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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1902
Page
6
In Burton Oklahoma, Sarah faces a false accusation of stealing the family quilt from Tilly Smalley. Ben reveals the real culprit later, uncovering a stain on the quilt. Sarah seeks forgiveness through confession to Tilly. The tale ends with a Thanksgiving wedding as tensions resolve.
Lehigh Valley Railroad operates superb vestibule trains between Chicago and New York or Philadelphia with no change required. Stop-overs allowed at Niagara Falls.
Local items from Fruitland Iowa report visits by Jacob Lukenbach and wife and Miss Diana Cunningham with Miss Pearl Corwin. News on Miss Florence Young moving to West Virginia and other community happenings include church services, cemetery association planning, a birthday gathering for Mr. W Greenman, and island youth mischief with a spray pump incident.
In Orono Conesville on April 28 Mrs. Adam Wigim spent Wednesday with Mrs. John Bowlby. Andrew Lord dined with his aunt and uncle at the Big Spring farm last Saturday. Mrs. Whitacre of Lone Tree and her niece from Bayfield visited. Ralph Babbit was in town last Thursday. Mrs. Ida Nash and her daughter drove to the Brockway home Friday and returned with their daughter and sister Miss Laura. Miss Jessie Molin saw Miss Madge Hawkins on Friday. John Black and sister Lida visited friends in Nichols on Saturday. A fine rain Thursday night blessed farmers.
In Sevastopol April 28 farmers' faces reveal rain after weather damaged cattle sheds and orchards. Hoffmeyer Bros. purchased a new riding plow while Geo. notes it beats walking. Theo Hoffman and family from Union Hill, N Y visited Louis Schwartz's family.
Travel along the famed Canadian Pacific line and enjoy world renowned scenery. Take advantage of low excursion rates tied to numerous conventions and plan your viewing journey.
North Prairie Iowa residents express happiness over recent showers. John Long attends the funeral of his old friend Mr John son of Illinois. Chester and Miss Fern Stephens of Grandview visit Mr and Mrs Alf Armstrong. Church trustees plan a 10 a m meeting to discuss painting. Mrs S M Hoskins and Miss Maggie and Mrs John Long prepare to travel east in May.
A new book titled Camping In Colorado detailing where to go and required gear is being prepared by Jno Sebastian, general passenger agent of the Great Rock Island Route in Chicago. The publication will be mailed free with other Colorado literature on request, highlighting affordable and pleasant vacation options.
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