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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

8

Battery Shoot At Border Test Boosts Ye Town Battery

The Lipton border artillery contest at Lome Alta two miles east of Browneville featured Battery C of Iowa and Battery B and A from other units. Captain Mull led with 25 hits on a 2S round target while Captains Conib ton and Brandt placed second and third. Delays and rough conditions slowed firing but Battery C showed strong chances of taking the trophy as experts noted the crucial role of officers, with Mull lauded for efficiency. The remaining tests include a moving target with 28 rounds and a shelling of a blockhouse with 20 rounds of high explosives.

Tuuttory Lome Alta Browneville Towa Copaly Mull Conibton Battery B Accond Nita Brandt Sattors Eandis Tilag Ray Town Artillery Sue Range Brownsville Touisiana Iowa Aundrilia Spod Ingiin Muascutlae

Unknown Haggard Man Found In City Streets

A disoriented man was found wandering in the city unable to recall his name or personal details. Police called for assistance to identify him and he was taken to the station for holding, with reports noting a looming awakening.

Art Fit Tuigio

Snake discovery prompts contractor to probe river area

W. S. Hamilton, a contractor, reported killing a small rattlesnake during grading work near the McKeown Bridge yesterday. The incident suggests the presence of more snakes in the territory and raises concerns about future dangers.

Tate W. S. Hamilton McKeown

Postal Service Announces New Orders Bulletin

A local bulletin from the postal office states a zero extended amendment to an unspecified policy. The notice provides minimal detail and focuses on the new orders issued by the Postal Service.

Change of Climate Does Not Cure Asthma

A reader reports no relief from asthma after climate change. She describes sleepless nights, ineffective medical remedies, and ongoing coughing. Nettie Vans of Iowa signs the note, noting persistent breathing trouble despite past treatments.

AS-NO-MOR NO-MORE RELIEF CLAIMS FOR ASTHMA

Nonsensical ad claims a product AS-NO-MOR eases asthma, reducing night coughing wheeze and breathlessness. It promises relief from symptoms with few side effects and asserts permanent improvement, urging trial bottles and alkane-based remedies.

Postal rules govern railway mall service and vote setup

A postal bulletin details amending compensation to rail road companies after June 30, 1916 and required equipment for railway mall cars. It also notes arrangements enabling postal department employees to vote on November 7 with shifted clerical forces. Local physician A J Oliver returned from a two week Dakotas trip while E H King of West Fourth Street travels to Chicago for a week visit. Cherry Ady advertises rubbers.

Postal Department

Headache From a Cold Advertises Panes Cold Compound

An old advertisement claims Panes Cold Compound relieves head throbbing from a cold. It promises quick relief from nasal stuffiness feverish throat pain and aches after taking two hourly doses for three doses. Cites price of 26 cents and urges no substitutes.

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