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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1910

Page

2

Woman Cures Chronic Bladder and Kidney Trouble with Peruna

A Louisville woman reports twenty six years of bladder and kidney pain were cured after eight bottles of Peruna and three of Manalin. The advertisement cites catarrh as a common kidney issue and promotes Peruna as an internal systemic remedy. Another testimonial from San Antonio endorses Peruna for bowel inflammation.

Peruna J. J. Brogs Water St San Antonio Texas

Muscatine to Send Large Delegation to Letts Convention

A Muscatine Rebekah Lodge session decided to send a large delegation to the district convention in Letts, Iowa, on June 16. The 20 member drill team will demonstrate memorial work during the event. Officers for the next year were nominated, with election set for June 10.

Rebekah Muscatine Letts Iowa

Morning Sun social notes and local updates

Morning Sun residents and visitors are listed with travels and visits including W W Cilley and family from Des Moines, Stanley Delong from Chicago, Dr Browning from Lenox, and many others. Local events include the high school alumni banquet on June 10, musical appointments, and a lecture series at the Methodist church. The Morning Sun bands raised $35.50 at Mediapolis and marriage announcements for Rev Charles Kilpatrick and Elizabeth Messick are noted.

Morning Sun W. W. Cilley Des Moines Stanley Delong Chicago Dr. Browning Lenox Belle G. Lytle Washington S. E. Marshall John Abrahamson Springfield Ill Victor Swafford Mendon Ruth Clawson Webster City John Sterret Geo. Warfield Traer M. Edwards Burlington Joseph Boltz Miss Wenger Wayland Boler J. K. Faris Spirit Lake E. A. Schell Iowa Wesleyan University Nellie Curran Winterset B. F. Spafford Mediapolis Chas. M. Kilpatrick Elizabeth Messick Minneapolis Minn White Birch Springs Kilpatrick D. Kilpatrick Methodist Church A. E. Cameron J. R. Wylie Denver Col Madrigal Oaksville Costa Rica Fred Sefton Galesburg

Free Prescription for Kidney Troubles Promises Quick Home Cure

An advertisement by Dr. A. B. Robinson offers a free recipe claimed to cure weak kidneys and bladder issues. It promises rapid relief from pain, frequent urination, back aches, and related symptoms and invites readers to request the recipe by mail.

Dr. A. BE. Robinson K 905 Luck Building Detroit Mich

Hoods Sarsaparilla Great Spring Medicine Claim

Advertisement touts Hoods Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying nerve strengthening stomach toning and appetite restoring medicine. Available in liquid form or Sarsatabs tablets with a 100 dose package priced at 1 dollar.

Memorial Day Observances and Social Visits Across Town

The community hosts Memorial Day events at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches with sermons, music, and grave decorations at Elmwood cemetery. Nearby residents and visitors from Monmouth, Davenport, Cedar Rapids, West Branch, and other towns are noted visiting relatives and attending synod meetings in Winona Lake Indiana and other engagements.

Country Minister play charms crowd in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville seniors presented The Country Minister to a full house on Tuesday night. John McCleary left Monday for a eastward tour visiting Niagara Falls Philadelphia and Ohio as a delegate to the Philadelphia general assembly. Notable attendees included Anna McCleary Grace Simmerman Grace Walker Eva Easter Eva Gooken and M C DeLong. Mrs E B Franklin sustained burns after her apron caught fire during breakfast, suffering serious hand injuries.

Crawfordsville Academy John McCleary East Niagara Falls Philadelphia Ohio General Assembly D. N. Anwyl Buick M. C. DeLong Brush Anna McCleary Washington Grace Simmerman Grace Walker Eva Ruth Easter Eva Gooken Ainsworth T. W. Rickey Russell W. W. Rickey Frances Mize West Branch E. B. Franklin

Flags On Memorial Day To Half Mast Then Raised

Bulletin from Grand Army post urges public buildings to display flags at half mast until noon and raise to peak for remainder of Memorial Day. It notes past noncompliance with Decoration Day orders and praises school janitors for honoring Old Glory. Foley Kidney Pills ad appears.

Grand Army Post

Post Office Notice For May 30 Pot Hours

Post Office closes at 10 a.m. Monday May 30 with first delivery in the business district. Rural carriers do not run routes. Window service runs 9 to 10 a.m. Mails received and dispatched as usual. R. S. McNutt P. M.

R. S. McNutt

First Excursion of the Season Opens River Trips

The Roach and Musser Hose Company marks the season start with a trip aboard the steamer Columbia to the tri cities leaving Muscatine dock at a specified time. Excursions are planned on many open dates in June and include moonlight trips by various organizations, signaling a busy river season ahead.

Tri-Cities Roach & Musser Hose Company Columbia Muscatine

Old Railroad Man W F Gould Dies After Heart Failure

W F Gould of Des Moines Iowa died of heart failure. He began his railroad career in 1862 with the C R N P railway and served as yardmaster engineer and conductor for 18 years. He invented the tie plate and led the Gould Balance Valve company at Kellogg.

Jules McCoskry Wilton W. F. Gould Des Moines Mr. Gould C., R. N. & P. Railway Gould Gould Balance Valve Company Kellogg

Mails Closed To Guessing Contests

The Attorney General declares guessing contests are lotteries and all forms of such contests as well as lottery advertisements are unmailable. Newspapers promoting or listing prize drawings will be withdrawn from the mails and sent to the dead letter office.

