Flag Day Observance Urged by Local G A R and Relief Corps
The Shelby Norman post G A R and the Woman’s Relief corps urge citizens to display the flag on Flag Day Saturday June 14 marking the 125th birthday of the Stars and Stripes. Schools will hold programs and the nation-wide observance is promoted by letters from national and state leaders urging home and business displays.
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Shelby Norman Post
The
Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Post
Clara E. Batterson
Sarah Fox
Relief Corps
Bradford
Vermont
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
Wednesday Bargain Day Boosts Muscatine Stores
Merchants unite to promote a Wednesday bargain day with strict promises of bona fide discounts. The Journal will reject ads lacking genuine bargains, while stores including Boston, Bee Hive, Anson Clothing, Wilson’s, and Star Clothing push sales such as 25 percent off wool dress goods and two cent articles.
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Journal
Muscatine
Boston
George B. Jackson
Bee Hive
Anson Clothing Company
Wilson’s Shoe
Star Clothing Company
Flag symbolism and June 14th patriotic celebration remarks
A ceremonial defense of the American flag extols its sacred meaning and unity. Proclaims June 14 as a festival day to honor the flag’s ideals with school programs, prayers, salutes, and patriotic exercises led by Allen Bakewell and national officers Calista Robinson Jones and Mary Flen Conant.
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Rodbler
Columbia
Tove
Weare
Canaan
Market Report Shows Plentiful Produce and Higher Hog Prices
Market is filled with fruit and vegetables as new potatoes from Texas price at wholesale. Old potatoes shrinking. home crop expected to flood market in ten days. Strawberries, cucumbers, and lemons show price shifts ahead of July Fourth demand. Cherries likely to be short this season. Texas tomatoes available. Hog prices rise about 25 cents. top hog price moves from 6.60 to 6.90. Timothy hay prices soften to 11 and 15 per ton with weak demand.
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Texas
Timothy
Salvation Army Special Meetings This Week
Salvation Army invites all to attend nightly meetings at 8 PM this week with Rev. Broome preaching on the Philosophy of the plan of Salvation. Bible study at 2 PM daily. Bring your Bible and join for a welcoming service.
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Salvation Army
Broome
Omaha
San Francisco
Grain and Produce Markets Trade Prices Listed
The markets report grain and produce prices including corn at 683 66c, oats at 40 42c, wheat at 65 70c, hay at various per ton, potatoes old at 80c per bushel new at $1.00, butter at 20c, lard at 12 percent, hogs at 6.75 to 6.90, cattle 3.50 to 4.90, calves 64.00 to 5.00, sheep 3.59 to 4.00, lamb 31 to 4c per pound, turkeys and chickens priced both live and dressed, apples onions turnips cabbage flour corn meal bran shorts and sugar prices, eggs at 15c per dozen, cheese 17 percent, veg prices for new potatoes tomatoes radishes lettuce spinach beets peas cucumbers and more.
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Harley
Timothy
Illinois
Rio
Golden Rio
New Panitorium by Luellen Bros Opens on East Second
When you want clothes cleaned and pressed or shoes shined visit the New Panitorium by Luellen Bros at 22 East Second Street next to the Grand Hotel.
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Luellen Bros
East Second Street
Grand Hotel
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Oxfords
Vidi
Wilson’s Shoe Store
Walk-Vuver Shoes
Agru
Aga
Reliance
Joe Kranz
Siegel
Peoples Bargain Store
Bississi
Jeth
Providence
Larket
Tatoes
Haghna
Graham
Hocking Valley
Geo. Kranz
Leading Florist
K.P. Building
Eneneso
Anson
Burlington
Francis
Thiec
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