Loan terms: weekly payments plan options
The notice outlines repayment options: 60 cents per week covers a $25 loan in 50 weeks and $1.20 per week covers a $50 loan in 50 weeks. It also states monthly payment is available if preferred.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
12
Storm windows placed at St Matthias Church
Storm windows are being installed during the construction of St Matthias Church to protect costly prism glass from cold. The prism glass will shield the interior during winter and remain after art glass is installed. It is believed St Matthias will be the first Iowa church with double glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthias
Iowa
Sad death of Muscatine girl in two-week illness
Mary Pearl Leach 1889 1920 died at 11 p m yesterday at 409 Walnut street Muscatine after a two week illness. She worked for Iowa Telephone and is mourned by her parents Mr and Mrs W S Leach sister Miss Eda Leach and brothers Austin George S Clyde Leach. Funeral at Baptist church Sunday at 2 o clock with Rev Smith officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Mary Pearl Leach
Walnut Street
Miss Leach
Fairport
Iowa Telephone Company
W. S. Leach
Eda Leach
Austin G
Buffalo George
Montpelier
S. Clyde Leach
Alivia
Dwight Leach
Baptist Church
Smith
Four Objections To The West Hill Sewer Tax
The city council heard four objections to West Hill sewer assessments and kept the charges. A. C. McGee and others argued low property or basement levels hindered benefit. the engineer blamed grade and half- reduced assessments. Objectors may appeal. special assessments set at seven installments with a total contract price of 2,154.05, city share 1,905.62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hill
A. C. McGee
Dorothy Homeier
James Hopewell
Lucas Street
Ernest Gottschalk
Threatens Family and Is Placed in Jail
Jasper Denton was arrested by Constable H. C. Haney on a warrant sworn by Judge J. H. Carl after his father Edward Denton charged an assault. Denton threatened serious injury to family members and is jailed awaiting a hearing set for next Monday morning. He is about thirty and had recently returned from the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Denton
H. C. Haney
J. H. Carl
Edward Denton
Mr. Denton
West
Muscatine Medical Society To Elect Officers Tonight
Officials say a large group of physicians and surgeons from Muscatine County will attend the annual meeting at Dr. E. H. King’s office in the Muscatine State Bank building at 8 o clock. Officers will be elected and disease trends discussed. Dr. F H Little will open with a synopsis on respiratory diseases followed by a smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County Medical Society
E. H. King
Muscatine State Bank
F. H. Little
Local boys set walking record Davenport to city in five hours ten
Three boys from Davenport Hugh Shelley Walter Kelly and Earl Lance shattered the walking record by covering the distance to the city in five hours ten minutes. They were chased by wolves during the trek and forced to run part of the way. They plan to return to Davenport on New Year’s Day and stay in the city for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Hugh Shelley
Walter Kelly
Earl Lance
Laxative BromO Quinine Ad Ad Claims Quick Cure
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a universal cold cure in one day. It highlights the product as the only Bromo Quinine, mentions a signature of E. W. Grove, and notes a price of 25 cents. World sourcing claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Runaway Dairy Wagon Wreck Injures Clifford Knight on Green Street
Clifford Knight, 20, suffered severe head and hip bruises when a dairy wagon driven by Clifford and Win Knight Jr. ran away on Green Street after horses were startled. Win escaped unhurt. Dr. F L Appel treated Clifford at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Win Knight, Jr
Green Street
Win
F. L. Appel
TIZ For Tender Feet Cures Corns and Callouses
Effective foot bath claims to ease inflammation and soreness and surpass powders plasters and salves. Advertises TIZ for sale at druggists or 25 cents per box from Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago with emphasis on smaller shoes and foot comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Dodge Bldg
Chicago
Money Moved From Bridge Fund to General Fund
The city council considered transferring 2000 from the bridge fund to the general fund, with an amendment increasing the amount to 4500. Officials warned of about 5000 outstanding warrants if general expenses were not met, and the mayor supported using idle funds to avoid borrowing costs. Alderman Kendig voted against, arguing the bridge funds should finance a creek crossing on East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder
Diercks
Brannan
Kendig
East Second Street
Redmen Home Society Elects Officers In Regular Session
The Redmen Home society met Thursday evening and elected officers: President C. C. Hagerman, Vice President Dennis O Leary, Secretary H. G. Thompson, Treasurer Edward Hagerman. Directors for three years were T. W. Cherry, Harry Metzger, and H. F. Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen Home Society
C. C. Hagerman
Dennis O'Leary
H. G. Thompson
Edward Hagerman
T. W., Cherry
Harry Metzger
H. F. Boston
Christmas Dinner Celebrations Across Laurel Hill and Nearby
Laurel Hill residents recount festive gatherings and visits during Christmas time. Families such as Norton, Jasperson, Cockshoot, and Bailey share meals and gifts, while relatives travel to Tama, Wilton, Davenport, and Wapello for the holiday.
