Inflammatory Rheumatism and Dr Williams Pink Pills Endorsement
A medical claim extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for inflammatory rheumatism. The advertisement features John F Crichton of Chicago recounting twenty years of illness, bed confinement, and relief after using the pills, with pricing and mail order details from Schenectady, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
John F. Crichton
Fulton Street
Chicago
Ill
Co. A, 144Th Illinois Infantry
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Funeral services of John McGreer recalled in Chicago and New York
Mrs Henry Geiss and daughter Nina and grandson Charles Little return from Chicago where they attended the funeral of John McGreer drowned in the North River New York City. Body cremated in New York. remains taken to Graceland chapel Chicago for services by Rev Griffith. Old friend Albert Sibley helped carry casket. Royal Arcanum of New York sent floral tribute. former Muscatine residents now in Chicago attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Geiss
Nina
Charles Little
Chicago
Graceland Cemetery
Albert Sibley
Muscatine
Royal Arcanum Lodge
New York City
Twentieth Century Club Annual Year Book Picnic Schedule
Large turnout of women at Weed Park for the Twentieth Century Club annual picnic. The year book listing 1908 1909 meetings was distributed, with a long schedule of topics and hostesses from October through June and a club picnic on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Weed Park
J. Scott Blackwell
Washington
Capital
J. W. Hells
Mount Vernon
B. C. Preston
Postofice
Susan E. Stone
Agricultural Department
J. E. Hoopes
Smithsonsian Institute
Marcia White
National Museum
Jas. H. St. John
Congressional Library
Katherine Hayes
Washington Monument
Mary E. Shammo
James
S&s. McKee
Botanical Gardens
Will Downer
Corcoran Art Gallery
J. E. Stevenson
J. T. Martin
W. F. Chevalier
Kidney Remedy Restores Sufferer From Wayne
Mrs. S. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia says a one dollar bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her kidney disease that kept her in bed and unable to stand. She reports complete recovery after using part of the second bottle. Druggist A. W. Morgan endorses the remedy.
Organize a Chapter at Trinity Episcopal Church
W A Haberstro of Buffalo NY spoke to Trinity church men on forming a Brotherhood of St Andrew in this city. The order already has over 1000 chapters nationwide with about 20000 members. a local chapter is likely to be formed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Trinity Church
W. A. Haberstro
Buffalo
N. Y
Trinity Episcopal Church
Men of the Trinity Church
United States
Van Camp's beans claim superior bake changes demand
The ad argues demand for Van Camp's boosts Michigan bean prices yet keeps prices steady for consumers. It touts hand-picked white beans baked in live steam at 245 degrees, preventing fermentation and gas. It highlights whole mealy beans and a digestible, nutty texture, with a blended pork and tomato sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Camp’s
Michigan
van Camp
Zemo Promises Cure for Skin and Scalp Ailments
The advertisement declares Zemo a cleaning external liquid that cures eczema pimples dandruff and skin or scalp diseases. It lists A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street as the seller and notes all merchants carry the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Improvements Planned for Lutheran Home Campus
At yesterday’s annual meeting of German Lutheran authorities of the orphan and old folk homes, extensive upgrades are approved for the Lutheran Homes south of the city. The orphan building will be overhauled, new furniture added, and the structure repainted. The school room gains new desks, cement sidewalks and steps will be added around the grounds. Officers elected include Rev H Reinemund as president and superintendent, Rev Haifner of Ottumwa as cashier, and Rev Doden of Wilton as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphan Department
H. Reinemund
Rev
Haifner
Ottumwa
Doden
Wilton
Directory committee names and locations listed
The directory for the year was chosen and includes Rev Foelsch from Streator Ill Rev Haefner from Ottumwa Rev Doden from Wilton Rev Hertel from Brighton Rev Reinsch from Tama lay members Messrs Leidke Schwartz and Aderman from Muscatine Messrs Fahner from Wilton and Brewer from Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foelsch
Streator
Ill
Haefner
Ottumwa
Doden
Wilton
Hertel
Brighton
Reinsch
Tamalay
Leidke
Schwartz and Aderman
Muscatine
Messrs. Fahner
Brewer
Davenport
Watermelons Arrive for Hoopes & Sons Market
W H Hoopes and Sons received a car load shipment of Texas watermelons. The largest and finest melons arrived in a refrigerator car and appeared fresh, marking the first large fruit consignment for the city this season as strawberries depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
W. H. Hoopes & Sons
Testimonial for Foley's Urino Laxative by Dr. Morgan
W R Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee reports using Foley's Urino Laxative for chronic constipation and says it proved a thorough practical remedy. Concludes with a conscientious reference signed A W Morgan, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Florence Schell Returns Home From Bay Island Visit
Copperas Creek Illinois June 23 Miss Florence Schell of Bay Island returns home Tuesday after a few weeks with her grandmother Mrs S J Schell. Messrs G L Koch and Charles Highway of Indiana return home after helping Chapman Bros on the dredge boat. Those that spent Sunday at the W
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas Creek
Ill
Florence Schell
Bay Island
S. J. Schell
G. L. Koch
Charles Highway
Indiana
Chapman Bros
Thirtyacre Families Visit and Ditch Digging Near Illinois City
Thirtyacre families including Mr and Mrs J Thirtyacre and children Eliza Louisa Sadie and Elmer Fieldman of Foster gather with relatives in Illinois City. The Chapman Bros of Indiana dig a four to five mile ditch between Copperas Creek and the toll road. J Schell and son Raymond with Wm Wachert of Bay Island visit G Kleist family and Esther Mabel at Illinois City. Various visits from Rock Island residents and spouses to local kin are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirtyacre
J. Thirtyacre
Eliza
Louisa
Sadie
Elmer Fieldman
Foster
Wm. Colberg
Fred Mewes
Illinois City
J. Schell
Florence
Bay Island
Wm. Hesler
O. McNall
Nathan
J. McNall
Frank Thomas
G. Kleist
C. Mewes
Chapman Bros
Indiana
Copperas Creek
Raymond
Wm. Wachert
S. J. Schell
Esther
Mabel
J. Milton
Rock Island
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John M’greer
20Th Century Clubs
B. A. Barnard
California
J. R. Reuling
Ed Ingram
Yosemite
Emerson Hoopes
Millar Riggs
A. C. Hopkinson
Susan F. Stone
Medicinal Springs
Heidel
Grand Canyon of
the Colorado
W.S. Robertson
J. W. Bells
Palisades of the Hudson
W. L. Roach
the Everglades
Emma Riggs
Helen Kellar
Army
W. E. Bliven
Battleship Fleet
Pacific
Arlington
G. A. Heidel
Jas. S. McKee
Ed Ingham
J.W. Eells
The
Philippines
W. S. Robertson
Forestry Resources of the
Canals
Panama Canal
Erie Canal
Soo” Canal
Hennepin Canal
J. R. Hoopes
Elbert Hubbard
J. WiEells
Roycrofters
W. N. Roach
Jas
Women Poets of
Men Poets of America
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Hlostess
Susan Fr. Stone
J. ©. Hoopes
J. F. Stevenson
Mary E. Shaniino
J. W. Eells
J. R. Realing
Burton A. Barnard
H. W. Lewis
A. L. Porter
C. A. Coldren
J. G. Dougherty
C. L. Stafford
P. M. Detwiler
Carl F. Gray
Roy Brown
Hfster
Raachel
Bradfield Regulator Co
Avanta
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Lutheran Home
Castoria
Lgrz
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