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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1901

Page

5

Modern Misers Warned Against Starvation Health Risk

A period piece argues that modern misers die of starvation as they hoard wealth and neglect digestion. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as curing stomach and related organ diseases by improving nutrition. testimonials claim cures for stomach pain malaria fever and lung troubles, ending with an offer of the medical adviser book.

Dr. Pierce Frank Smith Granite, Chaffee Co Cole J. F. Kidd Parmleysville Wayne County Joseph H. Fesperman Barnum Springs Iredell Co N.C R. V. Pierce

Missionary Societies Meet and Recital Highlight Wilton Day

Wilton notes report the 34th anniversary of the Presbyterian Sunday school with a Sabbath evening program featuring a chalk talk by Rev. McAulay and a recital of 26 numbers by Miss Maurer’s music pupils. Other items include foreign mission readings by Mrs. Piggott and home mission notes, plus social teas and local visiting.

Moscow Henry Camp Nellie McAulay Miss Collins Davenport Etta Griffith Muscatine Will Griffith Nina Rider Joe Brown Joe Rock Island Jennie Kelley Grace Ott West Liberty Barr George D. Moore Marshalltown James Avis Jake Pentzer Topeka Kan James Atwill Atwill Simon Hinkhouse Martha Pentzer Carthage Wilton Harmonia Club National Federation of Music Cincinnati Gertrude Chenoweth Mahanna Miss Mahanna D. G. Agnew Ella Detchen H. C. Perry Hattie Johnston Ola Sherberger Mamie Sherberger Ella Dice Clara Friederichsen Ida Slarrison Harry Johnson Etta Hildebrand Stwkton Kluckholm Mt. Vernon Jessie Rider Wilton Presbyterian Sunday School Margaret Nicolaus Jesus McAulay Rider Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Societies M. E. Church of Wilton David Piggott F. Bacon Maud Marshall Florence Cooling Cornwell Miss Maurer Chicago J. L. Woodhouse Our City Emma Miller Strong & Co.'s Miss Seymour Myrtle Hinkhouse Focht

Benson's Plasters Promoted for Winter Colds and Coughs

Advertisement extols Benson's Plasters as superior for winter colds and coughs. Claims quick relief on chest or back, improved breathing, and cures for lung bronchial and kidney issues with minimal discomfort. Flaunts 55 awards and 6,000 doctors endorsements. prepaid postage offer and authenticity warning. Seabury & Johnson, New York.

Benson United States Seabury & Johnson Mig Chemists N.X

Riverside News Briefs Include Local Biz Moves and School Election

Riverside notes a sick week for Mrs. William Lewis and two merchants preparing brick store rooms. William Lewis reelected U B Sunday school superintendent. John Gates assistant. Bank expansion planned. several farming and trades activities noted. Rural mail routes start April 1. school director election set for Monday.

Riverside William Lewis W. H. Cress Bastain Buquat U. B John Gates Citizens’ Bank Howard Law John Younk Lewis Law Dean Brothers Rogie Davenport George Hoffman Barnett Brothers George Green Montpelier Walter Niela O. Statts W. Sims

Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mrs Bremen

A testimonial from Mrs. J. Bremen of Rifle Cole praising Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup for curing a long standing threat and lung trouble. The ad claims relief for coughs colds asthma bronchitis la grippe pneumonia whooping cough croup and consumption. J J Havercamp.

Bayfield Notes: Local Shifts and Social Rounds

Charles and George Toyne shipped a carload of cattle last Tuesday. Frank Healy sent a carload of hogs on Wednesday. Nellie Brazel and Daisy Chapman returned from Atalissa with cousin Mrs. Spaulding. Grandpa LaTourette remains frail. Albert Brazel and wife visited Sevasto pol relatives. John Scott and his mother were in town. Wm. Cullip came back from England. Herchel Will shows improvement after illness.

Bayfield Charles George Toyne George Shields Oak Grove Frank Healy Nellie Brazel Daisy Chapman Atalissa Spaulding Grandpa LaTourette Albert Brazel Sevastopol John Scott Wm. Cullip England Herchel Will

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Maine Man

George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine reports a severe grip cough and chills improved after one bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He says the medicine is the only effective treatment and congratulates its manufacturers. Sold by J J Havercamp and W C A Busch druggists.

George W. Waitt South Gardiner Chamberlain J. J. Havercamp W. C. A. Busch

Melpine News Highlights Local Happenings and School Plans

Mrs. George Brei and children visited her parents the past week. Ed Holling elected to the school board with A B Raub and D P Kelly. Miss Edith Crull to teach the year starting April first. Measles mentioned but Melpine reports no cases yet. Several residents visit Muscatine and Sweetland for work and mail.

Melpine George Brei John Hoitz P. Kelley Eugene Hetzler Muscatine Katherine Vance Sweetland Mail J.S. Hetzler Lucy Miss Baer Geo. Helling Ed. Helling Baby Mrs. Baer Montpelier Township

West Liberty Guests Depart After Week of Visits

F E Ayers of Lawler and Wm Glattleys of Afton leave after visiting Mr and Mrs H J Ditmars. Ayers and Ditmars head to Columbus Junction to run a newly purchased lumber yard. Epperly family from Muscatine depart with Mrs Jean. Boltons plan a 21 day Oklahoma excursion. Mrs Porter dies in Washington, affecting Mrs Jayne who travels there.

West Liberty F. E. Ayers Lawler Wm. Glattleys Afton H. J. Ditmars Mr. Ayers Mr. Ditmars Columbus Junction Wm. Epperly Muscatine Will Protz

Good Roads Trains Begin Southward Road Building Tour

The National Good Roads association and railways plan a cooperative effort to improve highways. An Illinois Central good roads train will depart Chicago in April for a seven week trip south carrying engineers, machines, and association representatives to build road strips at 15 to 20 points between Chicago and New Orleans.

National Good Roads Association Railways Ilinois Central Chicago New Orleans

Madam Ravens Endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills in Hot Springs

Madame Isabelle Ravens life governor of the Free Masons Grand Lodge of England visits Hot Springs for health. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her diabetes after seven boxes and urges others to try the remedy, available as six boxes for 2.50 at local druggists or from Dodd's Medicine Co. Buffalo NY.

Hot Springs Ark Isabelle Ellen Ravens Free Masons Grand Lodge of England Madam Ravens Dodd Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y

Wheels Promote Good Roads Demonstrations Train Plan

Conventions will accompany demonstrations with tasks and literature to spark local interest in road building. Local authorities will supply teams and labor while the association and railway cover other costs. Other railways may run similar trains and the League of American Wheelmen plans at least one such train this summer. The movement aims to inform the public about benefits of good roads and the best way to secure them.

League of American Wheelmen

Ellendale New Town Promises Growth Along Burlington Line

Ellendale, located midway between Albert Lea and Owatonna, Minn., on the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern railway, aims to become the sole town in its stretch with a large supportive hinterland. The company invites pioneers to investigate at once, offering every line of business and contact rights through agents R J Dobell and Thos H Brown.

Eltendale Albert Lea Owatonna Minn Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Ellendale R. J. Dobell Cooleysville

Doan’s Kidney Pills Proven Helpful by Local Resident

Muscatine resident Jno Bloom of 1071 Hershey Avenue suffered back pain since the war with severe episodes requiring medical care. After his wife bought Doan’s Kidney Pills from Havercamp’s drug store, Bloom reports the treatment was satisfactory and he has not been troubled since. Doan’s is priced at 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is the sole U S agents.

Jno. Bloom Hershey Avenue Hershey Dean Havercamp's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s

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