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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1900
Page
3
Osteopathy Pioneer Opens Clinic in Muscatine
Elizabeth Harlan D O a Kirksville graduate permanently locates at 319 West Second Street offering free consultation. She specializes in diseases of ladies and children and claims osteopathy cures cases deemed incurable by other practitioners. Reference cites Muscatine's prominent people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harlan
D. O
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
West Second Street
Muscatine
Staple Grocery Line Promises Fresh Goods and Fair Prices
A local grocer invites customers to trade with them offering pure and fresh goods. The message emphasizes quality Staples and competitive prices to hold patronage.
Stop that Cough with Mull's Lightning Cough Cure
Advertisement notes Mull's Lightning Cough Cure by F Giesenhaus offering relief for coughing at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mull
Muscatine Journal Subscription Rates and Payment Details
The Muscatine Journal lists subscription options with daily and tri weekly delivery and advance payment terms. Remittances should be made to JOURNAL PRINTING Co. Muscatine Iowa by draft express or money order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Printing Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Puerto Rico Pays No Tariffs That Don’t Benefit Schools
A report notes Puerto Rico collects no tariff duties unless they reinvest in local schools roads and public services. The piece emphasizes the territory’s fiscal philosophy linking duties to community interests and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
British relief incurs heavy casualties in Ladysmith and Kimberley
Relief efforts at Ladysmith and Kimberley cost the British roughly as many soldiers as were confined within the towns, underscoring the high toll of relief operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladysmith
Kimberley
Des Moines Mob Disrupts Davenport Troupe at Grand Opera House
A mob drove the May Davenport troupe from the Grand opera house in Des Moines on the evening of the 2d, breaking up the performance. Damage to the opera house is estimated at $500. The disturbance was linked to an alleged disrobing act, raising questions about mob sensitivity to morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Grand Opera House
Opera House
Locked committee room prompt Mrs Gear by smoke
Washington correspondent notes Senator Gear’s committee room was locked until a knock opened it. Colonel Root explains crowds and smoke made it disagreeable for Mrs Gear, and says Dick’s smoking left the air blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Gear
Colonel Root
Missouri harnesses rabid methods for trusts conflict
State authorities promote aggressive trust fighting yet allow a street car consolidation in St. Louis. The merger has led to poorer service and more riders forced to cling to straps for support on crowded cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
St. Louis
Banker's forecast: war doomed by modern destruction range
M Bloch, a War Saw banker and political economist, predicts war will soon be impossible due to extended range and power of modern engines of destruction. He notes a small, well positioned force could annihilate an army, but says war will end only when human selfishness is replaced by universal love. millennium is distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bloch
Warsaw
Striking View on Woman Suffrage in Local Paper
The Marshalltown Times-Republican editor argues against denying suffrage to women who want to vote. He cites a straw vote and asserts no harm in granting voting rights to willing women while allowing others to abstain. He contends the more virtuous sex will not disrupt politics by voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Feel the Change with Morrow's Kid neoids in Muscatine
Citizens report rapid relief from backache, kidney and urinary disorders after using Kid-ne-oids. Joseph Stein of 218 E 7th St credits the yellow tablets with eliminating stiffness and pain, enabling him to bend and straighten with ease. Sold 50 cents a box at drug stores including J J Havercamp’s, manufactured by John Morrow & Co., Springfield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stein
E. 7Th Street
Morrow
Siberian railway outlook favors American exports
San Francisco chamber of commerce inquiry into the Siberian railroad suggests limited impact on world grain supply. W M Bunker’s Siberian region visit indicates Asia may offer new vast markets for American products rather than compete with US grain. An American view holds Siberia’s growth benefits the United States more than any other nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
United States
W. M. Bunker
San Francisco
Asia
Russia
Defense of Office Holders in Iowa City Speech
The Sioux City Journal critiques Chancellor Craig's speech to Iowa legislators, arguing that criticizing officeholders as a class ignores public good. It contends selfish interests can affect schools and churches, and that public service risks loss of respect for political leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Iowa
Iowa City
Sioux City Journal
Piling up expenses in Cedar county court actions
The Tipton paper describes about 500 signers to a mulct petition subpoenaed to testify on signatures matching polling books amid a dispute over names. Costs may reach $2000, blamed on temperance forces though they did not enact the mulch law. The piece likens it to a wolf and lamb fable, noting bias in press coverage of crime costs linked to saloon politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Mulct
Cedar County
Opinion notes on religious movements and political ballots
