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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

4

Nine Years of Backache Relief with Lydia E Pinkham’s

Spartanburg woman testifies after nine years of backache and weakness that Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored strength and work capacity. She urges other women to use the remedy, praising its health benefits and happiness brought to her life.

Spartanburg S. C Lydia Pinkham D. McAnne Dewey Ave Spartansburg S.C Lydia Ek, Pinkham Medicine Co Lydia E Pinksham

Elks Dance a Great Success at Local Hall

One of the most enjoyable dances of the season was held at the hall last evening. About one hundred couples attended as the storm caused lights to fail twice, yet the Jones Jans orchestra kept playing. A flood of candles and improvised lighting aided the dancers through ten minutes of darkness. The "Hooniinne" fox trot drew cheers from the crowd.

Uo Addad Pelvilege An Na Conveqtianen Jones Jans

Hamilton Given Road Contracts

The board awarded M.S. Hamilton road contracts for the trading of new work.

Hamilton Board of Supervivorx Yeatarding M.S. Hamilton Thin Elty

Louisa County Registers 1030 Sign In for Patriotic Parade

In Louisa County yesterday a large turnout showed readiness to aid the government as 1048 registered at polls across the county. Leaders led city and town precincts in registration drives while local chapters coordinated badges for registrants. A patriotic parade formed at 8 o clock, led by a marching band and Civil War veterans, with young men joining the various military branches and many praising Warps efforts.

Admrral Wapello Lousia County Wllons Ny Farvor JL. Davison J. Dy Delt C. Thomis C. C. Murphy Flov, Baker Ladwin Hicklita, Jr Bedwin Hicklin, Sr A. J. Odo Trom Jon Ted Crom Ovary Lung Wapalla Wapallo Warpsello Warolto United States Ita Alzo

Improvements Planned for Salispury Bridge North Approach

A small stretch of the Mascatine Lotte trend near the city will widen the north approach of the Salispury bridge. The improvements start at noon and a coal bids committee is recalling bids from yesterday and placing them in the hands of a committee for action.

Sal-ispury Bridge

Glass to graduate here on June 18 with notable speaker

The county superintendent announces the Grand Theatre commencement Monday June 18 at 8 30 p m. The rural high school class will receive diplomas, the largest in the county, with Dey Moines inspector Yayram delivering the address. The program includes music and readings as students don white hats and uniforms with red white and blue accents.

Dey Moines Rehooly Addiroks Grand Theatre Sue Schoale D. Brad- Joy Aradley Shaten Yayram Des Moines Eraduaten Mendley Ataten Evudinter Fetter Park

Fred Timm 1 Be Eagle Delegate At State Convention

The article notes Fred Timm and George Patrick as delegates from Muscatine to the twelfth annual state convention of Engies in Davenport. Patrick is to serve as Past Worthy President’s delegate. Officials say many from Ruggles will attend, with a two day program planned including automobile rides, vaudeville, boat trips, and entertainment by supreme lodge officers in attendance.

Engies Hin Nore Arerangon Englan Todge

Mull Front Agorulting tation Battery C gains recruits

Recruit roll grows to 201 with three new men Thoma Burka James Hogzant and Clarence Wiltrout as enlistment continues. Armory seminars and Mystic Shrine ceremony set for tomorrow while sergeant outlines plans to distribute barnyard feed to new recruits and maintain annual drill tempo.

Mull Thoma Burka James Hogzant Clarence Wiltrout

Registration Day in New Jersey Wisconsin Officials Report

US diplomatic and military registration drives abroad resurface as citizens overseas seek extra registration cards. Governor Edxe of Naw Joting notes volunteers among residents abroad, while New Jersey and Wisconsin registration estimates are updated. Federal investigators report twenty suspected quackers evaded registration, with a special agents detail locating them and possible penalties discussed.

Diplomatia Renetilar United States Edxe New Jersey Wisconsin Govartiar Priipy Consur Puis Pew Gaia Ghienko Tinton G. Clabaugh Loon Chiat Federal Darenn of Investlantion Sifletain Clubaunh

Sweeping Victory for Registration Countywide

A county wide registration day yielded a strong turnout with 1216 registered beyond Muscatine city limits. Reports indicate no disturbances as registration progress exceeded initial expectations and three new enlistees joined Battery CG amid the drive.

Tha Muscatine Muncatine Bloominzion Codi Mruitland Fulton Fulton Goshen Imohcom Jr County Lotats BOSAL Thias Qin Eocepad

Funeral service held for Mrs Dora G Shoemaker

Deap trite was paid to the mon ory of Mrs Dora G. Shoemaker by the Rev P Gefavler pastor of the German Baptist church at funeral service held here.

Deap Dora G. Shoemaker P. Gefavler German Baptist Church

Funeral service held at German Baptist church

The funeral services were held at the German Baptist church with a brief home service first. Rev. Mr. Geissler conducted, assisted by Rev. J. W. Graves of the Hira Baptist church. Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were George Wendell, Charles and Will Nyenhuls, Garrett Heozен rod Will iam Hendricka, all nephews of the deceased.

German Baptist Church Mr. Geissler J. W. Graves Hira Greenwood Cemetery George ,Wendell Charles Will Nyenhuls Garrett Heozen William Hendricka He Devoused

Piled Roads in County Praised by State Highway Bulletin

The bulletin from the state highway commission lauds the Muscating and Johnson county oiled roads, noting some of the best road conditions in Scott and Musendine counties. The August 1411 treatment left little or no dust and a smooth, excellent surface, with the surface of the rand in a good state.

Tate Bulelin Atata Hkylway Johnson County Scott Muxendinoe

Unique investment opportunity offered for prompt interview

A solicitation promises a unique chance to see top bottom and sides of an opportunity and claims to prove beyond question what is being discussed. It requires an upfront payment of 3000 dollars and invites interested parties to respond promptly for an interview.

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