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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1900

Page

2

Billions of Eggs Transform US Food Supply

A detailed survey traces the American egg industry from hen to market. It notes 350 million hens producing about 14 billion eggs yearly, value around 175 million dollars, and total living value near 150 million, with storage and weather shaping supply and prices. It describes regional shifts in production, egg sorting by size and color, candling for freshness, and business practices in New York and beyond.

United States Living News Minorca Michigan Illinois Great Southwest Kansas Nebraska Missouri Iowa Boston New York Candler Buffalo Long Island Sathanas Erin

Verdict for Emma Schmidt v Frymark Fund for Plaintiff

Jury returned a verdict awarding Emma Schmidt 400 dollars after deliberating from morning until 4 pm. Jury members included T. M. Winnemore Ed Binz Milton Waltz Jacob Drumm John Leysen Francis L McCoy George Dickson George Hartman Cyrus Baker G B Washburn A F Keffie J H Earl Richman and Warner represented plaintiff and Jayne Hoffman defended Frymark Fund.

Emma Schmidt Frymark Fund Albert Frymark T. M. Winnemore Ed. Binz Milton Waltz Jacob Drumm John Leysen Francis L. McCoy George Dickson George Hartman Cyrus Baker G. B. Washburn A. F. Keffie J. H. Earl Richman and Warner Plaintiff Jayne & Hoffman Defendant

Election contest roils Fillmore township Iowa county

In Ladora Iowa county a district court faces a contest over the Fillmore township vote. Reports say judges and clerks abandoned polls and others replaced them without proper appointment or swearing. One judge allegedly drank and returns were signed by an incorrect officer.

Ladora Fillmore Township Iowa County

Emmetsburg Man Loses Heavy Wager in Illinois

John J. Consigny of Emmetsburg Iowa visited a gambling room in Ottawa Illinois and lost 200 dollars a 500 dollar diamond ring two deeds of 584 acres of Iowa farmland and two notes for 2000 each in the incident reported by the Ottawa Posten.

Emmetsburg Illinois Dec Ottawa

Tours of Puerto Rico by rail carriage and boat

The American Tourist Association announces two escorted tours of Puerto Rico by rail carriage automobile and boat. Special Pullman Cars depart Chicago January 17 and February 14 at 9 30 am linking with Ponce and San Juan steamships sailing from New York the next day. Tickets include all expenses with no extras and cover fares meals berths transfers guides and interpreters.

The American Tourist Association Puerto Rico Chicago Ponce San Juan New York Beau Campbell Marquette Building Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y

Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. Sold for 25 cents.

Car riage and fashion outrank medical skill says physician

A witty note argues that for a fashionable physician a carriage matters more than clinical skill, reflecting social values about status and appearance in medicine.

Woman Hosts Unwelcome Visitors To Make Them Feel Welcome

A woman takes on hosting duties to greet unwelcomed visitors and ensure they feel at ease during their visit, offering hospitality and attention to ease the encounter.

Christmas Services At First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church announces special Christmas season services tomorrow with a morning sermon titled If Christ Has not Come Who If He has Come What and an evening continuation of the Ten Commandments series. Mr Fowler speaks on Spirituality and worship, discussing whether worship belongs in a church and the role of idols and images. Services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m doors open early at 6 45 p m for seating. Sittings are free.

First Baptist Church

First Congregational Church Christmas Services

The church schedules a 10:30 a.m. Christmas sermon titled Gifts and an evening stereopticon talk on The Two Nativities of Christ with views from his life. Evening service starts at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 1:50 a.m. and the YPCC meets at 6:30 p.m. All seats are free, doors open at 7. Pastor H. D. Herr extends the invitation.

Crist Christ Younes People’s Society of Christian Endeavor

First German M E Church Services and Christmas Program

Regular preaching at 10:30 a m and 7 20 p m Sabbath school at 9 a m and 2 15 p m in the Chapel South us entine Junior League at 7 p m in the League room Christmas service Tuesday at 10 30 a m Sunday school Christmas entertainment Monday evening and church Tuesday evening at 7 15 with programs by both schools All welcome A H F Hertzler pastor

M. E Cedar Fourth Streets Usentine A. H. F. Hertzler

Christmas Services At First Methodist Church

The First Methodist Episcopal Church on Third Street and Tawn Avenue, led by Pastor I Stafford, announces Christmas season services. Morning classes at 9:30, sermon at 10:30, festive song service at 7:30, Pentecostal service of 20 minutes after morning teaching, Sabbath school at 1:20, Junior League at 3:00, Epworth League at 6:30. All are welcome.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Street Tawn Avenue I. Stafford Epworth

Christmas Service and Sermon at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church at the corner of Iowa Avenue and 4th Street offers a 10 30 morning service with a sermon titled Christ the Light of the World. Sabbath school at 2 pm, Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm, and a 7 30 Christmas service for Sabbath school children and friends featuring the birth story with stereopticon views and music. Pastor J N Elliott invites all to attend.

