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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
7
Fairfield resident S Ratcliff spends the day in Muscatine on business. Dr. Cal Smith notes inhalation as tuberculosis treatment. Many residents depart for weekends visiting Bayfield Nicholson Conesville Riverside Atalissa Chicago Rock Island paths. Nearby doctors arrive from Berlin and Chicago for family, reunion and church ties.
West Liberty Iowa July 18 The Golf association report outlines a new code from St Andrews committee with revisions to definitions hazards casual water and out of bounds. It details changes in dropping rules lifting balls penalties for stymies and disqualification for rule waivers and outlines club shape guidance and the handling of balls in water or moving streams.
Kane pitches for Muscatine Independents but a heavy downpour floods Athletic Park and stops play with Muscatine leading 4 to 1. Weather disrupts the game in the sixth inning, as slippery field and errant deliveries hamper both sides. The Muscatine squad, confident of a comeback, heads to Dixon, Illinois for weekend games.
The advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative choice. It claims the product cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases, notes pleasant natural action, and states physicians approve its components. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup from leading druggists.
A maternal appeal extols the wonder of a newborn and urges mothers to choose medicines carefully. It emphasizes patience, hope, and vigilance, warning against worthless narcotics to protect the child and civilization.
An 1880s style advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and Toledo druggists, describes internal action, and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation with testimonials available.
Mrs R S Wiencke and her sister Miss Grace Richie of Eau Claire Wisconsin left yesterday for Wilton and Iowa City to visit for a few days before returning home after spending several weeks with Miss Mary Casper.
Written proposals for furnishing about 250 tons of heating coal to Muscatine County Iowa must be received by noon August 3 1908. Bids must specify coal kinds and grades and price per ton F O B cars at Muscatine Iowa Weight to be taken on city scales Submissions to A S Lawrence County Auditor Muscatine County
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