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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
4
A Pretty Fur for Christmas
A lively catalog note touts handsome and durable furs as ideal gifts for Christmas. It highlights a complete display of fur pieces presented as pleasing and long lasting choices.
East Hill Lumber Sheds Expanded at Huttig Plant
The Huttig Manufacturing Company enlarges its East Hill lumber sheds by adding a 156 foot long structure. The building will be about 15 feet wide and similar in height to house a large lumber supply. Mumps are prevalent on East Hill with several homes affected last week. Miss Luella Fridley leaves for Montpelier to visit relatives. Miss Hazel Reynolds travels to Wilton for a Sunday at her grandmother May Reynolds. K Kemble moves from 615 Park avenue to East Third street. Mrs J Martin leaves East Sixth street for a day in Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huttig Manufacturing Company
East Hill
Luella Fridley
Orchard Avenue
Montpelier
Hazel Reynolds
Park Avenue
Wilton
May Reynolds
K. Kemble
East Third Street
J. Martin
East Sixth Street
Washington, Ia
Acquit Billings on Fight Charge in Town Court
The jury in State of Town versus James Billings found him not guilty of aiding and abetting a boxing contest after about three hours deliberation. Judge D W Jackson, notified, arrived to read the verdict as Billings greeted jurors and the defense presented two witnesses. The case hinged on receipts from the event, claimed to revert to the South Muscatine Athletic club treasury. The jury was dismissed until Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Town
James Billings
D. W. Jackson
Golf Grounds
Randall's European Hotel advert promises love and luck reading
A long advertisement for a medium at Randall's European Hotel offers full readings to reveal names of rivals, absent friends, and future spouses, with guarantees and no charge if unsatisfied. It promises help in love, marriage, business, and family matters, including locating absent persons and buried treasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall European Hotel
Rum
Aged Inmate Dies at Lutheran Home
George Mead, an aged inmate of the German Lutheran Home, died at 7 this morning from stomach trouble. He came from Scotland, South Dakota, about a year and a half ago, was blind and helpless, and would have been seventy five next January. Burial will be in the home cemetery, possible tomorrow or Sunday, with Rev. H. Reinemund officiating. He was a native of Russia and several children survived, though their whereabouts are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mead
H. Reinemund
Mr. Mead
Scottland
Russia
Altrora Club Plans Saturday Sale At YWCA
The Altrora Club of the YWCA prepares for Saturday’s sale and thanks the Citizens' Railway Light Co for loaning their office. The S. S. L. Embroidery Class meets at 7:30 this evening with invites to all girls seeking embroidery help. Next Sunday’s Vesper considers What Will Christmas Mean to You for a helpful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrora Club
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
Washington High Game Postponed Over Ball Shortage
The local second high school five was set to play Washington High School but the game was postponed as Washington could not secure a basketball for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hall
Washington High School
Eli Perkins Author Melville D Landon Dies at 71
Melville Delancy Landon known as Eli Perkins, lecturer and author, dies in Yonkers New York at age 71 on December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Delancy Landon
Yonkers
N. Y
Eli Perkins
Webb Council No. 18 Masonic Session Tonight
Webb Council No. 18 R and S M will hold a special work session this evening at 7 oclock with all officers to attend by 6 45. Full attendance is desired per order of XX T I M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Council
S. M
Mrs. J. H. Baker Visits in City After Milwaukee Trip
Mrs. J. H. Baker and her children arrive by Milwaukee train and will spend a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Strong at 801 East Eighth street in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Baker
Conesville
City
O. H. Strong
East Eighth Street
What’s Your Health Worth Cascarents Ad Claim
An advertisement promotes CASCARETS as a remedy for digestive issues linked to poor nature treatment. The copy asserts a week’s 10cc box cures and that regular use outperforms any medicine, claiming worldwide popularity and high sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
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East Second Street
Huttig Company
York
Florida
Geo
W. Reuling
Billings
Palmist
Prof
A. Latiff
Randall's European Hotel
Lutheran
Rus
Sia
Wellville
Friedman
Angersbach
Iowa Ave
H. F. Bodman
West Second Street
C. Otto Sons Co
East Second
East Second Consumers’ Supply Co., 529 Mulberry
Eitman, Geo
Eitman Gro. Co
Hershey
Elfers, Henry
Grand View
Hartman Bros
Hinkel & Flannery
Leihbrand & Diercks
Grand View Ave
Pitchforth
John
Mulberry
Randleman Bros
Toborg Bros
Oregon
Ryan Bros
van Zyl, Wm
Lucas
Wheeler, M. W
Hurlbut
L. J. & Sons
F. 2Nd St
Green St
Muscatine
Friedman Manufacturing Co
Chicago, Il
W. Brockman
MGR
Ver Valin
Terry & Hymns
Familyscope
Sandow
Mabel Valenteen Moore
Cascarets Roc
Caspers
W.j.moylan
Third Street Grocer
China
Muscatine, Iowa
J. A. Stephens
Maze
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