Davenport Filter and Cooler at McQuesten & Sawyers
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1901
Page
8
The Davenport combination filter and cooler is offered in all sizes with prices. See them at McQuesten and Sawyer's for purchase.
Local notices list vacant lots priced at 75 dollars, train passengers including Miss Nellie Robertson and Mrs. Wayne Reynolds riding the Firefly to Davenport Rock Island and Mediapolis. Social visits and employment changes appear among residents with mentions of Miss Eva and Miss Lilien Beard shifting jobs and travel plans.
The article promotes purchasing a home with easy terms through Titus & Jackson. It suggests bring a few hundred dollars as a down payment to secure financing and emphasizes patience until sufficient savings are accumulated.
The event will depart to Rock Island and Davenport on Thursday July 18. The Baptist Ladies are noted for culinary excellence and will sustain their reputation. Round trip five cents. under 14 five cents and 25 cents for others.
Fishermen on the toll road witnessed a man hunt a large black snake with no weapon. He leaped and used his wooden leg to strike the reptile, detaching his limb when a spring released. He then demanded the fishing pole to finish the snake and advertises Ev Brandenburge's Paint Man on the Avenue.
A Chicago Journal brief notes today’s high at ninety six and a half degrees farenheit, cooler than yesterday. The article includes an unreadable hourly table and ends with a transit notice about the Grand Trunk Railway offering a ten day stop over at Niagara Falls or Buffalo for Pan American exposition visitors with details from the 249 Clark Street ticket office.
Muscatine residents organize a new club blending usefulness and leisure with boating bathing picnicking and games. Two literary symposia and two grand receptions are planned plus a Tolstean department. Members may join the department without full club enrollment and pledge to contribute to the work.
Read ers are offered suggestions for cooling beverages during heat waves. Currant water and currant jelly drinks are praised for medicinal effects and refreshment, with lemon slices and fresh fruit added. Ginger beer, temperance champagne, and ginger flavors are described as cooling options, detailing a recipe and preparation steps.
Residents in the city regularly drink al water as a refreshing and healthful beverage through the summer months.
Daily market dispatch notes July markets with open high low and close prices for Wheat Corn and Oats, together with livestock bids in Chicago trading. Reports receipts, futures directions, and weather. includes Liverpool and western exchanges as well as U S Steel and utility listings.
The Third ward Republicans will meet Tuesday evening July 16 at 8 o'clock at the Rescue Hose House. Delegates to the county convention will be chosen and other business will be handled as needed. Per Order Committee.
The Fourth ward republicans are called to meet at the Relief Hose House on Tuesday July 16 at 8 p m to choose 25 delegates to the county convention and handle other business. John Richley, Committeeman.
Journal wants ads list results from last night as Henry Heinz is noted arriving on the Firefly from Davenport. The brief item records travel and a local transportation note with no further details.
The Herald reports Andrew Carnegie stated at Skibo Castle that he still possesses 56 million pounds for public benefactions. He confirmed the amount to a New York chamber of commerce member, who requested anonymity, and indicated interest in free libraries education and endowments for art galleries and scientific moments.
Topeka reports extreme heat across Kansas with temperatures from 100 to 188. Crops suffer widespread damage as early corn fails and late corn shrivels by day but recovers at night. Farmers cultivate fields, weeds vanish, and rain this week could boost late corn yields.
In Portland Oregon on July 11 reports indicate hop prices may reach new highs this autumn. Contracts show 12 cents per hop and growers expect 15 cents by picking time around September 1. The previous peak price was 11 7 cents. A domestic essential, Dr Thomas Eclectric 611 promises to heal burns cuts wounds sore throat croup catarrh asthma.
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