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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1902

Page

7

Burns and Ailments Mention Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil

An urchant list notes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for burns cuts and general ailments. Mentions Miss Anna Brannon returning home to Riverside from a visit and Rev Joseph N Elliott traveling to Montezuma for special meetings with Rev Clarke. Hon J M Kemble traveled to Burlington on a business trip. New Panitorium club and clothing service ads observed.

J. M. Kemble Burlington Joseph N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church Montezuma Clarke

Piles Cure Ad Offers Guarantee and Free Samples

An advertisement by J. J. Overcamp promotes a product titled Piles Cure Ad claiming cure for piles with a money back guarantee. It states a free sample and a 50 cent price.

J. J

Ten Cents For Ten Weeks The St Louis Mirror

The St Louis Mirror is a weekly twenty eight page magazine style paper edited by William Marion Reedy. It offers short stories poetry and reviews across social religious scientific financial literary and artistic topics. Subscriptions are ten cents for ten weeks mailed to your address.

William Marion Reedy The Mirror St. Louis

Opportunities for Home Seekers by Iowa Central Rail

On the first and third Tuesdays monthly the Iowa Central rail offers home seekers excursion tickets to Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and more at one fare plus two dollars round trip with a twenty one day final return limit. The route is described as a short line to the north northwest west south and southwest placing land seekers near rich farming belts of the western states. Agents or Geo. Batty Marshalltown Iowa supply full details and printed material.

Iowa Central Railway Iowa Minnesota North South Dakota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Iowa Central Batty G. P T. A Marshalltown

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice

One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo proprietors. West Trouax Waldring Kinnan and Marviy wholesale druggists Toledo endorse the firm. Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75c per bottle. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills noted as best.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Trouax O Walding, Kinnan & Marviy O. Hall

Helen Blair Named for Captain Blair Daughter at Carnival City Packet Meeting

Carnival City Packet Co boards reelect officers and name the Urania steamer Helen Blair in honor of Captain Blair’s daughter after Muscatine fire incident. Annual report shows 51 604 passengers and 10 316 tons freight in 1991 with solid profit and fleet ready for 1902.

Carnival City Packet Company Davenport Urania Muscatine Helen Blair Blair W. A. Blair Fred Daut J. B. Phillips M. IL. Marks M. L. Marks F. W. Smith L. M. Fisher Aug. Reimers Silver Crescent Quincy Keokuk S. R. Dodds Crescent Carnival City Packet Co Rock Island

High School Dismissed For Disinfecting

Students at the high school enjoy a short vacation after a contagious disease was found in the building on Tuesday. The board ordered complete disinfection though no immediate danger existed, and pupils plan to return tomorrow ready to resume studies and winter sports.

Unclaimed Mail at Muscatine Post Office

Remaining unclaimed at the Muscatine Iowa post office for the week ending January 14 1902 includes men’s list with Werry Ackins G Balman George Beckman John Beeson F R Groth Sr Geo E Hollingsworth Chas Jones J O Korte E T Lewis R M Lewis J D McCleary A Mec Cormick F E Owen G Purvis J Rigdon S H Scott Bill Vanwinkel Gust Weicest and ladies’ list Ettie Cook Miss Georgia Dill Miss Ann Shults. Callers must say advertised Wm L Roach P M.

Muscatine Iowa Werry Ackins G. Balman George Beckman John Beeson F. R. Groth, Sr Geo. E. Hollingsworth Chas. Jones J. O. Korte E. T. Lewis R. M. Lewis J. D. McCleary A. MecCormick F. E. Owen G. Pu

City Limits Ten Acre Tract For Sale

Titus and Jackson list a ten acre tract for sale within city limits. The ad emphasizes a ready location for development and accessible amenities in the urban area.

Titus & Jackson

Annual Civil War Veterans Banquet Held in Letts

In Letts Iowa on January 14 a group of Civil War veterans met at William Hendrixs home in 76 township for their yearly banquet. Attendees recalled Civil War events, discussed the Spanish American War, and the Schley-Sampson dispute. The two-hour gathering featured lavish desserts and warm hospitality from the Hendrix family.

Letts William Hendrix J. Warren Meeker Alex. Heldlebaugh J. A. Thompson L. W. Gates Joe Fry David Shellabarger Mary DeCamp Ira Hendrix Missouri T. S. Pool Schley-Sampson

Shall I Drop It Killing Two Birds with One Stone

A man warns against coffee as a toxin to stomach and nerves, urging readers to quit if signs of poison appear. He cites dyspepsia, brain fatigue, and potential paralysis, recommending switching to Postum Food Coffee after a long boiling process.

West Liberty News Roundup from Iowa town

West Liberty Iowa residents report F R Wright remains very ill at East Fourth street. Sam Kirby sick at Des Moines. Harry E Wiley sells farm east of town to W F Protzman for 90 per acre. L A Baird family head to Pasadena California for an indefinite stay. Mrs Snyder improving and Mrs Louise Jackson returns from Cedar Rapids. New mandolin guitar club drilled by Prof Bahrs Columbus Junction with nearly twenty members.

West Liberty F. R. Wright East Fourth Street Sam Kirby Des Moines Harry E. Wiley W. F. Protzman L. A. Baird Pasadena Cal Snyder Louise Jackson Cedar Rapids Las Mandolin and Guitar Club Ladies’ Orchestra Bahrs Columbus Junction

Homeseekers Excursions on Burlington Route

Homeseekers excursion tickets go on sale at all stations of the Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern north of Abbott Iowa. Tickets valid 21 days from sale with limited stopovers in defined territory. Inquiries to Kten Brooks immigration agents Cedar Rapids and BCRN representatives John G. Farmer A P & R A BCRN Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Abbott Messrs Kten John G. Farmer Cedar Rapids

Rock Island Builds New Depot at Grand Central Chicago

Rock Island moves trains to Grand Central depot at Fifth Avenue and Harrison Street after vacating Van Buren Street. A fine passenger station is planned on the old site. Lake Shore Michigan Southern Nickel Plate and Baltimore & Ohio trains also meet B C R N services at Grand Central for patrons.

Rock Island van Buren Street Grand Central Depot Fifth Avenue Harrison Street Chicago Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Nickel Plate Baltimore & Ohio Grand

Remedy Claim For Piles Scene

An advertisement touts Recto as a reliable remedy claiming a 98 percent cure rate for piles. It promises a free sample and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to cure, with J. J. Havercamp as the contact.

J. J. Havercamp

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