This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
10
Local notices recount Brown of Harvard appearing Thursday evening for the season's play. Many residents plan travel or events around the Maennerchor free concert excursion to Burlington Sunday with morning and afternoon performances.
Notices announce a college play Brown of Harvard on Thursday June 9. Other items include J Healey's business trip to Rock Island and Rev J A Boatman's trip to Mt Pleasant for several days. The Maennerchor excursion to Burlington is planned for Sunday June 12 at 75 cents round trip.
In Iowa City on June 7 the Philomathian Literary Society elected Paul S. Collier of Wilton Junction president for the ensuing term and L. P. Penningroth of Tipton was named recording secretary.
Dr Loren B Doxey and wife Dora E Doxey were accused in the William J Erder case but will be released. Doxey spoke of possible stage work and may join his wife in Columbus Nebraska to obtain household goods. He still loves her but will not confirm attempts to regain her affections, blaming her family for the estrangement.
Mr E Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports relief from severe backache after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He says kidneys became stronger secretions natural and bladder pain ceased. The endorsement appears with a yellow package and A W Morgan as the druggist.
A meeting of the Pythian Sisters is announced for tomorrow night at 7 30 at K of P Hall. All members are urged to attend.
Earl Davis and Vernon Wright were arrested and charged with breaking into Bierman grocery store this spring. Wright confessed after a court examination. both youths await appearance before Judge Jerry Carl. The robbery netted $9.50 in cash from the post office department, $10 from the till, and several cigars and tobacco.
Montezuma Iowa reports completion of brick paving across twenty four blocks with parks and cement sidewalks. The new paving boosts land values, prompts land sales, and attracts construction of dwellings and business blocks. Transit gains include a motor car service to Iowa City Muscatine and other points. Poweshiek county Sunday school convention starts Tuesday with excellent speakers.
The P M Musser library report to the monthly board notes a noticeable decline in city reading. Warmer weather and summer attractions reduced book issues and fiction usage, with June to August expected to be especially light. no major actions beyond approving several bills.
Miss Edna Whitacre a leading local figure and Dr J E Kimball a prominent physician were quietly married at 10 this morning at the Whitacre home. The couple left for a short wedding journey and will reside at their Spencer street home in West Liberty.
Dr H L Husted operates general practice on the 4th floor of the G A Bank Building.
Disjointed notes mention days open for a building and average daily book circulation. A reference to the largest daily circulation appears with garbled text and stray terms like percentage, adult fiction, and non resident visitors.
Mrs. Birdie Buhl of Wellman visited friends in Kalona on Monday and planned a trip to Iowa City in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. F. Vondraska and their Lone Tree children came Saturday to visit relatives in Kalona.
Foley's Kidney Remedy may be given to children with admirable results. It does away with bed wetting and is recommended after measles and scarlet fever. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
Kalona residents and visitors are listed with weekend and weekday travels. Mr. and Mrs. Long visited Keota, Mrs. Moore returned from Burlington, Mrs. Bruhn from What Cheer stayed with the Mellinger, Mrs. Voss from Iowa City visited the Meineke home, and others including Mrs. Snider and Mrs. McGuigan in Riverside, Mrs. Fountain from River Junction with John Stoker, Miss Josie Allen in Riverside, Geo Rick and Wm Boone visited Iowa City, Mrs. McIntosh from Wellman visited E. Carpenter and Adam Martin, John Stetzman and wife returned from Texas Oklahoma Kansas trip, Miss Cora McClelland from Cedar Rapids visited Nettie Grady, plus D. H. Becks hosted visitors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.