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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1902
Page
7
A string of brief city items notes residents and visitors with trips to Chicago and Des Moines, ophthalmic services by Dr. Pentzer, real estate wants, and local social updates. The Riverside section records locals visiting, soldiers attending a national encampment in Washington, and recent deaths and burials in Wellman and Kalona.
The Muscatine corps calls for donations October 4 to 14 to aid the needy. Officers outline extensive Army relief work, listing usable gifts from fruit and canned goods to furniture and clothing, with cash also welcome. The article praises Brother Clapp and notes generous church decorations.
Muscatine man Frank Royster reports chronic backache and kidney distress eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills obtained at Havercamp's pharmacy. He praises relief from daily pain and credits the product for permanent improvement. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Cotter Iowa notices the death of Rev T W Evans at 86 after a long career in the county He died Thursday evening and the funeral was held at his home on Saturday The pioneer minister leaves three children and resided with his daughter Mrs T H Jones The community extends sympathy as the Evans family mourns his loss
Col H H Rood of the Crocker Iowa Brigade writes several letters praising Muscatine for hosting the reunion of the Crocker brigade and the 25th Iowa. He thanks managers and performers for decorations, hospitality, and music, calling the event the best reunion yet and lauding all who helped.
The New Panitorium by Luellen Bros at 229 Fast Second Street offers clothing cleaning and pressing services along with shoe shining next to Grand hotel.
A Pa man recalls using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to finish a bicycle trip after sudden illness and again to recover from dysentery Last summer. He credits two doses prior to travel and one dose during an illness with full recovery. Sold by all druggists.
Weather permitting the county veterans association holds its annual picnic at the Wilton camping grounds next Thursday October 2. Wagoners may board a ride from Second Street and Iowa Avenue at 8 36 in the morning for those who plan to go.
Mrs James Emmons and daughter Esther from Lincoln Hl arrive to spend winter with Mr and Mrs W L Gibson in East Sixth street. Mrs Della Mead and others visit their mother Mrs Snyder at Muscatine hospital with Arden and Miss Luta of Chicago. her children at bedside. outlook not encouraging. Mr and Mrs K G Holmes of Kearney Neb, formerly of West Liberty, visited Ball home and left for Chicago. Geo H Ward and wife return from Norton Kan where Mrs Ward had medical treatment. her health not ideal.
No. 32 O E S invites members to Wednesday evening session for election of delegates to the grand chapter and balloting. A good attendance is expected.
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