Travel Director Urges Advance Planning For Family Vacation
NEA travel director Carol Lane urges parents to plan ahead for summer trips with kids. She advises turning education into adventure, visiting labs, universities, historic towns, mines, and industries. Involve children in planning to avoid complaints and ensure safe, enjoyable experiences.
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New York
Lane
New Salem
Abraham Lincoln
Sturbridge
Mass
Williamsburg
For Sale Auto and Truck Ads From Local Dealers
Classified list of used cars trucks and parts including a 1937 GMC panel 1948 Nash 600 1940 Pontiac and 1947 Chevrolet truck with contact numbers. also offerings from Muscatine and Rock Island dealers plus piano tuning service and a chiropractor ad.
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GMC
Muscatine
Packard
Ultra Drive
Nash
Pontiac
Multiple Rent Listings Include Rooms and Apartments
Classified notices show several rental options including a downtown store room with parking, a three room upstairs apartment at 1160 New Hampshire Street, a furnished close‑in apartment for employed adults, a shop or storage room at 20x38 feet, and a heated one bedroom at 1380 West Independence Street with phone contacts. Also an advertisement for a card assortment business offers wholesale quantities and cash bonuses.
Canary Islands Thrive: 300 Wild Plants Found Only There
A survey catalogs over 300 plant species unique to the Canary Islands, an archipelago 700 miles southwest of Spain in the Atlantic. Botanists describe a restricted habitat with species found nowhere else, highlighting regional biodiversity and conservation needs.
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Canary Islands
Spain
Atlantic
Hog Supply High as Hogs Hit Monday Peak
Chicago market notes show the day’s hogs reaching a two month high yet trading was steady to 25 cents lower on the cut, cattle mostly steady to 50 cents higher, sheep steady. hogs 12,000 head, cattle 17,000, calves 5 with primes at 34.50 to 35 and choice 31 to 34, sows 19.75 to 21.25, lambs 28 to 30.
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Chicago
USDA
Local Markets Summary of Poultry Hogs and Livestock Prices
Local markets show heavy hens over 4 pounds priced at 6 cents per pound for Leghorns and lights, with 435 pounds and up at 23 cents. Hogs priced from 18.00 to 19.56 for truck lot ranges, sows and boars listed with weights from 140 to 600 pounds and up, varying by weight.
First telephone line used for commerce in 1877
In 1877 the first commercial telephone line linked Charlies Williams Jr home in Somerville Massachusetts to his factory in Boston marking an early step in telecommunication commerce.
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United States
Charlies Williams, Jr
Somerville
Mass
Boston
Cemetery Wreaths Offered by Miller Green House
Notice lists Miller Green House at 612 Hope selling cemetery wreaths and wreath related items. Includes telephone reference and year 1952. Also ad notes Cohn's sale of king size Chesterfield upholstery. Sewing machine repair service offered by Singer Sewing Made Co at 108 East 2nd with phone 534, no charge for estimates or minor adjustments, domestic brands only.
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Asting
Miller Green House
Hope
Rome
Singer
East
Notice to bowling captains shirt offer
Bowling season starts with shirt orders from Master Garment Co. Choose from eight colors at 4.49 each for five shirts, sixth free. Contact Lee Russell at 2077-3 after 5:00 PM. Not responsible for debts other than those contracted by me.
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John Hudson
Master Garment Co
Lee Russell
Wanted Rep for Curtis Publishing in Muscatine County
Courteous man or woman sought to represent Curtis Publishing Co in Muscatine County for year round pull work. No experience needed. Thorough training provided. Daily expense allowance and strong earnings. For interview write R. Eubanks P O 732 Davenport Iowa.
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Curtis Publishing Co
Muscatine County
Eubanks
P. O
Davenport
Iowa
For Sale Six Room Modern Rome Home
Six room all modern Rome home with gas furnace and venetian blinds in swell neighborhood. Immediate possession. Priced at $5,600. Phone 3655 J.
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Rome
Wanted Clean Cotton Rags for Wip Rag Use
The Muscatine Journal advertisement seeks clean cotton rags for wiping rags. No date or contact details are provided in the readable text.
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The
Muscatine Journal
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Gaile Dugas
Woman's Editor
Aiken
Black
Golden Glow Phosphate Company
Drouth Dist. Cole
Harry Ball
Hampshire
Farrow
Poland
Harry L Baker
Lone Tree
Moscow
Pulliam Ave
POR Sale
Dale Kehlutz
Grandview
Orcs Ree Eneey Neers Yee Raeet Lafargen Obsconeyard Eee
Phillips
Battersons
Ford
Prusley
Souza Motors Distriputor
Rock Island
Gilliespi
Chiro
Bower
American Bank
Herrick
Mre Burnett
George A
Cohn’s
Chesterfield
Grand Hotel
W. Ltd
Th. St
New Hampshire St
Batterson
Maid Rite
Cardinal
Cincinnati
America
Deiute
Peerless Greetings
North Michigan
Lowell Press Co
Muncie
Ind
Pocal Hog Market
Ieee O
CSO Elesles
Berlou
McColm
Ina Mae’‘s
Jennings
New London
West Grand T
Parker
Spencer
Cilte Schreura
Schanland
Cypress Phone
Hopkin’s Law Shop
Mulberry
Por Hineley
Mr. Day
Tate
Stewart Road
Kolpack Auto Supply
Pace Coal Yard
Midwest
Route 130
Charleston
Midwest Building Co
Thinols
Oregon
W. J. Knight
Hollywood
2Nd St
Iowa Ave
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Kansas
Imperial Mfg Agency
Goodfellow, St. Louis
Bellevue Hospital
Perry I. Wait
Beach Lumber and A
Beac 10
Carver Pump Co
Lincoln Boulevard
Hakes
the Muscatine Journal
Lodge
Af&am
Odge No. 2
W. M
Triune Lodge
AF & AM
Silvis Trailer
Silvis
Illinois
Sycamore
Wilburt Stoker
New Zealand
Herbert Holts
Evinrude
John Hohenadel
POR Sale—Voss
Fiord Brown
Jordan Sausage Farms
Letts
Ila
Puller
West Ird
Maple Ave
Lucas
Hershey Ave
Mercury Motor
New Hampshire
Columbia Bicycle
J. Don Mentria
Schwinn
Dow Motors
Iowa Shine Parlor
Carpenter
Cunningham Brothers, Inc
Beltoit
Wis
Leroy St
G. I. Financed
C. Hakes & CO
Cedar River
Lee Rainbow
Nichols, Iowa
Bendix
Lowe St
Crete
Pera
Northern Gravel Company
Traci
Bocus Erronoe
Seema
Tedemann Paint Store
East Ind
Riders Case Co
Bettendorf
Wayne Miller
Kospack Auto Supply
Bridgeman
Rebekah Lodge No. M4
Nichols
Town
Nellie Mary McEmichael
Edith Ogres
Edith Grim Ethel Lehman
Chevrolet
Tilley-Fiese
Motor, Inc
Sears
Sears Group Insurance
M. J. Cook Service Manager
Sears Roebuck & CO
Central Service Dept
4Th Ave. Moline
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