Postal receipts double in Muscatine over 12 years
Muscatine post office receipts show a steady rise from 1902 to 1914 with a peak gain of over a million dollars in postal receipts for the year ending June 30 1914. Postmaster figures indicate a strong link between local commerce and postal activity, despite occasional dips, and foretell continued growth into the current year aided by parcel post.
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Muscatine
Uncle Gam
R. 5. McNutt
J E. W. Waller
Bhy Joon] Wach Nahin Fallacha
Laos
Trade Expansion Max Siegel's DEA Trade Growth
Max Siegel's Money Savings Store at 310 East Second Street in Muscatine is described as a growing, honest business with a strong local reputation. The piece notes expansion to Columbus Junction and frames Muscatine as an ideal location for such a value oriented store run by Siegel.
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Money Savings
East Second Street
Max Siegel
Muscatine
Computree Is Named to Furnish Clothing Here at Christmas Season
In Muscatine during eight years in business the proprietor has built a trusted local shop where residents frequent for apparel. The article notes a Christmas season effort by a local organization described as a handsome philanthropy, reflecting community generosity.
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Muscatine
Merchant Opens Busy Stores at Columbus Junction
A local merchant runs two busy shops at Muscatine and Columbus Junction. He emphasizes value for money and fair prices in his general merchandise offerings. His relaxed approach to stock and service attracts visitors from nearby towns to compare prices and shop.
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Columbigs Junction
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Muscatine Lodge Aids Hundred Children For Winter
At a Muscatine meeting a fraternal society approved a fund drive and plans to clothe and shoe one hundred children. A special committee will coordinate with other city charities to ensure toys, candies, and winterwear arrive for Christmas and mid winter care. The lodge keeps its name private per member wishes. Mrs Walter Hackett returned to Wilton after visiting friends and shopping here.
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On of Muscatine
Walter Hackett
Wilton
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