Sale notices and promotions at local stores and venues
Vesuvius eruption forecast cited while T. W. Cherry sells out E. H. Dolsen stock. Ludwig piano praised as unbeatable. Corsets at Geo B. Jackson. Silks and dress goods at co B. Jackson. Scheetz offers housekeeping items. Local travelers and shoppers noted. M. Nelson party to Fruithand. Lili Hill visiting Wapello. Wayne Knit hosiery showcased. Multiple promotions and customer notices across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Cherry
E. H. Dolsen
Oil Ahead in California Oil Boom
The Al leghany Oil Co led by N R Bigsby and EF Worrell promotes California oil interests with 209 acres near Actor Pere and Newhall plus 49 acres north of Los Angeles in the white oil belt. They plan to deepen wells, purchase drilling tools, and erect pumping plants while soliciting stock from Wilton leaders and Muscatine investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles
Alleghany Oil Co
N. R. Bigsby
EF. J. Worrell
F. Bacon
Wilton
Bigsby
Bacon
Pere
Newhall
Muscatine
Mr. Biisby
H. H. Arnold
True Fit Work Shirts and Local Notices in Grandview
Last night Mrs J F Swain and James Tharp traveled home to Grandview aboard the M N & 8 S. Hungry crowds praised the New Century restaurant on Front Street for meals. I R Bigsby of Alleghany Oil Co Los Angeles is staying at the Commercial. Thompson's Book Store announces new fine stationery. Wm Van Gent offers fresh fruit and groceries including strawberries oranges bananas and pineapples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Hix
Belle Plain
Elsie
Etta Mason
Harold Davidson
Wapelio
John Creswell
Wapello
Marie Blaul
Burlington
J. F. Swain
Grandview
James Tharp
New Century Restaurant
Front Street
I. R. Bigsby
The
Alleghany Oil Co
Los Angeles
Cal
Wm. van Gent's
Schmidt Bros Piano Sale Reaches 39 Years in Muscatine
By buying a cheap piano pitched as the best on earth Schmidt Bros. in Muscatine claim to sell honest goods at honest prices for 39 years, warning customers of value and longevity in a longstanding local trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt Bros
Honest Pri
Muscatine
Saale
Hoboken
Colgates
New York
Blasius Smith and Barnes Pianos Sold by Schmidt Bros
The Schaeffer pianos are known everywhere as good reliable makes. Sold and guaranteed by Schmidt Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blasius
Ludwig
Smith and Barnes
Schaeffer
Schmidt Bros
Society Notes Highlight Local Social Roundup In Masterville
Daylong picnic at Hershey's pasture served by Mrs Beach and Mrs Jarboc. Masons and ladies attend Masonic lodge event. Unique Musicale club plans trip to Blackhawk Tower on June 19. W R C and G A R delegates return from Dubuque. City teachers surprise City Superintendent F M Witter with an evening program at his home, featuring songs recitals and remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beach
Jarboc
Amos Schott
East Third Street
Blackhawk Tower
F. M. Witter
Davis
Kate Varmah
Miss Berry
Hardelot
Miss Hawley
Maud White
Gregh
Mackey's Model Cloth's House Offers New Suits Cheaply
The ad pitches new men’s suits at $10, $12, and $14 direct from makers. It emphasizes close buying and margin pricing, claiming fakeless bargains and pricing lower than typical retail, encouraging customers to buy at Mackey's Model Cloth's House.
Witter Receives Honor from City Teachers and Students
During a social gathering marking 35 years with the city schools, Mr. Witter was lauded for his dedicated service. Teachers presented a Morris patent reclining chair, carved mahogany and leather, as a token of appreciation. The schoolchildren sent flowers and Mrs. Witter treated guests to homemade baked goods. Fresh today at Weisse's Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witter
Lukens
Mr. Witter
Morgridge
Theoard of Education
Fresh Groceries for Sunday Dinner at Bodman Store
Dressed poultry, home grown strawberries, large bananas and oranges, fresh country butter and eggs available. Everything new in fresh vegetables and quality groceries for Sunday dinners. H. F. Bodman at 128 West Second Street, telephone 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Bodman
West Second Street
Y P C T U Meeting Deferred to June 14
The Y P C T U regular session is postponed to June 14 due to high school commencement exercises this evening.
