Guinea pig aids discovery of dandruff germ and Herpicide
A historical note recalls Drs Lassers and Bishop testing a pomade on guinea pigs as part of early dandruff research. It led to the development of Newbro's Herpicide, touted as the original remedy that eradi cates dandruff and stops itching. Sold in 50c and 1.00 sizes by dealers with guarantees.
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Newbro
Nanbro
Sood
Herpl
Elde Co
Dept 9
Datvolt
Mich
Hevercamp
Fourth of July Excursion from Muscatine to Davenport
The Muscatine party plans a Fourth of July steamship trip on the Helen Blair to Davenport, departing Muscatine in the morning and returning at six in the evening, allowing time for the big celebration there. Also notices funeral services for Francis Swank at Conesville tomorrow afternoon, and the Muscatine Launch Club announces the first swimming class meeting today at six.
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Tri-Cities
Helen ‘Blair
Muscatine
Davienport
Francis Swank
Hershey Hospital
Conesville
Muscatina Launch Club
Breakdown fatal 10 Grandview resident
Grandview Iowa July 1 George W Vibber 48 died after a nervous and mental breakdown He was born near Grandview educated in Washington Towns and worked with his father He married Edo Woodruff and farmed later His widow and two daughters Melen and Marian survive him Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Grandview
Iowa
George W. Vibber
State Hospital
Vibber
Washington
Tows
Edo Woodrur
Melen
Marian
Storm Fury Levels Sheetland Center Farms
A cyclone like storm struck Sheetland Township Monday afternoon, tearing up trees on J. Q. Miller farm and Ernest Darting land. The high prairie wind uprooted shade trees, damaged several small frame buildings, and even littered chicken coops with many structures displaced or removed from their original positions.
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Otality
Sweatland
Society notes mark tennis club event and outings
An Important essaton of the members of the Young Women's Christian Association Tennis club will be held Thursday evening at Weed park clubhouse with supper and an annual officers election. Grace Scam celebrates a thirteenth birthday with a Weed park picnic supper attended by young friends. Numerous social gatherings honor Miss Nolte visiting Davenport and plans to move to Los Angeles follow. The Minnehaha Branch of the Camp Fire Girls held a pleasant session. Colonel Hare chhcla ladies plan a large meeting at Mrs Worst’s home.
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Chrisian Association
Weed Park
Grace Scam
Marry Scam
Iflases
Dorothy Bond
Pormanet Hahn
Bernice Hoopes
Rita Day
Ida
Helen Bomford
Akuita Haofner
Joan Sainabarger
Mildred Atunat
Janet Miler
Edith Barmard
Tema Addleman
Clara Nolte
Davenport
Davenport High School
Hirs. D. B. Addleman
West Sixth Street
Miss Noles
Miss Nolte
Los Angeles
Cnt
Camapiro Girls
Young Women's Christian Association
Sermon to Be Delivered in Washington Iowa
Rev. Robert Von Melges, pastor of First Baptist Church in town, leaves this afternoon to deliver the principal address at the exercises in Washington Iowa. The remodelled Baptist church hosts nightly services this week to mark its reopening as noted by the local pastor.
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Robert von Melges
First Baptist Church
Washington
Axercia
Overland aid urged for dying family in poverty
Rev Robert Van Molts of West Baptist calls for public funds to help the Fleming family with nine children as daughter Ethel Fleming fights tuberculosis. He cites a wagon trip to Colorado as the only chance for escape from consumption and urges banks to act as receivers for large donations. Funds sought about 240 dollars with local church and rectory contributions already noted.
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Robert van Molts
The
West Baptist Church
Meigs
Sity
de D. Fleming
Ethel Fleming
Ethel
Migs Ethel
1St Baptist Church
Dr. Lit
Woman Seeks Relief From Displacement and Pain
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Mrs Ep Ferro reports backache and knee or foot pain on standing improve after Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. A Providence Rhode Island factory worker Mrs Aug Lawson says the remedy cured organic displacement and fatigue boosting health and allows public testimonials.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis—'Y
Lydia B
Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Ep. Ferro
High St
Wisconsin
Providence
R. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lawson
Lippitt St
Providence, Rii
Quick Youth Look with Facial Jelly Trick
An old society column promotes a facial jelly method to appear younger for a special occasion. Apply a sea salt infused gel over the face, wait up to an hour, then wash off to reveal a firmer pink complexion and refreshed look.
