Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Muscatine
An reader letter touts Doan's Kidney Pills with a personal story of kidney trouble and relief. The testimonial urges buyers to visit Hav eercamp’s drug store for the product, noting Foster Milburn Co is the U S sole agent and pricing at 50 cents.
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P. D. Wertz
South
Clinton Street
Iowa City
Dean
Doan
Doaan
Havéercamp
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Do You Feel Bad Take Muli Grape Tonic Health Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts Muli's Grape Tonic as a health supplement for all ages promising strength and vitality. It claims mild laxative effects, refreshing taste, and broad acceptance with a 50 cent large bottle and a half pint flavor option. Also promotes Mails Lightning Pain Killer at 25 cents for pain relief.
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Muli
Acreage Shifts in Iowa Crops Show Corn Up, Wheat Down
Des Moines reports from Director J. R. Sage show corn acreage up by 68,820 acres to 8,687,480, while wheat declines by 305,280 acres and oats drop about 5 percent. Other crops vary, but overall condition on July 1 is poorer than a year ago with corn and wheat notably weaker.
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Des Moines
J. R. Sage
Sage
Corm
New Bridge Route Talk Reemerges at Clinton
In Clinton Iowa July 11 reports suggest the Chicago and North Western may alter the Mississippi river bridge line between Clinton and Fulton Wisconsin. A senior official notes talk of removing the existing curve and replacing it with a large steel and masonry structure though no final decision has been announced.
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Clinton
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Mississippi
Fulton
Northwestern
Des Moines Humane Society Urges Straw Hats for Horses
At a monthly Iowa Humane Society meeting in Des Moines officials discussed hot weather hazards for horses. They unanimously urged city residents to equip horses with straw hats and continue millinery until the heat subsides. The Des Moines Laundry led by example, ordering drivers to protect their horses, sparking wider adoption.
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Des Moines
Iowa Humane Society
The
Humane Society
Beardshear Honored by Educationalists
Detroit July 11 Fortieth National Educational association proceedings include two general meetings and ten departmental sessions. The nominating committee selected officers with William M. Beardshear of Ames Iowa named president without dissent. Charles H Keyes of Hartford Conn named treasurer and eleven vice presidents nominated for later vote.
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Detroit
Mich
National Educational Association of the Indian Educational Department
National Educational Association
William M. Beardshear
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College of Mechanical Arts
Charles H. Keyes
Hartford
Conn
Rock Island Route Change Aims to Speed Travel to Morrison
The plan reroutes trains to cross Rock Island and curve north toward Fulton and Morrison. The straight, north side route would save a little over two miles and reduce running time by about five minutes. Fulton Illinois station would shift south about three-quarters of a mile.
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Rock Island
Fulton
Morrison
Fulton, Hl
Second district race roils with anti Cummins sentiment
Des Moines Register reports in Muscatine and West Liberty that Herriott Cummins and Harrian vie for governor as Second district factions shift. Johnson and Iowa counties likely uninstructed while anti Cummins forces claim Maquoketa and South Fork delegates. Outcome hinges on Cedar Rapids convention with tense intra party contests.
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Iowa
Register
Herriott and Cummins
Muscatine
Harriman
West Liberty
Cedar Rapids
Wapsie
Johnson
Maquoketa
South Fork
Monmouth Township
Cummins
Bellevue
antiCummins
anti-Cummins
Cummns
Colt Grows Rapidly in Cedar Falls
Two and a half month old Clydesdale colt of farmer W H Rownd in Cedar Falls weighs 485 pounds, up from 150 at birth, gaining about four pounds daily. The animal stands fifty inches high with a fifty four inch girth and fans speculation it may reach a ton and a half by age two.
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Cedar Falls
Ila
W. H Rownd
Aimirers
Eagle Grove Man Stricken by Heat Becomes Prostrate
Reynold Berkland of Eagle Grove was overcome by heat and rendered prostrate and insane, with doctors attributing his condition to extreme temperatures and heat-related illness.
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Reynold Berkland
Eagle Grove
Burlington Express Robbery Declared A Fake
A Burlington story claims the celebrated express robbery was a put up job between the express company and the railroad to shift liability. Investigators found no eyewitnesses to the missing valuable package and efforts to solve the case faded within a month, suggesting a staged event.
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Burlington
Express
Buying at Way Bet Ottumwa to Davenport Milwaukee Cutoff
Ottumwa Iowa July 11 The first actual work toward building the Milwaukee cutoff between Ottumwa and Davenport began when Attorney E E McElroy started buying right-of-way at Rutledge four miles east where the line branches from the old one. He will push toward Muscatine and aims to complete purchasing within three weeks as farmers along the route favor the project.
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Ottumwa
Milwaukee
Davenport
E. E. McElroy
Rutledge
Woodbury-Monona Ditch Project Begins in Woodbury County
Work has started on the large Woodbury-Monona ditch in Woodbury County, signaling the start of drainage improvements. Local officials say the project will improve flood control and water flow across the area, with crews moving equipment into the site this week.
