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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

7

Attica visitors and local residents noted in Muscatine news

Mrs. F S Purnell of Attica Ind visits Miss Aura May Sawyer at 603 West Second. Jesse Scott returns from West Liberty after visiting friends. Mrs Joseph Biles returns from West Liberty. Miss Margaret Seidlitz of St Louis visits Miss Gertrude Titus at 510 West Second. Mrs Samuel Smedley returns from West Liberty. F L Roper of Fredonia returns after church services in Foster Ill. Postmaster R S McNutt leaves for Burlington on business. Mrs E Waterman of Kalamazoo arrives to visit Mr and Mrs A Tunison at 517 East Sixth. C Turkington of Letts leaves after visiting Muscatine. Foley’s Orino Laxative advertised. A W Morgan druggist endorses. Dr A J Oliver returns from Ruthven after father J K Oliver’s stroke. Mrs Hugh Wigim of Arden returns home after visiting Detthof family via Milwaukee line.

F. S. Purnell Attica, Ind Aura May Sawyer West Second Street Margaret Seidlitz St. Louis Gertrude Titus E. Waterman Kalamazoo, Mich City A Tunison East Sixth Street Fast Hill N. A. McCoy Washington Street Joseph Houghton Ulla Brown Wilton J. H. Howell Sherman Street M. Swartz Smalley Avenue Keota Elder G. R. Hawkins Fruitland Charles McMain Oskaloosa Fulton Ill Sam Fryer Rock Island M. Woodward Ottumwa H. S. Rutledge Frank Bielefeld Grant Street Kate Bast Gus Oeter E. L. Paszhal W. D. Avery Park Avenue Mary Jacoby Sioux City Jane Stiles East Fifth St A. Bond Tipton Emma Budzine Brook Street Muscatine

East Will Work on Office Building and Stock Yards

Work on the Rock Island railroad stock yards office on Washington street will begin next week. The 10 by 16 foot office will have a phone and improvements. a shed over the new scales will also be erected. East Fifth Street grading progresses rapidly near the old bridge.

Rock Island Railroad Washington Street East Fifth Street

Pimples Routed by Zemo Cure Advertises Reassurance

An old ad proclaims Zemo a guaranteed external cure for pimples and blackheads. The clean liquid allegedly draws germs to the surface and destroys them, claiming two to six bottles cure any case. Sold everywhere with samples from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. St. Louis.

E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis

Silent longing for maternity in lonely homes

A fragment discusses American women in distress seeking happiness through motherhood yet blocked by organic issues. It notes that preparation for healthy maternity hinges on certain unspecified methods and urges informed interest in the subject.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claims

Mrs Maggie Gilmer of West Union DC and Mrs Josephine Hall of Bardstown Ky report health restoration and motherhood after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the remedy for female illnesses including displacement inflammation and irregularities and invites letters for advice from Lynn Massachusetts.

Maggie Gilmer West Union D. C Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Josephine Hall Bardstown

Excellent weather boosts Iowa crop outlook and hay harvest

The Iowa Crop and Weather Service reports favorable conditions with below normal rainfall, ample sunshine, and strong hay yields. Spring grains near completion with oats yielding 10–25 bushels per acre and winter wheat 20–35 bushels, while corn needs rain to sustain rapid growth.

Des Moines River Boone Fort Dodge Estherville Iowa Weather and Crop Service Geo M. Chappel

Weather Forecast Travels From Dubuque To Muscatine

J M Sherier the forecaster notes the route from Dubuque to Muscatine. Clear sky is expected with light winds and mild temperatures. Forecast covers afternoon and evening periods with no significant precipitation.

Dubuque Muscatine J. M. Sherier

Loup a Arrested on Seduction Charge in Missouri

Sworn information by Alick Flood accuses Chester Loupa of seducing Zelma Flood a girl under fourteen. Loupa arrested yesterday at St Joe Missouri and to be brought back without extradition papers. He worked at a Muscatine restaurant on Sycamore street and denies the crime. case to be strongly prosecuted at trial.

Zelma Flood Alick Flood Chester Loupa St. Joe John Duncan Loupa Muscatine Sycamore Street Flood

Oskaloosa Woman Dies in Bellevue Hospital

Mrs Phoebe J Peasley Chase of Oskaloosa died yesterday at Bellevue hospital after seven weeks illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 am from the Friends church in Bloomington township with burial beside her parents in Bloomington cemetery. She leaves five children Charles H Faythe E Mrs M‑F E Springer of Lincoln Neb George F and Wilson Chase and siblings in Oakland Indianola and Oskaloosa.

