South Muscatine Revival Ends As Speaker Returns
Rev W H Thomlinson concluded a week at the Mulford mission with several conversions and a crowd at last night's service. He left for Sabula Ia to conduct funeral services for an old friend, will return Sunday to address the Sunday school and speak at the Christian Endeavor meeting.
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Mulford
W. H. Thomlinson
Sabula
Christian Endeavor
South End
Bertha Plum
Davenport
Anna Bennett
Sampson Street
Stella Wilson
Eighth Street
Herman Wetley
Ainsworth
Phillip Hull
Bellevue Hospital
Grace Harris
Cotter
Grace Wagner
Kalona
August Wiesse
Grandview
Mulford mission forms new church with strong support
The Mulford mission organizes a new church as more than seventy back the move. The plan aims to secure Rev. W. H. Thomlinson of Preston, Ir., as pastor, with action to follow after the organization. Local residents Mrs. Sarah A. Figg and others are noted in local Muscatine updates as they recover or travel for visit.
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California Fruit Growers Exchange
California
Mulford Mission
W. H. Thomlinson
Preston
Thomlinson
Zemo and Zemotone Sell as Cure for Skin Ailments
A promotional statement from E W Row Med Co asserting that two germicides ZEMO and ZEMOTONE can destroy skin disease germs and cure all conditions. The ad notes availability from A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street and general sale through all druggists in St Louis.
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E.W. Row Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Murderer Constantine Dead in Joliet Prison
Frank J. Constantine, serving a life term for the murder of Mrs. A W Gentry, died in Joliet penitentiary after attempting suicide by leaping from a cell balcony. He became unconscious Wednesday from a brain blood clot causing paralysis on his left side and never regained consciousness until his death at 9 p.m. Saturday. He repeatedly called for his mother in incoherent remarks.
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Chicago
Ill
Frank J. Constantine
Joliet
A. W. Gentry
Skinned Boy Is Healed by Bucklen Amica Salve
Ben Pool of Threet Alabama was dragged along a gravel road from head to heel. Bucklen's Amica Salve cured the wounds as Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store sold the remedy.
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Ben Pool
Bucklen
Havercamp
Home at Ayresville Destroyed by Fire in Wilton Area
The residence of Cardy Ayres six miles north of Wilton and half a mile west of Ayresville burned to the ground shortly before noon. Cause undetermined though a kitchen fire and a spark from the chimney are suspected. Loss partially insured. Other Wilton notes cover church Ladies' Aid, visits, and upcoming church meetings plus local sports and community visits.
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Wilton
Cardy Ayres
Ayresville
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Grace Reformed Church
Frank Beard
Jennie Hart
R. E. Creitz
Sue Lenker
Henry Thede
Durant
George
John Thede
Albert Winsell
Carl
Davenport
Jesse McCartney
Anna McCartney
Trinity Reformed Church
J. B. Bloom
A. Casselman
Wichita
Kan
Wilton High School
Muscatine High School
Wilton College
Jesse Stutler
Rock Island
Will Daly
Pope
Geo. Sherberger
Muscatine
Stockton
Mary Feltman
Herman Jarr
Gauss Cure For Catarrh Coupon Pitch
A sensational ad touts a nasal cure for catarrh promising relief from foul breath. The pitch urges readers to send their name and address on a coupon with no payment required, claiming instant personal benefit.
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Main St. Marshall
Mich
Garrison Finish Secures Narrow Victory in Salina Game
The Salina squad led until the last ten minutes as Garrison Finish pulled away to win by a narrow margin. The season record shows W in the column and a loss tally, with Pet. season figures noted as 37 325 .867.
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Salina
HGH Rollers Contest At Commercial Club Bowls
The Commercial club bowling alleys hosted a high rollers meet where Team No. 1 edged Team No. 2 by 75 1 3 pins. Larry Flannery topped scores with 496 pins while E W Smith was runner up with 165. Team totals showed No. 1 at 2247 and No. 2 at 2005.
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Larry Flannery
E. W. Smith
Fishburn
Jones
Zeidler
Inter Ward basketball tourney closes at YMCA gym
Tomorrow afternoon the inter ward tournament concludes at the YMCA gym. Four school teams are well matched and the Garfield Jefferson winner will take first place while Washington or Jackson will earn second honors.
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Washington
Jackson
Patrolman Keller Injured in Tree Accident at Home
Officer William Keller was seriously injured when he fell from a branch while trimming a tree at his home 509 Grandview Avenue. He fractured his right leg in two places and was treated by Dr. K. B. Pulliam and Dr. E. B. Fulham, with reports noting his condition as improving.
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Grandview Avenue
William Keller
Keller
E. B. Fulham
Havercamp's Electric Bitters Drug Claim
An old newspaper teaser touts Havercamp's Prescription Drug and Electric Bitters as a quick remedy for the functions of stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, implying rapid disposal of issues.
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Havercamp
Muscatine Beats Wesleyan In Thrilling Kansas Trip
Muscatine basketball team defeated Wesleyan College of Kansas 43 to 36 in Salina. The Hawks trailed 24 to 21 at halftime but surged ahead in the second half as fatigue wore down the Kansans, finishing with a seven point margin. The squad travels to Newton, Kansas for another game.
