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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
6
Portia urges wrinkle prevention using a home remedy of linole acid glycerin mix with water and alcohol to protect skin and reduce aging. Doris endorses a simple home tonic for clear eyes and radiant lashes, claiming affordability and effectiveness without cosmetic alteration.
Gus Marts of Sweetland and Adolph Welle of this city depart for New York to board the steamer George Washington for Germany. They will spend two months visiting friends and relatives in their homeland and return in late August.
The new addition to the ketchup department is nearing completion. Workers are framing the third story, a few weeks away from finish, with final completion date still uncertain due to ongoing construction.
The Ladies Aid society of the High Prairie M B Church will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs Mary Boller. The gathering was postponed from last Thursday due to bad weather. Mrs WW Lewis and children moved toward Nichols for a short visit, and Mrs L Bowen left for Des Moines to attend a state encampment of patriotic orders.
Washington June 10 A bureau report states about one hundred countries and dependencies buy boots and shoes from the United States. In the fiscal year ending this month export sales abroad are projected at 20 million dollars, with imports to the United States around 290 thousand dollars.
A Richmond California delegation touring to Washington carried a chest of thirty six bottles labeled Grange juice. The chest bears a plate inscribed Diplomatic Peace Cocktails. They plan to attend a June 16 conference before the federal rivers and harbors engineering board.
Mrs Harry Bloom and Miss Nellis Toc, advanced Voice pupils of Mrs Atmalla Schmidt-Gebwle, presented a charming recital at Weed Park Club House Monday evening under Mrs George R Chase. The program featured solo and piano selections by Mrs Bloom and Miss Rice, with flowers and roses decorating the venue and praise for the performers and trainer.
The St Matthias Alumni banquet date for the graduates of the St Matthias High School has changed from June 6 to June 13, Thursday evening this week. Decorations will feature alumni colors with a formal program. plate cards will resemble small booklets containing the constitution and by laws and member names. The industrial society of the church will serve the banquet at 6:45 p.m.
Invitations issued for a seven o'clock dinner on West Third street. Mrs. G A Funek hosts the event complimenting the eleventh wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J M Woodcock of Chicago. Mrs. John Van Bureos, formerly of Muscatine, will attend as an out of town guest. Mrs. Woodcock will spend several weeks with her parents as Mr. Woodcock arrives this evening for the anniversary. He plans to return to Chicago after a few days.
At a called Mother's Club session held at West Fifth Street home, Mrs W B Strain was elected secretary to fill the vacancy after Mrs George Hahn resigned last week. A fair attendance was reported.
Fall River Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs Handel Hobson of 36 Halden street report their four year old son fell ill but recovered after using Father John’s Medicine. They praise its nourishment and benefits for colds and lung troubles and recommend it to all. They note order options by mail with prepaid postage.
The page notes an annual organizational outing at Weed port with a Monday postlude and officers to be installed. It also reports the Nuptials of William Kaiser in Eau Claire with William and Radward Kaiser attending, and the couple planning to live in Eau Claire where the groom is in lumber. Additional items list dances, visits, and society meetings with Muscatine locals attending events and traveling to Davenport and Marengo.
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