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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1906

Page

2

Health Restored by Peruna in Woman’s Case

Mrs Emma Fleissner of Seattle Washington lattice notes two years of pelvic catarrh and precarious health improved after about three months of Peruna. She reports renewed strength and plans to continue using the remedy occasionally. Dr S B Hartman says Peruna now includes a mild laxative addition.

Emma Fleissner Sixth Ave Seattle Wash Sons of Temperance Peruna Hartman Samedy Friends of S. B. Hartman, M. D

Teachers Selected for City Schools for Coming Year

The school board met at the high school and named teachers for the coming year. E. W. B. Marks will teach mathematics at the high school, with several transfers and new appointments across Jefferson and Lincoln schools. Salary discussions raised raises for some staff while finance committee will report after further review. a biennial building tour is planned before next fall.

Sadie Beardslee E. W. B. Marks Iowa City Ina Sterlin Jefferson School Jessie Sterlin Florence Wyant Nana Foley Ida Hutchinson Frank D. Throop Josephine Wyant Anna Jepson Jackson Lincoln Ada Hoover Margaret Leffler Mark F. E. Bolton Iowa University State Normal School State University Supt Chevalier Aoard Washington School AW. F. Chevalier Carrie E. Mershon Bessie Brace R. M. Arey Mary E. Whicher Katherine Mauthe Ethel Jayres Mabel V. Hoffman Eleanor Lowden Helen V. E. Chase Jessie P. Hastings

Commercial Club Plans Railroad Talks and Free Bridge Day

At a Commercial club meeting a railroad committee was formed to confer with railroad officials on rates and excursion plans. They may seek extra trains and investigate all rates, aiming to run a free bridge day, though funding and feasibility were uncertain. The discussion also touched on advertising the city and pending actions for a future date.

Commercial Club Schmidt Gobble Rock Island Railroad Old Morning Western

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Eczema Cure

Advert says Botanic Blood Balm heals eczema itching and sores by improving blood supply. Claims relief for chronic cases with no more than a dollar price and a free sample offered by Blood Balm Co. of Atlanta Georgia. Available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with free medical advice upon written description.

Blood Balm Co Atlanta Havercamp’s S. S.S S.S. S Jhe Shift Specific CO

City Health Board Reports No Contagious Diseases

The May 15 1906 meeting of the city board of health heard Dr J D Fulham report no contagious disease in Muscatine Ia and overall good city health. Dr C J Hackett outlined 657 animals inspected and clean markets with improving milk tests.

City Board of Health J. D. Fulham C. J. Hackett Council Chamber Asthalter Alds Kneese Richards Fuller and Ryan Ald Muscatine Board of Health William Harker Park Place Verna Kendal Fred Bergman

Memorial Day Arrangements Discussed by Shelby Post

Shelby Norman Post G A R met to finalize Memorial day plans. Committees covered flags at Greenwood and St Marys cemeteries, court square stand, evergreens, program, music and monument decorations. Rev J C H Light to preach May 27 at United Brethren church. Post may host First Iowa regiment reunion events.

Shelby Norman Greenwood Cemetery Coe Herman Schmidt Eicho Cross O’brien St. Mary's Cemetery P. Murphy J. Walsh Byron Amalia Schmidt-Gobble Light J. C. H. Light United Brethren Church Iowa

Wabash Excursion Tickets to Boston This Summer

The Wabash offers excursion tickets to Boston from May 31 to June 9 with routes via Niagara Falls direct line via Montreal or via New York. One fare plus 1.00 for the round trip with an extended return limit to July 15, 1906. Further details available from F. H. Tristram Assistant General Passenger Agent 97 Adams Street Chicago.

Wabash Boston Niagara Falls Montreal New York F. H. Tristram Adams St Chicago

Notice of Letting Contract for Goshen Ditch Cleaning

Sealed bids are invited by Muscatine County Iowa for cleaning and reopening the Goshen ditch in 1906. Sections cover long ditch lengths with estimated excavation totaling 16390 cubic yards. Bids due June 4 and awarded to lowest responsible bidder.

Goshen Auditor's Muscatine Iowa Board of Supervisors Goshen Ditch Bridge of C A. S. Lawrence

Matchless Moving Pictures at Grand Opera House

Arrangements have been made to present D. W. Robertson's Famous Moving Picture Concert and Entertainment company from New York City at the Grand Opera House this Thursday. The show features Struck the conjurer, Willard the piccolo-banjoist, McIntosh operator lecturer, and Haack musical director. Seats go on sale Wednesday at 9 a.m.

Grand Opera House D. W. Robertson New York City Dixon, Hl Winona Lake Ind Danville Ill Delavan

Electric Bitters Avert Nervous Breakdown Caused by Dyspepsia

A historic adclaims Electric Bitters prevent nervous breakdown from dyspepsia. Havercamp's Prescrip refers to a patent remedy sold for stomach and nerve issues with a guarantee of satisfaction and a 50 cent price.

Havercamp

Red Sox Reorganize as Nationals For City Play

The local baseball club, mainly young players, rebrands as the Nationals this year. New uniforms are on order and expected soon. Last season the team went undefeated and aims to continue success. Lineup includes E Chihak catcher A Freeman pitcher E Volger shortstop C Reuling first base E Laughlin second base H Morgan third base J Foster left field W Molis center field C Hahn right field.

Red Sox Nationals E. Chihak A. Freeman E. Volger C. Reuling E. Laughlin H. Morgan J. Foster W. Molis C. Hahn

Lecture Called Off at Opera House

Lecture to be delivered by W. J. Davis on the "Philosophy of All Philosophies" was canceled due to public disinterest.

Opera House W. J. Davis

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