Electric Healing Doctors offer cure claims for chronic illness
A Muscatine Iowa patient praises the Healing Doctors and their electric current treatment for bladder trouble and cough chronic diseases. The ad touts free consultation, promises cures for rheumatism and many ailments, and seeks new patients to visit 308% East Second Street for examination.
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Healihg
Muscatine
Mao
Avell
N. H. Rice
East 9Th Street
Iowa
Dast Sacrond Street
Fourth of July Bayfield excursion on steamer Helen Blairby
Local notes mention Mrs Balser of Logan street leaving for Bayfield and a Fourth of July trip on the steamer Helen Blairby to see the Vitagraph feature The Web at the Prin cess. Mrs Cochran of Barnes City returns from a Swain home visit. Miss Hogan and Miss Lentz travel to Cedar Rapids to visit an uncle P C Madison. Titus Loan & Investment Co. advertises farm loans in Iowa and Orst-mort wage town loans while Mrs Margaret Berney returns to Colona Ill after visiting Mrs L M Ferris.
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The
Princess
Mra
Cochran
Barnes City
Swain
Cook Street
Margaret Berney
Colona
Ill
Ida Hogan
Grant Jtreet
Laura Lentz
Park Avenue
Cedar Rapids
P. C. Madison
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Mabel Kay
Walter Kay
Bartlett Street
Albert Anderson
A. H. Barker
Niece of congressman marries Kansas youth at Slabsides
The marriage of Adeila Pepper of Lawrence Kansas, niece of Congressman Irving S Pepper, to John P Shea of Lawrence was held June 19 at Slabsides near Kingston New York. The simple ceremony followed Burroughs inspired hospitality with family guests and plans for study in New Haven after a Kansas University graduation.
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Cong
Pepper
I. S. Pepper
Adeila Pepper
Lawrence Kansas
Myra Pepper Weller
Ottumwa
John P. Shea
Lawrence
Kingston
N. Y
Kingston Journal
Hudson
West Park
John Burroughs
Kangas
Burroughs
Eastern College
Slabsides
Mr. Boroughs
New York
Woodland
Mr. Burroughs
Rosea
Riverby
Julian Burroughs
Clara Barrus
Pelham
Shea
Roxbury
Catskills
New Haven
Conn
Hottest Night Recorded At Moorea Residence
Sunday night proved extremely warm with thermometers failing below 80 degrees. Readings climbed as high as 60 degrees at the Moorea residence on West Hit, marking one of the hottest nights of the year.
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Moorea
West Hit
Eighteen Births Reported In Past Month
Eighteen births were reported to the city health officer in the past month, outnumbering fourteen deaths in Muscatine. About half of the newborns were boys, with several births occurring in May but reported in June. A joint meeting of the Royal Neighbors Sunshine club and Aid society at Woodman hall Tuesday was postponed due to heat.
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Royal Neighbor’s Sunshine Club
Royal Neighbor's Aid Society
Woodsman ‘Hall
Women’s Relief Corps
Royal Neighbors Sunshine Club and Aid Society
Woodman Hall
Grape-Nuts Claims For Health Show Meat Not Essential
A letter-style ad extols Grape-Nuts as replacing meat for strength and digestion. It cites a 96 lb man who gained to 125 lbs and his wife adding 40 lbs after starting the cereal. A neighbor and others reportedly cured indigestion by switching from heavy meat to Grape-Nuts. The message ends with a pointer to The Road to Wellville and a reminder that new letters appear periodically.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek Mich
Guaymas Falls as Federal Surrender Reported
A hurried telegram from Hermosillo says Guaymas has fallen and the federal troops on the waterfront surrendered 500 men despite naval fire. Another Juarez note warns of Villa’s forces, with barricades rising and noncombatants ordered to flee. Twenty-eight men are said executed in Juarez amid dynamite and arms discoveries.
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Douglas Ariz
Guaymas
Hermosillo
Ojedo
Bacateta
el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Pancho Villa
Samuel N.varro
Villa
T. D. Edwards
Navy
Eh] Poiso
Scott
Federal m
Juarez Federal
Titus Loan and Investment Co. Advertises Mortgage Loans
What to Do With 100 or More outlines options to buy first mortgage loans in denominations from 100 to 10,000. The Titus Loan and Investment Co. promises collection of interest and principal at no charge to investors and cites 35 years of experience with no losses. Write or call for particulars at 213 John Avenue.
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Iowa
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
Andv
Titus Loan & Invesstment Co
Adv
Jown Avenue
Mad horse crashes into freight car in town
A frightened horse driven by Christ Stango Jr. bolted from a Lowe Run road farm and hit a freight car at Iowa avenue. The buggy was smashed. Stango was thrown but escaped with a bruised shoulder. The run began near Chestnut and Third streets where a telephone crew was working. The animal was later caught before causing further damage.
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Iowa Telephone Company
Christ Stango, Jr
Lowe Run Road
Iowa Avenue
Chestnut
Third Street
Horga
Levae
Stange
Second
New League 10 Play First Game Tuesday
The Sunday School League, led by Y M C A Physical Director R H Starkey, plans a kickoff tomorrow after rain cancelled the initial Presbyterian versus Mallorg Congregational match. Tuesday features two games at Hershey pasture and Pair grounds, with future games set for Monday and Friday.
