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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1900

Page

7

Peruna A Remedy For Female Catarrh

A collection of testimonials praising Peruna for female catarrh from diverse readers across the United States. Miss Bertha E. Sargent of Macroper Virginia credits it with saving her life, while Mrs F K F Gille of OsYKA Mississippi and Mrs S E Dicker of New Orleans acclaim its efficacy. The appeal notes Dr S B Hartman of Columbus Ohio and recommends the book Health and Beauty for treatment guidance.

S. E. Dicker New Orleans S. B. Hartman Columbus Peruna Dr. Hartman

Populistic Fallacies and Democratic Debate on Coinage

Articles discuss J J Russell defending democracy and criticizing free coinage at 16 to 1. He explains market ratios, argues against government back of silver dollars under Bryan’s plan, and stresses staying true to Democratic principles amid Populistic pressure. He clarifies he remains a Democrat.

Jedrow Jackson

Bargain Properties for Sale or Trade Across Regions

Property listings offer a 266 acre stock and grain farm near Wellman with a large house, bank barn, water, and repairs. 203 acre Illinois stock farm. 184 Cedar county parcels. a good hotel for exchange. and a $4,000 residence swap. Also other neighborhood real estate deals. Call for exchanges or sales.

Live Town Cedar County

Irregular Marriage Case In Iowa Court Sparks Inquiry

A Kansas City couple the girl aged under fourteen, obtained a license via a witness who swore the girl was over eighteen. The wedding was performed by Justice Van Beek in Muscatine, later prompting police action as the bride vanished toward the east. Mr Johnson may face legal scrutiny over his part in the license. Route notices detail mail carrier assignments for local districts with Robert Clotz and James E. Vole as carriers.

Kansas City Mr. Johnson Court House Johnson Justice van Beek Iowa

Grape-Nuts Promises Brain Power for Busy Workers

The Medical Sentinel notes brain strain in city workers and urges nutrition through food that rebuilds brain tissue. It highlights phosphates and potash in diet, praising Grape-Nuts as ready cooked, predigested breakfast fuel. It claims eight to ten days yield in improved brain power and strength. Grape-Nuts sold at first class groceries.

Rural mail delivery near West Liberty ready for service

Arrangements for rural mail delivery around West Liberty near Route 1 are nearly complete and will soon begin operation. The route covers about twenty five square miles west to the Johnson county line, with lines arranged so no family is more than half a mile from a route, and the twenty five mile length will serve at least one area resident per household.

Robert Clotz South Prairie James E. Vole West Liberty Johnson County

Local six year old marksman saves boy at Clear Lake

Glenn Konvalinka, a six year old from Clear Lake, is hailed as a remarkable athlete. He swam at six, rode a bicycle expertly, performed at racing meets, and excels at trap shooting with a small Parker shotgun. He saved the 4-year-old son of County Treasurer Philips from drowning at Clear Lake.

Clear Lake Times-Herald Glenn Konvalinka Philips Iowa Glenn Ard Mason Cite Elboweh Astaund

French Tansy Wafers Remedy Claim

French Tansy Wafers are said to be derived from a celebrated French physician’s recipe and used privately for years to treat painful or irregular periods. The product, sold for over ten years, is promoted as a reliable remedy, with genuine red wrappers priced at two dollars. Available at La France Drug Co. in San Francisco and J. J. Haverkamp's drug store in Muscatine, Iowa.

Re Sre la France Drug Co San Francisco J. J. Havercamp Muscatine Towa

Missionary Society Serves Refreshments at Stafford Home

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church hosted a large gathering at Rev. C. L. Stafford and wife’s home. Guests arrived after five, members served meals, Miss Needham performed solos, and the event added about twenty five dollars to the society funds.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Harch C. L. Stafford Miss Needham

Storyteller's Tale Repeats for Laughter

A proverb-like line notes that when a storyteller repeats a tale, listeners may laugh in response until they echo agreement. The saying suggests social rhythm between storyteller and audience.

Fortune for an Iowa Waif Surfaces in Bequest

Maud Shelberhorn, a girl taken to Mishawaka Orphans Home from Burlington, Iowa, ten years ago, was later adopted by William E. Singleton of Kansas. Singleton died years ago, and the heirs report his widow Mrs. Singleton died in a New York hospital leaving the entire estate of about 80 900 dollars to the orphan.

Iowa Laporte Ind Maud Shelberhorn Onphan Mishawaka Burelington William E. Singleton Kansas Singleton Orphans’ Home New York

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as blood purifier

An ad claims internal treatment for catarrh using Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the medicine acts on the blood and mucous surfaces, is a valid prescription not quack, and is supported by physicians. The notice asks readers to send for a free prospectus and lists F J Crexey and Son in Toledo as sellers.

Hall F. J. Cuexey & Son Ae Io Toledo Creentet Price

Officers Elected at Prairie Encampment No 4

Last night the Prairie Encampment No 4 of the I O O F installed officers for the upcoming term. Chief Patriarch J C Knott High Priest D B McKenzie Senior Warden J E Norwood Recording Scribe S D Bailey Grand Scribe E Goodrich Treasurer M W Stirien Junior Warden L J Munn.

Prairie Encampment No. 4 J. C. Knott D. B. McKenzie J. E. Norwood S. D. Bailey E. Goodrich M. W. Stirien L. J. Munn

Iowa Central railway excursion tickets to Denver area announced

The Iowa Central Railway will sell homeseekers excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo on the first and third Tuesdays in May June July and August. One fare plus two dollars for the round trip. Ask coupon ticket agents for territory dates of sale limit and other information or address Geo. S. Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Iowa Central Railway Geo. S. Batty G. P T. A Marshalltown Iowa

Osteopathy Offered to Muscatine Public by Kirksville School

A public notice announces osteopathy as a drug free medical science taught at A S O Kirksville Mo. It claims health is natural and disease is due to mechanical obstructions. Free constitution and examination for thirty days. hours nine to five daily except Sunday.

Muscatine Kirksville

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