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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

5

Beresford to star in Chicago music event

The article highlights Arthur Beresford bass baritone of Chicago and Miss Wagner a local soprano as part of a musical program. It notes Beresford’s European training and leadership in Chicago’s musical scene and his praised interpretation of Messiah numbers.

Arthur Beresford Chicago Jill Miss Wagner Sherwood Musical College Beresford Europe Apollo Club Chicago Tribune Boys

Miss Wagner Recital In Muscatine Attracts Attention

Sherwood Musical college alumna Miss Wagner completed the third year and recently performed in Chicago concerts. Arthur Beresford relocates to Muscatine to help make the recital the city's most successful yet with Prof. Charles Grade accompanying the soloists on piano.

Sherwood Musical College Miss Wagner Fine Arts Chicago Arthur Beresford Muscatine Charles Grade

Primary Results in Louisa County Sheriff and Officials

Complete Louisa county primary returns show Murphy chosen as sheriff by a small margin. Republican candidates for recorder, county attorney, and other offices listed with vote tallies. unopposed Democrats had no contests. Kennedy and Rainey names appear for congressional and state representation.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Stern Mgep H. W. Baker J. F. Chandler Frank Ives R. R. Hunt Kennedy Rainey

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Comfort for Consumption

Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for incipient consumption and advanced cases, claiming comfort and relief. Signed by A. W. Morgan, Druggist, urging customers to refuse any but the genuine product.

A. W. Morgan

Two Pedestrians On A Long Jaunt En Route South

Two Clinton men Edward Heisman and Clarence Bailey started a forty hour walking wager toward Burlington. They began Tuesday at 7 am, reached Davenport at 8 pm, left Davenport at 11 30 yesterday, and reached this city at 7 30 pm. They aim to finish Burlington trip in thirty six hours of walking. Mrs. James Link is Heisman’s sister and hosted them.

Columbus Jet Mary Shellabarger Concord Township Hamil Grandview Sarah Shaum Helena McCurley Longmont Col Harry Stapp Salt Lake City Shaum Mr. Remley Milton Remley Chas. Morgan Harvey Shellabarger Washington Mabel Wilson Letts Grinnell W. P. Paugh Burlington W. H. Hughes Ed. Salmon Newton Florence W. H. McCormick Emily F. Darrow G. A. Salmon Muscatine Lena Otto Wapello Peter Bretz Oakville Edward Heisman Clarence Bailey Clinton Davenport South James Link Grandview Avenue Heisman Elwood Royster Jacob Jones Hershey Hospital Caroline Baker Estherville Kline Andrew Cooper August Reichnell Bayfield

First Taste Story Advocates Postum Over Coffee

A reader recounts starting with coffee in infancy, suffering nervous spells and poor sleep, and finding relief after switching to Postum. The letter promotes Postum as a healthier alternative and ends with a call to “There’s a Reason” and a note about genuine submissions from Postum Co. of Battle Creek Michigan.

Postum Postum Cd Battle Creek Mich Wellville

AID SOCIETY HOSTS CALISTHENICS LESSON

At Mulford Mission the ladies aid society held a calisthenics session led by Miss Ora Appel following its regular meeting. The women enjoyed the drill and intend to continue lessons, showing physical culture can benefit church groups.

Ladies’ Aid Society Mulford Mission Ora Appel Flynn

Picnic Day Brightens Muscatine School Children

Several hundred pupils from Franklin and Garfield schools enjoyed a park outing at Weed Park. Chartered cars ferried the kids to the picnic where they ate lunch and spent the day in festive activities before returning home at sundown. South Muscatine locals note a series of brief social updates on residents and visitors.

Muscatine Franklin and Garfield Weed Park South Muscatine

Dangerous Surgery Prevented by Dr. King's Pills

An old advertisement claims the abdominal surgery risk is averted by Dr. King's New Life Pills described as painless purifiers sold for 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp

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