Bowman's Offers New Studebaker Rig in Local Ad
Local ad highlights a new Studebaker rig available at Bowman's. Mrs. Justus Grady of 221 Mulberry Avenue is hospitalized at Hershey for serious illness. J K Tyler ophthalmic office advertises eye tests and glasses. Milwaukee train arrived late due to engine mishap. Titus Loan and Investment Co. lists first mortgage Iowa farm loans. Mrs. C E Crow returns home from a Villisca visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus Grady
Mulberry Avenue
Hershey Hospital
First Mortgage
Iowa Farm Loans
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Ave
30 Days Free Trial Offer for Automatic Washer Wringer
G. A. Chaudoin offers a 30 day free trial of an electric washing machine. The Automatic Washer and Wringer is advertised at 223 W. 2nd St. This promotional notice highlights the trial period and location for interested customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Chaudoin
Funeral Notice for Roy Ryan Gathering at K of P Hall
All members are requested to meet at the Knights of Pythias hall Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock to attend the funeral of Roy Ryan per order Sachem C of R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
Roy Ryan
Sachem
Dogs on which no tax has been paid face arrest after July 1
All persons having dogs in their possession or concealing them without tax paid are liable to arrest after July 1. W. J. Vannatta, Chief of Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Vannatta
Barn For Rent And Air Tight Burial Vault Mention
A rental barn at 593 Iowa Ave is noted. The Roy Ryan funeral Sunday afternoon will use a Miracle Cement burial vaults by M. Bell and H. Timmersman, described as air tight water proof vermin proof and everlasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Bell
H. Timmersman
Roy Ryan
Gala Medal Flour Made On Honor In Tillar
Rosaben reports a local honor event in Tillar featuring Gala Medal Flour, highlighting community recognition and a ceremonial presentation.
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Rosaben
Pre nuptial Shower for Miss Helen Knopp
Miss Nellie Foley hosted a mixed society shower for fourteen at 809 East Sixth Street in honor of Miss Helen Knopp who will wed George Volger on the 14th. Decor featured red hearts and bells with place cards showing Knopp and Volger. Gifts included a large box of flowers from which a string attached the present as a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Knopp
Nellie Foley
East Sixth Street
George Volger
Foley
Miss Knopp
Mr. Volger
Woman to Marry in Milwaukee Soon
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Zenok Headland of Milwaukee to wed Miss Lida Brandt of 313 Clinton Street. The couple must wait five days before marriage. Miss Brandt has resigned from McKee and Bliven button factory and leaves for Milwaukee immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Zenok Headland
Lida Brandt
Clinton Street
Liss Brandt
McKee & Bliven
St Margaret's Guild to Meet Tuesday at Rectory
The St Margaret's Guild of the Trinity church will meet Tuesday evening at the rectory. All members are urged to attend due to business of importance. The regular meeting on Monday evening will not be held.
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St. Margaret's Guild of the Trinity Church
Ladies Aid Society meets at German Methodist church
The Ladies' Aid society of the German Methodist church met yesterday afternoon in the church parlors. A brief business session was held and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
German Methodist Church
Major Button Club Meets At Mrs Reynolds Home
The Major John Button club met last evening at Mrs Reynolds home at the corner of Seventh and Spring streets. No business of special importance was transacted.
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John Button
Fraternal Aid Association Initiates New Member
The Fraternal Aid Association held a meeting at the F A A hall last evening and initiated one new member. The session was well attended and followed by a short social gathering.
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Fraternal Aid Association
F. A. A. Hall
Sunday School Meeting at Mrs Keath Home
The teachers and officers of the A B Sunday school met last evening at Mrs A A Keath home 805 East Eighth street. The evening was spent in studying the lesson for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Sunday School
A. A. Keath
East Eighth Street
Foley's Orino Laxative Advertises Benefits
Encourages use for stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation. Claims to sweeten the stomach and breath, stimulate the liver, regulate bowels, and surpass pills and ordinary laxatives. Endorsed by A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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A. W. Morgan
Wonder Land's Floating Palace Grounded Off Towhead Island
The Wonder land floating palace tied up at Nestlebush's Point after a windy evening performance. A strong gust prevented maneuvering, forcing the craft to be secured offshore before continuing downstream later in the day.
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Wonderland
Towhead Island
Nestlebush’s Point
Waiting Room Opens at Citi zen's Railway and Light
The new waiting room at the Citi zen's Railway and Light company switch is opened to the public today. It is well furnished and aims to improve comfort for those waiting for cars. An office for Superintendent Stockfield is at the front, and a rear room serves company employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen's Railway and Light Company
Stockfield
Chamberlain Tablets Promise Nerve Boost and Vitality
The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets brace nerves banish head discomfort and prevent despondency while invigorating the entire system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Father Murphy Enjoined from Lincoln Diocese Role
Seward Neb July 3 Father Wm Murphy of Seward has been served with a blanket injunction barred from acting as rector at Ulysses and from serving as Catholic priest in any church in the Lincoln diocese. The order arises from a demonstration against Bishop Bonacum and two priests at Ulysses two weeks ago. Hearing on the injunction is set for July 19 in Seward district court.
