Local fanciers to exhibit at Washington poultry show
Muscatine County Poultry association members secured the Jackson building on West Second for the annual show slated November 30 to December 6. The event, described as the most successful yet, expects many local exhibitors including J. O. Mucha George Ribbing Fred Ziegler A. J. Fuller and Henry Detthoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County Poultry Association
Jackson
Second Street
Washington County
Washington, Ia
J. O. Mucha
George Ribbing
Fred Ziegler
A. J. Fuller
Henry Detthoff
Essential Health Product Endorsed by Well Informed World
An advertisement extols a family laxative, Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, as an ethical remedy with world wide approval. It urges purchase only of the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. and through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Lone Tree News Briefs and Obituary
Miss Mabel Hague left for Pleasant Prairie to teach the winter term. John Sidney Palmer died November 12 at Lyons Iowa aged 28 after three days of throat trouble. funeral at the Methodist church in Lone Tree with burial at Swank cemetery. J. J. Browning shows slight improvement after a paralysis stroke. Local visits include Dr. Hinkley and wife returning home from Sigourney. Y Pook club ladies hosted at two homes with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Mabel Hague
Pleasant Prairie
John Sidney Palmer
Fred Palmer
Lyons
Ila
Davenport
Methodist Church
D. Phillips
Swank
J. J. Browning
J. A. Boatman
Muscatine
Harley Carr
Kansas
H. L. Hinkley
Sigourney
J. W. Brown
J. M. Lee
Y Pook Club
Barn Erected for H H Boyd at Oakland Ia
Oak land Iowa November 17 car penter crew from Lone Tree finished a large barn for H H Boyd. Neighbors spent Thursday evening at the John Baker home. Ary Hill ended school term at Baker school and will visit West Liberty during a short vacation. Members of the McKean and Baker families shared Sunday visits and farm work continued with husking and a horse sale drawing locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Lone Tree
H. H. Boyd
Grant Kennedy
Will Morse
Arthur Hill
Will Hynes
Hynes
John Baker
T. J. McCollister
E. Hynes
Anna Semler
Fern
Wisconsin Chicago and Iowa Kansas Set Saturday Showdowns
Local fans anticipate two pivotal football games on Saturday Wisconsin Chicago for the Western title as both teams beat Minnesota, and Iowa Kansas at Iowa City with Kansas coming off a big win over Nebraska. Catlin plans lineup shifts as Iowa eyes a late season surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Maroons
Gophers
Badgers
Barry
Stagg
Williams
Ilowa
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Hawkeye Rooters
Drake
Catlin
Wilton News Roundup Visitors and Travelers
Miss Nellie Stoner returned home from Iowa City after a visit. Miss Clara Heyden rode to Muscatine Saturday to visit friends. Miss Mildred Rogers returned from Nichols. Harry Asthalter of Muscatine was a Saturday business visitor. Miss Sadie Saunders returned from Iowa City. Mrs. Chas Crispin and children came home from Muscatine. Alvin Burton and G W Feltman visited Davenport and Muscatine respectively. Pearl Miller left for Chicago after a year with the Langs. Cc P Teeple visited West Liberty this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Alvin Burton
Ivy McCroskey
Dr. Whiteis
Iowa City
R. H. Schroeder
G. W. Feltman
Davenport
Robert Wilkerson
Pearl Miller
Henry Lang
Chicago
Cc. P. Teeple
West Liberty
An Excellent Home Recipe for Obstinate Coughs
A historical home remedy touts Granulated Sugar Syrup with Pinex to treat obstinate coughs. It details preparation costs, dosage of a teaspoon every one to three hours, and claims broad benefits from chest pains to hoarseness, emphasizing Pinex's pine extract as key.
