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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1909
Page
6
An advertisement claims Hyomei spray kills catarrh germs by reaching the mucous membranes from mouth to lungs. It emphasizes the product as the only sensible cure, featuring a $1.00 outfit and 50 cent refills, guaranteed to cure or money back, sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store in Muscatine, Iowa.
Residents and visitors mingle in Columbus Junction Iowa with trips to West Liberty Muscatine and Washington. Marriages parties and dinners mark the week as families plan moves to Columbus Junction and nearby towns.
County Attorney Pepper outlined a case against the defendant amid a dramatic defense. He described the 1907 Fairport killings of William Van Winkle and his wife, detailing threats from Harry Jones and a fugitive past, including Jones's real name Walter Peatty.
An old advertisement touts a vegetable kidney remedy with compounds Karyon dandelion sarsaparilla. It claims to purify blood, relieve backache and urinary symptoms, and cautions against alcohol. The piece then shifts to a court narrative aboutJones and the Van Winkle case and Warner's testimony.
A staged account notes the drama The Great Divide by William Vaughn Moody set for the Grand with Henry Miller planning three touring companies. The piece highlights international interest with Paris Rome Madrid and more, plus anticipated London spring tour and Lisbon audiences praising the American piece.
A short advertisement notes the functions of stomach liver kidneys and bowels are quickly disposed of with Electric Bitters. The ad lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store selling the preparation for 50 cents.
Advertisement argues excessive drinking is a nervous system disease and promotes Orrine as a home treatment with a money back guarantee. It markets two forms No. 1 and No. 2 for secret or voluntary use, priced at $1.90 per box, with a free booklet mailed from The Orrline Company and sold locally by A. W. Morgan.
A dubious scheme sells counterfeit money to trap buyers who purchase Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised for constipation malaria and jaundice. Buyers risk financial loss and potential health hazards from unregulated remedies. Authorities warn against fake cures and warn the public to verify products and sellers.
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