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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1905
Page
5
Muscatine shoppers are urged to visit the city store to see a massive new fall stock. Remnants of summer lines are offered at manufacturer prices. Free premiums accompany each purchase and new department arrivals fill the shelves.
American League scores show Chicago 6 Boston 3 and New York 7 Detroit 1 with Philadelphia 2 over St Louis 1 and Cleveland 3 over Washington 2 in 13 innings. National League reports Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 0 and Chicago Brooklin postponed by rain.
The schedule lists Chicago visiting Boston, Detroit at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Washington, and Philadelphia at Pittsburg. Each game features regional rivals with potential playoff implications and local fan interest.
The article outlines the Southeastern Iowa Picnic Association event in Muscatine with a full parade plan from Front street to Railway Park. It lists prizes for best decorated business and drill teams, bands from Iowa City and Ottumwa, and the schedule from 7:30 a.m. to evening activities including a band contest and dance at Hare's hall.
Starving. When your body is starv ing by indigestion Dr. King s New Life Pills will relieve and cure. 25c. Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store.
The city council through the finance committee will buy 300 feet of new hose for the fire and sewer departments this evening. One section will be rubber for the sewer department and the other cotton for distribution among hose houses citywide.
Elwyn Strong stars in the dramatic production presented by a highly efficient company. The play is described as intense with strange characters and meticulous costumes and settings. Strong is touted as an emerging American actor and the season’s production is said to be among his finest.
The regular golf match will be played on Thursday instead of Friday due to Friday's Woodmen picnic and a ball game. The one day change aims to attract a large turnout as many participate in the Thursday game and match.
The Hattery on Chestnut street will be sold at public auction at the court house door on Tuesday morning August 15 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. B. Schmidt, Administrator.
Real estate notice by G. M. Titus offers a five room house and full lot for 800 dollars. buyers urged to act quickly to secure the property.
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