Delivery notice for The Journal subscribers
TO CITY SUBSCRIBERS Irregular or tardy delivery of The Journal should be promptly reported to the business office telephone 27 Every copy of The Daily Journal should be delivered before 6 30 p m Complaint should be made promptly if the delivery is late Subscribers are requested to provide a box or designate a place where the paper can be left secure from the weather or moles in
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Journal
Daily Journal
Boxer
Notice to Advertisers in The Journal
Advertisers are assured of same day change of ada if copy is handed in by 9 a m. The Journal is sold daily at R. A Holmes, F. E. Davidson and C. W. Hodges news stands. A A customers can be supplied.
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Journal
R. A Holmes
F. E. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
A.A
Battey E J & Optician Moves to West Second Street
Notes show Battey the Jeweler and Optician moved to 120 West Second Street opposite Tribune office. Several residents and travelers are listed visiting or returning to cities such as Summit Moscow Wilton Iowa City West Liberty and Atalissa. Small ads advertise Money Token loans on furniture pianos horses carriages wagons with payback options and evening hours through Wednesday and Saturday.
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Battey
West Second Street
Tribune
Guarantee Loan Co
East Second Street
Brecken Press Co proposes artistic stationery printing
The Brecken Press Co announces affordable artistic stationery printing with high class color combinations. Located at 216 Iowa Avenue, the company promotes business card and letterhead printing as an effective, economical option for modern appears.
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Brecken Press Co
Iowa Avenue
City visitors depart after brief stays
Lillie Norris, Grace Kephart, J A Clapper, and others visited the city yesterday returning home last night. E L Austin and H G Austin plan to move to Wilton. J E McIntosh of West Liberty and O C Smith of Moscow also visited briefly. Townsend's offers Xmas photos this week amid cloudy weather.
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G. H. Deamean
West Liberty
Will Luellen
Wilton
Lillie Norris
Grace Kephart
J. E. McIntosh
Townsend's
Lost rimless gold eye glasses on bluff road
Pair of rimless gold eye glasses lost two miles south of the city on bluff road. Finder will receive a $1.00 reward by returning them to this office.
Wedding Unites Savdia Sells and Anthony Mucha at Sells Home
Thursday evening at 1192 Lucas Street the marriage of Savdia Sells and Anthony Mucha was held in a quiet ceremony performed by Rev. Schmidt. Relatives and a few friends attended as Miss Martha Tells and Mr. Herman More served as attendants. The couple will live on Cook Street and begin housekeeping with many gifts and best wishes from Muscatine’s prominent families.
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Fred Sells
Lucas Street
Savdia Sells
Anthony Mucha
Martha Tells
Herman More
Rev. Schmidt
Muscatine
Cook Street
Fruitland Notes Report Local Activity And Church Revival
In Fruitland residents report health updates for G W Webster and Contriman. G D Rummery installs wagon scales while Morris Strouse delivers newly purchased books from J M Snyder. Students Roy Fitzsimmons Cliff Yeaser Will Fitzsimmons and others attend Muscatine schools. A.S. Kemp marks their parents forty seventh wedding anniversary with a turkey feast near Grand View. Island church revival meetings grow with many conversions and seventeen probationary members at Sunday service. Meetings continue nightly all week.
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G. W. Webster Moncay
G. D. Rummery
Morris Strouse
J. M. Snyder
Roy Fitzsimmons
Cliff Yeaser
Muscatine
Will Fitzsimmons
Springdale
Thos
Leverich Normal School
Business College
A.S. Kemp
Mr. K
Grandview
Island Church
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Cure for Catarrh
An 19th century advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for catarrh by purifying the blood. It claims the medicine soothes inflamed surfaces rebuilds tissues and permanently cures catarrh by expelling taints from the blood. The ad urges readers to get Hood's.
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Hood
Gentleman Defends Seat For Woman Rights Person
An Virginia gentleman offers his seat to a well dressed woman. She declines until he remarks she is a women's rights person. She confirms, and he insists, praising her looks and leaving a witty exchange about rights and propriety.
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Virginia
Madem
Leslie’s Weekly
One Too Many for Him in Bigamy Case
Mrs Henpeck mocks a bigamy report from the Philadelphia Press noting arrest and prompt jail after he took one wife too many. She jokes about being next as the tale unfolds with lighthearted quip.
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Tia
Short tenure of mayors sparks memory gaps in city history
An elderly resident recalls Chicago’s rapid mayoral turnover. The interviewer seeks key acts, but the citizen notes executives serve one year and depart, leaving few lasting impressions in local memory.
