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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

7

Waters of Life for sale and local society notes

Isham's California Waters of Life for sale by McBRIDE COPE. Mrs F G Fry was a passenger to Letts last night on business. Mrs D Brotchie of Atalissa spent yesterday in the city on business. Mrs Mary Ford left last evening for Omaha to visit for a few days. Mrs A D Frambers was a passenger for Wilton yesterday afternoon to be present at the time Dr Morgridge will perform an operation upon Mrs A D Brooks of that place. The costliest meal ever served was a supper given by Aelius Verus to seven guests costing nearly a quarter of a million dollars. For distress after eating take Dr Crane's Quaker Tonic Tablets. In use for a century. All drug stores fifty cents. Sickness in the pastor Rev L B Hixs home keeps him from United Brethren services Sunday. He requests May V Patten address the congregation at the morning service at 1640. All members urged as important announcements follow.

A. D. Frambers Wilton Morgridge A. D. Brooks Aelius Verus Dr. Crane L. B. Hix United Brethren Church

Local residents noted in travel and visits list

Will Fisher of Oto and Jesse Morris visit. Miss Florence Miles to spend Sunday in Fruitland. Lowrey Ayres travels home to Wilton. Eva Rosenberger a Wilton passenger. Cora Summerville to Columbus Junction. Prof. Paudhet and Mr. and Mrs. Wells on Wilton trains. Mrs. Hopkinson and Mrs. Bond to Wilton. Walter Johnson bound for Wilton. D F Beveridge visiting Atalissa. Alpha Wabnitz to Letts. Manthey daughter Agnes visiting Wilton. First M E church set for Easter revival with Evangelist Shawhan and George D Elderkin in charge. P H Brimm and Mollie Brimm visit Atalissa. Brimm returns from Greensborough trip after 35 years away.

M. E Shawhan Kansas City Geo. D. Elderkin Chicago

Iowa City Sends Three Prominent Delegates for Federal Building Bid

Iowa City dispatch reports a three man delegation headed by Geo. E. McLean, Mayor F. K. Stebbins, and David Brant departed for Washington to back a federal building for Iowa City. Muscatine also seeks the project, and the outcome remains uncertain as two bills await action.

Iowa City Washington House of Representatives Ter Commercial Club Washington, D. C Geo. E. McLean F. K. Stebbins David Brant J. H. C. Wilson Muscatine Town City

Naughty Anthony at the Square Theatre Delights Metropolis Crowd

Dr. Lyon's Tooth Powder period piece promotes Naughty Anthony at the Square Theatre in the city. The show opens at curtain rise and runs through three acts featuring new songs and dances including a famed stocking scene.

Grand Saturday Attraction by Al H Wilson in Sidney Ellis comedy

Al H Wilson stars in Sidney R Ellis romantic comedy drama premiering Saturday March 8 at Grand. The actor is praised for refined comic talent stage presence and a golden voiced singing ability. His popular song list includes The Tea Kettle Song In Tyrol Love is All in All A Song of Home When Parading and My Little Fraulein.

al. H. Wilson Sidney R. Ellis Mr. Wilson Tyrol Fraulein

Spirit and Okoboji Lakes Booklet Free Upon Request

Descriptive booklet on Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in Iowa will be mailed free by Jno G Farmer of the Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway. Includes Minnesota and Iowa game laws, mentions boarding houses hotels and cottages for rent along the lakes in northwestern Iowa. Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Burlington, Cedar Rapids Minnesota Jno G. Farmer A.G.P T. A C. R N. R.y Cedar Rapids

Catarrh Cure Fares Better as Internal Remedy

The text argues catarrh is a constitutional blood and liver issue, not a local ailment. It praises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe internal treatment that cleanses the system, with Dr. Edmondson endorsing their effectiveness. Drugsellers offer the tablets at 50 cents. free literature is available from the Stuart company in Marshall, Michigan.

Dr. Edmondson Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Among the Bowlers in Muscatine League Scores

The Muscatine Bowling league reports hotly contested scores last evening by Cyclones and Stars. F Mull had high with 212 and the Cyclones total 2332 pins. Stars led by J Backest and P Smith posted 2398 pins with team average around 159.

Cyclones Stars Muscatine J. Powers de Lance F. Funck F. Mull G. Powers Muscatine Stars Gilmore E. Coon W. Battey P. Smith Ij. Backest

Surprising Returns From Local Want Ad

A Muscatine woman placed a small want ad offering rooms for rent and rented them on the first day. By the second day she already had 29 applications, showing the want column in the Journal is an effective medium for selling renting or trading.

Muscatine

Perices of Pain and a Female Regulator Claim

An advertisement claims Ly E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is the most thorough female regulator known to medical science. It asserts relief from the condition causing menstrual discomfort and that it robs menstruation of its terrors.

Ly E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Winter St Philadelphia, Pa

Athenian Literary Meeting Held at Mrs Sherwood Home

The Athenian Society of High Prairie met at Mrs. Albert Sherwood s home on March 6 1902 for a profitable gathering. Recitations by Emma Altekruse Bertha Sherwood and Bessie Hoopes and a reading by Mrs. Emma Wood highlighted the program along with a paper on Manual Training in Schools by Mrs. Ella Hitchcock. Music by Mrs. Amanda Addleman and Mrs. Anna McBride preceded social charades and conversation. The next meeting is set for March 20 1902 at Mrs. John Minder s home.

Athenian Society of High Prairie Albert Sherwood Emma Alte Kruse Bertha Sherwood Bessie Hoopes Emma Wood Ella Hitchcock Amanda Addleman Anna McBride John Minder

Local Neighbors and Visitors Reach West Liberty

Ina Keeler from Battle Creek and two children visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Glenn on South Columbus street in West Liberty. Susan Heath dies after long illness. funeral at Christian church Sunday at 1 30 p m with burial at South Prairie cemetery.

West Liberty Ina Keeler Battle Creek Mich Lee Glenn Jerry Evans South Columbus Ernest Lambert Atalissa S. H. Meredith Elm Street Gregg Swein Marengo Opera House Tom Smiley Calhoun Street Susan Heath Joseph and Pamela Gibson Knox County Ohio Iowa Peter Heath Grippe Christian Church South Prairie M. P

Naughty Anthony at the Grand Theatre This Season

David Belasco's famous farce Naughty Anthony comes to the Grand for next Friday evening. Theatre-goers will find a hearty laugh in this New York success with a long Herald run behind it.

the Grand David Belasco Naughty Anthony New York the Herald

Stomach and Liver Tablets Praise From Dunkerton Woman

Mrs. S. Geiger of Dunkerton Iowa says she tried many medicines for stomach trouble and constipation but Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets gave the best results. For sale by all druggists.

S. Geiger Dunkerton Iowa Chamberlain

Brother Gardner and the Honest Politician Inebriate Parable

The speaker jokes about tradeoffs and honesty in a world of bargains. He notes surprises in everyday life from getting lumbago to overpricing taters. He muses that most men enter public office aiming for honesty or a large theft, and taxpayers rarely recover beyond twenty thousand.

Invest in lands along the Northern Ry with low round trip tickets

Prospective investors are urged to research lands along and near the Northern Railway before buying. Businessmen should explore opportunities at the new towns along the line. On the first and third Tuesdays of March April and May round trip tickets at very low rates will be sold to many states and territories. Full information available from company representatives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry Alabama Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Canadian Northwest Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana New Mexico Nebraska North Dakota North Carolina Tennesee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming Jnc G. Farmer T. A Cedar Rapids

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