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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1902

Page

4

Paracamph Promoted and Local Birth Noted in Nichols Visit

John Nicola of Nichols visits the city as a business guest while Thiesen's promotes Paracamph and Nan's dyspepsia cure. Deputy County Auditor Joseph Morrison celebrates his 71st birthday amid well wishes. William and Mrs Hartman welcome a newborn son at their Hershey Avenue home as Will displays happiness.

John Nicola Nichols Joseph Morrison William Hartman Hershey Avenue Will EFEE

YMCA Awards Building and Plumbing Contracts

The YMCA building committee awarded the main building contract to William Kincaid for 30264 dollars and the plumbing contract to J G Gunzenhauser for 4680 dollars. Bids had ranged up to 34100 with other bidders Zeidler & Son and Corry & Vernentin. Changes to specifications are anticipated and the official board will review them at tonight's meeting with the contractors.

William Kincaid Board and Building Committee J. G. Gunzenhauser Wm. Kincaid Zeidler & Son Ee Res Corry & Vernentin Thompson Ottumwa J. G. Gunzehauper

Townsend Studio Studio Portraits Highlight Out-of-Town Guests

The article lists multiple individuals photographed at Townsend's Studio over recent days, including Gen. McArthur and Col. Keeler of Chicago, families from Texas, Wilton, West Liberty, and other towns, with captions stressing that photographs speak for themselves.

Townsend Gen. McArthur Chicago Col. Keeler Col. Cable Mrs. Sargent Pareton Texas Freeman Joseph Lucas Perry Cross Fairbury Edna Fack Wilton Leo Nichols Laura Hesselgesser Lizzie Holzhauer R. H. McCampbell West Liberty

Local firm denies Davis sewing machine agency claim

H. Schmidt & Son Co of Muscatine Iowa says it does not represent the Davis sewing machine brand or any other sewing machine maker via this medium. The notice clarifies that the company is not an agent for Davis.

Davis H. Schmidt & Son Co Muscatine, Iowa

Festival Sale At Salvation Army Harvest Hall

The Salvation Army holds its annual harvest festival sale tonight at the hall to aid the needy. Contributions flow in and a display of useful items awaits visitors. All are invited to attend. Alex Grossheim has prepared pictures for one excursion and plans another to visit his studio soon.

Salvation Army Alex Grossheim

Presbyterian Ladies Annual Sale and Supper Set

The Presbyterian ladies announce their annual sale and supper on December 17. Proceeds support church programs and missions with attire, baked goods, and kitchen fare available at the church hall.

Bankers Union meeting tomorrow at G A R hall

A notice announces a meeting of the Bankers Union of the World in the G A R hall tomorrow evening at 8 o clock sharp with all members urged to attend. A Blasius Baby Grand Piano sold yesterday by H Schmidt & Son Co drew praise from local musicians as a favorite instrument with rich tone and singing quality.

Bankers’ Union of the World G. A. R. Hall H. Schmidt & Son Co Reliable Music House Blasius Piano

Farm for sale in eastern Iowa large acreage and cheap price

No 18 Elegant farm 240 acres two miles from town rich black loam cultivated improvements $5000. Priced at $80 per acre. No 3 Good prairie farm 317 acres three miles from town well fenced rolling level water on main road. Asking $66 per acre. Must be sold at once. Money to loan on farms. Fred S Pentzer Muscatine Iowa.

Iowa Fred. S. Pentzer Muscatine

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