Jericho Road Sermon Bridges Street Fair Morality
The Congregational pastor linked the street fair to moral risk and discussed the parable of the Good Samaritan. He warned that bad roads invite crime and called for safe highways of virtue, noting four archetypes on the Jericho road and urging collective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Herr
Jericho Road
Good Samaritan
Muscatine
Jericho
Irvine
Bed Bug
Jacob A.riis
New York City
Board of Health
Beggs' German Salve Endorsed as General Remedy
R O Childs of Peoria Illinois endorses Beggs German Salve as the best general household remedy. It cures cuts burns scalds old sores and all skin diseases and is claimed to be the only pile cure that permanently cures. Available at J J Havercamp's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Childs
Peoria
J. J. Havercamp’s
Bargain farms near Muscatine offered for sale and trade
A regional ad lists numerous farms from 4 to 315 acres near Muscatine with prices from $5,000 to $50 per acre. Properties include house, barns, cisterns, wells, fruit, timber, and pasture. Also notes city lots, broader Iowa to South Dakota locations, and insurance services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
City
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
South Dakota
The Good Samaritan Class and Church Outreach
A sermon contrasts the Good Samaritan Class with absenteeism and praises active compassion. It highlights Pacific Garden Mission Babies Pavilion Hull House Chicago Commons and many faith and civic groups as examples of Christ like aid, calling the church a home and hotel where healing works through institutional care and collective mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerico Road
Pacific Garden Mission
Lake Shore
Chicago News
Hull House
Chicago Commons
Board of Health
Medical Missions
Providence Associations
King’s Daughters
Christian Brotherhoods
Christ
Inn Keeper
Funeral Guests and Local Visits In Sweetland
The children of the late Elmus Day who attended his funeral have returned home. Jake Van came back from Oskaloosa where he worked for U S Separator. Mr. Fox and wife from Scott county Iowa visited Dr. Snyder and wife. Mrs. Haifleigh returned from central Iowa. Duffield and Syroup arrived from Gilman Iowa. Hoag and wife and Miss King attend Friends' meeting in Oskaloosa. Holtz and wife dined at J H Van Camp. Ida Phelps of Knoxville visits her father C P Wood. Wm Robinson is ill but improving. Gray and family visited J B Jester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmus
Jake van
Oskaloosa
U. S
Mr. Fox
Scott County
Iowa
Dr. Snyder
Wm. Haifleigh
OL Duffield
Will Syroup
Gilman
FE. F. Hoag
Miss King
Friends’ Yearly Meeting
J. O. Holtz
J. H. van Camp
Ida Phelps
Knoxville
C. P. Wood
Wm. Robinson
Gray
J. B. Jester
Sweetland Organizes McKinley Roosevelt Club
Republicans of Sweetland organized a McKinley and Roosevelt club with 22 members. J. Holtz was elected president, D. P. Kelley secretary, A. J. Wood treasurer. The group will meet at the Sweetland schoolhouse next Saturday with Ed Ingham of Wilton invited to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
J. ©. Holtz
D. P. Kelley
A. J. Wood
Ed. P. Ingham
Wilton
Muscatine
Beggs Hair Renewer Promises Cure For Baldness
A vintage ad proclaims Beggs Hair Renewer cures scalp diseases stops hair loss and grows hair on bald heads. Guaranteed satisfaction offered at J. J. Havercamp's storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp’s
Muscatine Talent Rewarded
Muscatine loses its leading musician Julius Panchet who has accepted the leader position of the Empire Theatre Orchestra in Quincy Illinois. Panchet, a Dane with a Copenhagen conservatory background, will assume charge September 15th and may connect with the local conservatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Paudiet
Empire Theatre Orchestra
Quincy, Ill
Muscatine
Empire Theatre Orchstra
Quincy
Ill
Pauchet
Quincy Herald
Fred W. Plain
Emire Orchestra
Copenhagen Conservatory
Joachim
Conservatory
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Wide Health Benefits
The advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and tonic that cures stomach and nerve disorders kidney and blood issues and treats poor appetite and debility. It claims millions have benefited and asserts it is the best medicine money can buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Birthday Reunion and Local Updates in Fruitland
A pleasant birthday reunion took place Saturday night at J B Parmalee's residence with Mrs J B her son David and grandson James. Miss Cora Fitzsimmons remains ill and cannot return to teaching. Minnie and Ola Summers returned from Illinois. John Stewart harvested peaches totaling about 10 bushels. Allie Countriman left for Belvidere NJ. Mr and Mrs B A Parnard headed to St Louis. Foster of Missouri visits his sister C S Bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Parmalee
J. B
David
James
Cora Fitzsimmons
Minnie
Ola Summers
Illinois
John Stewart
Allie Countriman
Belvidere
B. A. Parnard
St. Louis
Mr. Foster
Missouri
C. S. Bird
Wilbur Gardner Ships Four Carloads of Stock
Wilbur Gardner today shipped four carloads of stock three cattle and one hog. This brings his total to eight carloads in less than a week with more on the way. In Pearson's court Stewart sued Dave Miller for commission on cattle bought, and the jury ruled for the plaintiff. W A Walker plans an addition at the rear of his store room and to install a line of dry goods. Miss Mattie Walker departed for Washington to continue duties as a professional nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Gardner
Squire Pearson
Stewart
Dave Miller
W. A. Walker
Pain Killer Claim From Mull's Light Ad
An old advertisement touts Mull's Light Pain Killer as an instant internal or external pain remedy not cured by competitors. It promises guaranteed purity and is priced at 25 cents and 50 cents at all druggists.
