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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

6

Local rapid shoe repair and visits after deaths

Wilton resident Sophia Miller returned home on the afternoon train after a visit in the city. Charles Reesink and Wm Balser traveled to Bayfield for construction work. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Miller of Clinton attended to the death of Mrs Anna M Gelts and returned home. Bowman's shop advertises new bugsies for 70 dollars. Miss Aresta Wilkerson attended a teachers institute then returned to Wilton. Dr. Allen, homeopathic physician, noted. John Geltz also traveled home after the death of his mother.

Sophia Miller Wilton Ely Tony Miller Cilington A. M. Gelts Century Shoa Cherry's Aresta Wilkerson Teachers' Institute Dr. Allen Wilson John Geltz Clinton Anna M. Gelts Snyder's Elizabeth Cronin Adolph Roach Friends Kansas Street Letts James Billings John Phillips Dauneh Osborn Louis Hawk Stewart Road Préd Wangelin Wangelin Steamboat Rock Mulford Congregational Church L. Ruckies Oregon Bud Pratt Demorest Avenue Joy George Williams Fredonia William Torb Wiliam Buckles Sampson Street Taylor Phillips Nebraska Street Rock River Addison Snarkweather Henry Wage Wapelto Anna Gebhardt Saninpsén Street

Truant officer report details for local schools

Charles Kern reports 68 percent of cases attended last year with 3 boy truants and 21 girl truants. Monthly totals note 68 cases in May, with many moved from work and excused by judge or doctors. Also includes vaccination, reform school and juvenile court notes, plus local notices and adverts.

Charles Kern Board of Education Svsssevere Gees Kern Rene Bh Bick Thompson & Boys Thompson East Ind St

Rural District Nursing Set by Red Cross to Aid U S Areas

Miss Estelle Campbell, Red Cross organizer for Iowa, says the national Red Cross will soon establish rural district nursing across the United States. The war nurse and Red Cross department have expanded, with 3,900 nurses now serving rural districts under government posts of duty. Woman suffrage was endorsed at the Chicago sessions.

Des Moines Estelle Campbell Red Cross Iowa National Red Cross Organization U.S Red Cross Department Campbell National Society Chicago

Annual Meeting of YWCA Friday Speaker Miss Crittenden

Miss Crittenden of Minneapolis will be principal speaker at the annual YWCA meeting next Friday at First Congregational church. The WCA session yesterday set plans. Mrs. B E Lilly presided. Crittenden arrives Thursday and will stay with Mrs. Henry Jayne. She will address the meeting, meet associations, and confer with the board Monday at the president’s home.

Lae Association First Congregational Church B. E. Lilly Miss Crittenden Minneapolis Territorial Henry Jayne Mulberry Avenues Crittenden Irs Meeling Association Erva Finch Luis Joy

Experimental Farm at Aledo Demonstrates Soil Work Progress

At Aledo Illinois Mercer county donated land to the University of Illinois for a 20 acre experimental farm. Soil Expert O S Fisher oversees demonstrations as 200 farmers attend a lecture and inspect crops. Early results show the need for long term treatment, with five to six years for visible effects and lessons challenging prior beliefs on manuring and crop rotation.

Muscatine Miealssippi Aledo Jil University of Ilinois Mercer County O. S. Fisher University of Aldols J Prof. Fisher Mle Herdere Gap Illinois Fisher Illneis Elso

Pink Pills for Pale People Aimed at Nervous Children

An advertisement urges parents to treat nervous and pale growing children with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. It claims improved blood, nerve strength, and overall health, citing a testimonial from Mrs A L Luckie of St Charles Missouri who says the pills cured her long illness and built her up after childbirth. The text promotes buying boxes at 50 cents each or six for 2.50 from the Dr Williams Medicine Company.

A. L. Luckie No. 910 Adam Street St. Charles Dr. Williams Williaroa

Semper Fidelis Club Will Conduct Outing

A report notes the Semper Fidelis Club plans a mid year outing with June or July picnic, elections likely during the semi annual reception, and the social committee led by Albert Banenbach tasked with finalizing plans while other members discuss event timing and venue.

Semper Fidelis Club Fidelis Mulford Social and Entertainment Committee Albert Banenbach Conpece

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the Growers of India Tea Charles Reesink Bayfield Bowman's Wm. Balser West Hilleft Gite Hookay Officer Kern Mia Amog Sycamore Street John Hunt Keokuk Tmunut Roy Preston Long Head California Davenport W. H. Johnston Hershey Ey Ib. ‘Henderson Charles Platteville, Wis Yeaterday Knoxville E. M W. King West Fourth Street R, Ogie Muscatine State Bank Louis Hecklander Watertoo Mr. Hecklander Chicren Hollister A.W. Morgan National Red Cross YW. G Weld Congregational Chiron Just Swan Wittich Bros Luellen & Schwalm 2Nd St Auto and Steam Vulcanizing Co Kost Alebo Prof. Fisher University of Illinois Mors Coca-Cola CO Atlanta, GA Chattanooga Entertainment Committee Lindsay Scott Temple Ind Amalgamated Amalgamated Roofing Company Gily Botiling Works
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