Muscatine Fire Crew Dominates Iowa City Contests
Muscatine fire department dominates a day of events in Iowa City with a morning parade and afternoon races. Firemen from Muscatine win multiple prizes including egg race, 100 yard dash, and coupling contests, while Iowa City takes the ladder climbing title. The union parade featured Mayor Ball and Mayor Schmidt, with a night dance at Smith's armory to conclude festivities.
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Muscatine
Iowa City
Geo. W. Ball
Barney Schmidt
Pauchet
Smith’s Armory
Muscatine Fire Department
Muscatine Firemen
Emil Moore
Excelsior Hose Co
Ralph McClary
Roach & Musser Mose Co
Fred Rebelsky
Roach & Musser Hose Co
I. C
Ed Stromer
George Zeller
Pipeman
Roach & Musser Hose, Co
Excelsior
Town City
Roach & Musser Hose Company
Nievel's
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo advertise the remedy with testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and Mall’s Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price listed per bottle and sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Mall
Fredonia Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Fredonia Iowa residents report visits from Eliza Moffitt of Muscatine and Weston Frye with his family from Letts. Ellen Snyder spent a day with Charlie Reed in Concord. Iva Whittaker from Burlington visits James Snyder home. Lulu Littrel assists V Williams at Sandy Grove. Mrs Cora Banta of Columbus Junction visited last week with her.
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Fredonia
Eliza Moffitt
Muscatine
Weston Frye
Letts
Chet Powers
Ellen Snyder
Charlie Reed
Concord
Iva Whittaker
Burlington
Jas. Snyder
Lulu Littrel
V. Williams
Sandy Grove
Cora Banta
Columbus Junction
D. D. Mapes
Floyd Johnson
Harry and
Marie
C. McDaniel
Adeline James
Jerry Hamilton
John Teeters
Marvin
Naomi
Henry Walsinger
Bard
Albert Hammond
Louisa Center
George
John Tucker
Jerry van Dyke
Andy Odle
Mr. Zimmerman
Orie Kulp
Mollie Stone
John Verink
Jesse Knott
Eddie
Will
W. R. de Witt
Etta Littrell
Ben Knott
Old Clifton
Bertha Kelley
Mulligan
George Kulp
Joe Reed
A. Williams
George Lampher
Henry Anson
West Liberty
Lee Brown
Jesse Jackson
Des Moines
Local social notes recount visits across towns
A string of weekend visits and family gatherings are recorded with residents from Letts Columbus Junction Muscatine and West Liberty seen visiting relatives and friends in Bard Bard area. Attendees include Mrs D D Mapes Mr Floyd Johnson Mrs J Hamilton Mrs Jennie Schanning and many others as extended families share news and care for ailing relatives.
Council to Approve Bid Tonight on Street Work
City council plans to award a contract this evening for a street improvement project. Officials expect bids to be opened and a contract authorized following a review of the proposals.
West Liberty Council to Open Bids for Sewer Work
West Liberty council meets tonight in city hall to consider routine items and to open bids for sewerage improvements in the main district. About 2,100 feet of pipe 6 to 12 inches diameter will be bid, with six bidders expected before 7:30 p.m.
Mrs. Claus Hamman Flies Home From Ambitious Germany Trip
Mrs. Claus Hamman of 717 X Bismarck Street decided to abandon a planned voyage to Hamburg, Germany aboard the Pennsylvania after two months in Muscatine. She attempted to leave Davenport by train, was restrained by rail workers, and returned to her husband and five children. The couple plans to stay in Muscatine as she refunds the ticket and resumes life there.
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Nesday
Iowa City
Strubbles
Martha Wright
East Fifth Street
Fred Davis
Muscatine
Wm. Pond
Durant
A. D. Whedon
Ed. Webb
Whedon
Harry MacDonald
Robert MacDonald
Davenport
Downey
William R. McCaw
Minnie McCaw
IL. A. Morris
Clinton
Nora
Ce R. Hanley
M. E. Church
Morris
West Liberty
Cedar Rapids
Clinton, Mo
United States
Claus Hamman
Bismarck Street
Rock Island Union Depot
Hanover
Hamburg
Germany
Nahant Yards
Rock Island
Carl Thorman
No. 11
America
Hamman
Eglish
Hamburg-American Line
Pennsylvania
New York City
Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertises Kidney Health
The advertisement states the kidneys strain impurities from blood and claims Foley's Kidney Remedy makes the kidneys healthy and will make you well. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
Joann Gold Medal Flour Branded as Real Economy Choice
Ad copy promotes Joann Gold Medal Flour as a real economy option. The message emphasizes value and affordability for everyday baking.
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Joann
Peudence
Ironton guest and local birthday noted in Orono
Alen McKee of Ironton Mo visited Orono on Saturday. Mr and Mrs H H Owen hosted a dinner on Sunday for family and friends celebrating Winnifred Owens ninth birthday. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Ira Owen Mr and Mrs Will McCormick Miss Inn Heald and Miss Georgia Heald J T McCormick. Mrs Austen Horton shows some improvement and her mother Mrs W A Orr from Columbus Junction is staying with her. Irvin Idle visits Muscatine relatives this week. Ralph Newton of Columbus June-
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Orono
Alen McKee
Ironton
H. H. Owen
Ira Owen
Will McCormick
Misses Inn
Georgia Heald
J. T. McCormick
Winnifred
Webster Newton and Sons
Walter and
Philip
Columbus Junction
Newton Home
Austen Horton
W. A. Orr
Irvin Idle
Muscatine
Ralph Newton
Columbus
Dr King's New Discovery Promoted at Drug Store
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs and colds available at Haver Camp’s Prescription Drug Store with pricing 50 cents and one dollar.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns
The article lists multiple local residents visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Names include Thomp son, Robert Coulter, Donald, Will Hawkins, Harold, Henry Brown, the Emerson family, Mrs S S Buser, Tom Hawkins, Mrs Ralph Babbitt, Helen and Mildred, with travels between Ainsworth West Liberty Nichols Brandon Morning Sun Port Allen and surrounding areas.
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Tion
Thompson
Robert Coulter
Donald
Ainsworth
Will Hawkins
Harold
West Liberty
Henry Brown
West of Nichols
Brandon
Charlie Emerson
Morning Sun
S. S. Buser
John Hawkins
Tom
Nichols
Ralph Babbitt
Helen
Mildred
Port Allen
Insurance helps you buy or sell a home
A brief notice urges readers to see him for house insurance and assistance in buying or selling a home. It promises help whether you already own a house or plan to acquire one, emphasizing guidance and quick action.
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Journal
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Elm Street
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H. J. Heinz & Co
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W. J. Vannatta
Salee
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Parker McKeown
3Rd St
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W. 2Nd St
Fruitland
O. Journal
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Second Street
E. 2Nd St
National Railway Training School Inc
Robert St
St. Pauli, Minn
U. 8S. A
Rice, Nichols, Iowa
E. 9Th St
Boat Landing
Iowa Ave
Gentleman
Earl Payne
Pine St
J. Linn Hoopes
Muscatine. Lumber & Box Company
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