Residents Narrate Brief Weekend Visits Across Iowa Towns
Andrew Christensen and numerous travelers returned home Monday after short visits in Muscatine and Wilton. Will Fischer and Fred Pentzer came back to Burlington and Muscatine respectively after brief visits. Others included Miss Jennie Nelson and Mrs. H Gary who traveled to Durant and Atalissa for relatives and friends. George Heabner and John M. Lee also spent time visiting before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Black
Muscatine
R. F. Schwartzglender
Tipton
Wilton
Roy Huey
George Wagner
Redwood
Henry Gundelach
Summit
Fred Pentzer
H. Gary
Atalissa
Eeee
Burlington
Iowa
Homer Ockletree
Christ. Jasperson
John M. Lee
Tonkawa
Oklahoma
George Heabne R
Thomas Raynor
Davenport
C. Teufel
Durant
George Mannasmith
G. N. Lear
Moscow
George Sherberger
Bert Fulton
A. C. Shifler
Mary Whitmer
J. W. Robinson
M.L. Teeple
DeWitt
Will Lee
C. W. Derby
Robert Martin
Fred
Frank Cramer
Will Griffith
A. R. Whitmer
August Wiggen
Wm. Myers
Tuesay
Social notes from Muscatine and Davenport visits
Residents and visitors record busy week in Muscatine Davenport DeWitt and Iowa City with numerous cross city trips. Mrs Thomas Raynor Mrs C Teufel and Mrs G N Lear among those returning or visiting relatives and friends. County Treasurer A C Shifler and other locals travel for business and funerals.
Faultless Mi o na claim as stomach relief pill with refund
A nationwide claim touts Mi o na tablets as a faultless stomach prescription curing all stomach issues from belching to nervousness. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offers a refund if it fails, selling a large box for 50 cents and promising strong digestion and regained stomach strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Havers¢amp
Havercamp
Booth's Laxative Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
A 1908 advertisement touts Booth's Laxative Pills as a tonic for liver stomach and bowels. It notes the product costs 25 cents a box and is sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store in Albion Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Henry van Atta
Albion, Mich
Havercamp’s
Committee Delivers Detailed Report on Muscatine Plan
A Commercial club meeting heard a committee’s in depth review of the proposed commission plan of government for Muscatine. The panel praised the plan but judged no immediate changes to municipal governance likely, outlining the governing laws and recent general assembly enactments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Booster Train Tour Aims to Boost Muscatine Trade
Muscatine authorities plan a May 11 booster train trip with Pauchet’s 16 piece band, shell badges, and Muscatine pennants. About 150 merchants and professionals expected to travel from Muscatine to promote local industry, returning May 12. The itinerary lists stops from Fruitland to Grandview with precise times and dinner at Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauchet
Muscatine
S. F. Boyd
Rock Island
Fruitland
Letts
Fredonia
Keota
Harper
Sigourney
Delta
Atwood
Rose Hill
Oskaloosa
Wright
Fremont
Richland
Clay
Brighton
Coppack
Wayland
Olds
Winfield
Marsh
Newport
Oakville
Elrick Junction
Wapello
Grandview
Weather Crop Bulletin Reports Slow Farm Progress
The State Climatological service notes an unfavorable past week with Marchlike weather, hail, high winds, and cold snaps. Temperatures ran 4 to 12 degrees below normal and precipitation varied. oats rotted in damp northeast soils, and farming advanced slowly with late sowing and forecasts of reduced oats but potential corn and wheat acreage gains. Fruit crops largely spared except extreme south with bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Climatological Service
Des Moines
Iowa
Mrs Gimble Returns Home After Burlington Visit
Mrs C H Gimble of Burlington left West Second street after visiting her daughter Mrs George FE Throop and returned home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Gimble
Burlington
George FE. Throop
West Second Street
W. Balsing
Davenport
John Soll
East Eighth Street
Mrs Hunn Heads to Fairport for Visit
Mrs. M. Hunn of Munroe Street departs this noon for Fairport to spend a few days visiting friends.
