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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1908
Page
8
A health ad urges readers to stop wishing for relief from indigestion and to try 22 grain Triangules of Diapepsin. It claims the digestive aid boosts gastric juice, calming symptoms like belching heartburn and dizziness, with a 50 cent payment for a case and a promise of rapid digestion.
Mrs. Sarah M. Johnson will present the second Young Women's Christian Association lecture, titled Sunny Italy, at the YWCA rooms Friday evening. She outlines her continent travels and Milan Venice Naples Rome experiences, with nonmembers admitted for a small fee.
ZEMO, a topical medicine from E. W. Rose Med. Co., St. Louis, claims to stop itching instantly and destroy germs causing skin diseases. The ad promises quick relief and permanent cure, with A. W. Morgan selling at 107 West Second Street.
Uric acid from food and drink causes rheumatic troubles when retained in tissues. Rholoids forms a soluble compound with uric acid and carries it from the system. Promoted as easy to take and effective for rheumatism neuralgia gout lumbago kidney and bladder issues. Sold by A W Morgan 107 West Second Street for $1.
Miss Lillian Baine travels to Wayland due to her mother’s illness. Dr S G Shaw from Bellefontaine visited Dr C D Trumbull’s home, then returned home. Mrs J H Trotman hosted her Sabbath school class at her home. Carry Perkins from Letts visited town relatives. Mr and Mrs W Ferguson from Decatur arrived for a visit at Mr and Mrs J F Holliday’s home. Mr and Mrs I N McClure of Waterloo Iowa visited at the Holliday home.
William McCullough a former South Muscatine resident died at his daughter’s Akron Ohio home from a paralytic stroke. He had lived here about twenty years and after his wife’s death moved to Akron to be with his daughter Mrs George Ferrett. Funeral held today in Akron with burial at South End Locals.
The Standard Bearers society of the Muss erville Methodist church plans a special program this evening with vocal and instrumental selections and readings. Refreshments follow. The Brotherhood of St. Paul also meets tonight at the same church with important business on the agenda.
Mr and Mrs D Kilpatrick will visit friends in Mediapolis Iowa this week. The Music Club plans its regular meeting Tuesday March 3 with Miss Lois Cavin. Rev C R Zimmerman traveled to Washington Iowa on Wednesday. Mrs Cutcomb of Columbus Junction visited sister Mrs S Robertson on Thursday. Fire damaged Josh Nichols east Morning Sun home but contents saved with 500 ins. Mr and Mrs Jas Henderson went to Greeley Colorado for ill daughter. Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs J W McElhinney's. Emma Blair of Joplin Missouri spoke on Korea work. Mrs Ross and daughter Etta will visit Cedar Falls Iowa Saturday.
John Fox Jr of New York millionaire globe trotter and recent South Dakota divorcee married Miss Marie Teresia Holland of San Francisco in Sioux City Iowa by Rev W L Tenney of the Congregational church Fox formerly a great football star.
Herman Koff and William Larkins, well known local fishermen, have returned home after four months along the Lower Mississippi. They expect to resume work soon as winter fishing in the south was poor this year and many residents will come back early. If upper river weather stays mild, the southern fish supply will not improve. Locals along the river from Memphis to the Gulf will return at various points during the month.
Culver, Ind. reports the assailant of Chief Shippy identified as a man at home due to illness who hurried to his father’s aid upon hearing a struggle in the hall. Emma Goldman arrives in Springfield from St. Louis and learns of the incident.
A cure is offered for dandruff with ZEMO. The advertisement claims ZEMO destroys the germ that causes the disease and stops itching instantly. It also purports to prevent hair loss and leave the scalp clear and healthy. Sold by all druggists at Second Street.
Frank Zajicek, 38, was arrested early today for sending threatening letters to a Roman Catholic priest. He admitted demanding $1,000 and lives near the Ghetto district, police said.
An advertising blurb promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns wounds and sores with a 25 cent price at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Foley's Urine Laxative is sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation, sick headache, stomach trouble, or indigestion. If it fails, the manufacturers refund your money. A. W. Morgan, druggist.
Newspaper ad lists a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure for home use with quick relief from sores ulcers and inflammation. It promises painless treatment and low cost with mail order option via Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan. full size 50 cents.
A damaged snippet shows times around 5:37 am and 6:44 am with numbers and currency signs. The legibility is limited but suggests a schedule or log with monetary values and identifiers. Entities are unclear due to missing context.
Daily eastbound and westbound trains listed with numbers and times. Eastbound services include No 10 No 18 No 14 and No 6 16 20 with varied departure times. Westbound services include No 17 No 7 No 18 No 10 No 15 No 9 and No 5 with diverse schedules and stop patterns.
Daily and Saturday passenger timetables for Muscatine area lines No. 4 2 6 1 3 5. Includes connections at Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction and Round House. Notes indicate limited service days and transfers with Iowa Central CRI& P lines and Town Central trains.
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