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Chicago Tribune
Dolly and Polly in a Lily Hat Exchange
In a humorous Chicago record brief Dolly is asked why lilies adorn her hat. She turns the question back on Polly and answers herself, delivering a light quip about evolving fashion.
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Dolly
Polly
Chicago Record
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Question of daily dessert solved with Jell a quick two minute dessert. No baking required just add hot water and let it cool. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents.
Protest Over Thanksgiving Free Lunches in Saloons
A Muscatine mother urges a protest against Thanksgiving free lunches in city saloons that entice men to drink, leaving wives and children to suffer. She asks citizens to defend the vulnerable, vow temperance, and denounce the promotion of liquor as a “prince of good fellows.” The letter condemns saloon lunches and warns of harm to families and society.
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Dear Journal
Muscatine
Hanovy
Grape-Nuts Credit Cure Highlighted By Watertown Firm
The Watertown firm Fred B Bush & Co cites a customer story of Brights disease relief through Grape-Nuts. The man, denied insurance, credits three years of no medicine and strong health to a diet focused on this cereal and its easily digested starch.
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Watertown
N. Y
Fred B. Bush & Co
Bush
Bright
Wilton Social Notes and College Opening
Roy Johnson Wilton on sick list. Muscatine visitor J C Schomberg drove to town. John Bacon returned to Chicago. Ed Miller visited from Bennett. Des Moines native Clarence Cooper spent Sunday in Wilton. True Batterson from Muscatine with Mabel Marshall. Floyd Shifler ill with catarrhal pneumonia. Tullis Hall returned from Iowa City and will enter cortege here. Friends enjoyed turkey dinner at Dr and Mrs Leith. Mrs Neef and daughter Camilla visiting Prof Berg’s home. returned to Klemmie. Mrs William Blanchard moved to Wilton for winter. Columbia Entertainers program at college chapel with Kemp Holden Willis Thompson Larsson. Winter term opening of Wilton German English college.
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Roy Johnson
J. C. Schomberg
Muscatine
John Bacon
Chicago
Ed. Miller
Bennett
Clarence Cooper
Des Moines
Wilton
True Batterson
Mabel Marshall
Ciem Shifler
Floyd
Tullis Hall
Iowa City
Leith
Neef
Camilla
Prof
Berg
Klemmie
Iowa
Win. Blanchard
College
Columbia
Columbia School of Oratory
Kemp
Miss Willis
Miss Thompson
Miss Larsson
Christiania
Norway
Wilton German English College
Students Returning Home for Holiday Tickets
Students may obtain Nickel Plate Road round trip tickets at a fare of one third for trips within Central Passenger Association territory. Tickets sold on closing day and the day before, valid for return until school reopens but not after January 8, 1901. Inquiries to John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams St Chicago, at Van Buren and Pacific stations.
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Nickel Plate Road
Central Passenger Association
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Fostoria
Erie
John Y. Calahan
Adams, St
Chicago
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
Naples and Environs Lecture by Rev R J L Matthews
The Rev R J L Matthews former U S Consul to Italy will lecture at the Presbyterian church on Naples and its surroundings. He will describe Naples bay Sorrento orange groves Mount Vesuvius Pompeii Herculaneum churches art beggar life and social classes based on personal observations from years in Naples. The talk is Friday evening December 7 with 25 cent admission.
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R. J. L. Matthews
United States
Italy
Presbyterian Church
Naples
Family Reunion At Conesville Thanksgiving Feasts
The Snyder family hosted a Thanksgiving reunion at the Maxwell home in Conesville with seven daughters and one son among twenty five present. One daughter absent, Mrs. Allie Cecil of Hedrick Ind., joined relatives from Peidmont Kansas and Rock Island HL.
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Jno. Snyder
Thos. Maxwell
Conesville
Allie Cecil
Hedrick
Belle Ferry
Leslie
Peidmont
Kan
Emma McCleary
Flossie
Rock Island, HL
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Muscatine Savings Bank
Notice to stockholders of Muscatine Savings Bank Muscatine Iowa announces a meeting at the bank office on Wednesday December 19 1900 at 4 p m. The agenda is to vote on increasing capital stock from 60000 to 70000 dollars by a two thirds majority. Directors listed F P Sawyer S G Stein D Jackson S J Hughes. J Carskaddan president J B Dougherty vice president Chas Page cashier.
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Muscatine Savings Bank
Muscatine
Iowa
J. Carskaddan
J. B. Dougherty
Chas Page
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Morning Sun
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