Fair Oaks Piano Sale and Local Notices
Local items report Fair Oaks hosting a Monday opening for a big piano sale by Hirt & Fesler. John A. Robbins is available for fire insurance pricing. A shooting match is to be held at Fruitland on Wednesday November 25 conducted by Hunter & Jones. Cassie Duncan travels to Davenport to visit relatives. Fair Oaks provides city water and street car service.
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Hirt & Fesler
Fruitland
Hunter & Jones
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Promoted In Mixed Local Advertisements
A collage of notices promotes Fair Oaks with repeated praise and sales pitches. The text lists residents visiting Davenport Muscatine Rock Island and Columbus Junction, plus shopping and leisure references, including dining at Crown Restaurant and new dirt road mentions.
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Fair Oaks
Local Stock Sale Near Summit
On Monday November 23 1908 at 1 o clock P M I will offer for sale at my home one mile west of Summit nine horses thirty five head of cattle hogs sheep etc Charles C Fryberger
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Summit
Chas. C. Fryberger
Mystic Five Lose Hard Fought Battle At Lone Tree
In Lone Tree the Mystic Five lost 13 to 7 to Iowa City high school in a tightly contested game marked by tight defense and few baskets. Rosters include Lone Tree Atkins Carl Morse Laren Zybarth and Iowa City players C Sangster E Sangster Whittaker McPollister Barry OBrien.
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Lone Tree
Mystic
Iowa City
Mystics
Atkins
Carl
Laren
Morse
Zybarth
C. Sangster
E. Sangster
Whittaker
McCollister
Barry
O'Brien
Mystic Five
Frank Bississi
The
Meteors
Nichols
Wilton
Wilton High School
Muscatine High School
Cedar Rapids
Van Atta & _ Elfers’ commercial college of Muscatine
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
Mr. J. P. Klote of Edina Missouri reports using many stomach remedies but finds Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets most beneficial. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Klote
Edina, Mo
Iowa National Guard Doubles Allowance to 90000
The War Department announced that Iowa’s National Guard will receive the doubled clothing and equipment allowance, rising from 45000 to 90000 annually. Iowa with 2455 men was also allotted ammunition totaling 15974 for the coming year.
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Iowa National Guard
War Department
Washington
Department
Congress
Iowa
Flood Strikes Galabria Sicily Killing Hundreds
Naples reports hundreds dead and vast property loss after a flood in Galabria province Sicily. Thousands are homeless as a score of towns are wrecked and shipping destroyed. The country is impassable and relief details are scarce.
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Naples
Galabria
Sicily
East Hill Women Ship Paper for Eastern Market
The Ladies Aid Society of Park Avenue Methodist and First M E ladies will ship six months of accumulated newspapers and magazines to Eastern market on December first. Half a car load of old papers is allocated to East Hill women who are finishing rounds to prepare the shipment. Special Thanksgiving service planned at Park Avenue church with Rev Strong. Funeral of John Knott set for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Greenwood chapel with interment in Greenwood cemetery. Y P U to meet at Rev H M Strong’s home on Washington street next Friday evening.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Eastern Market
East Hill
Park Avenue Church
Strong
John Knott
Greenwood Chapel
J. N. Elliott
Greenwood Cemetery
Grand Avenue
Davenport
Alfred Carlson
Osco
Ill
Glen Parvin
Washington Street
Fairport
J. C. Hazlett
Market quotes from Chicago grain and provisions
Chicago market notes list wheat corn oats and animal products with opening high low and close figures for May December and July contracts. Hogs strong at close while others show mixed movement and car counts for today and estimated for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Chicago Markets Report Wheat Corn and Livestock Prices
Chicago Cash Grain prices show No 2 red wheat at 1.05 to 1.06 with No 3 red at 1.04 to 1.05. Livestock receipts noted cattle hogs and sheep with mixed price ranges. local markets report steady to higher cattle and hogs, lighter lambs and steady sheep. Produce and meat prices list butter eggs poultry vegetables fruits and various cuts of beef and pork along with game and fish prices.
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Chicago
Ill
Chicago Poultry Market Prices Noted
Chicago poultry market report from November 21 shows weak demand with turkeys at 12 cents per pound, chickens 7 to 8 cents, and springs 10 to 10.5 cents.
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Chicago
Ill
Chicago Produce Market Butter and Eggs Prices Report
Butter steady at 22 30 for creamery, 19 25 for dairies. Eggs steady for firsts at 28 cents. Chicago market brief from November 21.
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Chicago
Ill
New York Produce Market Report Nov 21
Butter remains steady and unchanged as market receipts reach 5,200. Eggs hold steady with 4,800 receipts noted. Local New York pricing reflects unchanged dairy and egg values for the day.
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New York
New York Grain Market Report
New York grain market update from November 21 shows Wheat Dec at 1.13 percent and Corn Dec at 72 percent. The note reflects early trading levels and price quotations for futures contracts.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Prices Steady
New York November 21 Poultry market reports alive steady with springs 12 thru 13 1 2 cents fowls 11 thru 12 cents and turkeys 15 cents. Dressed steady with springs 12 to 18 cents fowls 11 to 12 cents and turkeys 14 to 22 cents.
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New York
Bank Statement Shows Loan and Deposit Increases
New York bank statement reports loans up by 4.626 million and deposits up 10.506 million. Reserve rises 2.014 million while surplus falls 0.612 million and excess U S deposits drop 0.619 million.
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New York
N. Y
U. S
St. Louis Grain Market Report
St Louis market notes show Wheat for December at 1.03 and corn at 60 cents with oats at 48 cents. The data reflects daily price levels from the St Louis market desk dated November 21.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report
Peoria Ill Nov 21 Corn No 3 62e.
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Peoria
Peoria, Ill
Muscatine Markets Reported Prices and Trades
Corn market noted at 55 60 cents from Muscatine. Oats at 45 cents. Wheat quoted 80.5 to 88.5 cents. Cracked corn retail 1.70 per cwt. Popcorn on ear 1.15 to 1.25, shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt. Bran 1.30 per cwt. Oil meal 1.73 per cwt. Shorts retail 1.33 to 1.40 per cwt.
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New Court House
High Bridge River Front
Musser Library of
Swan
J. E. Kranz
Green House
E. Kranz
Journal
Whael
Schaefer
Schaeffer’s
Frank Bowman
John A. Robbins
Addie Jordan
Woodlawn Avenue
Wellman
Cassie Duncan
Bestenlehner
Brainworth
Hannah Elfers
Rock Island
Fair Oaks, Muscatine’s Residence Park
Maby van Atta
L. L. Mishler
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
Gulf Coast
Texas
M. W. Stirlen
Crown Restaurant
H. F. Tucker
Wapello
Bessie Boston
East Second Street
Nannie Simmons
Fairfield
J. T. Boland
Columbus’ Junction
A.S. Weidling
la. Ave
Lore Tree Five
Iowa City High School
Park Avenue
Y. P. A. Meeting
H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
Chicago Grain & Provision Market
Iano
Hirt & Fester
Crown
Emerson, Kurtzman
Haddorff
Price & Teeple
East Second St
Muscatine, Iowa
Dshippers
Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank
P. M. Musser
Ed. C. Cook
S. B. Cook
E. C. Stocker
Mgr. Savings Dept
South Muscatine Fuel Company
Muscatine Markets
DR. Pentzer
Reilly & Woods
BIG Vaudeville CO
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