Frail Women Aided Free West Liberty Presbyterian Sale
The Ladies Missionary Society annual social of the Presbyterian church will be held Tuesday evening at Mrs. I. A. Nichols home. Mrs. Bruce a returned missionary from China will give an informal address. Also notes of various local arrivals departures and a floriculture meeting with a 42-member attendance are reported. A medical advertisement for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Ila
Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church
I. A. Nichols
Clay Street
Bruce
Mediapolis
China
Albert Keith
Des Moines
Eli Elliott
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lucretia Smith
Fast Mail
Iowa City
Marshalltown
W. A. Long
Rock Island
Ill
Rocky Mountain Limited
Mattie Armstrong
North Prairie
C. A. Aplin
Paul
Ames
S. D. Barr
National Park
M. A. Ditmars
Martha Tomlinson
Ruth Watters
Lottie Gibson
Abbie Regnier
Fred Macdonald
Davenport
Amanda Brannan
Alvarado
Esther Pine
Marion
Ind
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello TH
Muscatine to Stay Dry for Ten Years at Family Theatre
Madame Gertrude the seeress declared Muscatine would not see a saloon for at least ten years prompting divided reactions from patrons. The program also featured The Divorce Lawyer rural comedy with Milton and the DeLong Sisters. Ethel Gilkey performed vocal numbers praised for tone and training alongside Sandow and Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Gertrude
A. B
Milton
DeLong Sisters
Ethel Gilkey
Sandow
Lambert
Local residents set on travel and visits after brief town stop
Train Monday and a short town stay precede trips to Des Moines Chicago and Eastern Pennsylvania. William Mather heads to Des Moines for an insurance convention while George Frymoyer and wife plan six weeks visiting relatives including Mary Lenker in Pennsylvania. Henry Elliott arrives from Nome Alaska and will stay with his parents on Fifth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Macdonald
East Fourth Street
William Mather
Springdale
Des Moines
Isabelle Norton
Muscatine
Louis Federlein
Lou Webster
Davenport
George Frymoyer
Chicago
Ill
Pennsylvania
Mary Lenker
Satterthwaite
Dr. Struble
Henry Elliott
Nome
Alaska
Eli Elliott
Fifth Street
Henry
West
Longline of visitors and arrivals in West Liberty notes
The column lists a series of visitors and travelers to West Liberty and surrounding areas. Notable names: James D. Potter grandson news from Muscatine, C S Martin at 609 Sycamore, Will Detwiler from Chicago, Mrs Elmer Wilson Davenport, Mrs Hattie Smith, Martha Wright, Miss Bernice McCampbell, Miss Lena Nichols from Virginia via Denver, Fred Wyant of Colorado, Mrs M A Wyant, Pearl Watson, Oliver Shirkey, Eli Reynolds family members. Several relatives travel connections and illness notes accompany the visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Boy
Alaska Steamship Company
Seattle
Wash
James D. Potter
Muscatine
C. S. Martin
Sycamore Street
Will Detwiler
Chicago
Ill
J. E. McIntosh
Elmer Wilson
Davenport
Elmer Wells
Mrs. Wells
Washington, In
Tooman
Hattie Smith
Martha Wright
Lyde
Tanner Ball
East Third Street
Bernice McCampbell
Calhoun Street
Fairfield
Lena Nichols
Virginia
Denver
Colo
Eli Elliott
Brooklyn
Fred Wyant
Colorado
West Liberty
M. A Wyant
Interurban party tours Muscatine as possible terminal
A group of men from Galesburg Illinois and St Louis Missouri arrived in Muscatine overnight and left for the Illinois shore heading toward New Boston and Aledo. They refused to identify themselves but are believed to be advance men for the Galesburg Aledo and Northwestern interurban project assessing Muscatine as a potential terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
St. Louis
Muscatine
Illinois Shore
New Boston
Aledo
Northwestern
Foster Family News From Foster Illinois
Mr and Mrs Dan Foster and daughter Nora visited Isaac Foster and family on Sunday. J Middaugh from Muscatine Iowa stayed Monday with Dan Foster family. Mrs Frank Wright has returned.
Y W C A Notes
Mrs Weed will meet with one class this evening at 7 15. The Millinery class meets at o clock. The Fellowship club prepares for an important session and a Bible marking class led by Miss Hoover. Tomorrow afternoon three Bible talks by C M Ellwood at the Congressional church start at 3 30. Bring your Bible. Open to men and women.
The Man Who Forgets His Debts Makes a Joking Jumble
A whimsical note sits at the desk about a man who forgets his debts, turning absent mindedness into humor and lightening a tense moment with a dry joke.
Dyspepsia and the Stomach Churn Remedy Claim
Ad copy discusses causes of dyspepsia blaming poor stomach churn and proposes Mi-o-na tablets from Havercamp's Prescription D Store as a cure. It touts Mi-o-na for indigestion sea sickness vomiting pregnancy nausea and general stomach toning with a price claim of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea
Havercamp
Journa
Nancy
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Cane Tlavo
Corn Products Refining Company
New York
Montpelier
Herman Foser
Sveed
Bettie
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Washington
Wisconsin
Kan
Shift Hawkeye
Wilton
Teds
Ask Grocer
Bay State Milling Co
Winona
Jones & Rice Distributors
Madame Gertrude
Tre
Japan
Rayo
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
South Muscatine Fuel CO
Nebraska St. Muscatine
Aft
J. H. Foster
Pearl Watson
EF Reynolds
Oliver Shirkey
Eli Reynolds
Joanna Reynolds
Anderson Reynolds
Eli
Interurban Party
G. A. & N. Interurban
Foster
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