Muscatine County Rural Schools Praised By Superintendent
County Superintendent F. M. Witter returned from a five week inspection tour of Muscatine rural schools reporting small average attendance, the largest school No 8 in Sweetland with 43 enrolled and 42 present. He lauded teachers for hard work, noted most hold low grade certificates, and urged pursuit of two year diplomas amid boards preferring higher quality and better salaries.
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Ter
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Muscatine County
Witter
Muscatine
Bloomington Township
Lake Township
Sweetland
Muscatine Man Named Photographer Association Secretary
At the Iowa Photographer's Association meeting in Des Moines Charles Townsend of Muscatine was re elected secretary. Officers include President J. W. Reynolds Washington first vice president K Dinsmore Anita second vice president C H Gilbert Independence treasurer Harry O Baldwin Fort Dodge. Next convention will be in Des Moines. Principal awards Pell silver cup Frank W Medlar Spencer Browse vase interstate prize C Pike Indianapolis Inter state prize E W Spurr Decorah.
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Charles Townsend
Photographer's Association
Photographer's Association of Iowa
Des Moines
J. W. Reynolds
Washington
K. Dinsmore
Anita
C. H. Gilbert
Independence
Muscatine
Harry O. Baldwin
Fort Dodge
Frank W. Medlar
Spencer
Co. C. Pike
Indianapolis
Ind
E. W. Spurr
Decorah
Death of Henry L. Miller Not Unexpected in Burlington
Henry L. Miller, a Burlington resident for about 50 years, died at Mercy hospital after a long illness. Born April 5, 1829 in Lebanon County Pennsylvania, he moved west in 1867 and settled in Burlington where he worked various years as a blacksmith. He leaves behind Mrs. Rosa Scheets and J. W. Miller.
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Henry L. Miller
Rosa Scheets
J. W. Miller
Burlington
Mercy Hospital
Lebanon County
Pennsylvania
Kankakee
Runaway Interest Boosts Outdoor Sports Attractons
Truancy officer Jesse L Heefner of Goshen Ind reports a surge of absentees as warm weather pulls students from classrooms toward outdoor activities. Heefner endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a personal remedy that restored his health and vigor.
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Jesse L. Heefner
East Pike Street
Goshen
Ind
Elkhart County
Dr. Williams
Heefner
Williams
Madura Springs Into Existence on Milwaukee Cut-off
The Muscatine county plat of Madura, a new town between Arden and Cone, was filed this afternoon. Located on Frank Fry’s farm fifteen miles from Muscatine on the Milwaukee cut-off, it lies amid prosperous farms with depots and stock yards soon to be built. G. M. Titus at 118 Iowa avenue handles lot purchases.
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Madura
Muscatine
County Recorder
Frank Fry
Milwaukee
Arden
Cone
W. S. Hunter
Milton Shellabarger
Milwaukee Railroad Company
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Retirement memoir highlights and Miller family ties
He retired from active business life several years ago. Survived by four children Mrs Rosa Scheets and J. W. Miller of Muscatine Chas A Miller of Fort Madison and Henry R Miller of Moorhead Minnesota. Wife died June 15 1901.
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Rosa Scheets
J. W. Miller
Muscatine
Chas
A. Miller
Fort Madison
Henry R. Miller
Moorhead
Minn
Arnica Salve Cures Severe Piles in Verbena Man
J A Guiledge of Verbena Alabama suffered 24 tumors from piles and was treated in hospital twice. Buck slen's Arnica Salve halted inflammation and cured him after doctors failed. 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription drug store.
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T. G. Merritt
Mehoopany
Havercamp’s
J. A. Guiledge
Verbena
Ala
Buckslen
Havercamp
Deafness cured only by constitutional remedies says advert
An old advertisement claims deafness cannot be helped by local treatments and attributes it to an inflamed Eustachian tube. It promises cure via Hall's Catarrh Cure, offers a hundred dollars for uncured catarrh deafness, and promotes Triballs Family Pills with mail circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney. &Co
Toledo
Tralls Family
Fred Mich Finishes Planting Corn in Green Valley
In Green Valley on May 23 Fred Mich completed corn planting. X Eisele suffered a serious accident when kicked by a horse on Wednesday. A surprise fifteenth birthday party for Seral Dewale was held Saturday with ice cream and cake. Attendees included the Dewales, Eiseles, M ichs, Vera Smith, Grace Eisele, Gertrude Mich, Julia Tomney, Agness Mich, Nina Smith, Seral Dewale, Bert Hall, Joe Eisele, Ralph Smith, and Clarence Eisele.
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Green Valley
Fred Mich
X. Eisele
Seral Dewale
Dewale
Eisele
Mrs. Mich
Vera Smith
Grace Eisele
Gertrude Mich
Julia Tomney
Agness Mich
Nina Smith
Bert Robins
Serah Dewale
The Really Choice Conversationalist Talks to You About Yourself
A feature on a skilled conversationalist who guides readers through introspection. It highlights techniques for reflective dialogue, aiming to help individuals articulate personal goals and patterns of thought. The piece emphasizes listening, empathy, and thoughtful questioning.
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J. M. Daniels
Winchester
Havercamps
Muscatine, Iowa
John J. Havercamp
D. D. D. Company of
Chicago
Iowa
The
Reinhart Drug Co
Keota
Lafayette Street
Newark
N. J
Hay Specialties Co
Oxfords
B. Schmidt
Cocstaut
U.S
American Perfumery Co. Dept. B. M
Wis
Necessity
F. M. Wit
Nau
T. E. Avery
Boonton
F. Nau Company
Broadway
N. Y
Portland
Ure
H. C. Thiesen
Man
Ardon
Tion
Cheap John
Bill Reed
Henry Smith
Harry Smith
Daren Reed
Cedar River
Joe Hickey
John O'Brien
Joe Eisele
Fine Driving Horse
Lee Coyner
Expressman
Oak St
J. C. Coster
E. 5Th St
W. Mathis
Best On
West Hill
J. H. St. John
Curtis Hunter
Burlington Road
E. O. Burnside
E. 2d St
Mason Marple
Buffalo Prairie
West Sixth Street
C. B. Vail
West Second St
Ln Grant, Co
Wisconsin
Dubuque
Galana
Ill
Alluson Co
South
Missouri
Ozarks
Key & Slaughter
Mountain Grove
Everincham & Comstock
Commerce Ridge
D. C. Petiitt
Pleasantville
H. S. Moore
West Third Street
Brown Bros. Co
Rochester, N. Y
Mulberry St
W. H. Hoopes & Son
Woodlawn Avenue
Pickle
River Road
H. J. Heinz Co
Care Journal
R. S. Rice
Nichols
Journal Office
Barckhus & Milne
Jamestown
N. D
Pontiac Bidg
W. 2d St
Front Street
J. M. Gobble and Co
J. Carskaddan
Herm. Gremmel, Mfr
Ozomulsion Food Co
Pine Street
New York
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