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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1907
Page
12
Local items list holiday shopping in the city with notes on discounts at Stephens Maze for hand painted plates and Christmas presents. Residents travel to Letts Grandview and other nearby towns for shopping visits and visits with friends amid offers on Edison records and glassware.
Remains of Mrs. Theodore Gettert laid to rest after death at her husband’s Sweetland residence. Services conducted at Sweetland M E Church by Rev. A E Gordon. Pallbearers included August Gettert Jacob Gettert John Hetzler Peter Burmel Frank Burnside and David Haifl eigh. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery.
The highest authorities say nerve energy spent in overcoming eye defects causes headaches and distress. The remedy is a sense that will correct the eye defect and stop the strain. Examinations are free.
Prominent religious figures including Harry Monroe and C. F. McFarland endorse Rev. B. Brown's Loyal League in Muscatine to win souls. Monday night launch at the tabernacle will elect officers and set activity plans for civic and individual improvement. Letters from Crowell and Torrey reflect broad church leader interest and support for the effort.
A vintage ad promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for throat and lung diseases with prices 50 cents and 1.00 at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, warning of deadly microbes.
Public school celebrations marked Christmas as teachers at Garfield School surprised pupils with a Christmas tree and a small remembrance for each student. Programs were simpler this year due to extensive Thanksgiving activities in other schools.
The Best offers oysters in any style at 110 West Second Street, inviting diners to explore varied preparations in a simple, focused dining note.
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