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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1909

Page

13

Cod Liver Oil Made Easy by New Form

The piece promotes a new easy form of cod liver oil as a simple health choice. It argues efficiency and user convenience, urging readers to switch to the easier option for consistent intake and better adherence.

Emulsion preferred to crude oil says doctor

The doctor explains the Emulsion is better digested and absorbed than crude oil and will not upset the stomach. He would not force use of plain oil. For sale by all druggists.

Journal Agencies List City Vendors for Readers Convenience

The Journal outlines city agency locations for reader convenience including Best Hill Hurlbut Grocery on Fast 2nd Street South Muscatine Toborg Bros grocery Oregon Street WWW C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J A Fuller Grocery and Wm Van Zyl Grocery New York Office 80 34 West 33rd Street.

Best Hill Hurlbut 2Nd Street South Muscatine Toborg Sbros Oregon Street C. A. Busch's Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka’s West Hill J. A. Fuller Wm. van Zy New York West 33Rd Street

Representatives Payne and Young Lead Chicago Office

Payne and Young are in charge at the Chicago office located in the Marquette Building. Office telephones and Bell company lines are noted with references to business and telecommunication support.

Bell Mississippi Valley

Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal November 1909

Sworn circulation statement lists 6,905 copies printed and distributed for November 1909. Publisher F. D. Throop signs the affidavit. Notary Public F. W. Eversmeyer administers oath on December 1, 1909. Local Muscatine, Iowa details appear in the document.

Muscatine Journal Sun Srd I F. D. Throop The Muscatine Co State of Lowness F. W. Eversmeyer

A Greater Christmas in Muscatine This Year

Christmas in Muscatine brings unprecedented gift exchanges and widespread charitable giving. The community reports fewer poverty stricken homes and a strong spirit of helping others through organized efforts to spread Christmas cheer.

Muscatine

Christmas spirit and the call for good citizenship

The piece urges readers to go beyond exchanging gifts to embody the Christmas message of peace on earth and goodwill toward men. It questions how readers have lived the past year and challenges them to perform acts of kindness, especially for those in need, before the next Christmas.

Earth

Local Social Notes From Fredonia Iowa

Fred Snyder and family entertain James Snyder and family of this place. Fred Snyder of Letts and Jesse Wagner of Muscatine visit. Earl Bedwell family host over Sunday. Mrs Rob Lee ill with tonsillitis. Death of a twin born to Mr and Mrs Charlie Solomon at Eldon on Dec 19. Albert Williams has mumps. Hallie Carr returns from Morning Sun and Winfield. Lawrence Crull ill with tonsillitis. Pearl Drake and Susie Snyder visit Muscatine shops.

Fredonia S. S. Snyder Charles Brown James Snyder Fred Snyder Letts Jesse Wagner Muscatine Earl Bedwell H. J. Bedwell Rob. Lee Charlie Soloman Eldon Albert Williams Hallie Carr Morning Sun Winfield Lawrence Crull Pearl Drake Susie Snyder

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Ad Urges Quick Use

An 1910 advertisement promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for indigestion and related ailments. It urges readers to keep a bottle for emergencies and claims prompt use can save suffering. A free Almanac offer is noted through a cruggist.

Cruggist

Reminiscences of Long Ago Fifty Years Ago

December 25th was Sunday fifty years ago, recalling customs and events of the holiday season from a bygone era. The reminiscence reflects social life, church attendance, and community norms of that time.

Mann as insurgent force in Cannon circle gains leverage

Washington notes James E B Mann of Illinois, a Cannon lieutenant and key figure in interstate commerce, pushing a pulp and paper tariff cut, chairing a committee on white slave traffic and conservation, while predicting a long floor fight and possible failure to pass the Taft Wickersham revamp.

Washington, D. C James EB. Mann Illinois Cannon House Committee On Interstate Commerce Mann Congress Paper Trust Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Taft-Wickersham

Mercury Dips Then Climbs as Cold Wave Eases

Forties era notes a rapid fall in temperatures last week followed by a cautious rebound. An accident near Second and Mulberry streets left a country youth with a severe ankle dislocation after a scuffle in a saloon.

Mercury Second and Mulberry Streets

Ground crews break pipe squarely off after readied pull

Workers extracted a damaged section from the pipe line, breaking the pipe squarely off during the operation. Officials say the cut permits safer repairs and a quicker reintroduction of service once assessments are complete.

