Classified notices and sales offers from an early 1900s newspaper
A collage of small ads lists selling old articles for pennies, home work and sewing gigs, veterinary instruments for sale, a boiler and engine for trade, a salesman wanted, tailoring help, poultry show entries, barber student ads, and agents wanted for the Standard Gas Lamp with broad sales promises and territory offers. The items name Mrs. Garrison West Liberty Iowa, H T Clark, Muscatine, Mackey Model Clothing, Barnard Laundry hall, Moter Barber College, Standard Lamp Co. Chicago.
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Standard Lamp Co
Michigan St
Chicago
Lost black and white puppy answers to Rex
A six month old mixed hound with a leather collar has disappeared. The finder or owner should contact S. G. Stein with information or if the dog is returned.
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Rex
S. G. Stein
Charcot Sanitarium Ad Promotes Drug Addiction Cure
An advertisement claims Prof Charcot in Vienna and other cities is a premier specialist for nervous and internal diseases. It guarantees a positive cure for morphine and laudanum habits via advertised methods. It lists the Chief sanitarium in Paris and promotion for sanitarium home treatment in New York City.
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Charcot
Vienna
Paris
Berlin
London
New York
Greiner Saint Lagare
Pinaud
Charcot Sanitarium
New York City
Christmas Services Shine Across Churches
Christmas programs in several churches drew large crowds and offered elaborate services. The day brought seasonable weather and a spirit of peace and goodwill, with holly and mistletoe enhancing the festive atmosphere as churches observed the Savior's birth.
Elaborate Christmas Services at Holy Trinity Church
Christmas season spirit filled Holy Trinity with a 7:30 morning service and a packed crowd. The program featured choral selections, solos, and a Gloria arch above the altar, with decorations of white chrysanthemums and evergreens.
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Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity Church
Baptist Festival With Santa Claus Visits Sabbath School
The Baptist church Sabbath school room was filled as Mother Santa and Santa Claus made a surprise entrance. The cantata Jingle Bells was well performed, children gave fine solos, and each child received an abundant treat during the event.
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Mother Santa
Santa Claus
The
Baptist Church
Santa
Christmas at St Marys with Mechanics Orchestra
St Marys church glittered with flowers and lights for a Christmas mass. The Mechanics orchestra accompanied the high mass at 10 o clock with fine music led by Professor Schaab. The sermon cited John 1 14 and a 2:30 vesper followed.
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Mechanics’ Orchestra
St. Mary’s Church
Professor Schaab
Christmas Program at St Matthias Church Delights Parishioners
Christmas at St Matthias church featured elaborate ceremonies with choral pieces including Gloria Credo and Sanctus by youth singers led by Miss Bessie Fayle and Hayden. A Noel solo by Miss Fayle was highlighted along with a sermon titled Peace on Earth To Me a Good Will by Rev Laurent and a pastor's offertory solo.
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Lambellotte
Felicitas Mackey
Sanctus
Hayden
Adeste Fideles
Nevelio
Helen Bodman
Gloria
Julia Fogarty
St. Matthias
Kyrie Gilbert
Gilbert
God
Miss Laurent
Louise Farle
Florence Barry
Gertrude Cassidy
Beatrice Edminston
Edith Creitz
St. Matthias Church
Bessie Fayle
Rev. Laurent
Christmas program at German Baptist church delightfully rendered
A short Christmas program at the German Baptist church featured a prelude by Mrs. Henry Hiller, school and choir songs, recitations by Bertha Fabricius and others, and a cantata about rich and poor children. The program concluded with a Christmas hymn and distribution of presents.
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German Baptist Church
Henry Hiller
Bertha Fabricius
Edna
Irene
Emma Schmidt
Flora
Wilma Fisher
Nellie Koll
Otto Fabricius
George Funk
Mary
John Funk
Anna Tiedeman
Henry Tiedeman
Otto
Santa Claus
Clara
Flora Fisher
Florence Steen
Mabel Othmer
Mary Schmidt
Lena Othmer
Millie
Artie Geibel
Emel
Anna Sell
Grace van Z
Christmas Services at All Saints Church Highlight Youth Program
All Saint's church held Christmas time services last evening with a notable program by the young folks. The children performed well and earned praise from the audience.
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All Saint's Church
Exercises at Congregational Held Last Evening
Evening exercises at the Congregational church drew attendees for a Christmas program. Organizers emphasized festive, orderly activities and community participation, with songs, readings, and short talks reflecting holiday themes.
Grace Lutheran Church Christmas Program Delights Attendees
Grace Lutheran church held an elaborate Christmas celebration last evening with a rendered program followed by the distribution of presents to attendees.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Park Avenue M E Church Scholars Host Fest with Santa
A fitting program was rendered by the Park Avenue M E church scholars Monday evening. Santa Claus attended and brought joy to the young folks, distributing gifts and creating festive fun.
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Park Avenue M. E
Santa Claus
Christmas Service At Methodist Church Draws Large Crowd
A packed assembly room at First Methodist Church hosted a Christmas program with songs speeches and a Santa Log Cabin scene. Santa Claus and Mrs Claus distributed candy and oranges while Miss Baker performed an organ solo and Roy Bond led the opening prayer by Rev Stafford.
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M. E
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Miss Baker
Christmas program dazzles with songs and recitals
A city audience enjoyed a Christmas program featuring Master Lewis Jackson, a string quartet, a ladies quartet, and soloists including Miss Florence Carpenter and Miss Laura Musser. Memorable moments included Jeanette Huttig’s Goblins spoof and Santa Claus appearances with gifts for children. Misfortune tests true friends.
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Santa Claus
Laura Musser
Christ
Nevius
Jeanette Huttig
Jeanette
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Cedar Street
E. Laflin
Opera House Livery Barn
Batterson
E. S. Batterson
Fli
Journal
Cora C. Weed
Mattie Garrison
Cypress
H. T. Clark
West Liberty
Harry Hess
East Front St
Davenport
L. H
Journal Office
Mackey Model Clothing House
Muscatine Tailors
Muscatine County
Barnard Laundry
Moter Barber College
Second Street
E. A. Brandenburg & Co., Telephone
3Rd and Mulberry St
Muscatine, Iowa
Geo. Eichenauer’s
Trinity
Bennett
Schnecker
Hopkins
Bullard
Kyrie
Tours
Buck
Neidlinger
Benedictus
Ellwanger
Gower
Sam Sawyer
Carl Grey
Congregational Church
Vada Hurlbut
Iva Hurlbut
Edna Hurlbu
William Lamprecht
Weinacht
Gabe
Harold Hanson
Edna Davidson
Helen Lezotte
Mamie Keating
Katie Keating
Polly Brooks
Dolly Brooks
Aurra
Marie Frick
Shepherd
Babe
Albert McKee
Frith
Baptist’s Festival
ST. Mary's
W. H. Whisler
Mulberry St
All Saint’s Church
Grace Lutheran
Park Avenue
M. E. Church
Methodists of
East Hill
Methodist Church
Lewis Jackson
Prof. Paudiet
W. E. Bgttey
D. W. Jackson
H. J. Mahin
Zion
Musser
Timm
McQuesten
Kessinger
Harry
Harry Steninger
Bessie Johnson
Bethlehem
Florence Carpenter
Rock Rapids
Thomas Downer
Prof. Paudhet
Marie Price
Clara Hoffman
Louis Mull
Edith Bond
Jacob Fisch & Sons
East
Graphophones
Columbia
East Second ST
F. A. Neidig
Mull
Kersey
Anson Clothing Co
E. 2d St
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