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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1913

Page

2

Geneva Real Estate Company Incorporation Notice

Notice of incorporation of Geneva Real Estate Company under Iowa law with capital stock of 20000, business start December 8, 1912, term twenty years, limits on indebtedness, and broad powers to acquire manage pledge mortgage and develop real property. Board of directors 4 to 9, officers include president and secretary treasurer, incorporators listed. Also a small unrelated advertisement for Chamberlain's Tablets claiming relief from chronic constipation.

State of Iowan Geneva Real Estate Company Vo Pal Meney Board of

Iowa Leads In Live Stock Fields, Says Report

Des Moines February 28 In high price times Iowa leads all states in number and value of farm animals United States Department of Agriculture figures show on January 1 1918 Iowa value of livestock 393 482 000 ahead of Illinois. Iowa tops horses beef cattle and sheep values while swine total 104 640 000. Iowa accounts for over 34 percent of US swine and more than 17 percent in value. Beef cattle are scarce but Iowa milks 86 000 000 head. horses average 120 per head. swine 12 per head. Iowa livestock supports world feeding needs amid strong demand.

Des Moines Towa Hawkeye United States Department of Agriculture Hilnels Hor Lvestock Iowa Texas North Atlantic South Atlantic Far Western United States Hawieya Shoe

Suit for Separation Filed by Esther Brewster

Esther R Brewster yesterday filed suit against her husband William C Brewster seeking an absolute divorce on grounds of cruelty and inhuman treatment. The couple married in Burlington Iowa on September 4 1906 and separated in May 1924. The petition cites no grounds beyond cruelty.

Esther RR. Brewster Yegherday Hesband Willam C. Brewster Burington Iowa J. D. Richards E.C. Purson

Cure for Itching Skin Advert In 1911 Notice

A vintage testimonial advert claims Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured intense body and scalp itching with hair loss, praising instant relief after use. It promotes free samples and a booklet, urging readers to send for Catleuzn department materials.

St. Leuie Charles Judin Dept. T. Boaton

Suffering Woman and Kidney Pills Ad Highlight Local Notice

A Peo ple's Meat Market business filed for a writ of attachment and a judgment for 154.07. The ad portrays a woman in daily pain from backache and nervous tension, attributed to kidney and bladder trouble. It promotes Paley and Foley Kidney Pills as a strengthening, non habit forming remedy.

People's Meat Market Paley Foley A. W. Morgan Ady

Teachers Plan 10 Attend Assembly in Fairfield

Muscatine teachers expect to attend the Southeastern Iowa Teachers association meeting in Fairfield in early April. The city’s school situation allowspedagogues to attend. A bulletin issued by the association outlines a tentative program with addresses by Supt. E. B. Schall Ames College president Dr. R. A. Pearson and university educators from Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin.

Muscatine Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association Fairfield Supt Bchall Madison Addresa R. A. Pearson Ames College W. ©. Bagley Department of Education University of Inois Charles A. McMurray Illinoi State Normal College W. A. Jessup State University of Iowa Weeks Department of Agriculture University of Wisconsin

Coker to Speak at Evening Service at First Congregations

Dr. Robert B. Soker of the Fair-1 park biological station will speak at the Sunday evening service under the Men’s Sunday Evening day. He has traveled widely in South America including Peru, bringing experience in practical biology. The Mendelssohn quartet will perform two musical numbers as a special feature. Both women and men are invited to attend.

Robert B. Soker Fair-1 Park First Congregations Coker Bis South America Peru Pairport Mendelssohn

Wilton Man Suffers Serious Accident

Wilton Man Is March 1 George Doran of Wilton Man, son of the late Captain Felix Doran, was kicked by a fractious colt while breaking the horse. Initial hopes faded as complications arose and doctors fear loss of sight.

Willon George Doran Felix Doran Doran

Officials Visit Mustatine to Inspect Track Project

W M Whittenton of the Rock Island system with F W Sargents and D Coughlin visited Mustatine to review conditions. They noted a considerable sum would be spent once weather allows, with engineers present and a workforce ready to work on improving the tracks in the city.

W. MM. Whittenton Rock Island F. W. Sargents Dex Moines D. Coughlin Missouri Ity Earrthin City

Man Dies After Overdose of Chloral in Letts

Letts March 4 special report says L G Brown 40 took an overdose of chloral to ease pain Thursday evening. A second dose proved fatal before a doctor could arrive. Survived by wife two children one brother Charlie and one sister Alice. Born in Fredonia he lived most of his life in Letts where he ran a restaurant and later a confectionery. Funeral was at 10 this morning at the home with Rev T F Barker of the Methodist Episcopal church conducting.

