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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
7
Local page notes fast basketball with Co. C versus Y at the armory on Friday night. Several residents travel for visits and business while others attend to daily tasks and nearby events.
The Public Library has added 155 new volumes since January as the year begins. The list covers twenty subjects with notable increases in literature history religion political economy education science and art. Notable authors include S M Crothers J R Mott and Theodore Roosevelt among many others.
An old advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless home remedy for piles. It claims quick relief without surgery and invites readers to try a free sample by mail, noting testimonials and the product price of 50 cents.
A special Rock Island train carrying F T Dolan and Superintendent Whittenton visited Davenport and Rock Island to inspect yards, switches, frogs, and the round house. Ten officials reviewed facilities for proposed yard improvements with no action taken yet. work to start soon. The party departed for Washington, Iowa, around 10 AM.
Keota Iowa residents and visitors travel between cities this week. Samp Stephens arrives from Iowa City for a short stay, while Lloyd Palmer heads to Burlington to enroll in Elliott's Business College. Others visit family, attend college, or travel to Des Moines and Williamsburg.
Essay argues drugs only shift strain among organs and fail without nerve energy. It promotes Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer as restoring lost energy through phosphoric and other elements. Includes testimonial from Frederick Rauh of Elliott Pa and sales pitch offering free booklet and Albion Michigan address.
Miss Mable Carris recovers from blood poisoning after a stay at her brother Guy Carris in Ottumwa. E B Brown plans to move to a South Dakota farm next week. Mrs J F Robertson hosted relatives from Muscatine. Presbyterian thanks to Roy Coffman home. Young Men’s Bible Class plans richer course for next season. Charles Farmer visits from Pella for spring break. Martha Addams and Mary Kirkpatrick guests of S H Shrader. Dr W T Palmer to attend Chicago dental convention. St Patrick party at Keota W R C hall with 50 guests. Tillie Levien wins euchre prize and Mrs W C Fish takes flinch prize.
Eyes grow clear and appetite returns as Electric Bitters quicken digestion and relieve constipation. Sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Mrs J W Kirkpatrick and children return from Keola visit. Co C Chambers of Burlington spends Tuesday at home. Miss Susie Edgington returns to Washington. Mrs Lennie Van Horn and son Homer visit Bessie McBride home in Columbus Junction. Art Hazen of Washington visits mother. David Edmondson family travel from Arbeila Missouri after brother's death. Effie McCreedy leaves for Pontiac Illinois for a millinery head trimmer job.
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