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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1909
Page
7
Eyes tested glasses fitted by Dr. Lezotte. Ottie Snyder sought about a new rig. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee of Arden return home after a city visit. Various locals leave Muscatine for home or visits with friends. Leo Dwyer arrives from Chicago to visit family. John A. Robbins represents leading fire insurers here.
Rev. B C Preston announces July and August programs at First Congregational Cedar Rapids with three addresses by Rev Burt Estes Howard of Leland Stanford University. Howard will preach August 29 at a union morning service, amid a wider summer schedule featuring guest ministers and a Muscatine County Sunday School convention in West Liberty.
Des Moines reports a weather bulletin showing a week of tropical warmth early, a cool Saturday and Sunday, and general rains that delayed corn field work. Central station recorded a record low Fourth of July mean. crops mostly favorable though moisture excess affected some areas.
Fred Potter from Des Moines visited Lone Tree for the Fourth. Robert Blonda of Cedar Rapids stayed with relatives. Mrs A H DeLano and Mildred to Ohio. Anton Fisher Ada to California for weeks. Earl Roy Shibley at Moline. Reo Phillips to Wellman for district conference. Frank Johnston visited the Underwood home. John Croneweth Sigourney visited his mother and daughters. Jane Miller Cedar Rapids visited Ed and family. Local attendees at Hills celebration. Silas White Sigourney visited Constant and Kirchner homes. Chas Silver Mae Schaapveld married Iowa City last week and moved to rooms over Howell's store. J C Loehr left for Loveland Colorado to visit sister-in-law Falkner.
Teething children may have diarrhoea and the remedy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended. Give the prescribed dose after each bowel movement and then castor oil to cleanse the system. The note claims safety and efficacy for the period.
Thousands suffer fatigue and poor digestion from impure blood. Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to purify blood and restore strength, with testimonials like Mrs A B Gates of Duluth. Pills famed to aid nerves stomach digestion and fight rheumatism sciatica and other conditions. Sold by druggists or mail order Schenectady New York.
A druggist Mr A W Madigan touts ZEMO as a clean external liquid that stops itching instantly and cures eczema and all itching skin or scalp diseases. He urges readers to ask for a sample and view display photos of cures.
Forest Park in Chicago unveils a lavish 1909 upgrade featuring the Grand Canyon third rail scenic railway and Steeple Chase on a half mile undulating course. New buildings include a band shell a large vaudeville theater a museum a Fire Show dining hall and a full hospital on site.
Carl Paxton and family from Columbus Junction visited with Mrs. Paxton's parents the Shellabargers. Numerous families from Galesburg Letts Muscatine Davenport Rock Island and Washington spent Sunday and Monday with local residents including Brown Mishler and Soloman households. The gatherings involved extended kin and friends with travel from Chicago and Indiana noted.
Mr. A. W. Morgan announces he secured the agency for Zemo, a remedy claimed to cure eczema pimples dandruff and scalp diseases. The product is described as a clean external solution that relieves and cures by destroying the germ causing the condition and leaves the skin healthy.
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