Young Girl Escapes Severe Burns After Kettle Explodes
Mire Hazel Schrock, a young girl, was scalded when a kettle exploded at her parents home near Illinois City. Doctors feared permanent injuries but she has largely recovered with the attending physician confident of full recovery. The blast hurled hot water over her face, shoulders, and arms.
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Hazel Schrock
Schrock
Ilinois City
Dean
Wolain
A. B. Clapp
Attendlos
Miss Schrock
Itching Eczema Drives Me Wild Ad Declares ZEMO
A vintage testimonial ad promotes ZEMO as a guaranteed eczema cure. It touts fast relief from itching, burning, and rash, claiming three applications cure eczema and offers a money back guarantee. The Cold sealed bottles are advertised as available through Muscatine Jendarzon Drug Store.
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Sol Landau
Sol Lanan Clonk and Suit Co
St. Louie
O. Zemo
Uy Jendarzon Drug Store
Adv
Red Men Plan Annual Fish Fry On River Island
Red Men lodge prepares for their annual fish fry on June 16 with music by Red Men Orchestra. Two ferries, the Cosy and WJ B, will shuttle guests from the village to an island grounds about 16 miles upriver, with trips starting at 7 am and ending after 11 pm. A committee led by A Vetter organizes addresses by prominent members. Visitors Lillian Westfall and May Cottorell from Letts were in town yesterday.
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A. Vetter
George Butz
Lester Smith
Chestra
Lillian Westfall
May Cottorell
Letts
Eagles to Attend National Fraternal Order of Eagles Convention
Nearly six thousand dollars in cash prizes will be awarded as visiting delegations plan to attend the National convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Baltimore Maryland this August. The city anticipates a large crowd with a parade akin to Mardi Gras and park outings. A U S warship squadron will anchor in the harbor and be open for inspection.
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Order of Eagles
Baltimoore
Maryland
Baltimore
New Orleans
Parke
United States
Mob in Council Bluffs Threatens Lynching of Wylie
In Council Bluffs on May 30 a large mob formed of hundreds of men and boys sought to lynch Hoeuty Wrylis, rushing the jail but finding him absent. They then moved toward the Italian colony near the stock yards, wrecking Greek shining parlors on Broadway. An Italian is charged with the murder of Howard Jones, a rail road worker, in the yards the previous night. The mob dispersed around midnight.
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Counci Bluffs
Hoeuty Wrylis
Wyle
Broadway
Howard Jones
Tally
Moose Plans Excursion to Tri Cities on July Seventh
Moose members discussed a Sunday trip on the steamer Sidney leaving the local wharf at nine. The voyage will make two trips to the Tri Cities with returns at 2 30 and seven o clock in the evening from Tie Up River Cities. This marks the first Moose effort along this line and they aim for success.
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Cosy
Frank Boke
Sidney
Tri-Cities
Removing the Rooster's Crow Experiments in D C
Washington May 30. The Department of Agriculture conducts experiments to end the rooster crowing that disturbs city sleepers. Experts aim to disable the vocal chords while preserving the bird, a method described as a painless operation to stop crowing without harming the rooster.
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Washington, D.C
Department of Agriculture
Muscatine Boy on Program at Spring Festival Concert
Leonard L Schoemaker of Muscatine is named among leading bass singers in the University and Town City choral society which on Tuesday evening presented its fourth annual spring musical festival concert assisted by Clarence Eddy organist Mme Dorothea North soprano and William Clara Hall tenor.
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Leonard L. Schoemaker
Singars
Muscating
University and Town City Choral Society
Clarence Eddy
Mme
Dorothea North
William Clara Hall
Moon of Jewell Wins Iowa State Shoot at Fort Dodge
W. Moon of Jewell captured first in the Iowa state shoot at Fort Dodge Iowa May 20. He broke 443 of 600 targets in regular events and 592 of 600 overall. Moon won the Smith cup with a perfect score Fort Dodge cup for high amateur average and the final day amateur championship with $900. His longest run without a miss was five consecutive targets.
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Moon of
Jewell
Fort Dodge
Port Dodge
Iowa
Confederate Vets Parade Marks 23rd Reunion in Chattanooga
Gray-bearded Confederate veterans led a lengthy parade in Chattanooga amid thousands in the ranks and others in carriages. The twenty third reunion concluded with a ball honoring the Sons of Confederate Veterans, as thousands watched and the procession wound down tonight.
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Chattanooga
Tana
Sons of Confederate Veterans
OWA Retailers Plan June State Convention in Council Bluffs
Plans for the Iowa State Retail Merchants association annual convention in Council Bluffs are underway. June 17 to 19 will host sessions with trade papers on retailer topics and an entertainment program by council Bluffs merchants. Several Muscatine merchants are expected to attend the three day meeting.
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Lowstate Retail Merchants Association
Council Bluffs
Seselone
Muscatine
Cornell Bluffs
Freckles Promised Cure With Ounce of Ethine Double Strength
An advertisement promises a strong skin treatment from A W Morgan that will remove freckles. Users are advised to apply a small amount twice daily and expect disappearance of dark freckles and fading of lighter ones. The product is sold with a money back guarantee.
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A.W. Morgan
Ady
Wilton Visitors Arrive From Sanford For Visit
Mrs Wacker and her daughter Ada and son Raymond from Sanford, Pa ., arrived yesterday to visit relatives in Wilton. Mrs Warner also arrived from Davenport last evening.
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Wilton
Mra. Wi
Commencement Visitors and Local Doings Spread Through Town
Attendees arrive for graduation events while residents greet relatives and conduct daily business. Muscatine visitors George Bischoit and son George join at the Bandelk home. Dwyer from Muscatine tended to local affairs. Murphy travels to Cedar Rapids to see his wife and children. McDermott residence nears occupancy. Grace Reformed Ladies hold an ice cream social at Haddort music store. Helen Bond and Florence Kraut from Muscatine visit Anna Chown. Perry Duntan from Muscatine visits daughter Mrs. George Dannson. Harris returns from Des Moines business trip. John Thompson of Columbus Junction returns home after overnight stay with sister-in-law. Ensuring close of school year festivities bring many to the church for commencement.
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J. R. Latchaw
D. J. Dwyer
Muscajine
Dre
M. F. McDermott
McDermott
Grace Reformed Ladies
Haddort
George Snider
Muscating
Helen Bond
Florenes Kraut
Muscatina
Anna Chown
Schowl
Perry Duntan
Muscatine
George Dannsor
Harris
Des Moines
John Thompson
Columbus Junction
Bits
Joan Spalding
Will Baker
Railroads warn girls about chance acquaintances
Notices posted by the Illinois Vigilance Association warn girls traveling to Chicago to beware chance acquaintances. Posters urge women traveling alone to write to designated organizations for meeting arrangements along railroad lines starting today.
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Wight
Chicago
Illinois Vigilance Association
Gins
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