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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1906

Page

7

Local News and Advertisements Roundup

Local notes report farm loans at 5 percent interest with F S Pentzer. legal and civic visits by J F Devitt and J J Morris. mayor J E McIntosh and Davenport visitor George Arthur in town. Employment ads for button cutters and sash and door work. Weber Webb Council No 18 meeting March 15. Social notices include Mrs R F Duncan’s return, Rev Arthur Fowler’s Baptist Rally address, and multiple residents returning home or visiting. Health ads promote Holllster’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Mi o na digestion aid.

Iowa Senate Passes Child Labor Bill Sparking City Interest

The Iowa Senate approved a comprehensive child labor bill amid a sharp debate led by Senator Molsherry of this county and Senator Bruce of Cass. It restricts under fourteen to non school hours in many workplaces and sets sixteen as the limit for dangerous or unsuitable work including long hours.

Senate Muscatine Bureau of Labor Statistics Bruce Cass County Molsherry Bureau of Favor Statistics

Alice in Wonderland shines at Grand Opera House crowd pleaser

The operetta Alice in Wonderland drew one of the season’s largest audiences at the Grand Opera House. A cast of more than 200 city youths performed hob goblins fairies and talking animals in scenes from Lewis Carroll. The show featured Japanese girls ballet teams and the Lobster Quadrille and will be repeated with a matinee and evening performance.

Grand Opera House Play House Ballet of All Nations Miss Hope Leonard Lewis Carroll

Two Open Letters Endorse Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Mary Dimmick of Washington recounts severe menstrual pain and dire diagnosis but credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Mrs Pinkham's advice with her cure. She praises the ease and value of writing for help and urges other women to read the letters for hope and guidance.

Mary Dimmick Washington Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lynn Mass Washington, D. C 59Th and East Capitol Streets

Letts Ia Town Notes and Campaign Outlook

March 14 notes from Letts Iowa cover a preacher tonight in the opera house and updates on residents. Campaign tickets named for town officers include the Citizens and Peoples tickets with candidate lists. Also reported are weather, road conditions, farm sales, visits, and local business movements.

Mrs Barbara Young Dies After Illness at Daughter's Home

Mrs Barbara Young died after six days of illness at her daughter Mrs W W Millett's home in Muscatine born in Germany April 3 1820 and died of pneumonia She lived in Muscatine over fifty years was a German Methodist church member married Daniel Kepp in 1850 and Nicholas Young in 1878 funeral Friday at 1 30 from Millett home and 2 from the German M E church burial at Greenweed cemetery Survived by son Philip Kopp and daughters Mrs W W Millett and Mrs Maggie Huston plus nine grandchildren

Barbara Young W. W. Millett West Seventh Street Young Muscatine Germany Knoxville Ill Daniel Kepp Nicholas Young M. E Mr. Hertzler Greenweed Cemetery Philip Kopp Maggie Huston Valley Junction Iowa Jessie Fred Walter Kopp Mary Ollie Della Fred Huston Samuel G. Tarr This City

Local Notes On Commerce And Elections

Day evening to buy spring stock. Carl Shearer returns from Wapello after a week. D. W. Faine and Sam Furnas ran in the school election. M. W. Jordan installs a large ice box in his new butcher shop. Turking and Dalton shipped four loads of stock last Sunday. Sam Turkington and Grat Dalton in Chicago this week. A. and Will Hildebaugh transacting business in Muscatine last Saturday. Ulrich Garrett rents the Utter place vacated by E. R. McCormick and will move in soon.

L. A. Gipple Fred Stump H. M. Rassey J. H. Collins Muscatine M. A. Shellabarger Bert Collins Brockway and Son W. S. Berry Brighton L. M. Cecil Conesville Keystone Oman Joe Borgstadt Blacksmith Adam Stamm Wapello W. H. Snyder Chicago Carl Shearer D. W. Faine Sam Furnas M. W. Jordan Turking Dalton Sam Turkington Grat Dalton Will Hildebaugh Ulrich Garrett C. Utter Place E. R. McCormick Mr. Garrett

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Eczema Remedy

Promotes healthy blood supply to eczema affected areas to heal sores eruptions and itching. Sold by Blood Balm Co Atlanta GA with free sample and medical advice via sealed letter. Available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Blood Balm Co Atlanta Havercamp’s

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