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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1914

Page

7

Local Residents Visit Friends and Run Errands in City

Local notes report Miya Mabel Ligberknecht of Lotte shopping and visiting in the city yesterday. Wapello resident H. Z. Graham spent the day with relatives and attending business matters. Mabel and Celestia Cronin of West Second Street left for Latts for a few days with friends. Mrs Andrew McLaughlin of What Cheer visited friends and shopped while en route from Chengomina. Hazel Clemens returned to Rock Yeland after visiting relatives here. Harold and Mrs Harold Kelly of Wilton visited in the city for several days and returned home yesterday afternoon. Mrs D S McClowrs of Columbus Junction had been visiting friends and returned home. Mesdames J H Brown and Ed Avery returned to Co Himbug Junction after visiting and shopping in the city yesterday afternoon.

Miya Mabel Ligberknecht Lotte, Eneng Mabel Celestia Cronin West Second Street Latts Andrew McLaughlin Chengo- Mina Hazel Clemens Rock Yeland Harold Kelly Wilton D. S. McClowrs Columbus Junction Frianda Thin City Mesdames J. H. Brown Ed. Avery Co- Himbug Junction

Many Outings and Pleasant Weather Draw Crowds

Fine weather lures residents to an array of day trips with country excursions near the city. Anglers cross the high bridge early, sloughs brim with seekers, and Genava Island becomes a popular resort as groups plan Sunday stays and river trips.

Genava Island Geneve X' Peet

Methodist Episcopate meeting to be held in Muscatine

The Methodist Episcopal conference sessions will be held next week in Muscatine with Rev. George Ben go and other speakers from Des Moines Cleveland Chicago and Iowa City. Programs include Sunday School addresses on evangelism graded lessons and building the Bible class, plus papers on probationary system and church administration. The event runs Tuesday through Thursday with sessions daily and a large turnout expected.

Muscatina Misestine Methodist Episcopate Lield Ainsworth George Engo Tod A O. G Orcutt Des Moinea Thiac Ernest A. Milter Cleveland Ohio Harry C. Wilson T.F. ‘Barker Levis H. C. Wileson E. C. Brooks HH. B. Scoles A. W McBlain J. F. Barnett Jewelis MM. E. Reusch Eclock R. Zaring Chicago Northwestern Christian Advocate A. 3. Smith Iowa Interexta Peremanent Fund J. G. Kendrick Our College EA. Schell Jews Methodist Hospital Wr. BP. Stoddard Anti Saloon League C. F. Cooper H. F. Gilbert Mtr. Cooper B. R. Zaring Ll Man Mari

Borgstadt Seeks County Recorder Nomination

L M Borgstadt of Bloomington seeks the Republican nomination for county recorder. A German-born resident for over twenty years and longtime employee of Roach and Musser Sash and Door, he is active in party politics and urges Republicans to vote in the upcoming primary.

L. M. Borgstadt Bloomington Borgstadt Roach and Musser Sash and Door Company Thit County Borgatadt Hima County Recorder

Riverside woman spends week in Cedar Rapids with relatives

Riverside Tennessee on May 30 reports Mys Metzér visiting Cedar Rapids to be with her daughter Mrs Mary Dunkan and Mrs Anni Kera. Mrs Jamea Wier and her children returned home to Rock la- set.

Riverside, Tn Mys Youn Metzér Cedar Rapids Mra Mary Dunkan Anni Kera Jamea Wier Rock la

Spin From Hair Loss and Scalp Itch Ends with Cuticura

A Greenwood Indiana reader describes severe scalp itching and hair loss, recounting how dandruff worsened and nightly itching caused hair to fall. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the symptoms subsided and hair regrew. the ad promises samples and Skin Book from Cuticura.

Greenwood Ind Druastste Averywharf

Mrs Williams Long Sickness Prompts Cure Hope

Elkhart Indiana woman Mrs Sapa Wintas reports four years of organic inflammation and weakness. After temporary relief from doctors she used Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for four months, praising results and offering to publish. The ad promotes the product as non narcotic and notes confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Elkhart Ind Thad Nix Lydia ‘Pinkham Sapa Pinkham Laboratory Lynn Mass Lydia B. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkhant

Riverside Leader editor takes charge of new paper

Ford bought a Yelle car for John Gerot on Tuesday and another to Vince Sojenkuw on Wednesday. A baby boy arrived to Mr and Mrs Oscar Chnoebelen Tuesday. Wm Kueneman, editor of the Riverside Leader, leaves for North English after selling the paper to Glenn Laffer. He will run the North English Press starting June first. Mrs ASL Griffith visited friends Tuesday. Griffith seeks the Rep WaHeit county auditor nomination.

Frank Mills Frank Knotek John Gerot Vince Sojenkuw Oscar Chnoebelen Ford Kueneman Riverside Leader Glenn Laffer North English North English Press Asl. Griffith Griffith WaHeit Aud- OT

Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Notice

An old advertisement promotes Foley cathartic tablets claiming quick liver balance relief from constipation, with praise from Ly McKnight of Fort Worth Texas and Faicy Gathartic Tablets. The ad touts pleasant taste, no griping, and thorough cleansing, priced at 26 cents and sold by all dealers.