Salvation Army Meeting At Walnut Street HQ Saturday
A children's meeting will be held Saturday at 3 p m at Salvation Army headquarters on Walnut street led by Capt Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Walnut Street
Swanson
New Bicycle Lamp Adat Schmidt Bres
Five dollars and costs can be saved if you pay five cents for one of our new bicycle lamps offered at Schmidt Bres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt Bres
Special crockery and glassware sale tomorrow at Scheetz's
Special crockery and glassware sale announced for tomorrow at Scheetz's store. Readied displays feature a range of patterns and prices aimed at home decorators and gift buyers. Local shoppers urged to visit early for best selections and limited-time offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheetz's
Summer resorts in the lake country of the Midwest
In the lake country of Northern Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Upper Michigan along the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway lie hundreds of charming summer retreats. The list includes Fox Lake Lake Geneva The Dells at Kilbourn Minocqua White Bear Minnetonka Spirit Lake Okoboji and more. Send six cents postage with address for booklets Summer tomes for .90 and In the Lake Country from F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Chicago IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illiois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Swimsula
Michigan
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Fox Lake
Clavan Lake
Lake Geneva
Lauderdale Lakes
Waukesha
Oconomowoc
Palmyra
Dells
Kilbourn
Elkhart Lake
Madison
Minocqua
Star Lake
Frontenac
White Bear
Minnetonka
Marquette
Spirit Lake
Okoboji
Big Stone Lake
Lake Country
F. A. Miller
Milwaukee & St. Paul Pailway
Free If It Fails to Cure Pile Remedy by Havercamp
J J Havercamp advertises a pile cure with a guaranteed, no pay if it fails offer. The package includes a free pile pipe and samples are provided at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp
Red Paint Store promotes durable paint amid bombardment tale
An overconfident sales pitch frames a mock bombardment on San Juan as a sales pitch for The Red Paint Store run by Brandenbureg. It touts the paint’s resilience and invites calls, stressing the store as the place to buy paint, not pants, in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Iowa
Evy
Brandenbureg’s
Chickens and Mutton at C E Richards
Local ad notes availability of chickens in bulk along with fine veal and mutton and mentions mice roasts offered by C. E. Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Richards
FOR RENT Modern flat in the Batterson block
A modern flat is offered for rent in the Batterson block. The notice provides scant details beyond the location and general accommodation information.
Also Mentioned on This Page
NicColm Dry Goods Comp
Dorset
MacLaim Dry Goods Company
Daily Journal
East Second St
Et Reliance Loan Co
Jowe
Minnie Ogilvie
Businessco
Geo. B. Jackson
Call For
Grand Opera
Havana
Sumatra
Co B. Jackson's
Scheetz’s
M. A. Nelson
Fruithand
Sait Lili
Hill
Ryan & Co
Arl
Jwin Long
Wayne
Geo B. Jackson
Sanford Miller
N. Hock
Cambridge
Leysen’s Shoe Store
T. W. Cherrys
E. H. Delsen
Acam Funck
Geo. B. Jackson's
Ed. Zeidler
Will Robinson
Prof
F. H. Shinn
Rock Island
Down Town
Journal
C. R. Pratt
Pittsfield, IN
B. F. Boyd
J. J. Dwart
Kinross
City
Davenport
E. L. Nemptner
East Fifth Street
Co. K. Harendeen
Grand Lodge
Chas. C. Brainworth
Thos. Watson
Foster US
Ilinois
Thompson's Book Store
Masterville School
Hershey
John Butler
Frank Hebbard
Masonic Grand Lodge
Dubuque
C. R. Fox
P. M. Detwiler
Batterson
Warren
Barnard
E. B. Lewis
Frack
Wigim
Cen's
Wm, C, Hayes
Peet
Armour
Kirk
Mackey’s Model Cloth’s
Weisse’s
Ross
Joe Kranz
Battle Ship
Vonder
East Second Street
Scatine, Iowa
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