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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
5
The article explains inherited nervous predisposition and how heredity plus exciting factors like worry and overwork contribute to nervous disorders. It advises moderation, a rich blood state, avoidance of excesses, and using Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic. It promotes a free booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. and cites a local druggist.
Miss Edna Hysienger and Harold Phillips, both well known in South Muscatine, were married yesterday at the bride’s parents’ residence on Oregon Street. Rev. H B Bitler officiated. The couple, after a short honeymoon in Davenport, will reside on Grandview Avenue after July 1. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs James T. Phillips and works at Roach and Musser factory.
Postponed session due to many picnics. Next meeting set for Wednesday July 13 at Island church with annual officer election and business session. Miss Florence McClung, Cleveland teacher, visits Rev. and Mrs. Moore at 1114 Hersasley. Mr. McLaughlin of Omaha visiting South Muscatine. Miss Lucy Sthliessing returns from Bus-F Taln after visits.
A nostat bulletin says parcel post items mailed in the United States for delivery are often damaged due to improper packing by senders. It notes millinery and other items wrapped in tight paper suffer damage before arrival, and postmasters are urged to ensure secure binding before shipment.
Chicago dispatch reports the Polish Central Relief committee shipped three hundred thousand pounds of U.S. meat to Poland for war sufferers. The aid comes from American Polish societies coordinating relief efforts.
An advertisement promotes four ounces of Rad Salts as a cure for sluggish kidneys and associated symptoms. It claims the acid from grapes and lemon juice with lithia can cleanse the kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and stop bladder weakness, asserting Jad Salts as a life saver for meat eaters.
Loyal Moose Kensington circle met at Mrs Warren Kemp's Stewart Road home for a business session and social luncheon with dainty refreshments. Meeting next two weeks at Mrs J A Asp's Kansas Street home and a July 2 lodge session announced.
The Phi Siena Tau Club women enjoyed an outdoor gathering at Weed Park last evening. A 1:30 p.m. picnic spread was served on the lawn, guests watched games, and a theater party closed the affair. The next meeting date is undecided, likely to occur within the week. Members of the O. T. Club also held their annual picnic at Weed Park with a large turnout and a luncheon dinner, followed by games and outdoor pastimes.
Governor George W. Clarke told Pan Pacific exposition attendees that Iowa is the garden spot of the world with abundant crops and livestock. He cited crop production doubling since fourteen years prior, valuing livestock plus crops at over 3.01 billion dollars, and praised Iowa’s School of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts as the world’s greatest of its kind for boosting farming and animal husbandry.
The governor reviewed Iowa's progress from early tribal times to modern citizenship, noting $1,819,000 spent locally and $20,928,774 on education last year. Manufacturing output topped $154,000,000, underscoring a multifaceted economy beyond agriculture. Local happenings include Keota and Muscatine residents and nearby officials attending events and recoveries in Des Moines and Muscatine.
Vaudeville offers top Broadway stars with songs choruses dances and grand opera. The city is invited to see and hear the performances with preferred seats for early arrivers. Francis X Busman and Beverly Bayne star in Craustark with contest tickets available.
The Muscatine gathering featured a convention of the Epworth League in session. Items note Martin McDowell and wife returning from Oskaloosa to visit Charles Long, with health updates on Mrs. Herr from Colfax, and a surprise birthday dinner for Mr. McMillen in Sigourney. Bert McDowell arrived from Kansas City to visit. Lt. Col. Edward A. Kyager, West Point graduate, resumes praise here as Erd. Kreger is mentioned among homeboys achieving recognition. Union Sunday services begin next Sunday night at United Presbyterian with the Men’s Gospel team in charge.
President Wilson began his vacation journey from Washington to Cornish, greeted at Greenfield and Holyoke by crowds and Toronto University students on the way. He thanked well-wishers, accepted flowers, and reiterated support for a policy of peace with honor amid chants.
Those examined by him conveyed expressions of approval of his appointment of Robert Lansing as secretary of state. The party was due al or bish at 1 oclock this afternoon.
The Russian foreign office informed Ambassador Marya in Petrograd that American missionaries and other foreigners in Urumlah Persis and nearby are no longer in danger. Russian troops recently repelled bandit activity and a sufficient force is to be kept to protect all foreigners in the region.
Bascochiniad Press reports continued rehabilitation work after night tremors in Função district. Officials say total damage from quake and fires in the Jey region will not exceed 500000 dollars as reconstruction resumes with renewed vigor.
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