Moonlight river rides and city notices reflect Muscatine hints
Local notices and social notes describe moonlight Clipper rides from the foot high bridge and Geneva Island, trains stopping at No. 16, visits by Mrs. Hagemeister and Mrs. Lafferty, a Muscatine business college opening, and various arrivals and travels through Davenport, Davenport junction, and Cedar Rapids. The items show daily life and commerce with names like Elfers, Daltons, Hagemeister, Rogers, Holliday, Huttig Bros, Musser, Lindner, Barr, and Kulp.
The Silver Grill Chop House Established as City Institution
The Silver Grill Chop House is described as an established city institution run by Nelson a natural born caterer who aims to meet patrons wants. The piece urges readers who are not patrons to visit and notes a wide Sunday bill of fare with a fine Sunday dinner at moderate cost.
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Silver Grill Chop House
Nelson
Silver Grill
U B Ladies Supper Menu at Mulberry and Sixth
The U B ladies offer a supper at their church on Mulberry and Sixth next Tuesday August 26 from 5 to 7 PM priced at 15 cents. The menu includes Shredded Wheat biscuit with cream Beardsley dried beef creamed on shredded wheat toast Van Camp baked beans Burnham jellycon fruit sandwich bread butter shredded wheat toast MacLaren Imperial cheese potato salad lemon sherbet Burnham jellycon cake jelly Roberts cream of chocolate and coffee.
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U. B
Mulberry and
Sixth Street
Beardsley
van Camp
Burnham
MacLaren
Roberts
Townsends Window Display Featured In Photo
Photographs illustrate items in Townsend's display window as locals travel and visit. Des Moines departures by Ralph Tipton and Will McKee are noted, along with visits by McKee family to Des Moines and other relatives to Nichols, Keota, and Lone Tree.
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Ralph Tipton
Will McKee
Des Moines
G. W. McKee
G. W. Houck
John Lee Mahin
Chicago
Mysterious Face Linked to Tuman Murder Case
A photograph related to the Tuman murder shows a fore ground image that, when developed, reveals a face formed by blood on the wall and a bucket. The plate was not developed until yesterday and required a half hour exposure to capture.
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Tuman
Special Excursion Train For Turner Jubilee
C. R. J. and P. announce a Muscatine to Davenport excursion on Sunday August 24 to celebrate Turners Golden Jubilee. Train departs Muscatine at 7 30 a m and returns from Davenport at 11 p m. Round trip fare is $1 15. C M Gould.
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Muscatine
Davenport
C. M. Gould
Ludwig Piano Claim Promises Superior Quality
H. Schmidt & Son Co asserts the Ludwig piano surpasses all others with numerous features and invites customers to visit to learn why their instrument is considered superior.
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H. Schmidt & Son Co
Catfish and shoes shine in Davenport notices mix
Local notices report fishing at Con. Koehler Fish Market and shoe shiners at Pearl City Panitorium offering 5 cent shines, plus travel notes on Mrs. C A Mull’s Davenport visit, a death in Kansas City, and relatives returning from Las Vegas NM. Also reports on Dr Rucker tent show, births, injuries, and visitors in Rock Island Davenport area.
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Davenport
Stella Parson
Edna Hill
Mary Parson
Muscatine
Dora Webster
Oxford
John Kopp
Rock Island
Union Meeting at German Congregation Church
The German churches hold a union service at the German Congregation church corner Fifth and Cedar with Rev. Trefzer of Rock Island preaching at 7 p m. All are invited to worship. Also advertised is clothing cleaning and shoe shining at New Panitorium Luellen Bros 222 East Second street next to Grand hotel.
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Luellen Bros
East Second Street
Grand Hotel
Acre Tracts for Sale by Titus and Jackson
Choice acre tracts offered for sale by Titus and Jackson. Accessible parcels suitable for farming or development. Contact Titus & Jackson for details on locations, sizes, and asking prices.
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Titus & Jackson
Hobart M. Cable Pianos Popular In Geneseo Area
Local buyers Miss Ruth Rice Geneseo Hl Chas Noble Eliza Ill Millard Hampton Eliza Hl Philmore Mellick West Liberty James Morrison Wilton Junction purchased Hobart M Cable pianos this week. The Hobart M Cable Co factory capacity reaches one hundred pianos weekly yet demand exceeds production. J J Griffith factory agent for Muscatine area operates office at 120 W 2nd Street with W E Battey.
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Ruth Rice
Geneseo
Chas. Noble
Eliza
Ill
Millard Hampton
Philmore Mellick
West Liberty
James Morrison
Wilton Junction
Hobart M. Cable
Hobart M. Cable Co
J. J. Griffith
Muscatine and Vicinity
W. 2Nd Street
W. E. Battey
Oysters Fresh New York Selections At Con Koehler Market
Fresh New York selects oysters in bulk at Con Koehler Fish Market highlighting daily catch and wholesale options for restaurants and grocers. The note emphasizes bulk pricing and direct market access.
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New York
Con. Koehler Fish Market
Have You a Phonograph
Question invites readers to own a phonograph, described as the finest entertainers in the world and as natural and lifelike as life. Aimed at persuading purchase of this popular device.
Farm Sale Offer in Muscatine County
An opportunity arises for a 160 acre farm in Muscatine County offered by Titus and Jackson. The property must be sold soon, citing a bargain status and prompt action.
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Muscatine County
Titus & Jackson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles E. Crow
Iowa
Daily Journal
P. X. Schaefer
Reliance Loan Co
West 2Nd Street
Joe E. Kranz
Thiesen
P. H. Elfers
Miss Dalton
Letts
Carl Hagemeister
Foot High Bridge
E. Batchelor
L. Rogers
Columbus Junction
Dick Holliday
Louise
Clara Johnson
Montezuma
A. J. Weaver
Wellman
Esther Goodrow
Cedar Rapids
Cal Towers
Burlington
Circus
Alex Grossheim
Berlin
Grand
Huttig Bros.’ Marg, Co
Charles Huttig
St Louis, Mo
City
Peter Musser
Front Street
Muscatine Business College
Iowa Avenue
Joe Cosgrove
Blanche Stewart
Keota
A. L. Lindner
Geneva Island
S. B. Lafferty
J. S. Kulp
Mulberry Street
M. E
Mary E
Dr. Rucker
Laura L
R. A, Holmes
Journal Building
Townsend
Leander McKee
Conesville
Ella Smith
Lisbon, Iowa
High Bridge
Mrs. Morris Richards
Carrie and
Anna Trump
Iowa City
This City
Mrs. Geo. Trump
Linn Street
Jeanette Nicola
Nichols
A. Reimenschneider
Stella Cresty
Jessie Rider
Albert Bannick
Mr. Drew
Wilton
Bessie Narvis
Henry Vail
Jacob Becky
Fifth and
Walnut
North Mulberry Street
Mr. McCoy
W. F. Schroeder
Lone Tree
John Doerres
Keithshoro
Presbyter
Big Tent Theater
A. S. Hindman, T. F. A., Lackawanna Grand Trunk Line
C. A. Mull
Helen Blair
Tom Burk
N.S. Endsley
Kansas City
Kan
Harvey Warner
Pearl City
Theron Thompson
Maynard
Lelia
Gail
Las Vegas
New Mexico
el Paso
Clara Hoefflin
J. F. Hoefflin
Marguerite
New Empire
Goodrich
Congregation Church
Cedar Streets
Trefzer
Noton
Geo. B
Hobart M
Garpenter
Russia
Corry @ Wernintin Co
C. G. Shaw
DR. A. M. Lingo, D. D.S
Wittich Bros
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