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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

7

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Relief

A historic testimonial touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a solution for women’s health issues during menopause and related symptoms. Letters from Mrs E Hanson of Columbus Ohio and Mrs Charles Barclay of Graniteville Vermont praise improved health and renewed ability to work. The advertisement notes the product has offered decades of remedy for female ills and invites others to publish their experiences.

Columbus Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Charles Barclay R.F.D Graniteville

Local residents leave city for home and visits

A parade of visitors and travelers departs from the city this morning with Mr. and Mrs. H E Smith and others returning home from shopping or visits in nearby towns. Many studies list doctors, drug stores, and social calls across Moscow and surrounding towns.

H. E. Smith Summit S. T. Henry Graceville, Ill A. C. Berry Anna Smith Muscatine W. C. Webster

Memorial Mahaska statue to be unveiled in Oskaloosa

The heroic nine foot bronze Mahaska statue by Sherry Fry of Creston will be dedicated in Oskaloosa city park on May 12 with Improved Order of Red Men support. Iowa official E G O'Brien will be guest of honor as state and national Red Men publicity surrounds the event.

Iowa Evening Press Oskaloosa, Ja Mahaska Order of Red Men Iowa Reservation United States Iowa Sherry Fry Creston Paris

East Hill Church to Host Men’s Brotherhood Meeting

A 7:45 PM gathering at Park Avenue church will form a men's brotherhood. Speakers R. M. Chase and C. L. Smith, well known locally, will present addresses. The event invites all East Hill men to attend as the church plans a men’s club.

Park Avenue R. M. Chase C. L. Smith East Hill

Weather Delays Cabbage One Week

Frost rain and cold weather slow cabbage growth by about a week at Heinz farms. Mr. VanRipper says only minor damage occurred as workers protected plants. Turkeys stolen from James Farnsworth farm. a vicious dog killed 51 young chickens on Farnsworth, Taylor, and Chandler properties. Ladies' Aid of Park Avenue church to meet Wednesday. refreshments served. East Hill to gain water mains on Park Place Washington Munroe and nearby streets with work starting soon.

VanRipper Heinz Pickleworks Heinz James Farnsworth Taylor and Chandler Park Avenue East Hill Park Place Washington and Munroe

Mrs Tyers Family Vacation Visit Highlight

Mrs E J Tyler and her daughters Odette and Dorothy of West Fourth street traveled to Letts and spent Sunday with friends after leaving Saturday afternoon.

Barbara Weiss Iowa Avenue Atalissa Emma Rink South Muscatine Iowa City E. W Mary Krebs Nichols Anna Nagel East Second Street Wilton M. Gruwell West Branch Floy E. Eliason Letts Roy Huhey Hershey Avenue E. J. Tyler Odette and Dorothy West Fourth Street Ifriends

Lifelike statue gift honors Mahaska County founder

The statue, praised as lifelike, honors William Edmunson, early Mahaska County organizer and first sheriff. It was gifted to Oskaloosa by J. D. Edmunson of Des Moines. Major John F. Lacey will give the town and donor remarks, with Carl Kendale of Denison, Iowa, replying for the Red Men. Major S. H. M. Byers adds support.

Oskaloosa J. D. Edmunson Des Moines William Edmunson Mahaska County Edmunson John F. Lacey Carl Kendale Denison, In Red Men S. H. M. Byers Des

Poem Reading in Moines Describes Mahaska Statue

A poem titled Mahaska is read in Moines. The statue stands in the park facing westward toward the beyond, where the vanishing Red Men of the forest move on in their eternal journey.

Gazette Change Hands in Columbus Junction

Mrs. O S Jamison sells the Gazette to B H Shearer of Ida Grove Iowa who takes possession today and keeps the paper Democratic. Jamison family has run it 25 years and Mrs Jamison has edited since her husband’s death a year ago.

Columbus Junction O. S. Jamison Gazette B. H. Shearer Ida Grove Jamison J. A. Lilja Anna West Chester Lilja P. D. Hay Mary Anwyl Cotter E. G. Anwyl Columbus City J. S. Blair Washington H. Griffith Ainsworth Muscatine Harry Russell Des Moines A. Hank Lucile Loie Pretz G. J. Lischer O. P. Wilcox Mrs. Waterhouse Ethel Edwards Wapello John Tarpy John Frank Conesville Mary McCarthy

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