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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

12

Sunny 8 footwear and local events on December evenings

Brainworth's Sunny 8 shoes priced at 1 25 today while local items list meat markets and dances. Theatre shows feature A Prisoner of Mexico and Hands Across the Sea in 76 at Lyric Theatre with multiple residents traveling to Davenport and Moline for social visits and church sales.

Brainworth Snyder A. Prisoner of Mexico Dante A. O. UT Zoe Lyric Theatre Tonight Lyric ‘Theatre Tonight

Rexall Egg Hair Tonic Offered With Free Trial

The Rexall Store advertises Rexall egg Hair Tonic to treat dandruff scalp irritation and stimulate roots. It promises a free trial if results are unsatisfactory and promotes two sizes priced 50 cents and 1.00. A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street endorses the product.

Rexall A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Waterloo Denies Bid for Central Association Berth

A Waterloo dispatch denies the city sought a Central Association berth or a Muscatine oil franchise, suggesting a practical joke by a local source. The note was sent to C. L. Mennatt as part of a widespread prank about early January meetings. Local weddings, visits and illnesses are also mentioned, including the Turner nuptials and residents traveling to Muscatine and Burlington.

Waterloo Central Association Muscatine Oil Aa Waterlon Don Mede Nott Soma Joker Justlea C. L. Menatt Brea

Fast Train Narrowly Averts Wreck At Station

A near disaster occurred as Rock Island train No 24 approached the passenger station. A siding switch opened moments before arrival and a section worker urgently shifted it at the last second. Railroad men witnessed the move and so a potential derailment was prevented. Port Allen Texas reports a Thanksgiving ceremony as Willie Turner wed Miss Nott of Oakville with Rev. officiating.

Rock Island Bia Tealling Port Allen Dee Willie Turner Misa Nott Oakville

Recapitulation of County Taxes for the Year

The Muscatine county tax recap shows total county taxes at 448,031.96, up 72,000 from last year due to valuations. City taxes total 124,000.14, with various district and special levies itemized, and the audit notes taxes will be certified to the treasurer and city channels in coming days. Separate items mention local social club activities and community notices, plus routine courthouse and civic updates. The report includes names and figures for consolidated, school, cemetery, road, sewer and water taxes, and county polls.

Muscaine Muscatine City Couuty Muscatine Island Wilton Misa Clara Dodge Women's Club Amelia Allen S. Mattie Agnew Mae Latchay Fisiva Harris Harris Willam Lang Prasemaid Raynor Reid A. Ewing H. F. S Barnard Muscatine WV. I. Blanchard Brammier Davenport Murphy Cedar Rapids M. F. Crouin

Stop Practice of Jumping the Cars

Railway officials complain about youths jumping on and off moving trains in local yards. Police will arrest anyone found engaging in the dangerous pastime. Several informations have been filed against local offenders and more arrests are expected under the new code that imposes severe punishment.

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