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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

6

East Hill to Fill Sixth Street for Button Factory Access

East Sixth Street from Cypress to the western tracks will be filled by the city to provide access to the Clark Button factory under construction. City Engineer Ryan estimates about 225 dollars, a motion to spend that amount was carried. The Clark factory’s concrete work is done and carpenters are finishing interiors as water mains reach the plant. operation is expected early July.

East Sixth Street Cypress Street Clark Ryan East Hill Mad Creek Washington Street

Memorial day observance by West Liberty Knights of Pythias

Raymond Lodge K of P will observe memorial day for departed Knights next Sunday meeting at the castle at 2 o'clock. Numerous local residents are noted in short reports of arrivals departures and visits, including Mildred Millhone and Edna Furniss graduates and other town movements.

West Liberty Raymond Lodge K. of P Zoe Frazier Nevada Ellis Smith Calhoun Street R. J. Wiley Muscatine John Steen Menlo F. D. Steen Plum Grove George Randall West Branch Ed. Sexsmith East Fourth Street H. P. Dodge Downey Joanna Crozier John Tiers Lome Tree R. L. Collins Tiers Violet Ribbink Florence Bodman George Furniss Iowa City George L. Forrey Hazel Marshall Jerry Bowen F. M. Meyers West Liberty High School Fort Madison High School Fort Madison Theon Quier Arapahoe Neb A. C. Quier C. Althaus J. A. Parry Cedar Valley Edgar S. Furniss Dows Sopho

Dr Kings New Discovery Promoted by Haver Camp Drug Store

An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as the sure cure for coughs and colds. The ad lists price points S9c¢ and 31.00 and credits Haver camp’s Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp

Y. W. C. A. Pool Use Privilege For Members

Y. M. C. A. board allows Y. W. C. A. members to use the swimming pool on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7 to 10 for three months at 2.50, provided a class of 10 to 15 forms. Members must report to Y. W. C. A. secretaries for details.

Y. M. C. A. Board of Managers

Muscatine Elks Report State Convention a Great Success

Muscatine Elks arrived home from Dubuque where they attended the Iowa State Elks association third annual convention. The parade and booths drew praise and Phil J. Mackey of Muscatine presided with approval. Officers elected included Maxwell Marshalltown president Sullivan Des Moines first vice president Kerwin Oelwein second vice president and Stodghill Ottumwa doorkeeper.

Muscatine Elks Dubuque Iowa State Elks’ Association Iowa Muscatine B. H. Black Phil. J. Mackey Mackey State Association L. FR. Maxwell Marshalltown Jerry .B. Sullivan Des Moines Will P. Kerwin Oelwein Claude R. Baker Centerville Thos. Stodghill Ottumwa Sherman Meeres Waterloo E. T. Boyle Clinton Honor Mackey

Annular Solar Eclipse Fascinates Muscatine Residents

Muscatine residents watched the sun during the annular eclipse between 6:30 and 7:36 PM. Observers strained to view the partial eclipse with smoked glass as the moon moved into old Sol's path, creating a noticeable yet subdued effect late in the afternoon.

Muscatine Sol

Electric Bitters Claim Cure for Biliousness and Malaria

An old advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles and biliousness and malaria, priced at 50 cents.

Havercamp

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