Family Theatre Acts Delight Crowd With Impersonations
The Family theatre wowed audiences with a bill featuring Huntress in cross gender impersonations and Artist Dave Weston, Odell and Hart delivering comedy sketches. Bannister and Greenwood drew strong applause in Where Charity Should Begin as the program runs through Thursday with a change Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Family Theatre
Huntress
Dave Weston
Odell and Hart
Bannister
Greenwood
Severe Storm Damages Farm Buildings Near Moscow
A fierce electrical storm swept the city with a 30 mph wind. On the Ben Greiner farm three miles south of Moscow a lightning strike burned a large barn to the ground and destroyed several outbuildings. The barn housed wagons gear and feed and was partially insured.
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Ben Greiner
Moscow
Contests Spark Interest at Muscatine Business College
Prof. Peck launches two contests to motivate upcoming graduates at Muscatine Business College. Shorthand wagers speed and accuracy with five dictations. typewriting measures correct writing speed. Fred Sherberger tops today with 124 correct words in 29 minutes. Prizes include a moonlight excursion ticket and a diamond ring.
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Muscatine Business College
Peck
Company C
Fred Sherberger
Colds That Hang On Advised To Take Foley's Honey and Tar
Colds that linger in spring tire the system and nerves and may lead to illness. Take Foley's Honey and Tar for quick cough relief and cold expulsion. Safe and certain in results. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
Druggzist
Miss Ursula Weber Returns Home After Visit
Miss Ursula Weber of Quincy New Jersey returns to her home after a week visiting Mrs. Emma Shields at 310 East Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sullivan
Iowa City
B. F. Sullivan
East Fifth Street
Ethel Robison
Rock Island
Miss Darting
Summit
J. F. Snyder
Letts
Mabel Shields
Galesburg, Ill
Galesburg Hospital
Emma Shields
East Seventh Street
Ursula Weber
Quincy
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Healing
An article touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's illnesses. It cites Mrs. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri who after twelve years of suffering and eleven doctors found health restored through Pinkham's guidance and the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St
Louisiana
Mrs. Pinkham
Muff
Judge Howe 20 Days For Bert Boke In County Jail
Bert Boke pleads guilty to intoxication after a disturbance at his sister Jennie Metzger’s Cypress street home. Officer Jacob Ziffron used a gun to recapture him as he fled, leading Judge H S Howe to sentence him to 20 days in the county jail. He is the sole inmate in the lockup at present.
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Jennie Metzger
Cypress Street
Bert Boke
Boke
Jacob Ziffron
H. S. Howe
Letters Awaiting Pickup at Muscatine Post Office
Weekly list of unclaimed letters for week ending May 26 1908 includes men Chas Becker Theo Berry H F Berry Raymond Ferguson J Barray J W Holliday W B Klink Pete Martin and women Miss Mabel Barry Emma Dunker Mrs Frank Fisher Pearl Thompson. Callers must say Advertised to claim letters.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Chas. Becker
Theo. Berry
H. F. Berry
Raymond Ferguson
J. Barray
J. W. Holliday
W. B. Klink
Pete Martin
Mabel Barry
Emma Dunker
Frank Fisher
Pearl Thompson
Y. W. C. A. Notes and Meeting Announcements
Carl Parchett's class meets tonight at 7 30 at Mrs Fordham Park Place. Fellowship club gathers tonight at 8 in the rooms. Mrs J F Abbott's class meets Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs Harry Horst 316 East Ninth street to finish the review of Thirty Years of Silence.
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Carl Parchett
Fordham
Park Place
Fellowship Club
J. F. Abbott
Harry Horst
East Ninth Street
Proposals Open for Mos cow School House in Sub-district No 4
Notice signals bids for a new schoolhouse in sub-district No 4 Mos cow township Muscatine county Iowa. Sub-director Henry Maurer will receive proposals until 7 p m June 12 1908. Plans may be viewed and the board may reject any or all bids. Geo J Lang secretary May 12 1908.
