Woman’s Recovery Told After Long Illness and Suffering
Mrs. Mamie McLean of Detroit credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring her health after years of ill health, helplessness, and failed medical treatments. She describes gradual but clear improvement, regaining appetite and strength, ending in a full recovery. Pills are sold 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from druggists or by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie McLean
Congress Street
Detroit
Mich
Dr. Williams
Notice to Readers at The Chicago Inter Ocean Building
The newspaper invites readers to visit The Chicago Inter Ocean offices at 106 108 110 West Monroe Street Chicago for a tour of inspection and sight seeing through its magnificent building showcasing mechanical and scientific improvements in the age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Monroe Street
Chicago
Inter-Ocean
Labor's Greatest Foes and the Sabbath Menace
The piece argues laboring classes face two major threats: the liquor traffic and lax Sabbath observance. It faults labor leaders for not opposing alcohol despite its ruinous impact, urges emancipation from this foe, and warns against erosion of the Sunday rest law as factories and stores stay open seven days. It cites T. V. Powderly and A. E. Holder in criticizing labor leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Powderly
A. E. Holder
Iowa
Muscatine
Heartfelt tribute to labor voiced by lifelong worker
The passage expresses a sincere, kindly tribute to laborers from someone who has spent a lifetime knowing the value and toil of hard work. It conveys respect for workers and empathy from personal experience.
Doctrine of Protection and Cummins Speech Debate
The Sioux City Tribune attacks Gov. Cummins for aligning with a radical tariff stance. The Des Moines Capital counters, saying the governor spoke a principle, not a schedule, and that adopting his view would undermine the protective doctrine.
Indigent or Indignant Women Home Case Sparks Debate
The late E L McDonnell of Muskegon Michigan left 69000 dollars to create a home for indigent women at Fairmount Indiana. Courts may dispute the spelling intent while a St Louis writer proposes that indigent women becoming indignant could satisfy the will’s letter and spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. McDonnell
Muskegon
Mich
Fairmount
Ind
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Judge’s rebuke sparks women’s suffrage argument
The reference to women of Seventy-Six, Lake and Fruitland townships who petitioned to lengthen Bebb's sentence to 25 years provokes a suffrage debate. The judge claims these women overstepped their province, arguing that if they were voters such remarks would not occur, and his professions of respect seem hollow against the sharp rebuke he delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Lake
Fruitland
Bebb
Shaw’s Alabama Speech Spurs Southern Economic Vision
Secretary Shaw’s Birmingham address captivates Alabama listeners with a blunt business case for American shipyards, domestic markets, and broad trade. He argues for ship subsidies to boost iron, cotton, and coal industries, urging cooperation between north and south to exploit dawn of the 20th century opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Alabama
Birmingham
Europe
Asia
South America
Gulf
South
W. E. Fuller
West Union
Congress
Congressman Smith
Council Bluffs
Littlefield
United States
America
Orient
Washington
Frank J. Stillman
Mormon Missionaries Seek Converts in City
Four Latter Day Saints missionaries labor in the city visiting homes to seek converts and plan to rent a hall for public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of “Latter Day Saints
A Healthy and Sound Body Will Enable Us to Battle Against the Wrongs
A proclamation underscores the need for physical vigor to confront enemy wrongs and injuries. The message links fitness with readiness for struggle and defense, urging care and discipline to sustain resistance.
Sunday Closing Sparks Muscatine Debate Across Papers
Iowa City Republican notes grocers push back against Sunday laws while restau rants and livery barns face informations for violations. Cedar Rapids Republican backs shorter hours and rest for workers, clerks and shopkeepers. Clarinda Herald reports a spasm over enforcement and favors strict application of the law. Cedar Rapids Gazette observes constables active in Sunday enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Clarinda
Press Opinions A Calamity With a Barrel
Burlington Hawkeye previews Tom Johnson as Mr Bryan's 1904 presidential candidate noting his respectable barrel and signaling party workers ready to celebrate with zeal and chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Hawkeye
Tom Johnson
Mr. Bryan
Tom
The Cause of Present Prosperity
The article argues prosperity is not credited to the Republican party nor Providence but implies some role for one or both, while critiquing free traders and claiming no credit for the democratic party. It reflects partisan debate and humorous hyperbole about governance and economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Republican Party
Providence Bhut
Democratic Party
Supreme Court eases filing fees for corporate renewals
The supreme court rules corporations renewing articles of incorporation need pay only reduced fees to the secretary of state. Fairfield awards a brick paving contract at about 75 dollars for 23 percent blocks. The C B & Q positions Rock Island tracks and plans a new twelve mile OsKaloosa to Tracy road. The Republican notes Cedar Rapids named headquarters for Mormon church authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Fairfield
Rock Island
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Tracy
Republican
Cedar Rapids
Mormon Church
Many Special Meetings Announced and Reduced Rates
Iowa Central rates and schedules announce reduced round trip fares for several events. National Education Association in Minneapolis July 7 11 offers one fare plus 2 00 with a 50 cent executive fee extensions to September 1 1902. National Baptist anniversaries in St Paul May 20 28 offer one fare plus 2 00 from Peoria to Eldora with 50 cent deposit for June 30 1902 extension. Colorado Utah excursions list multiple date windows with fares under one fare for round trip and final return Oct 31 1902. Other events include Elks in Salt Lake City August 12 14 with under one fare and late Sept 30 1902 limit, Travelers Protective Association in Portland June 3 7, Ancient Order of United Workmen in Portland June 10 20 1902, and Young People’s Christian Union society later in the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
Minneapolis
Minn
National Baptist
St. Paul
Peoria
Eldora
Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Convention Travelers’ Protective Association of America
Portland
Ore
Supreme Lodge
Ancient Order United Workmen
Young People’s Christian Union Society of the United
Paine's Celery Compound Helps Trembling Nerves
Ex Alderman Fred G. Brenner of Troy credits Paine's Celery Compound for his recovery from nervous troubles and dyspepsia. He says two bottles started improvement and four bottles restored his health, ending years of fatigue and insomnia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Fred G. Brenner
Troy
N. Y
Presbyterian and fraternal meeting travel rates listed for 1902
Telegram style summary lists ticket prices for Presbyterian church travel in Tacoma and Portland July 23-27 1902 withinclusive fares from Peoria to Farming and other stations at 47.50 to 48. Details include a sixty day final return limit. Also notes Knights of Pythias biennial meeting in San Francisco August 12-14 and Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic Shrine rates from Peoria to Marshalltown with branch lines at 48 and sixty day limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Tacoma
Wash
Portland
Tle
Peoria
Farming
Iona
Knights of Pythias
San Francisco
Cal
Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic
Marshalltown
Memorial Day Reflections On Muscatine Observances
Local readers lament Memorial Day celebrations in Muscatine as fewer veterans participate in the exercises while a growing silent city presence accompanies the day. The note underscores a fading old soldier turnout amid changing observances.
Water works affair settles quietly as waters fade
The note suggests a quiet settlement of a water works issue with fading river water. It mentions Sunday approaching, hinting at ongoing civic matters and pace of progress.
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Muscatine Journal
John Mahin
Ednor
H. J. Mahin
Maiie
Payavte
Telepauae
Journalling Company
Ltr
of A
Albert B. Cummins
Cate
Ahohas
Cna
R. H. Spence
WW. Phillips
Ewor
Washington Bureau Journal
Washington, D. C
Southland
Montgomery
Cock Robin
Martinique
Owas
Iowa Central Rates
Paine’s
W. D. Nesbit
Baltimore American
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