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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

7

Work and travel notes from Davenport Ottumwa rail push

The article details railroad construction in Davenport Ottumwa with Milwaukee cut off progress despite wet weather. It describes grading delays, surface work near Muscatine, and a new yard site along Rock Island lines, plus plans for tracks across Crescent bridge and a slough crossing.

Milwaukee West Davenport Buffalo Rock Island Davenport Muscatine Ottumwa Nis Slough Crescent Bridge Iowa Bank Milwaukee Line

Change of life marks critical period for women says Mrs Webb

Mrs Laura S Webb of Toledo Ohio cautions that women between 45 and 55 face a dangerous change of life. She notes many become ill while few over 55 or 60 stay invalid. Webb endorses Wine of Cardus as a remedy and writes about the transition.

Laura S. Webb Toledo Ohio Wine Cardus

Seed corn shortage worries Iowa farmers after frost and wet weather

Iowa farmers report delayed corn maturation due to wet conditions and early frost. Grain stands are poor with few sound ears for seed as drought and frost killed stalks. many plan to import seed from other states to avoid next season's loss.

Iowa

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Sufferers

A reader testimonial from Miss Guia Gannon of Detroit praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness. She details months of general weakness and pain and credits the remedy with a complete recovery in six weeks, urging other women to seek the product.

Lydia E. Pinkham Guia Gannon Jones St Detroit Y Mich Amateur Art Association Lydia & Pinkham Miss Gannon

Preserving Summer Fruits in a Housewife’s Pantry

The article guides home cooks through saving tomato vines and green tomatoes before frost and offers several green tomato recipes. It also covers jelly from wild and cultivated grapes and detailed steps for making green tomato dishes, pies, and preserves with sugar, lemon, and spices.

Marriage at Oakland Ties Agnes Hines to Harry Morse

Last Thursday at 7 30 p m the marriage joined Miss Agnes Hines youngest daughter of Mrs John Hines to Harry A Morse son of Mrs J G Morse Rev M Noland of Nichols officiated The couple are well known in the community and well wishers send success Clarence Forbes and Willie Hines visited Will Morse on Sunday Frank Pierce from Muscatine and D L Lee along with Grant Kennedy were Lone Tree callers Saturday

Oakland Frank Pierce Muscatine D. L. Lee Grant Kennedy Agnes Hines John Hines Harry A. Morse J. G. Morse Clarence Forbes Willie Hines Willi Morse

Public water barrels and fountains on Second Street

The Journal notes barrels on Second Street are supplied by the Young People's Union except the one at M. N. Bond's hardware store which is funded by Mr. Bond. The Second Street Iowa Avenue corner barrel is also run by the union. Bond keeps his drinking fountain iced daily at his own expense.

Journal of the 13Th Second Street Young People’s Union M. N. Bond

Local Notes From Lone Tree October Gathering and Socials

Social roundup from Lone Tree Iowa includes visits by Geo Liverly and the Stovers of Iowa City, D T Trimble from Downey, and W S Potter reelected as M E Ladies Aid president. Upcoming wedding of Helen Fernstrom and Dr Gambell announced for Oct 15. Funeral for Mrs Schaapveld held at Catholic church.

Lone Tree Geo. Liverly Stover Iowa City Grant Jeff Trimble Downey M. E. Church W. S. Potter Hamilton C. N. Pace J. W. Brown Day Alice Muscatine Helen Fernstrom Gambell Jesse Browning Wapello Taullinger Frank Gamble Minnesota Henry Jayne Nebraska Jayne Shiller Wellman Skoliik John Schaapveld

River Junction residents question end of Gallaugher murder trial

In River Junction Iowa residents and nearby Freemont township dispute the Gallaugher murder trial outcome, saying both parties were guilty and Holada should be freed. The column also notes visiting relatives, a new house finish, and 6000 bushels of corn shipped at 53 cents a bushel with past value cited, plus rumor of a Muscatine line extension to Des Moines and potential two daily passenger trains.

River Junction Freemont Jallauzher Mullinix Elliott Muscatine H. B. McCullough Montezuma Des Moines

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