Golden Medical Discovery Promises Strong Health Effects
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is touted to cure weak stomachs wasted bodies weak lungs and lingering coughs by supplying body-building materials and aiding digestion. The ad claims it rebuilds digestive organs purifies blood nourishes nerves and promotes vigorous health. It promotes Dr Pierce’s medical adviser books available by mail for stamps and addresses Buffalo New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden
Golden Medical Discovery
Nature
Journal Printing Co. Official Paper of City and County
The Daily Journal prints daily except Sunday and a semi weekly issue on Tuesday and Friday. It offers city delivery by carrier at ten cents weekly and mail subscriptions with yearly rates. Local agencies include East Hill Hurlbut Grocery and several others in Muscatine. The New York office operates at 30 34 West Lord Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
Emi
East Hill
Hurlbut
East
Muscatine
Toborg Bros. Grom
Oregon Street
Ow. Co
Busch's
Hershop Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Wm. Yan Zyl
New York
Ofice
West Lord Stresh
Payne and Young Lead Chicago Office at 750 Marquette
Representatives Payne and Young head the Chicago Office located at 750 Marquette driving firm leadership. The note confirms Payne and Young in charge of operations in the city office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne & Young
Chicago
Marquette
Bell Telephone Offices Listed in Valley
Editorial and business office entries for Bell Telephone are listed in the Valley area under the telephone directory. The notice identifies the Bell company locations serving the valley community and confirms office hours and contact points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Valley
Sanitation urged to clean cellars and curb disease
Dr. G H Sumner urged strict cellar sanitation at a Des Moines convention. He called for open sunlit doors and complete cleaning to prevent germ spread, endorsing cremation of refuse and lime treatment where needed. He warned many homes suffer from poor ventilation and lax sanitary practices.
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Des Moines
G. H. Sumner
State Board of Health
Harriman Heiress Marries Sculptor to Shape Family Wealth
Miss Harriman wed a sculptor in Cedar Rapids in a ceremony noted for possible future wealth shaping as the couple plans to move forward with carving a slice of Harriman millions.
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Cedar Rapids
Harriman
Des Moines Capital report on European tourist departures
The Des Moines Capital notes European tourists are leaving in large numbers. It highlights Iowa as a destination facing a downturn as travelers depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lowa Falls
Senator Guggenheim to fund Colorado college trust
Davenport Times notes Senator Guggenheim will provide 59000 dollars to the Colorado State Agricultural College. It also discusses Colorado's stance on returning some of its gold and hints at political handling of those funds.
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Davenport
Guggenheim
Colorado State Agricultural College
Colorado
Cemetery work praised in town report without funeral name
A Burlington Gazette correspondent praises recent cemetery work done last week but does not identify whose funeral was held. The note relies on local town pride and records of cemetery maintenance.
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Burlington Gazette
Gazette
Guggenheim backs Colorado college women’s building plan
United States Senator Simon Guggenheim of Colorado arranges a gift to Colorado Agricultural College, funding a $50,000 women’s building. The move may aim to ease mounting public criticism.
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Keokuk
United States
Simon Guggenheim
Colorado
Colorado Agricultural College
Industrial accidents and prevention costs highlighted
Keokuk Gate City reports official figures showing 500000 injuries annually in the United States with economic losses of 250 million per year. It compares fire-damaged buildings spanning a New York to Chicago street and notes severe human loss, urging greater attention to accident prevention and safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk Gate City
United States
New York
Chicago
Panama Canal
Memorial Day plans skip Osceola high school
The Osceola high school pupils will not take part in Memorial Day exercises, a decision the Herald rebukes as a mistake. It argues soldiers who died deserve the youth’s gratitude and that patriotism is a vital lesson, essential to keeping Memorial Day alive for future generations.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Oskaloosa High School
Herald
Foley Kidney Pills End Backache Says Maj. Cook
Commander Julius A. Pratt Post No. 143 of Kewanee Illinois reports kidney pills relieved his backache and kidney pain. He credits Foley Kidney Pills and will recommend them to friends and fellow soldiers. A. W. Morgan, druggist endorses the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius A. Pratt
Dept. T
Isaac Cook
Above
Kewanee, Ill
A. W. Morgan
Potter Reports European Tour From Berlin
The Journal begins a travel series detailing a tourist party's European trip and Holy Land visit. Rev J Wesley Potter, former pastor of First Methodist Church of Muscatine, writes this installment from Berlin with more installments planned weekly.
