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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
8
Local notes list Dr. W. S. Nerson and Dr. E. H. King among those traveling to Wilton for visits and business. Several residents like Miss Julia Watters and Miss Mamie Inhoff leave for Wilton or nearby towns. Advertisements promote real estate loans and insurance, with Titus Loan and Investment Co. and John A. Robbins offering services.
Notice to notaries public announcing that notary bonds will be furnished for $1.00 by G M Titus.
J. L. Blodgett of Marshfield Novelty, Minneapolis president, has recovered from years of locomotor ataxia with a physician's advanced method. He credits the treatment with restoring locomotion and reports remarkable success.
An advertisement claims Parisian Sage can stop hair loss and dandruff, darken faded hair, and make hair luxurious. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer if the product does not satisfy after one bottle, priced at 50 cents, available from Havercamp's Drug Store or by express from Giroux Mfg. Co.
Malinda and Clarissa discuss the idea of buying a sack of Gold Medal Flour. The exchange is casual and promotional in tone, highlighting a household product and brand name.
Conesville undertakes a spring boom with cleanup notices, new cement sidewalks from George Jarrard to the M E church, and street improvements. Local residents and visiting individuals attend events, funerals, and club gatherings amid a flurry of business and social activity.
John Thede left for Muscatine to attend to business and visit friends. Miss Helen Rininsland arrived from Rock Island to visit cousin Miss Josephine Moylan. Edward Rexroth and J. Scott Blackwell conducted business in Durant and Muscatine respectively. Harry Hain, visiting Muscatine, returned home. Rev. and Mrs. N A McAulay went home to Lyons after a short visit. Ella Bannick headed to Davenport to visit sister Mrs. Edward Bischoff. John Leverich returned to West Liberty. F A Maurer returned from Muscatine after business and visiting. Paul Jugenheimer and Edward Mockmore also spent short visits in Muscatine before returning home.
In Colon on May 12 a riot ended with the deaths of C. M. Abbott, an American electrician at Cristobal power house, and a colored American man, during a conflict with Panama police near the canal zone dividing line.
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