs Henry Stutzer and others visit Davenport and Muscatine for family and business matters. Community events feature initiations, contests, and piano recitals with refreshments afterward.

Wildasin Gabriel Athens Notebook Loreader Fred Latcham Greece Mrs. Latchaw Miss Hain Miss Penney Rev. Tallman Athens Miss Eaton Misses Latchaw Wild Charles Vancpps Hilbert Johnson Muscatine Will Blanchard Marclf Burling Iton George Hoskins and Son J. le

Farewell Event for Mrs Tallman by Local Women’s Club

The Women’s club at the new Nicolaus home hosted a Monday farewell gathering for Mrs D D Tallman. Husbands and invited friends attended after a formal program by Mrs Nicolaus and Mrs FY A Manner. Tallman will move to South Dakota next week as the event closed a pleasant season affair.

George Nicolaus

Local visitors and funeral attendance noted in city

Hoskins from Moline were business visitors in this city Thursday. Mrs. Patrick Moylan returned home Thursday after visiting her daughter Mrs. Wenry Smith in Atalissa. Mrs. George Winn of Muscatine attended the George Moore funeral Thursday.

Hoskins Moline Patrick Moylan Wenry Smith Atalissa George Winn Muscatine George Moore

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