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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1908
Page
4
Article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for chlorosis in girls during development. It cites Mrs. Martin Wells of Syracuse as a cured case and urges parents not to neglect early warning signs. Provides product pricing 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 and offers a free booklet on blood diseases.
Muscatine and area fans faced disappointment as the Waterloo Independent baseball game was postponed due to threatening weather. Managers cited the forecast and no other games scheduled this week, promising a string of holidays at the team’s expense.
A historic testimonial and reward notice for Hall's Catarrh Cure stating a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others claim F J Cheney's honesty and the company's ability to fulfill obligations. Includes claim of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and notes pricing and availability from druggists.
Amateur teams from across the county anticipate a fast battle between Atalissa and Bennett on Sunday July 12 at Atalissa. Both squads boast strength and title hopes. Bennett previously defeated Muscatine county lads, but Atalissa claims improved form and seeks revenge.
A medical advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills cure chronic constipation and related ailments such as headaches stomach and liver trouble. Sold for 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Muscatine Ramblers manager A J Duffy issues a challenge to the Bisisi Stars for a game on a Sunday after July 12 at a city diamond excluding Weed Park. Purse set at ten dollars with money due the night before the contest.
Miss Lita Patten of Wilton, visiting Mrs. D. R. Foster of East Eleventh street, returned home yesterday afternoon after several days in town.
Scientific external preparation ZEMO claims to stop itching instantly destroy skin germs and permanently cure eczema. Advertises sample and sale through E W Rose M d Co St Louis Missouri with A W Morgan 107 West Second Street as local distributor.
The Iowa State Association of Deaf and Dumb Mutes will convene its annual state meeting at Waterloo from August 25 to 28. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nevyens of Muscatine will attend, marking the first Muscatine participation. Deaf delegates from across the state will be present for the sessions and officer elections conducted by finger indications.
Fred Turk was chosen foreman at the Huttig Hose Company annual election held at the Oak street hose house. New officers include First assistant Ernest Dollman Second assistant Richard Luetke janitor Frank Freeman president F W Eversmeyer vice president J Fick recording secretary I R Frye and treasurer Milo Rittenhouse. The group also discussed attending the State Firemen tournament at Clinton or the Iowa City reception and will appoint Turk as delegate to a foremen conference.
A roundup of local movements includes E Friederichsen returning from Chicago. Anna Dwyer and Hazel Jacobs traveling to Iowa City and Davenport respectively. Miss Lillian Patton and others visiting Muscatine Spencer Spirit Lake and Sutherland. Various arrivals, departures, and a funeral in Moscow are listed along with births and visitors from Durant Monroe La Springfield Mo and Newton.
A Kansas schoolteacher describes two years of nervous exhaustion and illness improved by Grape-Nuts. She reports energy returned, better health, and higher salary after adopting the cereal with cream, noting she has not been sick since. The letter is promoted by Postum Co. and tied to The Road to Wellville.
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