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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1910

Page

2

Fishing Not Bad in Iowa Streams

Anglers show interest in plans for better sport as Iowa fisheries expand. Warden Unicorn reports about 1,000,000 pounds of coarse fish taken this year from Spirit Lake, Lake Okoboji, Silver Lake and Lost Island Lake, mostly buffalo and carp. Much was shipped to Peoria Illinois. some fish were destroyed as worthless.

Hawkeys Iowa Spirit Lake Inke Okoboji Silver Lake Lost Island Lake Lake Okobof Spirit Inko Peoria Ill Lincoln

Poultry Exhibit Scores At Cedar Rapids Public Show

George Reed of Waverly comments on Cedar Rapids poultry show scoring. Dissatisfaction voiced with the system as judges finalized the bird scoring, leaving Reed and others unhappy about results and methods.

Cedar Rapids George Reed

Old Chris Kringle at Herwig Home

Royalty gathered for the German M. E. church W E fellowship at Miss Marlo Herwig and Miss Carna Herwig 408 Grandview avenue last evening. Musical selections included piano solos recitations vocal duets and talks. Kris Kringle delivered gifts to guests followed by a luncheon hosted by the hosts.

M. E.pworth League Marlo Carrna Herwig Grandview Avenue Esther Schultze Carrie Buechner Anna Eeppe Caroline Diercks Christian Lemkau Henry Hiller

Barred Rocks Show Sparks Protest Over Judging System

At Cedar Rapids shows exhibitors protest the comparison judging method, arguing it withholds scores and exact reasons for wins. Critics say under this system even winners do not know how their birds were scored, unlike the paint judging method which provided detailed score cards.

H. Page Waverly Cedar Rapids

Lumbago Relief Reported by J W Greer of Greenwood

J W Greer of Greenwood Louisiana describes severe back pain and paralysis from lumbago. He credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with relief after hypodermic injections prior to using the medicine.

J. W. Greer Greenwood Foley

Officers Chosen By Local Council For Davenport Initiation

Guntav Wels heads Laurent Cornell of the Knights of Columbus as Grand Knight for the year in Davenport. The session drew the best attendance in months and arranged transport for the Muscatine contingent to Davenport for a big class initiation. Other officers elected include Deputy Grand Knight Thomas F. Barry, Chancellor Wim G. Barry, Financial Sec A. Bestonle hmer, Recorder Geo W Lindie, Advocate M W Stapleton, Warden Bernard Korte, Treasurer Wym J Fayle, Inside Guard Joseph Schwab, Outside Guard Joseph Aull, Trustee 3 years T W Holmes, Trustee 2 years P X Schaefer.

Guntay Wels Laurent Cornell Knights of Columbus Muscatine Davenport Gnatav Wels Thos Barry Wim Financial Sec Bestonlehmer Geo Lindie Stapleton Barnard Korte wWym J. Fayle Joseph Schwab Joseph Aull Trinton T. W Holmes Tristee P. X. Schaefer

Muscatine County Medical Society Elects Officers

The Muscatine County Medical Society met Friday evening at Dr King’s office in the State Bank Building Muscatine with strong attendance. Dr V O Muench of Nichols was elected to membership increasing the list to 40. Officers elected were President Dr T E H King First Vice President Dr L Appel Second Vice President Dr A R Leith Secretary and Treasurer Dr H L Husted Censor Dr J D Fulham. Dr F A Little outlined the influenza epidemic and led a general discussion of medical topics.

Muscatine County Medical Society H. King State Bank Mie Society V. 0. Muench Nichols TE. H. King A. R. Leith Wilton H. Li, Husted J. D. Fulham F.A. Little

Wapello Social Snippets Reflect Student Visits and Guests

Wapello residents report holiday visits from Ames student Vail Thompson staying with his mother Mrs. Jessie Thompson. Grafton Hale traveled from Columbus City to visit his grandmother Mia. The Son-and-So club hosted at Mrs. Morrow’s home. Gail and Lillian Isher of Burlington visited their grandparents.