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R. H. Starkey
Presbyterian
Mallorg Congregational Church
German Methodist Episcopal
First Congregational
Hershey
Baptist
First Methodist Episcopal
Keg Party Breakup Sparks Run In With Police
Under hot weather near the Elfers ice house on East River road five residents held a keg party and fled as police arrived. Shots were fired to halt the group, who faced fines or jail for intoxication and related charges in a morning hearing.
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Elfers
East River Road
Nn Rowan
Fx Janeson
Ly Moore
Gene Williams
Ithar McCrac
Firemen Pay Tribute to 10 Deceased Members
In memory of their deceased comrades buried at Sea and St Marys cemeteries volunteers decorated the graves Sunday morning. The tribute was under the direction of Fire Chief J. J. Brown. Over each grave a red and white flag bearing a hook ladder and helmet was placed as services were held.
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Seeeeas
St. Mary's
Mire
J. J. Brown
Doran Estate Probate After Missing Wilton Resident
Edward Doran a retired resident of Wilton left for a week on April 1 1876 and did not return. Judge L J Horan declared him dead and letters of administration ordered on his estate. Heirs listed include John M Doran of Memphis Sadie C Doran Falls City Catherine McKilligan Kalcity Neb Jannie Killion Ingleside Neb D Doran Datnport and Clyde Cole Palm Beach Col.
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Edward Doran
Wilton
L. J. Horan
Dori
Este
John M. Doran
Memphis
Sadie C. Doran
Fallsity
Neb
Catherine Imckilligan
Kalgity
Nev
Jannie Killion
Ingleside
D.doran
Datnport
Clyde Cole
Palm Beach
Col
Masher Nabed by Police for Concealed Weapon Fine
Jon Carvell, a Mexican man, faced charges after attempting to force attention on a woman Sunday evening. Miss Haze Wright pressed a complaint, and Chief Hoffman detained him. A revolver was found on his person and taken by police. With the woman absent, Carvell received a fine for carrying concealed weapons and was released.
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Jon Carvell
Haze Wright
Mand
Paice
Hoffman
Peron
Carvell
Coster
Popular Shoe Firm Enters Dissolution News
George Meerdink and Ernest Moore, proprietors of Moore and Meerdink, dissolve partnership. The business will be carried on by Mr. Moore. Mr. Meerdink leaves to join David Bogard Clothing Company, having previously worked at Bogard. Moore vows to continue the store’s progressive policy.
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George Meerdink
Ernest Moore
Moore & Meerdink
Moore
Meerdink
David Bogard Clothing Company
Bogard
Keota Lad Drowns in Skunk River Near Keota
June 30 in Keota Yowa Walter Marr twenty year old son of Mir and Mrs L A Marr drowned while bathing with four youths in Skunk river near Keota. The youths failed to rescue him as two friends swam to his aid but the body remains unrecovered after an unsuccessful search.
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Keota
Yowa
Walter
Mir
L. A. Marr
Skunk River
Marr
Harvey Chandler Hurt by Horse Accident
Harvey Chandler of 152 Grand Avenue was struck by a horse hoof while guiding a horse across a ditch on Elfers Island. The blow above his right eye caused a deep gash requiring several stitches. Dr. B. E. Eversmeyer attended.
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Harvey Chandler
Grand Avenue
Mr. Chandler
Elfers’ Island
B. E. Eversmeyer
Service Hurt by Electrical Storm
A short electrical storm in the city damaged toll lines and interrupted telephone service, with power and light service curtailed and streetcars stalled due to a Davenport transmission line outage. The windy shower also caused minor damage but cooled the air noticeably.
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Davenport
Downtown traffic offender fined in Judge Rowan court
Robert Shaner faced a traffic ordinance case after attempting to cut corners in the downtown section Saturday evening and refusing orders to back up by an officer. He was fined five dollars plus costs in Judge Rowan's court this morning.
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Robert Shaner
Costa
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eEotes
Helen Blair
Frank Weynand
Canale Mary Beeler
Dale P. Stough
Broken Bow
Delta Alpha
First Baptist Church
Wood Park
Addie Shoemaker
Mildred Stirlong
Lulu Palmer
Weed Park
Young Women's Christian Association
Major John Circle
Farther Lights’ Society
St. Margaret’s Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Rankin
Taft Oaks
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Maude Shrake
Charles R. Chown
Conesville
L. M. Grigsby
Edna Mildred Horst
W. R. Horst
Ladies’ Aid Society
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
H. F. Barnard
East Second St
Mater
Mennen
Dr. Graves
Voile
Ballerson
Guayimas
NEW League
Tri-Cities
Helen Blair Ady
Tribue
Memers
Ayer
GES
CME
Masher
Journal
Ford
10Th
Cypress
Tenth Street
West Second Street
Volger
Schafer
Sam
T. Wittle
the Tailor
West Second St
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