The Return of Warm Weather Brings Eczema Agony
The warm spell triggers eczema flare ups with burning acids in the blood and acrid matter forced to the surface by pores and glands. Pustules discharge a sticky fluid and itching becomes intense.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
7
The warm spell triggers eczema flare ups with burning acids in the blood and acrid matter forced to the surface by pores and glands. Pustules discharge a sticky fluid and itching becomes intense.
A string of short items records residents traveling for visits to Cranston and Omaha, visits to Chicago and Sioux Falls, and dental practice in Nichols. It also notes several residents leaving for summer plans in Ann Arbor and Fruitland, plus routine notices about Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertisements.
The Topeka paper reports a rumored transfer making Hiram Cable general superintendent with Chicago headquarters on return from a six month Europe trip. It notes staff reshuffles under the new divisional plan and lists related promotions across Rock Island districts.
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for nervous exhaustion and changes of life. It features a Chicago reader, Mrs. Mary L. Koehne, who credits relief from dizziness back pains headaches and fatigue after six bottles. The note invites women to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
The Fraternal Aid Association plans memorial services next Sunday at 3 p m to honor members buried in Greenwood and St Marys with a public program. Hon A S Lawrence will deliver the eulogy and the First Methodist male quartet will perform. Bloomington council lists 15 deceased members since founding and names several late beneficiaries and honorary members.
An ad claims dandruff is caused by a germ and promotes Newhero’s Herpicide as the only product that kills the germ to stop hair loss and dandruff. It urges buyers to send 10 cents for a sample to The Herpicide Co. Detroit and notes Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as a local agent.
Gladwin residents report visits from Muscatine and Davenport. Mrs. Dave Browning and daughter Ester are visiting in Muscatine. Ase Marel of Columbus Junction shipped hogs from Gladwin. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walker welcome a baby boy. May Jones of Washington Territory visits locally. Miss Ida Siles visits sister Mrs Walker. Cora Summerville of Muscatine enjoys vacation with her parents. George Bolmer returns from Davenport after a two week outing with son Charles.
The Iowa Central Ry offers weekly Tuesday round trip home seeker tickets to Iowa Minnesota South and North Dakota and the Canadian northwest at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets are valid 21 days with stopovers allowed. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
In Muscatine and surrounding areas the Journal urges every man woman and child to read the evening want ads. The notice promises interest and potential earnings from the advertisements.
Notice to agents that daily summer sale offers a single fare plus two dollars to northern Minnesota and Dakota points with return by October 31. Low round trips to St Paul and Minneapolis also available daily after June 1. For details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis.
Local Y M C A cancels a planned July 4 meet with Tri Cities due to inability to secure a track and an unpayable ground-use price. Rock Island reports Muscatine failed to provide a venue, disrupting the planned series with Muscatine and Galva.
A Sunday excursion from Muscatine to Peoria and back via M N and S and Iowa Central Railway. Stops include Muscatine Fruitland Grandview and Wapello with arrival in Peoria in the morning and return at 6:30 p m. Round trip price two dollars with band concert baseball games boating and other attractions at Peoria and Glen Oak Park. Contact G B Birch or G F P A for particulars.
Large attendance of over 50 members gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs Catherine Eckel’s East Second street home for sewing and social time. Refreshments were served by hosts Mrs Rob Bodman Mrs Klepper Mrs Georgia Warren and Mrs Sarah Fox.
Nickel Plate routes advertise $12.25 round trip from Chicago to Buffalo with July travel days and return by August 4. Stopovers at Chautauqua Lake, low fares to Ft Wayne Cleveland Erie and other eastern points. Three daily trains with dining cars and meals 35 cents to $1.00. No excess fare. Contact John Y Calahan General Agent at 113 Adams St Chicago.
Electric Bitters claim to kill and expel malaria germs and prevent typhoid while curing fever and ague. Advertises the remedy at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 50 cents with a money back guarantee. Also promotes Read the Journal at 19 cents a week.
Rock Island system directs trainmen to feed passengers on delayed trains and telegraph ahead if needed. Muscatine and South Muscatine report pipe line ditch caving hindering progress and water problems. Sidewalk work advances on Hershey avenue. Local notes: illnesses and a new baby born on Philip street.
Western Union boys carry Journal want ads free of charge for readers seeking listings. The service offers timely notices for jobs, housing, and items for sale through the newspaper delivery network.
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