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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
7
Local social notes list Miss Irene Sneichen's Iowa City trip, Mrs. A. W. Morgan's Letts visit, Miss Margaret Niver's Illinois summer plans, and other residents traveling for visits with relatives. Also includes ads for screens, a pocket inhaler, and a Babcock buggy.
Keokuk hosts the State Federation of Labor session with new delegates seated and discussions on referendum voting. A banquet at Hotel Keokuk drew several hundred attendees after a day of resolutions and addresses from leaders and guests.
An advertisement extols Zoa-Phora as a safe women’s tonic for leucorrhea and change of life. It cites five years of use with claimed permanent benefits and urges readers to buy a one dollar bottle, plus a medical booklet, to treat at home without doctor contact.
The Geneva Golf and Country Club in Muscatine issues its annual notice detailing opening dates, memberships with dues of 10 for men and 5 for women, and 5 2.50 for non residents and vacations. It outlines privileges, guest rules, party charges, opening reception on June 18, and a season of ten dances beginning June 4 with etiquette guidelines for golf and caddie practices.
When eyes dim tongue coated and appetite fails Electric Bitters claimed to banish ailments and restore digestion for half a dollar Havercamp's Prescription advertised the remedy as a universal cure all in a compact colonial era notice.
June 13 report from Fredonia notes W T Brown of Eldon and Mr and Mrs F Chandler of Wapello visiting friends. Emma McDaniels Muscatine visitor, and many others from Cairo Bard Port Allens Sandy Grove Columbus Junction join in social mentions. A children's day program at M E church is planned for Sunday evening June 16 with cordial invitation.
Saturday evening gatherings include Letts residents and guests from Cord and Winfield. A June 12 marriage joins Miss Gertrude McDaniel and Mr Louis Dallmeyer, with congratulations from friends. Illness improves for Luther Colbert under Dr Hubbard, and various visits by Jones, Reed, Carr, and Van Dyke are recorded in the community notes.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Includes testimonials and address in Toledo.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Ant Pain Pills as fast relief for headache and neuralgia with no stomach upset. A Rochester New Hampshire reader Testimonial credits rapid recovery after a headache and praises the product, noting 25 doses cost 25 cents and a druggist guarantee.
A Branchton Pennsylvania man reports he could not bend to tie his shoes or work. After taking six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure he became healthy enough to do an honest day's work and endorses Foley's Kidney Cure. A W Morgan 197 W Second Street.
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