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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1907
Page
10
N T Parry and wife, famed clairvoyants and authors, arrive in Muscatine for a week long stay. They offer lectures on mental telepathy and clairvoyant power, claiming the mind holds dual faculties and previews premontions and impressions.
The eminent diagnostic and lecturer N. T. Parry travels through England and Australia and attracts thousands in each city where he appears. Known as the fair Mahatma, his psychic powers and second sight evoke wide belief among audiences.
Physicians clergy and teachers cordially invited. Invite others. No thing to interfere with any preconceived religious views.
A reflective line of inquiry invites readers to seek clarity in moments of unease. It frames life’s journey as a path through challenges and offers consultation as a remedy for uncertainty.
The article extols N. T. Parry as a renowned occult expert in America and Europe who can predict secrets, advise on business, love, courtship, marriage and divorce, locate treasures, interpret dreams, and reveal influences. It claims thousands of families have been reunited and that his parlors draw business people and high social ladies seeking future outcomes and investments.
N T Parry secures apartments over the Globe restaurant in Muscatine where a double suite is fitted as private offices reception and reading rooms for private readings during the stay. Call anytime in the next few days. Over Globe Restaurant 219 Iowa Avenue.
Multiple short items report visits and business in Muscatine Iowa including Chas Leu Browning college graduation July 15 at 8 pm admission 15c John Gibson from Ainsworth leaving Muscatine for home excursion rates to the southwest July 16 Browning college invitation and admission 15c various residents visiting business travelers and sales notices plus railroad departures and upcoming events at Electric park and Chautauqua with prices and times.
Kalona resident T L Dewees shuttles in Muscatine for business as grain prices and receipts show steady activity. Wheat May 103% to 103% while Corn May 53% to 57%. Chicago market notes Butter Eggs steady. Produce prices mixed. town notices urge Chautauqua tickets and local sales.
The Muscatine Chautauqua opens next Thursday and buyers of season tickets before July 16 can obtain free street car tickets by visiting the P M Musser Library on Tuesday between 9 and 12 and 1 and 5. Tickets are valid to the grounds on opening day and return that afternoon. Buy now and support the Chautauqua movement.
A brief classified style note promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs and colds offered by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with price points of 50 cents and 1.00.
James Brownlee received a suspended sentence of fifteen days after pleading intoxication in Justice Coster's court. He blamed the last drink for his trouble and pledged sobriety, then was released. Rambler cars showed strong performance in Milwaukee and Chicago reliability tests, with Thos. B. Jeffery & Co. reporting perfect scores on several Rambler models. Jackson Electric Supply Co. at 225 West Second St. promotes the Rambler line.
Chicago July 13. Poultry markets steady. Turkeys 12 cents, chickens 12 cents, springs 16 to 18 cents.
Wheat for September at 825 and the mill price 8250. Corn quoted at 535? and oats at 3855 28 percent. Prices reflect market activity in St Louis today.
New York July 13 Wheat for September delivery at 1.01 and three quarters dollars. Corn for July delivery at 62 and a half cents.
Poultry market report from New York lists alive poultry steady. Prices: spring chickens 18c, fowls 14c, turkeys lic. Dressed poultry firm with chickens 20 to 24c, turkeys 10 to 14c, fowls 11 to 13 1 2 c.
New York July 13 butter and eggs are firm and unchanged in price.
New York bank statement shows total banks hold $6,877,000 above legal reserve requirements. Loans declined by $19,888,000 and deposits fell by $7,780,000 while the reserve rose by $4,076,000 and the surplus increased by $6,021,000. Ex U S deposits rose by $5,642,000.
Peoria Illinois July 1 Corn No 3 priced at 52 to 52 1 2 cents per bushel. Market listings show small fluctuations in grain values across local trade.
Chicago July 13 cattle receipts 500 steady prices. Beeves 4.75 to 7.30. cows and heifers 1.75 to 5.75. stockers and feeders 2.90 to 5.25. good to prime steers 5.80 to 7.30. Hogs receipts 20,000 5 10 cents lower. Light 5.80 to 6.15. mixed 5.70 to 6.10. heavy 5.20 to 5.95. rough 5.20 to 5.50. good to choice heavy 5.85.
Market quotes show grains oats wheat and corn with mixed bids. Retail prices cover cracked corn oats bran butter eggs hay meat and poultry with per cwt per bushel and per dozen figures from Muscatine produce sources.
Daily market lists many produce items with prices per unit or per pound, plus meat, fish, and dairy sections. Includes potatoes, carrots, lettuce, onions, cucumbers, berries, greens, and canned goods, followed by meats, lard, veal, and miscellaneous retail items. Also notes advertising rates and reader time.
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