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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

7

Chicago Resident Recovers After Tapeworm Is Expelled

During L T Cooper's Chicago visit hundreds sought his remedy for digestive ills. Emil Winkler of 182 East Ohio Street Chicago expelled a tapeworm over ninety feet long after using the preparation. Winkler reports years of headaches nausea and fatigue followed by relief and thanks to Cooper. The note ends with a offer to sell and explain the Cooper preparations through Haverkamp's Prescription Drug Store.

L. T. Cooper Chicago Emil Winkler Cooper Mr. Winkler East Ohio Street St.Louis Mr. Cooper

Local notes list visitors and ads in Muscatine area

Fairfield resident W J Wright visits friends in the city and Dr A B Clapp advertises eye ear nose and throat services. Durant visitors W Nelson and J A Mason attend relatives and return home. Box company offers wood at 1 50 per load and 4 per load for black wood with prompt delivery. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for beauty and health with limited free samples. Mr and Mrs Jacob Lemkau travel to Lone Tree for a visit. Mrs N W Meyer improving after illness.

Y. W. C. A. notes highlight meetings and socials

Bible class extends from Iowa avenue to Mad creek and from river to Sixth street meeting at Miss Ogilvie's home at 7 30. S L L club meets at 8 o clock. Educational committee gathering at 7 30. Juniors meet Saturday afternoon. D Y B 1 3, K C 3 5 Monday March 16 Y W social with music and readings titled rag doll. White Roses lead Red Roses gain slowly

Iowa Avenue Mad Creek River Sixth Street K. C Y. W

Rhodes scholars named by English committee for Iowa

Iowa City March 13. Rhodes scholarship expected to be awarded here today or tomorrow after final tests. Iowa selection panel lists John J. Huff Muscatine S U S Jacob A O Larson Luther college William B Millen Cornell college R W Clack Grinnell and Chas A Sprigg Monmouth college. Burglaries at James H. White residence and Gifford flats with unknown suspects and missing valuables reported. Police hunting for clues as residents note ongoing neighborhood changes.

Iowa City Oxford England MacLean John J. Huff Muscatine Jacob A. O. Larson Luther College William B. Millen Cornell College R. W. Clack James H. White College Hill Chicago Gifford Flats South Johnson Street

Fear of appendicitis prompts new life pills claim

Advertisement notes Dr. King's New Life Pills promise relief from bowel trouble at 25 cents. It cites Haverecamp's Prescription Drug as the source and touts a fear of appendicitis to sell the product.

Dr. King Haverecamp

Local notes from Fredonia detail visits and town events

Fredonia reports a flurry of visits from Columbus Junction Des Moines and Muscatine residents. Several families moved or planned trips to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City while school director Chet Powers was elected and youngsters recover from illness. Community birthdays measles and hospitality mark a busy week.

Local Happenings and Farm Changes in Orono Area

Mr and Mrs J T McCormick return to Columbus City after visiting Will McCormick. Hunters report three camps on Newtons Lake from Burlington and Davenport with good times despite few ducks. Roy Abbott returns from Cedar Falls. Eva Krider starts a second term at Carson school near Gladwin. Frank Tarpy to run home place, John Tarpy moves to Sam Fields farm. Fields family relocate to Minnesota. George Honts visits Columbus Junction on business. Mrs John Black ill. Buser, West of Conesville, and Jonas Buser stop by. McKee family reports arrival at destination last Saturday. I S Buser Will Reed and Will Brandon have wood sawing this week. Ladies Aid of the Reformed church to meet Mrs John Gay Thursday. Will Hawkins elected school director No 1.

Orono J. T. McCormick Columbus City Will Newton's Lake Burlington Cone Davenport Roy Abbott Cedar Falls Eva Krider Carson School Gladwin Frank Tarpy John Sam Fields Tarpy Fields Conesville Minnesota George Honts Columbus Junction John Black Jonas Buser

Morrow and Seddam Departures Highlight Small-Town News

In City Illinois on March 13 Mary Morrow left for Newton Falls Ohio due to her brother’s illness. Warn Seddam and children moved to Rock Rapids Iowa. Charley Seddam returned from Fremont Nebraska. Quilting and visits feature Mrs. Wm Morrow and several neighbors.

Illinois City Mary Morrow Newton Falls Warn Seddam Rock Rapids Charley Seddam Fremont Neb Morrow Jim Seddam M. Reeves L. Seddam Ethel Seddam Dick Morrow Wm. Fisher France John Heith John Fieburg

Gunthers Plan Extended Spring Tour For Games

Gunthers, a fast amateur city ball team re organized, plan a spring tour playing in several nearby towns. They expect to secure games with independent teams and bring visiting squads to the city later in summer once a park is secured. Ramblers reorganize for the year with a strong lineup and a good record last season at Weed's park.