Phoebe J. Peasley Chase Oskaloosa Bellevue Hospital Friends’ Church Bloomington Township Bloomington Cemetery Chase W. S. Peasley M. G. Harker Muscatine Enoch Peasley Charles H Faythe E M. FE. Springer Lincoln, Neb George F Oakland Cal Wilson Chase Des Moines Indianola

A Burning Shame Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold Here

A Burning Shame notes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures burns sores piles cuts wounds and ulcers for 25 cents at Haver camp’s Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp

Electric Bitters Endorsed For Womanly Aches

A Victorian advertisement claims a ton of gold could not buy a better remedy for female weaknesses lame back and kidney trouble than Electric Bitters. Sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp

National Union to Organize Branch in Muscatine

On Thursday evening F. M. Nikirk of Cedar Rapids, general deputy of the National Union, will organize a branch of the order in Muscatine. The meeting at the F. A. A. hall is being prepared with opening exercises. The lodge is in flourishing condition with many applications already received.

National Union Muscatine F. M. Nikirk Cedar Rapids National Union Order Order

Positive Cure for Dan Druff Promoted by ZEMO

An advertisement for ZEMO from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. claims immediate relief for itching and dandruff. It asserts the product cures dandruff, stops itching, prevents hair loss, and adds a glossy color while leaving the scalp clean.

Zemo E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis

South Muscatine to Discontinue Prayer Meetings This Week

South Muscatine churches will suspend midweek prayer meetings to allow full attendance at Thursday’s chautauqua session where Gov. Johnson will speak. Henry Concannon was hospitalized this morning at Hershey hospital after heat exposure and heart disease complications. Local notes mention visits and travel by area residents such as Mr. and Mrs. John Nearling, Ethel Stoker, Mrs. Harry Millett, Charles Corley, Mrs. John Stropes, and George Wayle.

Johnson South Muscatine Gov. Johnson Henry Concannon Sampson Street Hershey Hospital Concannon John Nearling Sherrard L. G. Sutton Hoopes Ethel Stoker George Wayle Near Eliza Musserville

Culver Station Not a Regular Stop on C M S P Line

Milwaukee officials confirm Culver is not a regular stop on the C M St P route. Fast trains pass with orders only, leading to missed boarding for passengers and delays for locals at Culver and South Muscatine.

Milwaukee Culver South Muscatine Uptown Joseph Westerfelt Lafe Fruitland T. B. Holcomb

Randleman Effort to Elect Delegate to Fraternal Bankers’ Reserve Meet

Muscatine lodge members led by Clyde W. Randleman and William A. Appel travel to Davenport by train for the ith district convention to select delegates to the supreme convention of the Fraternal Order of Bankers Reserve. The Muscatine lodge hopes to host the next supreme gathering in Muscatine or Sioux City in October.

Clyde W. Randleman Muscatine Bankers’ Reserve Sioux City Muscatine Order Rock Island Union Station Davenport Ith William A. Appel Mississippi River California Washington Ramdleman Bankers’ Reserve Hall Muscatine Lodge George Betzold Charles Lockwood George McDaniel G. Gerdts R. E. Scott W. F. Tobias Claus Lemkau Elmer Orr Mayme Randleman Marie Appel Daisy Betzold Ida Light Frances Townsend Mary Armstrong Louise Schmidt Princella Lockwood

Dying of Pneumonia Ad Declares Cure Claims

An item notes a sensational medical ad for Dr King s New Discovery claiming cures for coughs and colds with prices 50c and 1.00 from Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store. It contrasts with a line about Gold Medal Flour and mentions Yolande.

Dr. King Havercamp

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Otto Stiefel Eden Ohio Washington, D. C Penn Drug CO. Phila A. W. Morgan Jesse Scott West Liberty Joseph Biles Samuel Smedley F. L. Roper Fredonia The Baptist Church Foster R. S. McNutt Burlington C. Turkington Letts, In Foley Druezggist A. J. Oliver Ruthven J. K. Oliver Hugh Wigim Arden Henry Detthof, Sr Hershey Avenue Wil Stock Yards Ing East Fifth Street Rider Madison Street Fern Rider John Redmond East Hill White Rock Cigar J. O Ucha River Bulletin St Paul le Claire Des M. Rapids Keokuk Memphis New Orleans Mississinip Uae Synge Ees Ously Iowa Crop and Weather Service ST. Joe MO Bellevue P. J. P. Chase Muscatine Lumber & Box Company New Lodge Washburn Crosby's South End Hospi Tal Culver Station Randleman William Appel Cure Supreme Convention Yolande Wittich Bros J. H. Mundt East Third St Metzger Mark Coyner the Opera House Live W.B
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