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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1913
Page
10
Local item lists a community dance at the A. O. U. W. hall for Saturday May 17 with all invited, plus shuffled notes of residents traveling, visiting, and leaving for Sundays at various nearby towns. The notice reflects a small town social scene with ads for sales and local personalities.
Health a Factor in Success notes that regular bowels enable strength and vigor. Constipation undermines well being, while Chamberlain's Tablets are praised for moving bowels, improving appetite, and aiding digestion. Sold by all dealers.
The board of directors learned this morning that Miss Liella Taylor has accepted the post as general secretary for the Muscatine Young Women’s Christian Association. Taylor, a Nat ional YWCA Training college student in New York City, brings strong recommendations and will join Miss Crittendant in leading local YWCA work.
A lightning storm at Leonard King farm in Lake Town Ship damaged a chimney after previously wrecking the barn roof earlier in the week. Heavy rain swelled streams and delayed Davenport and Muscatine Interurban traffic for about two hours due to blown fuses. Local sale notices advertise lawns, voile, hats, and wash goods in a bargain basement with reduced prices.
Rev. H.R. McCorkle pastor of United Brethren church expected to return home this evening from Decatur Tunis where he attended the General conference. He left Wednesday morning. Local church members await conference report as church policy questions are discussed.
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