Comedy Reigned Supreme in David Harum at Market Street
Ottumwa Courier reports last evening's Market Street Theater showing of David Harum drew a packed crowd. W H Turner led as David Harum with strong supporting turns by Starr King Walker Mary Blake and Joseph Maylon as Dick Larrabee. Audience laughter and affection marked the performance as wholesome and memorable.
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David Harum
Ottumwa Courier
Market Street Theater
W. H. Turner
Westcott
Starr King Walker
John Lenox
Mary Blake
Joseph Maylon
Dick Larrabee
Pegleg Hopkins
Gunther’s candies offered at Nespers. piano ads amplify sales
City notices advertise Gunther’s finest candies in packages at Nesper’s and promise Christmas delivery for ordered pictures. The ad promotes the Hobart M. Cable piano and notes J. J. Griffith as exclusive agent at WB Second Street, urging musicians to buy.
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Gunther
Nesper’s
Hobart M. Cable
J. J. Griffith
W. Second St
Silver Grill Chop House Announces Short Order Shift
The Silver Grill Chop House will stop issuing meal tickets and focus on short order service. A merchant's lunch will be served daily for 20 cents while all other meals are cooked to order. Night lunches and Saturday trade will be catered to with a changing bill of fare including wild goose and turkey as well as chef Nelson’s improved offerings.
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Silver Grill Chop House
Nelson
Pianos for Xmas Planned for Three Homes
H. Schmidt & Son Co promotes Christmas Eve piano deliveries featuring Blasius Ludwig and Schaeffer models. The advertisement promises reliability and festive upgrades for three households.
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Blasius, Ludwig
Schaeffer
H. Schmidt & Son Co
Union Clerks Meeting Advised For Next Monday Night
Retail clerks are urged to attend a union meeting Monday night to discuss important business per order. The notice stresses attendance for all members and emphasizes the need for collective attention to union matters.
Indigestion Healed by Grape Nuts and Postum Foods
A Fond du Lac Wisconsin woman recounts severe indigestion and heart palpitations four years ago. She switched to Grape Nuts and Postum Coffee, improved within a week, and after a month could climb stairs and gained ten pounds. She credits her recovery to these products and praises their flavor.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Luis
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Pearl Jewelry Display Charms Christmas Shoppers at Mackey’s
A street reporter admires Phil J. Mackey’s Pearl City window filled with over a thousand pieces priced from 25 cents to 500 dollars. Cavalier chains heart pendants and star and daisy designs attract buyers, with demand rising after holidays. The two eight foot glass cases showcase a wide assortment. Theatrical and traveling buyers frequent the store for gifts.
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Second Street
East Second Street
Phil J. Mackey
Mr. Mackey
Steen
Thiesen Sells Cough Syrup at 25 Cents a Bottle
Thiesen advertises his cough syrup at twenty five cents per bottle and guarantees relief. The offer emphasizes affordability and a satisfaction guarantee to customers.
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Thiesen
Drowned Boy Skating on Cedar River in Waterloo
Twelve year old Willis Anibal drowned after breaking through ice on Cedar River in Waterloo. two companions were rescued. Local notice includes an unrelated advertisement for perfumes and toilet goods.
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Waterloo
Willis Anibal
Cedar River
Cable Towed Ashore Tomorrow to Start Laying Work
San Francisco dispatch reports the Pacific cable will be towed ashore tomorrow and the work of laying the cable will begin.
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San Francisco
Pacific
New Water Color Pictures For Christmas Gifts
New water color pictures arrived at H. Schmidt & Son Co. They are very pretty and priced at $1.00 making them a fine Christmas present for shoppers seeking affordable art.
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H. Schmidt& Son Co
H. Schmidt & Son Co
Hobart M Cable Pianos Dominate Muscatine Sales
In Muscatine this year buyers favored Hobart M Cable pianos over all other makes, with J. J. Griffith the retailer behind the strong sales.
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Hobart M. Cable
Muscatine
J. J. Griffith
Bartlett Bros Offer Free Xmas Present With Purchases
Bartlett Bros advertises a Christmas promotion inviting customers to buy tea coffee and baking powder to receive a free Christmas gift. The offer targets shoppers in the store, highlighting a seasonal incentive.
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Bartlett Bros
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Alex. Grosshelm
Blasius
Ludwig
See
Schmidt & Son Company
Old and Reliable Music House
F. T Nesper
Pearl City Shoeing Shop
Rickerd & van Dusen
Ament Building
East Third Street
Trust
California
Cal
St. George's Winery
Townsend
Bond
DR. C. E, Crow
Muscatin
G. A. Pierson
O. W. Richardson & Co
Muscatine, Io. A
J. G. Kammerer
Sturday
N. E
Shannon County
Monteer
Jack’s Fork
Arnold Land Company
Iowa
Big
E. Reinemund
Geo. B. Jackson
West Second St
Swan
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