In Iowa Methodist a critique calls the Christian Science movement a fading fad and absurd. Anita Tribune reports grocers near Eldora and Atlantic seek details of J R Sovereign remarks on the Chicago trust conference. Burlington Hawkeye suggests Titus bill to place constitutional amendments on top of ballots to boost turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Anita Tribune
Lafe Young
Eldora
Atlantic
J. R. Sovereign
Chicago
Judas
Burlington Hawkeye
Titus’ Bill
Iowa in Brief includes hospital funds shortage and train wreck case
The State will cover a $5,500 deficit found in Dr. Gilman’s hospital accounts after his death. His estate was $400 with $19,000 in claims, and authorities suspect speculation. Chariton jurors convicted Charles I. Essex for attempting to wreck the eastbound C B Q fast mail near Russell, but Judge Eichelberger granted a new trial amid sympathy for the defendant and questions over his whereabouts the night of the incident. William Northcutt, whose home is
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Mt. Pleasant
Charles I. Essex
Chariton
Russell
Eichelberger
Essex
William Northcutt
Bigamy arrest linked to Missouri marriage in Brighton
A man in Brighton has been arrested on bigamy charges after reportedly having a wife and three children there while recently marrying a blind woman in Scotland County Missouri. The case notes a common law first marriage and a protective wife, with local reports from Hedrick Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Scotland County
Hedrick Herald
Hightshoe
M. E
Sigourney
Push for good roads and rural delivery on Muscatine Island
Ed. Journal notes a drive for better roads to support rural free delivery. Quoting First Assistant Postmaster General and other officials, it argues road quality, graveled surfaces, and sufficient route reach are essential for rural mail success and Island property value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Island
Indiana
Iowa
Letts
Heath
W. F. Conver
Burlington
Mount Pleasant
The making of better roads in Ohio and beyond
Alice W. Beatty of Fruitland warns on road service cuts across states. She notes Ohio leads with 49 distributing points followed by Indiana 44 New York 24 and Iowa 23. Beatty urges faster progress to avoid losing the chance to improve public routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Iowa
Fruitland
Alice W. Beatty
Small-pox Vaccination Controversy Moves Through Muscatine
A Muscatine editor notes the school board orders vaccination plus certificates costing 50 cents each and cites English inquiries, historic trials, and medical opinions arguing vaccination both helps and harms, ending with a provocative question about Iowa adopting such ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
England
Encyclopedia Britannica
St. Petersburg
Attleborough
Mass
Eastern Metropolitan Hospital
Homerton
Ofublin
Glasgow
Liverpool
Bavaria
Supreme Court of Minds
Iowa
Pickering
The Strength of Twenty Men and Hood’s Pills Ad
An 19th century advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla to improve blood purity appetite and digestion claiming vitality for health and lists uses for kidney bladder liver stomach rheumatic and female issues. It promotes Mull’s Pioneer Cure chocolate coated tablets as a single remedy with a dollar draft refund offer and notes 25 cents to 1 dollar pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Mull
Buffalo Prairie Notes Briefly Passages and Plans
The Buffalo Prairie area reports Dr. Marston's sale well attended with a move to April 1. Aubrey McGinnis escorted his wife to her father for a short visit. Grace and Olive Burrows visited from Aledo for the Sabbath. Local plays drew good crowds. Public sales remain strong with stock prices steady. M W A play postponed due to illness. Political hopefuls appear in numbers with some eventual losses. John Drury plans a closing-out sale. may relocate to California. David Vanatta bought his farm and will move onto it. Preaching has been light this winter. ministers expect to resume when weather settles. The M E church may form a Sabbath school separate from the Presbyterians, who plan their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drury
California
David Vanatta
Beges Cherry Syrup Credited With Saving Baby From Croup
Mrs. Adam Schreiber of Chattanooga Tennessee proclaims Beges Cherry Syrup saved her baby from croup and praises the remedy. The ad claims thousands of children cured yearly and guarantees a cure for lung troubles, naming McBride and Cope and Havercamp's pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Schreiber
Chattanooga
Tenn
McBride & Cope and Havercamp’s
Nickel Plate offers fast daily express trains Chicago to New York
A Peerless Trio of solid through express trains daily via the Nickel Plate road runs from Chicago through Ft. Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo to New York City and Boston with the shortest Chicago Buffalo route. Service and equipment are among the best and rates lower than other lines. Uniformed colored porters attend to passengers in day coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Keeping Up Appearances Weighs Heavily on Many Men
A brief study notes that the effort to maintain appearances can overshadow genuine well being for numerous men, shaping daily decisions, social behavior, and stress levels in communities. It highlights subtle pressures and the desire to conform.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson's Seed Store
Barnard’s Model Laundry
Lowe Ave
East Second Street
Osteopathy
F. Giesenhaus
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
Journal
Meres Bre
Ogc
E. S. Spooner
Meriden
Conn
Centerville
Spooner
Poweshiek County
Thomas Harrison
Clear Lake
Q. and B
Clinton
Sian’ Si
J. A. Birchard
Iowa Avenue
Bilkey
Buffalo Prairie
Carters
Rick
Carter
Carter Medicine CO
Stuall Price
Moody
D. L. Moody
Chas
Pew
Worthing Fon
Baltimore
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