Y. Ly McKnight Ft. Worth Texas Saya

Children’s Day Observances Planned by City Churches

Many city Sunday schools prepare programs for Children’s Day in June. German Evangelical Church to host June 21 event with children as main performers. Other churches including United Brethren First Congregational First Presbyterian and various Methodist and Baptist groups set observances for June 14 and 21 with decorated flowers and student participants.

German Evangelical Church United, Brethren Church First.Congregational First Presbyterian Methodist’ Episcopal Methodist Episcopal Grace Lutheran First Baptist

Local Evangelist Speaks at Baptist Church

Rev. J. R. Hanley, a well known Muscatine evangelist, will occupy the pulpit at the First Baptist Church both morning and evening. He is an eloquent speaker, and a large number is expected to hear him Sunday.

J. R. Hanley Muscatine Mr. Hanley Axely

McNutt Call For Help At Oklahoma Post Office

Postmaster R S McNutt announced at the Oklahoma federal building lobby that 13 000 to 15 000 men will be needed for the wheat fields of Oklahoma. The Labor Department telegram from Charles L Daugherty states wages will average $2 50 daily with board. Free employment agencies will operate in Oklahoma City Enid Alva Woodward Frederick and other points to aid workers. After harvest the men will handle forage crops. Local post office notice urged inquiries at state offices for staffing details.

Oklahoma R. S. McNutt U. S Department of Labor Charles L. Daugherty Oklahoma City State of Oklahoma City Enid Alva Woodward Frederick R. S. AtcNutt Idm Focal Federal Tony

Wapello News Notes and Regional Drainage Progress

In Wapello Iowa May 30 Mrs Anna Kaci of Muscatine visits her sons and attends upcoming commencement for Kenneth, while Charles Springer heads to Town City with Miss Helen Brooks. Morning Sun resident Valeda Boltz visits Miss America Beana, and Decoration Day speakers are listed. A large yellow chrysanthemum blooms unusually among spring flowers. Eastern Muscatine and Louisa counties see slow progress on Drainage District No 13 along the Mississippi, with dredging from Port Louisa toward the river mouth and Port Louisa’s revival as a future focal point. lands below Port Louisa improve, promising fertile crops and higher potential.

Wapello Anna Kaci Muscatine Thin City John Fred Henry Kenneth Charles Springer Town City Helen Brooks Schoal Monmouth Ilig Mak C. B. Hoag Valeda Boltz Morning Sun America Beana Charles Briggs Mississipp Tivera Louisa County Port Louisa Towa Fort Louisa Pore Lowisa Mississippi River Iowa Illinois

Diet Experiments End Cure for Digestive Ailments

Ceekton Maryland resident George Richards details a 12 year trial of varied diets to combat indigestion and stomach troubles. He recounts suffering from a sleepless, nearly frantic state after extensive medical bills and a prior operation, claiming relief after two 25 cent doses of Thedford's Black Draught, a vegetable remedy in use for over 70 years.

Ceekton George Richards Thedford

Local Notes From Muscatine And Nearby Towns

Mrs. Delilah Alexander Schneider and daughter visit Grandview. JoF. Ebert relocates paint shop within the G A R building as a reading room contemplated. Dan MekKay brings Mrs. Yakle home from Burton hospital. pneu monia slight for Mrs. Lee McKinney. Reading, church, and social events noted. excavations for Raymond Davison house completed. cafeteria at Presbyterian Church raises about $15. Mentions of visitors from Burlington and Oakville.

Fannie Price A.J. Lewis Grandview Jof. Ebert Focal Post Ebert Ufe Delilah Alexander Schneider Cane Jown Jan Schneider Dan MekKay Burtington Andie Fakle Burtington Hospital Yakle Tir McWittertele Burlington Raymond Davison Roy McCullough Farrar, Hesse, Fitzsimmons and Miner Presbyterian Church Robert Eland Josele Graham Maude Warren Muscatine Lee McKinney Brenemian Oakland B. J. Grahan Oakville Ralph Hunt Mimes Fred Hesse Walter Bauxt'cartner Goorge Redmile D. XN Farrer

Forpld Liver Ad Claims Quick Relief from Chamberlain’s Tab

Mrs. JH Trobus of Spri malo by Neville, M Y, testifies that Chamberlain’s Tablet quickly relieves liver disorder symptoms after years of use. The advertorial note presents the product as a reliable remedy in a pasty market.

Chamberlain Lyer JH. Trobus Sprimalo Neville M Y

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St. Paul Davenport Rock Island Switchmen’s Union Exposition Park Paragon Typewriter Remington Remington Typewriter Company Ferry St Davenport, Ta North 328 A. L. Richards Bert Mark and Soo H. Z. Graham Ayer Slchaefer Laundry L. M. Borgstadt For Riverside Arad Lydia E. Pink Clark Dath Baptist McNutt Post Office Mr. Richard Uneeda Biscuit GraHam National Biscuit Company
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