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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1902
Page
8
Mrs A P Yale and her daughter who have been visiting relatives in Chicago and Milwaukee for several weeks arrived home last night.
Brief, scattered items from Muscatine area notes highlight sales and events. Mentions of St John blueberries, cheap horse sale, business trips through Missouri and the Dakotas, and local shoppes. Concerts, fairs, lectures, and sales pepper the page with names like Thiesen's, Pentzer, and McCorm Dry Goods Co.
Shop advertises solid servicable school shoes made to fit feet and look neat. A school tablet will be given away with every pair this week, highlighting savings and value.
Mrs J W Petersen presents a talk at Leverich normal school on the habits and customs of South Sea Islanders admission 10 and 15 cents. She will exhibit a number of curios during the lecture.
Muscatine readers are urged to shop tomorrow with ads from Boston Store Anson Clothing Hirt Fesler and others. Highlights include school boys clothing deals Wilton Fair Seat races ice cream social at Mission Sunday school and a September 10 1902 cemetery service for C P Reynolds. A $20 000 stock exchange offer and a dress goods display by Weinberg are also noted. Blind Boone concert Monday at First Congregational church with a Chickering Grand piano.
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