East Hill New Machine and Garage Building
Louis Heitz is constructing a new one and a half story machine and garage on East Second street across from the Cable ice house. The 40 by 60 foot cement foundation framing will be finished in about two weeks as Heitz plans to occupy the building shortly. Visiting from Mead Kansas, Mrs Christ Shmoker stays with her sister Mrs Mary Kemper at 1205 East Second street for the summer after thirty years away.
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Louis Heitz
Huttig
East Second Street
Cable Ice House
Christ Shmoker
Mead
Kansas
Mary Kemper
Building a New Button Factory in Muscatine
Andrew Schultz is constructing a one story cement and wood button factory between Second and Fourth streets beside the Muscatine Western tracks. Outside work is done. interiors underway. Tanks have arrived and machines are expected soon. About twenty men will be employed. A water mains project on Fifth street off Park avenue also progresses.
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Muscatine
Andrew Schultz
Schultz
Fifth Street
Park Avenue
Lincoln School
Gift ideas for graduates and brides at local store
A store highlights gift selections for the graduate and the bride. The friendly shop promotes keepsakes and presents fitting for celebrations, aiming to help shoppers choose meaningful tokens for both occasions.
Zion Laces on Display in City Window Exhibit
The display shows lace manufacturing with 3400 to 4500 bobbins needed to thread a lace machine plus beam and warp. A threaded machine holds 6700 miles of cotton, enough to span to England and back. View illustrations of machines in operation and samples of lace, yarns, bobbins, carriages, and clips.
Zion Lace Sale Promises Economical Fine Laces
Display features mechanical devices for lace making and offers economy purchases of durable laces in a modern factory product line. Zion Laces claims the best wash laces, no customs duty, and 18 hour daily production with machines selling ahead. Women seeking laces for current or future use can save by visiting counters.
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Zion
Zion Lace Industries
Illinois Wins Western Conference Track Meet Title
Illinois captured the western track and field championship with 36 points, defeating Leland Stanford 28 and Chicago 21 as Michigan Agricultural College 5 and Wisconsin 12 among others. Grinnell edged Nebraska and Missouri to win the Missouri Valley meet with 33 points, while Ames scored 27 1 3 and Drake 10.
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Marshall Field
Chicago
Tus
University of Illinois
Leland Stanford
University of Chicago
Michigan Agricultural College
Wisconsin
Purdue
Minnesota
Colorado
Western Reserve
Miami
Indiana
Notre Dame
Knox
Iowa
Northwestern
Ames
Drake
Kansas
South Dakota
Muscatine Triumphs 4 1 Over Dubuque Palmettoes
Muscatine pitcher Dave Nance stars with an errorless effort to beat the Dubuque Palmettoes 4 to 1 in Saturday’s finale. Controversy over a sixth inning safe call failed to spoil a polished display as Detweiler and Parsons drive in runs and the Muskies avert an early deficit.
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Muskies
Dubuque Palmettoes
Dave Nance
Wheeler
Truxell
Schilling
Billings
Davis
Detweiler
Parsons
Holm
Pearl City
Dubuque
Ita
Sk Es
Ee Schilling
Cedar Rapids Muscatine Baseball Box Score Highlights
Two base hits by Billings Broulik Beideman and Kopeckey fueled Cedar Rapids and Muscatine in a 5 4 game. Parsons Vinall Davis produced sacrifice plays while Vinall Swattie stole bases. Whorton allowed six walks and Kopeckey five as Whorton fanned eight and Kopeckey five. Time 1 56 Umpire Truxell Official scorer Nance.
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Muskies
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Davis
Parsons
Holm
Vinall
Swattie
Vinal
Billings
Hanson
Helm
Roddy
Ae Beideman
Danah
Ribbee Cabalka
Broulik Kopeckey
Detweiler
Nase Thompson
Osborne
Wharton
Broulik
Beideman
Kopeckey
Whorton
Truxell
Nance
Reulbach Shuts Out Phillies In Twelve Inning Classic
Capital notes report a twelve inning pitching duel where Christy Reulbach of the Chicago White Sox outlasted the Phillies 1 to 0. The great battle featured late drama as Reulbach found his stride in midseason form. Sox idle in Washington as they rest for today’s Senators matchup.
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Chicago
Ill
Reulbach
B. Murray
Phillies
Sox
Washington
William Sullivan
White Sox
Senators
Philadelphia
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Chicago 1 Philadelphia 0 in 12 innings and St Louis 1 New York 12. Cincinnati won 5-4 over Brooklyn. Ottumwa beat Waterloo 6-2 in the Central Association. Burlington 4 Kewanee 11. Jacksonville 1 Hannibal 2. Keokuk 1 Bloomington 8. Quincy 0 2. Decatur 4 Cedar Rapids 3. Rock Island 4 Peoria 3. Dubuque 2 ten innings. Springfield 4 Davenport 0.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Decatur
Peoria
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Bloomington
Central Association
Pet
Hannibal
Burlington
Keokukee
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Kewanee
Jacksonville
Keokuk
Quincy
Springfield
Sports Card: Today’s NBA and MLB Matchups
Today features NBA games New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St. Louis and Boston at Cincinnati. In the American League baseball Chicago at Washington St. Louis at Boston Detroit at New York Cleveland at Philadelphia.
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Pittebgpe
Cncae
Aes
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia Ne
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago Ore
Washington Ewes
Pet
Lgoctinatteda
Ebnaek
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
American League
Washington
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Easy Liver and Bowel Relief
A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as painless regulators for liver function and bowel movement. It markets the product for 25 cents on prescription and claims quick relief.
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Dr. King
New Life
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Casion
Sion
H. F. Barnard CO
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Zion City
Illinois
Zion Lace
Zion Laces
McColm Dry Goods Company
Fn Pte
Muscatine, Iowa
Iluunt and
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Des Moines
Victo
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Javid Range
Downs
Gare
Muscatine Boys
Wildman
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Capital
National League
Max Siegel
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