Local notes from Moscow visitors and trades
A stream of brief city items notes Mrs. M Fryberger of Moscow shopping in the city. Boxing wood price and delivery offered by Mississippi Box Co. Several residents from Iowa City Letts Cedar county and Greene IA visit or travel to nearby towns. A.D. Sinclair Bible study visits Washington. Captain Peto returns from Tipton with souvenirs tied to the Daily News building dynamiting in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. van Loon
Greene
A. D. Sinclair
West Fifth Street
Washington
E. C. Peto
East Fifth Street
Tipton
Davenport
Journal
Daily News
Rock Island
Bill to authorize Navy dental corps gains favor at House
Washington March 24. After years of work by the Surgeon General, Congress is likely to act on a bill to create a navy dental corps. The Naval Affairs Committee, led by Dawson, reports favorably for immediate authorization of thirty dental surgeons with the rank and pay of acting assistant surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Navy
Congress
Army
Committee On Naval Affairs
Dawson
Rixey
Woman's Backache and the Feminine Organ Remedy
The article discusses backache as a key signal of female health issues, noting accompanying symptoms like nervousness headaches and pelvic pains. It asserts the need for prompt attention and promises a single sure remedy to restore normal feminine health.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Mrs Will Young of Rockland Maine reports relief from long backaches and side pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Augustus Lyon of East Earl Pennsylvania says it cured severe backaches and sleep troubles. The ad promotes the 30 year old remedy for female ills including displacements, inflammation, irregularities, and nervous prostration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Young
Columbia Ave
Rockland
Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
East Earl
Mrs. Pinkham
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad promises reward and testimonials
A period advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites endorsements from F. J. Cheney and a Toledo wholesaler, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and notes price and availability from druggists. It also upsells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Letts Ledger Highlights Local Biz and Civic Notes
Bert Coder returns from South Dakota on business. M A Shellabarger upgrades the opera house block with a large glass front. A daughter arrives for the Digny and Small families. visitors welcome. Town ticket lineup lists Shellabarger, Snyder, Collins, Snyder, Garrett, Small. A new brick building rises in the burned district. Fishing remains closed until May 15. Bible class at M E church studies prophecies. School board reelects M C Ross as president and Hemmersley as principal with raise. Eisnes named primary. Various residents travel, shop, and plan concerts by the Wesleyan Glee Club on March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Slump
Jack Reddick
Guy Brown
Wv. G. Shellabarger
J. F. Snyder
J. H. Collins
John Snyder
A. M. Garrett
H. N. P. Small
W. S. Griffin
Louise Eliason
M. L. Shellabarger
Lewis Johnson
M. E. Church
Garrett Brothers
Isaac Freeland
Columbus Junction
Ike Lee
Arden
M. C. Ross
Hemmersley
Eisnes
H. P. Brown
Moffitt
Wm. McCormick
Washington
Fannie Hughes
Wm. Griffin
T. M. Brown
Wapello
Wesleyan Glee Club of
Mt. Pleasant
Opera House
Thomas J. Manning
Ryner Property Purchased on East Main by Mike Wagner
Muscatine residents report Mike Wagner bought the Ryner property on East Main street. Mr and Mrs Will Furnas are expected back from Oklahoma soon to make this their future home. Rev Childress returns from Bristow conference to lead the U B church for another year. J Q Coder travels to Kansas City for several days of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Mike Wagner
Ryner
East Main Street
Will Furnas
Oklahoma
Rev. Childress
Bristow
U. B
J. Q. Coder
Kansas City
Local Social Notes From Concord Iowa Readers
Concord Iowa March 24. Mrs Jennie Atcheson of Columbus Junction visited with daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jno Bliven. Maudie George visited Fredonia relatives. F C Johnston and son Harry of Fredonia visited with his parents Mr and Mrs S L Johnston. George Hawkins and sons Glenn and Clell were hosted Sabbath by Mr and Mrs Chas Wagner. Glenn Wagner helps Horace MacCormac on farm. Jesse Lupton visited Henry Diller family. Three Barkers children sick with measles. Leonard Hildebrand of Letts called on Cellie Gipple. Chas Littrel and sons Ray Roy Roe of Wellington enjoyed Sabbath with George L George family. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Hubert Hafner on marriage. Clara Wagner helps with house work for Geo Hawkins. Margaret Barker returning home from G B Lowe home during mother’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Jennie Atcheson
Columbus Junction
Jno. Bliven
Maudie George
Fredonia
F. C. Johnston
Harry
L. Johnston
Geo. Hawkins
Glenn
Cellie Gipple
Chas
Littrel
Ray
Roy and
Roe
Wellington
Man With Dandruff Urges ZEMO Cure From Druggists
ZEMO promises instant itch relief by destroying the germ causing dandruff. The ad claims it prevents falling hair and leaves the scalp clear and healthy. Sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad
