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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

2

A O U W Lodge Launches Big Membership Campaign

Cedar Rapids Lodge No. 251 leads Iowa as the largest A O U W in the state and plans a major drive. Deputy Grand Master Workman B M Jensen of Fort Dodge will visit Nov 20 to assist in recruiting, aiming to add at least 100 members, followed by a banquet. Extension committee members are William Hingst George Wiles and Martin Gabler. A social smoker capped the meeting.

Cedar Rapids Eagle Lodge No Fred Walton B. M. Jensen Fort Dodge Iowa William Hingst George Wiles Martin Gabler

Letts News Roundup From November Local Scene

W A Edmonston and Jake Martin from Muscatine and H Lewis of Burlington visit Letts. Local residents travel to Davenport and Muscatine on business and leisure. Daughters of Rebekah meet and report on Marshalltown assembly. high school hosts an illustrated lecture by E H Gilmer with a fine view set.

Letts W. A. Edmonston Jake Martin Muscatine H. Lewis Burlington W. T. Sisson Ottumwa T. M. Brown Fredonia Mr. Brown H. Burns Rock Island H. P. Bevera St. Paul, Minn Ada Letts Davenport Pheona Fry Roy Hildebrand Belle Turkington Wm. Bloomer W. McQuesten Grant Brown Geo. Lowe Walter B. Curtis Topeka Kansas Wm. Lieberknecht Clarendon Texas

Fishing Season Nears Close in Inland Waters

The article notes fishing closes November 10 for inland streams and lakes, with the Mississippi River exempt. It warns anglers have one more day for sport before winter, while river fishing remains unrestricted. It also mentions hunters active in Muscatine with rabbits and squirrels common, and lists local social news including visits and a new school bell arrival.

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Keota W R C Members Visit Washington District Convention

About 25 to 30 Keota W R C members traveled to Washington on Wednesday to join the Washington corps for a day of fellowship. They attended a district convention where Keota ladies were guests and shared in a bounteous feast.

Keota Washington Washington Corps

Local Moves and Visits From Wapello Residents

Wapello Iowa residents undertake travel and visits as fall activities continue. Mrs L C Wonnell left for Cedar Rapids to handle business affairs while Mrs C E Frost went to Oxford for a short stay with her niece Edith Ward accompanying her and planning a stop in Omaha. W C Saunders departed for Des Moines to visit pension agent W W Wilcox for a week. Mrs James E Lee visits Cairo with daughter Bailey Murray while Hon J W Blythe of Burlington arrives for a week with H O Weaver for an outing.

Wapello L. C. Wonnell Cedar Rapids C. E. Frost Oxford Iowa Edith Ward Omaha Neb W. C. Saunders Des Moines W. W. Wilcox James E. Lee Bailey Murray Cairo J. W. Blythe Burlington H. O. Weaver

Hien Season Officially Closed For Mississippi River

The Helen Blair will end the river season with a pass and return from Burlington to Rock Island as winter quarters begin. The season saw good water levels until late, with profitable operations and plans for usual repairs and painting during layup.

Helen Blair Muscatine Mississippi Burlington Rock Island Columbia

One Day Cure Propaganda for Cold Remedy

Ad touts Bromo Quinine laxative as the world remedy for curing a cold in one day. Promotes signature of E. W. Grove and a 25 cent price point.

E. W. Grove

Wapello Social Roundup and Visits Across Iowa Towns

Local residents and visitors fill the week with church outings school parties and travels. Mrs Frizzell of Columbus Junction is ill at her daughter’s home in town. Wapello freshman class hosts a party at Miss Mary Isett’s home. German M E church aid society outings include a visit to Mrs Umphreys in Morning Sun. Will Edwards from Des Moines visits relatives. State Hospital treatment for Mrs Emanuel Schwob in Iowa City. Dr Elisha Hook of Chicago visits Wapello. Ruth Woodruff and Opal Main return to Dallas county to teach. Harmon Marion of Columbus City attends to business. Mrs John Duncan visits her Erwin family from Corpus Christi. Kate Kremer visits Keithsburg relatives. J W Clendenin of Murphysboro Illinois attends to business. W R C members travel to Washington for a meeting.

Marshall Township Sand Run Club Frizzell Columbus Junction J. C. Smith Wapello High School Mary Isett Aid Society Frances Umphreys Umphreys J. L. Nyemaster Will Edwards Des Moines Emanuel Schwob Iowa City State Hospital Theodore Schwob Elisha Hook Chicago Wapello Ruth Woodruff Dallas County Keithsburg Ill J. W. Clendenin Monmouth Washington Iowa

Pioneer Letter Praises Hyomei Catarrh Remedy

A 1908 Santa Rosa letter from W Mack endorses Hyomei for catarrh after trial cures. The note details lifelong use, health improvements, and a claim of ongoing clear nasal passages. The advertisement cites Havercamp's Drug Store in Buffalo as guarantor and lists outfit price and replacement bottle cost.

California Santa Rosa Cal Booth’s Hyomei Co Buffalo N. Y 4Th St W. Mack Havercamp

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