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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

8

Christmas goods glow in local shops this season

Xmas cigars at Wagner Bros. Mississippi pearl at Barnard's. Popcorn that pops at Braunworth's. Military brushes at Wiley's drug store. Gunther's candies in Christmas packages at Nesper's drug store. Purses and pocket knives. Rubbers and overshoes at Leysen's Shoe Store. Mantle clocks reading lamps and vases at Bond Hardware Co. Fine toilet sets at Seiler Broad.

Gunther Nesper Bond Hardware Co

Christmas shopping items fill Davenport stores

Seiler Bros and Wagner Bros display toys jewelry cigars perfumes chinaware cut glass leather goods and manicurist sets. Hirt Fes and Bond Hardware showcase new jewelry and plated cutlery as University of Chicago Glee and Mandolin clubs perform December 24 with reserved seats and ticket turn in by Saturday at the Y M C A.

Bond Hardware Company University of Chicago Opera House University of Chicago Glee and

Wilson's Shoe Store Opens Evening Slippers and More

Don’t Forget Your Slippers features the city’s largest variety of slippers and loggias for men women and children with tempting prices. Store hours include evenings. Frank Bowman, a Davenport business visitor, is noted. Braunwarth’s offers popcorn and Brainworth rubbers are promoted. Barnard’s sells old high school souvenir spoons.

Wilson's Shoe Store

Perfume and gift shop listings from Muscatine ads

Local ads promote fancy perfumes at Kuechman’s and H E Wiley’s, plus Bond Hardware and Hirt & Fesler’s. Christmas gifts include dolls, shaving sets, second-hand piano, shirts, candy boxes, cigars, and a free calendar with $1 purchases. Audience notes on a University of Chicago Glee club sale and tollbridge discussions in Muscatine.

Invoice Ad for Misses and Children's Loggins

Large invoice highlights discounts on misses', ladies' and children's loggins. Cold weather wardrobe item praised for style and value, claiming unmatched prices and selection.

Kidney health ad from old Chicago company

An aged newspaper fragment advertises a kidney remedy by Sparagus Piliscure and Remecy Co of Chicago with price notation and medical claim phrases. It reads as a product pitch for urinary or kidney related treatment.

Hobbs” Sparagus Bieriing Remecy Co Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Women’s Auxiliary of the Bullard Ostrander Smith Mascagni Leon Nevin Luders Lewis Rogram Comrade Long Glee Club Mandolin Club Mr. Bevan Mr. Sulcer Sword of Ferrara the Rhein and the Heidleberg Song Mr. Stewart and Mr. Bovee Cooa Solo 2Nd St Reliance Loan Co Muscatine J.E. Kranz Florist and Designer West Second ST Holly Seiler Bros Barnard’s Xmas Cigars Wagner Bros Mississippi Braunworth’s Wiley’s Drug Store Leysen Seiler Broa Choice Investments First Mortgage Tel G. M. Titus Iowa Avenue Mackey Kuchman Roger Bros Hirt & Fesler’s H. P. Warner Ottumwa Milwaukee W. S. Grimes Wapello Henry Clower Davenport John Kuebler Nicholaus Herr W. C. A. Busch John A. Rowan East Second Street Buffalo Nesper’s University of Chicago Glee Club Boston Lamb Kimmer Martin Oppossum Stone Martin Jaceaee Smyrna Accordeons HIRT Fesler Piano CO Braunwarth’s Old High School Frank Bowman Front Street H.E. Wileys Co Kuechman’s H. E. Wiley’s Mackey’s Iawa Avenue W. H. Snyder H. C. Griffin Letts Nickolaus Barry, Jr Mulberry Street Sterling Silver Novelties E. P. Spaulding Rock Island Fears City Joe, T. Cosgrove Kuechman’s Drug Store Iowa Moline Mail Mackey's Hacker H. W. Huttig J. S. Sterneman Herm. Gremmel's Cigar Store M. C. Hayes & Co Bogard’s New Clothing Store Bogard David Bogard
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