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Moscow
Tno
Muscatine County
Iowa
Henry Maurer
Geo. J. Lang
Planting Delayed Across Iowa By Wet Weather
The Iowa Weather and Crop Report notes continued wet and cloudy conditions with heavy showers delaying corn planting and field work. In most areas soils are saturated, low lands flooded, though where possible planting progresses. early corn is up with good stands, cultivation has begun, potatoes small grain and grass are in good condition, and a large hay crop is anticipated despite local wind and hail damage to fruit. Geo. M. Chappel, Section Director.
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Iowa
The
Climatological Service
Geo. M. Chappel
Commencement Planned at St Matthias Girls School
The St Matthias parochial school girls hold commencement June 10 at the Grand Opera House. The program features instrumental selections and a music recital by advanced students including Miss Laurentia Rolland and Miss Elizabeth Healey delivering essays. Boys’ entertainment is omitted.
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St. Matthias Parochial School
Laurentia Rolland
Elizabeth Healey
St. Patrick's Day
Memorial services held at Reformed church in Columbus Junction
The Columbus Junction memorial services at the Reformed church on Sunday drew a large crowd. Rev. Calvin Foster delivered the address in a pleasing manner with fitting music accompanying the service.
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Columbus Junction
Reformed Church
Calvin Foster
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advertises Relief Claims
The ad promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as fast relief for headaches neuralgia rheumatic pains and general discomfort. It includes testimonials from O S Russel and Mrs M J Hamilton and notes a 25 dose 25 cent pack sold by druggists with a money back guarantee on the first package.
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Miles
S. Russel Agt. C
N. W. Ry
Battle Creek
Life Problem Solved By That Great Health Tonic
Health tonic Electric Bitters enriches poor thin blood and strengthens the weak. 50c at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Zemo Germicides End Skin Disease Claim
An advertisement from E. W. Ro Med of St. Louis promotes ZEMO and ZEM ONE as universal cures for skin diseases. It states the products destroy germs from internal or external causes and claims guaranteed cures. Sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street and by all druggists.
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Zemo
Zem
E.w.ro
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
D. R. Ackley
Davenport
Dr. Clapp
E. Second Street
Carrie Lee Watson
Marion
Kan
Henry Rutherford
Batterson Stores
Chicago
William i Miler
Earl
L. Othmer
Oak Street
Burlington
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
John Keiper
Marshall Field & Company
A. H. Kohlhammer
William R. Stone
Duluth
W. R. Johnston
M. N. & S. Railway
Wapello
B. C. Ludlow
Wilton
Henrietta Borgstadt
Nichols
Mary E. Atkins
Iowa Avenue
Stirlen & Rowan
E. 2Nd St
M. Loughlin
Washington, Ia
Dorothy Siegel
Hattie Sosna
Rock Island, Ill
G. O. Morgridge
Hot Springs
Ark
William Vanbauer
Atalissa
T. F. Beveridge
Mulberry Avenue
Portland
Atlas
Marquette
W.B
SROS
Eingarten
Bill
Greiner Farm
Business
Blanchard
Prof
J. Blanchard
Cottage Grove Ave
Nature
Ydia E. Pinkham
Judge Howe
Supreme Solitude
Matthias School
C. J. McWilliams
Columbus City
G. A. R. Post
Methodist Church
Verba Smith
May Larington
James Reaney
Albert Carpenter, Jr
J. D. Richards
Frank Fulton
W. B. Millen
Buzzard’s Bay
Fred Smith
C. Arthur Sprague
Fred Morrison
Lone Tree
George Liverly
A. O. Garrett
J. H. Benson
Ed. Goldsberry
Conesville
G. F. Marion
Keokuk
Hattie Stewart
Martha Gabriel
W. L. Ayers
Clinton
Asa Wagner
J. J. Moore
Pittsburg
General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church
Charles
O. G. Orcutt
Michigan
van Camp
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
J. H. Mundt
East 3Rd Street
Opera House
Mark Coyner
Home Tea Co
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