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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
2
Dr E F Lowry of Ottumwa Iowa testifies strongly that Tanlac saved his wife. Vice President of the Hawkeye Progressive Veterinary Medical Association of Iowa approves the new tonic.
Dr. EB R F Lowry of Ottumwa attests Tanlac improved his wife’s intractable stomach troubles and nerves, noting her appetite, sleep, and energy improved after the first bottle and she gained weight. Lowry, a veteran surgeon, endorses Tanlac along with local druggists in Muscatine and nearby towns.
Government enforces registration for German alien women. About thirty have registered at the police station. authorities will hunt down unregistered aliens after 8 o clock tonight and arrest them. Noncompliance may lead to internment during the war. no leniency from federal authorities.
Letters from Private Sinnett of Battery C recount Memorial Day activities in France at Army Post Office 722 near La Courtine Creuse. He describes a 10 am parade, cemetery services with chaplains, two bands, 21 gun salute, athletic events and a band concert. He notes new French style caps and gold service chevrons for foreign service, and mentions front-line prospects.
From Des Moines, a June 27 report says Captain Fleur of the 169th Infantry and 29 other regiment members died after a German gas attack on May 27. Colonel Bennett’s letter notes the fatalities and over 100 casualties, with nineteen funerals including Captain Fleur held May 27.
Mrs. Ann Mowder died after injuries from a fall less than two weeks earlier. Born July 18 1837 in New York, she married Wiclefield Struble in 1852 and Benjamin Mowder in 1875. Survived by three children Mrs C W Hannan Columbus Junction Jacob Struble Highbridge N Y Alfred Struble Newton. Funeral arrangements pending awaiting news of brother in New York.
The government states it will take strong actions against internal enemies and spies. All individuals subject to the enemy law must register with the police by 8 o clock tonight to obtain a certificate or face severe consequences. The policy underscores that no shelter will be given to those harming national interests.
County superintendents report broad support for increasing salaries. Disparities exist as some counties pay from 15 to 80 dollars above the minimum. A meeting at the courthouse on Saturday to decide July increases. Local clubs and social events noted with carding buttons and upcoming meetings.
Rio Janeiro reports the loss of the American bark James Paulo after a heavy gale just outside the harbor. Several crew were rescued, with the captain's daughter among those confirmed dead. The crew suffered injuries but were all saved.
Sanol is promoted as the best remedy for kidney and bladder troubles promising relief in 94 hours. It claims guaranteed results and backs its medicine with prices of 60 cents and one dollar per bottle at the drug store.
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