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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
6
The Western Passenger association approves a refund rule for mileage certificates where two credentials are used by a firm for employees leaving or changing jobs. Refunds require the second credential to reach 2 660 miles within 12 months and all credits be sent together. The firm receives payment, not the individual.
The Young Men's Christian Association held its first general meeting in its parlor last evening and chose March 6 as the anniversary. President Mackey presided, Mrs. Vail served as secretary, and E. P. Ingham was elected society attorney. Life membership fee set at $5 as several new members joined.
Nina Mae Paullins died at home in Letts on March 8 1901 aged 2 years 1 month and 26 days after meningitis. Her funeral was at the M E church Letts with Rev Pool and Rev Brean officiating. She leaves parents a sister a brother and many relatives. floral tributes and a large funeral crowd accompanied her to Letts cemetery.
Real estate loans and services listed with ads for painting and paper hanging. Notes of travel by residents to Wilton Nichols Bayfield West Liberty Moline Davenport Grinnell Paris and Rock Island. Copley prints famed exhibit at Thompson's Book Store. Community call for news tips and upcoming events.
If you are intending to build and wish to borrow money see Titus and Jackson.
An old advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam as a remedy for grippe warning pneumonia risk if untreated. It claims the product loosens the couch and keeps lungs free from inflammation, urging readers to buy a bottle for use at home. The copy notes it is sold by Grugeists at Taara &.
Howard Gould stars in Rupert of Hentzau in a touring production praised for his romantic hero impersonation. The Grand will present the Lyceum version with strong supporting cast and full scenery on Friday March 15.
A woman describes a summer at a resort eating Grape Nuts with milk and fruit, praising improved digestion, mental clarity, and energy. She claims no restaurants or board bills and returning home with money saved, noting renewed health and a clear complexion. She resided in Monmouth, Illinois, and the endorsement comes from Postum Cereal Co., Battle Creek, Michigan.
Stockton Iowa reports R J P company promotion for Langfeldt at Durant with a $25 monthly raise. School election fills vacancies with Dr Frank Will Duce and E E Moeller elected. Knaack to serve another year. Weather foul delays Sunday school and road conditions hinder stock and grain movement. John Suette builds a barn for J J Jensen. Win term ends. spring term begins with no vacation.
The Muscatine County Humane Society held its first meeting last evening in YMCA rooms. Members discussed initial aims and planned outreach, with officers to be elected at upcoming sessions.
Mrs W S Harrison of Hastings writes praising Mother's Salve and requests a 50 cent jar. She notes her son’s croup and urges quick shipment as the box arrived empty the other night. The advertisement touts the salve as curing catarrh croup colds and healing skin ailments and says it prevents diphtheria and pneumonia.
The Pan-American Exposition runs May 1 to November 1, 1901 in Buffalo, highlighting a century of Western Hemisphere progress. The Nickel Plate Road promotes travel from Chicago to Buffalo with affordable dining cars and no extra fares, urging inquiries to General Agent John Y. Calaban and on-site ticket agents.
Weeknight services at First Baptist Church draw strong attendance and interest. The evening sermon titled The Transformation of Character will start at 7 30.
An 19th century advertisement from New York promotes Mother Gray a nurse at a Children's Home. It claims the powder breaks up colds in 24 hours cures feverishness headache and stomach troubles teething disorders and destroys worms. Available at all druggists for 25 cents with a free sample offer.
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