Wapello Vail Thompson Ames Jessie Thompson Grafton Hale Columbus City Mia John Hala Calista Carpenter Columbus Junction Mra Arthur Springer L. Mosler Missouri R. R. Hunt South Wapello Mortense Hunt WW. M Myre Hernan Otto W. P L. C Wonnell A. M J G. Keck H.W. Baker Condorress J. H. Dickson Alice Hurley W. S Grimes S Wapello Lodge H. ‘“K Hunt

Itch Rash on Face and Neck Recovered with Cuticura Remedies

A reader describes a severe face and neck itching rash that kept him awake, tried two doctors without relief, and found success using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. He reports a dramatic improvement within days and full cure in two months, praising Cuticura for treating itching, burning, and eruptions.

Wm. Silver West 36Th St New York Potter Drug & Chem. Corp

Sarsaparilla cure-all ad and local notices

An old advertisement touts sarsaparilla and Soreatabs as cures for scrofula and all humors, promising richer blood and stronger organs. The page lists residents and visitors in Wapello, Iowa, including the Shipman, Aberta Stephens, Sam Erwin, Harry Slick, and Rev. W. C. Schultze, plus lodge and club notices, and local social updates.

Holiday Monday Observance Affects Postoffice Banks and Stores

Mon day close resembles holiday conditions as postoffice opens, banks close, and most stores shut. New Year observance extends into Tuesday with business suspended yet local shops rely on helpers. Bills and accounts loom as collectors begin outreach and money solicitors resume calls.

Eles Servita Bill Callttore

Pilfered presents returned by thief

A wedding gift stolen days ago from Mrs. Lindgey of Orange Street was returned by the thief after police pursuit. The culprit, whose identity remains unknown, left the presents on the Lindsey porch after a period of reflection.

Charles Lindgey Orange Street Polles McHlavy Lindsey

Criminal docket cleaned up in district court

Judge D V Jackson and County Attorney Pepper dismissed several long standing cases in the district court cleaning up the docket. Bart Henderson's boxing case was dropped for want of evidence. George W Dempster's wife desertion case was dismissed by the state. Wl Lodwick, Paul Warnock, and Charles Wiltse cases were dismissed for lack of evidence. William Hobart's case was also dismissed and stricken.

D. V. Jackson Pepper Bart Henderson George W. Dempster Wl Lodwick Paul Warnock Charles Wiltse William Hobart

Bollinger to join Louis Block in Davenport law firm

Judge James W. Bollinger of Scott county will become a partner of Louis Block in Davenport forming a strong eastern Iowa firm. The new partnership begins after Bollinger’s term as seventh district judge ends and space in the Patnam building is prepared for offices.

Muscatine James W. Bollinger Scott County Davenport Louis Block Iowa Davonport Times Block Bollinger James Bollinger Seventh District Loula Block Patnam Brock Masonic Temple Putnam Building

McDermott Couple Return Home From Wilton Visit

Mr and Mrs Michael McDermott returned to their home in Wilton Friday after a brief visit with relatives in this city.

Michael McDermott Wilton

Parisian Sage Hair Grower Ad Promises Dandruff Cure

Parisan Sage hair grower claims to remove dandruff stop hair loss and nourish scalp. Buffalo Mfg Co and Havercamp Drug Store advertise guaranteed results or money back. Testimonial from Mrs Hogland of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan dated June 2 1910. Large bottle 50 cents sold at Havercamp and druggists.

Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y Havercamp Muscatine Willian Hogland, Sault Bte Marte, Mich 1910

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United States SON Company Towa Ture Nears George Trendlr Cedar Trous First Trust & Savings Bank Carskaddan G. Stein R. K. Smith Caskmr Chris Kringle Herwig Epworth League Misses Herwig Draw King Dr. King Muscatine State Bank Janery Court Book Praoction America Horlick Iive Tri-City Loan CO Brady J. Carl Barnard Chickering, Gapier Packard West Fourth Street Theodore Wieter
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