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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1900

Page

8

Local Shopping Pickups and Notices

Fat mackerel priced at 10c a piece at Ribak Bros Chicken and dressed or live fowls at Achter’s grocery. Mac and Teddy offer fur campaign hats for $1 at Mackey’s Model. Pears peaches celery at Van Gent’s. For Rent an 8 room house. Titus and Jackson. 5 and 10 cent glassware sale at Scheetz’s Bargain Store. Harlie Meeker visits Letts sister Mrs Featherstone. Beach’s World soap praised for purity. High school football team meeting set for seven sharp Saturday night with expected turnout.

Wess

A Moment's Consideration Ad Insight

The piece argues readers increasingly consult ads in the Journal to find best selections and bargains. It notes over 2,700 homes read the Journal daily and 2,330 more read the Weekly Journal on Tuesdays and Fridays, suggesting ads reach thousands of buyers.

Weekly Journal

Dress goods and parade scenes in city notice

Gray red and blue dress goods featured at Geo Brickson's amid a parade tonight with participants both in uniform and civilian attire. Grimes' Golden apples quinces and crabs highlighted at St. venue with seasonal fruit display.

Geo Brickson’s Grimes St. John's

Underwear Sale Promises Prices for All at Geo B Jacksons

Local retailer Geo B Jacksons advertises a broad underwear sale with prices claimed affordable for every shopper. The notice emphasizes inclusive pricing and invites customers to visit the store for bargains.

Jacksons

Popular Rock Island Excursion to Kan sas October 16

A promoter invites readers to join a Rock Island excursion to Kansas on October 16 where farmers travel by automobile. It touts very low rates and urges readers to join the trip.

Rock Island Kansas

Train Tickets Offer For Southwest Travel From Chicago

Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain Route announce sale of one fare plus 2 dollars for round trips to Arkansas Texas Louisiana Southwest Missouri Kansas and Arizona. Tickets valid twenty one days with stopover privileges. Information and address for Bissell Wilson at 111 Adams Street Chicago.

Missouri Pacific By Iron Mountain Arkansas Texas Louisiana Missouri Kansas Arizona Bissell Wilson

Fremont voters invited to parade march at McKee office

All Fremont voters are asked to meet at J. W. McKee's office Friday night to join a parade. Carriages will be provided and will be taken from the foot of the stairs at 114 East Second Street, to the office of Chairman McKee.

Fremont J. W. McKee Chairman McKee East Second Street

Excursion Rates for Keokuk IOOF Meeting

The B C R N railway will sell excursion tickets at reduced rates for the annual meeting of Grand Lodge Granis Encampment and Rebekah Assembly I O O F of Iowa in Keokuk Iowa from October 16 to 19. Call Cedar Rapids Route agents for rates and train times.

Keokuk Iowa Grand Lodge Granis Rebekah Assembly I. O. O. F Cedar Rapids

Rock Island Excursion to West and Southwest

Popular excursion rates to points west and southwest on Oct. 16 via the Rock Island. Call at passenger depot or telephone No. 87 for details and tickets.

Rock Island

Colorado Celery From Hahn Bros And Co

Hahn Bros and Co report receiving fine celery from Colorado and urge dealers to place orders. The message emphasizes quality and prompt sourcing for business buyers.

Colorado Hahn Bros. & Co

Hartman & Eitman Advertise Extra Nice Chickens

The notice promotes Hartman and Eitman offering high quality chickens described as extra nice for buyers seeking improved poultry stock.

Hartman & Eitman

River gauge rises as new tow boat nears completion

The river rises another inch in 24 hours reaching 8.3 feet above low water. Capt Hysell's new tow boat Wanetta, a 71 foot stern wheeler, nears launch with roof and pilot house ready and engines nearly set. Inspectors may OK the vessel in ten days to help Kate Keen with contracted work before river closes. The Young moved upstream this morning and will return tonight.

Hysell Wannetta Kate Keen Warnetta Young

Court of Honor Special Train to Rock Island

Muscatine Court of Honor offers a special train to Rock Island on October 17 leaving Muscatine at 7 15 p m and returning at 1 00 a m One and one third fare for round trip Open to anyone eligible or not Co M Gould Agent

Muscatine

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Catarrh Cure

Persuasive ad copy claims Hodéd's Sarsaparilla purifies blood to heal inflamed membranes and permanently cure catarrh by expelling taints from the blood. It advises readers to be sure to get Hood's.

Hood

Fresh Plows chocolates arrive at Fred Hacker's

A new batch of Plows chocolate confections arrived today at Fred Hacker's store, offering a fresh selection for customers seeking sweets.

Fred Hacker

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Daily Journal Joe Kranz the Reliance Loan CO van Horne Eighth Street H. M. Bartlett Horan & Devitt P.O Aed Tom Davidson C. H. Armstrong Ribak Bros Achter’s Grocery Mac Teddy Mackey’s California van Gent's Titus & Jackson Scheetz’s Harlie Meeker Letts F. Featherstone Beach's World Adam Hild Col W. B. Keeler 35Th Pierse Jackson Wayne Kint Trosfer Susan Erb Tremont, NL Elmer L. Erb D. Kirkpatrick Lone Tree Elsie Nelson Lizzie Ruth W. S. Phillips Wellman H. L. Hinkley Welch & Knopp Chcago Templars M. L. Mikesell Harold Taylor American Home Finding Association Eldon Nebraska Oklahoma Indian Territory Hartman & Ellman's St John's Geo. Bracken’s H. F. Bodman’s Alice Soller Rev. Hertzler Davenport Viola Holloway A. K. Raff Huntington Ind Lirdle’s Mulberry Street St. John’s Hartman & Ellman’s William Bloom Kate M. Dethoff Henry Detthoff Hershey Avenue S. & L. Cohn's Guarantee Loan Co Ludlow Wilton The Commercial A. H. Barewald Dolliver Rumple Henry Butz Bust E. Reinemund White Front Clothing Fremont Voters Journal Frank River News Court OF Honor Hood’s Jas. O'Toole Sycamore Jim Sycamore ST Churchill & Taylor Breckon’ Press Co Boston Brussells New York Martin
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