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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1900

Page

5

Paul Before Agrippa sermon at First Baptist Church

Rev. Fowler preached on the dangers of a fragmentary knowledge of Christianity from Acts 26 28 urging listeners to apply truth to the heart. He warned against pride worldly entertainment and neglect of gospel call noting Agrippa’s near conversion and ultimate tragedy of refusing the light.

First Baptist Church Fowler Paul Agrippa Rome Herod Jesus Nazareth

Muscatine Markets Report Prices March 19 Muscatine Iowa

Muscatine markets list extensive prices for wood lime coal grain and flour with market notes on weak or unsteady trends. Includes live stock dairy produce honey beeswax hides and leather, fruit vegetables, hardware, meats, lumber and miscellaneous goods with unit prices and occasional quality notes.

Mull's Pioneer Cure for Liver and Blood

Claims Mull's Pioneer Cure purges poisons from the body and renews vigor by cleansing the liver and blood. Advertises four tablets daily with a dollar-for-dollar refund if it fails, priced at 25 cents and 1.00.

Mull Nature

Beechams Pills Donates Gratis Boxes To South Africa Front

The Beecham firm offers free postage paid boxes of Beecham's Pills to any soldier on active service in South Africa. Readers send a soldier’s address to St H elen’s to receive a gratis box. The move follows many letters about the medicine not reaching the front.

South Africa Beecham's Pills St. Helen's

Uncalled letters at Muscatine Post Office March 20 1900

Remaining uncalled for at the Muscatine Iowa post office for the week ending March 20 1900 lists Men and Ladies letters with names including C Childs Frakes Flood Hogan Kent McIntosh Miller Morse Mucha Jr Miller and Misses Johnson Klein Lambert Steward and Mrs Briggs Chandler. Callers must say advertised with P M W L Roach.

Muscatine Iowa C. C. Childs J. H. Frakes Wm. Flood Henry Hogan Ernest Kent J. E. McIntosh J. D. Miller H. Miller Samuel Morse John Mucha Annie Briggs Lillian Chandler Helen Johnson Ella Klein Clara Lambert Georgia Steward W. L. Roach P. M

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Promote Health

A vintage advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and improves digestion while Hood's Pills serve as a preferred cathartic. It emphasizes physical health as key to contentment and promotes the products with brief pricing.

Homan Hood

Bridge Proposals in Muscatine County Iowa

Bids will be received at the Auditor of Muscatine County Iowa until 12 noon Tuesday April 2 1900 for furnishing all iron bridges erected during the ensuing year. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. For further information contact E C Stocker County Auditor.

Muscatine County Iowa E. C. Stocker

Making a Newspaper Claims and Road Build Update

The piece extols truthful reporting and ethical aims of the Daily Journal, praising editors and staff for journalistic integrity. It notes Tobie beginning right of way purchases for a new road, with J H Coutts assisting, project cost and timeline, and expectations of August 1 start for trains to run, backed by early spending and businesslike action.

Tobie J. H. Coutts First National Bank Messrs Weston

Muscatine Tipton railroad route selection update

E L Tobie and Milton Weston promoting the Muscatine and Tipton railroad were in Tipton on business. Preliminary surveys are nearly complete and a route has been chosen, replacing the old garade as largely unnecessary beyond seven miles from Tipton.

Tipton

Beges' German Salve Endorsed for Piles and Skin Ailments

For all sores ulcers wounds burns and skin diseases Beges' German Salve is praised by C H Lidell of Nevada Missouri as giving immediate relief and a permanent cure. The remedy is guaranteed and endorsed by physicians with McBride Cope and Havercamp's pharmacy carrying it.

C. H. Lidell Nevada McBride & Cope and Havercamp

Garden Spots South Excursions Half-Rate Tickets

March and April travel offer from Louisville and Nashville Railroad sells round-trip fares at about half price to principal points in Tennessee Alabama Georgia and West Florida. Details from P Sid Jones in Birmingham Alabama or Geo B Horner in St Louis Missouri.

Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Tennessee Alabama eGorgia West Florida P. Sid Jones Birmington Ala Geo. B. Horner St. Louis

Weeks Break-Up A Cold Tab Ad Quiet Pharmacy

An advertisement promotes Weeks Break-Up A Cold Tab with no cure and no pay. Price 25 cents. J. J. Havercamp is named as sole agent for the remedy.

J. J. Havercamp

No Maude a clipping bureau not a hair-cutting shop

A witty note clarifies that a clipping bureau deals with clippings of news and files, not haircuts or barber services, reflecting a humorous misunderstanding.

Maude

Local notes and ads from Muscatine city news

Numerous items report arrivals and business rounds in Muscatine including Otto Kruger from Durant and J W Black from Cone. Stores claim dress goods stock at B E Lilly and new waists. court and lodge events set at city hall and A O U W hall. markets and spring trade noted with several for April 3 meetings and bridge company directors elected.

B. E. Lilly's

Visitors to the Sick-room Critique Thoughtless Visits

Bland Runner Huddleston critiques well intentioned visits to the ill in the March Woman's Home Companion. He argues visitors often harm recovery by invading privacy, overtaxing nurses, and undermining physicians. He praises prudent, sympathetic support from neighbors and the nurse, urging cautious, timely presence.

Runner Huddleston March

Beggs Blood Purifier Praised in Mason City Testimony

Frank Mitchell of Mason City Iowa endorses Beggs Blood Purifier as the family remedy after two years of use. The testimonial claims the medicine purifies the system and makes new rich blood, with endorsement from Bride & Cope and Havercamp's Pharmacy.

Frank Mitchell Mason City Bride & Cope Havercamp's

Land of Fruits and Flowers via Iowa Central Short Line

Southern California praised as the land of fruits and flowers with a quick four day winter route. A new sixteen section Pullman Tourist car departs every Wednesday from multiple Iowa towns to Los Angeles and San Francisco, via the Santa Fe Route, with low rates and excellent accommodations. Geo S Batty, G P and T A, Marshalltown, Iowa.

California Minneapolis St. Paul Mason City Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Albia Kansas City Los Angeles San Francisco Batty Iowa

Frugal Housewife Cautions on Self-Preservation

Quote about collar button at church proving nothing about spirituality and the first law of nature applies to the frugal housewife who canned goods. It adds that lack of confidence ruins enjoyment of hash.

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Chicago J. Toner & Co H. E. McKay Fuscatine Chicago, IL Ava Omaha Liverpool Muscatine Markets Graham Illinois Beecham Real Estate Exchange Kansas Nebraska Texas Missouri Louisiana Minnesota South Dakota West Second Street Muscatine, Iowa Sheldon Chas. M. Sheldon Topeka Capial Telegraph Daily Journal Muscatine-Tipton Smoke Knox Otto Kruger Durant Cc. L. McDaniel Rock Island City J. W. Black and Son, of Cone Joseph Meeker Letts C. Moore Fruitland W. E. Batty J. A. Robinson Des Moines Wm. Sissel Pleasant Prairie Mary Southgate H. S. Moore West Third Street Joan The Drury Toll Road Company E. N. Warren South H. H. Arnold Keota W. J. Pugh Banner Lodge A. O. U. W. Hall Sister Morris Muscatine Bridge Company McCorm Dry Goods Co Court of Honor Cash Store Liebbrand, Ryan & Co
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