Presbyterian Church Iowa Avenue 4Th Street Christian Endeavor Meeting Christ J. N. Elliott

U B Church Christmas Programs and Services

Sabbath school at 9 30 a m with a sacred program The Worlds Redeemer at 10 30 a m beautiful music Young people meet at 6 30 a m and 7 30 p m with a fine musical program and Christmas sermon by rector on Wise Men Follow the Star Annual Christmas celebration Monday night

U. B. Church Trector

Friends Church schedule and Christmas gathering

The notice lists a preaching service at 10 a.m. and Sabbath school at 11 15 a.m. at Friends Church on Fifth and Sycamore. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p.m., evening service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Members and Sunday school will be entertained at the parsonage Christmas night. Frances Liter, Pastor.

Friends’ Church Fifth Sycamore Streets Christian Endeavor Frances Liter

A. M. E. Church Services Tomorrow

The A M E Church at 512 East Seventh street invites all to attend services tomorrow at the usual hours 1 1 a m and 7 30 p m with ladies conducting the services. Sabbath school at 1 30 p m. Everyone welcome. M I wordon pastor.

A. M. E. Church East Seventh Street M. I. Wordon

Fourth address in December series at YMCA rooms

Dr. Stafford will deliver the fourth address in the December series at the YMCA rooms tomorrow after noon at 3 50. The meeting is for ladies and gentlemen, with cordial invitation extended to all to attend.

Stafford

Church of God Services Corner Ninth and Ponlar Streets

The Church of God on Ninth and Ponlar streets holds Sunday school at 9 39 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. A prayer meeting occurs Wednesday evening at 7 30. Paste Mrs. M Sutliff.

Church of God Ninth Ponlar Streets Raver M. Sutliff

Musserville Church Services Schedule

Musserville Friends Church lists Sunday school at 2 p m preaching at 3 p m and evening service at 6 30 p m led by Francis Liter pastor. Christmas service scheduled for Monday night with Bailey from the Y M C A assisting.

Musserville Friends Mr. Bailey Frances Liter

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times

Sunday worship begins at 11 a m with the subject Christ Jesus and Wednesday services follow at 7 30 p m all are welcome to attend these meetings at the corner of Sixth and Walnut Streets.

First Church of Christ Scientist Sixth and Walnut Streets Christ Jesus

Park Avenue M E Church Services

Park Avenue M E Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Epworth League devotional at 6 45 p m W E Howe signs the notice

Park Avenue M. E. Church Epworth League W. E. Howe

Pilarim Congregational Church Services Schedule

Sunday school starts at 9 15 a m with Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 p m Evening services begin at 7 30 p m led by Rev J L Murphy and all are cordially invited.

Pilarim Congregational Church J. L. Murphy

Mexican War Veteran Praises Colic Cholera Remedy

A prominent editor and Mexican war veteran recounts using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy since Mexico 1847 1848 he says a dose on renewal keeps his pension increase from occurring and calls it unequaled for quick safe diarrhoea relief sold by J J Havercamp and W C A Busch druggists.

Chamberlain Mexico J. J. Havercamp W. C. A. Busch

Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup Promises Cure All Ailments

Advertisement offers Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup claiming it cured coughs and chest soreness. Testimonial from Ernest Whipple of Davenport Iowa asserts complete relief and a guarantee that it cures throat and lung troubles. J J Havercamp endorses the product with rapid results claim.

Ernest Whipple Davenport Iowa J. J. Havercamp

Wilton College Closes For Christmas Vacation Two Weeks

Wilton closes for a two week vacation with students and staff traveling home for holidays. George Wise and Miss Collins head to Iowa and Davenport to spend vacation, while Prof. Grove leaves for Minden Louisiana. Christmas exercises planned at several churches and pupils perform festive programs.

George Wise Lowa Oy Iss Collins Davenport Grove Mindenla Dennis Mahanna Will Coolinge Minneapolis Nell Seymour New London Azh Wilton

Marvelous Machinery in Daily Habits

The text extols Postum Cereal Food Coffee as a remedy for run down conditions, urging a shift from coffee to Postum to rebuild nerve tissues and improve overall well being through careful food and drink choices.

Kings and commoners in life’s rough start and finish

The quote notes that many people enter life without wealth or education yet manage to endure and persevere from beginning to end. It reflects resilience and equal dignity across social lines.

To Cure a Cod While You Sleep

An advert sells Week's Break-Up-A-Cold Tab tets by J. J. Havercamp promising cure by sleep. Customer refunds purchase price if it fails. Price 25 cents.

J. J. Havercamp

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Salt Rheum Says Mrs Ward

Mrs Ida E Ward of Cove Point Maryland writes that she suffered a disagreeable itching she believed was salt rheum. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla she improved in two days and was soon fully cured with no further skin disease.

Ida E. Ward Cove Point Hood

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises a Cure All Eruptions

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as unequaled for all skin eruptions and claims it fully cures them, urging readers to take it.

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