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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1902

Page

8

Scheetz’s Bargain Feast and Local Updates

Mrs Oscar Smith returns from Cedar county visit. Esther Batterson arrives home from California. Charles Brainworth visits Wapello before returning on M N & S train. John Richley family arrives from Wapello. Gertrude Binhuff travels to Kalona for a short visit. Cornelia Funck improves from rheumatism and sits up. Christian Endeavor held a meeting on Climer street planning a city picnic in July with other young groups invited.

Oscar Smith Cedar County Charles Brainworth Wapello John Richley City Christian Endeavor Society

Ogden Hartman Wedding Held At Wapello Home

Miss Clara Hartman and Clyde Ogden wed at 6 PM in Wapello at the Hartman home with about 50 relatives and friends present. The couple, returning to Muscatine for home life on Cedar Street, are supported by family and local attendees from Muscatine and Wapello. The event follows a day of Sewing Society activities and includes the baptism of Blanche Gertrude Pitchforth at the Presbyterian church.

Clara Hartman Clyde Ogden John Hartman Wapello Wapeliv Claude Mutsler Bertha Hartman Cedar Street Muscatine Chris. Ruthenberg Claude Butsler M. N South Muscatine First Presbyterian Church

The Oat Meal Strike at Great Western Cereal Plant

The package department remains short handed as striking workers stay away while management resists wage demands. Some strikers are returning gradually, but many refuse to resume duties at current pay and conditions, with no wage increase anticipated.

Great Western Cereal Company

United Brethren Church Announces Summer Schedule

The pastor will be out of the city next Sabbath and there will be no preaching. Sabbath school meets at 9 30 for offerings in envelopes. Children’s day program planned for the following Sabbath June 15. Young People’s meeting at 6 30 p m.

Half price round trip to Twin Cities for Eagles meeting

One fare for the round trip from all B C R N stations to Minneapolis for the Fraternal Order of Eagles national meeting June 3 8. A good chance to visit the Twin Cities and nearby lakes. Inquiries through B C R N agents.

Twin Cities Minneapolis Order of Eagles

City Property Bargains and Local Travel Notes

Mrs. A. H. Gatton of Fairport was in the city this morning returning home on the Firefly at noon. Dr. G. O. Morgride traveled to Letts and Miss Nellie Robertson departed on the Firefly today for Chicago to pursue voice culture.

A. H. Gatton Fairport G. O. Morgride Letts Nellie Robertson Chicago

Nine-Cent Towels Sparkled by Advertising Lesson

A Boston Store towel sale turned nine cents after a misprint, with 482 towels sold at the reduced price. The Muscatine Journal highlights ads as powerful business news and urges readers to watch daily bargains, noting circulation and publicity advantages.

The Journal Journal’s Boston South Muscatine Muscatine Times

Malt-Nut Promises Brain and Body Building for Children

Advertises Malt-Nut as a natural, ideal food for growing children that builds brain and muscle, supplies healthy fat, and strengthens the body. Claims each package contains as much vitality as four pounds of beef and highlights rich nut flavor. Sold by leading grocers.

Muscatine Journal Promises Accurate Advertising

The Muscatine Journal asserts advertisers will get exactly what is offered in ads and pledges to fix mistakes. The paper touts its growing circulation, boosted by the Bos ton Store case, and claims to be the biggest and best advertising medium in Muscatine and the surrounding area.

Muscatine Boston Journal

Chicago Markets Update from H E McKay dispatch

Special market dispatch from H J Toher brokers with H E Mc Kay in Muscatine listing open high low close figures for Wheat Corn Oats Porkmeat Lard and Ride futures. Chicago live stock show hog receipts around 35 000 with prices ranging 6.75 to 7.45 for different classes and cattle receipts about iv 000 with open prices noted.

H. J. Toher & Co H. E. McKay Muscatine Chicago Tod Lare Chicago Live

Grain and Livestock Markets and Weather Forecast

Steady overall tone as wheat prices gain slightly in Liverpool trading. Hogs receipts in Kansas City and Omaha rise, cattle values firm, and primary wheat and corn shipments show large volumes. Northwest wheat totals dip today while Duluth and Minneapolis receipts shift. Forecast calls for showers across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Missouri Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Kansas through Friday.

Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Missouri Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas

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