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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1902
Page
8
Thiesen's offers 5c toothbrushes and 5c glassware counters at Scheetz's while Letts resident M L Shellabarger visits the city. St Johns lists navel oranges and Grimes Golden apples, Nabisco wafers and confections, and a ragtime jubilee at the Armory tonight.
Reader notes mixed movement across crops and livestock. Wheat and corn prices shown with monthly figures, while Chicago and Kansas City/Omaha hog and cattle receipts describe market activity. livestock quotes indicate varied price ranges and steady to higher tones. North American wheat receipts and international Liverpool grain futures conclude the roundup.
For rent a 3 story Waide building with store and dwelling space on 2nd Street. Side entrance cement basement furnace modern water closets and plumbing throughout. Prime first class store and dwelling in good location. Address Waide 4229 Lave Avenue Chicago or contact current tenant.
Paderewski the world famous pianist will perform at the Burtis theater in Davenport on Thursday March 20. Muscatine residents seeking seats should notify C W Kemble at once. Henry Chatterton and his sister from Davenport will depart for Chicasha Indian Territory to establish a new home after a visit near Summit.
A string of brief items lists residents in town for business and social calls. A. Mcintosh of Atalissa and Miss Moislie Piesch of Burlington arrive today. Liarrison the eye specialist will man Thiesen's drugstore Wednesday to Saturday. Major social and civic items include a socialist study meeting Friday March 14 and a large Mayor-elect McNutt photograph on display. The Fraternal Aid Hall hosts an event March 12, and E L Dieman and family plan to move to Cedar Rapids.
Wilson's Shoe Store touts Hunter's Pride non snag rubber boots in all sizes fresh from the factory. No old goods, with prices claimed lower than any city competitor.
The note argues that one ad does not create a business and a steady stream of well crafted ads is needed. It warns merchants not to delay advertising and mocks those who promise to advertise next week, likening it to a busy future.
E F Duffy wins the prize offered by H Schmidt and Son Co for the first correct solution to the puzzle. The answer is Schmidt Pianos.
H. L. Penney of Wilton revises his answer from 495,219,6736 to 484,891.9 square feet in the Journal. The correction updates the calculated area for the grazing problem.
The undersigned refund money if Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure couch or cold. A 25 cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Nesper & Co. J. J. Havercamp G. A. Riemcke W. B. Barkalow J. T. Kevuchmar.
Attention Sir Knights a special conclave of DeMolay Commandery No 1 K T convenes Wednesday at 730 pm for work in Black Cross Geo B Jackson E C W H McCoy recorder noted in the call attends disciplined ceremony and business at the meeting
A A of A C A will present an entertainment Monday evening March 17 in honor of St Patrick with local participation and festive activities.
Presbyterian services at Music hall Eliza on Sabbath at 11 a.m. March 16. All are cordially invited.
Attend the ragtime jubilee and picaninny drill at Armory hall this March 11. Show features colored specialties. Miss Lilly Fuller plans a visit to West Liberty Iowa to see friends and relatives. Mrs H P Schuyler at 1221 Sherman street remains at home due to sickness.
The Lundy family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness during the death of their beloved son and brother, expressing deep gratitude from Mrs. William Lundy and family.
Local fish market advertises fresh oysters available by the pint, quart, or gallon. Don Koehler promotes standards and select quality for seafood buyers seeking bulk or single servings.
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