Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-31

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this Yn4 not Rltogether new. t2
Rock 1nleNds since one WAS already,
y operation At 1613 Second aysnuc.
having started year before Three
pers0ns Ares employed .stn each Of
theaes establishments, which are
controlled from fheadquarters In
Dayepport. 9ndeH the local man
eeeR. Z. - Lylgn0lm OF Davenport.
All kinds ct dairy products are
their stock in trade.
Il The Federal bakeries, two Of
which arc III Rock Island and
others in Moline and Davenport.
represent another large retail food
concern, which opened branches
here during 1919, the. Federal Bak-
ing Company, Inc, Of New York
City. Ovens containing revolving
shelves, Visible through glass pan-
els incorporated into the sides Of
the oven. hold the articles in the
process Of baking. Modern appii-
an.es Iol lesulAlins me neat, anu
AZ. SERVING otner purposes are NUM-
erous IN the process, wnlcn IS sue
ceeoins an ,proouclns DakeIy PROC.
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STORE OF tnls concern 70 pc opensu
mere was inc one at 3os Iwentletn
st.ea Wnlcn starteo may 20. Inc
otner IS located on Market square
just on OF Second avenue and IVES
opened Tor business Aug. "a. In
preparing these Two st0reroomS ros
occupancy $500 was expended.
wnlch added to the approximate
vaiue OF the total equipment IN
stalled, $lU.O00. made these Two
branches or the enterprise total
nearly $4,000 in cost. John F.
Block, the local manager. who
makes his headquarters In Moline.
says that both plants have been
very successful during the past
year. In both cases the rooms they
entered had been vacant for some
time. :.
De Luxe Cafe OPENS.
Two other ,mnortant cornactea
ch.rsa. r,er. t,Io rsnovsI ~ tha
Or;art., c.Ya trom 800 Sa.ond
averne +o TT E;sh+aonth streo. 4
and the raoccrnatton of that room
nv the no I.uya cafa pont;Laa a.,
Cianu,;s owners ~ tho No Tvs
aveat ,hon IN tba corner If Eirht-
zenith street and Second avenue GO.
cured the building nert door tho,
occunfad hv tho Oriental cofa
owne1 INV Harry Loo In This nm
Sent & thew onened ono If the nrsr-
tiest n,aces ~ huainess IN Tho c,tv
a aaya nnde- tha cant;on ans Inxe.
where the interior decoration Is Of
carara marble and American wal
mt. chiefly The service ia fur.
nished nv a star Of male waters
and so far the excellent cisine fur
nished and the efficient service
given has made the place paying
proposition. The Oriental cafe,
which vacated this location to move
around the corner, is also a popu-
lar and an attractive eating place.
1t is unique Tor Rock Island. In is
interior arrangement, individual
booths along the wall in a color
scheme OF dark tints OF brown AMI
other colors being an especially in
viting feature. This establishment,
as IN It's former location, o1ers .
large menu OF oriental and ocsi-
dental olsnes. Improvements to the
buildings occupied by these two
restaurants involved several thou
sand dollars IN each case, and new
fronts were aooed 10 eacn Dulldlng.
me De Luxe ca1e maze over the
'front.' to match tnat OF the confec-
tlonery next door, IN mosaic tile
mainly white. The oriental care
instituted an attractive portico and
high-sashed windows, giving the
place an air OF distinction.
Major E. H. Dunavin' started up
q printing concern under his own
management in the rebuilt Illinois
| OH company building at 1877 Sec
ond avenue. occupying the whole
second floor The major returned
from service in the American ex-
nedit;onarv forces in Franca tho