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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1907

Page

2

Peruna Aids Digestion Improves Nerve Health

A New York remedy claims digestion aids nerves and counters anemia from indigestion. Mrs. J C Jamison of Watsonville California reports six years of stomach trouble, nervous dyspepsia, and recovery after using Peruna. The ad warns against coal tar tonics sleep aids and headaches powders, urging Peruna to correct digestion and restore nerves.

J.C. Jamison Marchant Street Watsonville Cal Peruna

Vannatta Buys Interest. Commercial Hotel Now Sole Owner

W. J. Vannatta becomes sole owner of the Commercial Hotel by purchasing the interest of Van B. Hodkins. The building is valued at 32 dollars, and F. X. Schaefer will continue in charge, with a multi year lease remaining.

W. J. Vannatta Commercial Hotel Commercial van B. Hodkins F. X. Schaefer

The Original Cold Tablet In White Package 25c

Describes a laxative remedy labeled Bromo Quinine marketed as the first cold tablet. Notes a white package with black and red lettering and the signature of E. W. Grove. Price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

West Liberty notes busy with visitors and church service

West Liberty Ia May 11 A church choir song service is planned for Sunday. Several residents host visitors from Chicago and Muscatine while others travel to see relatives or conduct business. Local residents relocate homes, sell property, and plan trips to Eureka Springs Fairfield and St Louis.

West Liberty Ray Beeson Will Coudron Chicago Frank Adams Adams O. P. Nixon West Branch A. T. Flaharty Rock Island Fred Shannon Iowa City Nichols A. F. Cox Warren West Fourth Street Joe McMillen Mesdames L. M. Wright H. C. Lane J. R. Han Archie Eureka Springs Ark L. L. Poston Corneil Bluffs Denver Limited Clapp Robert Hine Muscatine

Keokuk Gate City Reports Presidential Rumor Stage

The Keokuk Gate City notes the presidential situation as largely rumor at present, with no decisive development or official confirmation evident. The piece reflects cautious reporting on political speculation and ongoing uncertainty.

Keokuk

Federation Meeting Program Draws Iowa Women to Oskaloosa

The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs biennial gathers in Oskaloosa May 14 to 17 with leading speakers from across the country. Muscatine delegates, including Mrs. J W Eelis Mrs E G Hoopes and Mrs A F Cruz, will attend as locals prepare badges and a full four day program of addresses, music, and educational sessions.

Iowa Oskaloosa Towa Richard Burke Methodist Church P. m Valentine Mary Calkins Chassell Jennie I. Berry Sarah Stookey Luckstone Mackress W. H. Arney Marshalltown Roma Woods Sutherland State Federation Seerley J. C. Williams E. L. Johnson Julian Richards C. B. Stull Iowa Federation Ellen Brown Effie K. Jones Waterloo Dudley Buck Byrtle Ware Ray J. H. Tucker Mary H. S. Johnston General Federation Harriet Lake St. Paul Warren Garst Chopin Florence Engstrom Florence E. Ward Cedar Falls Philip Moore St. Louis Federation of Women's Clubs T. W. Elso T. J. Fletcher Maria Purdy Peck John I. Mullany Florence Kelley New York America Alice Fenling Peoria Bradley Institute Margaret J. Blair Wright Des Moines H. J. Howe Charles Mc Nider Bessie Sargent Smith Edna Lyman Oak Park Alice Myron Contraito Wm. E. Zeuch Chicago Oskaloosa Woman's Club Charles Warner Margaret Sterrett Spirit of Federation Frances Everett Illinois F. W. C Ella W. Peattie Gertrude Nash Audubon Elizabeth Ward Marengo Emilie Blackmore Stapp Samuel Strauss Globe Helen Kalback

Washington schools win inter ward field meet trophy

The Washington school led by Charles Gerard won the inter ward field meet at the fair ground, scoring 25% points and earning the Barnard Jewelry trophy. Jefferson and Jackson followed. attendance topped 1,000 with many prizes awarded and records set amid brisk competition.

Fair Ground Barnard Jewelry Company Washington Jefferson Jackson Garfield Franklin Charles Gerard Joe Phillips Will Volser Ralph Lohr Chas. Garard Jackson School Arthur Cummins Jefferson School W. Jans Wil Veiger Washington School Ed. Tyerk Will Martin O. Ketchum Balluff H. Ratcliff Wagner Earl Payne H. Swisher R. Wilson H. Luncher H. Eaton Roy Platt A. Cummins L. Concannon L. Diercks Franklin

Dr Miles Nervine Promises Nervous Energy Restorative

An advertisement explains sickness as a lack of nervous energy causing weakness and unrest and claims Dr Miles Nervine restores this energy. A testimonial from Mrs Rose Otto of Columbus Ohio credits quick improvement and urges purchase with a guaranteed benefit or refund.

Miles’ Nervine Ties Rose Otto Columbus Ohio Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

McFarland Beats Sayers in Slugfest at Schlitz Park

Milwaukee crowd watches Packie McFarland of Chicago dominate Maurice Sayers in a boxing bout at Schlitz park. Referee Hogan awards the verdict to McFarland after a one sided display. Sayers shows little form, relying on clinches as the Chicago challenger presses the attack.

Milwaukee Packie McFarland Chicago Maurice Sayers Schlitz Park Milwaukean McFarland Hogan Sayers

Orino Laxative Syrup Promoted for Women and Children

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is pitched as best for women and children with mild action and pleasant taste. A booklet and a sample are available at A. W. Morgan's, 107 West Second Street.

A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Doctor Fred Schmidt Recovers From Pneumonia

Dr. Fred Schmidt remains ill with pneumonia but shows improvement and is expected to be outdoors within a week or so as he continues recovery.

Fred Schmidt

Boy bitten by vicious dog maims thigh in alley play

Julius Havercamp, son of Mr and Mrs J J Havercamp, was attacked yesterday afternoon while playing with friends. A girl held the dog when released. the animal bit his thigh causing a severe bruise though flesh remained intact. Police ordered the dog’s owner to muzzle or dispose of it.

Julius J. J. Havercamp

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