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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1901
Page
8
A cluttered city page notes new shirt waists and summer underwear at Geo B Jacksons, frequent train passengers to Davenport and Wilton, and local travel from the Plug and Firefly. It mentions Yeomen policy details, upcoming church events, and the Chayka grocery dispute ending in a $5 fine.
Harper's Bazaar notes European travel shows order and leisure in practice. The article observes ticket windows close five minutes before departure and travelers must arrive thirty minutes early to handle baggage. It adds inquiries are hard when tickets are on sale for immediate use and the station appears deserted after trains leave.
A Milwaukee column extols the milk diet as a sound fad and outlines a regimen: breakfast and lunch of one and a half pints of milk with fruit, dinner of quarter pound lean roast, and green vegetables. It warns against heavy vegetables for gout, allows cream with fruit for debility, and cites Queen Wilhelmina and Pope Leo as examples of benefits.
Cozy cottage house for sale in a good neighborhood offered at a reasonable price with easy terms. Built structure and location appeal to buyers seeking affordable home ownership.
The Red Oak Express published a commencement number featuring Ralph Stafford son of Dr and Mrs C L Stafford of this city. He teaches in the school science department and has closed a successful year and was reelected for next year. Miss Serine Jonassen of Chicago left for Mendota Illinois to visit relatives en route home.
Harry Vokes of the Ward and Vokes company, under contract to avoid intoxicants on stage, indulged in a cocktail in Syracuse. Manager E. D. Star, catching him, enforced the clause and Vokes paid the $1,000 penalty, per a Ward and Vokes bill.
An English magazine notes California redwoods may be 2500 to 3000 years old and compares their age to empires and kingdoms. The vast trees began before Saul’s anointing and have endured through Babylon Persia Greece and Rome, now imperiled only by the woodman’s axe, per a Milwaukee paper.
New stock of sterling silver souvenir spoons features High School logo Musser's Library Cemetery Chapel High Bridge as engraved themes. Items promote local heritage and fund-raising for community projects with collectible designs and limited editions.
The article extols hand crafted wall decorations that marry color with uplifting text. It recalls personal memories of decorative lines and Channing’s symphony, highlighting how such pieces brighten homes and preserve a personal touch amid mechanized production. Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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