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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
7
Muscatine daily notices list Wilton visitors Judge J C Coster and Charles Stone from Muscatine. Reentries include George Sterret returning home, George Freeland and Miss Carter traveling between Wilton Burlington Davenport. Several residents depart for home after visits, with brief health and travel updates.
Des Moines dispatch reports Republican managers in Iowa disappointed by plans for Secretary Taft to give only one public address in the state, with Fort Dodge on September 30 at noon the sole confirmed stop. The page notes emphasis on expanding appearances in Des Moines and other cities, and mentions Democrats and labor figures scheduling events statewide.
Harry Rininsland and Albert Brugman, weeks at Pipestone, Minn., expected home soon. Vera Cummings visited Peter Daut home north of Wilton. William Brown of Durant visited with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson. Ralph Warren of Wilton visited friends here last Thursday. Leonard Angerer spent Friday with friends at Sweetland Center. Ferdinand Bunge family visited near Durant. G. W. Johnson of Wilton stayed with daughter Mrs. B. L. Norton over Sunday. Chris Fick was a county seat visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bailey arrived from Western Iowa for extended visit. E. J. McSwiggen of Wilton was ...
A testimonial from Mrs. Sallie French of Pancannla Indian Territory, after seven years of female troubles, credits Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength. The ad promotes the remedy as a standard treatment for many female ailments and invites letters for free confidential advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
An advert from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes Electric Bitters as a guaranteed remedy for stomach liver and kidney diseases, claiming it cures the bubbonic plague with a 50cc bottle discussed in the ad.
The physician vows to examine every case of Poor Sight Blurred Vision Smarting and Burning Eyes Defective and Cross Eyes Headache and Nervous Troubles. He dedicates his practice exclusively to the eye and focuses his full attention on this organ with his new methods to restore sight.
Dr. Coffman offers permanent relief to 95 percent of headache cases and urges those failed by others to seek treatment. He notes neglect and delay cause blindness and eye trouble and will be at the Grand Hotel on Thursday and Friday, September 17th and 18th for consultations.
Merger County fair in Aledo Illinois opened with fair weather and solid attendance. Major Gantz tied with Albert for first in the 2:14 pace heat and Harry Weaver won the 2:30 pace. Other races featured Morning Glory and Lady Danza among top finishers in the drives and dashes.
Neely Henry Crees two months old son of Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Crees died September 14 1908. Funeral held from home at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. Furniss. interment at Oakridge cemetery. Parents thank neighbors for help and floral offerings.
The Rengo Co of Detroit offers Rengo as a safe fat reducing product to eat like candy. It is sold in full sized boxes for $1.00 at drug stores or prepaid by mail. A free 50 cent package is sent upon request with 10 cent postage, with no free samples at drug stores. A. W. Morgan, a Muscatine druggist, recommends Rengo locally.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure kidney and bladder disease in all forms and strengthen kidneys to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. Claims include prevention if taken timely and urges trust in A. W. Morgan, druggist.
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