Local notices and sales push in Muscatine area
Local brief items note real estate inquiries by John A Robbins. Mrs H S Schmidt ill at 1514 East Fifth Street. Miss C Kranz and Miss Alena Peterson travel for Davenport and Blue Grass respectively. Candy Kitchen touts candies and McCorm Dry Goods Co offers clearance and extra coupons. Muscatine Tourists basketball figure George Volger returns, planning two games with Chicago Meteors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Schmidt
East Fifth Street
George Volger
Muscatine Tourists
Tourists
Chicago Meteors
Community notices and travel departures fill local pages
Local residents are listed leaving for Davenport Ottumwa Rock Island Kinross Port Byron Montpelier Columbus Junction and more with brief visits and day plans. Shops promote sales with double stamps and a lull in weather prompts.
Hat Sale Prices Across The Week
The notice lists trimmed hats on Monday for 3.00 dollars and Tuesday for 2.00 dollars. Wednesday offers hats at 1.00 dollar. The names Hahn and Ineichen appear at the end of the notice.
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Hahn and
Ineichen
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Safe Grippe Remedy
Advertisement from A. W. Morgan promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops grippe coughs and strengthens lungs to prevent pneumonia, noting the authentic product comes in a yellow package and warning against substitutes.
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A. W. Morgan
2Nd St
Yellow Ticket Sale Tonight
A brief notice announces a yellow ticket sale set for tonight. The readable fragment mentions location and time as part of a local sale event likely tied to a community or theater context.
Cross River Escape Averts Tragedy On Ice
Waldo Munsey a Geneva Island wood cutter narrowly escaped death after breaking through ice 150 feet from the Iowa shore. He clung to the ice as rescuers reached him with a boat and he was treated for cold at a nearby house by Dr. Norton. The item then lists local visits and notices, including social calls and church service plans in the area.
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Waldo Munsey
Geneva Island
Iowa
W.S. Norton
Methodist service set by Rev Fred Smith in Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction Iowa January 4 Rev Fred Smith a Mt Pleasant pastor will conduct Methodist church services tomorrow and oversee work during Rev R D Pool's absence due to ill health. Mrs Peter Bretz returned from Wapello after the sudden death of her sister's daughter. The Hank family plans to move near Old Clifton. Leila Blankenhorn and mother Leila returned to Washington from Concord township. W D Avery arrived from Muscatine for business. H M Letts returned from a Chicago trip. Mrs C H Eames of Chicago...
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Jay Burson
Lydia Walker
West Branch
Clyde Barnes
S. G. Robertson
Morning Sun
Columbus Junction
Inez Oliver
Muscatine
Chas. Briggs
Wapello
Mary Letts
Mary Carpenter
R. D. McCullough
E. E. Griffith
Vivian
Clarence
Cotter
J. B. Johnston
Louise
Myrtle Vincent
J. A
Lona Edmondson
Sioux City
Iowa City
Mable Rippey
Conesville
Dan Neff
F. M. Latta
R. van Dresky
S. M. Overholt
Overholt
Margaret Huston
Sioux Falls
Lois Hetfield
Huston
Reformed
Fred Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Methodist Church
R. D. Pool
Peter Bretz
Albert Hank
Hank
Old Clifton
David Blankenhorn
Leila
Washington
Concord Township
W. D. Avery
H. M. Letts
Chicago
C. H. Eames
Women meeting and YWCA notes in Muscatine
A Sunday meeting at First Methodist church invites all women and girls with speakers including Eva Seevers of Des Moines, state YWCA secretary. An offering funds a trained Bible worker for neighborhood study classes. Evening social at the YWCA. Local clubs resume activities Monday. Also a legal advertisement sworn in Toledo in 1886 about Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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First Methodist Church
Muscatine
Eva Seevers
Des Moines
Association
W.C. A
Y. W
Glee Club
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Greatest clearance sale at McColm Dry Goods Co
The greatest clearance sale of all sales now in full blast and continues all next week with extra coupons tonight. McColm Dry Goods Co.
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McColm Dry Goods Co
Fleeing Burglar Fires At Pursuing Family
Ora McElroy son of Mr and Mrs James McElroy chased a supposed burglar who fired at the boy as the father pursued the suspect through an alley. The family had about $49 counting money on a table when the intruder was spotted outside the window and fled. Police are seeking the assailant.
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Ora McElroy
James McElroy
Shaw Favors Supplemental Currency Plan by Banks
Former Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw proposed a limited issue of supplemental currency by national banks guaranteed by the government at a Bankers' Club dinner in Des Moines Indiana. He said such a measure could prevent future financial crises.
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Treasury
Shaw
Des Moines
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Bankers’ Club
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
Runyon’s
Clifford
J. &. Kranz
John A Robbins
Frank Bowman
Alena Peterson
Blue Grass
F. W. Eversmeyer
Keokuk
Charles Tice
George Schroder
Harry Stevenson
Davenport
John Ryan
Boismont
N. C
East Hill
McCorm Dry Goods Co
T. C. Ryan
East Fourth Street
Adams
James Reynolds
Wilton
City
Mrs. W. Boyle
First Congregational Church
H. M. Dalzell
Bernice Tyler
Bentonsport
Tyler
West Fourth Street
A. I. E. Ross
William Hughes
J. Snyder
Ottumwa
C. H. Gobble
Rock Island
Ida Hutchinson
John Voss
Kinross
Bert Hershey
Fairport
George Dunker
Ethel Tyler
Illinois City
Port Byron
J. A. Boatman
Montpelier
Stasia Hickey
Summit
Charles Spaethe
Flossie Hayes
Anna Hahn
Baker
Lombard Street
Mrs. A. Budelier
Bestenlehner
Zella Williams
Katherine Lee
Arden
Joseph Sneichen
West Fifth Street
H. F. Hites
Ainsworth
Robert Bodman
F.W. Swan
L. L
Hamburg
Pan
Rockefeller
Muscatine, IR
Boston
Muscatine, IA
Cross River
Lee
Miceting
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A. W. Gleason
Pires
David Bogard
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