Wonderful Tuesday sale at McColm’s waists and wash suits
McColm’s advertises a Tuesday sale with reduced prices on new wash suits and tailored waists. Local residents hint at upcoming trips and errands, including Fred McDougal’s Des Moines rifle meet and Mrs. Brennen’s short visit with friends in Haskin. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes health claims for babies and adults.
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McColm’'s
Mary Brennen
Haskin
McColm
McColm’s Today
McCalm’s
McColm’s
Bankers Meet at Waterloo Honors and Plans for 1909
The Iowa State Bankers Association annual convention drew about a thousand members to Waterloo. E C Stocker of Muscatine represented Cook Musser & Co State Bank. A salaried secretary was proposed, awards and entertainment details were noted, and Des Moines chosen for next year’s gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Bankers’ Association
Waterloo
Muscatine
E. C. Stocker
Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank
Iowa
Waterloo Way
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Electric Park
Baseball Park
Ball Park
Airy Coliseum
Chautauqua Park
D. H. McKee
Association
E. St. Elmo Lewis
Detroit
Lewis
Burroughs
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
Bede
Oklahoma
Des Moines
Flag Day Observed Across Iowa By Display Of Old Glory
The 132nd birth anniversary of Old Glory was marked statewide in Iowa with flag displays. Gov B F Carroll issued a proclamation designating Monday June 14 1999 as Flag Day urging unfurling of Stars and Stripes on public buildings schools churches and homes and demonstrations of patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
B. F. Carroll
Muscatine
Continental Congress
I. B. F. Carrill
Electric Bitters Promised Cure For Digestive Ailments
Life long bondage to dyspepsia and liver and kidney troubles is needless Electric Bitters is the guaranteed remedy from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store priced at 60c.
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Havercamp
Columbus Junction social notes dated June 14 1914
Columubs Junction residents and visitors are listed with travel and visit details. Mrs E R Smith visits relatives then plans a Kansas City trip with uncle James Harman. Frank and Mrs Thompson depart to Burlington. Edna Scales, J L Benson, Orr family, Arnold Bahns, and guests Makepeace Morris and Shumwa y are noted with varied journeys and hospitality across Muscatine, Iowa City, Denver, Bard, Monmouth and other towns.
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Columbus Junction
E. R. Smith
James Harman
Kansas City
Frank Thompson
Burlington
Edna Scales
Mediapolis
J. L. Benson
Muscatine
L. F. Girard
William
Eva Pretz
Bard
Co. B. Shellabarger
Estella
Monmouth
Ill
W. E. Whicher
M. Rippey
C. G. King
J. C. Mitten
Harry
Charley
Pella
Winifred Anderson
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Converts Despair to Relief
Marlton New Jersey resident Mrs George Jorpy reports ten years of chronic female ailments including inflammation ulceration and insomnia ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Doctors had given up on her but she regained health and now endorses the remedy based on personal experience. The advertisement notes the product made from native roots and herbs contains no narcotics and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts with a record of numerous cures for female complaints.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Marlton
N.J
George Jorpy
Box 40
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
State of New
Launch Club Plans Schedule of Events for Summer
The Muscatine Launch club unveils a bi monthly program with dances races and mixed entertainment at the club house and on the river. The schedule lists receptions cruises regattas and dances from June through October including a Hallowe en dance to close the season.
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Launch Club
Muscatine Launch Club
Hennepin
St. Louis
Peoria
Burlington
Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
Muscatine
Kempton Memorial Fund Grows With Donations
The Baptist church heard a $50 donation from M. W. Stirlen on behalf of Mrs. Judson Kempton to fund student ministers. The fund offers interest-free loans for church members pursuing ministry or mission work, with several already in college or set to start next year. A second $50 gift was given, $20 promised, and additional societies expected to contribute. The service featured a male quartet and a sermon urging Christian men to support evangelism.
