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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
8
Advertises Kodol as a digestive aid that supports natural healing by resting the stomach and fully digesting all food. Claims quick relief from indigestion and dyspepsia, with a money back guarantee after using a full bottle. Notes availability from druggists with a dollar bottle option and Chicago laboratories.
The interstate conference of Iowa and Illinois missionaries opens at the First Congregational church in Muscatine with state Superintendent Wells reporting 400000 Iowa children not in Sunday schools. Delegates arrive by train and sessions begin this afternoon, with plans for a reception and a full program through Friday.
A Casimer Wisconsin father reports his three year old son suffered severe constipation and fever. After giving two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative the fever vanished and the child recovered fully. Druggist A W Morgan notes the product’s life saving claim.
Lyman B. Sperry of Oberlin University to visit Muscatine for a December series of talks on health and prevention. He will be in town December 16 to 18 delivering multiple lectures, drawing on international medical experience and a focus on body care rather than social purity.
The first campaign meeting at Columbus Junction is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the opera house with Governor A B Cummins as speaker. He supports Judge Taft for president and will tour Iowa in the next two weeks.
The West Liberty Christian church Ladies' Aid held a six o'clock dinner honoring Mrs. G W Burch of Fairfield Iowa and Mrs J C Martin of Sayre Oklahoma. Twenty three members attended and enjoyed the evening. Also noted were brief travels of Miss Lydia Reece to Iowa City and Mrs Lin Lewis to Davenport for short visits.
A simple home remedy combines granulated sugar, water, and Pinex to make a full pint of cough syrup. One teaspoon every two to three hours eases deep seated coughs within a day and helps with colds, bronchial issues, and chest pains. Pinex is described as a potent pine compound rich in guaiacol and throat lung aids.
Town residents and kin from Col umbus street to Fairfield and Muscatine gather for visits and departures. Guests include Grace Wilson and Ganness Abbey visiting Mrs Corwin Reynolds. Emmet Jones from Emmetsburg. Kate Hohenschuch in Iowa City. Myrtle Hinkhouse traveling to Danville for Flora Kelly Kent Bailey wedding. Edna Meyers returns from West Branch. Dr W M Long and Dr C L Silvis return from Rock Island. D F Smith from Ohio plans California visit. Ladies Aid sews. typhoid illness prompts Chicago trip for Rudolph Boldt. G W Burch returns from Fairfield. Hindee visits Muscatine.
A local notice states a married man is guilty of neglect if any family member uses any remedy other than Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. The ad emphasizes Foley's as the only safe choice with no opiates and a yellow package from A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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