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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
2
A concise pitch promotes proper business conduct and reliable financial practices. It extols paying all bills with a check that serves as a receipt, highlighting the specialty in checking accounts and a dedicated bookkeeper for small accounts.
Local lodge of the M B A met to form a Ladies Aid society and set a June 22 gathering at Mrs C G Barnard home 1002 Spring St at 7 pm. Delegates to the state convention at Davenport July 15 were chosen and a three member committee named to create a standard grave insignia for deceased members.
The new history of Muscatine County by S. J. Clarke Publishing Company of Chicago is off the press and being delivered. W. J. Schumaker leads the project with a corps of assistants and Irving B. Richman as supervising editor. the two volumes cover the county’s earliest dates to the present, with exhaustive, illustrated pages costing thousands.
Iowa veterans led by Captain Rathbun of the Marion Register visit Muscatine island to mark Camp Strong the muster site for the Twenty-Fourth Thirty-Fifth and Thirty-Seventh Iowa regiments. With landmarks obliterated they urge city action to place a shaft noting the exact location for future generations.
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama suffered twelve years of liver and kidney trouble caused by thieves. Dr King's New Life Pills cured him, banishing constipation malaria headache and dyspepsia. 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Eddie Hahn and Levi Bown, about 11, were arrested in an alley just before 10 pm after attempting to break into J P Leysen shoe store. They confessed to five burglaries this week at Mark Quinn clothing, Ryan Brothers grocery, Ogilvie Caple grocers, B E Lilly dry goods, and Butz's Fair store.
Ten students completed events at St Marys School as a large crowd watched. Entertainment drew broad local interest and reflected the school’s activities.
Aged Georgia Wade McClellan recalled as a Civil War heroine who witnessed Gettysburg firefight from her home on the line, saw her sister killed, sheltered in a cellar with her infant, then served as a war nurse near Richmond while her husband fought.
A Baltimore mother details how Cuticura Soap and Ointment healed her baby's severe eczema after years of persistent sores. She notes improvement within a week and complete cure with no scars, praising the products and noting her child now has a well, hair-growing state. May 10, 1910.
Children’s Day will be observed at the M E church in Wilton Iowa on Sunday morning June 18 at 11 o'clock A program includes piano solos songs scripture reading prayers recitations solos duets trios and a reception with multiple local performers plus a collection for the Children’s Day fund and benediction.
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