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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1914

Page

14

Baby Eruption Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Mrs L White of Liverwood Michigan recounts a six month old infant's severe itchy burn and head eruption. After weeks of failed remedies, a bath with Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment relieved symptoms in days and fully healed in two weeks. She notes the baby is now fifteen months old with no recurrence. Sold worldwide with free samples upon request.

Liverwood, Mich Cuticura Dept. T Boston

Census blanks to start countywide data collection in 1915

County auditors prepare for the 1915 census with blanks and instructions arriving daily. Work begins around January 10 as assessors collect occupation data earnings and months employed for the year 1914. Respondents must answer under oath and information will be kept confidential.

Schoemaker Iowa

Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Opens Air Passages

Quick relief for head cold and catarrh with one minute opening of nostrils. Fragrant antiseptic cream soothes swollen membranes and clears air passages instantly. Apply a little in the nostrils from a small bottle sold by druggists. ad copy promotes rapid relief.

Ely

Census Questions Edge Toward Wider Data Collection

Under 1915 rules housewives and daughters working at home without pay are not credited with occupations while wage earners outside the home are recorded as such. Census takers will ask more questions and spend more time per person. A special card will report crops from truck gardens near cities and rural farm yields plus financial condition of farm owners.

Hosmer

Quarantine Lift Benefits Muscatine County Yards Trade

Quarantine removal across Muscatine county and adjacent counties has not yet restored pre quarantine business. Local hogs are shipped in from branch lines of the Rock Island and Muscatine Western, but farmers along the line cannot sell easily. Until the quarantine ends across those counties the stockyards will stay comparatively small.

Muscatine Tha Muscatine Western Rock Island

Bloomington Grange Meeting Sets Tomorrow Evening

The Bloomington Grange will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at Grange Hall. The business session starts at 8 o'clock to elect officers for the coming year. A supper follows, then social time. a large turnout is expected due to the officer election.

Bloomington Grange Hall

Freeze Makes Roads Fine for Sleighing in Muscatine

A snow storm followed by freezing temperatures improved sleighing across Muscatine County. Heavy snow yesterday tied up roads, but the crust formed by cold and warm melt created unusually good sleighing. Some sheltered lanes remained hard to pass, yet several parties used bob-sleds for country and city rides last night.

Muscatine

Poultry men fail to hold election

The Muscatine Poultry Fanciers association postponed its annual officer election for the second time due to very low turnout. Last night’s meeting conducted only routine show finances and bill settlements, with no action on elections. No country members attended.

Muscatine Poultry Fanciers’ Association

Rheumatism Advice and Jad Salts Remedy

An advertisement emphasizes warmth, hydration, and uric acid as rheumatism causes. It promotes Jad Salts as a lithia water drink that supposedly cleanses blood, stimulates kidneys, and relieves joint pain with a weeklong morning dosage regime.

Prince of Pilsen Revival Seen in Muscatine Monday

Ten year gap since the Pixie and Smider comedy played here ends with an all star revival of The Prince of Pilsen at the Grand on Monday January 4. Hans Wagner John W. Ransome Eda von Lake Edward Mora and G Burke Scott lead a cast featuring Regina Richards Dorothy Delmore Earl McHaffie Geraldine De Rose Claudia Rodgers and Nellie Wagner in a richly staged musical comedy with scenic and costume magnificence.

Gustav Luders Frank Pixley Edward T. Mora G. Burke Scott Regina Richards Dorothy Delmore Earl McHaffie Somerset Geraldine de Rose Claudia Rodgers Nellie Wagner

West Liberty Short Course Plans Delayed by Disease

Definite plans for a West Liberty farmers institute and short course, a major Eastern Iowa agricultural event, are delayed due to foot and mouth disease in nearby counties. Speakers and dates are expected to be announced soon. plans for the Sweetland and Wilton institutes are also unsettled amid delays.

Farmers’ Institute West Liberty Iowa Sweetland Wilton

Storm mostly spares city wires. winter tough, but service holds

A Wichita newspaper notes yesterday's storm caused light damage to Iowa Telephone Co lines in the city. Despite fears, ice remained minimal after snow, keeping most telephone service intact. The piece also reports the death of Congressman's mother Victoria Murdock in Wichita at age 73 after a paralysis stroke.

Iowa Telephone Company Exchange Wichita Kan Victoria Murdock Victor Murdock H. M. Murdock The Wichita Daily Eagle Murdock

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