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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

8

Old Time Patent Remedies and doctoring claims excerpt

A jumble of home remedy claims and patient questions addresses Dr. Lewis Baker of College Hill Dayton. The text lists tonics and tonics with instructions, names patients seeking cures for rheumatism and nervous trouble, and asserts cures for stomach, skin, hair, and catarrh through mixed tinctures and powders.

Kentral Lewis Baker Collere Bide College St. Dayton Oocessed Kivin Daly Intilwas Bo Fedel Tay Watlentocked

Appeal in Des Moines saloon case argued

Des Moines appeal hearing adjourned to the supreme court Wednesday afternoon. The case, described as a historical first for the court, centers on a saloon matter and drew notable attention as a potential landmark decision.

Des Moines I. Byres Supreme Court

Des Moines Court Reverses Damages In Notary Case

The Des Moines supreme court reversed several damage awards in a batch of decisions. A delivery horse incident harmed two women. testimony about horse ownership was deemed improperly admitted as lack of authority to speak for the owner. The court also ruled one need not hold reins to drive a horse.

Des Moines Supreme Court Nas Moines Sas Boona County Knudson Richardson Va Laurent Wright County Robert M Knox Va McMurray Blacklawk Smith Va Siti Howell Va Standtebsinmn Soma Polis County Wolf Lodge Afuseatine Cpuney Dom Randolph Honky Girnaugh Apall Adriag Wather Davis County Officoed Sluien Casady & Co Appt Germ Savings Bank Polk County Alibrniy Ala Gibnys J. A Majore Polcanny

South End Firemen 10 Observe Anniversary Celebration

The Belief Hose company marks its twenty fourth anniversary with a Saturday evening celebration at South End quarters on Bleeker and Ssmarck streets. Foreman Rudolph Bifers announces a supper, entertainment committee leads, and invites members, wives and sweethearts to attend. The fire company, organized March 22 1888, is praised as one of the South End’s finest.

Bleeker Ssmarck Streets Heller Fire Saddler Rudolph Bifers George Water Cures Frank Skantz John Henley Teiche Miller South End

Special Services at Musserville Church Choir Program set

Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church announces mid week services on Thursday evening featuring special music by the choir and chorus. Miss Amy Hoopes will present a vocal solo with Rev G Paceles delivering a sermon on "The Cross" at 7 45. The program includes Doxology, Apostles Creed, hymns, anthems, scripture, announcements, and prayers amid a full church observance.

Musserville Our Friend of Cal Tui Choir Scrlpeure Lasso Sale Miss Haores Hyne Revco P Badgley

Woman Escapes Operation with Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

Cary Maine resident Mrs Hayward Sowers credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing severe fever body pains backache and insomnia. She reports regained appetite energy and ability to care for her family after one year of illness and an avoided operation. The letter invites others to seek confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.

Cary Maine Lydia E. Finkham Lydia E.pinkham

South End couples wed at Lake Township ceremony

The South End couple Hitchcock of Lake Pownatp married Sunday afternoon at the Johnny Hoopes home in Lake township. The ceremony was performed by Rev A H Barker of the Morseytime ch ult of tha Methodist Episcopal church. The couple will reside on a Bloomington township farm.

South End Hitchcock Lake Pownatp Johnny Hoopes Lake Township A. H. Barker Tha Methodist Episcopal Church Bitehcack Bloomington Township William P

Davis shot while aiding jail escape attempt in Weaver

George Davis an 18 year old from Weaver Col was wounded in the right leg amid a jail break attempt. He passed a bottle containing explosive to accomplices Howard Dean and John Ryan as officers chased the trio. Davis engaged officers to distract them and was shot while leading the escape.

Shem Daws Gma Moward Davie Davis Howard Dean Rye

CHINA S HORDES DEMAND FLOUR THREATEN SHORTAGE

San Francisco March 1 Simultaneous awakening of China raises demand for flour and breadstuffs, threatening shortage as big grain elevators in the northwest boost output. George B., vice president of the western division of the Canadian Pacific, noted increased demand after returning on the liner Liberi Orient. Miss Bertha Bakehouse of Davenport visited the city and departed for Woolster, Iowa.

