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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1905

Page

8

Local Iowa Sports and Social Notes Preview

West Liberty matches Muscatine White Sox at fair grounds tomorrow with strong local interest. The YWCA board meets Monday June 19 at the rest rooms. Nearby notices list sales at Geo Fisch and community events at the Highland Noble Sewing circle and German Mechanics Aid society. A farming accident in Le Mars county fears for Emile Neubaur.

Fair Grounds West Liberty Muscatine White Sox Geo. B. Fisch’s Highland Noble Sewing Circle Emile Neubaur le Mars County

Dr Zena Wilmering to Locate in Columbus Junction

Dr Zena Wilmering who recently graduated from a Chicago medical college has decided to locate in Columbus Junction renting rooms over Peter Bretz’s shoe store. The article notes local visits, church repairs, school resignations, and community events including a Gazette picnic and chautauqua day.

Columbus Junction Zena Wilmering Chicago Medical College Peter Bretz Wilmering Columbus City Jos. Fender Aledo Lll Dan Neff South Hill Harriet Freeman Mullen & Wilmering G. D. Harrison Place Bretz Willie Stanley Colton Iowa City W. A. Colton Mr. Colton Little Dick J. M. Harris E. P. Shellabarger Washington John P. Hughes E. E. Griffith Ottumwa Elsie Stapp Hughes Wm. Blender Carthage Ill N. T. Hendrix Agnes Moore J. J. Carr Miss Moore Fred Moore Ainsworth G. W. Brock Muscatine Chas. Johnston Grace Utt Business Bessie Bertha Wear Stapp Miss Wear Illinois Barnard Kansas Mary Moore Old Clifton Robert Owen Nellie Hovand Gazette Jas. Baker and Son Walter Golden State Florence Rogers M. L. Lane Independence U. B W. A. Carlton Toledo Wm. Ballard Presbyterian Church Christian Church U. P Chautauqua

Free Five Day Medical Treatment Offer by Doctors Heaton and Kroening

Doctors Heaton and Kroening offer a five day free trial course for all illnesses through June 30. They guarantee cure and provide medicines and services at no charge to every caller in Muscatine and vicinity. The program runs 9 am to 8 pm with no Sunday hours.

Heaton Kroening

Wheat and livestock markets in Muscatine and Chicago

Market notes from Muscatine dated June 17 show wheat and corn futures with steady to firm prices and daily ranges. Chicago reports cash and futures levels for wheat corn oats and livestock with cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price bands across several contract months.

Butter and Egg Market Report Chicago June 17

Butter steady in creameries at 16 19c and dairies 15 17c. Eggs steady at 12 14c. Lambs priced at 3.50 to 5.00 per head and overall market activity noted with a $450 listing and $7.00 figure for cattle or lamb related item.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry and St Louis Market Reports

Chicago market notes list poultry prices with turkeys at 14 to 17 cents and chickens at 11 to 11 1/2 cents, springs at $2.00 to $6.00 per dozen. St Louis market shows wheat at 827 1 2 cents, corn at 52 4 cents, oats at 29 1/2 cents for July contracts.

Chicago St. Louis

Market brief from Peoria and New York listings

Peoria Produce Market reports corn No 3 at 53 1/2 cents with market stability. New York market notes Wheat July at 93 1/2 cents and Corn at 55 8 1/2 cents. Butter in creamery grade at 17 20 1/2 cents and Western eggs at 13 17 cents.

Peoria

New York Poultry Market and Weekly Letter Overview

New York poultry prices for fowls and broilers are listed for June 17. The Weekly Letter covers Wheat, Corn, Oats, Provisions, Cotton, and Stock markets, noting weather as a key factor, mixed crop reports, and cautious but optimistic outlooks for July wheat, December corn, and stocks within 90 days. Donovan Commission Co.

St. Louis Kansas City Oklahoma Far East Donovan Commission Co

Paris Green Drug Store Promises Fresh Goods and Stock

Dougherty's old stand offers a wide range of drugs medicines sodas and cigars with a guarantee of accuracy or money back. The shop promotes Paris Green and claims to carry everything others have and to keep all stock new and fresh.

France Paris Dougherty

Excursion Steamer W. W. Returns from Tri-Cities Trip

The excursion steamer W. W. carried nearly 300 people from Rock Island to this city under the Young People’s Christian Union of the United Brethren church. It left Rock Island at 3 and arrived at 5 30 with hours of visiting and a reported successful outing.

W. W Tricities Young People’s Christian Union of the United Brethren Church of Rock Island

Wheat and farm market prices in Chicago notes

Representative sales from Chicago show mixed price ranges for grains, meats, produce and livestock. Prices cover Wheat Oats Corn Barley Rye and hay with buyers and sellers including farmers, dealers, and shippers. Also listed are Butter Eggs Chickens vegetables fruits and various fish and fuel items with yesterday’s market summary.

Family on a voyage faces seasickness aboard ship

The scene shows a family aboard a ship with a seasick old man while the wife and daughters suffer mal de mer. The dialogue contrasts the old man's discomfort with the others' distress, capturing a moment from Harper's Bazar.

Mal de Mer

Doctor taunts creditor over daily bill demand

A doctor heckles a pressing creditor, mocking the insistence on daily bill visits by suggesting the creditor appear tied up to look like a patient. The sharp remark captures a tense scene of debt and professional dining room theatrics.

Knowledge dwells in heads replete with thoughts of other men

A compact aphorism credits wisdom to minds focused on one’s own thoughts rather than copying others. The line underscores self-reliance over imitation and external authority.

Cowper

Prevention of Diseases Through Education

The text argues that medicine should focus on prevention of disease through education. It emphasizes physicians as educators, especially to train parents to protect children from hidden and serious preventable diseases. It notes prevention is a branch and specialty of medical practice.

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