Local and Personal News From Muscatine and Surrounding Areas
Miss Jeaninette Bell and Miss Cecil Corbett attended the Muscatine homecoming celebration. Mrs. G. B. Warren and Mrs. John Bain, visiting Coppock, returned to Coppock from Perry Davison’s home. Mrs. A. T. Burris visited Keota and stayed with her daughter Mrs. Owen Williamson. A. Huber, en route home from Morrison NL, passed through area. Mrs. John Titterington went to Lexington for the Ella Faulkner wedding to Mr. Noffsinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeaninette Bell
Cecil Corbett
Muscatine
G. B. Warren
Bedford
Iowa
John Bain
Coppock
Perry Davison Home
A. T. Burris
Keota
Owen Williamson
A. Huber
West Chester
Morrison, NL
John Titterington
Lexington
Ella Faulkner
Mr. Noffsinger
John Good
Samuel Good
Rock Island
Faulkner-Noffsinger
Local Fair Highlights and Notable Visits
Local shoppers see promotions on mixed paints and galvanized ware at The Fair. Various residents, visitors from Palo Alto to Hastings, and figures like Miss Marguerite Cherry depart for Oklahoma City, while others arrive in town for family visits and reunions.
Prepared Paint Offers Savings For Painting Projects
Mrs C E Walton and daughter Cecile visited the Auten home then returned to West Chester. Frank Klein Dudley Crone and Bert Helscher of Keota traveled to Dubuque to attend the Knights of Pythias convention. Max Miller leaves for Chicago to resume studies at the University of Chicago after summer at home. Kate Buckey, nurse in training at Presbyterian Hospital Chicago, returns to Chicago after a month with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Moothart
West Chester
C. E. Walton
Cecil
Yeatsrday
W.ef
Auten
Frank Klein
Dudley Crone
Bert Helscher
Keota
Dubuque
Knights of Pythias
Max Miller
Chicago
University of Chicago
Kate Buckey
Presbyterian Hospital
John Buckley
Mrs. S. Thompson
D. C. Stewart
Frank Stewart
Howard Cunningham
C. C. Cunningham
Lolo
Mont
Hungry man in Paris must pay for smelling dinner
Daddy tells a Paris tale of a poor man driven by hunger who is confronted by a stingy restaurant keeper. The man is forced to pay for merely smelling the aroma of the soup and roasts, using the few coins in his pocket to silence the keeper. Jack protests a hungry claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy
Jack
Evelyn
Paris
San Fron
Corn Crop Safe Says Dr Ghappel and Market Woes
Des Moines reports credit corn largely safe from frost with warm spells lifting 70 of frost risk and 20 ready by a later stage. Apples flood Iowa markets with bumper crops as growers seek buyers. Watermelon profits for Des Moines gardener Mr Gooding yield 864.52 on six acres despite rental costs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Middle Western
Lowa
George M. Chappel
United States Weather Bureau
Cha
Des Moines River
Avon Road
Gooding
Havana Spikes Cigars Ads and Local Notes
A mix of local notices and advertisements runs through a column page. Mentions include Havana Spikes cigars at 5 cents, Darbyshire Drug Co. promotions, and various residents visiting family, shopping, or traveling to Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Chicago, and Davenport. The page reports marriages, visits, vendor offerings, and small business mentions.
Common Colds Treated With Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Colds and related throat chest lung afflictions are urged to be treated promptly with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The remedy is promoted as effective for coughs croup whooping cough bronchitis and similar ailments and is available from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Prominent Iowan Dies in Sioux City at 74
Ferdi nand Hanson a long-time figure in Sioux City business died in the night from Brights disease at age 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Ferdinand Hanson
Bright
Plumage Theft Hits Cedar Rapids Millinery
Near a thousand dollars worth of willow plumes used for women's hats were stolen from F. W. Fisher's millinery store in Cedar Rapids Monday night. Entry was gained through a transom of the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
F. W. Fisher
Hyomel for Catarrh Inhaler Kit Backed by Guarantee
An Ottawa pharmacy advertises Hyomel as a catarrh treatment using eucalyptus thymos and antiseptics. The kit includes a hard rubber inhaler, costs 1.06 dollars, with extra bottles at 50 cents, and a money back guarantee for catarrh asthma and deafness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's
Electric light bulbs stolen from Rock Island depot
A thief has been taking electric light bulbs from the Rock Island station. Several times the bulbs under the depot eaves along the south side were removed during darkness. Agent Rusell is watching for the culprit and aims to stop the theft.
