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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1916
Page
2
E., of 224 East Front Street, reports chronic stomach illness and indigestion improved after taking Tanlac. He says heavy meals caused discomfort and nervousness, appetite declined, and he slept poorly before Tanlac, which restored appetite and comfort. He recommends it to others and notes Havergamp Drug Co sells it.
Stayner in Dintroxa announces a 2080 ton wax round and Cape Hatton involvement. Navy port Prairin and tug assistance were ordered, with Rear Admiral Pond reporting by radio to the war department on the ongoing maritime operations.
A fragmented ad promoting a morning practice of drinking hot water with a tablespoon of a mineral compound to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims benefits for digestion nerves constipation and fatigue and touts a morning “snaidebath” as part of the routine.
A large attendance marked the evangelistic service at Sweetland Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. H. Cy Milllee. Worship included hymns by Master Wesley Reynolds and sermon remarks on church growth, with Mrs. J. Sanders preaching earlier at Mexcow Church.
Hiram Pato aged 62 of 705 West Front street was hit by a car driven by Georgy Whitaker as he crossed Front street near his home around seven o clock Saturday evening. Several witnesses and medical staff aided him before he was rushed to Hershey hospital with multiple injuries. His condition was described as precarious with recovery doubtful.
The United Brethren church announced officers for various departments through October 1, 1917. Named are A. J. Nordle and Frog Finch as wardens, William Golon as mining secretary, Clinton Wilna as recording secretary, Albert Craw as treasurer, Mary Haveloath as choir director, and Dr. Boling as usher.
Clerks report alarm over unexpected demonstrations at county events. Democrats announce follow-up strategy to hold meetings in every township before the November 7 general election. No exact schedules released for Saturday meeting. organizers expect county leaders to meet across various venues, including town halls and local gathering spots. Constipation remedy advertisement interrupts text with unrelated product pitch.
In New York the Third Avenue elevated line faced stone attacks from roof tops in the Harlem district. Two passengers sustained injuries as trains were struck during the disturbance.
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic tonic to build blood and restore vitality. It urges intelligent dieting, claims the pills aid the run down system, and offers a free diet book What to Eat and How to Eat by mail.
Dayville Killingly Conn story of Mrs H Klennet who after eight years of illness and doctor advice to quit the stage used Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Within weeks she recovered strength could walk again and tend her baby and housework feeling contented and hopeful about returning to the stage.
Davenport Iowa reports Dixon residents widen protest against rural route reorganization. Mail from Milwaukee and Rock Island routes disrupts town delivery. Over 100 residents argue the plan wastes funds while delaying service and burdening villagers. The issue mirrors a Buena Vista dispute with rural delivery expansion.
Townspeople anticipate the annual Children's Festival at the K of P Hall on Tuesday evening. Mina Inc Harrison directs a varied program of songs, instruments, and recitations with notable acts by Benfinh McCahon Hazel Greenwald and L Mackay. Better Babies contest entries are expected and Grace Mollravy and Dr WR Halstead will judge. A brief business meeting precedes the program to plan Yeomen work and an invitation dance follows at Launch on Thursday evening with music by the Chava orchestra.
A visual program highlighted a vesper service at Mirat Congregational Church yesterday afternoon at 4:30. Mrs. Daniel Mayea of Mayenport, formerly of this city, performed two solos from Mendelssohn and Storonr, with violin by Mrs. Tobert 3 Cook and trombone by Matt Stark. George W. Pors ter offered a vocal selection. The Rev. A. G. Graves, pastor, spoke briefly on The Man of Courage. A flag was presented.
Dispatches from Rome report that German authorities incite the means of feeding internees and will send them home by way of China. The note outlines military nervics and the plan to repatriate prisoners through Chinese routes.
It extols Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as instantly soothing for eczema and itching, claiming dramatic, permanent relief after early use. It highlights baby skin care and physician recommendations, urging trial of the product line.
Local residents prepare for pheasant protection plans through 1910 as ducks and geese flood into streets. Reports note increased activity around ponds and neighborhoods with many birds seen near lamps and canals. County auditor records show 72 hunting licenses issued since July 1, signaling renewed hunting interest in the area.
A large share of thar were sold as weather turned colder, with sellers reporting higher demand for hardy stock and traders noting price adjustments. Market activity cooled or shifted toward winter-ready animals, reflecting seasonal conditions and supply changes.
St Louis Oct 25 An announcement from the house of bishops of the Protestant Episcopal convention in session here named four standing social service committees led by Bishop Edwin S Lines of Newark N J. The committees will cooperate with a like commission of the deputies hours, and the house debated opening sessions to the public for the first time since the Philadelphia triannual convention.
New York report cites over 200000 people in habit forming drugs in the city. District Attorney Swann says more than twenty large distributors control the traffic. He estimates the chain profits at around 500000 dollars yearly, involving rich and poor alike.
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