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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1909
Page
6
A public notice declares E-RU-SA as the legitimate non narcotic pile remedy, contrasting it with injurious dope. It claims medical authority supports E-RU-SA and lists Muscatine druggists and stores offering it with a money back promise if piles persist.
Dr Riemcke and Dr Oliver with Miss Fay Wagner of Columbus Junction spent yesterday in the city. Numerous residents including Mrs J A Fiderlein of Atalissa Mrs D Ward and Miss Blanch Kline left for Christmas visits. Several vendors promote Bramworth Sunny South Shoes and a local mortgage loan offer is advertised.
Muscatine YMCA to host open house on New Year’s Day with informal reception likely. Secretary Mitchell has not finalized plans but expects music and possible gymnasium events by the athletic department to attract supporters and friends. further arrangements will be announced later.
Are you open to argument on the roofing question and seeking absolute certainty before buying. The notice invites readers to consider whether they are getting the best value for roofing money and to listen to featured guidance.
West Liberty Ia Dec 25 Funeral services for John Gibson who died at daughter Mrs Lou Chesebro's home will be Sunday at 2 pm from the M E church Rev Seales in charge Interment in Oakridge cemetery Miss Hannah Longbotham Davenport will spend Christmas with home folks Mrs Bert Baker and daughter to Des Moines to visit sister Mrs Frank Adlefinger Mrs Mollie Benger Brooklyn arrives for a few days visiting Rev and Mrs Epler on A avenue Several residents plan Christmas visits to Cedar Rapids Rock Island Deep River and Davenport plus other local movements and business matters noted including farm sale of 80 acres south of Centerdale to H P Wartley at 190 per acre and Christmas travel of Anna Smith and niece Rita Shannon to Nichols to visit relatives
Mrs. Alex Blake assists in caring for her daughter Mrs. Chas Reese who suffers from an eye ulcer. Opal Roderick spent Wednesday with Lucile Hank. Mrs. Charlie Knott and son Harry visited John McNamer Thursday. Alpert Hank and family with mother Mrs. August Wehmeyer present in local notes.
An advertisement touts Juane's Family Medicine as a cure for indigestion sour stomach constipation and headaches. It urges readers to buy a package at any druggist or dealer for 25 cents and promises immediate relief and satisfaction.
A compact guide outlines ten persuasive points for choosing Green Flag Spar Roofing. It highlights durability, energy efficiency, long warranties, affordable maintenance, storm resilience, quick installation, local service, eco friendly materials, trusted brand reputation, and strong customer support.
Mrs. Peter Bretz of Columbus Junction and Mrs. Sam Littrell of Fredonia visited. Arlo Johnston's sale attracted attendees. Marion and Edwin Markinson returned to Davenport after weeks with grandparents. The Shaum family visited Columbus City. Charlie Knott's group went to Muscatine. Mumps keep Harry Buuncan from school. Hank family attended a wedding in Wapella. Des Moines Drake University student Rebecca Hank returned for holidays. The paper notes a serpent disease claim and a catarrh cure advertisement urging internal treatment and testimonials. Catarrh cure claim promises $100 if not cured. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
In Keota Illinois during a snowstorm Constable John Duncan moved two teams from the haymarket to the Hobt Kirk feed yard after humane society officials urged blankets and quicker shelter. He warned legal action may follow any neglect of cold horses left standing overnight and beyond. The move follows reports of a team left standing all night Wednesday.
Berea College will send selected male students to a Rochester New York convention during the Christmas holidays with all expenses paid. Harry Helscher Lloyd Fry and others at Berea are mentioned. Glenn Hitchcock returns from Canada for the winter. Arthur Wright is listed sick. several students are away on trips. local notices end with a reminder to read The Journal.
Oakville residents and visitors trade greetings as many travel from Wilmot Towlesboro Seymour and Muscatine. Local events include the Farmers' Institute with a strong display and fine speakers. A Mason City Globe-Gazette quote is cited on wages and living costs.
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