Gotch Hackenschmidt Bout In Doubt As Fiancee Voices Concern
Des Moines reports Frank Gotch may return to wrestling against George Hackenschmidt despite his fiancee Gladys Oestrich of Humboldt resisting. A Des Moines citizen offered 10000 dollars to secure the match within six weeks, while Gotch expressed readiness to meet the challenger after accepting a 20000 dollar side bet through Jack Curley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Gladys Oestrich
Humboldt
Frank Gotch
Gotch
Hackenschmidt
Frank
Mr. Gotch
Des Moines Citizens Today
Jack Curley
George Hackenschmidt
Farmer Burns
World Champion Seeks Prompt Match Despite Funding Doubts
The speaker, aiming for a title bout within three to four weeks, vows to stay on the mat as long as challengers can raise funds. He believes the purse may be insufficient to meet Burns' challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Grange Formation in Bloomington Grange Formed
The Bloomington Township Grange organized at the Kalorama school house with help from J R McLaine and Carl of Rainbow Grange J H Van Camp of Sweetland Grange and Mr Lange of Moscow Grange. An initial officer slate named Joseph Bowser master Merrill Satterthwaite secretary and J C Stuart lecturer. The charter remains open until next Thursday for further officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington Township
Kalorama School House
J. R. McLaine
Carl
Rainbow Grange
J. H. van Camp
Sweetland Grange
Mr. Lange
Moscow Grange
Joseph Bowser
Merrill Satterthwaite
J. C. Stuart
Grange
East Hill Mad Creek Bridge Repairs Begin
The south side bridge boards over Mad Creek have decayed and were hazardous for drivers. Workers are removing the boards and installing new three inch planks. Work on the bridge commenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mad Creek
Local residents depart for visits to neighboring towns
Fast Hill locals report P A Duncan returning home from Wilton after visiting his son Charles on Washington street. Mrs D B Stuff and children depart Smalley avenue for Washington Ia to spend a week with relatives before moving to Waterloo. Elizabeth Rosenberger of East Second street leaves for Letts then returns to Oskaloosa for Penn college. Mrs H A Fraze of Orchard avenue travels to Kinross for a day with relatives. Mrs J H Dallman of East Seventh street visits Fairport. Mrs E Selman of Monroe street travels to Davenport to visit her son Hugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fast Hill
P. A. Duncan
Wilton
Charles
Washington Street
D. B. Stuff and
Smalley Avenue
Washington, Ia
Waterloo
Elizabeth Rosenberger
East Second Street
Letts
Oskaloosa
Penn College
H. A. Fraze
Orchard Avenue
Kinross
J. H. Dallman
East Seventh Street
Fairport
E. Selman
Monroe Street
Davenport
Hugh Selman
Local ladies depart for visits to Chicago Fairport and Davenport
Mrs G Lay travels to Chicago for two weeks of relatives. Miss Nellie Shoppa and Miss Flava Shoppa leave Eliza Illinois for a short visit in Davenport. Mrs Elizabeth Hamann of 1200 Hershey Avenue goes to Fairport for a day with friends. Mrs Carrie Prohaska of Dexter Indiana visits sister Mrs J C Wymer then goes to Fairport. Mrs W A Feart, staying with Ida and Flora Brown at 410 East Sixth Street, returns home to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Flava Shoppa
Eliza
Ill
Davenport
Elizabeth Hamann
Hershey Avenue
Fairport
Carrie Prohaska
Dexter
J. C. Wymer
W. A. Feart
Ida
Flora Brown
East Sixth Street
Chicago
Local visitors share holiday greetings in Lone Tree
Miss Mabel Hague teaches in Stockton and visits her mother in Lone Tree for vacation. Miss Ella Stonebarger arrives from Columbus Junction to spend holidays with her parents. Leslie Carl, studying at Ames, enjoys Christmas vacation at home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnstone from Cedar Rapids join relatives at the Underwood home. B. J. Jayne and son of New York City visit sister Mrs. A E Underwood in Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Mabel Hague
Stockton
Ella Stonebarger
Columbus Junction
Leslie Carl
Ames
Frank Johnstone
Cedar Rapids
Underwood
B. J. Jayne and Son
New York City
A. E. Underwood
One Way of Saving a Baby Free to Try
An early 20th century appeal urges mothers to use Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for infant intestinal troubles. The ad praises a gentle non opiate laxative, cites testimonials from Mrs. Toomey and Mrs. Croms, and offers free samples and medical advice from Dr. W. B. Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
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Sunkist
California
Sunkists
Rogers
California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Clark St
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Muscatine Produce and
Pure Ice Co
Muscatine Produce & Pure Ice Co
E. 2Nd Street
Jis
Tri-City Loan CO
Brady St
ST. Matthias Church
Mise
al Grocers
Tone Bros
Des Moines, Iowa
Council
Society
King's Office
Muscatine County
Medi
Cal Society
Eral Fund
Laurel Hill
Bessie Einfeldt
Tri-Cities
B. L. Norton
Norton
C. C. Johnson
Reynolds, It
G. W. Johnson
H. H. Johnson
Hilber Johnson and Sons
Paul Johnson
Griffith
Andrew
James Cockshoot
Tama
Thomas Boot
Mary Compton
Vera Cummings
Wapello
J. L. Bailey
Florence
Will Marchant
Joe
Alice
Grandma Bailey
Charles Bailey
Ralph Cockshoot
Iowa City
Andrew Cockshoot
C. Smalley
Ferdinand Harder
Claus Harder
Miss Oestrich
Castoria
Lickis
Rayo
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Bloomington
Kalorama
East Hill
Fred Croms
Alanson
Mich
Hether
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, IL
Nat
Mira Hershey Lumber
Hershey Ave
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