Small Farm to Trade Near Muscatine Solicits Property
News items note a small Muscatine area farm seeking trade for city real estate. Several residents are listed as travelers or visitors to Fruitland Columbus Junction Iowa City What Cheer and Muscatine Island. Local trades and services advertised include gardening seeds Kalse mining paper hanging and white washing. A social gathering by First Baptist Ladies Aid boarded wagons to Eaton’s Muscatine Island with luncheon and moonlight return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First Baptist Church
J. A. Eaton
Muscatine Island
Diverse Muscatine Notices and Local City Council Items
A collage of town notices and society items from Muscatine including real estate ads by Titus & Jackson, asbestos roofing by George Bros, and various passenger movements on the Young line. Council minutes note alley grade changes, tax sheets, and a police judge report covering April 18 to May 16 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Gremmel
Ald. Richards
Ald. Bartemeier
Muscatine
Iowa
John A. Rowan
W. H. Jones
W. B. Hodkins
Typewriter Bargains From Care Muscatine Expert
Typewriter expert at Care Muscatine Business College offers Remington Kar-Lock Jewett Rem-Sho uld Oliver style Olivers and other old style machines for sale. Exchanges accepted, selling while they last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Remington's
Jewett
Care Muscatine Business College
East Hill school project defeated by wide margin
A light vote counted 869 ballots with 635 opposing a proposed East Hill school structure costing 13,500 dollars. Men voting 752 backed 175 yes and 559 no. 117 women voted 45 yes and 71 no. The defeat suggests renovations may proceed instead on the existing East Hill building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hill
Grape Nuts Boosts Health Says School Official
The Excelsior Ming superintendent F A Whitely describes recovery from nervous fatigue by replacing part of his diet with Grape Nuts. He reports renewed energy, increased spirits, and improved health after three weeks of using the ready cooked food with milk or cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Whitely
Excelsior
Ming
Fle
High School Notes Preview of Graduation Preparations
The graduating class nears its diplomas as chemistry work and lab sessions finish the year. Glee club rehearsals aim to shine at commencement. B class plans a May 23 river launch picnic by moonlight. Senior dinner funds urge a school present from proceeds. Track team competed at Grinnell with Charles Riemcke Faye Bennison George Riemcke Ray Batterson. Debating club skipped Wednesday due to orchestra practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Grinnell
Charles Riemcke
Faye Bennison
George Riemcke
Ray Batterson
Picturesque Pan-American Route Folder From Grand Trunk
The Grand Trunk Railway System offers a handsome descriptive folder titled Picturesque Pan-American Route to Buffalo. Requests for mailings require 2 cents in stamps and should be sent to the city passenger and ticket agent at 249 Clark Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Clark Street
Chicago
Reduced Rate Meetings And Encampments Listed
A 1901 notice from M W of A St Paul and other groups lists reduced round trip fares for June meetings in Dubuque and Iowa G A R encampment, Pan American Exposition, and medical associations with sale dates and durations. inquiries at the passenger depot advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
M. W
Military Surgeons of U. 8S
American Academy of Medicine
American Medical Ass'n
Reverend Frances Liter Resigns as Friends Pastor
Rev Frances Liter resigns from the Friends church citing poor health after serving since last autumn. Former pastor Rev J Fry will supply the church, agreeing to take charge for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
J. Fry
Frances Liter
Piles Cure Offered by J J Havercamp
An advertisement proclaims Havercamp offers a pile cure with a positive guarantee. Each package includes a free pile pipe and a free sample, asserting no cure means no pay at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp
Eucaline Advocated as Universal Antiseptic
A historical notice promotes Eucaline as a powerful antiseptic for homes and sick rooms. It claims protection against diseases affecting mucous membranes such as diphtheria and bronchitis and endorses its use as a deodorant in illness settings. It notes it is for sale by chemists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Caildren
Laxakola CO
Nassau Street
Daily Journal
George
Tim
Copper and Sheet Iron Workers
Palred. E
Luise Battey
Glover
McBride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
Joan A. Robbins
Pourtees Good Companies
Titus
Belle Day
Fruitland
Will Griffin
Wilton
City
BE. L. Graham's
East Second
Geo. Richie
Columbus Junction
Ray Nyemaster
Atalissa
S. J. Fuller
Kalse Mining
LaGrille & Son
Lena Miller
New Century Reaurant
Front Street
Frank Fisher
Iowa City
Titus & Jackson
George Bros
Clarence King
Grandview
Peter Townley
Thomas C. Ryan
Davenport
W. N. Wallace
Whisler’s
West 2Nd Street
Christie Prown
Young
Sarah Leverich
Lone Tree
Margaret Kulp
Mrs. Lafferty
Geo. Parvin
J. B. Downer
Nellie Dolsen
Bessie Letts
Letts
C. L. Stafford
Letts High School
M. E. Church
M. S. Rizer
Supreme Lodge of the Knights and Adies of the Golden Precept
George George
Hans Albert
Ottumwa
Hans
Council Proceedings
Indie Cane
Peoces
Arthur W. Smith
City Treas
Finance Report
Ald. Riggs
City Finance Committee
City Recorder's Office
Alds. Engel
Bartemeier
Schenck
Riggs
Deutscher Anzeiger
Muscatine News Co
Musser Lumber Co
Muscatine Electric Railway
Hershey Lumber Co
Muscatine N
Hartman & Eltman
Iowa Tel. Co
Grosskiaus & Co
City Recorder
Chas. H. Gobble
Sixes
Mason, Lewis & Co
Mason, Et OS Prdi
First National Bank
Wroim Rot Oak
BIC
Improgeriaus
Ald
J. Wilson Riggs
Grand Trunk Railway System
Nak
Omaha, Neb
Defiance
E. G. Barnard
Fred Giesenhaus
Hartman & Eitman
H. M. Bitzer
John J. Funk
A Mance
Pearl City Panitorium Club
Jobe T. Cosgrove
Iowa Avenue
C. F. Cadle
Second St
G. A. Pierson
E. 2d St
J. H. Munroe & Son
J. H. Munroe
Callon Peter Olsen
6Th and
Orang
Notre Dame
M. Summer
Ind
U.S
Indies
M. Suttiers
U.S.A
Sapolio
F. Giesenhaus
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