Cough Remedies and Promises from Dr. Pierce
An eighteen century style advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for coughs bronchitis and consumption with testimonials from Mrs Priscilla Smail and others. It urges immediate action warns against waiting and notes the product contains no narcotics and includes an offer for a free medical consultation by letter from Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Priscilla Smail
Leechburg
Armstrong County
Golden Medical Discovery
Chas. T. Stone, Esq
Whitford
Chester Co
R. V. Pierce
John M. Russell
Brent
Golden Medical Dis
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
N. Y
Muscatine High School Growing Steadily Since 1860s
The Muscatine High School, founded in the 1860s, shows steady enrollment growth with 607 graduates through 1901. The 1892 class of 37 was the largest, and girls have historically surpassed boys in completing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Grape-Nuts praised by Cincinnati reader in ad claim
A Cincinnati reader extols Grape-Nuts for hard mental work with less starch and no cane sugar. The letter claims rapid health improvements and greater nutrition than meat or bread, urging others to write for the name and address of the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Pattle Creek, Mich
Greene Street Mission Sabbath School Marks 44th Anniversary
Sunday marked the 44th anniversary of the Greene Street Mission Sabbath School. Founder Joseph Bennett attended, delivering remarks. he is 84. Former superintendents Lyman Banks, W H Woodward, and Geo M Whicher sent letters. Current superintendent is Miss Alice Mulford. chorister Miss Emma Apple and organist Miss Bessie Dealing lead an orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Street Mission Sabbath School
Joseph Bennett
Bennett
T. J. Keuchman
Lyman Banks
Seattle
Wash
W. H. Woodward
Chicago
Geo. M. Whicher
Brooklyn, N. Y
Alice Mulford
Emma Apple
Bessie Dealing
Warranted Syrup of Tar Refund Pledge
The undersigned guarantee refunds on Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 25-cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Signatories include G. A. Riemcke BB Barkalow J J Havercamp Nesper & Co and J T Kenchmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Riemcke
BB. Barkalow
J. J. Havercamp
Nesper & Co
J. T. Kenchmann
Departure of Red Oak Schools Superintendent Chevalier
The Red Oak Express notes Prof W F Chevalier ends twelve years as Red Oak superintendent and the school board lauds his honest courageous and obliging leadership. It recommends him to Muscatine’s school board and citizens. A teachers reception honored him and his successor was not named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Witter
Muscatine
Red Oak
Iowa
New City
W. F. Chevalier
Junkin
Pearson
Stafford
Chevalier
Red Oak Schools
Boarne
Iowa Central R R Bulletin of Reduced Rates for Iowa Meetings
The Iowa Central Railway announces reduced rate arrangements for numerous Iowa meetings. Dates span May 21 to June 28 across cities Belle Plaine Boone Des Moines Davenport Dubuque Atlantic Cedar Falls Marshalltown Des Moines Waterloo with events from annual conventions and synods to encampments and competitions. Contact a ticket agent or Geo. S. Batty for full sale dates and trip limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Railway
Iowa
Belle Plaine
Iowa Legion of Honor
Boone
Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association
Des Moines
General Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church
Davenport
School of Instruction
Grand Lodge A. F. A. Masons of Iowa
Dubuque
Department of Iowa
G. A. R. Atlantic
Iowa Log Rolling Association
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Normal Union
Marshalltown
Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Prohibition Party of Iowa
Waterloo
Iowa Music Teachers’ Association
Geo. S. Batty
Monster gray eagle captured near Battenburg
W S Miller returned from a river trip with a monster gray eagle shot and wounded near Battenburg. The bird measured ten feet from tip to tip and weighed forty pounds. It fought three men to be secured and was described as the largest of its kind seen in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
W. S. Miller
Battenburg
Miller
Quote by Victor Hren on strength and will
A concise quotation attributed to Victor Hren stating that people do not lack strength but will, emphasizing the power of determination over ability.
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Victor Hren
Fraternal Lodge Listings and Meeting Notes
Local notices list fraternal orders in Muscatine including U W W Lagle Lodge No 10 and A O U W Whaif meetings on Thursdays at the Second Street hall. Other groups such as the Brotherhood of American Yeomen Homestead No 556 meet the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at the G A R building. Muscatine T ent No 9 meets Tuesdays at Macabee Hall. Ladies of the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No 13 meet the 3rd and 4th Fridays at Maccabee Hall. Electa Chapter No 32 C E S meets on nights of the full moon and the second Wednesday after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl City Lodge
Maccabee Hall
Sherp RW. George
Lucinda Bartlett
I. A G& P. Miriam Lodge
D of R
Roe Prairin
Nuscatine Lodge
Rever Speers
Second Sud
Edar Streets
Cedar Stree
Muscatine Homestead
G. A. R Ball
Hershey Bank
East Second Street
M. P Gorr
R Browning
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No. 13
Fisch’s
Mas
Mount & Wiles
Many & Peen
Electa
A L. Linowss
W. Mise
Emma Manlove
Bec’y
Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge Meeting Notice
Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 74 meets every Friday at 7:30 in AOU Hall at 419 42 East Second Street. Visiting brethren invited to meet with us led by J. M. Butler C C and H. S. Howe K of R and S.
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U. W.W
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A . Hall
Shamme Building
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
A.O.U. W. Hall
East Second Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Common Sense
Daily Journal
George Bros
Grover
McBride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
Luise Battey
Westasth St
John A. Robbins
Olds Block
James H. Knouse
Inez Clark
Harry Yeager
Gilman
Grinnell
Kalse Mining
LaGrille & Son
Geo. J. Gruber
Rock Island
Nellie
Bertha Lange
Wilton
Christopher Jasperson
Frank Garrettson
California
F. P. Sawyer
New Century Restaurant
Front Street
Wilbur Demorest
E. L. Kemptner
East Sth Street
M. G. Klein
Atalissa
Frank Blanchard
Iowa City
W. J. Vanatta
Margaret Kulp
Sarah Brown
May Morgridge
Wyoming Hill
J. N. Reinhart
Sigourney
Mrs. C. Hetzel
Muscatine High School
United States
Journal
Schall
City School of
Green Street
Frank
Jeweler’s
Tang
France
Maneric Siarch
Professor Chevalier
Iowa Central
R. R. Bulletin
Big Grey Eagle
Hromo Starches
Defiance
E. G. Barnard
Fred Giesenhaus Hartman & Eitman
H. M. Bitzer
Society
K.u. G P
Maccabee Halls
Hagerman
Sachem
F. Washburn
W. W. Crocerrr
Dave Broonan
Hawkeye Lodge
Somasa G. Suarxie
Evexsmeres
Washington
G. & Riemeen
Geo. C. Winn
de Molay
Geo. B. Jackson
E. C W. H. McCoy
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
M Dera Woodmen of America
Iis
Black Beat Townsier
V. C. Cat Exverse
Court OF Honor
Woodman Hai
Iuvic
S. BE. Fox
M. Connes
M. B. A. Bend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
Trst
Iain Cian
G. W. Coveystonx
K. C. T. M. Muscatine
Macabee Hall
Piseh
G. W. Coverston
J. W. Hann
S. P. Dat
J. M. Butler
C.C, H. S. Howe
Osteopath
M.A. Barr
West Second Street
West Third Street
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