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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1900

Page

4

Osteopathy Office Opened in Muscatine

The Muscatine Osteopathic Infirmary announces a new office at Sixth and Chestnut streets for the practice of Osteopathy. Doctors F. J. Harlan and Elizabeth Harlan offer consultation free from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. They have over three years of practice in Denver and Boulder and treat chronic diseases only if benefit is expected. Testimonials on file.

Muscatine Sixth Chestnut Streets Denver Boulder Colo

Street Curiosities and Boers on the Avenue

Residents discuss a “Coontown 400” troupe claim while a wood sawing contest fizzles as John Butman’s challenger backs out. A Boer flag description, Boer war talk, and comic fish tales stock a bustling Muscatine street scene with local politicians and a giggling druggist.

John Butman Journal Today John

Club Entertains Guests With Music and Reception

The club hosted Messrs Goff Mikesell Porter Porter and others with The Heavens Are Telling as the opening piece followed by Oriental Echoes and a cornet solo by Prof Paudiet. A Hymn of Praise by double quartette closed the program as guests danced. A receiving committee welcomed attendees and guided them to billiards bowling and parlors while ladies aided with refreshments and decorations enhanced the festive atmosphere.

Goff Mikesell Porter Rosey Prof. Paudiet Col. Monroe J. E. Stevenson Phil. J. Mackey Frank Giesler Lysle Day C. W. Kemble W. D. Burk President Gobble H. W. Huttig D. W. Jackson Frank Jackson Will Mull

Pintsch Light Acknowledged For Rail Car Illumination Gains

The article notes Pintsch gas illumination on rail cars substantially boosted reading and paper circulation. It explains how ten years ago oil lamps hindered reading on trains, while Pintsch light now enables travelers to read or smoke at night. It cites 2200 palace cars and over 12000 coaches served across 50 major cities.

Messrs. Dillon, Huntington, Webb United States Railway Age

Gulf Coast Winter Retreat Promoted by L N R R

The notice touts the Gulf Coast between Mobile and New Orleans as a mild year round refuge with first class visitor accommodations along the Louisville & Nashville Railroad. It highlights through car service from Northern cities and Florida connections, inviting readers to request folders from Geo B Horner in St Louis.

Gulf Coast Louisville & Nashville Railroad Mobile New Orleans

First Baptist Church Offers Morning and Evening Services

The First Baptist Church schedules worship tomorrow at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with a sermon theme God s Call to Strength The Sunday school meets at 2 p m along with the young men s Bible class led by Mr Fowler Young men are welcome The Young People devotional service starts 6 30 p m and the 7 30 p m monthly service for Young People features a sermon by Mr Fowler on When a Fellow is Down or The Truth About Temptation Doors open at 7 Facilitating ushers and a welcoming room are noted.

First Baptist Church Fowler

First Methodist Church Announces Evangelistic Services

Corner of Third Street and Iowa Avenue hosts a full day schedule with general class at 9 30 morning preaching at 10 30 Sabbath school 1 30 Junior League 3 Epworth League 6 30 and evening preaching at 7 30 The pastor leads a special evangelistic service with a chorus of over thirty voices The collection uses Best Hymns Laura Musser will sing at sermon close Morning theme Heavenly Visions Evening The Lost Sheep Pastor C L Stafford residence on Iowa Avenue next to church

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Street Iowa Avenue Laura Musser C. L. Stafford

The Throne for God and the March of the Ages Sermon

Morning and evening services announced with sermons The Throne for God and the March of the Ages at 10 30 a m and The Persuasive Gospel Why Not Receive It at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 1 30 p m Pastor H D Herr invites all to attend with free seats and ushers ready to help.

God H. D. Herr

Sunday Worship at Green Street Church

Sabbath services list times for Sunday school at 9 15 a m preaching at 10 30 a m with "Endeavoress of Old" and evening service at 7 30 p m on topics "A Courageous Speaker and a Stirring Address" plus Junior Endeavor Society at 2 00 p m and mid week Y P S C E prayers Wednesday night all invited Pastor G M D Slocum

Green Street Endeavor Society G. M. D. Slocum

Jonathan a True Friend Service Notice

Corner Iowa Avenue and 4th Street hosts a church day with 10 30 a m reception of members and Lord's Supper observation. Afternoon Sunday school at 1 45 led by Supt Dr E H King. 3 p m Junior C E meeting 6 30 p m Senior C E meeting and 7 30 p m evening service titled Jonathan a true friend. Everyone welcome J N Elliott minister.

