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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
11
The ad promotes a 5 drawer drop head ball bearing sewing machine by Standard Sewing Machine Co called central needle, with 100 yards thread capacity. It offers a 10 year guarantee, price 13.95, and repair service plus needles and attachments. Address 113 East Third Street Cleveland Ohio.
Muscatine biographers acclaim Samuel McNutt as a bold editor and reform advocate who shaped Iowa politics. Born near Londonderry, he moved west, led newspapers, served in the Iowa House and Senate, and backed abolition and railway reform. Now 88, he remains in good health with family.
On the Journal's seventieth birthday, Hon. W. S. Hill, mayor of Muscatine, admits he once worked as a printer for the Journal for three months. He later pursued farming and agriculture for years before amassing means to avoid returning to journalism, and asks that congratulatory notes be filed for the birthday.
High Prairie reports a Thanksgiving party with a turkey contest at Helen Will’s home and a surprise gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Eichelberger with music by William Lake and Mrs. Watts. The Ladies’ Aid met for sewing. Tom Leddy had an appendectomy at Hershey hospital. Mrs. John Balmos died Saturday night after a illness, a member of High Prairie M. E. church. Community offers sympathy. Mrs. S. Van Zant shows modest improvement.
Frank Bowman offers buggies and wecons with emphasis on low price. The ad promotes cheapest options as best value and targets budget shoppers.
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