Mary Goldman Gray Hair Restorer promotes safe color return
A 1900s advertisement by Goldman promotes Mary T Goldman’s Gray Hair Restorer as harmless and effective for restoring natural hair color in a week to ten days. It contrasts with dangerous two bottle dyes and notes sales exceed competitors despite modest advertising. Restorer priced at $1 per bottle with mailing options and endorsements from A W Morgan in Muscatine Iowa.
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Mary T. Goldman
Goldman Bldg
St. Paul
Minn
Local Muscatine News Highlights and Advertisements
Mrs Henry Hill of Cone spent yesterday in Muscatine. W W Richards and L C Hain of Wilton visited Muscatine. Mrs J M Norris of Columbus Junction spent yesterday in Muscatine. Lilly's offers low prices on white goods, Mexican roasted coffee 23 per lb, 2 for 45c. Chris Ottos Sons advertises engines and pumps. Mrs S H Archibald of Atalissa departed after a Muscatine visit. Braunsworths Royal Blue shoes guaranteed. Cream of ease return.
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Henry Hill
Cone
Muscatine
J. M. Norris
Columbus Junction
Chris
Otto
S. H. Archibald
Atalissa
Braunsworth
Lillys Promotes Kid Gloves at Tomorrow's Sale
Dr A B Clapp eye ear nose and throat specialist in Hershey Building. Chris Otto's Sons advertises bulk roasted coffee with top quality and low prices. F A Collison and daughter Eva of Moscow returned home after visiting friends. Miss Della Hill of Columbus Junction returned home after a brief visit in this city.
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A. B. Clapp
Hershey
Chris
Otto
F. A. Collison
Eva
Moscow
Della Hill
Columbus Junction
Frightened Into Fits By Fear of Appendicitis
An advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offers a 25 cent remedy claimed to ease bowel trouble by curing fear induced distress.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Y M C A Secretary Bars Girls From Gym Game
Secretary Jameson of the local Y M C A announced he would not allow high school girls to use the association building gymnasium for a basketball game after Principal Arey opposed public play.
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Jameson
Arey
Y. M. C. A. Today
Association
Evans backs chloroform for criminals except assault on women
General C. A. Evans, leader of the United Confederate Veterans and Georgia prison commissioner, urges using chloroform on death sentences. He says capital punishment should not exist except for crimes of assault on women, calling that crime ten times worse than murder.
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Atlanta
C. A. Evans
The
United Confederate Veterans
Prison Commission of Georgia
Evans
Aged Muscatine Man Suffers Stroke at Home
Herman Sindler of Muscatine Island suffered a paralytic stroke at his River road home last evening. He was found unconscious after supper, received medical care, and regained consciousness this morning. His age keeps him in serious but improving condition despite the danger from the illness.
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Herman Sindler
Muscatine Island
River Road
South End
Arthur Seltzer
Latham and
Walton Streets
Helen Fryer
Philip Street
Harry Brownell
Cora Frye
Island
Helen Frye
Arthur Blake
North English
Michael Krabill
Randolph
William Blessing
Kansas Street
William McAvoy
Helen M. Harrison
C. B. Ferler
Hoopes
Harry Reynolds
Wallace Street
Delayed Carload of Machinery Arrives at Rock Island Plant
A lost car carrying machinery for a new motor boat factory was found after ten days. Rock Island officials searched for the missing car for over a week. The delay will push back the plant’s opening, but the material is being moved to the factory and installed. The Old Musser mill site is being renovated for plant use.
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Rock Island
Musser
Hall
Stewart Hall
Oregon Street
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cure for Lungs
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a remedy for lung hemorrhage weak lungs coughs and colds. Sold for 50 cents and one dollar at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Governor Deneen Signs Tuberculosis Sanitarium Bill
Springfield Illinois March 12 Governor Deneen signed the Glackin bill authorizing the erection and maintenance of tuberculosis sanitariums in cities. It provides for a tax of one mill attached to the present tax levy.
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Springfield
Ill
Deneen
Mrs Teal Suffering Hysteria Delays Clemency Request
Mrs Ben Teal wife of a theatrical manager convicted of subordination and perjury in the Gould case is hysterical and cannot be sent to Blackwell’s Island to begin her term today. A petition will go to Gov Hughes seeking executive clemency.
