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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1905

Page

8

Holiday gift items from the Boston Store catalog

A dense list of novelties with gold rings belts chains brooches hat pins and smoking and manicure sets plus porcelain and china items. It promotes books under dry goods profits with Dickens Thackeray and other authors and urges a stroll through the Boston Store with evening hours and stylish umbrellas in varied handles and prices up to seven dollars.

China Tea Berg Ony Dickens Thackeray P, Roe Ralph Conner Boulka Hent Algers Ellis Harkaway Towa Muscatine Ristmas

Local News Highlights and Community Notices

Local items note Mrs. Austin’s new dress while Mr. and Mrs. HeBethlehem of Bloomington announce a birthday. Davenports visitors, business travel, and social calls fill the day as residents discuss outfits, travels, and local services. A mix of errands, sales pitches, and household notices shape the town’s morning chatter.

Candy catalog items with mixed candy listings

The note lists assorted candies including coconut bonbons cream kisses crushed fruit raspberry cream, peanut brittle, cream wafers French mixed creams lemon drops star light kisses chocolate cream drops salted peanuts and mentions a 10 cent price point for many items. It reads like a damaged grocery or confectionery catalog page with many OCR errors and stray punctuation.

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Butz's Fair and local notes from Columbus City

Col umbus City notes report Grace Tit returning from Monmouth and Mediapolis visits, U B Aids society farewell dinner for Bebisit couple heading to California, Prof Winder's trip, Lua Beek hosting J D Club, social gatherings at Lakes, revival meetings at Spangler airspel, Mrs Hol Barnard visiting Ed Barnard, Geo Shieldy’s return, and Holiday Excursion Rates offered by Town Central railway with dates and fare details.

Columbus City Grace Tit Monmouth Mediapolis U. B Aids Society Georgy . Schmidt Bebisit California Prof. Winder Joe Murry Glenn Kremer Wanella Hunt and Beane Oak Grove Lua Beek J.D Win, Lakes Martha Mekilip Spangler Airspel Brooks Hol Barnard Con Ralph Ed,Barnard, Sres Geo. Shieldy Town Central Railway

Meetings Continue at Methodist Church in Molumbue Junction

A well attended meeting at the Molumbue Junction Methodist church last evening featured Rev. R. Lefeyer of the Reformed church delivering the address. Rev Worden to give an illustrated lecture tonight. The platform widens for the choir to view the illustrations clearly. No meeting tomorrow evening. An Asian churches Sabbath evening closing the series has been planned. High school literary societies organized with officers including Simp sonian Scott Dawson and others. A skating party at Gelail's lake drew twenty five or more participants. Henry Wilson returned from a visit with parents in West Alberty. Gertrude Kidiz traveled to Davenport for a short visit. Mrs W Paugh returned from Washington. Mr and Mrs Jos Harding of Ains Worth changed cars yesterday.

Methodist Church Molumbue Junction R. Lefeyer The Reformed Church Worden Simpsonian Scott Dawson Besse Wanft Zola Wilcox Athengar Anna Hutton Thos, Newell Philoma Mise Gertrude Kidiz Davenport Raads W.P. Paugh Washington Jos, Harding Ainsj Worth

Bon hour club meets in Cairo with local updates

The Half Hour club met with Mrs. A A Gelatt while Mrs. Emily Darrow led the session. High school student Virgie Duncan is very ill with nervous trouble at her parents' Tennesse neighborhood home. New names were added to Columbus Junction telephone directory and committees formed for electric railway preliminaries with Mt. Pleasant and Winfield. A survey group includes Duncan, South Power, Hendrix, Johnston, Wilcox, Sprague, Garner, Johnston.

Cairo Ill A. A. Gelatt Emily.e. Darrow Virgie Duncan J. J. Duncan Tennesse Columbus Junction City Lall Mt. Pleasant Winfield I. EB. Grifith Rock Island

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