Wednesday Bargain Day Promises Big Savings in Muscatine
Muscatine shoppers are urged to come downtown for Wednesday bargains as local merchants offer big cuts and extra incentives. Wilson's shoe store moves stock with summer shoes at low prices while The Boston Store cuts waist, skirts, and wash goods. George B. Jackson advertises a 50 percent wrapper sale and Anson Clothing offers straw hats at 25 percent off. Local retailers claim better value and service than Chicago.
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Muscatine
United States
Chicago
Wilson’s Shoe
Boston
George B. Jackson
Bee Hive
Anson Clothing Company
Davenport items note visits pensions and travels
The column lists residents and visitors including Anna Seefeldt visiting Davenport, B G Vanatta from Buffalo Prairie IJ, Mrs J T Milbourne from Wapello, and Mrs Daniel Terry’s extended western tour. Wilson Toyne of Muscatine to receive 12 dollar monthly pension per Washington dispatches. Also mentions Fireworks at The Maze and Dr C L Stafford traveling to Des Moines for a wedding in which Clarence Stafford attends as best man.
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Washington Dispatches
Wilson Toyne
Muscatine
Daniel Terry
Denver
Colorado
California
C. L. Stafford
Des Moines
Grace Woolson
J. W. Clark
Clarence Stafford
U B Excursion to Davenport on the Big Boat
U B members plan a Thursday June 26 trip from Muscatine to Davenport aboard the J S. Boat departs 7 30 a m sharp with boarding by 7 a m. Round trip cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children ages 5 to 12. Meals not served by church ladies. coffee and sandwiches available. Prayer meeting moved to Friday at 7 45 p m.
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U. B
Davenport
Rock Island
J. S
Muscatine
Swan’s
Wednesday bargains and steady travel through west drift
The column lists daily shoptowns and passengers including Charles Clifford to West Liberty, L. C. Hirt to South English and Lizzie Leafell to Davenport for Carnival. It notes Miss Flora Manlove traveling to Dubuque for the State Music Teachers meeting and Agnes Thurman and Nellie Schmidt heading to Davenport for Elk’s Carnival. Local visits by Jule Ackers and Mrs. Southworth’s novels are mentioned. Ice cream sale planned by A M E church.
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Flora Manlove
Dubuque
State
Agnes Thurman
Nellie Schmidt
Davenport
Pretty Wash Skirts on Sale in Wide Range of Prices
New late style wash skirts trimmed and plain offered at 1.25 with more styles from 1.49 to 20. Silk skirts in various fabrics priced up to 20. Over two hundred cloth skirts and fifty silk skirts promise good fits and savings.
Rugs for Wednesday Only Sale Highlights
Large size Smyrna rugs in all wool styles priced at 125 dollars. Axminster rugs new patterns and large size 168 dollars. 9x9 feet Arc e in grain rugs priced 348 dollars with pretty colors. 9x12 feet Brussels rugs 10 dollars. Roxbury Brussels rugs 19x12 feet offer 19 dollars per 12 feet. Many pretty rugs sold at last Wednesday sale.
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Axminster
Wednesday Wash Goods Sale Draws Romance at Boston Store
The Boston Store announces a Wednesday June 25 wash goods sale with Arnold's finest 25c and 30c batiste at 15c yard, dim ties and printed lawns from 5c to 19c per yard, silk finish four parts at 18c, and other items discounted to 12c and 15c. It promises low prices and wide color selection to excite shoppers.
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Boston
Arnold
Batiste
Beautiful Shirt Waists Fresh Stock At Bargain Prices
Over four hundred waists in stock with new silk linen waists in white pink tan and light blue priced 3.98 to 5. Silk finish white waists from 1.98 to 5 and many colors in lawn dimity silk gingham at 50c to 5. Large selection of all sizes and latest styles with emphasis on newness and value.
Bargain Wednesday Offers on Bed Linens and Silks
Bargain Wednesday sale features hemstitched pillow slips ready made in large sizes at low prices. 39c to 50c, sheets 81x90 in muslin, Andriscoggan brand at 75c value, torchen laces and insertions offered, dotted Swiss sash curtains, white goods varieties at bulk discounts, wash silks and forward silks at half price.
Wednesday Ribbon Sale Promises Silk Wash Ribbons
On Wednesday a sale offers over two hundred silk wash ribbons in No 16 22 40 60c 5 inch sizes. Available in all colors and styles for neck sash or dress trimming. all silk ribbons will wash and will please customers seeking any ribbon style.
Sun Bonnets Special Closeout at 14 Cents Each
A local sale advertises sun bonnets priced at 14 cents each to close out a large lot. The announcement lists colors and styles in a low price closeout event set for tomorrow Wednesday June 25th.
Chicago Market Report and Local Arrivals Update
Special dispatch from H J Toher & Co Brokers reports overnight Chicago markets with Wheat Corn Oats and fat stock figures. Liverpool prices and Bradstreet wheat corn oats totals noted. Local arrivals include Miss Shellabarged Miss Selman and the Gottbrecht party traveling to Chicago and Aurora for visits.
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H. J. Toher & Co
H. BE. McKay
Muscatine
Chicago
Bradstreet
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Daily Journal
Thiesen
P. H. Elfers
Headquarters Graniteware
Scheetz
Anna Seefeldt
B. G. Vanatta
Buffalo Prairie, IJ
J. T. Milbourne
Wapello
W. J. Hill
Ed. Dreier
Spirit Lake
D. Reimers
Davenport Daily Times
Fort Worth, Tex
Mail-Telegram
Scheetz’s
Reliance Loan
Ees
Joe Kranz
U. B. Excursion Bulletin
Charles Clifford
West Liberty
George Miller
Jos. Bennett
Mrs. Smith
Illinois City
Ollie Henderson
Letts
Wm. Leiberknecht
J. B. Lindle
Lake Township
L. C. Hirt
Margaret
Jeanette Nicola
Nichols
Lizzie Leafell
Harry Hess
Lone Tree
A. M. EB
Wm. Bodeman
Jule Ackers
Horton
Kan
Wm. Crockett
Elizabeth Gorey
Col
Bes A
Excelsior
Fonlard
Nw Jly
Nw Sep
Park
Kansas City
Omaha
Northwest Wheat Receipts
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Miss Shellabarged of
Cora M. Selman
Buffalo
Cc. C. Lindner
Oskaloosa
A. L. Lindner
East Front Street
Frank Gottbrecht
Aurora
Ill
Adolph Gottbrecht
R. A
Holmes, al Building
GEO
B. Jachkson
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