Muscatine County Farmers Institute Opens at West Liberty
The sixteenth annual Muscatine County Farmers Institute convened at West Liberty in the L U O C building with Rev. Furniss giving prayer and M ayor McIntosh delivering the welcome. President W I Nichols gave the keynote address as part of a two day program including discussions on improving roads and a corn show with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Muscatine County
Farmers’ Institute
George R. Furniss
Presbyterian Church
J. EB. McIntosh
C. F. Steen
W. I. Nichols
Institute
J. J. Nichols
A. Rexroth
Wilton
Fternoon
C. Barclay
Frank Meyers
B. W. Barnes
Agricultural College
C. F. Curtiss
Ames
Chase Orchestra
Prof. Curtiss
Ethel Nichols
E. M. Wentworth
State Center
Robert Chase
Immense Lemons Displayed by Local Florist
J. E. Kranz, a prominent florist, showcases three enormous Muscatine lemons in his Cedar and Parham streets greenhouse window. Planted nine years ago from seeds, the single tree produced fruit for the first time last year and now bears multiple large lemons weighing about one and a half pounds each, with circumferences around 13 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Kranz
California
Florida
Old Town
Mr. Kranz
Cedar and
Parham Streets
Muscatine Visitors and Local Notices From Columbus Junction
Muscatine visitors include Mr and Mrs George N Duncan and several others. Local items report illnesses visits and travel, with updates on residents moving to Conesville and Woodlawn avenue cottage purchases. Also notes on a tuberculous case, a hospital update, and Masons work at Iowa Lodge No 9 Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
George N. Duncan
A. R. Atchegan
Anna Duncan
Meda Tedford
Louise Leonhard
R. W. Wagner
BE. B. Tucker
Mary Letis
Mattie Jean
Fred
Wm. Singleton
Conesville
Lacey
Keatchie
Louisiana
A. H. Burston
Chicago
QO. P. Wilcox
Zola
Davenport
Sarah Rineheart
Washington
J. S. Cummings
Riverside
Miss Grace Allen
Sam Allen
Iowa Lodge No. 9
W. M
Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer Pushes Cure Claims
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure with testimonials claiming cures for piles. It promises a free trial package by mail in hopes readers will later buy boxes at 50 cents. The pitch asks readers to send name and address to receive the sample.
Free Pyramid Drug Coupon Offer Declared Local Promotion
A dubious coupon scheme invites readers to fill blank lines with name and address and mail to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan. It promises a trial package of Pyra mid Pile Cure in a plain wrapper mailed to the responder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
Grinnell Concert to Feature Grinnell College Glee Club
The Grinnell College Glee Club tours its sixteenth season with a concert at the First Congregational Church in Muscatine on December 28. The program includes Defiance Glee Club numbers, songs from the South, Gypsy Love Song, and other classical and folk selections. The club will be hosted at private homes during its stay, with local entertainments planned for December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Grinnell College Glee Club
Iowa College
D. ¥. Jackson
West Third Street
Constipation Remedy Promotes Regular Habits
A historical note extols constipation relief methods focusing on personal effort and natural nourishment. It mentions syrups of figs and senna as aids to form regular habits until natural functions resume, urging purchase of genuine manufactured products.
Reinemund Named Editor in Chief at Augustana Observer
Adam Reinemund, son of Mr and Mrs E Reinemund of West Fourth Street, was elected editor in chief of the Augustana Observer at the Lyceum meeting. The Observer is a monthly college paper focused on news, literature and debating. Reinemund, active in literary work and debates, is among the college's high honors recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Reinemund
E. Reinemund
West Fourth Street
Augustana College
Rock Island
Augustana Lyceum
Reinemund
Augustana Observer
Observer
Vesper service leaders announced at Y W C A
Folders list topics and leaders for January and February vesper services at the Y W C A. Each Sunday features selected subjects, Bible talks, and solos or duets by club members, with a social time after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Smith
Ethel Riemcke
Peasley
Ivy Ryan
Mabel Stark
February 13 to 27 schedule notices in church calendar
The calendar lists events including The Gift of a Day by Mrs Henry and Solo by Mrs J H St John on February 13. It notes a February 20 missionary meeting by the Missionary Committee with Solo by Miss Rita Berry. February 27 features Silent Partners with Rev Osborn and Solo by Mr Harl Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wre
J. H. St. John
The
Missionary Committee
Rita Berry
Reyv.Osborn
Harl Payne
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Equipment
The undersigned will sell at public auction on his farm 214 miles west of Moscow and 24% miles east of Atalissa Thursday December 23. The line of sale includes five good horses seven milch cows one bull twenty head of shoats a large number of chickens farm machinery etc Usual terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Atalissa
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Morgan
Rexall
Havercamp's
Theo. Mkeuchmann
McBride & Cope
City Drug Store
Henderson
G. A. Riemcke
F. T. Nesper
Pres
A. G. Bestenlehner
W. C. A. Busch
GEO Kranz & Son
U. S
J. Carl Barnard
Tornight
Frank
Pantorum
Franklin & I Freers
Iowa Ave
County Institute AT
Presiden
J. EB
KRANZ
Will Locame
Charles Schultz
Louisa County
Woodlawn Avenue
Titus Loan and Investment Company
Grinnell
Iowa College Glee Club
Pear
Congregational Church
Part
Defiance Glee Club
Attenhofer
Gypsy John
Chas. Holmes
Horatio Parker
Oia Black Joe
Mr. Peck
Dixie
Victor Herbert
Ralph H., Lyman
Handel-Schumann Glee Club
Ole Bull
van Goens
David H. Peck
Glee Club
Otis-Olds Glee Club
Montpilier
Carsten Frank
G. E. McElroy
J. Drumm
John Brus
Edward Cacherell
Ceres
Mary Springmeier
Pomona
Ella Dage
Flora
Hulda Bernick
Lizzie Bernick
Grange
Erwin E. All
Answorth
Ainswoorth
H. H. Wickham
T. ¥. Wickham
William Ballard
Ottumwa
C. P. Nichols
St. Paul
Minon
J. M. Stewart
Mabel O
Alva J. Stites
St. Rabhenold
Irvin
Tsadore
M. DE
Hulse
M. E
Lillie Huffman
Ohio
Marl
Carl Long
Pittsburg
Tom Mills
Marie Schmidt
Clayton Pearson
Mt. Pleasant
Grinnell College
Christian Endeavor Society
California Fig Syrup Co
Wesizeoney
Adam Reinemund
Y. W
J. N. Elliott
Amy Kloopes
W. H. Thomlinson
Mae Kent
P. W. Francis
Nellie Foley
Bertha Hoover
Edna Hartman
Irene Hitman
Angie Manning Taylor
Selo
C. A. Dettmers
R. Oscar Brandt
Cora Baker
Thames
W. Brockman
Mgr
Shooting Clarks
Dutch Weston
Hourin
Dupreez & Devor
Fun Factory
Family Theatre
Russel Gatton
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