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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1909
Page
27
Muscatine hosts seven large dry goods stores creating intense competition and low prices for out of town shoppers. Stores offer broad stocks in dry goods ladies wear millinery rugs linoleums and lace curtains with ample buying power and new merchandise both locally and from major markets.
Muscatine county unveils a $150,000 court house and a new county jail hailed as model structures of appearance and practicality. The two buildings, completed this year, symbolize progress and civic spirit in Muscatine, with distinctive exteriors showcased in accompanying cuts.
Keota residents and visitors share travels and visits from Des Moines Pella Washington and Winfield. Dr. W D Palmer and son Walter returned from the Iowa State Dental convention while relatives and friends call on Keota homes and townsfolk. Charlies Yeager grave health news from Renton Washington is noted as George Yeager travels to Renton. John Reinert handles Sigourney business affairs this week.
A new locomotive type being built by the General Electric Company for the New York Central will deliver 4,000 horsepower at high speed. The motors armatures are mounted directly on the driving axles, with twenty already under construction.
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