Mississippi River Stages to Decline for 48 Hours
Rivers from Dubuque to Muscatine are expected to slowly fall over the next two days as stage readings ease from higher flood levels. Regional observers warn of remaining bank overflows in low-lying areas and advise caution near riverfront properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed for Children's Health
A home remedy promotes daily bowel movement for kids. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is praised as a gentle laxative with government-backed purity. Testimonials from Mrs. Cash and Mrs. Stout describe improved appetite and digestion. Free test bottle offered by Dr Caldwell at 505 Caldwell Bldg Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
United States
M. F. Cash
Webb
Okla
J. W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello, Il
StateWiders in Tennessee Back Prohibition Spread
Prohibition gains ground nationwide as state authorities in Tennessee back strict measures on patent medicines. Hessig Ellis firm notes most legitimate products use minimal alcohol and are safe. Nott’s Melon Seed Compound, a non secret formula, aids run down constitutions and is widely available through druggists like Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Memphis
Hessig-Ellis
Nott
K of C Convention Plans Set for Iowa City
Laurent Council selects Rev F J Leonard and John Bartemeier as delegates to the eighth annual Iowa State Council Knights of Columbus convention in Iowa City May 11 and 12 with alternates Leonard Fuller and M W Stapleton. Events include a smoker May 10, Masses, a council meeting, addresses, a dinner, and a dance May 6. Initiation at Clinton, Pa., May 23 draws Muscatine delegates via special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Council of the Knights of Columbus
Iowa City
Laurent Council
F. J. Leonard
John Bartemeier
Leonard M. Fuller
M. W. Stapleton
H. Frencken
J. F. Bowen
Ralph Otto
Marquette Council
Rev. Schulte
Country Club
Majestic Hall
St. Patrick’s Church
The
Company C Armory
Clinton
Knights of Columbus
Knights
Muscatine
Zemo Promises Quick Cure for Eczema
A. W. Morzan reports Zemo, a topical preparation, stops itching instantly and destroys skin germs. The druggist claims the formula has cured more chronic eczema and skin diseases than other remedies on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
A. W. Morzan
Davenport freight agent Caswell returns home
C. H. Caswell of Davenport, division freight agent for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad, returned to his home last evening after handling business in the city yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Caswell
Davenport
C., R. L and P. Railroad
Local residents depart for business and travel
Henry Grelle leaves for Fairport to handle business matters. N Lindles head to Davenport to visit friends. E Gable of 1404 Kansas travels to Wilton as do Mr and Mrs William Meyers for the death of Mrs L J Wilhelm. Dr C Gardner of Davenport, Rock Island agent, was in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grelle
Fairport
William Meyers
Wilton
L. J. Wilhelm
Dr. C. Gardner
Davenport
Rock Island Road
City
Desperate Shooting Pains Prompt Chest Treatment
Desperate shooting pains in the chest require quick treatment with Dr. Kings New Discovery. Prevents pneumonia. 50c and 1.00 at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Muscatine Transfer Line
Walnut
2Nd Sts
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Muscatine Pennant
River Bulletin
St. Paul
la Crosse
le Claire
Keokuk Seeee St. Louis
Rev. F. Leonard
J. A. Barte
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Laurent
K. of C. Hall
St. Mary's Church
James Davis
J. T. A. Flannigan
F. J. Ward
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B. Jacobsmeier
A. Ca
Hil
Hallerson Stores
Swan's Jewelry Store
E. Gable
Kansas Street
Major E. Myers
Eva Shore
Chicago
Christian Volunteers
W. Wright
William Nye
Big Four Railroad
E. E. Shellabarger
Laura
Nellie Shellabarger
J. J. Fahey
Florida
Inferior Lumber
City Lumberyard
Second Street Bell
Miss Valley
GEO. W. Fisher Mulberry Garage
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