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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1908
Page
8
An advertisement extols Kodol for digestion, claiming it duplicates nature’s process to rest the stomach while digesting food. It links a healthy digestion to a sharp brain and readiness, warns against tonics and dieting, and offers a money back guarantee with a large bottle sold by druggists.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a cure for neuralgia caused by congestion or irritation. It cites testimonials from Mrs Katherine Barton of Carthage Missouri and Mrs Ferrier of Lincoln Nebraska and notes pharmacists may refund the first package price if benefits are not seen.
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for chronic constipation and related ailments. It claims relief for headache stomach liver and bowel troubles with a 25 cent price at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Bible marking and English classes meet as usual this evening. Millinery lessons conclude with a social afterwards. Park Place Bible study meets Wednesday at Mrs. Fisher’s home on Jackson Street led by Miss Hoopes. Fellowship girls urged to attend. A trip to New York City is planned. New members are invited.
Jefferson City Mo Nov 24 Governor Felk ruled under Missouri law the entire state electoral vote goes to Taft. Brannock Bryan electors for the Sixteenth district had more votes than Kiel but Brannock still trailed the at large republican elector. Taft's Missouri plurality stands at 1 026.
Chicago lightweights champion Nelson was arrested by Constable John Smith on a charge of resisting an officer and disorderly conduct after a Sunday raid on a Burnham saloon where a dog fight occurred. He resisted police while escaping stables. several raiders show signs of the punch that made him famous. He will face the court today to explain the affair.
A vintage health notice promotes Chamberlain's Salve as superior for fever sores chronic sores and keeping them healthy. It also touts usefulness for chapped hands sore nipples burns and other skin diseases. Sold by all druggists.
Des Moines reports Gov. Garst sworn in as governor after Cummins resigns to become United States senator. The 32d General Assembly met with no state expenses, praise for 15 years of legislative service, and remarks on reforms including pure food and indeterminate sentence laws. Garst and Cummins planned a public reception in the executive offices.
A simple home remedy for coughs and colds using Pinex pine extract and granulated sugar syrup. Mix one pint of sugar syrup with half a cup of water, boil briefly, add Pinex, and take a teaspoon every one to three hours as symptoms appear. Claims quick relief, suitability for adults and children, and long shelf life.
An ad argues excessive drinking is a nervous system disease and promotes Orrine cure kits No. 1 or No. 2 priced at one dollar per box. It guarantees cure or refunds and offers a free booklet mailed in a sealed envelope. Sold locally by A. W. Morgan Druggist.
A speaker lauds past and present lawmakers for large education funding. The message highlights increases to the agricultural college and university, normal school expenditures, and general school support, crediting reforms to political methods and governance.
Safe weight loss claim promotes Rengo as a fruit like supplement that can reduce fat by a pound daily. Sold by druggists for 1.00 per box or mail prepaid from The Rengo Co Detroit Michigan. Free trial package offered by mail from Detroit. Local endorsement by A W Morgan in Muscatine.
The speaker praises the General Assembly for enacting remedial legislation and argues the law has vindicated itself. He notes the voters mandate, praises constituents, and urges successors to keep pace with progress while pledging loyalty to the people and enduring friendships among colleagues.
In Corona, near Pittsburg, Hezekiah Stradler slashed neighbor Mrs. Butts with a razor after a quarrel, severing her head. Stradler was arrested.
Eastbound trains include No 12 Davenport Chicago at 3:08am and No 50 Davenport Chicago 11:25am. Southwest routes list No 3 California Special and No 1 Mail and Express while Westbound shows No 401 and No 401 freight. All trains operate daily except Sunday. agent W S Underdonk notes schedule.
Wilton trains on the main line and branch run daily with several daily departures from Muscatine. Several services operate with no stops on certain trips and some trains run daily except Sunday.
South bound trains No. 6 and No. 1 depart Muscatine at 9 35 pm arriving Hound House 9 00 pm. Depart Fruitland 9 15 pm arriving Grandview 8 50 pm. Wapello and Birck Junction connections noted with C B I and Iowa Central services. Train No. 5 connects at Wapello Saturdays with Burlington line, and with Iowa Central at Elrick Junction. No. 4 links with Iowa Central at Elrick Junction 7 52 pm. Trains No. 1 and 3 run daily except Sunday. No. 5 Saturdays only.
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