Greatest July Clearing Sale at Muscatine store
The advertisement promotes a major July clearing sale by the Bennisons’ chain across Iowa. It claims double stock this year, cash purchases in large quantities, and prices about 25 percent lower than competitors. It urges shoppers to visit Wednesday or Thursday for substantial savings on skirts and other goods.
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Bennisons
Iowa
Muscatine
Bargain Parasol Sale Huge Price Cut in Silk and Linen Shades
A local shop offers about fifty silk and linen parasols in varied colors at $1.00 each, far below previous cash prices. Parasols retailing from $1.50 to $5.50 are all cut at least 20 percent below the lowest price, inviting customers to shop and save.
Handsome Waists for 98 Cents This Week
This week shoppers can buy white embroidery trimmed and tailored waists in sizes 34 to 44. Regular prices range from 1.50 to 2.50 but are offered at 98 cents on a special counter, with a promise of great bargains for buyers.
Staple Yard Goods and Ready-made Linens Ad
Yard quantities of indigo blue calico linen gingham and muslin offered at low prices. Includes Amoskeag gingers ham bleached muslin pillow slips sheets and dress ginghams from A. F. C. Toile-Du-Noir line with a variety of cuts and widths.
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Lonsdale
Local News Highlights of Muscatine Activities
Births mark yesterday and morning with a son and a daughter born to local families. Residents travel, visit, and return from trips to Davenport Chicago Rock Island and Washington. Meetings, sales, and business underway while various residents depart for tours, duties, or study.
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William Meerdink
Roscoe Avenue
L. M. Charman
Ohio
Muscatine
City
Elbert Allbee
Davenport
Fairbanks Engines Market’s Durable Pick Sold by Frank Ashchaut
Frank Ashchaut sells Fairbanks engines renowned for durability, located near the Kemble Hotel. The item is marketed as a top choice for long lasting power and reliability in industrial use.
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Fairbanks
Frank Ashchaut
Kemble Hotel
Hutchinson Sisters Send Postcard From Berlin Trip
Relatives of Misses Ida and Julia Hutchinson receive a June 22 Berlin message describing their sightseeing in Germany. The note says the ship’s officers hosted an eleven course dinner for first class passengers before departure.
Minnie C II Regatta Celebration at Fort Madison
Fort Madison Iowa celebrated the Minnie C II and its victory at Muscatine on July 4. A river regatta and band concert attracted a large, enthusiastic crowd as Capt. Ernest Corsepius staged speed exhibitions and impromptu motor races on the riverfront.
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Minnie C. II
Muscatine
Fort Madison
Minnie C. Il
Selden Gets Jail Contract for $14 600
James H. Selden of Muscatine won the contract to build the new jail and sheriff's residence for 14 600 dollars. The stone, fireproof structures must match the courthouse style and are due for completion by October 28. Site is Walnut and Fourth streets corner, west of the current jail. Additional bids from J E Howe and Sons and W E Kincaid were noted.
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James H. Selden
Muscatine
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Walnut and
Fourth Streets
J. E. Howe
Electric Bitters Endorsement Ad From Havercamp’s
An old advertisement extols Electric Bitters as fortifying thin blood and strengthening the weak, promoting Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller for 50 cents.
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Havercamp
Lone Tree Socials Mark Fourth Of July Visits
Miss Winni fred Davis of Muscatine guest of Laura Windess with schoolmates over the 4th. Mrs George Cline and Glee Evans of Chicago visit Brinkmyer home. C B Horton of Cone spent the fourth with Jas Robison. Arthur Carr returns from Kansas to occupy Pursell property. John Hess of Albia visits for the Fourth. Art Emmons family of Iowa City stay with Chas Cipperley. Dr R Maresh of Cedar Rauns guests of Maggie Menzer over the fourth. Ed Priess of West Liberty visits Monday. Arch Smith of Muscatine guests of his mother Glen Stonebarger. Milo Rittenhouse of Muscatine visits Ben Jahle’s home. Anna and Mary Liska of ?
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Iowa City
James Liska
H. C. Lane
West Liberty
Charlotte Potter
Kinross
Frances Stratton
Town City
Raymond Preiss
Will Potter
W. S. Potter
J. Y. Stover
Bess
Fred Holdeman
Peoria
Ill
Hamilton
Jennie Menzer
Cecil Cari
Morning Sun
Hunt
Alice
Winfield
John Browning
Amos Fuller
F.’s
Lone Tree
Winnifred Davis
Muscatine
Laura Windess
George Cline
Glee Evans
Chicago
Brinkmyer
C. B. Horton
Cone
Jas
Albia
Art Emmons
Chas. Cipperley
R. Maresh
Cedar Raunds
Maggie Menzer
Ed Priess
Arch Smith
Glen Stonebarger
Alhia
Milo Rittenhouse
Ben Jahle
Anna
Mary Liska
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E. E. Davidson
Denver
Colo
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Clarence Frambers
Chicago Commercial College
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O. J. Pringle
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J. P. Reed
Idaho City
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Star Clothing Co
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Shiller Fair
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Glidden
F. A. Johnstone
Underwood
Uncle Sam
Jesse Baker
George Eden
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Lone
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