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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1903

Page

5

Incompetency Charges Postponed Against Dr Fulliam

State board of health defers action on incompetency charges against Dr E B Fulliam of Muscatine until the August meeting. Drs A J Oliver and D P Miller attend in Des Moines but return after postponement. Earlier affidavits accused him of misdiagnosing chicken pox as smallpox in Lee Reynolds of a local bakery.

State Board of Health E. B. Fulliam Muscatine Des Moines Fulliam Dr. Fulliam

Fireman Knocked Down In Livery Horse Dispute

In Musserville a fireman was knocked down by A G Whittaker owner of an abused horse after he refused to surrender the animal. A general fight followed but bystander intervention prevented further harm. The quarrel spurred later festivities as Roy Warren and friends took possession of items in a surprise at 1004 Oregon Street.

A. G. Whittaker Roy Warren Oregon Street Edith Womachel Ada Pitchforth Agnes Carter Walter Weltz Verna Miksch Roy Priester Mabel Foster Gladys Stillgar Willie Means George Carpenter Sampson Street Farmington Minn Mr. Means Milwaukee Road Rock Island Mil

Miss Rose Clark Injured By Clod While Visiting Lone Tree

Miss Rose Clark of Lone Tree suffered severe facial injuries and possible eye loss after a clod was thrown at a barn window during a playful prank. She was taken to a city hospital for treatment by Dr. H J Dean after initial aid from Dr. Day.

Rose Clark Lone Tree Miss Clark Ben Jehle Day Milo Rittenhouse Roscoe Avenue H. J. Dean

Iowa State High School Field Meet in Grinnell May 21-23

Grinnell hosts the Iowa State High School Field Meet from May 21 to 23. The Rock Island system offers reduced-rate travel from Iowa stations. For full details and tickets, inquire at ticket agents.

Iowa State High School Grinnell Rock Island System Iowa

Crystal Wedding at Heinz Anniversary With Rebekah Mite Friends

Mrs Henry Heinz celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of her marriage with the Rebekah Mite society at East Seventh street yesterday afternoon. The program featured games and a surprise gift of a china salad dish from Ida Brown, followed by an elegant supper. Attending were Madames Wm Preister Thos Watson M Klepper C J Hackett BE Clifford O L Pyeatt S D Bailey J K Miller and Misses Ida Brown Anna Adderman Maude Smith. The next society gathering is planned as an invitation affair at the home of Mrs J K Miller on West Second street.

James Duggan St. Louis Musserville South Muscatine Frank Fowler Grandview John Snyder Fruitland Clinton Street Thos. Eberling Iowa City John Duggan Davenport Charles Figg Stewart Road C. A. W. Busch Busch Henry Heinz Rebekah Mite Society East Seventh Street Heinz Wm. Preister Thos. Watson M. Klepper C. J. Hackett BE. Clifford O. L. Pyeatt S. D. Bailey J. K. Miller Ida Brown Anna Adderman Maude Smith

Postum Cereal Coffee Restores Health After 10 Months Bed Rest

Bridgeport Vermont resident who suffered long La Grippe illness recovered after abandoning coffee for Postum and Grape Nuts. He lost weight from 196 to 100 pounds and, within weeks, gained strength and could eat normally. He walked out after ten months and later moved to Vermont, crediting coffee as the cause of heart and nerve issues.

la Grippe Bridgeport Green Mountain Postum Postum Co Battle , Creek, Mich

Price Reduction On Suits and Accessories For Ten Days

Special sale announces a ten day price reduction on suits dress skirts walking skirts kid gloves silk gloves silk mitts parasols waists petticoats corsets wash skirts waist sets shirt waists fancy ribbons and waistings. New and popular items urged for quick purchase.

New Dressing Lacques and Kimonos Displayed at Moderate Prices

A local shop offers soft cool fabrics in quiet colors with short sleeves and wide collars. Variety of sizes and moderate prices accompany exquisitely dainty muslin undergarments including petticoats corset covers drawers and gowns trimmed with real lace embroidery and ruffles. You should see them.

Embroidery Supplies Sale For Ladies Interests

For ladies interested in embroidery there are stamped patterns in varied prices and embroidery silk in many shades weights. Embroidery hoops come in all sizes and a book of instructions is given away free.

Carpets From the best to the best sales pitch

Ad copy touts high value carpets with slogans about better quality and greater cash value, emphasizing enticing pricing and durable materials to attract customers.

Special sale on lace curtains and linens

An attractive lot of lace curtains in new patterns offered at prices sometimes seen for two or three season old goods. Special sale on sheets and pillow cases.

Wash Fabrics Offer Exclusive Styles for Women This Week

The store highlights new fabric collections with refined patterns colorings and qualities. It invites women to visit to see waists and waist goods while claiming leadership in fashion and exclusive patterns.

Pretty Hosiery Makes Fresh Styles On Sale

The new hosiery is on sale and drawing admiration for embroidered and drop stitch effects. Lisle thread, cotton mix, or silk fabrics in black and colored options are featured. Ladies are urged to inspect early while assortment and sizes remain full.

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Ann Swell The Anson Clothing Drs. Fulliam, Miller and Oliver A. J. Oliver D. P. Miller Milwaukee Waukee Roads Chas. F. Schmalz Grandview Avenue Schmalz Kaiser Hose Company Marguerite Royster Denver Col David Anderson Elmer Joneson Mabel Wilson Wapello George Holzhaur Hershey Avenue Albert Babbitt Queen Quality Leysen Mr. Wilkens Milton Wolfe Conesville, Iowa J. K. Wilkens Lucas Street Muscatine, Iowa Belding Hall Thompson Brothers Crystal Wedding McColm Dry Goods McCorm Dry Goods Co Neta Shades Service
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