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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

2

Spanish War Vets To Take Burden

Muscatine rifles with Major E. C. Johnson push Iowa State United Spanish War Veterans drive. Johnson, Cedar Rapids commander, revived camps and seeks new charters across Iowa to promote patriotism, assist veterans, and organize a state association. Postal-card enrollments encouraged to report name, unit, and address.

Muscatine Iowa E. C. Johnson Cedar Rapids Johnson United Spanish War Veterans Davenport Waukon Clinton Waterloo Guy A. Feely Sioux City Centerville Fairfield Burlington Marshalltown Council Bluffs Red Oak Boone Ottumwa Oskaloosa Fort Madison Washington Keokuk Cherokee Emmetsburg Algona Hull Webster City Mason City Corning Bedford Creston Shenandoah Knoxville Genwood Villisca Grinnell Eagle Grove Iowa City Charles City Forty-ninth Cuba Philippines Army Navy Marine Corps United States Spain U. S. Revenue Cutter Service U. S. Army Ely Blk Cédar Rapids

Fort Wayne Woman Praises Hood's Sarsaparilla Healing

Miss Mabel F. Dawkins of 1214 Lafayette St Fort Wayne Indiana describes three years of catarrh and blood disease. After trying many doctors and remedies she credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with a full recovery after two bottles. She urges others suffering from catarrh to use Hood's. Get It today in liquid form or Sarsatabs.

Mabel F. Dawkins Lafayette St Fort Wayne Ind Hood

Sixth Annual National Western Stock Show Promises Growth

Denver announces the sixth annual National Western Stock Show set to be the largest western event yet. Entries close January 2 with strong classifications and a new National Western Poultry Show alongside the stock and horse shows featuring major eastern stables.

Ing The Poultry Association of Colorado

Local Turners Visit New Era for Gym Inspection

Five local Turners traveled to New Era to inspect the gymnasium. They reported the room in good shape with no repairs needed and returned to town Monday afternoon after a seven hour trip. The group included William Spieth, Lawrence Molis, Edward Schlach, Clinton Willis, and Lawrence Reutchman, who demonstrated their athletic skills during the visit.

New Era Wiliam Spieth Lawrence Molis Edward Schlach Clinton Willis Lawrence Reutchman

Crop reports to be clearer and more helpful

Washington December 27. The Department of Agriculture plans improvements to crop reports to better enlighten farmers and the public. Officials say clearer data will aid planning and farming decisions nationwide.

Crop reports to include production volume alongside condition

The Department of Agriculture plans to publish monthly crop reports showing both the condition of growing crops and the year’s final production volume. Victor H. Olmstead oversees interpretation of the figures as part of the crop reporting board’s work.

Victor H. Olmstead Bureau of Statistics Crop Reporting Board

German Children Enjoy Christmas Gifts

Kris Kringle visited Turner hall where the Maennerchor society staged a program of readings and poems in German. The well attended event featured Kris Kringle distributing gifts to the children present in the big hall.

Kris Kringle Maennerchor Society Turner Hall

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment

Advertises PAZO ointment for piles with a money back guarantee if itching bleeding protruding piles are not cured in 6 to 14 days. Mentions price 50 cents and druggist involvement.

Muscatine Receives Praise for Holiday Mail Service

Muscatine residents praise express and mail service after a heavy Christmas rush. Despite no regular city deliveries, the post office, express companies, and railroads handled the bulk of mail promptly with organized effort. The Muscatine office saw a marked rise in business this season.

Muscatine

Family theatre bills delight audiences with novelty acts

New holiday bill features Nicholas and Smith comedy cyclists and Princess Regina the violin queen. Joe Kelley brings Irish charm with German flair and dialect comedy. Jackson and Long perform a blackface singing dancing act. The program draws hearty approval from afternoon and evening crowds.

Family Theatre Nicholas & Smith Regina Joe Kelley Muscatine Erin Kelley Jackson & Long Jackson

Two Packages Cure Chronic Constipation Claims

Thos. E. Williams of Middleboro Kentucky says two packages of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured two years of constipation after trying Bristol Tennessee doctors. For sale by all dealers.

Bristol Tenn Thos. E. Williams Middleboro Chamberlain

Skaters flock to Muscatine slough as ice remains fair

Large crowds, including visitors from nearby towns, enjoy skating on the South Muscatine slough. The ice is rough in spots but generally passable and able to give pleasure. Residents expect flooding once temperatures drop enough to form a thick crust.

South Muscatine

Red Men Society to Meet Thursday

The Red Men Home society owner of the Red Men building on West Second street will hold its annual meeting Thursday evening. Elections will be held for president vice president secretary treasurer and three directors with other business on the agenda.

The Red Men Home Society Muscatine Tribe No. 95 Red Men West Second Street

Good Roads Conference Aims to Unite For Better Iowa Roads

Des Moines hosts a major gathering as Good Roads men join hands with legislators to push for stronger road laws. M O Eldridge of the United States Good Roads Bureau arrives to share state practices and advise on effective road legislation for Iowa. About a thousand enthusiasts are invited to unify plans ahead of the state legislature session.

Des Moines Iowa M. O. Eldridge Washington, D. C United States Good Roads Bureau Young Iowa Good Roads Association

Ainsworth Merry Christmas Visitors Reported

Miss Margaret Coffman of Brighton visits Miss Ruth Simpson in Ainsworth with other relatives noted. Travelers include Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Neiswanger of Harvey visiting J. A. Chambers and kin. Many locals host family from nearby towns during the holidays.

Ainsworth Margaret Coffman Brighton Ruth Simpson G. C. Neiswanger Harvey J. A. Chambers Charles Whitlock Lancaster John Hardin Effie McCreedy Stoughton Wis Maud Bronson Wichita Kan J. A. Trotter F. D. Harding Bennett, Ia W. T. Trotter Ruth Eva Bhaster Clinton Arthur Fleischman Chicago Jesse Marr Ben Fitzgerald Mrs. Trimble Estherville

Many Churches Host Pleasing Sunday School Christmass

Several churches held Christmas programs by Sunday school pupils last night delaying some observances until after Christmas. Santa Claus visited Muscatine and at multiple churches the audience enjoyed the playlets readings and musical numbers with gifts and treats for children.

Santa Claus Muscatine United Brethren Church The Methodist Church Friends’ Church Fifth and Sycamore Streets First Reformed Church

Goodwin Sued For Divorce

New York reports papers in a separation suit filed by Mrs Edna Goodrich Goodwin served on Nat Goodwin at the Lambs club He is said to be distraught by the divorce bid and under the spell of his latest wife The couple wed last November and he gave her 200000 worth of property in California She retains the property and the dispute centers on alleged financial and marital strains

Goodwin New York Edna Goodrich Goodwin Nat Goodwin The Lambs’ Club

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