Muscatine City Roundup Notables Return Home
Local residents travel between Muscatine and nearby towns with Monday returns noted. Shoppers and visitors include Mrs. E. P. Hoover in Wilton, George Nolte of Wilton, and Miss Agnes McSwiggin from Bellevue hospital. Several seek services from Dr Halstead and J B Mark & Son, with real estate and loan notices from Titus Loan & Investment Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Hoover
Wilton
George Nolte
Muscatine
Agnes McSwiggin
Bellevue Hospital
George Masonholder
Hazel
Columbus Junction
Muscatine's Dry Victory Promotes Unprecedented Prosperity
At Cedar Rapids J S McKee and Rev J C H Light discuss Muscatine's ban on saloons and rapid growth. They cite 15 to 30 percent business gains, real estate up 20 to 40 percent, 260 new houses, million-dollar bank deposits, and 176 new workers in the Commercial Club as evidence of thriving economy without liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Des Moines
Pearl City
Cays
Cedar Rapids
J. S. McKee
McKee and Eliven Button Works
J. C. H. Light
U. B. Church
Light
Commercial Club
Pinex and Sugar Syrup cough remedy recipe
An advertisement touts a pint sized Pinex and sugar syrup mixture claimed to stop coughs quickly. It describes mixing sugar with warm water, adding Pinex, and taking a teaspoon every one to three hours, with claimed benefits for hoarseness bronchitis and lung troubles. The pitch promises satisfaction or refunds and directs readers to obtain Pinex from druggists or The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Law to Protect Stock in Iowa From Contagious Disease
Des Moines reports the state board of agriculture formed a livestock committee to draft a report for the legislature on better protection of domestic animals against contagious diseases.A Wisconsin style livestock sanitary board is favored to oversee inspection of breeding stock and to bar infected animals, especially tuberculosis, from the state. The plan would include a dean, college president, state veterinarian and others, with aim to strengthen safeguards before livestock enter Iowa. The legislature will decide on continuing this system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Agriculture
Wisconsin
State Livestock Sanitary Board
State Veterinary Department
State College
Iowa
Yuletide Program at Friends Church
A Friends church yuletide program on Monday evening December 26 begins at 7 30 featuring organ voluntary Adele Field prayers by Harvey Jones and multiple school carols recitations and readings led by Hazel Sopher Goldie Allman and others with a male quartet a trio silent night offering and Christmas treats distribution by Santa Claus. The program includes scripture Luke 2 8 15 and ends with benediction.
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Friends Church
Adele Field
Harvey Jones
Luke
Clara Knott
Angel
Virgil Frye
Hazel Sopher
Goldie Allman
Dickie
Mabel Bailey
Santa Claus
Spurgon Pringle
Take Care Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Kidney Trouble
An advertisement from Chester New York features M Mayer detailing sharp back pain and irregular kidney action, saying Foley Kidney Pills revived him. A. W. Morgan, a local druggist, endorses the product and asserts the user was completely cured and stronger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Mayer
Chester
N. Y
A. W. Morgan
Cedar Valley News Briefs and Christmas Plans
In Cedar Valley Iowa on December 20 Mr and Mrs A McGuire and several others visited Mr and Mrs L Green while Mrs Cintha Gibson and other locals visited friends in Muscatine. The M E church plans a Christmas program for December 24 at the church. Attendees at George Askam’s funeral included many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
A. McGuire
Cintha Gibson
West Liberty
Schweitzberger
H. Age
J. Keelin
Clarence Schweitzberger
L. Green
Floyd McIntire
Muscatine
M. E. Church
E. Brown
R. T. Shannon
John Stephens
Nichols
Lizzie Parsons
Wick Shannon
Davenport
George Askam
M. E
G. E. Flater
H. Ceepping
Lulu
Guy Flater
Zella Stephens
P. Reed
Harold
H. J. Hendrix
G. Stephens
G. N. Flater
Aneta
Harvey Barnhart
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chas. Passmore
Midget Sandow Delights As French Illusionists Lead Vaudeville Bill
A family theatre vaudeville program opens with DeMateos illusion act Mysteria promising new European tricks. Mabel Mooree, a 96 pound muscular aerial performer, wows with strength and finesse and a three week old bride, while Peart Sterns & Co. present the comedy playlet Her Husband's Friend to a receptive audience.