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Europe
Holy Land
Muscatine
John Wesley Potter
First Methodist
Ss City
J. W. Potter
Mr. Potter
Berlin
Holy Land party sails for ninety three days voyage
Reverend J W Potter writes of a mixed group of nine preachers one editor one doctor and eight women on a two month sea voyage from New York. A fatal deportation incident marks the journey as the ship endures a severe gale with towering waves and near shipwreck while passengers cope with seasickness and drama aboard. The voyage proceeds to Antwerp Brussels The Hague Amsterdam and Rotterdam with vivid notes on landmarks art and local life.
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Holy Land
New York City
Anna Bradley
Decatur
H. A. Burrell
Washington
W. W. Carlton
Mason City
Iowa
Mabel Carlton
Henry F. Carlton
Anna Conklin
Ill
F. C. Edwards
Delta
F. P. Fisher
Waverly
Maud Martin
Mabel Q. Hilbish
Des Moines
O. P. Mueller
Radcliffe
John Wesley Potter
Keokuk
C. N. Pace
Knoxville
Harriet Rice
Muscatine
J. F. Robertson
Keota
Anna B. Silver
Philo
U. S. Smith
John C. Willits
I. C. Wood
Logan
Towa
United States
Old Country
Bishop’s Rock
Scilly Islands
Land’s End
England
Dover
English Channel
Antwerp
Grand Hotel
Weber
Belgium
Brussells
Brussels
Hall of Justice
the Hague
Wilhelmina
Hague
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
White House
Europe
Holland
Marken
Zettler Zee
J. W. Potter
Reminiscences of long ago bet on levee jump
Aged Cedar County resident Abraham Snyder attempted a feat on the levee to jump 37 feet in three jumps. He accomplished 34 feet 10 inches across three trials, losing the bet by 2 feet 2 inches. Snyder recently attended a missionary meeting at Big Rock and a church council in De Witt.
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Abraham Snyder
Snyder
Cedar County
Big Rock
de Witt
Memorial Day Closures Notify Muscatine Residents
Forty years ago the census taker began work with a 113 question form and a $30 penalty for refusals. Muscatine Academy closes next Monday to honor Memorial Day, and the post office will also be closed all day. Mail can be picked up Sunday evening.
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Muscatine Academy
Thirty Years Ago Gale Cast Logs Adrift From Geneva Island
Musser and Company lost about fifteen hundred logs during the gale Saturday evening near Geneva Island. Few logs have been recovered. Rev. Dr. Robbins of this city is in Chicago attending the Theological Seminary after organizing the railroad church at Eldon on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musser and Company
Geneva Island
Robbins
Chicago
Theological Seminary
Eldon
Ringling Brothers Come to Iowa City This Week
Twenty years ago a small boy hurries to the depot to see show trains. Ringling Brothers Shows appear at Iowa City today and will likely arrive early tomorrow. John Wilson and family arrived from Letts. Rev and Mrs Pliny Fry of Oskaloosa arrived to visit and plan Gospel Work in New England, Newport Rhode Island, and western New York this fall.
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Ringling Brothers
Iowa City
John
Friends’ Church
Newport
R. I
New York
Ten Years Ago House to House Sunday School Canvass Report
About eighty five workers canvassed Friday and Saturday with districts left to visit today or tomorrow. The tally is not yet published but shows a successful effort. First ward twenty, Second ward twenty four, Third ward twenty one, Fourth ward twenty today. Cards will be sorted and given to pastors after canvass closes.
Miss Selina Sue Story Heads to Journal Serial
The Boston Herald hails Miss Selina Sue by Maria Thompson Davies as a story with a big heart. Beginning Tuesday next, the Journal will publish installments each evening, offering a tale praised as a gentle, uplifting read.
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The
Boston Herald
Selina Sue
Maria Thompson Davies
Journal
New England
River Bluffs
Bennie Dodds
Cynthia Page
Alan Kent
Cynthia
Miss Selina
Young Woman Faces Fear Of Home Sale In Bluff Visit
Cynthia, alone with Miss Selina, confides fears that her beautiful home must be sold. She is taken to see Kent's pictures during a later visit at the Bluff, revealing the unfolding domestic tension and secret anxieties.