Iowa Avenue 4Th St E. H. King C. E Jonathan J. N. Elliott

Amputation Three Times For Farm Accident Youth

A 14 year old boy from Clayton Iowa suffered a gruesome farm accident when his foot was crushed by grinding machinery. Doctors attempted two initial levels of amputation before finally removing the leg above the knee after muscle damage prevented healing at the first sites. The patient endured each operation without flinching and is described as a strong, healthy boy with no bad outcomes expected.

Lewis Iowa George Roberts Here John F. Clayton Plunket Emmet Graham

Warranted Syrup of Tar refund guarantees offered

The undersigned promise full refund of money for a 60 cent bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle with a money back guarantee. Signatories include G. A. Reinicke WW' Barkalow Nesper & Co., Jno. J. Havercamp, J. Theo. Kuechmann.

Greene G. A. Reinicke B. Barkalow Nesper & Co Jno J. Havercamp J. Theo. Kuechmann

Wanted to Buy Logs by South Muscatine Lumber Co

Muscatine Iowa needs logs including cottonwood sycamore elm and basswood. For prices inquire at the office of the South Muscatine Lumber Co Muscatine Iowa.

South Muscatine Lumber Co Muscatine Iowa

Dr Dix Tonic Tablets Offer Free Trial For Grippe Aftercare

Free mail trial of Dr Dix Tonic Tablets promoted to rebuild strength after grippe including heart, kidney and nerve issues. Hayes & Coon of Detroit advertise cures with testimonials from Hardy Morehead, Frank Barbeau, C. M. Boyd, and Wm. Simpson among others, inviting readers to request a free trial and accompanying book.

Hull Building Detroit Mich Hardy Morehead Onawa Iowa Frank Barbeau South 10Th St Omaha Neb C. M. Boyd Tuskegee Ala Wm. Simpson

Church Services at Fifth and Sycamore Corner

The usual services will be held tomorrow at the church corner of Fifth and Sycamore streets. Preaching at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sabbath school at 11:15 a.m. Y P S C E prayer meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday evening prayer meeting and Bible lesson at 7:30. Pastor J. Fry extends a cordial invitation to all.

Fifth and Sycamore Streets J. Fry

A M E Church Quarterly Meeting Set for Tomorrow

The A. M. E. Church at 5a.ts2 Iowa announces a quarterly meeting tomorrow with sessions at 11 a.m. 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev. Jason Bundy presiding elder of the St. Paul district will preach morning and evening. Pastor M. I. Gordon will preach at 3 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Iowa Wm. A Jason Bundy St. Paul M. I. Gordon

Episcopal Services Schedule and Sermon Topic

Morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 with the topic The Second Manifestation of Christ Turning the Water Into Wine. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 30. A cordial welcome to all. W Parry Thomas Rector.

W. Parry Thomas

United Brethren in Christ First Church Schedule

Sabbath school starts at 9 30 a m with sermons at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Revival services fill the week Rev W L Beatty from Cedar Rapids Iowa is expected for part of the week at the corner Mulberry and Sixth streets

United Brethren In Christ First Church Mulberry and Sixth Streets W. L Beatty Cedar Rapids Iowa

Park Avenue M. E. Church Sunday services notice

Park Avenue M. E. Church announces regular preaching services tomorrow at 11 00 morning. Sunday school precedes the preaching hour and all are welcome.

Park Avenue M. E

Pioneer Cure Claims Relief With Dollar Draft

An advertisement touts a chocolate tablet named Mall's Pioneer Cure promising relief for kidney disease rheumatism liver trouble impure blood stomach trouble dyspepsia and female complaint. It warns not a cureall and offers a dollar draft refund if medicine fails with 25¢ and $1 options sold by all druggists.

Overcoat and suit care at steady prices for patrons

A local shop promotes heavy weight overcoats for frosty weather offering Oxford gray freezes, blue or black kerseys, mellons and paletott fabrics. They tailor, fit, and finish with style and provide cleaning and repair of suits and overcoats. Ladies jackets are altered to up-to-date styles.

Jas H Cosgrove Up to Date Merchant Tailor Ad

Jas H Cosgrove operates as an up to date merchant tailor at 110 B 24th Street Up Stairs offering tailored menswear and alterations with possible in-store fittings and personal service.

Jas. H. Cosgrove

Five Year Guarantee for Automatic Wringer Parts

The Automatic Wringer is guaranteed by us for five years from the date of purchase. If any part breaks or wears out during that time for family use we will replace the part free of charge.

Unclear device praised by users in terse ad copy

The passage notes a tool praised by those who have used it, claiming it fits perfectly the smallest article or opens tight rolls without altering the wheel screw or stressing the spring, indicating a reliable mechanical device.

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