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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1908
Page
7
GOLD DUST Eases Household Cleaning Across Surfaces
Floors and woodwork trap dirt in every crack. A tablespoon of GOLD DUST in scrubbing water cleans dirt, grease, and germs from each cranny. It relieves the effort of bending and scrubbing by doing the hard work, letting soap finish the job more easily.
Local Residents Visit Muscatine on Weekend Trips
Local notes record visits and returns of residents and visitors to Muscatine from Davenport Letts West Liberty Lake Township Fruitland Fargo Burlington and Burlington along with a dental ad and social events. Several individuals including Miss Leo McGow Mrs. J S Smith and Mrs Cynthia Millar are noted for weekend absences or returns and travel to Ottumwa Keota Columbus Junction and Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Millar
Lake Township
Keota
J. F. Robertson
Escape of two hungry youths from Davenport orphan home recounted
Two boys aged 13 and 14 escaped from the Soldiers' Orphans' home at Davenport yesterday morning. Cold and soaked, they trudged to Montpelier about eight hours through rain and hunger, were found by a freight conductor near the Montpelier depot, and returned to Davenport. They later confessed to escaping over a dispute about returning a package to a greenhouse and planned to reach Des Moines. They were fed at a restaurant before being sent back to Davenport on the noon train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Montpelier
Charlie Smith
Tom Hartman
O’brien
Caster
Wilhite
Green House
Buffalo
Des Moines
Hartman
Smith
Batavia
Fairfield
Pretty Thanksgiving Day Wedding in Burlington
A refined ceremony at the Carlson home as Miss Emma Carlson wed Carl W. Enburg of Moline Ill. The crowd of about fifty witnessed Rev. Wm Mackay perform the nuptials beside a crysanthemum bell. The bride wore a white mull gown with lace, greens and whites decorated, bridesmaids wore nurselike gowns. The couple left for Chicago then Moline to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Brown
Vivian Vertrees
Ethel McElhinney
Neil Trotman
Ray Marshall
Geo. Oberman
Yarmouth
Esther Nelson
Sperry
Margaret Teuscher
Burlington
Jennie Mewhirter
Cairo
J. W. Fent
Leigh Sterrett
Jim Gregory
Mary
Bert Gregory
West Burlington
Dave Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Louis Able
Kansas
F. C. Edwards
Des Moines
A. C. Teuscher
Walter Hensleigh
Minnie Minchener
Conesville
Dan Owens
Fred Bragg
Frank Armstrong
Clarion
Keller
Enburg
Esther Enburg
Miss Graber
Fred Carlson
Nebraska
Holmes
Moline
Mattie Larson
Lincoln
Katherine Murphy
Pontias
Ill
Carlson-Enburg
A. J. Carlson
Emma
Carl W. Enburg
Wm. Mackay
Pontiac
Luke Carlson
Burlington Hospital
Mr. Enburg
Mrs. Enburg
Chicago
Miss Heller
Mr. Holmes
Cure for Cough with Virgin Pine Oil and Whisky
An 1830s style remedy claims a half ounce of Virgin Oil of Pine two ounces of Glycerine and a half pint of Whisky mixed will cure any curable cough and break a cold in 24 hours. Take a teaspoonful every four hours. Ask your druggist for Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure prepared by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Obituary: Mrs. Eli Reynolds of Foster Ill dies at 68
Mrs. Eli Reynolds long time Foster resident in Drury township Mercer county Illinois dies at her home on Thursday November 19 1908 after a three week illness. Born January 14 1840 in Liberty Indiana she moved with her parents to Mercer county and married Eli Reynolds January 1 1866. Survived by two sons three daughters six grandchildren and one infant son who died in infancy. Funeral held November 21 at 2 pm conducted by Rev J A Spiller with pallbearers Burnie Reynolds Elmer Reynolds Anderson Reynolds Joel Hampton Byron Drury and Frank Gillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Reynolds
Foster
Drury Township
Ill
Liberty
Union County
Indiana
Mercer County
Grace
Robert
Alberta Workman
Ralph
Cyril
Monna Reynolds
Webster
Ferris Workman
J. A. Spiller
Baptist
Marston, Ill
Burnie Reynolds
Elmer Reynolds
Anderson Reynolds
Joel Hampton
Byron Drury
Frank Gillette
Elle
Theodore
Alfred Barker
Mt. Pleasant
Eddie Bell
Grandview
Arthur
J. C. Bell
S. G. Robertson
Paul
Calvin McEllhenny
Jay Stapp
Colorado
Cotter
Magmie Warren
Haskins
Lizzie Brockway
Washington
Ainsworth
Harlan Letts
J. H. Letts
Concord
Mt. Vernon
John Davis
Wapello
C. A. Armbright
Arthur Springer
John Owen
Jos. Schoch
Chief Recovers Watch After Theft At Cedar Street
Fred Clifford reports his watch stolen from 212 Cedar Street. Chief Vannatta recovered the timepiece within an hour of notification. Prosecution for the offense has been temporarily dropped pending the offender's good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Clifford
Cedar Street
Vannatta
Mr. Clifford
Storm Window Installation Spurs Turbulent Times
local residents find that mounting storm windows triggers household disputes and budget strains as winter approaches. neighbors report higher noise around the project and disagreements over material choices and contractor scheduling.
