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Newspaper
Telegraph Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
5
Classified notices show M O Donnell plumbing and heating and Oscar J Haas optician listing contact details. H B McCarten plumbing and heating advertised with Lincoln Building. Also promoting two plays The Baby and the Bulldog and Interrupted Proposal at 1st Congregational church Friday night with tickets ten cents.
Store advertises a 50 cent purchase with a coupon giving twenty additional S and H trading stamps. The offer emphasizes value and savings for shoppers.
A private dancing party was held in West Dubuque on Wednesday night with large attendance and a cheerful atmosphere throughout the event.
Arrangements are underway for the annual supper and bazaar to be held at the Masonic Temple on Thursday December 2. The event will feature baked goods, crafts, and a community gathering to support local activities.
The article claims Chamberlain cough remedy proved effective during influenza epidemics with timely use preventing pneumonia. It notes sales by all dealers and S. and H. green trading stamps from Althauser. It also describes December shopping picking up pace as stores bustle toward Christmas.
A sprained ankle may disable for three to four weeks without proper treatment. Chamberlain's Liniment claims to cure in three to four days, a highly regarded preparation sold by all dealers.
Reports from his bedside indicate Alderman Peter Martin's condition is much improved and doctors express hopeful prospects for an early recovery. City friends and officials extend wishes for his continued improvement.
Schools across the city including parochial and private institutions released students early as conditions prompted an early dismissal. Authorities advised families to pick up children promptly and follow transportation updates for the remainder of the day.
Wednesday a matinee of Uncle Tom's Cabin was shown at the Grand at 3 30 pm to allow children to attend. The school authorities action shows the play's enduring appeal. La Nicca pharmacy advertises Dubuque Brand Canned Kraut 10c cans. Prescriptions filled day and night. Manager Rosenthal issued complimentary season tickets to the New Bijou.
Members of the Lady Maccabees are preparing for a major event at the Eagles Hall on Tuesday night December 7. Invitations are currently being issued for the occasion.
For sale a fine property suitable for residence and business near St Marys church and school house. Price 15000 dollars. We offer 6 percent interest on investment. Address Traub Felgner Dubuque Iowa.
Residents of Park Hill rejoice as the hydrant on the west side of Park Hill and Couler avenues is installed. The completion marks the final step in city improvements to bolster fire protection for the neighborhood.
A postal card request from Des Moines Iowa invites readers to send name and address to Chamberlain Medicine Co. for a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad notes the product is sold by all dealers and targets ailments like viliousness constipation indigestion and chronic headaches.
Irish actor and singer R Bernard Daly appears at the Grand next Tuesday night in Sweet Innisfallen a romance of Ireland. Daly won favor in Dubuque on a prior appearance and his return should be warmly welcomed by local audiences.
The front of the building at Fifth and Main, recently gutted by fire, will be remodeled into one large store room replacing the two existing sections. It is understood many applications have already been made for the place.
Many persons suffer a lingering cough after influenza but can be promptly cured with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The notice urges early use and cautions against letting the cough become troublesome. Sold by all dealers.
The Seventh and Jackson street site saw no disturbance to C. M. & St. P. sidetracking as a new line for the J. C. road was laid. The council's action was accepted and abided by without trouble.
An old advertisement claims influenza can lead to pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as curing influenza and counteracting pneumonia risk. It states the product is sold by all dealers.
Moving pictures of Annette Kellerman the famous Living Venus were shown at a Main Street theatre on Wednesday drawing many patrons to view her lifelike poses.
The past year has seen numerous Dubuquers arrested in Galena for misbehavior, drawing widespread regret in Dubuque about residents disporting themselves in neighboring towns and prompting local authorities to take notice.
Reports describe youths with a flair for posing as new arrivals during visits to Bellevue and Offing. Authorities note numerous arrest instances in both locations, though details remain unclear.
William Me purchased the Crystal Meyer from Ed. Hubert at the cigar store. The city church choirs are rehearsing special Christmas music for holiday performances.
The Uncle Tom's Cabin Co band played free concerts in front of the Grand, drawing large crowds both afternoon and evening. Skating fans await river ice with patience as the season’s first skate is delayed. A load of Christmas trees arrived on Main Street, signaling the start of local Yule-tide tree traditions in Dubuque.
Brick work on the new auditorium and chapel at St. Joseph's college has begun and will be rushed to completion for June commencement. All building materials are to be secured locally, with the project under the charge of Dubuquers.
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal treatment. Endorsements from Wadding Kinnan & Marvin Druggists of Toledo affirm F J Cheney's reliability and ability to fulfill obligations.
Judge Benson seeks to replace the cloth ceilings with a metal design to improve acoustics and appearance in the courthouse. Supervisors indicate a low cost if feasible and are negotiating with ceiling contractors on the project.
An advertisement urges preparation for injuries and promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as instantly relieving pain and quickly curing wounds.
A home remedy advises men to mix fifty cents of balmwort, three ounces syrup sarsaparilla compound, one ounce cardiol essence, and one ounce endomene tincture in a six to eight ounce bottle. Take one teaspoon after meals and before bed with water. It claims a discreet, non habit forming cure for nervous exhaustion and melancholia.
Wesley Clewell returns home from Minneapolis while Miss Anna Schaffer journeys west to visit friends. Mrs. Joseph Kabat leaves for Milwaukee to visit acquaintances. Miss Marcella Boxleiter and Helen Smith of Dubuque visit Bellevue friends. Catherine Coffee returns from six weeks on the western vaudeville circuit. Walter J. Palmer plans to move to Muscatine for a new job. Master Donnell Bachman of Littleport visits Sister M Benedict in Dubuque. Miss Emily Bigelow returns from the east after two months. John Loewen of St. Donatus attends business in Dubuque. Mrs. Emma Kuntz and Henry King wed at the bride’s White Street home. Mrs. Chris Granzow and Misss Elizabeth Granzow with Myrtle Durkee visit Dubuque. Miss Bernice Bradley recovers from a serious illness in Maquoketa. John Page recovers from a sudden illness. Rev. Father London returns to North McGregor after city visit. Miss Faith Maher returns to St Clara’s College. Miss Rachel Burnie returns to Hammond, Ind., after Thanksgiving with her parents. Deputy Sheriff N P Nicks fully recovers and resumes duties. T O Pierret and son Melo of Bellevue visit Dubuane with Mrs Pierret’s sisters. Miss Isa Black improves after a serious illness.
Claims the condition brings headache nausea dizziness languor and heart palpitations. Describes drastic remedies as ineffective and promotes Dean's Regulats as a gentle cure for constipation priced at 25 cents from druggists.
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