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New York
Ben. Teal
Gould
Blackwell's Island
How to Cure Skin Diseases Promises Quick Drawn Remedies
An advert notes that germs and poisons are drawn to the surface and destroyed by Zemo and Zemotone claimed to cure any skin or scalp disease. It invites readers to write for a sample and mentions E. W. Rose Med. Co. of St. Louis and showcases at A. W. Morgans Drug Store.
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Zemo
Zemotone
E. W. Rose Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
Muscatine Knights of Columbus Set for Record Initiation
Laurent Council to initiate Sunday April 18 with 64 candidates the largest class yet in Muscatine and among the biggest in the region. A third class in twelve months marks strong growth. Father F J Leonard spoke on Early Settlements in America by Catholics and Jesuit exploration. A smoker followed.
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Laurent Council
Knights of Columbus
Muscatine
Council
Father Leonard
F. J. Leonard
St. Matthias Catholic Church
America
New World
Columbus
Marquette
Joliet
Physicians Endorse Standard Medicines Despite Biases
The article argues that physicians may be prejudiced against proprietary remedies due to income concerns, yet many doctors in the United States openly recommend widely used medicines like Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It notes public benefit from standard remedies and praises hundreds of honest physicians.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
The Flower of the Ranch Invades Grand Monday
Amuse Vents presents The Flower of the Ranch a western set musical comedy by Joseph E Howard at the Grand Monday evening. The show enjoyed long New York and Chicago runs with a big chorus and striking dancing numbers staged by Ned Weyburn. Principal cast includes Frankie Drew Frances Cossar Edward Hume Frederick Knights John McSweeney Walter Stanley and George Doolittle in a handsome complete production.
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New York
Garrick Theatre
Chicago
Joseph E. Howard
Ned Weyburn
Weyburn
Frankie Drew
Frances Cossar
Edward Hume
Frederick Knights
John McSweeney
Walter Stanley
George Doolittle
Grand Sunday Matinee and Night Comedy with Sis Perkins
A lively comedy starring Sis Perkins promises the most laughter yet seen at the opera house. Bring the old folks to enjoy a clean refreshing show with a big company of clever people performing during the Grand Sunday matinee and night.
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Sis Perkins
Opera House
Manhattan Musical Comedy at Grand Opera House Next Weekend
The Manhattan Musical Comedy Company brings A Trip to Turkey and The Adorable Fritzi to the Grand Opera House on March 12 and 13 with matinee and night shows. The production features bright, cheerful plots, strong casts, special scenery, and new music. Ladies get free admission on opening night under usual conditions. advance sale starts Thursday at 9 a.m.
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Manhattan Musical Comedy Company
Grand Opera House
Turkey
Fritzi
Rebukes for Boards in Committee Report on Iowa Institutions
Des Moines report criticizes unauthorized presidents homes at Iowa City and Cedar Falls and shifts focus to legislator decisions. It cuts university requests, proposes smaller annual support, repairs, library funding, and campus plans, with specific figures for Ames and the state university.
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Des Moines
Iowa City
Cedar Falls
State University
Law
Capitol
Ames
Agricul
Flatulency and Stomach Health Remedies Promoted
An advertiser extols flatulency dangers and the stomach’s distress from gas. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a digestive aid that digests gas foods, reduces decay, and restabilizes gastric fluids. The ad claims worldwide use, $0.50 per box, and offers a free trial by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
America
Canada
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Committee Grants Limited Increases For State Institutions
A state committee backs modest boosts to the engineering and agricultural programs, rejects funds for several facilities, and emphasizes maintaining current millage taxes. It approves additional support for sidewalks, the heating plant, and librarian and hospital gear while noting the hospital should be self supporting.
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Tural
Bricklayers Accept Hourly Rates For Iowa Local
The Bricklayers Union No. 7 of Iowa approved a pay schedule last evening at Eagle hall. The rate is sixty cents per hour for eight hours per day, the same as the previous year’s terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricklayers’ Union, No. 7
Iowa
Eagle Hall
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