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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1901

Page

8

Correct corset fashions at Geo B Jacksons

Mr and Mrs Thomas Downer spent Sunday in Wilton visiting relatives returning home this morning on the 7 o clock train W A Townsley returned this morning from a three weeks visit with relatives and friends in Indiana Miss Gena Nichols the Chicago violinist is expected this afternoon for a visit at the home of Mrs Cora Weed There was an exciting fistic combat this morning between the boy hall players who frequent the feed yard behind the post office for their games No one was badly hurt though it was a general mix up Don t miss the concert tomorrow night Wilbur Demorst was a passenger to Columbus Junction this morning to look after lines damaged by the storm He said the storm left many wires in bad shape.

Thomas Downer Wilton Gena Nichols Chicago Cora Weed Boy Hall Wilbur Demorst Columbus Junction

Meeting Notice for June 12 at 7 30 PM

K L G P calls a meeting at 7 30 PM on Wednesday evening June 12 with Deputy John Bull of Clinton attending. Laichmia Bartlett, secretary, urges full attendance.

John Bull Clinton Laichmia Bartlett

Rector Is 2 Remedy With a Record

A historic reminder ad touts Rector Is 2 with a 98 percent cure rate for piles. It promises permanent relief, offers free samples, and claims a full refund if no cure. J. J. Havercamp endorses the remedy.

J. J. Havercamp

Typewriter Menagerie at Muscatine College Offer

Typewriter expert F H Shinn advertises bargains on old style typewriters including Remington Kar-Lock Jewett and Rem-Should Olivers at Care Muscatine Business College offering.

Remington’s Jewett F. H. Shinn Care Muscatine Business College

Miss Nichols Tomorrow Night at the Opera House

Dining and shopping notes fill an Iowa City page with entries on Geo B Jacksons stock of hosiery silk fabrics and glassware. Local trains bring in travelers like Tom Fahey and Mrs. Louisa Heinl while concerts clubs and lectures promise evening entertainment.

Picturesque Pan American Route to Buffalo Folder

Grand Trunk Railway promotes a descriptive folder titled Picturesque Pan American Route to Buffalo. Mail 2 cents in stamps to 249 Clark Street Chicago for the folder via the city passenger and ticket agent.

Grand Trunk Railway System Buffalo Clark Street Chicago

Sunday school party and Smith family reunion reported

Miss Emma Schafer hosted a Sunday school class with music games and prizes. Lila White won first prize a souvenir spoon The Battle of Manila while Laura Porter earned the booby prize. A Hearty family reunion followed at Henry G Smith home with four brothers and wives present for the first time in 14 years under their parents roof.

Emma Schafer Lila White Manila Laura Porter Margaret Oliver Elia Ahlf Della Ahlf Grace Schreners Hulda Zeitler Oliver Minnie Burkhard Clara Burkhard Marie Price Helen Scheetz May Thompson Ida Rice Henry G. Smith Horton Smith C. C. Smith Clark Smith New York Charles Smith

For the Housewife on bread making and flour quality

The agricultural department explains how to prepare bread from wheat flour and the role of gluten in loaf lightness. It notes white flour often yields the most nourishment for cost, while bran flours add minerals but may not raise digestible protein. Proper dough and baking are essential to avoid heavy bread and indigestion.

Agricultural Department Life

Embroidered Wall Hanging Holders From Simple Materials

Two slim laths form a convenient newspaper holder. A front panel of Roman satin or fine cloth is embroidered to repel dust and stay smooth. Finish with wool fringe and ribbon bands to hang neatly on a wall.

The Hard-Working Woman Seeks Quiet Time Each Day

The Jacksonville Times-Union notes that women, though busy with work and play, risk burnout if constant demands leave little time for rest. It urges balancing duties with daily personal moments, even if only a half hour, to preserve enjoyment and health.

Jacksonville

Today's Markets Chicago Dispatch Golds Open High Low Close

Market summary from Chicago via H J Toher & Co with Wheat, Corn, Oats, Pork, Cattle and Sheep data. Includes bids and closes for June to Sept futures, live stock receipts, and regional weather impacts noted for crop outlook.

Fpork Sherg Fo Lord Ees Chicago Uive Mixett Chicago Kansas City Omaha

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Journal East Second St Reliance Loan Co Muscatine Iowa Tel Sycamore St Geo. B. Jackson's W. A. Townsley Indiana K. L. G. P., Attention Typewriter Menagerie Saratoga J. H. St. John’s Miss Nichols Wayne Geo B. Jackson's Tom Fahey John Nugent Iowa City R. H. McCampbell New Century Restaurant Front Street Grand Opera Havana Sumatra E. L. Kemptner East Fifth Street B. A. Metz Kedth Wheeler and Wilson Henry Earl Thompson's Book Store Scheetz’s Mrs. Morgridge Mrs. Lane Amos C. Hopkinson Cedar Rapids Louisa. Heinl Waterloo I. W. Chiles Keswick James Buster Wapeilo Twentieth Century Club T. R. Fitzgerald W. F. Brannan Herman Schmidt, Jr West Seventh Street J. C. Coster Grand Lodge Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge Messrs Frank Gould A. C. Strawn J. M. Butler Stationery Che Boston R. A. Holmes M. C. Hayes Graham E. G. Barnard Mulberry Street Noider Park Place Grove Mechanics’ Aid Society Pauchet’s The Mechanics’ Band June Buffalo Exposition B. BE. Silly GEO. Kranz, Florist Scott House H. J. Toher & Co H. E. McKay Post Ofice Northwest Wheat Receipts Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Dodge Kansas Dakotas Nebraska Siots Towa Missouri Reeves Weather Forecast Ilinois South Dakota Colorado Wyoming Rumschunder Sam Borger East Hill C.C.D Heinz’s C. Kneese, Prop East Hill
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