Advertisement claims Father John’s Medicine builds body
Fragmented ad copy from an old newspaper notes Pollenman Alexander Skiimer of Jolnstons S Ys and Mrs G A Goodwin of Blosshure Pa praising Father John’s Medicine as a grand body builder and claiming weight gains of 15 30 and 20 pounds. The text urges readers to mail $1 for a large bottle to Father John’s Medicine Lowell Massachusetts.
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Pollenman Alexander Skiimer
Jolnstons
S. Ys Gays
Father John
Mra. G. A. Goodwin
Blosshure
Sity
M. Croady
Sigl
New York City
Father Jobn
Lowell
Espreay
Local Young Woman in Marmill Chicago Wedding
Announcement of the marriage of Vitus Ida KR Meltin to Adolph A. Moyer in Chicago. The ceremony occurred Sunday June 25 at 8:39 p.m. officiated by Ray J. Net. Bridesmaids and other attendants listed. The couple will reside at 207 West Division Street, Chicago, after a wedding reception.
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Marmill
Chicago
Vitus Ida KR. Meltin
Fangio Neuman
Samuel Mayer
Mira
Fla Chalsin
Beideswalds
West Division Street
Oral Hygiene Ad Promotes Germ Destroying Mouthwash
An old advertisement extols antiseptic mouth swabs to prevent throat and mouth diseases. It touts LISTOGEN as superior to peroxide, claiming it unleashes germ destroying action and helps repair damage. Available at A. W. Morgans for 25 cents and up to 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Listogen Kade
Listogen
A. W. Morgan
Oatmeal Shampoo Ad Promises Luxurious Hair for All
An early 20th century advertisement extols an oatmeal shampoo for blonde or brunette hair. It claims the product is luxurious yet inexpensive, offering hair that remains crisp, curly, and vibrant. Instructions suggest mixing a spoonful in hot water, applying, and rinsing for a refreshing cleanse, priced around fifty cents for a pound.
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Sys Mledred Se
Arbaons
Seuury
Gray Vale
Officers Installed at Degree of Honor Meeting on Orchard
A short program and installation of officers will occur this evening at the A O U hall to conclude the regular season. Mrs M Albright will attend the Wednesday afternoon meeting on Orchard Avenue.
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A. OD. 3
Remains of Don Grant Arrive for Davenport Funeral
The Davenport resident Don Grant who died in a racing accident near Memphis, Pennsylvania arrives in Davenport this afternoon. The funeral will be private on Wednesday. Grant, well known in athletic circles, played high school football at Dixon and was active in baseball, and he belonged to the Elks. A Muscatine businessman praised Fair Oaks Addition in a local travel remark.
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Don Grant
Davenport
Memphis
Penn
Grant
Muscatina
Menphis Onrly Ach
Tre
Dionparl High School
Order of Elits
Wille
Davey Expert Co
Muscaine
Fair Oaks
Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
Col umbus Junction News Bits and Tragedy Update
Davenport visitor N Wilcox reports in Columbus Junction as search for Ber Van Dyke, 21, of Oakville continues after he fell from a landing into 2 a.m. water near Burlington. Local youths show interest in Boy Scouts as talks of a city organization begin. Various residents arrive home from visits in Muscatine and Wapello as insurance and local travel concerns mix with a note on reckless driving downtown. National educational discussions in Salt Lake City unfold alongside college register concerns.
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Columbus
Junction
SF. N. Wilcox
Davenport
Ber van Dyke
Webb van Dyke
Oakville
Burlington
Dees
Ammon Pullarton
Ainsworth
Iowa
Dan Gallagher
Asd Anby
Walt
Wapello
Thig City
Keokuk
Harry Stevens
Wileton
John Hanft
Dave Foster
Mustartine
Claypool
Buffalo
Towa
G. W. Crock
Muscatine
Ling
Wises
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Educational Association
American Association of Collegiate Registers
Farm Encampment Planned Along Cedar River
Circular letters from Muscatine County Crop Improvement Association announce a farm camp for boys and girls during the last week in July along the Cedar River. Enrollment must be large enough to justify the expense. Extension workers from Ames Collegeare expected to assist in the educational outing.
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Muscatina County
Ames College
Wiltonans Take Fourth in Davenport Feasts and Travel
Wilton residents and visitors spent Fourth of July in Davenport Muscatine and Moscow with numerous business visits and family outings. People named include Mason Brammeier Waller ton Mockmore Wilkerson Arnald Wacker Bowland Lang Dunker Whitmer Grunder Henderson Killion Slater Nicolaus Mayweather Afunphy Pearl Luellen Morrisey Wilson McIntire and families. Many traveled by auto or attended local celebrations in nearby towns.
