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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

8

Local Muscatine Notes and Visitor Roundup

Wapello visitors include Rex Nyemaster and Dr R S McNutt in Muscatine for business and social calls. Local merchants advertise flour prices 1.10 per sack and 1.00 for other brands, tea specials, and summer goods. Events mention graduation scenes at Muscatine business college and Fourth of July race entries.

Rex Nyemaster Wapello F. T. Ives Muscatine Kansas Chris Otto

Ready Made Skirts Sale At Five Dollars

Overstocks of fifty new late style skirts in multiple colors offered at five dollars. Prices elsewhere six fifty seven fifty and eight ninety. Weekender sale includes hundreds of skirts priced from three to ten dollars. Come Saturday to see the new arrivals.

Nobby

White Linen Skirts On Sale At The Boston Store

Muscatine shoppers can save on a wide range of white linen skirts with sizes and pleats, featuring prices from $1.50 to $5.00. The Boston Store proclaims the best line of white skirts in town with selections including $1.98 and $1.50 options.

Muscatine Boston

Corset Sale Featuring Royal Worcester Girdles

Twenty dozen hot weather corsets in all sizes white only at 25c per pair. New line Royal Worcester girdles long hip and medium length corsets in all sizes in pink blue white at 50c. The Royal Worcester is the best corset and will please you. Come here Saturday June 30 for corsets.

Boston Royal Worcester

Local travelers and shoppers gather for daily trips and deals

John Wern departed for West Liberty on the Wilton train to handle business matters. Mrs. J. A. Skinner headed to Fruitland on the Firefly for several days visiting. Ella Wilson of Letts returned after teaching institute. Maude Overman left Atalissa for home on the Wilton train after visiting. D. Fisher rode the Helen Blair to Rock Island for a day of visiting. Local merchants advertise tea sugar and Sun daes at 420 Mulberry.

J. E. Lance Rock Island Helen Blair O. Schmitz of Letts Joseph Thompson Lyonsville John Daniels S. A. Crull Fredonia Miss Pearl Perry Wilton John Bennet Emma Luse West Liberty Fred Meyers Muscatine Business College John Wern J. A. Skinmer Fruitland Ella Wilson Teachers Institute Maude Overman Atalissa D. Fisher South Muscatine Nancy Ring Blue Grass Harry Rogers Latham Street Davenport Holmes East Hill Seitz Kemper Avenue Wilson Payne South End Philip Ferrow Abert Babbitt R. O. Parish Near Letts Co. E. Irwin Burlington T. B. Shoemaker Moline Musserville Ross S. M. Miller Oregon Street

Drug stores to stay closed Sundays midday to Monday morning

Notice to the public states all drug stores will remain closed on Sundays from 12 30 PM until Monday morning. The directive affects operating hours across locations and aims to standardize weekend closures for the period specified.

Stockholders meeting of Consumers' Supply Co.

Notice that the stockholders annual meeting of Consumers' Supply Co. will be held at the store room on Thursday evening July 3 at 8 p.m. Per order, J. W. Zettiler, Sec.

The Consumers’ Supply Co J. W. Zettiler

Carriers View Ament Show Attractions in Muscatine

Journal carriers toured the Ament attractions on the market square Wednesday night under Captain W. D. Ament. Twenty two carrier boys visited the displays, were supervised by the circulation manager, and praised the attractions overall.

Journal W. D. Ament Muscatine Journal Market Square Ament

Golfers Adjust Handicaps After Geneva Club Round

The Geneva Golf and Country Club hosts the fifth match this afternoon with players updating handicaps based on scores from last week. Several competitors show improvement, leading to new handicap figures such as Beetle 50-54 and Baus 51-55, among others, as they prepare for the afternoon round.

Geneva

Dr Kings New Discovery Promised Cure for Lung Trouble

Frantic with fear many suffer lung trouble. Dr Kings New Discovery claimed to cure them with a guaranteed effect priced at 5 cents and 1.00 dollar at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

South Muscatine Hose Races Draw Large Crowd on Hershey Ave

A crowd of about 600 watched the Hub and Hub race along Hershey avenue with the Relief Hose Company winning in 25 seconds. Competing teams included the Roach and Musser and the Hershey hose crews. the victory, fastest ever in the city, sets expectations for the July 4 celebration. The Relief team’s lineup included runners Henry Asp and Harry Lipke, among others, and pipe men Henry Lemkau John Teichmiller Join Monk and George Pries ter.

Hershey Avenue South End Hershey Hose Company Green Street Homer Re- Hef's Roach and Musser Hershey Hose Companies Roach Musser

Water Station Roof Nears Completion on Island

The new waterworks station on the island will be under roof tonight with bricklayers to finish by tomorrow. Machinery shipped from the factory should arrive within ten days, with heavy engines soon to be installed after a long transit. Committees of Green Street Mission meet tonight to report progress and plan the new building.

Green Street South Muscatine

Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing At 25 Cents

Pimples ulcers and similar skin issues are claimed to heal with Bucklen's Arnica Salve sold at Havercamps Prescription Drug Store. Guaranty noted.

Holmes and Manrose Printers Location

Holmes and Manrose operate as printers on the second floor above Fisch and Son's hardware store, per the listing.

Holmes & Manrose Fisch & Son

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Texas Sterlin R. S. McNutt East Second Street Secon Esther Wilton S. J. Shipman Home Tea Co A. J. Feastal N. McGill Grandview W. Second St H. Rupp West Second Street Bodman’s Grocery McQuesten & Sawyer Co L. Penrose West Branch Melita C. T. Gremmel Rosa Sissel Fairport Institute Leoia Lee Arden Milwaukee Henry Hahn Bertha Cleveland Vera Barnnart Studebaker Babcock Bowman Chas. Weynand Chris Weynand Pearl City Iowa Avenue Hine Bros Lester Smith Margaret Mary Maher Iowa City Ceylon W. A. McCampbell Margaret McCampbell O. M. Kessinger Harriet Kessinger M. C Hayes KRANZ Florist Iowa Ave Sale Eton P.o C. Otto’s Sons Barger Siegel Batterson Stores Shey Avenue Company Green Street Mission Nierel & Son Muscatine’s Ideal Jewelry Store
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