Michigan Copper Output Through Lake Superior Mines
From the forthcoming Michigan mines report, the Lake Superior copper industry shows rapid growth from 1845 when first refined copper reached 12% tons valued around $6,000 to totals by 1909 of 2,521,378.2%% pounds refined, valued at $3859,588,204.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton, Mich
Michigan
Lake Superior
Togo
Marriage Bonds Charley R Burge and Blanche Patterson
In New Mexico on August 8 Charley R Burge and Blanche Patterson both of Durango Colorado wed. Burge formerly lived in West Liberty as son of J W Burge. Also notes moves and community events including presbytery meeting travels and upcoming Union District Fair events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Charley R. Burge
Blanche Patterson
Durango
Colorado
West Liberty
J. W. Burge
O. E. Hogue
R. E. Hogue
West Sixth Street
Frazers
Sune
Rev. Bradley
Majory Harris
Harris
Maquoketa
Columbus
East Fifth Streets
James Dickerson
Union District Agriculture Socieety
Second Homeseekers Excursion To Granite Oklahoma
The Rock Island and Pacific Railroad offers a half rate plus 2.00 for a special September homeseekers trip to Granite on September 18, 19, 20, and 21. Tickets are valid for 21 days. See the Grand Comanche Indian Dance and learn about the reservation opened for settlement in 1801. Contact C R I P ticket offices or John Sebastian, G P A, Chicago, for rates and schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Red River
New
Oklahoma
John Sebastian
Chicago
Mull's Lightnine Cough Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightnine Cough Cure for any cough or consumption. It claims safety for children and offers 25c and 50c sizes with a prompt call to ask a local druggist.
Summer Outing Rail Trip to Clear Lake
The Muscatine North and South railway offers round trip tickets to Clear Lake with two days board and lodging at Whitaker's Lake Shore hotel for $11.10. Tickets go on sale during July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine North & South Railroad
Clear Lake
Whitakers Lake Shore Hotel
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Ottie Snyder
West Front St
Barnard’s Model
H. Stolzenau
Parker
Winsentine
I. Carskaddan
Pres
J.B. Dougherty
Chaspa
First National Bank
Hershey
PW. Francis Pres
Henry Jayne
L.G. Barrett Cashier
Sar
Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
PW. Francis
Tentry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
General Banking
First Nation's Bank
Muscating
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
S.G., Stein
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
J. Carskaddan
P. Sawyer
S. M Hughes Barnsze
Cook, Musser
State Bank and Trust Co
Banking and
Cor, Iowa Ave
Second St
Muscatine, Iowa
Daily Journal
AP Apts
Tie
Congregational Church
Batitey
West Second Street
Tribune
Miss Minnie Drumm
Miss Ady
Titus & Jackson
Beepple Button Co
Miss C. Niebling
Davenport
Fred Kincaid
Davad Warren
Washington
Miss Carry Hudler
Red Star
Toad
Columbus Junction
J. A. Leyda
Wapello
Daisy Wheating
J. L. Giesser
West i Uird Street
Lynan
Mary
Thomas Hawley’s
D. W. Mouse
Thomas Cummins
Des Moines
Isaac Bonsall
Philadelphia
Frank Burnside
Sweetland Township
Jess Morris
J. C. Stewart
G. A. Kuhner
West Liberty Fair
The
Journal
Martin Gabler
Fertile
George Paschen
Minnie Cottrell
Ranet Hurt
Missell
Grinnell
Grinnell College
Jente Crawford
Lone Tree
James Berry
Woodlawn Court
W. A. Townsley
Park Avenue
Third Street
Nannie Idle
Conesville
Jessie Roads
South Muscatine
Muscatine City
United States
McBride & Cote
Long & Son
Monogram
Se Cigar
Fruitland
Ainsworth
Selidheld
C. Cates
Lowdon Surrey Co
West Libery
I. O. G. T. Lodge
M. E. Church Lawn
Myrtle Meredith
Prof
L. S. Hill
Madge Pickering
Cedar Rapids
Pert Philips
Truro
Thomas Picket
Hershey Lumber Co
Valera
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