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Salina
Kan
Muscatine
Kansas Wesleyan College
Hawkeyes
Collegians
Wesleyan
Newton
Prison for German Count in Military Court Action
Potsdam January 24 The Military court of honor tried Gen Count Von Hohenau former emperor adjutant and guard corps commander and Maj Count Johannes Ly Nar The court found Ly Nar guilty on six counts four involving insults to subordinates and five moral lapse charges and sentenced him to fifteen months in jail Von Hohenau was acquitted.
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Potsdam
Military Court of Honor
Emperor William
Count von Hohenau
Guard Corps
Johannes Lynar
Count Lynar
Inside Information Bet Leads to Marriage Hint
A witty exchange from the Houston Post frames a bet about marriage to a widow. The widow’s revelation confirms the wager and foreshadows an ensuing union, highlighting the playful irony in social bets and personal decisions.
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Houston Post
Chicago Markets Still Climb Amid Steady Hogs and Wheat
Chicago markets report active trading on January 24 with steady hogs and higher cattle. Wheat and corn show mixed gains with May and July futures posting upper- and lower-range closes, while Chicago produce lists diverse prices for eggs, butter, poultry, and vegetables.
Butter and Eggs Market Report Chicago Jan 24
Butter and eggs market quiet with butter steady at 21 30 to 27 cents for creamery and dairy. dairies 19 27 cents. Eggs strong at 21 to 22 cents.
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Chicago
C. Dairies
Chicago Poultry Market Prices Recorded
Chicago market report lists poultry prices with firm poultry at 10 cents for turkeys 10 cents for chickens and 10 cents for springs.
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Chicago
New York Poultry and Dairy Prices Report
New York markets show poultry alive dull with chickens at 10 cents, fowls 12, turkeys 12 percent. Dressed poultry weak with chickens 12 to 20, turkeys 12 to 16 percent. fowls 10 to 16. Butter firm with creamery firsts 22 to 30 cents, imitation 21.5 to 22. Eggs firm with firsts 24.5 to 26.5 cents, seconds 23 to 24.
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New York
Wheat and corn prices at New York produce market
New York on January 24 reports May wheat at 1.10 and corn at 70 cents per bushel.
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New York
St. Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices
St. Louis January 24 Wheat May at 1.02 dollars per bushel Corn May at 58 58 and 4 cents Oats May 51 cents per bushel Market reports show grains trading in Chicago style price increments and local St. Louis listings reflect futures activity for the month.
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Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J. Frenzel
Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Report
Peoria January 24 corn prices shown as No 2 yellow ranged 32 to 38 cents per bushel with market activity described as inactive.
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Peoria
Turning a Steak Into a Tramp Ruse Described
An old editorial joke explains a crude ruse where a steak is handed to a target after inviting them in. The plan relies on serving the meal as a trap and using the arranged seating on a plate as the setup.
Muscatine Markets: Grain and Livestock Prices Listed
Corn 58c. oats 40 to 4c. wheat 80 to 90c retail 60. Cracked corn 1 45 per cwt. Pop corn 1 15 to 1 25 on ear shelled 1 40 to 1 75 per cwt. Pop per peck 30c. Bran 31 35 per cwt. Oil meal 1 75 per cwt. Shorts 1 35 to 1 50 per cwt. Barley 80c to 1.00 per bushel. Eggs 22c wholesale 25c retail. Hay 9.00 to 10.50. Butter 22 to 27c. Live stock: choice heavy 3.90. choice light 3.84. rough heavy 3.55. stags 5.50. cows/heifers 3.00 to 3.25.
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Chicago
Muscatine Produce Co
Who Demands Justice Must Admit Truth German Proverb
An old German saying asserts that those who seek justice must first acknowledge the truth. It cautions readers to face facts before claiming fairness or redress. The adage emphasizes honesty as the foundation of justice.
Dr King’s New Discovery Claims Quick Cure for Croup
Patent medicine claim states babies strangled by croup or colds find instant relief and rapid cure using Dr King’s New Discovery priced at 50c and $1.00 sold by Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
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Rgerel & Son
Muscatine’s
South Muscatine
Quest
Mission
Churgh
Kiffort
Rev
Sarah A. Figg
H. Teichmiller
Hanover Street
Moline
Elizabeth Dalney
Ottumwa
Charles Harper
la Crosse
Wis
M. Jensen
Fowler
Chas. Graham
Walton and
Phillip Streets
Glen Lake
Near Eliza
Jackson Electric Supply Co
Constantine
Musca
Lawrence Flannery
TURES
Hinkel & Flannery
Mhuighland Park
Des Moines Y
Nebraska Varsity
Sioux City Giants
Shenandoah
William Jewell
Kansas City
Haskell Indians
Concordia
Glasco
von Moltke
Malaga
Muscatine Markets
Leysen
Hershey State Bank
Home Savings
Hershey
State Bank
Lows Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
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