Local News Blurbs Include Births Trips Sales and Teas
A stream of short items notes a 10 pound son born to Mr. and Mrs. George Bierman of Evans street, various visits and travels by residents including Verna Miksch in Washington and Ray McCabe and Frank Cook to Denver, and promotions for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Other notices mention deliveries of goods, grocery ads, and a few short travel plans around Letts and West Liberty.
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George Bierman
Evans Street
Eye trouble cure by proper treatment offered
Advertising notice by Dr. Shallenberger at 145 Oakwood Blvd Chicago Illinois promises cures for blurred vision sore inflamed eyes and related symptoms. Glasses fitted with guaranteed satisfaction or money back and free consultation. Eye strain believed responsible for headaches nervous disorders and potential blindness.
River Bulletin Forecasting Mississippi Drop
River forecast shows a continuing falling tendency in the Mississippi River from below Dubuque to Muscatine. Forecaster J. M. Sherier reports the trend as steady with no reversal in sight.
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Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
J. M. Sherier
Dr King's New Discovery Eases Chronic Lung Suffering
A life of throat and lung trouble is quickly relieved by Dr King's New Discovery priced at 50 cents and one dollar. The advertisement promotes a quick-acting remedy claimed to ease long-standing respiratory ailments.
Chinese Minister Wu Tingfang Addresses Iowa Commencement
Chinese minister to the United States Wu Tingfang spoke at the University of Iowa commencement on June 17, praising nearly 300 Chinese students in America and the strong cultural bond they form. He urged continued mutual respect, noting pro American sentiment among students and envisioning lasting Sino American friendship driven by West educated youth.
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Iowa City
Wu Ting-fang
United States
University of Iowa
America
Yale
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
China
West
Pacific Ocean
Middle Kingdom
Far East
Salvation Army Major to Inspect Muscatine Branch
Major John Smith of the Salvation Army based in Des Moines will visit Muscatine Friday evening to inspect the local branch in the new German American bank building. He will oversee the Army post and conduct special services assisted by Ensign Frank L. Roper.
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John Smith
Salvation Army
Des Moines
Muscatine
Van Lent Heads to Chicago for Republican Convention
J G Van Lent departed last evening for Chicago where he will attend the Republican convention now in session there.
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J. G. van Lent
Chicago
Clinton Tournament Firemen Prize Program Details
The Clinton event lists prizes for multiple races during July 28 to 31 at the Clinton District fairgrounds. Highlights include a world open purse of 790 dollars and state races with a 400 dollar top purse. Many events specify first and second prizes, plus medals and belts.
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Iowa State
Clinton
Iowa
Clinton District Fairgrounds
Board of Control
Fire Department
Fire Company Drill Corps
Iowa State Firemens’ Association
Lafayett Hotel
Linen shower honors June brides Daisy Dorman Bessie Moorhead
In Buffalo Iowa on June 17 Mrs S H Moorhead hosted a linen shower for Misses Daisy Dorman and Bessie Moorhead, who are to marry this June. The event featured pink and blue decor, pink and blue ribbon place cards, and a three course supper. Guests brought linen gifts for the brides.
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Buffalo
S. H. Moorhead
Daisy Dorman
Bessie Moorhead
Davenport Social Roundup and Upcoming Wedding
Local residents enjoyed music and singing with families including the Moorhead and Dorman circles. Miss Daisy W. Dorman to marry E. C. Ochsner. ceremony set for June 18 at the bride’s East Second Street home. Ochsner employed by Bettendorf Automobile Co. in Bettendorf.
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Robert Palnoe
Chas. Dorman
Adolph Murer
J. Teuful
W. C. Moorhead
John Murer
Stella
Elsie Frank
Flora Moorhead
Daisy Dorman
Bessie Moorhead
Stella Moorhaus
Davenport
Clara Mucha
Josie Butsler
Muscatine
C. Schwertfeger
Florence
A. Murer
Daisy W. Dorman
A. H. Dorman
E. C. Ochsner
East Second Street
Buffalo
Ochsner
Bettendorf Automobile Co
Bettendorf
Olive Branch Social Notes
Mrs Will Thompson and son handled business and called on friends in Muscatine Saturday. Mrs Chas Hall baby and son Freddie and May Smith of Grandview visited the Shoulz family Saturday. Ed Baker of Muscatine was in the vicinity Saturday. Harry Webster spent Sunday evening in Fruitland. Mr and Mrs Chas Pantel and ...
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Minnie
Fairport
Freddie
Eddie
Celia Nicklas
Boyd Holliday
Hazel Bird
Muscatine
Henry Nicklas
Harold
Grandpa Hintermeister
Charles Lorber
Olive Branch
Will Thompson
Chas. Hall
May Smith
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted for Wounds
Ad copy touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a healing wonder for serious lacerations and wounds with no danger of blood poisoning. Mentions 25cc size and Havercamp's Prescription Drug as distributor.
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Bucklen
Havercamp
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SS. S. Cunes
S.S.S
Stirlen & Rowan
John A. Robbins
Verna Miksch
West Third Street
Washington, Ia
R. S. Hay
Kalona
Ray McCabe
Frank Cook
Denver
Colo
J. R. Reinert
Keota
C. Hetzle
326 West Second Street
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
M. Ashley
Wilton
A. Highberger
Harper, In
John Shoemaker
West Seventh Street
E. H. Settlemire
Indiana
Albert Hine
West Liberty
Ivy Pantel
Mulberry Avenue
Fred Butler
Charles Rolland
J. C. Willits
Helen Winter
Helen Blair
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Helen Richards
Igleheart Brothers
Evansville
Marie Douglass
Alpha Douglass
Letts
Ellen Willits
Miss Ellen
Shallenberger
DR. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Ils
River Bulletin
Peet
St Paul Mere
Red Wing
Reed
Landing la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
All Dubuque
Ew Wee
le Claire See Eee
Eeee
I Muscatine
Des Moines Reds
Keokuk
Ae Fm
St Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Portland Cement
Atlas
Marauette
Khinet
B. Kleinert Rubber CO
Broadway
New York
Ameri
U. S
Pacific
Fang
SSUE
Hershey State Bank
Preston
Keith Shoe Co., Makers
Brockton, Mass
T. W. Cherry
AER NY Ty Furniture CO
J. Carl Barnard
Prop
F. A. Neidig
E. P. Day
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