City approves $90,000 paving program with Ford contract
Muscatine city council awards major paving deal as Ford Company of Cedar Rapids takes the bulk of work on bituminous and brick paving. Concrete and stone work spread across Keeklv erville and surrounding streets with estimates around $12,000 city share and bids per square yard and yardage rates noted.
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Muscatine City
Haskese
Ford Company
Ford Company of
Cedar Rapids
Bisullble
Keeklerville
Eighth Street
Cypress
Isott
Poplar
Dale
Ninth Streets
Eighth
Park Drive
Oakland Origa
Mulberry Avenue
Wier Street
Highth Street
Town Avenue
Ping Stress
Linn Street
Demarest
Ing
Railroad Committee Debates Freight Depot Aid
Members of the Mukating Commercial Club discuss improving freight handling for local shippers. They note Rock Island Railway overtures to acquire the old Great Western Cereal warehouse for a freight depot and consider possible club support, while criticizing current service and housing conditions at the depot.
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Jaca
Jase Avaning
Rock Island Railway Company
Alerding Lapravad
Ian Block
Lintrie Rock Island
Reveral
Rock Island
John FP. Breen
Tollroad Committee
Breen
Rand
Elaborate May Party At New Era Club Details
A May party to be hosted this week by the Phiniudesa Girla Chi Priday Kytulay at New Era Club under a committee led by Miss Clara Nagel Miss Syd Kemper and Miss Lillian Mantel. The venue will feature spring floral decor a May pole exercise by eight girls and an ice cream booth with a program including Musical Selection New Eve Orchestra and a congregational song.
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Ie Phinitt Dese
Ni Eta
Clara Bella Nagel
Syd Kemper
Lillian Mantel
Hias
Clara Grimm
Edith Pantel
Thomas Fry
George Brei
New Eve Orchestra
ZEMO claims erase itching in first application
Historic ad text touts ZEMO as a guaranteed remedy for eczema and itching. It promises immediate relief for skin tortures including psoriasis and dermatitis and mentions endorsements from individuals and availability in Muscatine.
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Sam
Zemo
Zeno
Eason
Muscatine
May Social and Musical Event at Bloomington Country Home
The Bloomington Friends' Christian Endeavor society hosts a May social at the country home of Mrs. William Graham in Sweetland township on Friday evening. The program features Misses Yoon Duect Missea and Myrtia Bauers, Pantel and Miss Manda Bret, plus orchestral and piano performances. A family doctor notes kidney and bladder issues as common female concerns and recommends Foley Kidney Pills for relief.
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Yoon! Duect
Missea Mave
Myrtia Bauers
Prand
Trank Pantel
Duenl
Bloomington Friends’ Chritian Endeavor Society
Wiliam Graham
Sweetland Township
A. W. Morgan
Andy
Geneva Island Opens for Summer Outings
Geneva Island residents report a near perfect outlook for the summer outing season. Warm weather and stable river levels promise a thriving period with cottages being prepared while wildflowers carpet the island and mosquitoes are plentiful after a mild winter and spring.
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Saason
Cottarar
Geneva Island
Litte Pesig
Businessmen Seek Curbs on Charitable Solicitations
Muscatine business leaders propose a five member committee to regulate donations and advertising appeals. The panel, drawn from the Commercial club Merchants Association Manufacturers Association and Associated Charities, would review all solicitations before any hearing. Members’ identities would be kept secret, and participation in decisions would be voluntary for club members.
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Muscatine
Ela
Elub
Tug
Second Street
Commercial Club
the Merchants Association
Manufacturers Association
Associated Charities
Wory le Personel
Jession
Official Opening of Fishing Season Near City
Local sportsmen prepare for the May fifteenth start of Iowa waters fishing season. Sporting goods dealers report strong business as anglers anticipate excellent catches in inland lakes and streams.
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Iowa
Mississippi
Local Delegates to Go to Orchard City
Mra In B Kettlekamp and tiel Miewes Gannah Zeidler Corrie Herwig travel to Bonnington Wednesday morning to represent the German Methodist Episcopal church at the Quincy district meeting.
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Mra
B. Kettlekamp
Tiel Miewes Gannah Zeidler
Corrie Herwig
Bonnington
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Quincy
German Methodist Episcopal Women Convene for Two Day Session
The Women s Foreign Missionary society of the German Methodist Episcopal churches meets Wednesday for a two day session. Delegates include Miss Zeldher and Miss Felder with Miss Rothweller from Columbus, Ohio speaking next Sunday. Mrs Andrey Bauer will be absent. The niney district pastors meeting follows midweek in Burlington.
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Women's Foreign Missionary Society
German Methodist Episcopal Churches
Fonte Yart
Zeldher
Felder
Andrey Bauer
Lulu Rothweller
Columb Fms
Misa Rothwailer
Korea
Cure for Stomach Disorders and Thanks Note
Cure for stomach disorders urged via Chamberlains Tablets with many cures claimed. Sold by all dealers. Ady, Card of Thanks. Family expresses grief and gratitude for support at the death of husband and brother, noting Forresters order and Mrs George I Rutherford family and Henry J Rutherford.
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Order of Forresters
George I. Rutherford
Henry J. Rutherford
Moline to Hold Annual Mo Line Juniors Camp
An annual summer camp for the Mo line juniors has been chosen to take place in Illinois at Andalusia from June to 20. The site is new and Moline associational officers anticipate many participants from nearby areas to enroll.
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Andalusia
Moline
MY. C. JA
Gascarets for a Sick Sour Stomach
An old advertising snippet touts Cascarets as the remedy to cleanse and regulate the stomach. It claims immediate relief from sour undigested food and foul gases, improves bile flow, and cleanses the intestines and bowels for a healthy stomach by morning. It also urges keeping children’s insides clean with regular use.
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Hood
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Furdl Company
Cedar Tinypids
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Mat Oy
Piero
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RV. Pierce
Bullmto
Carita
Railroad Committee
NEW Era Club
Phiniudesa
To Morrow
Herzelf
Elairs
Dr. Williams
Dr. Willname Medicine Company, Tre MY
Uuious
Talore
Iowa Waters
Orchard City
Be Wettlekamp
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Hnannah Zeidler
New York
Sap
Castoria
Infante
Bears
Ayer
Wy Ge Aree
Don Lowell, Mam o_o
Illinois
Coa
Sumer
Thor Or
Merkel
Bond Bros
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Muscatine State Bank Core
Muscatine Lighting Co
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