Gunthers Ramblers Weed’s Park M. Welch W. Hopkins Bogey Chiac McElroy Smith Hurlbut Clark Edwards

BIOU BILL MAKES HIT AT LOCAL THEATRE WEEK

A strong attraction at the Bijou theatre this week features Glenn Burt the Yiddish loafer whose catchy song parodies drew repeated encores. Pete Griffin the famous buck and wing dancer delivers standout performances alongside the Hirschhorns alpine entertainers amid enthusiastic applause. Manager Gollos promises equally strong bills ahead.

Glenn Burt Pete Griffin Buck Hirschhorns Gollos

Turn Your Face into Gellars and Stuart's Tablets Ad

A reflective piece extols sunshine as key to success and health. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as digestion aids and life enhancers, promising relief from indigestion and a happier outlook. The ad offers a 50 cent package and a free sample via mail from F A Stuart Co in Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

ZEMO Claim Advertises Quick Skin Cure

An old advertisement promotes ZEMO as a clean external liquid that cures eczema and pimples by drawing germs to the surface and destroying them. It instructs readers to write E. W. Rose Med. Co. in St. Louis for a sample and lists A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street as a seller.

ZEMO E. W. Rose Med. Co 8. Louis A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Community Notes From White Lily Area March News

Mrs. Mary Moore of Kansas visits sister-in-law Mrs. William Thomas. George Johnson and Joseph Snyder called in Rock Island. Maude Morehead assists Mrs. Lee Thomas in Illinois City. Dora Winegard visits Edgington friends Laura and Lula France. Anna Schmidt of Germany visits sister Mrs. Tony Richter. Frank Thomas hosts Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson, Omer Thomas, and Joe Davis. Valentine Vetter delivered hogs in Taylor Ridge. Hans Parker moves into William Parker’s former home. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wertz of Buffalo Prairie visit. William Schnier and family spend evening with Len McGinnes. Raymond McGinnes returns from Buffalo Prairie visit with grandparents. Mrs. Jesse Hayes slowly improving. Sick list includes John Brayton, Mrs. R. B. Taylor, and Mack Davidson’s children. Mr. and Mrs. John First of Muscatine visit nearby. Johnson brothers complete M. J. Murphy’s new house. Elmer France family visit Gid Reed’s in Buffalo Prairie. Fred Kelley and family visit James Seddam’s in Illinois City.

White Lily Mary Moore Kansas William Thomas George Johnson Joseph Snyder Rock Island Maude Morehead Illinois City Lee Thomas Dora Winegard Edgington Laura Lula France Anna Schmidt Germany Tony Richter Frank Thomas Omer Thomas Joe Davis Marble Rock Valentine Vetter Taylor Ridge Hans Parker William Parker Peter Wertz Buffalo Prairie William Schnier Len MceGinnes Raymond McGinnes William McGinnes Jesse Hayes John Brayton R. B. Taylor Mack Davidson John First Muscatine Johnson Brothers M. J. Murphy Elmer France Gid Reed Fred Kelley James Seddam

Smiths Moving to Warman Farm Near Foster

Smith and family plan to relocate to the Warman farm near Foster this week. Local community notes report several moving and visiting events including Sylvester Mosier chosen as switch operator for the Mutual Telephone Company for the coming year.

Lee Freise Sweetland Center Glancey Martin Freise Chas Petersville

Kepford Addresses High School Pupils

A. E. Kepford lectured to high school students under the state board of control and bureau of education of tuberculosis. He outlined several ways pupils could help wipe out the disease and stressed TB’s growing importance. The talk, though brief, proved profitable for the scholars.

A. E. Kepford State Board of Control Bureau of Education of Tuberculosis

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W. J. Wright Fairfield City A. B. Clapp W. Nelson Durant M. W. Stirlen J. A. Mason E. E. McChesney Wapello Mississippi Box Co Bert Hine West Liberty A. W. Hine Mulberry Avenue Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company Earl and F. C. Dixon New Boston J. C. Coster Nichols Grant Whittaker George Ainsworth Hollister Havercamp J. Wherry Eliza, Il John Kohler Foster, Ill N. W. Meyer East Eighth Street Bellevue Hospital J. C. Stuart Naomi Oak Grove Fruitland Deep Blue Sea Rocky Mountain Jacob Lemkau Pond Street Lone Tree Iowa Rhodes Bard Scott van Dyke Fred Wagner Maxson Wagner Jay Carr Thompson Bros. GO Portland Cement Atlas Marquette Fredonia J. W. Reeder Isabel Reeder Snyder Elizabeth Brown Isaac Des Moines Sam Littrel Kelley Sella Curtis Musecatine T. J. L. Curtis James Lee Eva Bedwell John Teeters Near Letts Phoebe Colbert Jane Schmidt Albert Kranz James Lee, Jr Lana McCleary S. McDaniel Monroe Adams Rob Carey Hallie Carr Cedar Rapids Alice Lee Carrie van Dyke Sam Snyder James Snyder Walter James Lawrence Crull Biou Bill Frank Kepford Kohr C. A. Giesenhaus Cash Grocer J. Carl Barnard Home Savings Bank Frea East Second Street J. E. Stevenson KREAD
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