San Francisco Calif China George B Western Division Canadian Pacific Railroad Liberi Orient Northwest New China Bury

Easter Program at Park Avenue Church

The complete Easter program for East Hill Park Avenue Church is set for Sunday evening. A planning meeting at Mrs. William Martin's home finalized recitations songs solos and choir numbers led by Rev Hannah Holmes Helen Garrison and others. The Easter program at Spangter's Chapel and High Prairie will join the service with extra choir music.

Park Avenue M.be Wiliam Martin Jeferaan Street Hannaa Holmes Sola Helen Garrison Helen Seluad Laurs May Garrison Mise Mabelland Cass Dad—Mattie Hopkins Nettie Barton Zote Clapper Lillian Geter Dorothy Garrison Wilam Paci G. Kendig Mies Lois Rittenhouse Miss Addie Names

Sweetland Church Hold Sale Saturday at Henderson Drug

The Ladies Aid Society of the Sweetland M. E. church will host a cottage cheese and home-bakery sale at the Henderson drug store next Saturday from 10 AM to evening. Proceeds aid the new basement fund for the church. Also, the Ladies Aid Society of the Park Avenue M. E. church meets tomorrow at 2 PM at Mrs. Eli Summers residence on Ganjon Avenue.

Lauies’ Aid Society of the Sweeland M. &. Church Henderson Drug Store Sweetland Church Litdi Air Society of Parle Avenue M. Ee Eli Summers Ganjon Avenue

Funeral service for Mrs Earnest Gotts chalk at home

Funeral services for the late Mrs Earnest Gotts chalk were held at 2 o clock this afternoon from the home 1047 Tues etreet with Rev J Ronfall of the First Pyosbreeran church in charge. Pallbearers included Claus Lemkan Benjamin Sywassink John Testage William Van Ayla Voli Karsehot and Fred Exo. Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery.

Earnest Gottschalk J. Ronfall Pyosbreeran Claus Lemkan Benjamin

Saltzmia Measure Backed By Committee For Penitentiary Reform

Bila Favorem, Saltzman measure sent to House this morning with recommendation to pass. The bill carries a $200,000 appropriation and two provisos requiring sale of Use factory product to state farmers at production price.

Saltzmia Saltzman

Family remedy praised for colds and strength in Lowell

Thomas H. Chinn of Lowell endorses Father John’s Medicine as a family remedy for colds and general health. He notes benefits for himself, his wife, and three children, claiming weight regain and improved vitality. The ad promotes the medicine as alcohol free and suitable for all ages, with a 1 dollar bottle option and mail order.

Lowell Father John Thomas China John Miy Whfe Wilmer George Ethel Thos. H. Chinn South Highland Street Jon Mass Settos

Local News Highlights From City and Grandview People

Mrs M Storms of 210 Mulberry avenue left yesterday for Grandview to visit. Miss Della Collins of Grandview spent yesterday in the city and returned home in the afternoon. Vergil Wiele of Grandview sped yesterday in the city on business. Miss Velina Messick spent yesterday in the city and returned home to Conesville in the afternoon. Mrs D Campbell returned home to Sum It yesterday afternoon after spending the day in the city.

Mrs. A. Jayue Atallesa M. Storms Mulberry Avenue Lef Grandview Mise Della Collins Vergil Wiele Vengearee Darana Marek Gist Adv Velina Messick Hong

Mrs J L Roverts Visit Spanning Wisconsin Trip

Mrs J L Roverts of Grandview visited at the home of Mrs Richard White at 110 West 10k street. Also calling on Mrs and Mrs J E McClung of West Second street, they left yesterday afternoon for a short visit in Wisconsin.

J. L. Roverts Grandview Richard White West 10K Street J. JE. McClung West Second Street Q c Wisconsin

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