Steamer arrivals and local notices fill Brainworth
Local briefs report steamer Sidney arriving tomorrow at 7:00 a m and Dubuque arriving yesterday. Wm A Fox family plan a day trip on Helen Blair en route to Davenport and back tonight. Several residents depart for Washington Keokuk Arden and Grace Hill. Classified ads promote Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Globe restaurant steaks. Sealed bids for courthouse interior painting due June 1. county auditor A S Lawrence overseeing.
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Wm. A. Fox
Helen Blair
Davenport
Court House
A. S. Lawrence
Shelby G A R Post to Meet for Memorial Service
Shelby Norman Post members will gather at headquarters Sunday at 1 PM to attend Memorial Service at the First Baptist Church led by Rev. Judson Kempton. Adjutant Gus Schmidt issues the order.
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Shelby Norman Post
First Baptist Church
Judson Kempton
Gus. Schmidt
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promoted By Havercamp Store
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best healing salve for cuts burns boils ulcers sores and piles with a 25 cent price at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Bucklen
Havercamp
Gasoline Launch Races Planned on Decoration Day
Boat owners on the Mississippi plan two classes of gasoline launches for Decoration Day events with two initial races plus a free for all. The faster class lists boats Arrow Naomi Eva Tom Boy Now Then St Croix Raven Rube Princess Reliance and owners C P Hanley Dr A J Oliver Von Dresky heirs Hess Meyers Kaiser Saunders Bowman Shaw Jones. The slower class includes Dick Mary M Lilly Francis Thekia with owners George Clapp Fred Munroe Rensink brothers Schreurs Schmidt.
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Arrow
C. P. Hanley
Naomi
A. J. Oliver
Eva
von Dresky Brothers
Mr. Hess
Now Then
H. G. Meyers
St. Croix
William Kaiser
Raven
Mr. Saunders
Ed. Bowman
Princess
C. G. Shaw
Reliance
Mr. Jones
George Clapp
Mary M
Fred Munroe
Lilly
Rensink Brothers
Francis
Mr. Schreurs
Julius Schmidt
Old Age Hair Loss Promises With Herpicide Sample Offer
An advertisement claims old age hair loss is caused by the dandruff germ. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as an effective remedy to destroy the cause and remove the effect. The ad notes samples for 10 cents and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as a special agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp
Surprise Forty Seventh Birthday at Muscatine Island
On May 25 at Muscatine Island a large group gathered at W A Downey’s home to celebrate his forty seventh birthday. Neighbors delivered a rocker and presents and shared a fine dinner before two parties assembled with cake bananas games and music including Dorotha Guthrie for her fifteenth birthday.
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W. A. Downey
Muscatine Island
E. L. Hahn
Fred Lulow
Raymond
Frank Connor
Lillian
Perry Reynolds
Guthrie
Sarah Ryan
Muscatine
Dortha Guthrie
Winnie Downey
Pearl Reynolds
Mellie Ryan
Anna Downey
Eva Ryan
Nellie Reynolds
Marty Downey
Helen Hahn
Velma Downey
Clarence Fowler
Fred McIntyre
Art Downey
Charlie Reynolds
Clod
Abner Hahn
John Downey
Earl Guthrie
Mr. Downey
Davenport
Frank
John Mulligan
Hahn Farm
Buffalo
Dorotha Guthrie
Goratha Guthrie
Irene Downey
Clod Guthrie
Lee Manley
Hale's Household Ointment cures skin eruptions fast
Fezema salt rheum or tetter erysipelas ring worm scaley or itching eruptions of skin or scalp old sores and scrofulous indications are a few of the troubles which Dr Hale's Household Ointment drives away First application gives relief At all drug stores 25c or from Kenyon Thomas Adams N Y
A Truly Ideal Wife Inspires Healthy Living Claim
A noted wealthy man credits his success to his wife and urges women to pursue vigorous health. The piece promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to relieve inflammation, weakness, backache, and headaches, citing Mrs. Bessie Ainsley’s recovery and inviting readers to write for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Bessie Ainsley
South 10Th Street
Tacoma
Wash
Ainsley
Muscatine A C A Athletes to Meet Rock Island in Relay
The Muscatine Y M C A track team will travel by train to Rock Island for a meet at the Ninth street race track featuring sprint events and field events. Entries list shows athletes from Rock Island Moline and Muscatine in 50 and 100 yard dashes, 440 880 and mile runs, pole vault shot put high jump hammer broad jump and relays. Teams expected include Rock Island Moline and Muscatine with coach Applegate accompanying the group.
