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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
6
Early severe colds often progress to consumption when untreated. Most chronic coughs, catarrh, or lagrippe herald a fatal end if not addressed. Physicians note early symptoms can mimic typhoid malaria whooping cough or heart trouble leading to misdiagnosis. Lung experts then investigate for proof of consumption.
Cedar Rapids District YMCA convention in Muscatine November 23 to 25 expects large attendance. Noted speakers include President MacLean of the State University and President Charles E. Shelton of Simpson College. L Wilbur Messer of Chicago will present and motivate a robust program for the coming year. The event aims to boost YMCA activity across Upper Iowa University Epworth Seminary Coe College and nearby associations.
Davenport State University along with Clinton and Muscatine communities have pledged to dispatch sizable delegations, signaling broad regional support.
La Crosse Wisconsin October 6 Henry Hallauer returning from Europe will own most stock and lead the new button factory. Twenty seven bank sawing machines and finishing equipment will convert blanks into buttons. Operations start in six weeks.
Oshkosh Wisconsin reports heavy rain flooding lower Main street cellars and causing thousands in losses. Local schools were struck by lightning with minor building damage noted at Second Ward School. In Springfield Indiana memorial services honored Senator John M Palmer with addresses praising the veteran.
Copemish Michigan October 6 John Smith of this village was struck by a falling tree while working on a new sidetrack of the Manistee and Northeastern railroad north of Interlaken and died three hours later authorities said.
Fashion notes discuss how skirts achieve flare without crinoline using under-ruffles feather boning and bottom stiffeners. Drop skirt styles show outer fabric over lining, with pleats, ruffles, or circular flounces. Descriptions of a velvet trimmed waist and a season fancy No. 8082 jacket pieces highlight empire bows bolero collars and medallion button details.
The notice suggests using velvet ribbons across the front or velvet straps for garments. Patterns for the illustrated garments are 10 cents each, with number and size given, and three days allowed for possible order delays. Address at the head of the Notes.
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