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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1907
Page
7
Local notes highlight Candy Kitchen as top for sweets and ice cream. Numerous residents visit or return home from business or visits in nearby towns such as Davenport and Nichols.
Bert Lockwood a Muscatine youth living in Spokane Wash was fatally or seriously hurt after crutches slipped during a walk causing a fall that worsened prior injuries. He previously suffered multiple leg fractures while working on a government dam and is reported in critical condition at St Luke's Hospital. Mrs C S Lockwood and family have been notified.
South Muscatine's Rehmel's Spuds travel to Ardon for an early season out-of-town game and aim to install the national sport locally. The Ardon lads are reputed fast, while Rehmel's lineup gains strength as Hawkeye Sluggers organize a new season with a full local roster.
A historic clinical preparation claims to eradicate dandruff by destroying the scalp germ. Newbro's Herpicide is marketed as the sole remedy that prevents falling hair, with samples available for 10 cents and products priced at 50 cents and 1.60 dollars. Sold by leading druggists and Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as special agents in Detroit, Michigan.
J B Ruffner, a prominent local hotel operator, endorses Dr Shaffer saying his health markedly improved after Shaffer removed a large nasal polyp and provided further beneficial treatment. He reports sleep has improved and overall condition much better than years past.
Wapello Iowa residents plan a Fourth of July celebration marking five years since the last event. Dan Cotter returned from Oklahoma after a month abroad while Lorena Archibald accompanied Ida Leonard home to Chicago. Mrs S H Archibald and daughter visited Atalissa before returning. Ed Slers of Wayne Nebraska mentioned in brief.
Mr. Sellers visits due to illness of his mother in Cairo Indiana. Dr Howey marks his eighty eighth birthday with friends. Marriage licenses issued to Colton Fischer Hooke Leonard. John O Neal Burlington revenue collector in town. C A Carpenter and Ed Ticklin of Columbus Junction conduct business. Arthur Springer to deliver Memorial Day address at Grandview. Mrs Lillie McCormick and daughter Mabel visit Katharine Korn in town. Presbyterian services scheduled with congregational meeting after morning service. May breakfast near Castle and Roberts church praised for finances and service.
Evansville Indiana May 4 Benja min Reed caused two broken ribs in his mother during a hug yesterday. Authorities report a domestic incident with injury. Reed, age unspecified, remained at large as investigation continues.
The council continued reports listing numerous property parcels with assessed values and changes in Muscatine. The discussion also covered Soldier’s Claims, a settlement committee for district court cases, and sidewalk work north of the Shafnit property with a five foot wide permanent sidewalk project.
City council convened in a special session in the council chamber on April 25, 1967 at 8 p m with Mayor Asthalter presiding. Aldermen Kneese Holmes Van Zyl Diercks Sander Richards Leu ang Eppei attended. none were absent. The mayor said he called the meeting at the request of the city.
A new home remedy Orrine claims to cure drunkenness without publicity or time away from work. Sold in two forms for $1 a box with a refund guarantee, available through A. W. Morgan in city and via mail from The Orrine Co. Washington DC.
On Tuesdays in March and April Iowa Central will offer on sale special second class settlers tickets at very low rates for settlers to the northwest. Call on agents for rates or address B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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