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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

5

Keota High to Graduate Thirteen in Class of 1931

Keota Iowa May 26 thirteen graduates will receive diplomas at the Keota High School commencement in the Methodist Episcopal church. The program lists names including Edward Ax thelm Vearl Coffman Don Davis Thomas Marr Edith Morgan Edna Owen Harold Page Leo Richardson Alma Sharp Mable Stevenson Blanche Wallace Gale Williams and Florence Wright. The baccalaureate sermon will be by Rev J F Robertson on May 30 and the commencement exercises follow June 1 and June 4 with orations music and diplomas presented by school officials.

Keota Keota High School Methodist Episcopal Church J. F. Robertson L. F. Davis Lucia Donizetti Vearl J. Coffman Mable Stevenson Don DD. Davis Florence Wright H. Gale Williams Leo S. Richardson Thomas D. Marr Edna Pearl Owen Alma Verne Sarp Blanche Vera Wallace Reading Aux Italiens Harold Brooks A. L. Graham Verdi Rev. L. A. Garrison J. R. McVicker E. E. Bower J. Alice Wilson Alford Edward Axthelm Vearl Coffman Don Davis Thomas Marr Edith Morgan Edna Owen Harold, Page Leo Richardson Alma Sharp Blanche Wallace Gale Williams

Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised for Multiple Ailments

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for headache stomach liver and bone trouble. The notice also lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store and a price of 25 cents.

Contempt Cases Placed On Calendar For Tuesday

James Dermedy and Otto C Seidlitz face contempt of court charges for violating injunctions. Each held on $1000 bond with cases continued to Tuesday morning June 1. Dermedy allegedly sold intoxicating liquor at the Hotel Grand despite a longstanding injunction from 1893. Seidlitz action stems from a personal injunction issued June 17 1908.

James Dermedy Otto C. Seidlitz Dermody Hotel Grand E. M. Kessinger

Pioneer Resident Mrs Chase Dies Sudden in West Liberty

West Liberty Iowa May 26 Mrs George Chase 76 died suddenly of heart trouble at her East Third street home at 3 am. She woke her husband complaining of breath shortness about half an hour before death. Born Wooster Ohio February 1833 she married Henry Chase in 1852. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Halderman Indianola Mrs Stoops Boulder Colo and Mrs Ady Belle Plaine and two sons Millard Denver and Fred Stacyville Ia also a brother Harrison Tyler Mansfield Ohio Funeral arrangements not announced.

West Liberty George Chase East Third Street Chase Wooster Ohio Henry Chase Wayne County City Millard Denver Colo Fred Stacyville Harrison Tyler Mansfield

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised

A historical note extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a time tested medicine favored by rural women. It is presented as a dependable safeguard for women’s health against diseases specific to their sex.

Lydia E. Pinkham

California Fruit Canners' Fire in Fresno Causes Half Million Loss

A Fresno fire last night caused an estimated $500,000 in damage to the California Fruit Canners' Association plant. The blaze started in the sulphur room and spread to the canning department, damaging the facilities and disrupting operations.

California Fruit Canners’ Association Fresno Cal California Fruit Canners' Association

Nine Cases Out of Ten On Saving and Bank Interest

In Nine Cases Out of Ten the men who save nothing desire a bank account as much as the saver, but lack expenditure system. A savings book shows income and expenses. this bank has served the community for thirty years, offering four percent compound interest in a pure savings bank. Open Saturday evenings for convenience. aST TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK. J. Carskaddon, President, S. G. Stein, VP, R. K. Smith, Cashier.

World champs edge Dodgers in 4 3 thriller

The tense New York game ended 4 to 3 as the champions again beat Brooklyn after a late surge to reclaim the lead. Chicago’s White Sox postponed by rain with morning practice, as Commy urged his club to stay in gear and push for action.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Sox Rein Chicago Ill White Sox Highlanders of New York South Side Park

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

American League games saw Detroit 7 over Washington 4 and Philadelphia 13 over Cleveland 2 while Boston blanked St Louis 0 and Chicago New York game postponed by rain. National League tallies included Pittsburgh 6 over Boston 2 and Philadelphia 9 over Cincinnati 1. Three I League and Central Association reports list no games due to rain.

Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Brooklyn St. Louis Hees Boston Wa Detroit Eres Boston Cleveland Washington Chicago-New York Central Association National League

Games for Today League Matchups

New York plays Chicago. Boston visits St. Louis. Washington meets Detroit. Philadelphia travels to Cleveland to complete the day’s NBA card.

Waterloo Building Superstructure Crashes Trapping Worker

The superstructure of the first story of Thomas Cascaden's Waterloo office building collapsed late yesterday in Waterloo Iowa crushing L. El- likely an employee and trapping others. The incident involved 4,000 feet of lumber from the building materials stored in the damaged area.

Waterloo Thos. Cascaden L. el

Root Juice Claims Draw Local Praise and Cures

Reports claim Root Juice cures various stomach and digestive ailments with many testimonials. Mrs. Sarah Collins describes relief from bloating, gas, headaches, and fatigue after using the product, which is sold at Morgan's drug store for one dollar a bottle or three for two dollars and a half.

Sarah Collins Morgan's

Building Collapse Triggers Hospitalization of Two

Two workers, Elliott and J Myers, were rushed to the hospital after a building collapse. Investigators cite failure to brace the structure as the cause of the accident.

Bucksen Arnica Salve Advertises Healing Salve

An old advertisement claims Bucksen's Arnica Salve covers ugly gashes heals burbs wounds sores and piles for 25 cents from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp

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