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Selina
Dodds
Kent
Miss Selina
Cynthia
Evelyn
Blossom
Womanly Ailments Alleviated by Cardui Remedy
Mrs Dorma A Smith of Pizarro Virginia reports years of severe backache and bearing down sensations. She credits Wine of Cardui with instant relief in some cases and general improvement as a tonic for women. The Chattanooga Medicine Co advertises Cardui as a specific remedy for female troubles and invites readers to request its Home Treatment wrapper.
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Pizarro, Va
Dorma A. Smith
Cardus
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment for catarrh claiming it cures through the blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers one hundred dollars for failure to cure and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials. Sed by Druggists 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Convention to Nominate Seventh Judicial District Judges
A delegate convention of bar members from the seventh judicial district is set for Davenport Court House at 1:30 p m on June 2 1910. Four judges will be nominated for the November 1910 election. Each county gets six delegates with local committees choosing meeting times.
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Seventh Judicial District
Davenport
Call for Muscatine County Bar Convention
A meeting of all Muscatine County lawyers is convened at the Muscatine courthouse in Muscatine Iowa at 2 p m on Tuesday May 31 1910 to select six delegates for the seventh judicial district bar convention to be held in Davenport Iowa on June 2 1910 to nominate four candidates for judges of the district for the November 1910 election.
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Muscatine County
Iowa
Musecatine
Seventh Judicial District
Davenport
Wapello Notes and Local Arrivals in May
Wapello Iowa items record Miss Aberta Stephens elected to Iowa Wesleyan University Phi society alongside friendly society entertainments. Visits include Rev Hoffman from Letts and Bert Isett from Detroit seeking land in South Dakota. Various residents travel, visit relatives, and conduct errands in Burlington Muscatine Columbus Junction and Morning Sun with minor notes on business and social visits.
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Wapello
Aberta Stephens
Iowa Phi Society
Iowa Wesleyan University
Presbyterian Mite Society
W. E. Edwards
Hoffman
Letts
Bert Isett
Wilbur Chapman
Mediapolis
Oakville
E. B. Hawkins
Seattle
Wash
E. L. Hawkins
Mt. Vernon
R. G. Hawkins
Ralph Shipman
John Turgeon
William Rogers
Muscatine
John Kelly
Nauvoo
Ill
H. Jaster
Jaspar Staats
Williamson
Barn on his lots west of the courthouse
A barn sits on property owned by a local resident west of the courthouse. The brief item notes the structure’s location relative to the civic center and hints at land-use questions in the area.
Local Social Notes From Columbus Junction
May 28 in Columbus Junction Iowa Mrs W H Hutton hosts her step mother Mrs Ellen E Duncan and son George of Creston Washington with a stopover in Muscatine at the J L Gies ler home. Other visitors include Mrs Parmeter returning to Cedar Rapids from visiting her brother H Gample and Mrs A Graham with baby Alice visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C A Sprague along with Mrs W P Paugh and Mrs H M Letts calling on friends in Burlington and Oscar Ross of Letts en route to Birmingham Iowa stopping at the home of his niece Mrs W C Webster.”
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Columbus Junction
W. H. Hutton
Ellen E.duncan
George
Creston
Wash
Muscatine
J. L. Giesler
Parmeter
H. Gample
Cedar Rapids
A. Graham
Alice
Burlington
C. A. Sprague
W. P. Paugh
H. M. Letts
Oscar Ross
Letts
Birmingham
W. C. Webster
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wound Healing
An old advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a guaranteed remedy for wounds. The copy highlights use on razor cuts gun injuries and nail punctures, priced at 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Arnica
Havercamp
Proposals Sought for School House in Muscatine Iowa
Notice announces bids for erecting a school house in Independent District No 5 Goshen Township Muscatine County Iowa. Bids due 1 00 pm Saturday June 4 1910 with award to lowest responsible bidder. Plans available at the secretary Albert Banhagel Atalissa Iowa. Board may reject any bid. May 6 1910.
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Goshen Township
Muscatine
Iowa
Albert Banhagel
Atalissa
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Aids
Journal Printing CO
D. Throop
L. P. Loomis
Olther Muscatine
Associated Press
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Iowa Evening Press Association
J.W. Potter
Julius Caesar
St. Paul
Jesus
Reubens
Calvary
Notre Dame
Curtis Com
Edy Co
Ality
Guan
South Muscatine Fuel Company
Uncle Sam
Collins Lumber Co
West Second St. Muscatine
Miss. Vailey
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