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Rock Island
Rusell
Bradley Jewelry Store Silverware Sale Ad
Handsome new pieces direct from America's silversmiths offer guaranteed plating and exclusive designs. This is advertised as the greatest silverware values in the city by Bradley Jewelry Store located first door north Star theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Bradley Jewelry Store
North Star Theatre
Ice Cream Social by Mystic Workers of the World
The Mystic Workers of the World hold an ice cream social in Woodman Hall Saturday evening September 30 the last social of the season. Music will be provided throughout the evening and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Workers of the World
Woodman Hall
Reverend Abels's Friends Report His Voyage Progress
Washington readers learn from Rev. J C Abels, former Presbyterian pastor, that he is serving as associate pastor of a mission church in Colombo, Ceylon. His travel letter recounts Sept 3 entry from sea, Aden arrival, London and Paris stops, Lucerne, Milan, Naples bay, Port Said quarantine, Genoa, and plans to reach Colombo by Sept 8 with updates from John C. Abels.
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Washington
J C. Abels
Colombo
Ceylon
Aden
London
Paris
Lucerne
Swi
Switzerland
Cathedral of
Milan
Bay of Naples
Vesuvius
Port Said
Genoa
Indian Ocean
John C. Abels
Wichita mayor voted out in recall election
The Sept 27 recall vote ousted Mayor W. W. Minick with 6,639 to 4,596 for J. Graham. Commissioner E. N. Leach also defeated. Commissioner R. B. NiBell led early but finished behind. City celebrated victors in a wild reaction with widespread betting on the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
W. W. Minick Rence
Graham
Coma Sioner
E. N. Leach
R. B. Nibell
Pianos Maintains Popularity For Steinway Emerson Kurta Mann
G. W. Hobson promotes Steinway Emerson and Kurta Mann pianos as top quality and value. Reaffirms ongoing excellence through enduring popularity and reliable pricing.
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Steinway
Emerson
Kurtamann
G. W. Hobson
Texas Dry Farming Congress Convenes in Abilene
Abilene Texas September 27 The West Texas Dry Farming Congress opened its second annual session to study soil preparation and cropping methods suited to local soil climate and conditions An experienced meeting of successful dry farmers will offer valuable insights for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Tex
West Texas
Lone Star State
Congress
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Fair
Davidson
Darbyshire Drug Co
The
Vienna
Pearl
Louise
Cena Leesman
Mrs. C. A. Meyer
City
Hartsburg
the Fair
George Parkinson
Palo, Alto, Cal
Henry Parkinson
R. L. McGugin
J. A. Gibson
Valley Junction
Harris
Marguerite Cherry
Mrs. W. W. Cherry
Oklahoma City
Okla
Roge McGugin
Hastings
Nebr
American Theatre
Bowman's
Joe McCreedy
Haskins
J. W. Letts
Letts
Myrtle Glashine
Jessie
Mt. Pleasant
W. L. Smith
William Blair
W. R. Jeffrey
J. A. Montgomery
Mankato
Kan
Ft. Madison
Mr. Smith
Henry County
Old Settlers
J. M. Lytle
F. FE. Rownd
Kansas City
Allie Rownd
Wyman
Claude McCoy
George Hammond
Sidney
Carthage
Ed Eicher
Burlington
Mrs. W. R. Mount
STECK
Steck’s Jewelry Store
Cver
Melhinney’s
DES Moines Dispatch
Ralph Dougherty
Davidson's
Havana
J. M. Dickson
Hubbard, Ohio
R. D. McFarlane
K-Ot
M. E. Meacham
East Washington Street
James Miller
John Miller
St. Joseph, Mo
William KE. Green
Josephine Kristiana
Ainsworth
Gladden Mast
Lewis Baker
Havre
Marion
Robert Dawson
Fred McAvoy
Verle
G. G. McAvoy
R. B. Henderson
Cotter
John Putman
Will Chilcote
Oskaloosa
Lyle McGugin
Harry Wickham
EB. T. Wickham
Cook & Sherman
Gardner
Columbus City, Mo
A. S. Chapman
Wellman
Vic VanSickle
Mrs
A. VanSickle
Jean Huysmans
T. C. Kyle
Brighton
C. T. Arnold
A. Bennett
Daisy Lewis
al Augustine
A. W. McCulley
W. J. Southwell
Luse Land and Development Co
Canada
William E. Green
Josephine K. Birka
Squire W. H. Riley
J. R. Rickey
Colorado
Crawfordsville
T. W. Rickey
J. G. Purvis
J. R. Marbourg
Katherine
Emporia
Margaret
Myra Wilcox
This Place
Arkansas City
Davenport
A. G. Wilcox
McElhinney Furniture CO
North Side Square
Royal Market
R. Stuart & Son
Mutual
Rev. Abels
Texas Dry Farming Congress
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