City council adopts pay schedule for fire department 1918
The Muscatine council enacts Section 2 of an ordinance setting monthly salaries for the fire chief assistant chief mechanician captain and other ranks, with annual increases. The measure passes on first and second readings, then is adopted after votes. The meeting also covers paving bids, street work and sidewalk orders, and contract awards for East Second Street bridge flooring and lumber.
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City OF
Firat
Gore Vico
Agglatant
Mechanician
Yeura
Kamen
City council orders Mrs Jacob Rebert to build sidewalk
The Muscatine city council resolves that Mrs Jacob Rebert be ordered to construct a permanent concrete sidewalk in front of her property on Lot 2 in the Holrooo street addition. The action outlines the sidewalk construction in front of the property in Muscatine Iowa.
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Brook Street
City of
Muscatine
Town
Front Street
Musgating
Bama
Muscating
Jacob Rebert
Apocisl Asacssmietita
W. A. Gram
H. B. Cuplo
City Recorder
Willard Green Dies in East and West in Business
Willard R. Green, prominent resident born September 4, 1884, died in New York City on June 18. He built a career with major business enterprises in the West and Europe and later moved to New York to stay connected with financial relations. Survived by brothers and sisters Dr. Henry T. Green, George Green, FP MH Green, Helen Green, and Mrs. J. T. Richwan. funeral services will be held in this city.
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Willard R. Grean
New Yor City
Masentine Lata
Mr. Groen
Joseph
Cyrena Green
State University of Iowa
Efe
Foughkeepsie, N. Y
West
Europe
News York
Keles
Wag Dua Porter
Denver
Colorado
Flowing Brothers
Alstora
Henry Ty. Green
Quincy, ML
George Green
Long Beach
Calif
MH. Green
Helen Green
J, TS. Richwan
Usely
Predict Showers For Early Week Forecast
Washington, D. C. June 22. Weather predictions for the week ahead forecast showers in the Great Lakes region and again Friday with temperatures normalizing by Tuesday. Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys expect showers early week and again late week with moderate temperatures.
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Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Upper Mississippi
Lower
Missouri Valleya
Over the Top with the Gas and the New Tonics
A wartime promotional piece extols going over the top with gas and fire as heroic, praising outdoor exercise for blood vigor. It touts “Trontic” tablets from Dr. Pierce’s Surgical Institute in Buffalo as a vitality booster with claims of improved appetite, color, and energy, urging readers to buy 60 cent vials or 10 cent trials.
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Mars
Pierce
Surgical Institute
The
Invalide’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Expansion Seen for Local Auto Accessory Firm
Autonobile Accessory Company on Fourth and Owl streets, housed in the former Empire City Sutton works, plans to raise capital from 20000 to 100000 and expand to produce ten thousand gross buttons weekly. The plant, already manufacturing over one thousand gross buttons daily, uses by products and pearl dust in a hot roller process, with automatic cutting and cooling to ensure efficient output. Insulation for automotive ignition is to be added, and new button molds will boost production in coming weeks.
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Munentiio
Progalold Company
Fourth and
Owl Streets
Empire City
Sutton Works
Half Holiday Plan Abandoned In Town
The eastern town planned a July August half holiday but committeemen and merchants failed to secure full backing. A meeting at Sterneman clothing house decided to discontinue the plan for now as not all merchants joined with enthusiasm. Some signatures appeared sufficient, but 100 percent support was not achieved. The matter may be reconsidered later. In local notes, Hapitats announces an excursion next Tuesday with boat departure at 8:30 and return time to be announced.
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Bny
Mugenting
Carl Schmidt
Voraterday
Wilton Woman Dies Suddenly In Mascntine County
Mrs George W Kelley a Wilton resident died at 3 40 this morning from heart trouble. Born May 23 1849 in Indiana she married George Kelley March 2 1869 and lived on a Sweetland Township farm before moving to Wilton. Survived by husband two children Charles Kelley of Battle Creek and Miss Jonnie Kelley. a niece Miss Resso Crooler, one brother Charles Gibson of Texas and three grandchildren. No funeral arrangements yet.
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Wilson
George W. Kelley
Mascntine
Mary Loilas Gibson
Indiana
Miss Resso Crooler
Sanol Promises Quick Relief for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An ad touts Sanol as the best remedy for kidney and bladder troubles with relief promised within 24 hours. It also mentions Spanol as a guaranteed remedy, selling for 60 cents and 1.40 dollars per bottle at the drug store.
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Sanol
Opera Art Archibald Mind Heavens Husband
Fragmentary text evokes an opera or art event with references to Archibald and a husband. The readable portions suggest a dramatic or creative context but lack clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to confirm a specific report.
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Golng
Art Archibald
Elal Toot
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