Ishams California Home Seeks Buyer
Ishams California w Waters of Life 1350 buys a new 6 room house with lot. See J. B. Mark. John Van Buren was a passenger last night for St. Louis on a business trip. Frank D. Throop arrived home from Clarinda. G. W. Day, Rock Island road general roadmaster, was in the city yesterday. Mrs. CC Kimball of Chicago visiting in city at J. B. Mark home. Mrs. C Bierman back from St. Louis. Brady, Superintendent C R I & P bridge construction, in the city yesterday. Dr. Crane's Quaker Tonic Tablets offer health claims for kidneys and liver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Buren
St. Louis
G. W. Day
Rock Island Road
CC. H. Kimball
Chicago
City
J. B. Mark
Brady
Guarantee Promise on Tar Syrup Bottle Refunds
The undersigned pledge to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. They also guarantee a smaller bottle to prove satisfaction with a money refund if not cured. Signatories include G. A. Riemcke, Nesper & Co., J. J. Havercamp, W. B. Barkalow, and J. Theo. Keuchman.
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G. A. Riemcke
Nesper & Co
J. J. Havercamp
W. B. Barkalow
J. Theo. Keuchman
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Health
A testimonial from Mrs Mamie Herserr extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for uterine inflammation and ulceration. The letter claims lasting health after eight years of pain and urges sick women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass for advice, warning against other medicines.
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Mrs. Pinxham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mamie Herserr
Placke Injured in Wagon Accident at Musserville
Fred Placke, living near the timber below the sand mound, fell from a wagon about a month ago and injured his spine. He has been moved to his sister Mrs. J. D. Fisher's home, where he lies critically ill with spinal issues and severe spasms. Also, revival meetings opened at Musserville M E Church with Rev W L Clapp. singing books awaited and volunteers welcomed. Mrs. Millie Lockwood celebrated by neighbors. lamp fire incident at Mr Bonke's home caused a brief scare. ice conditions with temperatures 21 and 15 degrees below zero.
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Fred Placke
J. D. Fisher
W. L. Clapp
Musserville M. E
Millie Lockwood
Bonke
One Hundred Dollar Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim
Advertises a hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Claims the product works by internal action on the blood mucous surfaces. Lists F J Cheney Co as proprietors and cites endorsements from West Truax, Valpine Kinnan and Marvin wholesale druggists in Toledo.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & TruAx
Wheels
VaLpine, Kinnan & Marv
Monument to Wapello to stand near his grave along Burlington road
The Burlington road plans a modest monument near Wapello’s grave in Agency Iowa to honor one of the Sacs and Foxes great chiefs. The project places the grave within sight of passing trains and emphasizes Wapello alongside Blackhawk and Keokuk among famed leaders with counties bearing their names.
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Burlington Road
Wapello
Agency
Iowa
Towa
Ottumwa
Wapello County
Wappello
Sacs
Foxes
Blackhawk
Keokuk
Muscatine Council Advances Electric Light Plans
Muscatine city officials meet to settle the railroad track dispute, approve a street lighting poles plan, and arrange Weed Park land purchase. The council backs a 90 day track use with a formal contract, reviews the depot proposition, and endorses pole placements on multiple streets. A larger reward for Kid Noble is urged, and a deed for Weed Park is under review.
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Weed Park
City of
Muscatine
James J. Ryan
Front Street
Wilton
New Electric Light Company
City of Muscatine
Roach & Giesler
Locust Street
Orange
Second Street
Third
Iowa Avenue
Newell Street
West Eighth
Lucas Streets
Maiden Lane
Roscoe and
Newell
Roscoe Avenue
Fulham Avenue
Climer Street
Fletcher Avenue
Herm. Gremmel
B. Schmidt
Iowa
Kid” Noble
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promoted As Kidney and Bowel Cleanser
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant medical discovery that cleanses the system, dispels colds, cures headaches and biliousness, and treats constipation. It claims benefits for kidneys, liver, and bowels and urges purchase of a box for 10, 25, 0 cents from druggists.
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C. C
Kemble's Realty Ads and Local Travel Notes
Choice vacant lots priced 150 to 750 spread city wide at Kemble's 116 Iowa Ave. Music Muscatine abstract books boast quickest title checks. Jacob Fisch left last night at 9 45 on eastbound business trip by train. Miss Cora Winn returned home on Firefly from Rock Island after a weekend visit. Clark Smith of the new light company rode the midnight train to Burlington on company business. Mrs. Margaret Mayes and daughter Addie Poindexton have gone back to Kansas City after five weeks visiting Muscatine.
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Clark Smith
The
New Light Company
Burlington
Margaret Mayes
Addie Poindexton
Kansas City
The Convict's Daughter at the Grand Wednesday
Amusements note promotes The Convict's Daughter at the Grand on Wednesday January 29. A villain aims to humiliate a girl by claiming she is not her father's daughter to seize wealth. The plot thickens as the villain is unmasked, the real father revealed, and the girl marries the man she loves.
Shore Acres at the Grand Opens Friday
Lovers hail James A. Herne’s Shore Acres as the finest native comedy drama of New England coast life on stage with truthful characters and vivid depictions. The production at the Grand promises deeply impressive scenes as it debuts Friday January 21.
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James A. Herne
New England
Shore Acres
Legalized Stealing of One's Property
Elizabeth Barrows Walton urges Iowa lawmakers to fix a law she calls a blot on the books. She recounts a Muscatine land dispute where a neighbor moved the fence, shrinking her husband’s land and complicating taxes and paving assessments. She argues the law allows quietly stolen property to be held by others for years and urges reform.
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Muscatine
Des Moines Register
Elizabeth Barrows Walton
Ed. Register
Iowa
Mr. Walton
Walton
A Sure Thing for Wow
A dubious claim touts a cure for numerous ailments caused by constipation and sluggish liver. It promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed remedy sold by druggists with promises of a money back guarantee and sample offers.
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Intes
Standard Oil Hits New Low In Downward Trend
Standard Oil slipped to a new record low of 635 a share as it continued its retreat from recent highs. The stock traded at 800 a year ago and earlier in May it touched 842 for a block of ten shares, underscoring a sharp decline in value.
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Standard Oil
Gifts for philanthropy in the United States in 1991
The 1991 philanthropy total in the United States reached 123,888,732 dollars. This figure reflects charitable giving patterns supporting nonprofit organizations and causes across the nation.
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United States
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Los Angeles
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W. Sth St
George Bros
East 3Rd St
Hay Market
John A. Robbins
Olds’ Block
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California
Frank D. Throop
Clarinda
Eld
San
Emexcor
the Journal Muscatine
the Journal
Atlantic
Journal
Mamie Herbert
Elmwood Ave
Buffalo
N. Y
Empire State Fortnightly
Lt Cures Croup
the Mother's Remedies CO
Illinois
Musserville
Tric Light Company
Matter—Will
Rock Island
Htule’s
Gripne Besuchitts
Mull
Mall
East Second St
Iveryin Gg
Kemble’s
Jacob Fisch
East
Cora Winn
Muscatine County
Iowa Ave
Bakers Monaca Coffee
C. B. Fuller
Chestnut Hill Academy
Wissahickon Heights
Chestnut Hill, Pa
Opera Country
Philadphie
Broad St
James L. Patterson
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