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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1910
Page
7
A series of home treatments and tonics address complexion, weight, eye health, and hair care. Remedies include almond cream with glycerine, parnotis weight reducer, crystal solution for eyes, spurmax lotion, a skin whitening tonic, a canthrax shampoo, and Delatone hair removal paste with application steps and cautions.
G W K urges readers to prefer natural hair over false hair and offers a home regimen. Regular shampooing with canthrox every two weeks and a quinine tonic made from quinzain in alcohol and water are recommended to treat dandruff itching scalp and brittle hair.
Local items list movements and visits of residents. William Taylor travels to Riverside for the day while Mrs. Joel Carpenter departs for Knoxville to visit friends. Several residents return home after shopping or trips, with others planning visits to St Louis and Scotland, plus local business ads and notices.
Washington June 20 The Senate rejected Senator Borah's amendment to fast track an investigation into bribery charges linked to Senator Lorimer's election. After the defeat the chamber approved the resolution directing the inquiry.
The Mars and consort delivered a 2.5 million foot lumber raft from Stillwater Minnesota to South Muscatine. Half the raft reached the city as river levels left the rest stranded upstream. Two pullers to unload now with work expected until river closes next winter. uptown lumber yard largely filled.
A family from Mt. Vernon Kentucky credits Cuticura Remedies with curing a three month old’s severe eczema. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent the child’s scalp shed scales, hair regrew, and eyes straightened. The ad touts Cuticura products and their global availability for skin, scalp, hair, and mucous surface ailments.
Evangelist Walter Dexter delivers a revival sermon urging parishioners to do the words of Christ as well as hear them from the Musserville Friends Church. The second revival meeting schedules now start at 7 45 PM.
West Liberty June 21 residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Klotz Iowa City business guests Mrs. Louisa Janney en route to Wilton to visit daughter Mrs. Chas Gatton and Mrs. Will Bodman with daughter Florence who traveled to Iowa City.
A sequence of brief town notices recalls Monday departures to Anawa Morrell and Conesville visits. Residents See relatives in Davenport Muscatine Iowa City Newton and West Liberty. Social plans include a Christian Endeavor ice cream social on June 22 at Maxson Avenue Parsonage.
A series of accidents sends six victims to local surgeons including Bert Gregory injured by a telegraph pole after a buggy upset and Harold Brown needing an esophageal nickel removal via X ray. A major rumor alleges exam questions helped senior law students achieve top marks before the big will case of Col. John R. Heath is settled for Mrs. Effie Heath Burk and heirs.
London capitalist R C Campbell reports from New York that a 3,000,000 bond issue for the Iowa City Ottumwa Interurban Railway is about ready. He plans to arrive with engineers to begin the formal survey around July 1.
An advertisement hawks Binter Complexion Tablets as a permanent cure for pimples blackheads liver spots and dull skin claiming the remedy treats the blood to restore complexion. A. W. Morgan the druggist offers the $1 size at a reduced price and guarantees satisfaction or refund after a trial.
Iowa Falls post master Welden announced a telegram from Congressman Charles E. Pickett reporting that the committee on appropriations had approved a bill carrying a $50,009 appropriation for a federal building in Iowa Falls.
Miss Leota Hatswell of Red Oak visited Miss Mamie Turnipseed. Grace Hamilton and John Willson wed in Washington. K P Lodge reorganized with officers led by C C Gardner and W M Gardner. Mrs George Weidlein visits Kirksville with daughter Viola in nurses' course. Floyd Weidlein to practice in Wellman after osteopath degree. Enos Miller and Charles Maplethorpe graduate from S U S medical department. Texas Rangers held a tent show in the park. June Foster returns from Waterloo to teach. W R C picnic for children. John Sherratt visited Winfield. Royal Neighbors meet with refreshments.
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