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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1902
Page
8
Great Palmist Wesley Peters Announces Reduced Rates
The world known palmist and clairvoyant Wesley Peters offers consultations at reduced prices of 15c and 25c. Parlors located at 215 Chestnut Street. Strictly confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Peters
Chestnut Street
Hammocks and real estate bargains fill city news
Mrs A H Gatton of Fairport and others visit the city while ads promise hammocks cheaper than ever at the Maze and real estate bargains at Kemble s. Dr M A Barr osteopathic physician offers care for acute and chronic diseases. Ed Seiler and Frank Hautsch return from Davenport and Rock Island via the Helen Blair. A home purchase pursued between Mulberry Pine and near German Catholic church by Fred Pentzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hautsch
Helen Blair
Rock Island
Fred F. Pentzer
East 2d
Park Avenue church social and local notices
A roundup of social events and daily notices includes croquet supplies at Kemble's, church social plans at Park Avenue Methodist, travel updates for residents, multiple passengers on the 7:58 train, and announcements of visits, funerals, and local business services. Osteopathy ad notes Dr. Crow at 320 East Second Street.
New Life-Saving Sea Device Demonstrated by Prof Probst
Geneva reports successful experiments on Lake Geneva of a new life saving diving suit designed by Professor Probst. The suit features a center opening, rapid immersion, buoyancy keeping most of the wearer above water, and outer pockets with a lamp matches food and a trumpet. Probst plans to spend August in the water then move to Havre for fifteen days at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Professor Probst
Probst
Havre
J P Morgan Donations Add Gems to Paris Museum
J P Morgan made a handsome gift to the Paris Museum of Natural History a splendid collection of precious stones shown at the Buffalo exposition last year. The stones are accompanied by magnificent crystals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
J. P. Morgan
Paris Museum of Natural History
Insuring Friendship Quarrel Comes From Careful Bond
Mulcahy and Mulhooly, famous pals, passed without a greeting. A friend asked if they quarreled. Mulcahy explained there is no quarrel, only a vow to avoid dispute. They are so devoted to each other they fear a quarrel might dissolve their friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulcahy
Mulhooly
Mr. Mulcahy
Language Slips Highlighted by English Prepositions
The New York Times cites a curious misuse of prepositions in common speech. A teacher asks William why he was absent and he replies his coat was stolen, prompting comments on the difficulties of English usage and a joke about the boy's language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
New York Times
William
James
Proper stairs posture as taught by a physical culture teacher
A physical culture teacher warns against leaning forward while climbing stairs and stresses an erect head, expanded chest, and shoulders back. The correct method places weight on the foot wall, avoids heel contact with steps, and notes springiness at each footfall.
Wine Tasters Highlight Tasting Method
Professional wine tasters avoid swallowing and hold a sip in the mouth while breathing through the nose. The palate assesses smoothness or roughness and the aroma is evaluated by the sense of smell.
Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route Advertised
Advertises easy travel between New York and Philadelphia via The Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley route. Highlights solid through trains and magnificent scenery. Descriptive literature available free from Geo W Vaux A G P T A Grand Trunk railway, 135 Adams St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Vaux
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
Paving District Costs and Property List For City Streets
City Engineer files with City Recorder the estimated cost to abutting property owners for paving Fourth Street Pine to Broadway, a block on Sixth Street, a block on Orange Street, and alleys. The schedule lists owner names, frontage feet, location street or alley, and estimated payment per parcel. totals may vary after paving. The full cost breakdown is on file at City Hall for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Ryan
Bert C. Benham
Fourth Street
Pine
Broadway
Sixth Street
Orange Street
Duke Ernest’s Ambition and the King’s Heir Toast Incident
