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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1906

Page

2

Y M C A Institute Draws Praise for Edward Hodge Lecture

George B. Hodge of New York City spoke at Muscatine on the Y M C A educational program. He praised the work, showed growth of Y M C A chapters, and contrasted it with prison costs to illustrate the value of education in lifting men to better positions.

Institute of the Educational Workers of the Association Hodge New York City Young Men's Christian Association of M. E George B. Hodge Muscatine Association Horace Greeley Christ America Hedge Hartford Conn

Warning to Muscatine on Winter Sickness Reflects Vinol Endorsement

Journal reports Druggist John J. Havercamp urges residents, especially the aged and run down, to bolster health this winter. He promotes Vinol cod liver oil, claiming it cures coughs, bronchitis, strengthens the elderly, and builds red blood with a money back guarantee. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, 203 East Second Street.

John J. Havercamp Havercamp Mr. Havercamp Muscatine Journal Vinci Havercamp’s East Second Street S. S.S SWIFT Atlanta

St Matthias Industrial Honors St Patrick Program at Woodman Hall

A large crowd attended a St Patrick’s Day program by the St Matthias Industrial ladies at Woodman hall. Rev J M Walsh of Davenport gave an address praising St Patrick and Ireland’s Christian mission, opening by L J Horan. The program featured Irish airs, solos, readings, and duets led by Miss Ada Rolland, Miss Nellie Foley, and others, with accompanists listed.

Woodman Hall St. Matthias Industrial Ireland J. M. Walsh Davenport St. Patrick Christ Gaul Patrick Hibernia Walsh L. J. Horan Williams Killarney Prof J. Pauciet Kathleen Mavourneen Crouch Williams

American forest remedies and Dr. Pierce medicines

A promotional essay extols American medicinal roots and two Dr. Pierce products the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It claims cures for stomach, liver, heart, uterine and bronchial ailments with testimonials, notes alcohol free formulas, and offers a free booklet and the Common Sense Medical Adviser. The text urges readers to request information and emphasizes endorsements by medical writers.

Sahara Desert Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y Dr. Pierce Paine Hare Ellingwood Johnson, Hare, Coe Sage Doctor Pierce

Old Settler Phoebe Boice Robinson Passes at 76

Mrs George W Robinson a pioneer of Scott and Montpelier Iowa died Saturday at 12:20 PM aged 76 years six months four days. Born Phoebe C Boice in Ulster County New York September 3 1829 she married George W Robinson in 1854 and moved to Iowa later living near Blue Grass and Montpelier. Funeral scheduled Tuesday March 20 at 10 AM from the Moor house farm home with burial in Blue Grass cemetery.

George W. Robinson Montpelier Ulster County New York Phoebe C. Boice Iowa Virgin Prairie Blue Grass Scott County Rock Island Moorhouse Farm Robinson Frank Weller Wellman Rosa Lillian Herman Foser Baptist Church Davenport Grinnell

Guaranteed Cure for Piles X Ray Anti- Itch Ointment

Advertisement announces PAZO OINTMENT as a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles with a money refund offer if not cured in 6 to 14 days. Druggists authorized to fund the refund. Priced at 50 cents.

School election approves three thousand dollar tax hike

Richland Iowa reports a school election carried Monday to raise three thousand dollars for an addition to the school building. Local events include evangelist C L Walker leading protracted Christian church meetings with Rev. Wall assisting. Several townsfolk are noted visiting relatives and moving homes, with several travel updates and family news.

Richland I.a The Christian Church Evangelist C. L. Walker Wall Fred Fearis Chicago Newhouse Harper McCarty Harley Lowe West Chester Glen Dutton Alexander Ambrose Sigourney Pall Pubio Kenyon Packwood Wm. Mills New Baby Paul Harlan Business Burlington

Met Life transfers Muscatine agent to Davenport post

I L Leserman, who led the Muscatine Met Life office for a year, is reassigned to Davenport to head 12 agents. His successor, Dennis O Leary, known for strong agency work, will run the Davenport office at 221 223 Iowa avenue on the Asthalter building’s second floor.