Certification note for druggists to refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims to stop coughs, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia and consumption, with no opiates. Labeled as genuine in a yellow package. urges refusal of substitutes. A. W. Morgan, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Bloomington Township Republican Mass Meeting Planned at Kalorama
A mass meeting of Bloomington township Republicans will gather at Kalorama school house Friday night March 27 at 8 o'clock to nominate township candidates for the primary and to select delegates to the county convention, J. C. Stuart, Committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington Township
Kalorama School House
J. C. Stuart
Crescent Five Beats Muscatine In Tight High School Final
The Crescent Independent five from Van Atta Elfers college defeated Muscatine High School 22 to 13 at the armory hall. Spectators crowded the gym as defense stifled scoring with only occasional open shots and several spectacular plays highlighted by crowd reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Independent
van Atta
Elfers Commercial College
Muscatine High School
Armory Hall
High School
Morgan
Cummins
Smalley
Barry
Richards
The
Crescents
Reuling
Kautz
Robinson
Grate
Grafe
Wagner
McDougal
Springdale Visits Spur Weekend of Neighboring Residents
A sequence of visits and business notes from Springdale Iowa recounts Henry Milnes and wife from West Liberty calling on relatives, Hannah Phelps from Iowa City visiting W A Phelps, Emmett Schuley from Oasis visiting Springdale, and other locals like the Kirkpatricks, Ross’s, and Miss Clara Hill. Several trips to Tipton and West Liberty are noted, along with cattle shipments by W A Phelps and sales of a heavy team by Id Negus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
Henry Milnes
West Liberty
Egerly
Clarence
Charles Pierce
Hannah Phelps
Iowa City
W. A. Phelps
Emmett Schuley
Tipton
Kirkpatricks
Ross
S. W. A. Phelps
Iowa
G. A. Milnes
Id. Negus
Clara Hill
Frank Montgomery
Lizzie Teefy
William Worrall
Davenport
Wilma Walker
Union Valley
Will Branson
George Brown
West Branch
L. C. Hutcheson
Keep Your Bowels Open A Gentle Laxative Tonic Promised
An ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle remedy to prevent constipation and support overall health. It claims long use over sixteen years with reliable results for dyspepsia indigestion liver trouble biliousness and stomach complaints. A bottle costs 50 cents to 81 and 8. Wise mothers keep it for emergencies and Dr Luella Underhill endorses its use at the Working Woman's Home of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Underhill
Working Woman's Home
Chicago
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin
Washington, D. C
Pepsin Syrup CO
Galdwell Bidc
Monticello, Il
Local social notes and obituaries from Springdale area
A series of social visits and departures from Springdale and nearby towns. Mentions include Ethel Fawcett Maud Miller visiting L C Hutcheson, Grace Babbit visiting Cecil Bangs, Carolyne Briggle hosting Springdale friends, and many residents traveling or visiting relatives in Iowa City West Liberty Rochester and Washington. The week includes a club meeting with Southern Authors and Uncle Remus studies, a death notice for William Mingus, and regional travel for work and relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Fawcett
Maud Miller
L. C. Hutcheson
Ray Miller
Iowa City
Grace Babbit
Conesville
Cecil Bangs
Carolyne Briggle
Pedee
Springdale
G. W. Williams
Buchannon
Charles
Todd's Park
Albert Lepkee
Gertrude Rehbehn
Rochester
Wim. Davis
West Liberty
Mr. Loose
People’s State Bank
Israel Wilson
Oasis
Ladies’ Self Culture Club
W. S. Maxson
George Cable
Fogg
J. W. Gray
Joel Chandler Harris
Remus
Ruth McEnry Stewart
Apple
Sonny
South
Lincoln McConnell
Liberty
Missouri
Pasadena
California
William Mingus
Mingus
Cedar County
Cedar River
Ainsworth Notes Visit and Millinery Plans
Mrs Jenny Baily of Washington visited her sister Mrs N M Anderson in Ainsworth last week. Miss Martha Walker is in Cedar Rapids studying spring millinery styles and will join Tandre & Benz in Washington as a saleslady after her return. Mrs Loren Baird of Fairfield spent several days with her parents Mr and Mrs W R Crawford. Charles Laird and his wife of Davenport were mentioned in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Chambers
Washington
J. M. Stewart
West Liberty
Charles Porter
Paul
Geo. Paul
Carrie Calthurst
Monmouth
P. Nichols
Muscatine
A. J. Laird
Chicago
Jesse Mar
Kansas City
Miss Glyn Rowan
Robert Moreland
Colorado
Will Warwick
Mt. Pleasant
Vera Miller
Columbus Junction
Mrs. Norton
M. S. Miller
Harry Stickly
Williamsburg
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Ayer
Ayers
J. C. Ayer Co., Manufacturing Chemists
Lowell, Mass
M. Fryberger
Moscow
M. W. Stirlen
A. E. Hamilton
Thomas Fitzsimmons
Adams
T. J. Manning
Letts
Mississippi Box Co
C. E. Crow
H. E. Hansen
Park Place
A. B. Clapp
Eliza Chesborough
George Priester
Ottumwa
T. C. Berry
Atalissa
Emmet
East Fourth Street
Bowman
L. C. Haun
E. B. Cook
H. B. Springmire
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
H. A. Ficken
Spruce Street
Wilton
Ed. Pratt
Nichols
City
H. E. Betts
L. D. Hendrix
Cedar Street
NAVAL
Bill
Naval Committee of the House
J. C. Welliver
Womar
Nature
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Wallaner
W. B.corsets
Eingar
Iw. N.Y
Portland Cement
Ae “Ay
Atlas Marquette
Dandruff
Bloomington
JO Crescent
Havercamp’s
DR. D. Jayne
Jayne
Vaughan
Chicago Parks
Randolph Street
A. D
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