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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1908
Page
5
In Muscatine Pat Murphy disguises himself via a hair dye ruse to fool friend Mike O'Brien who fails to recognize him. Murphy claims his gray hair makeover with Dr. Nott's Cuban Hair Restorer, hawked by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, makes him look younger.
The first Euterpean Fraternity program at the First Presbyterian church presented Miller Burns and Grieg in a three arts concept with stereopticon readings and music. Irving B. Richman led as organizer with Leona Howe and J. N. Elliott on the program committee. The audience praised the blend of drama art and music and welcomed fourteen more evenings.
Advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best cure for biliousness and liver trouble. It claims gentle action, no griping, and states refunds if ineffective. Readers are offered a free sample by sending name and address to Dr W B Caldwell, 505 Caldwell Bldg Monticello, NL.
Muscatine Iowa November resolutions from the Fifty fourth Infantry officers at a school of instruction call for amendments to the Iowa military code to form two brigades and to appoint a company due to duties. They seek pay safeguards, sanitary laborers, and a summary court for drill offenses, plus seniority based officer elections and exams. The matter also mentions Mile Juliette’s suit against James Gordon Bennett over alleged past adventures and payments.
The Three Twins musical comedy by Dickson and Hauerbach opens at the Grand on Monday November 30. The company features a 4000 pound illuminated aerial swing and a large cast including Eva Fallon Maud Demorest Della Niven Florenz Kolb and Archie Boyd with a daughter of James A Herne in a leading role.
Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure with hundreds of unsolicited letters claiming cures for all stages of piles. Promises a free trial mail package to Marshall Michigan readers and urges purchasing after trial.
Paris reports Juliette Schettler, a former governess in Canada, claims James Gordon Bennett is her father. Bennett denies paternity and dismisses the suit as blackmail, with Maitre Barboux serving as Bennett's counsel as Maitre des Jardins opened the proceedings.
The great rural play Shore Acres will be staged here soon setting a balmy autumn mood as audiences anticipate a classic melodrama in a small-town venue.
The Herald notes East Lynne proved a first class performance drawing a large opera house crowd. A pathetic play with strong appeal and high class wit and humor charmed the audience. Prominent cast showcased abilities across roles with fine musical selections. Grand theater hosts Nov 26 matinee and night.
An old advertisement touts a curing mixture of Virgin Oil of Pine glycerine and whisky as a universal cough cure. The advice prescribes a teaspoon every four hours and urges asking a druggist for the genuine Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine compound prepared and guaranteed by the Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati.
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