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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

6

Cured by Boy of Group and Mother’s Claim of Relief

A Baltimore mother recounts using Father John’s Medicine to cure her two children’s bronchitis and croup after other remedies failed. She praises rapid recovery and urges faithfully taking the medicine. She provides address and requests specimens mailed to Lowell, Massachusetts, with $1 for a large bottle.

Father Joan Father John J. Imhof Boa Jalon Street Baltimore John Pather John Pather John's Medicine Lowell Mass Expi

Geneva Club House Nears Completion By July

The Geneva Club expects its new home to be ready for occupancy by July 1. Plastering is finished and wood furnishings will begin immediately. The furniture committee is selecting fittings, basements to be finished in about ten weeks, and the men’s locker room likely ready by June 1. Courts will be usable this week. The annual meeting at the Commercial Club rooms will elect officers and hear reports, with a campaign to boost club membership.

Ceneva Galt Jeommittay I- 18 Geneva Club Commercial Club Wil Hy Ipworth League Socl Ry Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Ipworth League Society George Taln Misa Sarah Tisher William Peck Mineavdle Ota Bernice Hurlbut Lois ‘Rittentaus Florence Kendig Bernice ‘Hurlbut A. Barker Ladies’ Aid Society Park Avenue Methodist Episcopa Washington Street

East Hill School Year Ends With Eighth Grade Closures

Unofficial reports from Lincoln School indicate seven eighth graders promoted to high school as the year closes. Teachers note exact numbers unknown but expect completion of annual graduation plans on the last Friday of the term. Plans for the year end picnic are under discussion with a teachers’ meeting to finalize details. Powerhouse improvement work at the terminal near completion.

Lincoln School Taports East Eth

Freckles vanish with double strength ointment promise

An advertisement claims that one ounce of ethinedouble strength from A. W. Morgan removes freckles with nightly applications. It assures even stubborn spots fade and lighter freckles vanish, with money back guarantee if it fails.

A. W. Morgan

Completion of new machinery installation near end of month

The completion of the new machinery installation is expected by month end. Superintendent Hangen travels to Glinton for similar work, with M D Vore departing for California. Harry Lamback takes charge in his absence and Mr Hangen is slated to return soon to finish on site.

Hangen Glinton M. D. Vore California San Francisco Hanegon Mr. Vore Harry Lamback

South End Button Factory Adds Big Improvements

South End building of Weber-Smith button factory near completion with two new annexes on Hanover Street. Automatic machines likely next week as concrete blocks and modern upgrades push toward a late week finish weather permitting. Several thousand dollars spent to modernize the plant, boosting its status in the city.

Weber-Smith Hanover Street Bre

Population of Muscatine City Holds Steady in Canvass

Muscatine population stands at 16 186 from a city canvass for a new directory. This figure shows a decline of under twenty persons since the 1910 census. The directory lists 12 000 residents over sixteen, estimating total households by counting all individuals in each family.

Muscating United States

Funeral services for John T ler at Miller cemetery

Funeral services for the late John Thomas Maler were held at eight this morning at his daughter's home and again at 11 o clock at the Dir k DC B church. Rev R McCorkle led the rites. Pallbearers were T Krebbles Frank McAvoy Harvey Tapigon Louie Smith Oscar Reed and Byron Drury. Interment followed in Miller cemetery.

Eliza M John Thomas Maler J. Noble East Third Street Dirk DC, B. Church R. McCorkle United Brethren Church of Pall Eavers T. Krebbles Frank McAvoy Harvey Tapigon Louie Smith Oscar Reed Byron Drury Miller Cemetery

Fragmentary Tale Of Fear In Camp Fire Night

The text describes decayed and fungoid wood known as fox fire used for a camp fire. Fragments were scattered over the ground where sleeping men lay. The fire died out during the night and everyone awoke terrified, believing they were among hot coals.

Kowal Hearing Continued In Disbarment Case

Iowa City May 13. The state asked for a continuance in State of Iowa v Franklin B Kimball alleging material witness Annie B Clark vanished. Judge Howell granted the delay, case possibly not tried until September. The defendant is a bankruptcy filer in U S court.

Iowa City State of Yowa Franklin B. Kimball Annie B. Clark Howell Yeleres United States

The Most Popular Toilet Soap Ad Preview

An old advertisement outlines a “most popular” toilet soap for bath use with a miniature San Toy set including perfume and toilet water. It mentions a prepaid package from a Chicago perfumer and a makers’ listing for San Toy products.

Wrisley Perfumer Chicago

Are You Subject to Constipation Simple Syrup Pepsin Remedy

Are you and your family troubled by constipation The ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative suitable for all ages It claims permanent results without harsh purgatives and offers a money back guarantee Results are promised after regular use with sample bottles mailed on request to Dr W B Caldwell 417 Washington St Monisallo Tennessee

Caldwall G. B. Pruitt Berea Avery

Committees Named by Group Chairman in Muscatine

Chairman Reihman of Grand Mound appoints standing committees for the Iowa State Hakere association group. Officials include A O Smith of Canton as Executive chair and B Yetsar Davenport as Resolutions lead, with members from Muscatine Davenport Clinton and other towns.

Muscatina London Anwsaon Hinter Man Davenport Frank Wells Preston H. B. Hubbell Maguokets

Delegates Leave for State Assembly Contingent

Delegates depart Muscatine for state assembly duties as A G Bestenlehner and M Mi Anjay prepare to represent the group in Des Moines. The brief notice notes movements of local figures toward the state legislative session.

Muscatine Renresested G. State Assembly A. G. Bestenlehner M. Mi Anjay

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