Letts L. G. Brown Cheries Alice Brown Fredonia Duprees T. F. Barker Methodist Episcopal Church

Local Residents Travel and Visit in West Liberty Area

A string of Friday activities includes O W Harman and baby visiting Mrs Tabler’s home, Mrs Liebhart and Mrs Barnes recovering from pneumonia, Roy Westfall on business in West Branch, Max Pickler from Davenport visiting the Vogles, and multiple residents about town for shopping, calls on Davenport, Iowa City, and Nichols area. Other notes mention Miss Irene Templeman in Iowa City and Mrs Peters visiting Ethel McGregor, plus Albert Hollaway in West Liberty for business.

West Liberty O. W. Harman Mfa Baby West Branch Max Pickler Davenport Vogle Tred Speight Frank Ard Tokn Hooley West Liverty Nichols Melvin Grown J. Hantine D. Nauman J. B. Lewis Washingfton D. C Oragon Isaac Lewis Glen Marsteller Iowa City Irene Templeman Towa City William Miller Herman Peters Vislt Ethel McGreagor Albert Hollaway Downey Was & West Liberty Wiliam Bodman Town City Paterzen George Petersen L. 4 Royal and Juby Laws City E. I. Swisher T. H. Wildlamawne & Wilton Businéay William Lemon Oasle West Liberty John O’lary Monta Swarte I. Artz Mira. Wessin Nichols Station

Cure scam promise for eczema relief in dubious ad

An OCR fragment promotes a cure for eczema with sensational claims. It lists aliases like Totter and Weeping Skin, then pressures readers to write for a guaranteed treatment. The missive mentions a court address and banks, urging immediate response despite vague, unverified guarantees.

Cascarets Tonight Cleansing Then Morning Relief

рекламный призыв к Cascarets как эффективному средству от запоров расстройств желудка и похмелья, обещает прочистку печени и кишечника. текст нацелен на широкую аудиторию, упоминая взрослых и детей и обещает облегчение головной боли, тяжести в животе и неприятного запаха, улучшение самочувствия на утро.

Young people gather for Royal Neighbors event and school program

Friday evening activities in Muscatine area included a Royal Neighbors lodge gathering honoring Mrs. Bodman on her birthday with friends and a school assembly at the high school. The H A G E society presented programs featuring music, reading, debate, and home economics with student participants and visiting attendees.

I. A. Nichols J. Milley Harry Hazlett Royal Neighbors’ Lodge William Bodman State Board of Education Leslie Steen Blair Wilson Andrew Guthery Mable Fwaunhoz Dorothy Fishar Forrest Gundola Lloyd Geberts Agirmative

Notice of Incorporation Henry F Kath Company

Notice states the Henry F Kath Company is incorporated in Muscatine Iowa with a $20000 capital stock all paid in and powers to buy lease sell and dispose of property and to conduct testing buying and editing of mussel shells and spread articles. Directors named Henry F Kath Miles Millie Kath Mrs Anna Keath George Birrell with five directors total. Officials designated president secretary treasurer to be elected by stockholders. Dated February 13 1913. Ernestine Kath Henry F Kath George Birrell J A Hanley attorney.

Henry F. Kath Company Muscatine Iowa Goon &B Secretary of State Tana Baid Henry F. Kath Miles Millie Kath Anna Keath George Birrell Sald Corporation Tenry F. Kath Sod Traasurer

Mrs Young travels to attend Brown funeral in Lettsville

Mrs Dave Young of Grandview spent a short time in the city and left on the early train for Lettsville where she will attend the Brown funeral. Mrs B B Lewis of 128 Es at Second Street left yesterday afternoon for Sincimat Ohio where she is called by the serious illness of her son J B Bneat, with misspellings in the original text.

Dave Young Grandview Lettsville Brown B. B. Lewis Second Street Sincimat Ohio J. B. Bneat

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Victor Safe and Lock Co Cincinnati Muscatine Lighting Co Chatro Archange RTD Lonna Tri-City Loan Co Brady Street Muscatine Produce Co East Second Street H. D. Horst Muscatine State Bank J. A. Grimm Motor Car & Taxicab Co Imperial Wd Chalmer Core, Aoe OO Geneva Renal Estate Company J. S. Sterneman S. G. Stein R. L. Thompson Geo. B. Jackson J. A. Davidson R. Mutsner WR. Jayne Incorporators Chamberlain Hawkeye State U.S. Department Esther RR Brewster Willian C. Brewster Pete Ac‘ua Hood Fatrpield Inter Coker Congregational Objrch Wilton W. G Maen West Jaberty Gannedey Court Block Jadniin Third National Bank Bedalia Ayo Ade Candy Cathartic Cen Soxei Dave Store Aky Days Mra Ernestine Kath George, Birrell N Corporators J. A. Hanley Lace J. ©. Barnard, Prop Davenport Muscatine By Smalley Auto & Marine East Front
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