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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1900

Page

8

Laundry ad and city notices from Daily Journal

A miscellany of local ads and notices lists shirt laundry quality, candy, horse You Owe Me, travelers and arrivals, visits, illnesses, and upcoming fair. It notes rail arrivals on Firefly and Quincy, local stores Boston Store and New Panitorium, and promotions for various goods and services with multiple names and places such as Davenport, Cincinnati, Des Moines, St. John, Letts, Dubuque, Fort Madison, and Cedar township.

Quincy Cincinnati Ohio

Muscatine History Reveals City Directory Process and Peculiar Names

The Journal's Twentieth Century Directory of Muscatine details the six step canvass system for collecting names of residents aged 14 and over. It explains alphabetic sorting, dupe checking, linotype setup, proofs, and binding. The piece notes the 7 249 names, lists common surnames, traders, and local titles, and explains the directory is free for six months with subscribing terms.

Local items and notices from Hershey Iowa area

Photo supply and development shop found a razor on the street and invites inquiries at the local office. A mix of community notes includes market items for St Johns, travel departures to Kansas City, a bank meeting, and local movements. Also mentions discounts on sheet music at Thompson's Book Store.

Illinois City fourth quarterly meeting set for Aug 5 6

The Illinois City M E Church quarterly conference and preaching outline the August 5 6 sessions. Presiding elder J W Frizzelle from Rock Island will preach August 5 and the conference begins August 6 at 9 o'clock. Community notices mention hog sales corrections and local social events.

Just The Time For Bicycles At Bond Store

You39ll never know half that Bond has till you call and look over his store The next three months are the finest of the year for wheeling Our stock must be cleaned out this fall and we are going to let them go cheap We39ll take 2nd hands and you can get various makes from us at 5 to 25 This popular game is being revived and we are ready for it with the finest line of sets in town Everything for the base ballman or boy Masks gloves balls bats chest protectors everything See our special line of boys goods.

Muscatine McCoy Cbs Utsler Linotype Arthur G. Abbott John Zuidema Smith Schmidts Schmitts Millars Muellers Browns Braun Johnsons States Montreal Bostons Illinois City M. E Ilinois City J. W. Frizzelle Rock Island Ross Kennedy Hazel Dell North Buffalo Seriice FE. M. Castle Buffalo Praiie Marston John Hays Minnie Pomroy Eliza Tee Lambert Co. A. Peterson Anna Bond

New Gasoline Burner Promises Bright Light At Low Cost

Advertising copy touts a gasoline burner as superior to gas and comparable to electricity. It highlights ornamental varieties from 1.50 to 15 dollars and advertises improved durable field and lawn wire fences at low prices.

Threshing outfits and social visits fill town pages

Local notes recount threshing preparations as J. R. Boruff and wife set up with Mrs Abbie Hays. Miss Ollie Hays stays with Mrs E H Potter, while Miss Jessie Simmons hosts a 30 guest party at A L Lindler’s home with dancing and games. Several residents travel for business, shopping, or visits, and a youth faces a $1 fine for Sunday shooting. Dr. C L Stafford to speak in Clear Lake Bible sessions.

J. R. Boruff Abbie Hays Ollie Hays E. H. Potter H. W. Potter Harmon Degraff Buffalo Prairie Dave Hessman Jessie Simmons Peoria A. L. Lindler East Front Street Jamet Hannan Anna Bishop Ellen Mark Josie Wyant Gretchen Stewart Marie Wilson Stella Rolland Blanch Fox Helen Tappe Emma _ Linham Allie Olds Mazie Lane Gorda Morcombe Ida Ashcraft Helen Ament Florence Wiyant Clara Dermody Messrs Leigh Lewis Tom Brannan Joe King Ray Brown Lee Fox Justice Detwiler Ben Hannan Ray Conway Ed Schmidt Earl Hudler Drew Davidson Harry Tieche

Dubuque Vessel Departs With Noted Passenger List

The Dubuque sailed at 1 o'clock today carrying a solid passenger list and a large amount of freight.

Dubuque

Chicago Markets Special Dispatch Wheat and Livestock Report

Chicago markets report from H J Toker & Co with wheat futures prices for July and Sept and notes on oats corn and rye. Hogs and cattle receipts and price ranges are provided with open and close levels and daily clearances.

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