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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1900

Page

15

Rescue Work Speech Seeks City Help Against Girl Traffic

E E Palmer outlines a Muscatine plan for a citizen run home for fallen girls to reform and employ them. He cites stories from bartenders and a Salvationist about brothels and drugs used to ensnare young women, urging action to warn and protect girls from traffickers.

E. E. Palmer Muscatine South Muscatine Army Quarters Chestnut Street Palmer Journal Des Moines Cedar Rapids Jack Salvation Army Kitty Salvationist Frank Jesus

Miss Jennie Batterson Visits German-English College

Miss Jennie Batterson traveled to Wilton this morning to give a lesson at the German-English college. Mrs. Fannie Kallenberg arrived from Mark Tree Arkansas yesterday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J E Stevenson. The Excelsior Hose company will meet tomorrow at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of foreman Carl Lorenz. Rock Island laid off 16 Iowa division workers as traffic declines with the year.

Jennie Batterson Wilton Fannie Kallenberg Mark Tree Ark J. E. Stevenson Excelsior Hose Cempery Uniform Carl Lorenz Walter Cohn Rock Island Iowa

Wanted to Buy Logs for Muscatine Lumber Co

Advertises log purchase in Muscatine Iowa seeking cottonwood sycamore elm and basswood. Inquiries directed to the South Muscatine Lumber Co office for pricing in Muscatine Iowa.

South Muscatine Lumber Co Muscatine Iowa

New Opera House Opens at 205 West Second Street

A new opera house has opened at 205 West Second Street signaling a cultural addition to downtown. The venue offers performances by regional groups and hosts community events throughout the season.

J. Scott Richman E. F. Richman Richman & Richman West Second Street

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundation and strengthen the system. A $100 reward is offered for any uncured case with testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Coenry & Co Toledo T.c. Hall Family

Woman Pauses Reflectively Before Plate Glass Window

A woman halts to reflect near a plate glass window, seeming momentarily lost in thought as passersby move by. The scene captures quiet contemplation in an urban setting with reflective storefronts.

Refund Guarantee for Tar Syrup Bottles

A signed notice offers a full refund on a 60 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A 25 cent bottle is also guaranteed to prove satisfactory or money refunded. Signatories include G. A. Reinicke and others.

Greene G. A. Reinicke V. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co Jro J. Havercamp J. Theo. Kuechmann

Wednesday We Will Sell at Manufacturer's Prices

The ad notes prior shoe giveaways were not a joke and promises closeout at cost and below on Wednesday January 24 after busy days. It urges customers to visit to save money and finish selling at special prices with broken sizes and lines.

McCorm Dry Goods Co

Fine tailoring and style draw refined patrons to shop

A local tailors claims patrons of refined taste seek the shop for its stamp of style cut fit and fine fabrics. It advertises three button frock suits perfection and offers cleaning repairing ladies jackets altered and remodeled to up to date styles.

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Society Masonic J. Pitchforth W. M A.W. MorGanne Bawkeye Lodge Sumner G. Shafnit W. M F. W. Eversmeyer Washington G. A. Riemcke M. L. Mikesell E. C G. D. Lezotte Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Muscatine Lodge Cpeet Second Cedar Eets Cedar Street M. W. OF Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Olds’ Block J. A. Townsley C. Clay Kneele Court of Honor Woodman Hall J. M. Butler R. C. Schenck M. B.A Bend City Modern Brotherhood of America J. H. Cosgrove G. W. Coverston Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge K. of P K. of P. Hall Iowa Avenue J. C. Coster C. C. H.S. Howe K. of R Eagle Lodge A. O. U. W. Hall Second Street Reaman Hall Shammo Hall P. m Epp O'Brian D. E. Klosterman C of K Maccabee Hall Fisch’s C. H. Stermeman J. W. Hahn Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 Macabee Hall Fisch's J. W. Rankin Mary E. Peck Fraternal Aid Association E. P. Day Bloomington Q. T. Howard Pres. Sankers’ Union OF the World Woodmen Hall First National Bank W. D. Bowlby N. W. MeYeks Ianner Lodge D. OF H A.O U. W. Hall Mollie E. Wiles Gussie Mull Oo. E. S Electa L E. GresLter Emma Manlove Sec’y Thos. Brown Illinois East Second Street John M. Kemble B Thompson Sue Browning W. B. Thompson & CO. Life Insurance, Real Estate and Loans Od’s Iowa Ave Carskaddan W Db Burk, Carskaddan & Burk LAW Muscatine, Iowa T. R. Fitzgerald Hershey State Bank Iowa Avenue and G. M. Titus D. W. Jackson Titus & Jackson H. Jayne W. Hoffman Jayne & Hoffman DRS H. J. Dean United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company Baltimore Lei TN Girls Edholm Temperance Hell Upon Earth Pal Kitty L The R. A E. E. Davidson Zanzibar At McBride & Cope’s the Jeweler’s Time Inspector C., R. J. & P. Ry Battey Frank Bowman Chester Lillibridge Henry Kaiser Kansas City MacColm Dry Goods Co W. S. McDermid A. E. Stiles Adams Station Prof Clendenin Davenport South Herman Gremmel Frank Blanchard West Liberty S. M. Batterson Kansas Knights of the Maccabees Victor Oxford Jones & Rice Opera Many D. M. Douglass B.M Cobb Jas. H. Cosgrove Wittich Bros B.A. Neidig Victor J. Evans & CO Washington, D. C
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