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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
6
An 1908 Wooster Ohio advertisement extolls S S S as a vegetable blood purifier and tonic. It claims blood quality underpins health, links tainted blood to sores and weakness, and offers free medical advice and literature. Testimonials from Sue Thinn and others praise relief from hives and lamp-like lesions after using S S S.
The D A R in Iowa City plans a grand reception for Mrs Charles W Fairbanks wife of the vice president She will accompany her husband to Iowa City in June when he delivers the commencement address at the University of Iowa The event aims to gather hundreds of prominent attendees and mark a major commencement social in the university town
Even experienced physicians err in diagnosis risking wasted treatment. Newbro’s Herpicide is claimed to destroy the germ causing dandruff and falling hair, with none of the substitutes. Sample offered for 10c by The Herpicide Co. Detroit and Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
L. E. Clark, advertising manager of Roach and Musser Sash and Door, was chosen chairman of the Commercial club advertising committee, replacing J. G. Van Lent. The group aims to attract new factories to Muscatine and plans a 10 000 copy preliminary booklet to drum up support from local business leaders. Communications indicate factory locations may be forthcoming as efforts continue.
A large Retail Merchants meeting at the Commercial club discussed a proposed use of trading stamps presented by Maurer of Milwaukee's Royal Stamp Company. Band concerts in the city park were debated and a committee will report next meeting. Night crew retention and one new member, Harry P. Wilson, were also addressed in Iowa City banking news.
Tonight at the YMCA gym the Roach and Musser team faces Batterson Stores in a potential championship deciding game. The Journal plays the Record in the other matchup as Batterson seeks its first loss to force a tie for first.
The graduating class will present a hand painted portrait of Prof. A N Currier dean of liberal arts. The artwork by Prof Felix Schurig follows his memorial portrait of Dr John W Harriman. Presentation on class day June 12 features a full program with addresses songs and responses.
In eight years of effort Mr. Owen presents Othello to the public awakening a love for the great dramas. Musical comedies fade as unreal melodrama loses appeal while true drama reflects life on May 12 at the Grand.
Oxford IA May 10 The town focuses on a gas plant as the main issue with a future plant not far off. Russ Jones resumes business after grippe. A. P. Rohret returns from Arizona after eight months away. Joel Wimner buys hotel property. Mr. Stake remains proprietor. Mrs. Bell of Davenport visits Oxford. Geo. Dunham departs prompting a farewell Masonic hall banquet. Fire company douses a small blaze with little damage. John W. Murphy leaves Oxford for Exira after 17 years in town.
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