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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
8
The advertisement claims the New Process laundry treats shirts and linens with utmost care during renovation. It invites readers to try their laundry work to make linen look like new, emphasizing delicate handling of collars and cuffs.
Miss Hattie Kane returned from Columbus Junction after a short visit. The Mothers' Club invites teachers and mothers to an open meeting Monday June 4 at 4 PM in the Presbyterian church lecture room to report on the Mothers Congress in Des Moines.
A horse owned by Howard Warfield bolted on Chestnut street after being frightened, collided with a car but did not touch the buggy it bumped. The buggy overturned causing wheel damage. reports of a car striking the buggy are false.
Straw hat styled for the Paris Exposition offered for sale exclusively by Hine Brothers. Limited stock available at their store.
A wedding present in Sterling silver is shown in a large display at Swan's Jewelry Store inviting customers to view the piece. The article emphasizes the gift’s quality and the store’s display arrangement.
Sterling silver items from Swan's Jewelry feature intricate designs and high quality craftsmanship. The collection highlights bracelets rings and necklaces suitable for gifts and special occasions. Customers are offered a range of sizes and styles to suit varying tastes.
Celebrated Leonard Refrierators and arrivals on the Wilton trains mark a day of routine city notes. Furniture for sale, job ads, social visits, church programs, and local business changes fill the page, with legacies of Van Dresky, Duffie, and Brewster noted amid community events and upcoming excursions.
A brief moral note asks if it is better to be a Christian at home or at church. It contrasts public worship with private family example, noting children witness at home while the world sees at church. The short reflection questions where true faith is displayed.
The speaker contrasts Christians who act with theologians who discuss. They assert faith proves itself in deeds, not doctrine, and challenge the idea that theory advances the world. The message emphasizes living faith over mere belief.
A reflective meditation on human purpose and life on earth. The passage contrasts the grand theories of evolution with the practical concerns of laboring people. It asks readers to consider their own meaning and reason for existence amid toil and daily struggle.
A man shooting at a rat near an iron weight misses the target as the bullet glances to the side and lodges in a woman’s neck while she hangs clothes on a line. The piece reflects on human nature and future hope amid grim excerpts about responsibility and morality.
The Apollo Club schedules a Messiah concert at Congregational church on June 19 with sixty voices and orchestra. It marks their eleventh grand concert, praising Handel and the biblical text, with admission 35 cents and children 25 cents. The program includes Mendelssohn and Handel works, and other pieces.
A large group of farmers from across the country dined at the Scott House with a register listing numerous attendees including F. D. Seller Eliza Whitlock Chas Whitlock B F Leach Van Reeves Wm Shellabarger A J La Tourette Jos Meeker Wm H Fowler R Cochran Chas Schilberg Addison Hopson S K Lynch Jacob Morehouse J McDonald H B Kline Agnes Shelter Miss Adams France boot E Stucker and John Wall The city buzzed all day on market streets and country teams filled the market square Farmers reported good crops and forecast heavy yields if weather remains favorable Local merchants also reported fair business Miss Eva Shantz of Chicago will lecture in Muscatine Monday evening hailed as the day’s best woman orator.
Stockholders of the Royal Pearl Button Co. will hold their annual meeting at the company office on Tuesday June 12 1900 at 3 p m for election of directors and other business. Full attendance is desired. J L Giesler President W H Fayle Secretary
All firemen are summoned to meet at city hall on Saturday June 2 1900 at 8 p m to elect a chief engineer and first and second assistants per order George Neibert Chief.
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