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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
2
The advertisement explains kidneys filter blood and affect heart, stomach, and liver when weak. It claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens kidney tissue, relieves weakness, and restores health, with a simple 24 hour urine test as diagnosis and a testimonial from Peter Frey of Woodruff, Pa.
In Davenport United States circuit court Judge McPherson ordered the Dowell v Piper case to be tried in Muscatine County after finding Rock Island Brewing Company a non resident, while other defendants reside locally. Ida Dowell sues Frank Piper over alleged sale of intoxicants to her husband. Bob Smith indicted in Davenport for forgery after federal grand jury action. testimony gathered from Muscatine residents.
Mrs. Phebe Plumly of Pasadena visited daughter Mrs. John Rummelis. Nat Burnett hosted a pleasant Thursday night affair. Susie Montgomery and son Frank dined with Harry Rockafellow family. R. J. club met with Miss Ethel Aker leading. attendees included Clara Fogg Ina Faires Clara Rockafellow Daisy Ridenour Wilma Walker. Visitors Alma Nichols Ary Hill Mildred Luse Leta Atkins from West Liberty. Children day observed at Union Valley church with a decorative program. Will Burnett traveled to Muscatine and returned.
Phebe Sheriff, daughter of Pomeroy, returns home to Pomeroy on June 21 after completing a year away. The brief homecoming marks the end of her travels and academic or personal year abroad noted in local columns.
Era Magazine notes Queen's devotion to her three royal children. She fixes a loose brooch herself as she bids farewell. The youngsters are seen daily with nurses and a bicycling guard in Rome's Villa Savoia grounds. Yolanda, Mafalda, and the baby prince share Montenegrin features.
In Everybody's Magazine July issue Dr. William G. Anderson depicts a Yale gymnasium audition scene. A sophomore scolds a puzzled freshman, emphasizing weighing, measuring, and auditing before football trial. The director warns that athletic entry is controlled, not self‑initiated.
The Pilgrim for June features one of the magazine’s best covers and a heavier emphasis on entertainment. Reed, director of the Lewis and Clark Exposition, previews the Portland visit and explains the show's purpose and scope based on his role in its creation.
The New York Tribune notes a common habit in homes with elevated train views where families rest their elbows on windowsills to watch trains and street life. The practice, seen day and night, reflects a desire to stay connected with events below rather than mere curiosity.
The quote discusses how poverty and worry invite disaster by eroding drive and mind. fear of failure and self doubt cap achievement. It notes successful people can become mediocre or fail by setting mental bounds and disparaging their own abilities.
Western Union messenger boy carries Journal want ads at no charge. Journal announces free classified insert service for readers and local businesses seeking quick ad placement.
A Indianapolis woman describes months of exhaustion and a failing appetite before a druggist recommended Peruna. She reports improved sleep, energy, and complete recovery after several weeks and months of use, and she thanks the medicine in a letter to Dr. Hartman of Columbus Ohio.
Twenty two boys at the YMCA camp club meeting express willingness to attend. They set July 1 as the first advance camp fee, with the balance due July 5, and plan to travel by wagon carrying tents and supplies on July 4. A meeting is scheduled for Friday night.
Readers are urged to place Journal want ads to secure jobs. The note emphasizes many job seekers active now and advises listing who you are and what you can do. Ad cost is one half cent per word, payable in advance.
A group of lawyers recalls the saddest courtroom moment from a Kansas City Journal item. A divorce case leaves innocent children listening to parental accusations, devastating a once happy home.
The London Globe notes that court Jews were the official bankers to European rulers until Napoleon, helping explain the rise of the Rothschild family. It recalls how a Rothschild founder protected and restored £1,000,000 for the elector of Hesse Cassel as Europe settled after Napoleon.
The banshee is a domestic ghost tied to certain Irish or Highland households and is said to wail at deaths. Described as a little old woman with long hair forever combing it and weeping, the banshee shares a German legend motif of singing as she weeps. The private banshee is reserved for families of pure Milesian stock, and the term comes from ban-sith meaning woman fairy.
A church wedding is a public rite not a private family affair. Card invitations to witness the ceremony are contrary to church teaching and deny God’s house as a public place of worship.
Advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures consumption with payment on results. Offers price five cents and one dollar at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not cured.
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