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Family Theatre
DeMateos
DeMateo
France
Brockman
Madame DeMateos
Mabel Valenteene Mooree
Mabel Mooree
Chicago
Peart Sterns & Co
Remarkable Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Endorsed for All Ages
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted as effective for constipation and bowel trouble at any age. Letters from elderly patients and mothers praise cures in ages sixty to eighty. Free sample offer and medical advice available by writing W B Caldwell 541 Caldwell Building Monticello Illinois.
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W. G. Zorr
New Decatur
Ala
George Spaulding
National Soldiers H Ome
Kansas
Caldwell
Hether
R. W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Buildin
Monticello, Ill
Cleverly acted vaudeville draws laughs from audience
The review praises a vaudeville show where clever acting and timing yield laughs at every minute. Billy Howard, a seasoned musical comedian, delivers fresh features and a rare hautbois solo that elicits strong audience reactions and adds variety to the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Howard
Billy
A Simple Safeguard for Mothers
Mrs D Gilkeson of 326 Ingles Ave Youngstown Ohio recalls her child’s severe cold and coughing. Her sister recommended Foley's Honey and Tar. the first dose eased throat inflammation and after one bottle her child was relief free. She keeps a bottle in the house and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Gilkeson
Ingles Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Wilton Social Roundup Sees Weekend Travel and Visits
Wilton Iowa residents report a flurry of short trips and visits. William Myers and family left for Muscatine while Herman Jipp and others conducted business in Davenport. Several residents returned from Muscatine and Davenport for shopping, family gatherings, or to visit relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
M. F. Croninn
Muscatine
Con. Cronin
Wilton
C. A. Biltz
Tipton
Harry Gordon
Ethel Christensen
Moscow
Lo Dunker
Bernice
Ham Small
West Liberty
Geo. Bannick
Ed. Bischoff
A. C. Freers
Nutting Station
Julius Gradert
G. E. Franklin and Sons
Alton
Ill
Carolina Moralf
John Reece
W. D. Ridenour
Monitta
Rynearson
Chas. Starret
Carthage
What Cheer
J. M. Edge
A. R. Leith
J. R. N. Latchaw
Mae
Maud
J. W. Miller
Lizzie Holzhauer
G. W. Ohlender
Marcus
Iowa
Fred Maurer
W. G. Griffith
Community visits mark weekend gathering in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Iowa residents report that Mr and Mrs Eugene Fletcher of Columbus Junction visited relatives over the Sabbath. The United Presbyterians and Methodists are each planning to have future gatherings and services this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Eugene Fletcher
Columbus Junction
United Presbyterians
Methodists
Christmas Program and Orchestra at Wy man High School
A Christmas program and Christmas tree were held on the evening of December 23. Miss Lena Maxwell organized a high school orchestra that is producing good work under her instruction. Meetings at the M E church in Wy man concluded last Sabbath night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Maxwell
M. E
Wyman
How to Cure a Cold In Plain Terms
A notice touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cold cure with a large, growing sale and broad dealer availability. It claims remarkable effectiveness and dependability for buyers seeking relief from colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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Dana Nicemanner
John A. Robbins
Mrs. L. G. Kiser
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M. Butsler
Atalissa
C. A. Kiser
C. N. Wright
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J. H. Jones
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J. J. Nolan
Mary Ryan
H. C. Hendrix
Letts
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J. L. Bennett
Bessie Nycum
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Titus Loan & Investment Co
J. F. Jennings
John Farrel
A. G. McClintock
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Hershey Avenue
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the Family Theatre
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Glessner Medicine Co
Findley, Ohio
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Lig’t Co
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Smalley Auto and Marine Company
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