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Woodbury-Monona
Woodbury County
Ottumwa man faces charge for attempting to set fire to pest house
An Ottumwa man is charged with attempting to set fire to the pest house in town. Court records show the incident occurred last week with authorities deeming the act a serious offense.
Seven More Horses Arrive for Muscatine Race Meet
In Davenport Iowa on July 11 the Great Western Circuit races produced close finishes. Balmy L won the 2:10 pace in 2:09 1/4 after six heats. Carmelita beat Teah and Kassell in a neck and neck 2:13 pace heat with judges deciding. Lord Linton won the 2:25 trot in three straight heats at 2:17 1/2, 2:18, 2:17. A fogbound boat race with Constitution withdrawing left Columbia and Independence distant from the outer mark.
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Davenport
Balmy L
Carmelita
Teah
Kassell
Lord Linton
Chatham
Ill
National and American Yesterday's Baseball Results
National results show Philadelphia defeated Chicago 6 to 2 and Boston won 6 to 1 in 12 innings over Pittsburg. New York triumphed 3 to 0 over Cincinnati. St Louis beat Brooklyn 3 to 1. American results list Chicago 5 over Milwaukee 4 in 11 innings, Detroit 7 over Cleveland 4, Baltimore 5 over Washington 1, Philadelphia 13 over Boston 6. Rothesay July 11 Shamrocks race saw Shamrock II win after an even start despite Mount Stuart.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
New Shamrock
Rothesay
Cup Defenders Ran Into Fog
Newport R I July 11 The third in a series of cup defense events was halted by dense fog forcing postponement.
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Newport
R. L
Western Open golf championship to join annual tournament
The Executive committee of the Western Golf Association decided to hold a Western open golf championship in conjunction with the association’s annual tournament. The event is set to begin August 21 and run through the end of the week, pleasing local professionals and golf enthusiasts.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Wardner and Little reach final in Western tennis
In Chicago at Kenwood Country Club semi finals, L. H. Wardner defeated his opponent in straight sets and D. R. Little did likewise. Both advance to face Kriegh Collins in the championship final tomorrow.
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Chicago
Kenwood Country Club
L. H. Wardner
D. R. Little
Kriegh Collins
Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge Meets Friday Evenings
Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 meets every Friday at 7 30 in AOUW Hall at 319 and 421 East Second Street. Visiting brethren are cordially invited to attend with J M Butler as C C and H S Howe as K of R and S.
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Oo & FP
Miriam Lodge
D. of BR
Palairis Encampment
Om Orst
Muscatine Lodge
Speers
Second
Cedar Wtreets
Cedar Street
Muscatine
Woodman Hall
Fagle Lodge
O. UO
Second Street
A. J. Bascea
MW. H. & Hows
Recorder
Ee. H. Dotss
Minancier
Bloomington
S. A
Bali
Shammo
Y T. Howaasp
I’res
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
A.O.U.W
East Second Street
How Hot Weather Affected Him
A man suffering from hot weather caused skin irritations and burns found quick relief with Io-do antiseptic healing powder after visiting his druggist. It claims to help cuts bruises burns and related irritation and is sold by druggists for 25 cents.
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Hershey Lumber Co
Osteopath
M.A. Barr
Third Street
Cruggtets
Beacom
Manchester
McBride & Cops
J. J. Havercamp
G. A. Riemcke
Iowa Farm Products
OURAN
Des Moines Humane Society Making
State Convention
Johnson and
Iowa Counties
Des Moines Register
Colt
Mescalitan Island
California
Ocean
Santa Barbara
Bay
Summerland
Treasury
L. P. Hammond
Guthrie Center
Lee Denison
Union Stock Yard and Transit Company
Nat's Bank
Denison
HAMMOND @ WAILS
Marquette Bulleins
Tumwa
Muscatine Electric
Grand Opera House
Constitution
Columbia
Independence
Society
Pearl City
Maccabee Hall
K. W. George
Lucioda Fartlett
I'd. Hegerman
Sachem
F. Washburn, G
Iowa Lodge
W. W. Crocesti
Dave Roonan
Hawkeyes Longer
G. Suarniez
W. M W. Everawerex
U. A
M. W
Woodmen of America
Oids
Black Bear
Court OF Honor
Fox
J. M. Conran
M. B
Bend City Lodgs
Meders Brotherhood of America
J. H. Coscsovn
G. W. Covguston
U. W
X. Do
Macabee Bail
Eves Fisch
G. W. Coveasros
J. W. Haun
Muscat
Ne & LL
Fisch’'s
Fraternal Aid Association
P. Dar
EF. S
Mus
A. L. Livonss
W. Meise Feuma Manlovs
Sec’y
J. M. Butler
C.C
H.S. Hwe
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