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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1907
Page
7
Daily notices list visits by Miss Warner from Grandview and Miss Emma Blake from Davenport in the city yesterday. Various ads promote buggy prices, Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, and fresh seafood. births and visitors noted among area residents.
Des Moines reports nearly 3,500 troops from the Iowa National Guard and regulars will gather north of Des Moines for five to six days of maneuvers ending with the capture of the Corydon bridge. Units include four infantry regiments, cavalry from Fort Des Moines, and a Fort Leavenworth signal corps detail.
The ad argues the body is clogged by stomach issues causing fatigue and slow blood. It claims Cooper's New Discovery can restore stomach function in one to three bottles and cites a testimonial from Mrs. M Wise of Indianapolis praising improved appetite digestion and strength after early use.
Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store notes that Cooper preparations enjoy a larger sale than any other medicine, a point cited as proof of their efficiency.
Miss Edna Francis of Muscatine will graduate from the art department at Cornell College Mt Vernon in the fifty fourth commencement. The program spans June 7 to June 13 with sermons, recitals, alumni meetings and the conferring of degrees. Miss Marie Schmidt also attends Cornell and will graduate in three years from the music department.
The Columbus City Iowa service followed the burial of Jas A Stevens who died from a lung bullet injury from 1862. Attendees included relatives from Muscatine Grinnell Wilton Junction and Wapello with pastors from local U B churches officiating.
The Muscatine area has seen an influx of rare and foreign birds attracting many bird lovers to local woods. A long list of observed species includes indigo bunting, tufted titmouse, scarlet tanager, warblers, thrushes, bluebirds, cardinals, and many others. A note mentions two bird watchers recording over eighteen warbler species this spring and lists numerous species observed during morning walks.
Rengo, a fat cure product, is touted as Nature’s own remedy for obesity offering weight reduction without harming the patient and claiming to boost health and vitality. It promises relief from heart degeneration linked to excess fat and is marketed by The Rengo Co of Detroit with trial mail offers and druggist endorsements.
Residents and visitors board the steamer Columbia to Davenport with families and relatives. A wedding in Davenport prompts arrivals and departures, casting light on community ties. a hospital commitment and social visits are noted. Buffalo escapes storm damage as schools prepare to close for summer break.
John Thirtyacre died at his farm residence near Ursa Adams County Illinois on May 25 closing his earthly life in his 46th year. He resided in New Boston Illinois area and his death marks the end of a farm life noted in local lines.
Alvin H. Stimpson of Willimantic Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his cure after many failed remedies. He says four bottles cured him completely and he is now free from kidney trouble. A. W. Morgan, 107 West Second Street.
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