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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
5
An eminent physician notes most stomach ailments originate in indigestion. Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets offer prompt relief for indigestion and chronic dyspepsia, aiding appetite and nutrition. Available in 25 cent, 50 cent, and $1.00 sizes at The Rexall Store, A. W. Morgan, 107 West Second Street.
The Independent owner of Bas lodges guests at the Muscatine station area as workers on the North and South X tension pass through the city. A private compartment stove glows all night while travelers rest in the large room amid routine renovations.
Ladies' Aid and Trinity Guild members at First Presbyterian and Trinity Episcopal churches hosted Christmas bazaars and lunch cafes. Readied displays of fancywork, linens, candies, and baked goods attracted wide patronage, with proceeds benefiting charity and future events. Members organized committees for lunch, crafts, and fundraising, while related clubs held gatherings, games, and social hours.
Advertising copy extols the Betsy vacuum as the best, one person operation, long lasting, dust-free, and affordable. It claims superior suction, sanitary cleaning, and universal home acceptance, urging direct orders even without local agents.
An editorial notes a new sewing machine by Standard Sewing Machine Co of Cleveland. It highlights a design with the generator behind the stitch Inn, reducing spine strain and eye fatigue for long use. Prices are listed for several models and options with lifetime guarantee and repair services mentioned.
A fragmented list presents customers who purchased the Standard Sewing Machine, including Abbott, McBride, Armstrong, McClarty, Byrne, McGuire, Le Bierman, Martin, Burnett, Miller, de Bloomer, Nagle, Campbell, Olson, Daugherty, Tebink, Schwab, Johnston, and others, with several senior titles and initials.
Muscatine Produce and Ice Company seeks a large volume of chickens ducks geese and turkeys for immediate delivery to their plant. A phone call at 297 is requested to quote prices.
Miss Katherine Finnigan of the Women's Trade Union League of Chicago spoke to the State Federation of Labor in Des Moines and returned to Muscatine. She will soon go to Chicago to buy a large consignment of toys for Christmas celebrations planned for children of striking Button workers. Subscriptions are circulating to fund the effort aiding young victims of the labor war.
A compact notation shows values RD 00 838.00 817.00 and a $15.00 figure across 1400 units with a mention of 2 REO and RLLDO in the ledger.
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