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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

10

Cupid To Play With Hearts Of Troopers

A garbled tale describes Sergeant Brice Hightower organizing border troops romance via letters. Cupid, played by Daniel, is linked to Muscatino troops and a plan to have young and older women write news of dances and parties to cheer soldiers. The piece hints at lighthearted romance and border life.

Cupid Hearts OF Troopers Daniel Cupid Brice Hightower Metropolia Hightower Muscatigg, Burlington & Southern Railroad Minvox Onus Staten Hixhtawar

Sale and classifieds jumble from a historic newspaper

Fragmented ad listing multiple items for sale including a Wells tablou blood purifier and liver regulator sold by Ellin Garrett at 1104 3rd Street with phone 242-W. a modern room house on James Street. a Merry-go-round home from Electric Park. plus miscellaneous notices and a chaotically typed public sale item.

Wells Ellin Garrett Third St. Phono Gata Begs Inn James St

Dago Patented Remedy Promises Kidney Relief

An advertisement touts a grape and lemon juice tonic with iodide claimed to unclog kidneys and ease back and urinary troubles. It advises four undoes of Jad Salty nightly for two days to restore kidney activity and offer a harmless effervescent health drink popular with millions.

Moenzoltes Dad Salta Arkina Yelonn

Thirteen Chickenpox Cases Reported in Ansorta City

City health officials led by Dr A J Weaver announce thirteen homes show varicella infections over two days. Five cases were noted among guests at a local gathering while eight others contracted the disease at home. No widespread danger is feared, but health inspectors warn of potential complications in vulnerable groups.

A. J. Weaver

Ladies Host Luncheon Forming Local Club

Society notes report Mrs Toy Simmons hosting a noon luncheon at Fale Oake to form a women’s club with members including Mrs Leo Agherutt Mrs W MR Cole Mrs T Brannan and others. Guests included Grace Carpenter of Columbax Junction. Children present were listed as well as informal needlework and visits.

Bivasimmons Mra Leo Aghcrutt Cole Brannan Charlee Young Mew A. A. Peterson Roy Fitzalinmons Willan Tobawon Nsotty Appel Courtney Wilson Inequellan Konnollel Lidith Aahs Jennette Ox Onch Son Kesyumons Migs Grace Care Pentor Columbax Junction

Council Meeting Notice for G District Officers

The Laurent Council will meet in regular session tomorrow evening. In an affiliation of officers, all members are requested to be present.

Banner Lodge Dogras Conor Wie Maomboo Ha Rox Suaunder Laurent Counci Prico AIL

Log Cabin Unearthed in City Downtown dig site

Workers uncover a log cabin about thirty feet below the surface amid the Laurel Building site at Second Street and Town Way. About fifteen logs, ten inches thick and fourteen feet long, were recovered, likely buried when the area was filled in for city development.

Second Streat Towa Avens

CAMPAIGN AGAINST VILLA REPORTED IN MEXICO

Wire service from Washington reports a military campaign against Villa in northern Chihuahua. Carranza's forces reportedly move north from Parral as U.S. dispatches note uncertain actions between de facto troops and Villa forces near San Yanbol. Carranza named presidential candidate. cabinet changes anticipated.

Whalington D. C Carrauze Tas Vin Bandits Chihuahua Lorsh- Jax Pordutag Carranza Parralsgathet Viatir San Yanbol

Six Die in Auto Crash Near South Band

An Associated Peeve Wirey report states six people were killed today in a car collision with a Southern Mehinen Railway vehicle near South Band. Only Franklin Brown of Linwood, Ind. has been identified among the victims.

Peeve Lanwedl Wirey South Bando Ind Perkony Southern Mehinen Railway Company Strucs South Band Frankiin Brown Linwood, Ing

Notice of Change of Articles of Incorporation of Muscatine North and Routeway Company

In a filing, Muscatine North and Routeway Company amends its articles to read the corporation shall be Muscatine Burlington Southern Railroad Company with principal offices at Muscatine County. Capital stock details include multiple classes: $700,000 total, with $400 par value per share, $10,000 non-cumulative first preferred stock, $250,000 second preferred stock, and common stock. Board of directors and voting rules are revised, including eligibility, terms, vacancies, and potential increases by majority vote of the board.

Notica North & South Rathway Company Artigly Articla LY Wawinmondad I Board of Irectors Rust Board of Directors Ana Cane Board of

Amendments Reflect Board Elects Corporate Officers

The Board of Directors shall elect a President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer and such other officers as the business requires. Officers may be removed by the Board. At stockholders meetings each stockholder may vote in person or by proxy for each share of preferred or common stock. The President and Secretary are designated by the stockholders to record notes.

Mindo Bueinasa Publink

Funeral Held At Home This A M For Aged Inmate

The funeral service for Jacoo Fédntor, noted as the aged inmate of the German Lutheran facility, was conducted at his home this morning. Local clergy presided as mourners gathered to pay respects to the longtime resident.

Jacoo Fédntor

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Dye Ad

An old advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for darkening gray hair. It claims the preparation gives a natural, glossy, youthful look with regular use and notes it costs about 10 cents a bottle at drugstores.

Wyeth

Pamphlet Labels Candidates Dry or Wet in Election

A pamphlet issued to voters separates candidates into dry or wet camps. The Town Constitutional Amendment Association and Burmors Men's Temperance Association label Governor Harding as dry for governor and list other statewide offices as dry or wet. Republicans are mostly dry for the Senate and House. Democrats show mixed dry and wet standings. The note also records the obituary of Old Folks' Home resident who died from a paralytic stroke.

Dor Mofnex Town Constitutional Amendment Association Burmosrs Men's Temperance Association of Town United Town United Town W, C, T Harding Supreme Court Atata Senate House Old Folka Sida

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