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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

7

Smiths Green Mountain Renovator Advertisement

We recommend Smiths Green Mountain Renovator highly to friends and customers. In Vermont people have taken Lynn's Green Mountain Renovator for years with growing affection, without advertising. It is made of roots and herbs to improve blood, muscles, nerves and vital organs. If you are not well, take it. if you are unhappy, you can have your money back.

Lynn Green Mountain Renovator Vermont Lynth Green Mountain Smith's

Lost In New York at the Grand on Thursday April 3

The play Lost in New York is billed as a dramatic treat of the season. It portrays life in a great city with varied characters including a funny tramp a dutiful policeman a blind woman facing hardship and a beloved child with others adding to the production.

New York

Pain Balm Cures Rheumatism, Gazette Pressman Claims

Ashe ville reporter Henry T. Crook says Chamberlain’s Pain Balm relieved his severe rheumatism after getting feet wet last winter. He notes he bought a bottle from the Gazette and, before finishing two-thirds, his pain disappeared. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain Henry T. Crook Asheville N. C Gazette

Estray mare taken in by city marshal

Strayed mare reported Tuesday night March 25. Described as dark bay with bald face and weighed about 1,200 pounds. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying costs. W. R. Rice, city marshal.

W. R. Rice

Carpenter Meeting Set at 215 Iowa Avenue

The notice states a Friday night meeting will be held at the Saturday Mail office, 215 Iowa Avenue, with no Sunday meeting and the arrangement is official and unchangeable.

Iowa Avenue

Fresh garden seeds and real estate plans noted in city notices

E L Graham offers fresh bulk seeds. A G Tyler to open a real estate office April 1 at 118 West Second Street in rooms with Richmond Richman. Bromo Lax advertised 25 cents a box. Miss Lulua Williams visiting Chicago at Mrs Sawyer's home. G C Martin listed as local paper hanger and painter. C E Taylor, Penn Mutual agent, in city. Miss Bessie Jarvis returns home for visit at 501 West Third Street with sister Mrs D V Jackson.

A. G. Tyler West Second Street Richmond & Richman Lulua Williams Chicago Mrs. Sawyer Bessie Jarvis Lake Forest University Marinda Jarvis West Third Street D. V. Jackson

Illinois Duck Shooting Rules Clarified by Attorney General

Muscatine hunters learn Illinois game laws on fixed artificial ambushes and waterfowl. Attorney General HI J Hamlin explains that lawful fixed ambushes are allowed only with natural water vegetation cover and not in open waters or musk rat houses, while sneak boats and similar devices remain prohibited in open waters.

Muscatine Illinois Muscatine Nimrods HI. J. Hamlin

Universities and their growing funding appetites

Opinion notes that large universities are the largest beggars in the nation. It argues that increasing gifts fuel further needs, with even a million dollar gift only briefly alleviating the craving.

Testimonial for Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound

Miss Evizasetta Carsr of Fond du Lac Wisconsin describes relief from months of suppressed menstruation after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports regular cycles and renewed vitality and endorses the product for women's ailments. Mrs Pinkham invites letters for free advice from young women.

Drar Mas Prxxnamu Lydia E. Pinkham Evizasetta

Dad and the Ingrates: A Ballad to Fathers

A timeless exhortation extols fathers who toil in farms, offices, and workshops to fund their children’s schooling luxuries. It laments the neglect and ingratitude of sons and daughters who mock paternal dress and conference in the parlor, urging gratitude for hard working dads who bear the burden of parental love.

Word to Readers on Dr W O Coffee Advertisements

Readers questioned the legitimacy of Dr W O Coffee advertisements and the Journal confirms a thorough review. Testimonies were obtained and endorsed, with many patients relieved from lifelong suffering and reasonable charges offered. Free booklets on eye diseases are mailed to address in Des Moines Iowa.

Dr. W. O. Coffee Dr. Coffee W. O. Coffee Good Block Des Moines Iowa

Mrs Nellie Deets Praises Banner Lodge and Plans Work

Mrs Nellie Deets of Des Moines, grand receiver of the Degree of Honor, spoke highly of Banner lodge in Des Moines and its work on the beneficiary plan. She will complete unfinished duties in Burlington before returning home, leaving Mrs Mollie Wiles in charge to continue diligent lodge efforts.

Nellie Deets Des Moines Degree of Honor Lodge Banner Lodge Burlington Mollie Wiles

Rates Up Across Nation Fire Insurance Boards Raise 25 Percent

Muscatine fire insurance agents report orders from most standard companies to raise rates by twenty five percent in recent days. Agents say losses from fires and rising expenses have exhausted collections, prompting the increases. They cite two years of high fire losses nationwide and claim major insurers lost millions on earned premiums, forcing a corrective price adjustment.

Muscatine Fire Insurance Muscatine United States Boston Insurance Journal

Government Jobs and the Bribery Myths Questioned

The piece flags two Washington ads offering bribes for government jobs and dismisses them as false. It argues civil service exams are open to qualified applicants, notes clerical salaries are low at 15 to 18 dollars weekly, and warns that advancement is slow and tenure insecure. It urges youths to pursue honest work and protect their manhood.

Washington Ace

Grape Nuts as a tonic for heavy work fatigue

A well known writer praises Grape Nuts as nourishing and strengthening. She shares a personal tale of a dyspeptic friend who, after a week on Grape Nuts three times daily, gained weight and felt much better. The Postum Company of Battle Creek, Michigan, endorses the claim.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Run on Chamberlains Cough Remedy at Glade Springs

A. F. Clark a Glade Springs Virginia druggist reports selling twelve bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy between 11 a m and closing time on January 25 1901. He notes strong local use and satisfaction with the medicine and urges its use for coughs colds or grip. For sale by all druggists.

A. F. Clark Glade Springs Chamberlain Virginia

All About Spirit and Okoboji Lakes

Descriptive bow reel of Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in northwestern Iowa along the Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Ry line. Book includes Minnesota and Iowa game laws and notes on boarding houses hotels cottages for rent. Written by Jno. G. Farmer A.G. P. & T. A. B. C. R. & N. Ry Cedar Rapids Ia.

Iowa Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Minnesota

Women juries urged by Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang

Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fang proposes trial by all female juries for women criminals, triggering a scramble by both sides to hire the most attractive women lawyers.

Wu Ting Fang

Blind Eleven Years A Des Moines Woman Cured by Dr Coffee

Mrs. E J Lackburn of Des Moines shares a remarkable account of being cured after thirty six doctors failed. Dr Coffee, featured in his Free page book New System of Treating Diseases of the Eye, presents a comprehensive guide with color photographs of cured eye cases.

E. Jlackburn Des Moines Dr. Coffee Coffee Good Block

Fragmented timetable snippet from Wake Wmager page

OCR reads a sequence of times and fragments such as 2:00 2:07 p m 2:20 p m L430 and 4:19 p m with unclear context. The legible item shows multiple entries and partial lines without a complete event or destination.

Wake Wmager

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