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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
7
A display of rich suit patterns in Scotch effects cheviots Casimeres Imported Wools and Stripes. Also showing fine fto rds Cheviots Coverts and Viennas fashioned into top coats Regians and Paletot. Ladies invited to view light weight wool for suits skirts and jackets with alterations and repairs.
Thompson Bros offers a seed hub for farmers and gardeners featuring Dwarf Essex Rape Early Champion Oats Bromus Inermis and new seed corn varieties. They stock 500 bushels over 800 bushels Timothy 500 bushels seed corn and other supplies with up to date seed room and expert guidance to save customers money.
The notice lists ad copy deadlines and sales stands while detailing arrivals and departures of local residents. It notes recent travelers, wedding plans, and business visitors such as Frank Fuller, Bruce Hedges, John Freund, John Breen, and Stella Fry. It also mentions spring suit samples from Chicago tailors Welch and Knopp and local errands and relocations.
Collector J M Kemble of the Internal Revenue District urges bankers and businesses to route stamp imprints through his office to keep a complete record for redemption cases. He warns that using out-of-district printers creates delays and claims problems. A long circular explains costs, credits, and benefits to Iowa for collecting and processing imprinted paper.
Local items from Concord note rain and hunting, with social calls and visits among residents. The town elected a mayor Gust Linde recorder J F Fulmer treasurer L Kern assessor J E Hesser and aldermen B A Kirchner Frank Hummell. Weather disrupts corn hauling and roads after rain and snow. Notable mentions include Rev Kyser’s Caldwell trip and Clara Black’s improving health.
A cordial invitation to visit Thompson's Book Store to examine stock and compare prices with a booklet on Suggestions for Wr. Paper Decoration available for patrons.
C H Lidell of Nevada Missouri reports immediate relief from piles with Beggs' German Salve and calls it a permanent cure. The remedy is guaranteed and endorsed by physicians with distribution by McBride & Cope and Haverkamp's pharmacy.
Dr Ernest Marston and family plan a Thursday departure from East Buffalo Illinois to Billings Montana with overnight stops in Reynolds and Rock Island and an early morning train arrival in Billings on April 2. The notice also mentions the marriage of Miss Mattie Elliott and Fa Hertman at Aledo and notes ill health of local residents including Mrs Campbell and Renj Mitchell with one lung affected.
Rev I B Schreckengast of Washington officiated at the marriage of Luke McGuire and Gertie Isler at the groom’s parents’ home near Cedar county. The Luse Baxter reception drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Mrs L G Murphy will travel to Keokuk Thursday for about a week. Maurice Whitacre returned from Anita on Tuesday. John A Jelly suffered another heart attack Wednesday morning.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Not a quack medicine. prescribed by leading physicians. price 75 cents. F J Curvey & Son Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists.
Repeated mentions of Meyers and neighbors describe everyday chores and social calls. Trades, horse sales, corn hauling, school start with Emma Freyermuth, visits between families, and a winter snow event affecting farming routines.
Mrs Geo Fisch visited her parents in Muscatine and at Wm Reeves. Our school started with Miss Ida Light teaching. News mentions rain and snow. Miss Bessie McCleary seen on the streets. Mr and Mrs Jake Martin visited last Friday. Edna Leach returned from Melpine. Mrs Blanchard and daughter visited here. Geo Schmidt Jr and Mike Hunn shipped hogs to Montpelier. Dr Smith called to see Jimmie Hubbard who is sick. Doctors Dean and Little visited Geo Schmidt Sr and found him very low. D Fowler and daughter Lelia have…
A group including H. Drumm H. Hesser and E. S. Stromer camped along the river for a duck hunt but returned with no ducks. James Metz plans a store addition built by Parish of Montpelier. A Sunday storm reduced church attendance at New Era.
Our father has gone from the sad earth and left us to mourn. We trust the Savior will restore us to rest. We pray for strength to bear this cross and hope in heaven to meet him again. The text blends a mourner's tribute with a medical advertisement for Mull's Lightning Cough Cure at 25 and 50 cents.
About fifty delegates attend the Iowa State Conference of Charities and Correction opening in Cedar Rapids. Prof Loos of Iowa City delivers the president’s address on unofficial public service and ongoing reforms. Miss Libbie Lodwick leads a panel on unemployment. James F Jackson of Minnesota speaks on city work in small to mid sized communities.
An old advertisement proclaims Mull's Lightning Cough Cure to stop a cough at once. The pitch appears in The Daily Journal with price 25 cents and an additional note of 10 cents a week.
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