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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

5

Public School Plans for Literary Societies and Orchestra

The Muscatine public schools report progress under Supt. W. F. Chevalier and Principal Rodney M. Arey with 178 high school pupils. The faculty will supervise two literary societies Shakespeare and the Philomathian. an athletic association is being organized. a meritorious orchestra is planned under Miss Osborne and Ralph Hix. West Hill opens Monday with improvised walks and a new geography project by Miss Florence LeQuatte involving imaginary journeys by students.

W. F. Chevalier Rodney M. Arey Muscatine Miss Osborne Ralph Hix First Ward Florence LeQuatte

Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief and Health

An advertisement touts Kodol Nature's Tonic as a cure for indigestion and fullness after meals. It claims the product digests food with no stomach aid, supports rest and tonics, and negates dieting. Also promotes DeWitt's Little Liver Risers for constipation sold by local druggists.

Kodol Nature Viv &Co Chicago DeWitt

Socialist themed talk at Grace Lutheran on Poverty and Riches

Grace Lutheran church hosts a Sunday evening talk by Rev. J. L. Murphy on the Relation of Poverty and Riches. The address attracts those interested in economic questions and socialist perspectives.

Grace Lutheran Church J. L. Murphy

Nothing Like Oil for Children’s Bowels and Quick Cures

An old saying praises oil as a remedy for children. It claims eastor oil works best for bowel disorders and suggests Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for severe cases after the oil, asserting a quick cure. Available at all druggists.

Chamberlain

U. B. Church Holds Important Meeting Next Monday

The U B church convenes an important business meeting in the lecture room next Monday night. All church officers are expected to attend and all members are invited. L B Hix pastor. The Journal. 10 cents a week.

U. B

Muscatine County Teachers Plan First Association Meeting

Superintendent Chevalier invites all Muscatine county teachers to the first Muscatine County Teachers Association meeting at the high school in Muscatine on Saturday Oct 11 starting 9 am. The program features papers by Focht and Schall, lectures by Nicholson and Richman, and aims to inspire and aid local educators.

Muscatine County County Teachers’ Association Muscatine High School L. G. Focht Wilton E. F. Schall West Liberty

Journal Gains Endorsement as Advertising Medium in Muscatine

The Muscatine Journal reports a voluntary endorsement from S. M. Batteson Company of Bee Hive dry goods fame praising the Journal as a strong dealer consumer conduit. It notes a 7000 plus combined daily weekly circulation, with August figure 6602, and claims continued growth and open advertiser access. W. R. Luellen continues the parcel delivery business after dissolution of Luellen and Schrader at 222 East Second Street.

Luellen and Schrader East Second Street Muscatine W. R. Luellen Messrs. S. M. Batterson Company Bee Hive Messrs Publishers Journal Iowa Journal S. M. Batteson Company

Marriage License Issued In Wapello Couples Wed Friday

Asa Knight and Mrs. Mahala Boyer of the vicinity obtained a marriage license and were married Friday evening with Rev. F. W. Adams present as a witness in liquor injunction cases. The town notes report a high river, local society activity, illness of John G Mose, and upcoming Presbyterian events.

Wapello Iowa Asa Knight Mahala Boyer F. W. Adams Columbus Junction Berean Circle Archie Stroup Eagle Grove Presbyterian Church John G. Mose Oakland Township Missionary Mite Society The Charles Tustison W. E. Edwards

Dinners Served by G A R Circle During Reunion

Ladies of the G A R Circle ran dinners and suppers at the Daut building on West Second Street during the reunion. About 400 people were served over two days and the treasury was aided by their efforts. Soldiers praised the meals and service.

G. A. R. Circle Daut West Second Street

Bargains in Farms No 18 and No 3 Offered in Iowa Listings

Elegant 249 acre farm two miles from town with rich soil and $5,000 in improvements priced at 80 dollars per acre. Prairie 317 acre farm three miles from town with good improvements, fencing, water and road access at 66 dollars per acre. Must be sold at once. Large list of eastern Iowa farms and loans available from Fred Pentzer Muscatine IA.

Iowa

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West Hill Coady & Morgan Havercamp’s L. B. Hix Pastor the Journal Teachers’ Meeting Superintendent Chevalier Asso City Thomas Nicholson Cornell College Mount Vernon Herman Seil Wilton College J. B. Richman F. M. Witter Nellie Seymour S. M. Batterson Co Norka Food Company IDEAL Corry @ Wernintin Co C. G. Shaw Muscatine, Owl Eitose So J.W. Richards Cold Air J. W. Richard Wittich Bros Teichmiller Bros Fred Pentzer Muscatino, la
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