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Baptist Church
M. W. Stirlen
Judson Kempton
Henry Jayne
Stirlen
Jayne
J. B. Smith
Will Kell
Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Towns
Washington visitors arrived Saturday night to see aunt Mrs. C Duncan and uncle George Parkins. H Griffiths from Ainsworth spent Sunday with uncle Ed Griffith and family. Al Ekelberg of Muscatine, a former local cigarmaker, was a Saturday business visitor. Maud Parsons went to Muscatine Sunday night for a teachers’ institute. Edna Snyder and sister Mrs. F C Marble visited Cedar Rapids sister Mrs. H L May. T L Duncan was a Morning Sun business visitor Friday. Alma Johnston staying with grandmother in Monmouth returns home to C N Johnston after summer visit. Alice Allen and Melissa Moore traveled to Crawfordsville Saturday to visit relatives.
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Washington
C. Duncan
George Parkins
H. Griffith
Ainsworth
Ed. Griffith
al. Ekelberg
Muscatine
Maud Parsons
Teachers’ Institute
Columbus City News
Ed. Snyder
Edna
F. C. Marble
Cedar Rapids
Snyder
H. L. May
T. L. Duncan
Morning Sun
Alma Johnston
M. A. Johnston
Monmouth
C. N. Johnston
Alice Allen
Melissa Moore
Crawfordsville
Reverend Thomas Osborne Asto Attends University Board Meeting
Rev. Thomas Osborne Asto of the First M. E. church leaves for Fairfield to visit today then goes to Mt. Pleasant for a meeting of the Iowa Wesleyan University board of directors, of which he is a member. He will remain for commencement week.
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Thomas Osborne Asto
New Life Pills Promised to Cure Jaundice Malaria
An old advertisement claims Dr. King's New Life Pills will cure jaundice malaria and biliousness with a guarantee for 25 cents at M. Haverkamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Mrs. Rockholz and daughter return home from Tipton shopping
Mrs. W. B. Rockholz and her daughter traveled back to their Tipton home on Saturday after a shopping trip in the city.
Churches Observe Children's Day in Muscatine
Children’s day was observed in nearly all Protestant churches in Muscatine with programs by Sunday school children. Grace English Lutheran and Methodist Episcopal churches held sermons instead of programs. The Methodist church advanced several primary class children to higher Sunday school work with certificates. One or two German churches observed it last Sunday.
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Muscatine
Grace English Lutheran
Methodist Episcopal
Muscatine Turners Rehearse for Cincinnati Meeting
Ten Muscatine Turners traveled to Clinton to rehearse exercises for the national meeting in Cincinnati later this month. Representatives from Moline Davenport Rock Island and Lyons attended the daylong event. They left at 6 30 in the morning and returned on the late Sunday night train. Participants included Director Ed Molis and several others.
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Clinton
Cincinatti
Moline
Davenport
Rock Island
Lyons
Muscatine
Ed. Molis
Harry E. Ethal
Clyde Rabadeaux
Carl Fuhlman
Joseph and
John Nester
Lawrence and
Vernard Molis
Jacob Canum
William Spieth
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Liniment
W. Morgan
Gillhooley Irish Liniment Co
St. Paul, Minn
Fred McDougal
George Hahn
Nichols
Lizzie Dale
Tipton
O. L. McLean
White's, Cor. 3Rd and
Cedar
Clement J. Welch
Riverside
H. L. Skolick
Lone Tree
Hollister
J. T. Boland
Keota
Dorothea Dreier
Grinnell
Miss Higley
Mrs. R. Smith
East 6Th, Street
West Branch
Harry Woods
C. E. Swain
North English
Col
F. W. Bishop
A. J. Whitney
Barnes City
A. Elliott
Bankers
Cook & Musser Compa
State Associatio
Ernor
Castoria
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Hallowe’ En
Kempton Memorial Fund
The
Baptist
Rev. Osborne
Fairfield
Children OF Sunday Schools
Church In the City
Muscatine Turners
Cincinat
Ste
Russia
Thompson Bros
McQuesten & Sawyer
Miksch
W.F. Miksch
Iowa Ave
Rochester, N. Y
Gotany
Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York, N. Y
Morgan’s Pharmacy
Muscatine, Iowa
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