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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

7

Small Weekly Loans Offer Flexible Terms

Advertises small loans with weekly payments of 60 cents for 25 dollars over 50 weeks and 1.20 dollars per week for 50 dollars over 50 weeks, plus option to pay monthly if desired.

Public sale on farm near Nichols and McCune set for Dec 29

WM Oostendorp announces a public sale of farm stock and machinery 4 miles southeast of Nichols and 2 miles north of McCune bridge starting 10 am Thursday December 29 1910. Included are 9 head horses and mules 82 cattle 50 hogs 8 dozen pullets one St Bernard dog 2000 bushels corn seed corn 20 tons straw 700 bushels oats and large assortment of farm implements with credit terms and cash discount. Lunch will be served.

Nichols McCune Bridge Poland St. Bernard McCormick Oostendorp P. N. Gibson L. B. Smith

Muscatine residents host, visit, and local services listed

Muscatine residents are alternately visiting relatives in Muscatine and nearby towns as various locals advertise services. Insurance real estate and loans appear from J B Mark & Son Titus Loan Investment Co. Dr Halstead and Dr Hasted advertise medical care.

J. B. Mark & Son

Bay Island pupils present Christmas program at schoolhouse

At Bay Island Illinois on December 27 the Bay Island schoolhouse hosted a varied program led by Miss Gladys Faulkner. The evening featured recitations songs and a Christmas tree with gifts followed by Old Santa Claus visiting the children.

Bay Island, Ill Bay Island Gladys Faulkner Santa Claus Estel Martin Old Santa Claus Harley Mills Dolly Hattie Mills Otis Haines Baby Frieda Zingg Kyle Merryman Ona Merryman Grace Schell Hilda Zingg Irma Weiford H. F. Kranz Walter Faulkner Albert Reynolds Edna Weiford Gertrude Martin Edith Boden Phoebe Frieden Olive Schrock Eber Sherman Petters Marion Petters

Muscatine Club Hopes For MacVicar Visit On City Plan

Secretary E A Ogilvie of the Muscatine Commercial Club aims to bring John MacVicar, Des Moines streets and public improvements chief, to discuss the commission plan. He seeks a local opposite view to defend the ward system and plans early next year meetings with speeches and smokers to energize the club.

E. A. Ogilvie Muscatine

Croup Remedy Promoted by Mothers Nationwide

Advert says Chamberlains Cough Remedy works at first croup cough and prevents danger and anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Resident visits and travels in West Liberty area

Local society notes list Mr and Mrs J B Schenck visiting Muscatine relatives and numerous residents and visitors from Davenport Muscatine Truro Bucyrus Casey Richmond and Canada visiting East Third Street Calhoun Street and nearby homes with Carl Peyton and T Van Luse hosting a noon dinner plus several families mentioned by name.

West Liberty J. B. Schenck Muscatine A. Vogel Helen Herman Vogel Davenport William Detwiler J. E. McIntosh Minnie Scott Jesse Scott Everett Nay Iowa City J. Secrest Margaret Landis Rita May Anna Smith East Third Street Roy Chase Ward Stucker Atalissa Chester Phillips Truro N. M. Phillips Calhoun Street Charles Fenstermaker Bucyrus Ohio Harold Nichols Casey Carry Naftzgar Richmond D. Naftzgar Howard Simpson Brooklyn Marion Walters Milestone Canada H. Floyd East Sixth Street Elmer Gifford St. Paul Henry Polder P. C. Peyton Carl T. van Luse

Homemade Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy

A home recipe claims to make a pint of cough syrup costing less than commercial remedies. It uses Pinex, sugar syrup, and warm water, with directions to take a teaspoon every one to three hours. The ad touts quick relief and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Ft. Wayne Ind.

Worene United States Canada Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Christmas Sharing and Quiet Observance in Many Homes

Daisy Ridenour Harold Fischer Mariam Evans Harry Weich Vern Kirby Winnie Hill and Clayton Mosher spent Christmas with A L Dice and family in Tipton. Others visited relatives in Davenport and West Branch. Rev Epler received a Morris chair from his Sunday school class. the group noted respect for his services.

Daisy Ridenour Harold Fischer Mariam Evans Harry Weich Vern Kirby Winnie Hill Clayton Mosher A. L. Dice Margaret Dorothy

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Complete Cure

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer 100 dollars to any failing case and urge sending testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Sena F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Local notes from Millersburg December reports

Frank Wakeland improves and many residents travel for business and pleasure. The L D S church forms a reading circle while Christmas events and gifts mark the holiday season. Victor Bethuven and Nora Vantayle wed at Aledo with a short wedding trip follows.