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Seward
Neb
Lincoln
Wm. Murphy
George Corcoran
York
Ulysses
Bonacum
Friends of
Murphy
Acquitted of Charge Over Lost Laprobe Case
Reuben Warner faced Justice of the Peace H. Howe for petit larceny over a laprobe alleged by Fred Bowman. Warner pled not guilty, claiming loss during a drive and nonpayment. The case was dismissed after he promised to replace the robe. Dr H Mills was convicted of drunkenness, fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Warner
Justice of the Peace
Howe
Fred Bowman
Warner
H. Mills
Justice Howe
Cool Wave Brings Sudden Temperature Drop
A sharp weather shift arrived yesterday with a shower and a cool easterly wind. The thermometer fell from 93 degrees to 57 as observed by Mrs J P Walton. Cool weather is forecast for Sunday and Monday, pleasing many planning events.
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J. P. Walton
Lame Shoulder Treated With Liniment Says Editor
A writer notes that a lame shoulder is usually rheumatic muscle pain and that Chamberlain's Liniment provides quick relief. The remedy is described as prompt, effective, and agreeable to use.
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Chamberlain
Quiet Fourth Observance Promises Light Muscatine Day
In Muscatine Independence Day will be subdued with baseball games and private picnics as the main amusements. Many residents plan trips to Burlington to watch launch races and to Davenport, while the town hosts an Independents vs Bartonville baseball game at fairground park and a Paudhet band picnic at Electric Park. Nearby towns mark the day with local services, including Illionis City and Ainsworth celebrations. Business slows with two days of partial suspensions. banks and large stores close Monday while post office hours adjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
America
Burlington
Tri-Cities
Davenport
Fair Ground Park
Independents
Bartonville
Ill
Electric Park
Paudhet Band
Geneva Island
Geneva Golf Club
Tetwis
Illinois City
Woodmen Lodge
Paudhet
H. A. Wells
Rock Island
Ainsworth
F. M. Mossberry
Columbus Junction
Brewers Support Law in Omaha Daylight Closing Start
Omaha reports 263 saloons fully comply with the daylight closing law on opening day. Night service ends with the day. saloons now post prices for sandwiches and edibles. Brewers uniformly urge obedience, guiding saloon keepers to follow the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Families plan long auto trip to Chicago and Minneapolis
Thomas Watson and Fred Gobble with their families depart tomorrow by car for an overland tour to Chicago, Minneapolis and other points. They anticipate several weeks away exploring distant cities and sights.
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Thomas Watson
Fred Gobble
Chicago
Minneapolis
Boats Launched at Muscatine Motor Co
Four speed boats named the Niagara, the E. L. K., Planet, Jr., and the Ethel were placed in the water for the first time on the Muscatine Motor company ways. Local owners own the boats. The event marks a milestone for the local crafts.
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Niagara
Planet, Jr
Ethel
Muscatine Motor Company
Modern Brotherhood of America to decorate graves
The Modeon Brotherhood of America will meet tomorrow at Greenwood chapel to decorate the graves of departed brothers. There will be no special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modeon Brotherhood of America
Modern Brotherhood of America
Greenwood Chapel
Traveling men rally for Muscatine barber shops
A traveling man who visits Muscatine every month praises Frank's Barber Shop at 209 Iowa Avenue for superior barber work and the best electric massage. He also notes Frank's Panitorium as a popular cleaning and pressing center among traveling men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Frank
Iowa Avenue
Local boats entered in Burlington regatta meet Muscatine entries listed
A large number of Muscatine crafts will participate in the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association regatta to be held Monday and Tuesday in Burlington. Entries include Novelty Race boats Pippen Edward Lenck and Alexia Fred Hopkins. 26 Foot class E L Kemptner Jimmie June Carl Braun Planet C P Hanley. 36 Foot Little Queen A W Schwane. Free For All Niagara II Schermer Bros Ethel C P Hanley. Tuesday events feature 20 and 22 foot boats plus speed trial and open class.
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Burlington
Muscatine
Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
Muscatine Club
Pippen
Edward Lenck
Alexia
Fred Hopkins
High Ball
C. H. Sandros
E. L. Kemptner
Jimmie June
Carl Braun
Planet
C. P. Hanley
Little Queen
A. W. Schwane
Niagara II
Schermer Bros
Ethel—Cc
P. Hanley
Ethel
O. G
Oscar Grossheim
Wright Flyer Falls at Fort Myer injures motor stops
The Wright aeroplane, in its second Fort Myer test flight, lost power 60 feet up and glided to earth striking a tree. The right wing ripped and skids broken, but Wright escaped injury. Flights prior and after showed higher speed and longer time aloft, averaging about 37 mph.
