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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1902

Page

6

County Auditor Expenditures Report 1901

Tramp and transient To the board of supervisors the above report of funds in my hands Dec 21 1901 is submitted Co H Gobble Co 1reas Present Number of Inmatce Paupers 46 increase over 1900 Insane 22 decrease over 1900 7 Average paupers per week 352 52 Average insane per week 22 40 52 Births 2 Deaths 10 The average weekly paupers in 1901 were 352 52 equal to one pauper 1 822 weeks cash cost per pauper per week 1901 1 487 18.

Board of Supervisors H. Gobble District Court Talesman Wilton Township Wapsinenoc Cedar Township Moscow Township Pike Township Sweetland Township Sweetland Goshen Township Montpelier Township Justice Court Bloomington Township Patton Township Trrone Township Fruitland Township Ceevteeere Ceessscensees Concevesces Socresoness Okeeelasob Eabsone Board of John Jury Wright Case Registration Board Rooks Sore ‘ Attornes Commission A Renard Jown Children Home Society Commissioners of Insanity Ornher Insane Co Muscatine Township Mdse Wood Med State University Agricultural College Tee Muscatine Bloomington Cedar Fruitland Lake Orone Linn Grove Ind North Drairie Ind Wapsinonee West Liberty West Liberty Corporation West Liberty Consolidated Eelm West Liberty Water Ore Ox Nichols Ind Pike Nichols Goshen Groshen Goshen Ind Goshen Cemetery Atalissa Corporation Wilton Wilton Ind Os Wilton Corporation Moscow Emmenceer Pius Sweetland Ind Sweetland Two Montpellier Ind Montpelier Ind Ee Ee Wetton Csice Crasss Fulton Ind Island Levee Conesville Corporation Cot Een Cor Wage Ag Cde Wansie Twn West Liberty Corp Trend Fund

Fifty Years In Engine Cab On Michigan Central

John McCurdy, a 70 year old Michigan Central locomotive engineer, has spent over fifty years in the cab since 1848. He recalls wood fuel, no telegraph, flag signaling, and back siding disputes, noting modern duties include braking, heating, and safety watching on long routes with about 20 000 trips.

John McCurdy Michigan Central Mr. McCurdy McCurdy

The Wonder Woman of Weak Mothers and a Physician’s Cure

An essay extols the strength of weak mothers and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness. It cites testimonials from Mary Shappell and Eva Burnett praising relief from pains, improved appetite, weight gain, and renewed ability to work. The ad invites free consultation by letter and offers Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser for sale.

Mary Shappell Columbus Grove Putnam Co Ohio Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y Eva Burnett Russellville Logan Co Kentucky Pr. Pierce Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Annie Barnett Hitson, Fisher Co Texas

Speaker claims spotless safety record and no company costs

A speaker asserts a 4,000,000 person span with no serious accident and insists he has never cost his company a cent, underscoring his long safety record.

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