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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1900
Page
5
The Journal promotes its bargain column as a daily source for careful buyers with merchants offering chances to stretch dollars each evening. It urges readers to watch the column for new bargains and potential savings.
An ad rail points to reduced prices at J Davidson 210 West 2nd St on hats pins and couches with next week price rise. Also promotes Penny Picture Gallery with vivid claims and offers Kodak services, new and second hand cameras at bargain prices from B C Hershey 117 Iowa Ave. Cloudy weather tease and camping picnics encouraged.
The Bee Hive features new ginghams for shirt waists, allover embroideries, and guipure insertings with waist prices from 25c to 85c. Also at The Bee Hive: jumbo glassware at 25c per piece and a selection of cake stands bowls and vases at Dillardway's. Sugar Bowl serves strawberry vanilla and chocolate taffies at 10c a pound.
The Square Deal New and Second Hand Store confirms a relocation from 415 to 426 East 2nd Street while continuing to offer bargains in new and second hand goods.
Bond and Young on Walnut Street offer a full line of bicycle supplies and repair services. All work is guaranteed and repairs are completed promptly by the sole local agents.
Iron and brass beds in colorful designs promise cool comfort and ornamental appeal. Stein's offers the largest display of furniture with a focus on stylish, practical pieces for warm weather. Ladies' oxfords and children's shoes discounted at Wilson & Cherry's.
Bottled olives plain pitted and pimento range 10c to 50c. Catsup 10c to 35c. Cross Blackwell pickled walnuts and bottled ripe olives. Bottled pickles sweet sour and mixed horseradish mustard and pickled onions offered by Geo. W. Realing. THAT OLD CHAIR advertised repairs by H. G. Ficken at home upholstery.
Hine Bros. claims top value with men and boys 50c straw hats. They promise a first look at a new neckwear wrinkle ahead of competitors, highlighting their strongest price point and fashion display.
Local notices advertise A F Whistler offering repair work on lawn mowers sewing machines typewriters furniture and bicycles with guarantees at 211 W 2d. Jack Radcliff and C C Smith promote beverages lemonades ice cream and first season watermelon sales. The 5 Minute Freezer promises quick ice cream making and Thompson Bros. lists fresh stock and store credibility.
The advertisement notes white hats and leghorns at greatly reduced prices. It highlights cut prices on sailors and street hats and invites shoppers to visit Mrs Salisbury’s for bargains.
Newaygo Michigan hosts the summer meeting of the State Horticultural Society with preparations underway for today’s event. The gathering brings together horticulture enthusiasts and officials to discuss programs, exhibits, and society plans.
Miss Julia Tomney of Seventy-Six township closes a successful term at Green Valley No. 5 on June 15. A large picnic followed with a dinner rivaling a wedding feast and ice cream, sandwiches, pies, and cakes. Afternoon programs included speaking and singing, with pupils and patrons expressing gratitude and best wishes for her return in the fall.
Miss Grace Cornell enjoyed a Friday evening gathering at her home on 509 East Ninth street with many young guests. The group including Edith Critz, Lulu Leyda, Charlotte Cole, Ida Toyne, Grace Leyda, Lida Bloomer, Dessa Huffman, Katie McGrew, Margaret Stuart, Edna Cornell, Carrie Freyermuth, Mabel Toyne, Gertrude Cole and a dozen men. Social games lasted until midnight followed by light refreshments.
The undersigned clothiers and fur nishers agree to close their businesses at six o clock p m every weekday with Wednesdays and Saturdays exceptions from July 4 1900 to September 15 1900 Anson Clothing Company E Reinemund Star Clothing Company Sam Berger Phil Mackey S & L Cohn A Siegel Sterneman Clothing Company
The registration board will meet this Thursday and Friday at their usual locations and again on Saturday before the special election, with the same registry conditions applying as in all other elections.
The Indiana Music Teachers Association convened in Columbus Indiana with President J S Bergen of Lafayette presiding. About twenty five special artists including cellists pianists vocalists and organists were secured for the event which began today and will run through Friday evening marking twenty five years since the first meeting in this city.
G D Harrison’s residence is near completion praised as best in the country. Rural telephone lines expand to three rows of poles, linking fifteen to twenty families. Willie Brock loses a hand in a train accident but recovers. farmers report heat, hay making, and good crop prospects. Obituaries and local updates touch on Captain Grubb’s birthday, elderly residents, and locals returning from Ames. Public events focus on district fair preparations and school plans.
Remaining undelivered mail includes a Men’s List with G T Baldwin J H Barnard Jesse H Barnes C C Broocks C C Brown Capt James Caltine Chas Cope Frank B Engel hardt R H Kirk George Murphy A S Nelson Mr Nuton W H Tucker Alf Washington Barney Witers and a Ladies’ List with Martha Beane Mrs S A Elliott Mrs Annie Nolte Mrs James Wilson Mrs Mabel Woodruff. Advertised letters require caller to mention the notice. Wm L Roach P M.
Yesterday the Eastern Star Lodge and Masons held a picnic at Hershey's pasture. A large crowd enjoyed fishing boating and card playing. Two meals were prepared by the ladies and the men contributed. They returned to the city about 7 30 reporting a glorious time.
The undersigned offer refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 50 cent bottle and a 25 cent bottle are covered with money-back satisfaction guarantees. Signatories include G A Reinicke W B Barkalow Nesper & Co Jno J Havercamp and J Theo Keuchmann.
Three brown horses left H. Bierkamp’s Durant area home on June 22 and have been traced within five miles of Tipton. One horse is lame in the front foot and all carry the brand P. D. A reward is offered for the capture and return. inform the Journal. Michigan Music Teachers Convention opens in Port Huron with plans by Fred H. Pease and Thomas Tapper among others.
An old advert touts Mull's Lightning Pain Killer as yielding instant relief for neuralgia back pain diarrhea stomach pains pleurisy sore throat and other pains. It claims internal and external application with a price of 25. At all drug item sat reer.
Three core values are highlighted as strengths in the store. Fabrics are guaranteed and tested for fast dye and quality.
The advertisement promotes men and women’s apparel with prices from six to twelve dollars for cassimere and worsted suits. It highlights a new line of negligee shirts and emphasizes high quality workmanship and stylish patterns.
Steam-cleaned ladies skirts suits jackets and gloves at set prices. Men’s suits cleaned pressed dyed and steam-cleaned with pants service. Parcel delivery and pickup offered. Monthly club with clothes pressed and shoes shined for 41.00. Call 1154 and deliver to 216 Iowa Avenue next to Journal office.
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