South Muscatine Running Team Social Aids State Tourney
South Muscatine running group plans a social at the Roach and Musser hose house lawn next Wednesday to raise funds for travel to the Davenport State Firemen's Tournament. A. and M. men train hard as the Muscatine department backs them. last night 250 yards in 39 seconds marked a fast exhibition. Bull McCleary coaches the crew as another practice run is scheduled before the social.
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Roach & Musser
Davenport
Muscatine Department
Bull McCleary
Runaway Boy Tracked From Muscatine To Wapello then Burlington
C V Jerabek, a Chicago youth, eluded his father in a long chase through South Muscatine and the Island. A sighting in Louisa County led Chief Vannatta to believe the boy headed toward Burlington where he was expected next. The father plans to locate him again and not leave him in hotels while he eats. Domestic notes mention several residents moving or visiting Davenport and Burlington.
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South Muscatine
C. V. Jerabek
Chicago
Wapello
Burlington
Pater
Louisa
Vannatta
George Harper
Davenport
Local items heart of Sleepy-Eye biscuit plug and visits
Local notes list visiting friends and short trips around Muscatine Wilton Davenport Davenport Columbus Junction and Lone Tree. Entries mention Miss Bertha Schaaman Miss Heelen Casper Mrs. Henry Shafer Dr A B Clapp optometrist and a sale ad for a five room house. Community notices include church fest and shopping trips.
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Henry Shafer
Davenport
Missionary Society Announces Fall Program Schedule
Wilton Iowa July 10 special the Missionary society of the First Methodist church outlines autumn programs. August 12 hostess Katherine Miller devotion C M Marshall subjects Home Missionary Literature and Raymond Sull Moslem missionary leader S W Wise. September 9 hostess Warren devotions Piggott subjects Deaconess Work Greetings from Far Countries leader Mrs King. October 14 hostess Davis devotions Ayres subjects Spanish Speaking People Henry Martin missionary to Moslems leader Mrs Corley. November 11 hostess Nicolaus devotions Jewell subjects Don Keith Falconer missionary to Arabians leader Miss Shugar. December 9 hostess Pye devotions Edge subjects Mormonism and founder of Islam leader Mrs Woodhouse.
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Katherine Miller
C. M. Marshall
Raymond Sull
S. W. Wise
Warren
Piggott
King
Davis
Ayres
Henry Martin
Improvements Continue On Iowa Avenue Facades
In a short time Iowa avenue may boast another substantial improvement as Wm Banker and J B Kranz add pressed brick fronts with large second floor bay windows. Wm Kincaid conducts the work, with completion expected early in August.
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Iowa Avenue
Wm. Banker
J. B. Kranz
Wm. Kincaid
G A R seeks help to move pictures to new courthouse quarters
Comrades able and willing must report at the Post room next Tuesday morning July 13 at 9 o'clock a.m. to assist in moving the pictures from the old post room to the new quarters by order of the commander.
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Court House
Miss Laura Geirse Plans Short Nichols Visit
Miss Laura Geirse of 308 West Eighth street departed this morning for Nichols to visit relatives for a brief period.
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Heelen Casper
West Sixth Street
Riverside
Clara Healey
West Eighth Street
Wilton
Davenport
Laura Geirse
Nichols
Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam hailed as safe diarrhoea remedy
A long testimonial extols Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam for diarrhoea dysentery cholera infantum and cholera morbus praising its rapid action and non constipating nature. J E Parke of Chicago endorses it after forty years of use and notes 63 years of sale with millions of bottles sold and a current offer of one bottle or three for $1.00.
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Wakefield
J. E. Parke
E. 54Th St
Chicago
Stricken Traveler From Muscatine Slows in North Dakota
Henry Brodlich a former Muscatine resident was struck with apoplexy while traveling on the Northern Pacific about twenty miles from Fargo North Dakota He was taken to a Fargo hospital and is improving His niece Mrs Henry Dart of this city reports the illness and his possible return home to Tidewater Washington. Improve Street in Muscatine is being improved with crushed shell highway fill Benham avenue between Oregon and Nebraska Streets gains a new surface as piles of shells settle.
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Henry Brodlich
Muscatine
Northern Pacific
Fargo
Henry Dart
Tidewater
Wash
Brodlich
Benham Avenue
Oregon
Nebraska
Annual Festival at German Lutheran Orphans Home
Rev H Reinemund plans the festival at the German Lutheran Orphans and Old Folks home on Burlington road west of the city. Special devotional services and addresses by visiting clergymen mark the event scheduled for Sunday July 18 with many visitors expected and the superintendent to deliver the annual report.
Memorial services and tour at Davenport institution
A church event schedule describes a 10 30 a m devotional at the chapel with Rev C Holtermann of Davenport delivering an address. Afternoon services in the park feature Rev W Hertel of Atalissa speaking in German and Rev J Reinsch of Tama in English, with Rev J Doden of Wilton giving the benediction. A noon dinner and building tours follow, wagonettes will shuttle visitors, and funds will be collected for the institution. Rev H Reinemund, the superintendent, will present his annual report in the afternoon. an executive session is planned for the next day.
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C. Holtermann
Davenport
W. Hertel
Atalissa
J. Reinsch
Tama
J. Doden
Wilton
H. Reinemund
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Vows Quick Pain Relief
If people with symptoms of kidney or bladder trouble could realize their danger they would begin taking Foley's Kidney Remedy without delay. The remedy stops pain and irregularities, strengthens the organs, and avoids Bright's disease or other disorders. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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Foley
Bright
A. W. Morgan
Autoists Run Down Retired Army Man in Washington
Major J. W. Long U.S. Army retired was killed when an automobile struck him in Washington D C. J W Lawrence and Galen Green, occupants of the car, were arrested on manslaughter charges and released on bond. Long previously ran the Michigan State Soldiers Home and wrote for Michigan newspapers.
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Washington
D. C
J. W. Long
U.S. A
J. W. Lawrence
Galen Green
Long
Michigan State Soldiers’ Home
Michigan
College and Academy Offer Broad Programs Across Nations
The institution features 40 instructors and 503 students of diverse nationalities. Emphasis on English with two regular professors and a diploma recognized by Yale Harvard Chicago. Denkmann Library valued at 100000 dollars to be completed this year. Average annual expenses around 200 dollars with lower costs for self-help opportunities.
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B. W. Crossley
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa
Yale
Harvard
Chicago University
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