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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

2

Flour and Gold Medal Flour Test Bake Outcome

A test comparing ordinary flour to Gold Medal Flour. Bake equal weights and judge which yields more rise and better texture. Record observations on loaf height and crumb quality to determine superiority.

Membership Contest Extended at Muscatine First M E Church

A joint meeting of the Men’s Bible class and the Philathea Society of the First M E Church Muscatine Ia extended the membership contest closing date to April 1 1908. Rules limit points for attendance enrollment collections and Sunday presence with three judges. A program followed with piano duet reading song and instrumental solos.

Philathea Society M. E M. E. Sunday School Muscatine Alpha Wabnitz C. W. de Camp

Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsements and Availability

Advertised testimonials praise Hood's Sarsaparilla for impure blood and fatigue. Readers from Taunton, Parkerford, and wellesley report catarrh relief after seven bottles and long-term trust in the remedy. The ad notes liquid and tablet forms and price: 100 doses for one dollar, prepared by C. I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.

Hood Howake Taunton Mass William Meroauys Parkerford H. Cowdell Perry Street C. I. Hood Co Lowell

Lodge Celebrates Adth Anniversary of K P O

Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K of P marks the 45th anniversary with an at headquarters program led by E L Kemptner S V Chenoweth. The event featured the Link Ostrander orchestra readings violin duet by Mr and Mrs Chase and an oyster supper followed by dancing to conclude the evening.

Wyoming Lodge K. of P E. L. Kemptner S. V. Chenoweth Kk. of P. Order Chenoweth Link Ostrander Helen Block

Physicians Cure Skin with Simple Remedy Claim

An eczema specialist touts D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen as a near perfect cure for eczema and itching skin diseases. The liquid, applied externally, provides instant relief and purported complete cure with short use. Dr C B Holmes of Silver City Mississippi endorses it in a letter to Chicago makers, urging trials at Havercamp's Drug Store on East Second Street.

C. B. Holmes Silver City Miss D. D. D. Company Chicago Dr. Holmes Havercamp’s Prescription Drug East Second St

Special Matinee on Washington's Birthday at Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House presents a George Washington birthday matinee on Saturday February 22 featuring Ben Hur The Unwritten Law As assassination and Funeral of President McKinley and Electrocution of Czolg zsz The local management earned an open date for this act between Rock Island and Burlington Critics praise the pictures for authentic effects and clear lecturer explanations Manager Salisbury arranged a 10 and 20 cent price for the show.

Roach Speaks on Prayer at MiW's Church Banquet

W L Roach heads the principal address at the Men's Club of the United Brethren Church banquet with 135 men attending. The program featured brief talks by Capt Peto E E Davidson and Hugh Jameson. Roach emphasized the power of prayer and referenced revival meetings in Muscatine, sharing personal experiences and missionary observations in Chicago.

United Brethren Church W. L. Roach Muscatine Harry Munroe Chicago Capt. Peto E. E. Davidson Hugh Jameson

Grist of 1908 Auction Near Muscatine

Public sale Monday February 24 1908 six miles northwest of Muscatine on Iowa City road offers horses cattle hogs sheep poultry corn oats hay potatoes farm machinery and household goods Dinner served by Ladies Aid Society John F Parks Griff Johnson Auctioneer Silas Johnson Clerk

Muscatine Iowa City Road Ladies’ Aid Society John F. Parks Griff Johnson Silas Johnson

Lyss Lake Buys Page Property. Plans Spring Move

Lyss Lake purchased the William B. Page property in Bloomington and will relocate there in the spring. Des Moines visitor Miss Shaw stayed with the J. C. Commons Monday night. Grace Hinkley and Dan Loyd of Davenport were guests at the Ed. Rynearson home over the weekend. Mrs. W. S. Miller was ill Sunday but improving. Willis Rynearson traveled to Wilton on Monday to visit relatives.

Bloomington Lyss Lake William B. Page Miss Shaw Des Moines J. C. Commons Grace Hinkley Dan Loyd Davenport Ed. Rynearson W. S. Miller Willis Rynearson Wilton

Chronic Constipation Remedy Promoted by A. W. Morgan

An advertisement claims Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. It asserts the remedy restores natural organ action, provides quick relief, does not cause nausea or griping, and discourages substitutes.

A. W. Morgan

For Sale Good Farm Near Muscatine Opportunity

For sale a good farm near Muscatine with a fine building and attractive terms. Price 6600 dollars with mortgage carried on 5000 dollars. balance payable in cash or trade. Contact H. M. Bartlett, Attorney at Law, office over the post office for details.

Park Place Hershey Avenue H. M. Bartlett Atty P. O Muscatine

Boyd Transfer Co Rates Cut For Coast Shipments

Rates cut on household goods to the Pacific coast and other points. Superior service at reduced rates offered by The Boyd Transfer Co of Minneapolis Minnesota.

Pacific Coast The Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis, Minn

Rock Island System Railway Timetable January 56 1908

Rail timetable for the Rock Island System listing trains east and west bound. Includes local passenger and freight services with times for Davenport Chicago Washington Oskaloosa Kansas City Fort Worth and Breight. Provides daily operation note and agent signature W S Underdonk.

Rock Island System Davenport Chicago California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City Ft. Worth Breight Dally Underdonk

Railroad Schedule Fragments for Muscatine Area

In Effect April 9 timetable lists No. 12 and No. 8 passengers at 2:30am and 8:50pm, No. 92 freight with passengers, No. 5 passenger at 11:44pm, No. 91 freight at 7:58am. Muscatine to Elrick Junction and connections with Iowa Central and ICR routes, with No. 4, 2, 6 schedules and Sunday/Monday variances. several connections at Wapello, Fruitland, Grandview, Round House, and Burlingon links noted.

SB Passenqoe Muscalinie Norin and South Railroad Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction North Bot Catine Hound House Firtck Junction Giben Ly Firick Junction Iowa Central Ee Ee Snew Ductioaten Ua

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