Rabbits Persist in Country Despite Low Demand

Twenty years ago reports note plenty of rabbits in the country while few are brought in. City sportsmen avoid hunting unless snow makes tracking possible. They plan to drive game under culverts or into brush, then shoot when it emerges.

Runaway Run Interferes With East Second Street Activity

A morning runaway on East Second Street caused damage and excitement after a B Hershey team frightened pedestrians. At Eckels corner a wheel snagged a water works hydrant causing further disruption. Ten years ago burglars entered F P Sawyer home on West Second Street while occupants were away. Henry Sawyer returned to find rooms ransacked but nothing missing. thieves fled through back doors.

East Second Street B. Hershey Eckel F. P. Sawyer West Second Street Henry

One Arm and a Murder In the End

Detective exposes chain and dagger as evidence in Simon Harrington case. Sullivan confesses the killer is his sister Alice Curtis, while Alison and the narrator plan a future together despite danger.

Sullivan Alison Simon Harrington Alice Curtis

Pneumonia Fears from Influenza Said Cured

The article claims influenza risks pneumonia but notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy not only cures influenza but prevents pneumonia by counteracting its progression.

Stomach Health Claim for Golden Medical Discovery

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy to strengthen the stomach and liver, improve blood quality, and combat disease. It emphasizes known composition and an accompanying set of pellets claimed to regulate stomach, liver, and power.

Dr. Pierce

Mann Committee Aims At Strong Interstate Commerce Bill

The article discusses a Mann led push to strengthen interstate commerce legislation based on the presidents Des Moines speech. The plan seeks a clean House passage to pressure the Senate to take responsibility, with both chambers expected to show firm positions. It notes Congress acts as an informal interstate commerce tribunal with fierce debate over the commerce clause.

Des Moines Mann House Senate Congress Senate Committee On

Judge Prouty to Fight Hull in Real Test

Mason City Times reports Judge Prouty will deliver the real fight of his life against Capt. Hull. Webster City Freeman-Tribune notes Washington correspondents fail to locate Speaker Cannon's resignation.

The Mason City Times Judge Prouty Capt. Hull Webster City Freeman-Tribune Washington Speaker Cannon

Santa role actor advised to keep premiums paid

The Cedar Rapids Gazette urges that the man portraying Santa Claus this season ensure life insurance premiums are paid. The message frames coverage as essential for a jolly season and responsible performance.

Santa Claus The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Senator La Follette Demands Stronger Message

The Dubuque Times Journal notes Senator La Follette is dissatisfied with the president's message. This is his usual stance, seeking a truly satisfactory address signed by Robert M. La Follette.

Senator la Follette Dubuque

Des Moines Opinions on Candidate Hunt and King Drag Praise

The Keokuk Gate City laments the failed hunt for a fight on Gov. Carroll. The Cedar Falls Record lauds the King drag as the best dirt road builder, noting its low cost and simplicity make it universally accessible to township trustees and farmers despite its perceived commonness.

Des Moines Keokuk Carroll Cedar Falls Iowa

Newspapers wary of anti Carroll candidacy stir

The Marshalltown Times-Republican reports fear among several papers over a potential anti Carroll candidacy. Standpatters drive the opposition, aiming to block the bid. It is depicted as a pig under a gate situation reflecting political tensions.

Marshalltown Times - Republican

Sugar-case culprits urged to target higher criminals

The Waterloo courier argues the sugar case culprits should be treated like ordinary criminals, noting prosecutions have mainly targeted low-paid salaried workers and urging the law to reach the original, higher-up criminals.

Richey Hotchkiss Johnson Alison Mrs. Klopton Waterloo Courier

Dowell Embraces Self Sacrifice For Progressive Cause

The Des Moines Capital notes Dowell rises from the track after a steam roller flattens him and states with calm dignity that he accepts the incident for harmony and the advancement of the progressive cause, highlighting self abnegation.

Des Moines Dowell

Buried Potentate Draws More Fuss Than Governors

Des Moines Tribune remarks that even the deaths of all state governors would cause less uproar than the burial of a potentate who governed a country about the size of Iowa's seventh congressional district.

Union Des Moines Tribune Seventh Congressional District Iowa

Cannon to Pack Jury in Cost of Living Probe

Dubuque Telegraph Herald reports Speaker Cannon plans a favorable jury for a congressional inquiry into rising living costs. The paper says the report will serve the Republican defense in the coming fall elections and the 3 years later presidential race.

Dubuque

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