Charity Fund Drive Urges Fast Help for Needy Family
A Muscatine appeal led by F D Curoop and H W Froxling calls for immediate subscriptions to raise funds this week. Disbursers would provide equipment next week to aid a mother, a dying daughter, Louso girl, and their nineteen year old son, with the wife and baby left at home. If the crop sale progresses in two months, help will come by rail to Colorado for the family, Ethal may join, and the journey could save the remaining five children. Telephone for details and to contribute.
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Tle
theAssociated Charities
F. D.curoop
Ghother
H. W. Froxling
Baptist Church
Muscatine
Lusllo
Ihr. Weming
Colorado
Misa Ethal
Lobby inquiry resumes as leaders cancel plans
John Kirby Jr and David M Parry former presidents of the National Association of Manufacturers canceled their Washington trip to testify before the senate committee on lobbying. The switch costs 3000 dollars and they promised a public statement. Colonel Geo Pope, NAC president, rejected Mulhall charges and urged full investigation into lobbying and labor legislation.
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John Kirby, Jr
David M. Parry
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
Senate
New York
Geo. Pope
Martin M. Mulhell
Tha Association
Tha
Tha Atate Mat
Wrahington
Malhal
Senate Committee
Mulhall
Popa
Tme
Colonel Popa
Association
Government Recall Converts Parcel Post Stamps to Ordinary Weights
A new ruling from the United States Post Office Department announced by Postmaster McNutt ends parcel post stamps. After July 1 1913 regular postage stamps will cover parcel post needs including insurance and collect on delivery. parcel post stamps will be discontinued once current stocks run out.
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United States Post Office Department
Muscatine
Parcel Post
R. 8. McNutt. i
United States
Uza
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Hog Cholera Check Report From Muscatine County
Assistant County Agricultural Agent Prof William Underwood reports a hog cholera scare in Muscatine County has been checked. The Cashman farm south of the city saw herd impact reduced by serum treatment and quarantine rules. Only a small number of hogs remain affected, with anticipated losses limited to a few.
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Muscating
William Underwood
Underwood
Cashman Farm
Dubuque Gathering Arrangements For Mississippi Swengerbund
Arrangements for attendance at the Mississippi Swengerbund meeting in Dubuque next month are under way. Local German singing societies plan elaborate entertainments with a banquet on the first evening and concerts Thursday and Friday. The assembly ends with a Saturday all day picnic at Union Park and local members may travel by special car if rail travel is chosen.
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Mississippi Swengerbund
Dubuque
Muscatine Maecnnerchor
Coura
Singing Eaglety
Snaengerbuod
Thirty Saloons Closed At Davenport
Davenport reports thirty saloons shut down as a new law took effect at midnight. An arrest occurred when Rudolph M H BB loanist was charged with illegal liquor sales after 10 o’clock on Rockingham road. The incident sparked a debate over closing hour definitions and license status.
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Davenport
Rudolph
Rockingham Road
Frahm
Urior
Hope for Test of Giant Tank Nears
The giant water tank on West Yu is delayed as castings fail, halting today’s planned test by the city water works. Superintendent William Mots indicated contractors were not ready, though officials expected final appointments to be set during big week.
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Ariva
West YU
William Mots
City Water Works Department
Dynamite Cap Accident Wounds LA Teens Fingers
L A tetsn, of 402 Oak Street, suffered the loss of his left hand thumb and forefinger when a dynamite cap accidentally discharged last evening. He sustained injuries to his hands from flying fragments. Dr Oliver treated him as the attending physician.
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L. A. Atetns
Oak Street
Nyving
A. J. Olliver
Extension of Looming Traction Line Northwest Muscatine
Distribution of steel resumes as rails are unloaded along the proposed right of way. Work on West Bright Street may interfere with the new extension. The news notes a swift start to the construction timeline.
Thirty Day Limit For Marriage License Returns
A new law effective July 4 narrows the return window for marriage licenses to thirty days, down from ninety. Clerks aim for better records as ministers previously faced delinquency in timely submissions.
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Ofice
Gettysburg Civil War Commemoration Reflections and Unity
The ceremony marks national unity at Gettysburg as veterans from both sides gather to honor Confederate and Union soldiers. Governors Welcomed survivors and war secretary Garrison speaks on friendship, healing, and the enduring American experiment in self government.
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United States
Southland
South
Tener
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Garrison
Lindley M. Garrison
Jos
Java
Gettysburg
Avraham Lincoln
Bod
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