Eagles May Buy City Building for Lodge Club
The Muscatine Aerie of Eagles plans to buy a three story building in the business district to serve as a club house. A special committee reports on Tuesday night with a decision likely to follow. the first floor would be rented while the second and third floors would be occupied by the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Aerie of Eagles
Eagles
Local visitors and travelers stop through Columbus Junction
Miss Jessie Welsh returns from London and England for a visit before heading to Sigourney to see a ninety year old aunt. Several others including Miss Sophia Lischer, Mrs. Cavin and daughter Mildred, Miss Maude Parsons, Miss Nelle Parsons, Miss Lizzie Sipe, Mrs. Percy Mayne and Bert Parkin, and Supervisor H S Johnston are noted in social passes. Also listed are Des Moines student Helen Johnston, Kansas City visitor Glenn Albaugh, and family trips to Chicago and Muscatine for various stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Jessie Welsh
London
England
Sigourney
Ohio
Chicago
Muscatine
Sophia Lischer
T. F. Minor
Newton
Iowa
O. M. Cavin
Mildred
St. Louis
Maude Parsons
Nelle Parsons
Clayton Morford
Lizzie Sipe
Orville
Cedar Rapids
Percy Mayne
Wapello
George Parkin
Bert Parkin
H. S. Johnston
Burlington
Helen Johnston
Des Moines
R. S. Johnston
Columbus City
Glenn Albaugh
Kansas
Digestive health and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets advertised
An old article extols the stomach as the life source and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a powerful digestive aid. It claims strong digestion, relief from gas and bad breath, and that one ingredient digests 3000 times its weight. The ad asserts endorsements by 40,000 physicians and offers free trial mail delivery from F A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Thanksgiving visits span Conesville region relatives
Mrs W A Harper and child return from West Union as Eva and Ruth Delap travel to Burlington for a weekend. Several families mark Thanksgiving with kin in Morning Sun Iowa City Lone Tree Muscatine and nearby towns. New land deals include Allen McCurdy and T J Wheir buying five acres east of McCurdy’s house with plans to move next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
W. A. Harper
West Union
Eva
Ruth Delap
Burlington
W. A. Mincher
Master Alvaro
Dollie Jones
George McVey
Iowa City
Eva Krider
Iowa State Normal School
Cedar Falls
C. B. Horton
Jas. Robison
Lone Tree
Randall Tipton
R. G. Tipton
Ballard
Muscatine
Allen McCur
Lone Tree Thanksgiving Notes and Local Visits
Miss Charlotte Potter returns from Keokuk visit to Reverend J W Potter family. Y M C A Muscatine team won two Thanksgiving games in town. Miss Ellen Hinkley visited Iowa City relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Neal welcomed a daughter Thanksgiving. Several residents traveled to Washington and Nichols for events and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Charlotte Potter
J. W. Potter
Keokuk
Otie Johnston
Iowa City
Muscatine
Ellen Hinkley
Chas. Neal
Fred Kirchner
Gildra
Ella Constant
Washington
C. B. Horton
Cone
Robison
Mildred DeLano
Griffith
Dr. DeLane
Albright
Effie
Forest Atkin
Marvin Albright
May Hesser
Nichols
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gold Dust
N. K. Fairbank Company
E. H. King
William Lowe
Marie Neff
H. E. Ridder
Letts
A. B. Clapp
East Second St
Durward Foster
East Eleventh Street
Samuel Foster
Marento
Leo McGow
East Seventh Street
J. S. Smith
West Liberty
William J. Wanatta
Barger & Barrows
D. P. Shellabarger
Nellie Coder
A. Hopson
Fruitland
Miss A. McLain
Wilton
J. H. Dougherty
John Heller
Chester Lepler
Ella DuBois
Fargo, N. D
Ottumwa
Blanche Klein
Neva Lee
Fredonia
George Kranz
M. Jones
Ft. Madison
Jones-Gerdts
George Kaut
Nellie Kaut
Cora Kaut
Myrtle Meredith
East Third Street
Castoria Farlsfants
THE
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Muscatine Produce CO
Orange and
3Rd Streets
Gough
Chief
Thompson Bros. CO
Havercamp’s
Prescription
Brazil
CG. A. Giesenhaus
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