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Washington, D. C
Wright Aeroplane
Fort Myer
Wright
Suffrage Group Moves HQ from Washington to New York
The American Woman's Suffrage Association announces moving its national headquarters from Washington to New York City. In Seattle on July 3 the afternoon session featured a report by the committee on industrial problems chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woman's Suffrage Association
Washington
Seattle
Wash
New York City
Committee On
Pleasant Ways for Summer Days
The brief promotes several double track routes including Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls and Grand Trunk Central Vermont Boston Maine Chicago to Boston. It mentions a double track Chicago to Montreal and invites inquiries to W. S. Cookson A G P A at 135 Adams Street Chicago for low round trip summer fares and descriptive literature.
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Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Central Vermont
Boston & Maine
Boston
Grand Trunk Railway
Montreal
Quebec
Portland
W. S. Cookson
Adams Street
Heat Wave Ends as Rain Douses City and Midwest Storms
Chicago recorded its hottest day of the year with 91 degrees between 4 and 5 pm and a 0.75 inch downpour in twenty minutes after 7 pm. Two heat deaths were reported and numerous prostrations treated citywide. Milwaukee logged the fiercest rainstorm in its history with an inch in 18 minutes and a 58 mph wind, while St. Louis saw a 96 degree high as a new heat wave persisted.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Weather Bureau
Bass Haul At Muscatine Slough Impresses Anglers
Friday fishing on the Muscatine slough produced standout catches. J Coster brought home eight bass averaging about one and a half pounds, plus catfish and crappies. Elmer Capps landed sixteen bass in a single outing at the Freyermuth farm ten miles down the slough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
J. C. Coster
Superb Service to Niagara Falls and Great Lakes Resorts
Special low round trip fares apply during the Summer season on routes via Grand Trunk Railway System. Double track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Descriptive pamphlets and fare copies available from W. S. Cookson A. G. P. A. 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temagami
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
New England
New Jersey
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
W. S. Cookson
Adams Street
Bernard Shaw Remembered Through Hawtrey Anecdote
The Minneapolis Journal recounts Charles Hawtrey’s tale of asking Bernard Shaw for permission to produce You Never Can Tell. Shaw praised the play at times and called it trash at others, restricting any changes to the final act and finally freeing Hawtrey with a witty remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Shaw
Charles Hawtrey
Shaw
Minneapolis Journal
Double Harness Honeymoon Looks for Pin Money
A newlywed pair quarrels over finances after seven months of marriage. The wife asks for money for breakfast, recalling the five dollars given last week, which she spent, noting it paid the minister who tied them together. The husband rues the lack of returns on the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Chicago News
Tongue Twisters and Shakespeare Phrases Noted
A London Chronicle snippet highlights famous tongue twisters such as The sun shines on the top signs and The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick. It also cites lines from Midsummer Night's Dream with challenging phrasing for rapid speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Chronicle
A Corsican Vendetta Lecture Sparks Vendetta Image
Rev. T. T. Norgate told the Royal Geographical Society that a vendetta in Corsica began when a pig trespassed on a neighbor’s field. He claimed it has caused hundreds of deaths and made two families deadly enemies for over 300 years. He noted vendetta men might scorn theft over small coin.
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Royal Geographical Society
T. T. Norgate
Corsica
London Globe
Private letter sparks domestic dispute between Willis and Harris
In a tense exchange, Willis apologizes as Harris admits his wife opened a business letter Willis sent. Harris notes she generally won’t open letters but it was marked private. The remark reveals strain over privacy and trust in the couple.
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Willis
Harris
A Little Too Young Boarders at Breakfast
A playful Brooklyn Life exchange shows a new boarder asking about the fare and an old boarder replying that they have chicken every morning served in the eggs. The joke hinges on a pun about breakfast.
Pence rules the day where reason rules the mind
A succinct quotation notes how Pence governs with rational restraint, framing a day guided by reason over emotion. The line, attributed to Collins, suggests measured leadership and thoughtful decision making in public discourse.
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Pence
Collins
Mt. Clemens Access via Grand Trunk Railway from Detroit
Mt Clemens known as the Mineral Bath City is reached without changing cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System through Detroit. Time tables and a descriptive pamphlet will be mailed free on application to W S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Clemens
Bath City
Grand Trunk Railway
Detroit
W. S. Cookson
Adams Street
Chicago
A G Tyler to Attend Pension Voucher Session
A G Tyler will be in his office at 309 East Second on Monday the Fifth until noon to execute pension vouchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Tyler
East Second
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Penang
Studebaker
Bowman's
J. K. Tyler
Oph. D
E. 2Nd St
C. E. Crow
East Eleventh Street
Villisca
Vors
Cis
Crown Restaurat
J. A. Bond
Prop
Airdome
Jack Bessey
Floating Palace
Way and Light Company
Father Murphy
Vate Affairs
Prin
Cipal Amusements
Brewers Support Law
Nebraska
LOGAL
Wright Flyer
St. Louis
Slough
Muscatine Slough
Burr Publishing CO
West 39Th ST
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Sunset Travel Club
San Francisco
Cal
Schaefer
Schaefer’s
Reliable Shoe Repairing Shop
East Second St
Opera House
Ben Kaplan
Iowa
Farv’ Mortgage Loans
J. E. Stevenson
Hershey FP Uliding
Just
A. L. Pierson Cor
Mulberry Ave
East Second Street
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