Katharine Ridgway Concert Company to Return Next Tuesday
Kath erine Ridgway Concert company performs at the opera house next Tuesday night with Joseph Rankin and daughter Anna spending the day in Davenport. Glen McElroy plans Iowa City visit to see his brother Isaac. 5 and 10c Easter novelties and 10c chinaware advertised at Scheetz's. Dr Pentzer to correct defective vision Friday at Nichols. Bertha Neidig leaves for Chicago and Elkhart Indiana. Scheetz's promotes garden seeds at bulk pricing.
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Katherine Ridgway
Opera House
Pentzer
Nichols
A F Demorest Announces Candidacy for School Board Treasurer
A. F. Demorest announces candidacy for treasurer of the school board subject to convention results. The statement names Demorest as a candidate and notes the convention as a condition for the race.
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A. F. Demorest
Three Story Waide Building On Second Street
Waide, three story store and dwelling on Second street with side entrance elevator furnace modern water closets water throughout cement basement in good repair. Possession on short notice. Rare chance for first class building in good location. Contact S L Waide 4229 Lake avenue Chicago or see present tenant.
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Waide
Second Street
S. L. Waide
Lake Avenue
Chicago
Local notices and ads from Muscatine area items
Typhoid fever recovery for John Achter. Miss Vada Duncan visiting Davenport relatives for a week. M W Wheeler offers toilet soaps and cereals. Thiesen's Cream Lotion recommended for chapped hands. Richardson embroid ery silks at Geo B Jackson. Katherine Ridgway Concert at Y M C A next Tuesday. Marguerite Hildreth from Wapello enrolled at Business College. Ducks migrate as ice clears. hunting season nears. Optical headaches from defective refraction. consult Dr Pentzer. Mrs Hillis Ady from Atalissa visits. returns by Wilton train. Store room for rent Fifth and Mulberry. inquire J B Lindle and G W Lindle. Correct glasses can restore vision. Dr Pentzer at 217 E Second St. Thiesen's offers fine toilet waters. Miss Josephine Wyant returns from teaching near Atalissa. noted as a progressive Muscatine County teacher.
Soldier’s health improve with Grape-Nuts ration lift
Private Orlando Miller of Fort Harrison Montana says he was run down with dyspepsia and weighed 121 pounds. After taking Grape-Nuts Food last spring he gained to 156 pounds and his stomach trouble diminished. He invites verification from his Sth Regulars regiment.
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Uncle Sam
Fort Harrison
Mont
Orlando Miller
Sth
Golf Club Meeting Called For Tonight
A meeting of the golf club is called for tonight at 7 30 at Dr Little s office. Business of importance is to be trans acted.
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Golf Club
Dr. Little
Peoples' Pulpit Column Open to Readers' Signed Messages
The Journal sets aside a column for readers to submit signed communications. The paper offers space for expression and does not endorse or oppose the sentiments presented.
Arguments Against Woman Suffrage in Letts Letter 1902
I M B from Letts Iowa argues women should not vote, urging women to focus on motherhood and home duties. She claims women abet evil, questions suffrage benefits, and promotes temperance and moral guidance over political rights.
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United States
Prohibition
Christ
Della Worley
Letts, Ia
Elmer Johnson Claims $400 Lost In Des Moines District
Des Moines police investigate a man using a fictitious name who reports a $400 roll missing after visiting the Two Johns tavern area. He claimed bartender John Carter lured him to a South Fourth Street room where the money was taken while he was intoxicated.
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Des Moines
Elmer Johnson
John Carter
Two Johns
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
Johnson
Walnut Street
City Temple of Justice
South Fourth Street
Boy Saver Prevents Wreck Near St Joseph
In St Joseph Missouri on March 6 James Osborne a 10 year old boy saved a Pere Marquette passenger train by alerting others to an open switch. He directed two companions to stop the train while he hurried to the station and adjusted the switch. The train arrived twelve minutes late and would have plunged into the open switch with nearly 200 passengers aboard otherwise.
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St. Joseph
James Osborne
Pere Marquette
Osborne
Community updates and illness notes in local column
Abraham Smalley remains weak while a 7 foot water gauge is noted at Geo B Jackson’s. Mrs Cramer on cemetery road ill with bronchial pneumonia and Carrie Kuriger also sick. Mike Kautz’s son and Miss Hattie Van Horn are mentioned with critical condition and family plans to stay in Saginaw due to employment difficulty. Ed Magoon returns from Saginaw with family relocation. Old phone service listed and E L Kemptner offers painting and paper hanging. Best premium with 50c can of baking powder at M W Wheeler’s grocery.
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M. W. Wheeler’s Grocery
Ed. Magoon
Saginaw, Mich
Hattie van Horn
Saginaw
Magoon
Guarantee of refunds on Green's Syrup bottles
The undersigned promise refunds if Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. A 50 cent bottle is covered, and a 25 cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or return of money. Names listed include Nesper & Co and J. J. Havercamp among others.
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Randolph
Randolph Tea and Coffee Co
Nesper & Co
J. J. Havercamp
G. A. Riemcke
W. B. Barkalow
J.T. Keuchmar
Death of Mrs. Sarah M. Olds in Kentucky
Word came this morning of the death of Mrs. Sarah M. Olds in Warsaw Kentucky at 11 20 Wednesday. She was the widow of L W Olds. The remains will be sent to Muscatine for burial and the funeral will be at the home of her daughter Mrs Robert F Payne on Tuesday at 5 oclock in the afternoon.
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Sarah M. Olds
Warsaw
Kentucky
L. W. Olds
Muscatine
Robert F. Payne
Muscatine Voters urged to meet Friday for school posts
The voters of Muscatine are requested to meet in convention at the city hall Friday evening March 7 at 7 30 to nominate two candidates for school director and one for treasurer.
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Muscatine
Black Diamond Express Leaves Buffalo for New York
The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon via the Lehigh Valley Railroad heading to New York. It features a la carte dining car service and luxurious parlor and day coaches with stop-overs allowed at Niagara Falls on through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.
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Buffalo
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
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Ack Pasey
Daily Journal
Guarantee Loan Co
Joe Kranz
Pines
Scheetz’s
E. L. Graham's
J. B. Mark
Joseph Rankin
Anna
Davenport
Glen McElroy
Iowa City
Isaac
Bertha Neidig
Elkhart
Indiana
Thiesen
Ed. Randleman
Lou Miller
Dave Randleman
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Leibbrand
Jacob Fisch & Sons
Che
R. A. Holmes
Iowa Ave
John Achter
Vada Duncan
M. W. Wheeler
East Second Street
Geo. B. Jackson's
Richardson
M. W. Wheeler's
Marguerite Hildreth
Wapello
The
Business College
Dr. Pentzer
Fifth and Mulberry Street
J. B. Lindle
G. W. Lindle
E. Second Street
Thiesen’s
Josephine Wyant
Atalissa
Lumber and
Randolph Team
Mulberry Street
S. W. Tennant
Peoples’ Pulpit
Nications
Cicero
Demosthenes
James Featherstone
Horan & Devitt
Isham
California
J. Bridgeman & Son
Muscatine, Iowa
Thompson Bros. Seed Store
Fort Dodge
Whitechapel
Boy
Abraham Smalley
Geo. B. Jackson’s
E. L. Kemptner
East Fifth
Carrie Kuriger
Cemetery Road
Mike Kautz
the Journal
Dillaway
Hangenc & Seley
Butz’s Fair
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