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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1902
Page
8
Several city residents travel to Washington and Omaha for visits and business. Framed by racing hype at the Elks races and a parade of weekend trips, the item promotes paracamph as a remedy and notes appearances by Frank O Lowden and local figures in Davenport, Colfax, and Clinton.
Davenport residents and visitors from Muscatine Columbus Junction and Wilton were noted in a series of calls and visits. Mrs Welch, Mrs Morrell, H S Lewis and Edna and Alice Crockett were among those visiting Davenport friends and relatives during the weekend.
The Nernst lamp, a new electric light, is praised for its color accuracy and efficiency. Installed in Adams-McCoy Electric Co's salesroom at 118 Chestnut Street, it highlights a glow produced by an open air filament with a separate heater to start conduction.
Frank O Lowden to speak Thursday night. Geo M Titus back from Chicago Monday. F N Wilcox of Columbus Junction toured Muscatine yesterday. Frank Koeckeritz travelled to Fairport and Montpelier on a business trip. Rex Americus and Iowa to clash in 2 18 pace at Elks races tomorrow. Attendees urged to be present. Masons from Rochester attended M O Harrington funeral in Muscatine. Jim Powers narrowly avoided serious injury after a fall from a ladder. wrist artery torn, expected to recover soon.
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