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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1901
Page
8
Sick list updates for Bert Hurlbut and Harold J. Mahin. new line of rails offered. Local notes on Chas Schmalz travel, painting and paper hanging services, E L Kempner address, and visitor perks at Bee Hive. Electa Chapter meeting set for March 13. Welch Knapp garments. Titus Jackson acreage listings. Funeral travel and visitors notes, and reader call to use the Want column.
At Scheetz’s 111 E Second St shoppers find discount granite items including basing spoons price five cents a pint cups five cents wash bowls ten cents one quart pudding pans ten cents three quart tin coffee pots ten cents.
The column highlights frequent city visits by D H Patten and W H Neil with notices about sales at Geo B Jackson and Henry Butz, plus many ads for clothing, wallpapers, and real estate. It notes Sousa concert plans at the Grand and a steady stream of passenger movements on the Firefly, with various residents traveling to Davenport, Letts, and Burlington.
Bay weanling estray described as silly black points. taken up by F. C. Weiser at corner Third and Mulberry. Owner may reclaim by paying the notice costs.
A reflective aphorism compares career ascent to climbing a ladder and warns that true measure lies in deeds. It notes that a person and a watch are judged by their outcomes, suggesting consistency between outward success and lasting performance.
Advertises available loans for builders and developers, urging interested parties to contact Titus and Jackson for borrowing arrangements.
Joseph K. Miller declares the stock of E. H. Dolsen sold to him will be closed out at about cost. He urges all creditors to settle accounts immediately with the firm.
Titus and Jackson advertise a premier vacant lot for quick sale. Owner desires to sell at once, presenting a prime city property opportunity.
J B Mark and Mrs Dr Cone are noted in local chatter while travelers like Andrew Hess and E S Van Horn visit the city. Welch Knopp offer tailored apparel at East Second Street. Titus Jackson and M N Bonds Hardware advertise sales and brushes with a special broom price. The piece promotes shopping and upcoming visits with a closing brush sale tomorrow.
A hot supper featuring Stewed Chicken With Gravy Ham mashed potatoes Brown Rice and rolls Cranberry jelly slaw pickles cherry and cream pie with cheese coffee and ice cream will be on sale for 25 cents at the Congregational church Wednesday from 5 30 to 7 50 p m.
Sehmidt Bros. introduces three new wallpapers The Lady Washington Blushing Beauty and The Alexandra featuring refined patterns and bold colors for rooms seeking classic elegance and modern flair.
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