Postoffice

Fisher and deputy arrest three for seining in government harbor

Wiley R. J. of West Liberty and Deputy Game Warden Claude Fisher of Muscatine placed Carl Ziebarth John Frahm and William Willis under arrest for seining in the Davenport government harbor. They appeared in justice court and pleaded ignorance of the law. They were warned of punishment at the next offense and released on payment of costs.

R. J. Wiley West Liberty Claude Fisher Muscatine Government Harbor Davenport Carl Ziebarth John Frahm William Willis Justice Court

Tipton Couple Wed In Evening Ceremony At Parents Home

Miss Anna Gregg and Lloyd Hanna were united in marriage Tuesday evening at the bride's parents home in Tipton officiated by Rev. Christie of the Presbyterian church. They will reside on a Red Oak township farm.

Tipton Anna Gregg Lloyd Hanna Richard Gregg Christie The Presbyterian Church Red Oak Township W. F. Shurtz Chamberlain S. Oak Everett Hoon Roscoe Hawkins Floral Hall Iowa City Orchestra Armory Raymond Sloan R. W. Hawkins Jnc. Sissel Kingdom of Heart Douglas van Meter Walter Penningroth John Fields Howard Ross Donald Dean Gale Frink Blanche Moscript Susie Murray Bonella Griffis Bessie Caldwell Mary Tracy Ruth Hoon Louise Wolfe Mabel Blackman Bertha Casterline Nellie Wills Ruth Pratt Pearl Willey Ethel Reid Abbie Leatherberry Ethel Moffitt Emma Heiner Helen Deardorff Mount Vernon Cedar Field Emma Wigert St. Katherine's Davenport Wendell Willer

Local grain shipments and replanting in Cranston area

Frank Fry shipped a car of oats on Thursday. M. J. Shellabarger received a car of corn from Danville this week. Many residents in the vicinity are replanting corn. The U B church at this place in

Cranston Frank Fry M. J. Shellabarger Danville U. B

Fels Naptha Soap Cleans Clothes Quickly

The ad explains soaking garments in cool or lukewarm water with Fels Naptha for about thirty minutes then rubbing lightly and rinsing yields cleaner whiter clothes than old methods. Directions are printed on the red and green wrapper.

Local Notes and Community Updates From Iowa Town

Stalled a fine new organ this week. Mrs Rob Deem of Montana visited at M Byrne's home. Three sisters of J W Viner left after a ten day visit. Mrs Emma Gardner of Shenandoah IA and Mrs Kittie Drake and Mrs Lizzie Reed went to La Crosse WI for a week with Reed before returning to North Dakota. Schnidt Concert company of Muscatine to give an organ benefit at U B church Friday June 3. Jas Jensen attended section bosses meeting at Ottumwa. Mr and Mrs Fred Washburn of Muscatine visited H N Gates parents. Frank Hawkins to undergo operation Sunday May 29 with Chicago specialist in charge. Cedar Valley school spring term closed with picnic and program. Twenty one visitors attended. Mr and Mrs H S Garnes and children Cornelia and Howard Jr plus Mr and Mrs George Viner and son Albert traveled to Muscatine Friday evening. Mr and Mrs H N Gates and Frank Barnhart visited Muscatine this week. Silas Fry traveled to Des Moines for business.

Rob Deem Montana M. Byrne J. W. Viner Emma Gardner Shenandoah Kittie Drake Lizzie Reed la Crosse Wis Reed North Dakota Schnidt Concert Company of Muscatine U. B Jas. Jensen Ottumwa Fred Washburn H. N. Gates Frank Hawkins Chicago Cedar Valley Fannie Hawkins H. S. Garnes Cornelia and Howard, Jr George Viner Albert Frank Barnhart Silas Fry Des Moines

Road Vacation and Relocation Notice in 1910 County Records

The commissioner reports on vacation of a public highway starting east of the northwest quarter of section 24, township 76, range 4 west, near the C M St P R R right of way, and on establishing a 59 foot wide road parallel to the railroad through the same lands owned by W S Hunter. Objections or damages must be filed with the Auditor by noon July 20, 1910, otherwise the road will be vacated and relocated. A S Lawrence, County Auditor, May 20, 1910.

N. W W. S. Hunter A. S. Lawrence County Auditor Office

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Mrs. Lamaster Kentucky W. W. Lamaster Pierson Reynolds Crystal Steel A. L. Pierson VELIE L. A. Heitz East Second St Rebekahs H. A. Johnston Wylie Stewart Monmouth Wm. Butler Butler C. K. Malleck Sidney Upson Ft. Madison Harriett Holland Nora Mary Marshall Joseph Baird Sharon Ed. Hawkins Sectile Wash R. G. Hawkins Will Elliott Superior Neb R. Elliott R. P. Synod Winona Lake Ind Jessie Tustison Kewanee W. D. Wilson Little Grace Tomlinson Methodist Geo. Bragg E. Frazier J. G. Smith Morning Sun Band Fred Currar Elmwood Cemetery J. N. McClanahan H. E. Curran Bert McKinley W. A. Thompson E. L. McClurkin S. H. Curran C. A. McElhinney Grand Army Issues Bulletin Foley A. W. Morgan Ned Swanson Teries Wiley Muscatine Man Ficer Anty Drudge Jack Horner Conley’s Garage West Second St
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