Choice Books for All Ages Highlighted in Ad
A newspaper notice promotes a full line of choice books including fiction poetry humor and children's titles. It lists authors such as Dickens Roe Kipling Shel don Alcott and others and emphasizes books as desirable gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Roe
Dickens
Thackery
Mary Holmes
Elsie Books
Kipling
Charles M. Sheldon
Alger’s
Henry’s Otis
Harkaway
Beautiful Joe Ellis
Lou Alcott
Morning readers and local notices
Mrs Ella Scholten was a morning passenger to Davenport Miss Hattie Titus returned to Davenport this morning to resume her school duties Found At Thompson s Book Store some money owner can have same by calling there and paying for this ad Neglected colds make fat grave yards Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup helps men and women to a happy vigorous old age
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Titus
Davenport
Thompson's
Dr. Wood
Election of officers tomorrow night at Shelby Norman Post
A. G. Tyler, Commander, urges all members of the Shelby Norman Post to attend tomorrow night as officers are elected and other important business will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Lodge
A. F
A. M
Shelby Norman Post
A. G. Tyler
British Lose Colonel as Boers Press British Forces
London reports from Bloemfontein state fighting north east of Bronkhurst Spruit on December 29. British losses include Colonel Lloyd killed and ten officers wounded. Thirteen men died and fifty nine wounded. The action occurred about forty miles east of Pretoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kitchener
War Office
Bloemfontein
Bronkhurst Spruit
Twenty Ninth
Lloyd
Pretoria
House committee votes to ban liquor on military property
Washington December 3 The house committee on military affairs moved to amend the army bill with an anti canteen provision prohibiting the sale of liquor on all military and government properties including army posts and transports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Military Affairs
Death of Christian F Schmidt at age twelve
Christian F Schmidt son of Mr and Mrs Fred Schmidt of East Hill died this morning from heart failure after a three week illness. The family, who cared for him since infancy, mourn his untimely passing and the hopes they had for his future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian F
Fred Schmidt
East Hill
Sunlit Rethink as Liveryman Sheds Sleighs
When the sun shines warm, a city liveryman ends winter sleigh service and shifts to carriage and coach work, signaling seasonal change and business adaptation in the year.
Jubilee Week Opens at United Brethren Church
Jubilee week began with a morning service at the United Brethren Church. Rev R E Williams preached on The Transfiguration of Christ and a large communion followed. Evening sermon featured The Incomparable Christ with strong audience interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
R. E. Williams
Dr. William
Christ
K. P. Hall
Bisho Kephart
Lulu Palmer
Laura Porter
Muscatine Commercial Club to Elect Officers Tonight
The annual election of officers of the Muscatine Commercial Club will be held this evening at the club's headquarters. J. M. Gobble remains president with W. G. Block as secretary. a full attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Commercial Club
J. M. Gobble
W. G. Block
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Beau
Globe
Boston
Bos
Ton Store
Chilren
Erchig
Muscatine
Choice Books
Joe Kranz
N. Cedar St
Iowa Avenue
the Reliance Loan CO
Daily Journal
Ella Scholten
New Prunes
Adam Hilds
Ed. Grooms
Chicago
Henry Butt
John Fahey
J. C. Evans
Springville
Iowa
Carl Evans
U. B
East Sixth Street
Stoddard
R. Konrad
M. Schumacher
Margaret M. Pierson
Rock Island
Edward Bain
S .H. Croft
Little Daughter
Fairport
Clarence Hibbard
Adam Hild
George Shields
Wm. Fishburn
John Parks
Clyde Potter
No. 800
Clover Street
Emil Kranz
Ottumwa
Ed. Zeidler
Townsend's
F. W. Swan
William O’keefe
the Congregational Church
Francis Baker
Sherman Street
Richman
John van Buren
Des Moines
C. L. Stafford
First Methodist Church
Epworth League
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Santa Claus
Scheetz's
Thompson’s Book Store
The
Chicago Tribune
Towsend
Townsend
Hacker’s
R, A, Holmes
Stewart
Stove
Frank the Jeweler’s
House Committee
United Brethren Church
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