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Wilton
Iowa
HH. P. Mason
Jows
City
Earnest Brammeier
Harry Walerton
George Mockmore
Ray Wilkereson
Arnald Wacker
Henry Bow‘land
Davenport
Lang
L. R. Dunker
New Tira
Whitmer
Muscatine
B. B. Hoover
Kerr
Marty
Mascatine
A. Grunder
L. R
George Mayweather
Rela Lever
Chay
McIntizre
Elvavesh Mahbanna
J. W. Potter
Cedar Rapids
Trands
William Afunphy
Aha Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapida
Pearl Luellen
Joh ‘Morrisey
C. H. Wilson
Leslie
John
Ateassa
The Traveler’s Creed for New York Stay
A traveler vows to seek a convenient hotel and minimize expenses in New York, noting time is money and promising to move efficiently to cover necessary activities without wasteful spending. The fragment hints at optimizing location choices for access and value during travel.
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New York
Heart of New York Hotel Martinique Advertises Central Locale
The Martinique Hotel proclaims its prime position one block from Pennsylvania Terminal and five minutes from Grand Central, near dry goods stores and twenty principal theatres. Rates start at $2 per day. Walter Chandler Jr., General Manager, invites readers to subscribe to Martinique Monthly for visitors to New York.
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Martinique
New York
Pennsylvania Terminal
Grand Central
House of Taylor
Walter Chandler, Jr
Local families visit relatives across the region
Numerous residents and relatives from Shelby Ia and nearby towns spent the Fourth with family or friends, visiting in Muscatine Davenport Durant Rock Island Moscow and Davenport. Travelers included Mr and Mrs E Rorick C A Graebner Elmer Weitzhauser G A Graehner and many others.
Weekend visits and local social notes in Rock Island
The report lists relatives visiting for the weekend and Fourth of July celebrations in Rock Island and Davenport. James Mullen spent the Fourth locally. Albert and Mrs. Brogmann visited their parents in Iowa City. Lewis Williams from Marked Ark toured town. Attendees at Muscatine’s ball game included AR Whitmer D EB Whitmer Irwin Kelley Lewis Looney and Harry Bi winsland. Frank Ruhns returned to Iowa City after visiting J W Miller and Mrs. Frank Port. Mrs. Port then visited Tome City to see Olga in the hospital for five days.
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James Mullen
Rock Island
Albert Brogmann
Davenport
Peter Rininsland
Lewis Williams
Marked
Ark
Muscatine
Whitmer
D. EB. Whitmer
Irwin Kelley
Lewis Looney
Harry Biwinsland
Frank Ruhns Rem
Iowa City
J. W. Miller
Frank Port
Tome City
Olga
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Klro
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Oller
H.W. Anderson
Pella
A. Anderson
Galeshins
Elizabeth Greiner
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Calesburg
Galesburg
Lasnox Club
Wibg Holt
Will Holt
Mark
Launehalu
Wrens Park Tomontow
Bunway Lodge
Wead Park
Weed park _cith
Porlay
German Congregational Church
Wra Sorebd Club
Gynmashiim Coy
Qis Qwaek
iMigaea Mable
Myrtie Scersas
Fundles' Alq Society
New Era
Thomas Frye
Carrie
Lucy Connor
Mast Highth Street
Helen Otto
Jannie Wing
Young Woman's Guild of
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St. Mary's Sewing Circle
Charles Toyne
Bloomington Township
Ligh Prairie Sunday School
A. J. Aitekruse
W.C. A
Weed Park
Finc Oaks
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Pas Eene
Idpa
Davenporter
Hueo
Muscutingé
Columbus Junction
Cedar River
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Broadway
33Rd Street
Wiis
East
Second St
East Second Street
Jowal
E. 2
Rorick
Shelby
J. K. Frymayer
Birtha Rynearson
Hatties Johnston
Chautauqua
C. A. Graebner
Muigcating
Elmer Weitzhauser
Miga Elnora Kelly
O. A. Godshe
A. Amlong
J. Doyle
RB. Worster
Margaret
Mary
Howard
Henry Peterson
Durant
H. P. Mason
Wm. Meyers
Moscow
D. D. Fullman
Mot Springs
S. Dak
G. J. Nicolaus
Nias Elsie Fischer
Durant Jfriday
Wenneth Stogal
Davanport
Wiss Katherine Frieson
J.B. Burrows
Harry Brown
Neb
Burrow
Cress Treston
Muscating
Micheal Feeley
Albert Grande
Muscatna
Elmer Weierheuser
LeMoyne
G. A. Graehner
Eur Ape
Anna Ringgenberg
C. E. Rutt
Harry Rutt
Albert Sessler
Anna Sessler
Henry Dunker
Muscatings
Lis
L. Rel Dunker
Peter Ericson
East Second St
Siegel Bros
Cable
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