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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1908
Page
8
Kodol digests all your food completely by supplying the stomach’s digestive juices. It up builds the system and improves blood, enabling full nourishment. Buy a large bottle, try it, and if unsatisfied return for a full refund. guaranteed by E C DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
A vintage advertisement touts a digestive product promising relief for indigestion dyspepsia and sour stomach by aiding the digestion of all foods. If it fails the ad implies continued use or satisfaction assurance.
The article outlines expected vacancies and chairmanships across key Senate committees after defeats and retirements. It notes gains and losses on finance claims irrigation foreign relations and printing, with names like Kittredge Platt Fulton Kean Beveridge Crane Ankeney Foraker Root and West Coast and New York figures shaping the coming reorganizations.
W D Jamieson a 55 year old Shenandoah World proprietor defeated congressman William Peters Hepburn in Iowa's eighth district aided by district youth. Hepburn had represented the district since 1892 and was considered likely for re election while Jamieson carried eight of twelve counties after starting as a state senator in a strongly Republican area.
Des Moines reports Warren Garst of Coon Rapids will be governor of Iowa for six weeks after Governor Cummins resigns to join the U.S. Senate. The legislature elects Cummins to the Senate, Garst becomes governor to deliver the biennial message, and B. F. Carroll is slated to take the governorship next.
The article discusses how the Senate has been steered by Aldrich and allies with Allison Hale and their aides. Allison has died and new progressive senators join, including Cummins Bristow Crawford and Jones. It suggests progressives like Beveridge La Follette Borah Bourne Gamble Brown Burkett will gain influence as they gain power against conservative upper-house blocs.
Mr F C Entriken of Moline Illinois credits D D D with curing his 32 year eczema after thirty days of use. He praises the treatment as safe pleasant fast acting and claims instant relief and permanent improvement. The notice includes other local society items and visits in Muscatine Clinton and Davenport with brief social notes.
An old advertisement urges readers over fifty to take Foley's Kidney Remedy to cure kidney and bladder disorders. It claims the product stops drain on vitality and restores strength and vigor, endorsed by A. W. Morgan, druggist.
Wilton residents and visitors partook in short trips and family visits. J. E. McElroy and wife returned to Odessa Texas after a week with relatives in Wilton. Mary and Elsie Santel visited G. W. Kelley in Iowa Falls.
In Denver Ma.. Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps narrowly escaped a $100000 extortion when a woman armed with two sticks of dynamite rode with her and failed to detonate the charges at a busy bank corner. The suspect, calling herself Mrs H Cones, claimed clairvoyant influence and offered another name later.
The ad touts Zemo as a positive cure for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims the product destroys the dandruff germ, prevents hair loss, and leaves hair rich and glossy with a clean scalp. Sample requests and domestic sales are advertised through E. W. Rose Medicine Co. and A. W. Morgan in St. Louis and at 107 W. 2nd St.
Notices list meeting times for Washington Chapter No 4 B of M and Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters. Included are officers E P Ingham W M 8 L Johnson secretary and L Johnson recorder. Also De Molay Commandery No 1 and Ke J regular conclave details with G D Lezotte T L M 8 L Johnson and Graff recorder.
L. BE. Aikens and W. FP. vu E. 5S Electa Chapter No. 52 holds regular meetings on the second and fourth Mondays each month. Director Lena Slain serves as W. aL Airs. August Uililmer is secretary.
The White Collar Line steamer Helen Blair leaves for Davenport Wednesday and Friday at 7 a.m. and Sunday at 7 30 a.m. returning at 7 p.m. A boat to Burlington runs Monday Wednesday and Friday at 8 30 p.m. arriving Burlington 9 15 a.m. W. G. Block Co. Agents.
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