I. L. Leserman Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Muscatine Davenport Dennis O'Leary Supt. O'Leary Iowa Avenue Asthalter

Heinz Pickling Company Seeds Tomatoes for Farmers

Heinz Pickling company distributed tomato seed to growers under contract for the coming summer. Several score farmers received first-class seed in the annual June distribution, ensuring an early start to the crop and maintaining a standard of quality for the company's products.

Heinz Pickling Company Thecir Suaumer

Huttig Hose Company Celebrates St Patrick’s Day

Members of Huttig Hose Company and their wives and friends gathered Saturday at Oak Street quarters to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. A fine orchestra provided music for dancing while others enjoyed cards and a bountiful banquet at 11 o’clock.

Huttig Hose Company Huttig Moss Company St. Patrick's Day Oak Street

Millersburg News Roundup Reflects Illnesses Deaths and Visits

Jonas Hyett and Maud Mahue are seriously ill with pneumonia and other ailments. Mrs. Lydda Boyd, widow of Martin Boyd of Aledo, died on the 13th and was buried at Aledo cemetery after services led by Eld. O. H. Bailey. Also noted are shipments to Franklin Nebraska, living arrangements for M. P. Miller, movements of Riley Duncan, visits by Mabel Reeves, and social gatherings by Presbyterian and L D S ladies.

Millersburg Jonas Hyett Maud Mahue Lydda Boyd Martin Boyd Aledo O. H. Bailey Friends of Martin Bear Petersville Ill Media John Cody John Anderson Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Geo. Thornton Myra Cady

Death notices and family updates from Aledo

The Aledo Dem ocrat reports the death of Mrs. Martha Boyd in Aledo after a lingering illness. Funeral held. She leaves husband and three married daughters. Survivors include Kate Miller and two daughters married to Judge Cruch and Charles Finch. Neighborly mention of kin and other local illnesses is noted.

Duncan Aledo Martha Boyd Kate Minor Miller Judge Cruch Charles Finch Charles Minteer Aubrey McGinnis C. C. Walter Maud Mahew Levi Mahew

Homeseekers' Excursions by Iowa Central Railway

On the first and third Tuesdays each month the Iowa Central will sell round trip excursion tickets to Minnesota the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest as well as to southern western and southeastern points. Rate one fare plus two dollars with liberal limits and stopover privileges. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.

Iowa Central Railway Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan Canadian Northwest A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

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Mr. Hodge M. E. Church St. Matthias St. Patrick’s Day Rev J. Horan Wiegand Florence Hahn Laurentia Rolland Josephine Fayle W. Pape Beatrice Edmiston Gertrude Moynahan Eda Critz Helen Sneichen Earth Kome Savings Bank Free Muscatine County Metropolitan Life Ins. CO Dennis O’leary Mr. Leserman Havercamp’s Pharmacy Mublberry Street G. M. Titus Journal Office Therunswick-Balke, Callender Co Marshalltown Plymouth Bock Charlie H. Stone Mulberry Street Moscow Sigourney Steam Laundry Sigourney, Iowa Reid W. A. Stiles West Liberty A. R H. G. Ficken Singer Enquire Geo. W. Lindle Woodlawn Ave Confectioner Samuels Schulze Brothers Co Duluth Room and Board SUPT H. W. Zeidler 2Nd St E. O. Burnside East Third St Newell Avenue J. Linn Hoopes Second St Enquire F. Journal N. Rosenberger Lowa Avenue New York Magazine J. A. Alexander J. H. Moore Lady Cook Green's Hotel Morning Sun Insurance J. Bridgeman & Son Pioneer Insurance and Real Estate Agency of W. Second Street H. B. Leem William Banker Ament East Third Street Hotel Grand Cedar Street Banker Denver Spokane Pacific Coast Boyd Transfer Co Broadway Circle Third West Third Street Mira Hershey Lumber Company
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