Dr A G Hopkins Returns to Muscatine as Wests Noted Specialist
Dr A Grant Hopkins, famed Muscatine physician and graduate of top medical schools, returns home after a successful midwest tour. He cites forty thousand testimonials and a universal practice focusing on chronic and private diseases, heart, digestion, lungs, and nervous debility. his Muscatine stay will be brief before another nationwide trip.
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A. G. Hopkins
Muscatine
Middle West
A. Grant Hopkins
West
Hopkins
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
New York
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Chicago
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Prac
Pr. Hopkins
Hlinots
Hotel Grand
Dr. Hopkins
Big Westbrook Letts Horse Sale Sets Local Records
A Westbrook farm sale near Letts yielded 7 852 75 dollars from 24 mules and 59 horses sold. Buyers came from across Iowa and neighboring states. Top mule price 320 dollars, top team 260 dollars, single horse 151 dollars. Large crowd attended and Mrs Olin, widow of Letts, provided a dinner serving worth 139 dollars.
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Westbrook
Letts
Westbrook and
Iowa
Leibbrand Ryan & Co Celebrate First Anniversary
Leibbrand Ryan and Co a popular dry goods firm in this city marked its first anniversary yesterday. Hundreds of cat flowers were given to visitors as the store reports a prosperous year and a large growing trade.
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Leibbrand, Ryan & Co
William Knott of Tipton Dies at 82
William Knott of Tipton dies at his home last Tuesday afternoon at age 82. He served in offices of the Old Settlers' association and was father of Mrs. Henry Nicolaus of Wilton.
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William Knott
Tipton
Henry Nicolaus
Wilton
Knott
Old Settlers’ Association
Y M C A Gymnasium Indoor Baseball Tonight
YMCA gym squads will assemble this evening for an indoor baseball game. Class starts at 8 oclock. All squads should be present and may enter by giving their name to the physical director. Correspondent wanted in every city town and village. Bulletin Press association New York.
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America
Bulletin Press Association
New York
Milk Dealers Warned Under Iowa Adulteration Law
Dairy Commissioner B P Norton is sending circulars to milk dealers statewide about Iowa law banning adulterated milk and cream. The notice explains penalties of 25 to 100 dollars and double damages, with sale of any added substance to whole, skimmed, or partially skimmed milk deemed adulteration. The Iowa Supreme Court in State v Schlenker held the definition literal and sellers are responsible regardless of health impact or buyer awareness.
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B. P. Norton
Iown
Supreme Court of
Towa
State Vs. Schlenker
Small Pox Spread Linked to Oklahoma Travel
John Bailey of near Kingston Des Moines county is reported with small pox after returning from Oklahoma where the disease is rampant. The outbreak is expected to grow in Iowa towns as Homeseeker travelers move about. Many Muscatine County residents used cheap rail rates, hoping exposure did not occur, while another Davenport train case is noted among many.
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John Bailey
Kingston
Des Moines County
Oklahoma
Iowa
Muscatine County
Davenport
Journal Want Column Encourages Requests from Readers
The notice invites readers to use the Journal Want column to request items or services they need. It emphasizes accessibility and quick publication of reader needs.
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Journal
Muscatine Markets Hay And Goods Rise In Prices
Muscatine markets show an upward trend with corn up from 38 to 40 cents per bushel, hay rising from 11.50 to 12.00 per ton, onions at 50 cents a peck, and granulated sugar unchanged at 16 pounds for one dollar. Hides sell well at 5.50 and hags to 5.25.
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Muscatine
Rio
Ile
Green House
Muscatine Markets Healthless Prices and Commodities
Market prices for corn, oats, wheat, hay and livestock listed with daily ranges. Grain and produce rates cover corn oats rye wheat hay potatoes butter eggs lard and livestock prices. notes reference coal and green house goods with market unsteady and price spreads. References to executives and board of directors and medal deliveries imply a report on road-related honors.
Illinois Central to Issue Service Medals for All February Workers
The Illinois Central Railroad plans bronze service medals for every employee who has served continuously for one year or more during February 1991. The medals bear the company trade mark and the employee’s name and years of service on the reverse. All workers receive identical medals, regardless of position or rank.
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Illinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois
Stuyvesant Fish
Two Families Travel by Covered Wagons Through City
Two wagon trains moved from Clark County Iowa toward Indiana passing through the city today. They reported a ten day run to Muscatine and expect about twelve more days to reach northwestern Indiana. Muddy wheels forced frequent earth scraping as crowds gathered to watch provisions be taken and observe balloon ascension antics.
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Clark County
Iowa
Indiana
Journal
Muscatine
Knights of Woodcraft Initiates Six Members
Six new members were initiated into the woodsmen society last evening. After the goat riding ceremonies the group held a smoker session and enjoyed choice cigars until a late hour.
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Woodcraft
Grandview Notes and Short Local Updates
Grandview reports Dr Younkins of Wapello and Hon L A Reiley of Wapello visiting. Schweitzer brothers hunted Cedar River. one duck. School closes for winter term with one week vacation. Dr A M Cowden rents property and will move in soon. Jacob Martin visited merchants. Miss Madge Stuart of Macintine visits M S McGrew’s. Rev Walter Davis moves to Harrison. Rev Theil moves into Davis’s house. Mrs Zimmerman visits Letts. many attend Westbrook Letts stock sale despite bad roads. Merchant Fitzsimons receives part of flour car. Cc R Zimmerman visits Muscatine.
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Grandview
Dr Younkins
Wapello
L. A. Reiley
Willam
George Schweitzer
Cedar River
A. M. Cowden
Jacob Martin
Madge Stuart
Maccatine
M. S. McGrew
Walter Davis
Harrison
Rev
Theil
Mr. Davis
Zimmerman
Westbrook and Letts
Fitzsimons
Cc. R. Zimmerman
Advertising Columns Guide Hosewife To Trade With Merchants
The passage notes a housewife studying the advertising columns of her preferred newspaper to locate merchants offering special inducements to trade, aiming to aid her husband in managing money and purchases.
Try Pete Dailey Cigar Deal at Five Cents Each
Retail pitch touts a limited offer on cigars with choices priced at five or ten cents. The copy extols Optine as a classy yet affordable luxury, framing two for a quarter as a tempting option for discerning buyers.
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Pete Dailey
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the West—A
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Pa Ft Mae
BIG Horse Sale
East 2d St
Dairy Commissioner
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Bea
Graham
Illinois Central
Clark CO
Knights OF Woodocraft
the Oriental
E.2d St
A. H. Wagner
Louisville & Nashville
Chicara
Cincinnati, Lewis
Memphis
Pensacoa
Jacksonville
J. Augustine
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
C. L. Stone
Vouisville, KY
Wilmering & CO
Bond
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