In a memoir excerpt, A. M. Fe recounts 1830 Windsor dining when the Duke of Clarence and Duke Ernest clashed over succession. Ernest declares the next toast to “the king’s heir” prompting William IV to declare his crown would go to a woman, Queen Victoria, while Ernest withdraws in silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George IV
Duke of Clarence
Windsor
Adelaide
William
Ernest
England
William IV
A. M. FE
Estimated total cost to property owners marked
White Owen at St 25 ft Wallace R T at St 120 ft Wilson Stella M at St 56 ft Wilson Joseph at alley 20 t Zeidler A at St 65 ft Estimated total cost to property owners 20,931.96 dollars listed with individual shares and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ament
W. D
Alley
Achter
Arnold
Geo
Anson, M
Asthalter, J
Adams, V. D
Bodman
R. D
Betts
Minnie A
Brown
Lillie E
Becke
Theodore
Biel
Barney
United Brethren Church
Greenblatt
Julius
Hine
Narvis
Nolte, John
Nyenhuis
Catharine
Tooe Seis Sc Cctar
Ecunenes
Neidig
A. J
O’brien
P. M
Olsen
Peter
Page
Gertrude
Bowman
Dora
Clark
Johanna A
Dillaway
G. W
Erb
Jacob
Foulke
Lewis W
Hoffman
Hudson, J. B
Kirsch
Andrew
Kauffman
Chas
Mackey
P. J
McKee
James S
McKenna
Bridget
Metz
Henrietta
Noll
Baird
Albert
Coe
J. E
German Methodist Church
Edminston
Mary
Enema
Est
Fesler
Joe
Heller, John
Huttig
Koehler
Lohr
Minnie
Ellen
McNulty
John
Morgan
Matilda M
Mair
C. L
McDermid
D. L
Mauck
C. F
McNutt
Muscatine High School
Ukack Weve Ca
Moore
H. D
McKibben
J. M
McCoy
Maria F
McQuesten
Nolte
Peto
Schmidt
Stuart
Frank
Swan
F. W
Mary E. Shammo
Stapleton
M. W
White
Owen
Wallace
R. T
Wilson
Stella M
Joseph
Zeidler
Suit to recover half of gift to Peniel trust
Mrs Queen V Cole of Denver seeks one half of a 400000 property gift given by her husband Henry Cole to the Peniel trust a Methodist organization. She alleges two years of withheld funds and cruel treatment in the home as grounds for the suit and asks court action to divide the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Queen V. Cole
Denver Real Estate
Peniel Trust
Henry Cole
Low Rate Excursion to Clinton on Diamond Jo Steamers
W G Block general agent announces excursion tickets to Clinton for the Mississippi Valley Spiritualists association meeting. Tickets出售 July 19 to August 22 for 1.25 round trip. Return by August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Block
Diamond Jo
Isaac P. Lusk
Clinton
Mississippi Valley Spiritualists Association
A Choice on Life and Mistakes Then A Gold Brick Moment
A narrator counsels a friend that life is full of grievous disappointments and one mistake often spares a greater one. The friend recalls a chance to buy a gold brick and instead spends the money on marriage, noting the thrill of a different fate before the conversation moves on.
Sandy's Explanation in London Household Dialog
A Scots youth named Sandy visits a friend in London and during breakfast the next morning exchanges humorous reproaches with the host. The host asks about sleep and Sandy admits not sleeping well, joking that fleas kept them awake all night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotia
London
Clerkenwell
Sandy
New Panitorium Laundry and Shine at 222 East Second
Luellen Bros operate the New Panitorium at 222 East Second Street next to the Grand Hotel offering cleaning pressing and shoe shining services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luellen Bros
East Second Street
Grand Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Journal
F. X. Schaefer
Prop
Reliance Loan Co
Joe Kranz
Thiesen
Scheetz
A. H. Gatton
Fairport
Charles H. Carlstensen
Wyoming Hill
Robt. Brook
Davenport
Park Avenue M. E. Church
McCurdy’s
M. A. Barr
Kemble’s
H. C. Stewart
Florence Bush
Des Moines
Amos Schott
Ed. Seiler
Umscheid & Seiler
James H. St. John
Santa Anna
Cal
Fawn
Hinkle & Flannery
P. H. Elfers
Scheetz’s
Park Avenue
Fred Miller
John Devitt
Keota
Col
E. T. Schenck
Downey
Muscatine County
Iowa Avenue
Dora Dreier
M. Martha Dreier
West Third Street
Lizzie Binhoff
H. E. Dreier
Royal Neighbors
Sunshine Club
Mrs
L. Battey
Washington
Harrison
Frank W. Bishop
Iowa Telephone Company
Wm. Stockfield
The
Street Railway Company
Lincoln, Neb
lLiela Lieberknecht
John Rowan
Buffalo
Ben Black
M. J. Welch
Nichols
M. E. Church
Geo. McClellan
Miss Iva
Little Cora
Kalona
F. R. Flood
McClellan
W. L. Clapp
W. G. Thorn
C. E. Crow
Lake of Geneva
Paris Museum
New York
Philadelphia
the Journal
M. C. Hayes & Co
Second St
Ernest of Cumberland
Pac
Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co
W. F. Mirsch
South Muscatine
Oregon St
West Hill Cash Store
H. H. Sharrar
Mgr. Tel. New
Geo, Kranz
Leading Florist
K.P. Building
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