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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
6
A health moral urging gentle cleansing of the system with Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. Promoted as a natural family laxative approved by physicians, beneficial for all ages and free from harmful ingredients. Warns to buy only from California Fig Syrup Co. with the brand name on the package front.
A flow of city and nearby residents travel and return events including Henry Wasserman arriving from Peoria and Mr and Mrs George Richie returning home from the south and east. People visiting in the city include Mrs James Kelly of West Liberty and Mrs L McCoy who will visit Iowa City and Jo ws City. Local professionals Dr Clapp and Dr Leo F Gardner are noted with their practices and holiday travels by Wilton train and the Nor thern Iowa connections.
A druggist A W Morgan touts Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as the best on earth, claiming it cured his wife’s consumption symptoms after quick relief and three bottles. The testimonial cites sore lungs, constant coughing, and hoarse voice being restored.
David Randleman former Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern employee recounts nearly three years in Mexican jails over a 1907 wreck near Santa Maria El Incarnacion. He alleges disobedience charges were false, cites sleep deprivation and faulty timing as cause, and condemns officials while praising Consul McGill for securing release on good behavior.
William Maxwell and wife hosted a large gathering Friday December 22 to mark their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Guests included Grandmother Maxwell, Will Hawkins and family, Arthur Jean and wife, Rev. Kresge and wife, J. T. Coffin and wife, and many others, with gifts of cut glass and china and a three course supper. Other Port Allen notes mention upcoming wedding invitations for Miss Maude Maxwell and George Dycho, visitors from Mason, Texas, Christmas dinners, and holiday post office activity.
North Prairie Ia Dee 21 Those leaving this place on the 6 20 train from Summit Monday evening for their different homes after spending Xmas at their friends homes are Mr and Mrs H R Small Mr and Mrs Stuart Houvernagla Mrs and Miss Andy Freyberger and three children Mr and Mrs L Nor rison Mr and Mrs BE R Worst Mr Wilson Freyberger Mr and Mrs
A compact note praises a dictionary for its exceptional breadth of fresh concepts and helpful aids for mastering English. The text highlights uncommon entries and practical tools that support thorough language study.
A town page for Sandmound reports Christmas gatherings at homes of Barnard and Jorgenson families, multiple visits to relatives in Davenport and Morning Sun, and a funeral for Florence Jugenheimer with Rev. Bers officiating. The community enjoyed a Christian entertainment at U. B. church, a Baker school Christmas program, and local exchanges of well wishing. local figures include Mr. and Mrs. Dyche, the Hynes family, and teacher Miss Otto.
The late Mary J. Coggestall's will filed for probate in Des Moines Iowa directs 40000 dollars to the National Women's Suffrage Association and 5000 dollars to the Iowa Equal Suffrage Association. The reading notes further details.
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