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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1905
Page
2
An article extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a universal remedy for kidney disease. It links backache and urinary issues to failing kidneys and cites a Muscatine case by Frank Royster praising the treatment after trying plasters and internal medicines without lasting relief.
Grand Master Narvis of this city urges biennial sessions for the A O U W grand lodge to save costs and boost extension work. He notes two thirds of jurisdictions already meet biennially and cites economic gains and limited legislation as reasons for change. He also questions the rising total disability payments and proposes policy safeguards.
Classified advertisement for Dr A W Ghase Kidney Liver Pills presenting them as the world's greatest kidney and liver regulator. Claims a combined action on kidneys and liver. Dosing is one pill, 25 cents per box. Free sample offered from The Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
The review centers on jealousy as the heart of Othello and how its depiction connects actors and audience. It notes the play's enduring appeal and asks when jealousy will vanish from humanity as the show opens at the Grand on Friday.
Will Henderson Jr. returns home from Iowa City hospital after several weeks. Rev. Russell of St. Louis visits Iowa City and stays with Rev. Collins. Ed Hise makes a business trip to Nichols. Mrs. E. F. Schall and J. B. Harris travel to West Branch to visit Mrs. David Brown. E. E. Mead family visits Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Pickering. J. S. Fawcett goes to West Branch. Mrs. Stephen Bush rides to Iowa City to visit Samuel Mather at Springdale. Albert Whitacre tours Cedar Rapids and Iowa City by interurban. Bert Hardin buys half of the Index. Miss Emma Reeves joins R. J. Williams. Harry Wyant visits West Branch for several days at the Morrison home. Mrs. M. A. Scott has just returned.
Circular from the American Flag association sent to mayors editors teachers and patriotic societies urges widest observance of June 14 1905 the 128th anniversary of the flag. Mayors to display flags at municipal buildings and urge private display editors to publish articles promote flag history and schools to hold patriotic exercises. All citizens invited to join in commemorating the emblem of the nation.
Mrs. Sexsmith, from California, is visiting at her son-in-law W. J. Mc Mahon and returned home Wednesday morning after spending several days with her sister in West Branch. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wilkins came back from California yesterday and will reside again on East Fourth Street.
Public notice lists letters remaining unclaimed for the week ending May 10 1905 at Muscatine Iowa. Men include Brant Briggs Burris Dixon and others while women feature Mrs Culp Detrick Foley Locum Neuhaus Reynolds Scott Wright. Foreign entry lists A G Neilson. Callers should say Advertised. W D Burk P M.
An old advertisement touts Mull's Grape Tonic as a cure for constipation with warnings against physicians and offers a free bottle by sending a name and pharmacist's name to Mull's Grape Tonic Co. The $1 bottle allegedly contains three times the 50c size and readers are urged to request the free sample immediately.
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