Millersburg Ill Frank Wakeland John Downey M. P. Miller Hebron Neb Missouri W. E. Wakeland Aledo J. L. Wyllie Jean Wyllie H. F. Whitney Archie Canada Whitny M. D. Murdock N. M. Sheldon Alay M. Anderson Sunn _ school L. B. Turner Thompson Kankakee M. E. Church Ruth Braught C. D. Braught Amber Sawyer M. E. Carryo Ralph Anderson Aly M. Anderson Fred Tinstrom East of Joy E. E. Murdock Victor Bethuven Nora Vantayle

Jullification Planned at Young Men's Christian Association

About January 10 a jullification will be held by the Young Men's Christian Association. The event features burning mortgages as the association clears debts, with most obligations to be discharged within a week or two.

Young Men’s Christian Association McWiel

Close County Finances As New Board Set To Meet

The county board of supervisors for 1909 10 will hold its final session this week to close accounts and prepare the books for the new Republican controlled board that takes office January 3. All bills must be in by the 29th to settle finances, with the five member body now to consist of three Republicans and two Democrats.

Doctor Drake Dr. Drake County Board of Supervisors A. C. Noble M. J. Shellabarger George J. Lang New Democratic John W. Flater Atalissa H. B. Phillips West Liberty

Christmas Holiday Socials and Travel in Nichols Area

W D Trautman and son Clair visited Muscatine Saturday while Jennie Hendricks and Mollie Hintz shopped there. Ethyle Trautman joined from Muscatine for Christmas with her parents. Several locals, including Mr and Mrs John Hintz and Evan Carl visiting from Iowa City, spent Christmas with relatives. The town took a two week school vacation and families reported better health among Mrs Bert Metcalf and others.

F. F. Carl Charley Pike Muscatine Lunberger Davenport E. J. Brown Tom Carney

MI-DNA stomach tablets promise fast relief

An advertisement touts MI-DNA tablets as easing sour or gassy stomachs in five minutes and improving mood, appetite, and stomach strength within a week to a month. It claims cleansing the stomach and curing weak digestion, with a fifty cent price and a money back guarantee from Havercamp's Drug Store, Booth's Miona sample offers.

Havercamp Booth Buffalo N. Y

Christmas Visits And Local Travel In The Area

Local residents report visitors over the holidays including Fred Shannon from Columbus Junction staying with the Shannon family, Vaughn Stanton visiting relatives in Conesville, and Julia Gable of Chicago spending the holiday with her parents. Mrs Davisson and two children join relatives in Riverside for Christmas, Ben Black attends a Christmas dinner in Muscatine, and Ray Swickard and Peter Moyer visit with relatives here. Revival meetings concluded with 31 conversions and a $100 gift to Rev. Brown for his services.

Priest Fred Shannon Columbus Junction R. T. Shannon Vaughn Stanton Conesville H. Ryan Marie Muscatine Julia Gable Chicago Gable Davission Lucy Olive Dunn Riverside Ray Swickard Peter Moyer Charley Watkins

Kidneys Warned as Life May Be in Danger

Chester New York resident M Mayer warns that kidney problems can be life threatening. He describes back pain, fatigue and irregular kidney action, credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring strength and health, noting recovery and renewed vigor. A W Morgan, a local druggist, endorses the remedy.

M. Mayer Chester N. Y Foley A. W. Morgan

Christmas Tidings and Local Obituaries in Illinois City

Illinois City notes a holiday week of visits and gatherings as H A Baker of Davenport spends a weekend with relatives. Families host Christmas with many children home, including Sedams and Doesenberrys. John Crabtree dies at home after years in Drury Township. survivors include wife, two sons Joe and Ed, and daughters Erma Anson and Mrs Blackenbure. Mabel Letherman visits with Rev Letherman family.

Illinois City Ill H. A. Baker Davenport C. Sedam Wm. Sedam James Doesenberry V. Lentz Millersburg Elmer Schutte Grove Rord Beulahr Moline Wm. Fowler Geneseo Rose Robbitts Gilman Iowa Charles Sedam Rock Rapids Fred Kelley John Crabtree Crabtree Drury Township Joe Erma Anson Drury Blackenbure Rock Island Mabel Letherman Letherman

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