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Muscatine Association
Rock Island
Ninth Street
Tri-Cities
Moline
Muscatine
Applegate
Kirby
Souders
Wiley
Marquis
Meier
Hull
Arrell
Anderson
Donald
Muscatine Morgan
Reimecke Davis
Shenwood
Ford
Roantree
Reimcke
Davis
Ellenwood
Hoffman
Hall
Inderholm
Mills
Koppe
Miler
Jayne Warner
Leinhart
Wecker
Grantham
Muscatine Miller
Sable
Kennefick
Mile Run
Hubbard
Brandt Bitzer
Collins
Ehrhorn
Hodgson
Hammer
Morgan
Healy
Realing
Asthalter
Rock Island Souders
Linderholm
Gerrischer
Miller
Gilbert
Healey
Saunders
Jayne
Rock Island Kirby
Arreil
Reinicke
Des Moines to Host State Rifle Range Move and Meet
The Cedar Rapids old state rifle range is dismantled today as Adjutant General Thrift and Quartermaster Sergeant Hird supervise disposal. Des Moines will host next rifle range competition August 11 to 17 with five shooters from each militia company, to select ten marksmen and an alternate for Sea Girt, New Jersey.
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Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Thrift
Frederick S. Hird
Des Moines
William H. Thrift
State Guard
Sea Girt
N. J
Sewing Machine Needles at Five Cents a Package
Advertisement for sewing machine supplies at great discounts. Prominent offer includes needles for all machine makes at five cents per package and reduced prices on other sewing machine items. Located at 323 East Second St Muscatine, Iowa, with a red S noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Second St
Muscatine
West Liberty Highs Defeat Springdale In Baseball Tilt
Springdale and West Liberty high schools met in a Thursday evening baseball game in which West Liberty dominated with a 19 to 9 victory. The lopsided result highlighted strong hitting and pitching from the West Liberty lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
West Liberty
New Cure For Weak Lungs From Dr King
An advertised remedy named Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption promises to cure coughs colds grip and lung troubles with payment options of 50 cents or one dollar at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug.
Homeseekers sale by Iowa Central Ry on Tuesdays
The Iowa Central Railway offers home seeker round trip tickets every Tuesday until December to Iowa Minnesota South and North Dakota and the Canadian northwest at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets valid twenty one days with stop overs allowed. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis MN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ry
Homeseeker
Iowa
Minnesota
South
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
West Liberty Horse Sale Closes Season At Gibson Barn
The final horse sale of the season was held at P N Gibsons barn on Thursday afternoon despite rain. Buyers came from St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Davenport Solon Rock Island Indianola Walcott and New York. Top price reached 175 with average around 125, and the event was deemed very successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
P. N. Gibson
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Davenport
Solon
Moline
Rock Island
Indianola
Walcott
New York
Gibson
Joe Grege
West Branch
Morey Eby
C. M. Nichols
C. Nichols
Iowa City
Tom Butler
Hyomei Promises Quick Catarrh Cure In Warm Weather
Advert says warm weather helps catarrh relief with Hyomei direct inhalation therapy. Claims Hyomei cleans airways, kills germs, and soothes irritation. States first day shows improvement and complete outfit costs one dollar with money-back guarantee from J J Havercamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp
Two Bottles of Seven Barks Cure Indigestion
Mrs Emma Pinet of Haverhill Massachusetts reports that after taking two bottles of Seven Barks her indigestion biliousness and insomnia improved. The ad promises Seven Barks will cure stomach bowels liver and kidneys and offers a no cure no pay trial with a 50 cent deposit at Mavercamp's Prescription Drug Store as agent.
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Emma Pinet
Haverhill
Mass
Mavercamp
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