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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
2
Mrs Crabtree, a 79 year old Muncatine property owner and Baptist church member, says her poor circulation and severe stomach issues improved after taking Tanlac. She reports eased nerves, better sleep, appetite, and energy, and praises local pharmacists Lytha Havercamp Drug Co and nearby outlets.
Local agriculture leader Axford advocates sorghum cane as a substitute for sugar. He notes sorghum can be boiled to yield sugar, with one mill able to process cane for a large area. June 15 planting urged, promising half a barrel of sugar per barrel of sorghum if prices stay high.
At Des Moines West Liberty June 1 thiet Kelly a local horseman sold Dukane and other stock during the sale. Kelly entered Sara Mika in the Great Western Stake and Walter Long in the Hawkeye Stake. He aims to win several races this season and may enter further Grand Circuit events.
Announcement states Magentines will be represented at the annual encampment of the Vudlod Spansh War Vote in Dex Moniva June el. Plans are under way with capital city guidance for the large gathering. Five Ladies Auxiliaries will hold their meeting to elect the department president Mary Hata M of Dubuque and organize the qualiiary department at Camp Lawton in Des Moines. The first day will feature a dinner and dance at the Chamber of Commerce with Governor Harding as guest of honor. The second day includes a parade and divisional drills by Camp Dodge or Pere Des Moines contingents and a Military Order of Uo Serpent unit from Davenport.
There will be a Red Cross meeting Friday afternoon at 2360 o'clock in the Ladies' Text Room. An outside presenter will share information. All who applied for membership should attend as a permanent organization will be formed.
An old advertisement touts pineapple juice as a remedy for stomach issues. It cites fresh juice, pineapple depatie compound, and other ingredients claimed to relieve indigestion, headache, and nervous strain. The ad promotes a price of $1.00 and mentions Morgue, Hunderdon Drug Ct in Dell Co. localities.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Peptiron Pills as a powerful health combination. It claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and restore vitality for a mix of ailments, promising lasting benefits and modern tonics for a weary population.
Former American consul of Petrograd, Jacob Connor, voices cautious optimism about Russia’s future role in the war era. He notes revolution occurred during conflict, while praising Russia’s resilience, and discusses German threats, supplies, and naval challenges without endorsing defeatist outcomes.
A report notes enrollment at the University of Iowa for a field project and upcoming plans. It mentions a candidate for appointment and a town meeting with a focus on organizing ambulance service. Robert We. Lon is cited as the attention of Rednews. A Thursday meeting will nominate officers and seek full attendance.
The Muscatine Jal and Volunteer memorial service will be held at the Jalund MH church on dungard with Rev M De Miller and Go W Barber leading. The program includes songs by Francis Parmalat and The Vecant Charl Corwin, readings, flag salutes, recitations of Your Mar and My Flag, flowers, a memorial address by Go W Barber, and music by Alec Beatty and Schmidt. The Muscatine land Volunteers honor row, responsive memorial, and a benediction by the pastor close the program.
Sian Olive Waller and John Jingos, prominent Atalissa youths, wed Tuesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral Rock Island. Father O Neill officiated. Attendants included Alice Sullivan and Edward Bayo. Reception at Mrs AT Jakerty's home followed. The couple will reside in Tonk Istiniley where the groom works as a machinist.
Rev. A G Graves of the First Congregational Church will deliver an evening lecture at Taco Ganovt Wisconsin on religious conference work and its accomplishments. The program includes demonstrations and prizes but details are uncertain due to garbled text.
Farmers from Davenport and across the state will attend the annual convention of the Local Growers and Truck Gardeners Association. The event aims to boost potato production and improve food supply with talks by agronomy experts and fruit and vegetable exhibitors.
A quirky note outlines a playful title involving a character nicknamed HX KE and a scheme to lend washing to Magith. The fragment signals a lighthearted or surreal scene with named figures and a coastal or rural vibe, implying a small town tableau or episodic humor.
Illinois City observed Memorial Day with a 2 PM program at the Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev. S. Dusxpyy. The event featured a patriotic song by the choir and a parade by G.A.R. veterans to the cemetery where graves were decorated with flags and flowers.
A draft notice from Chicago announces that each man will receive Lucers for the draft on Juan in Chi eano. The announcement references President Wilpon’s war effort and urges readiness as men are registered for service.
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