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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1909

Page

3

Terms to Subscribers Dally Journal notices and rates

The Dally Journal issues every weekday except Sunday and the Semi Weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays. Delivery by carrier charges 10 cents weekly. One year subscriptions cost 3.00 for daily and 1.50 for semi weekly. Local agencies listed and offices named with contact details. A circulation statement for November 1909 is sworn by publisher F D Throop before Notary F W Eversmeyer.

Dally Journal Dally F. D. Throop Muscatine Co State of Lawa F. W. Eversmeyer

Christmas in Muscatine Brims with Generosity and Cheer

Christmas in Muscatine is noted for an unusually broad exchange of gifts and widespread organized efforts to spread cheer. reports say fewer poverty stricken homes this winter, with many donating to bring joy to those in need and to those who would be forgotten.

Muscatine

Christmas Message Urges True Citizenship and Peace

The piece urges readers to go beyond giving to children and the needy, embracing the true Christmas spirit of peace on earth and goodwill to men. It asks how readers have lived this year, urged acts of kindness, and questions if they have fostered real Christmastide goodwill beyond mere holiday greetings.

Earth

Local Social and Health notes from Fredonia area

Fredonia reports from December include James Snyder and family hosting Sny der and Mrs Charles Brown, visits by Fred Snyder of Letts and Jesse Wagner of Muscatine, and Earl Bedwell visiting at H J Bedwell home. Mrs Rob Lee ill with tonsillitis. twin death announced for Mr and Mrs Charlie Solomon at Bidon. Albert Williams with mumps. Hallie Carr returns from Morning Sun and Winfield. Lawrence Crull ill. Pearl Drake and Susie Snyder Muscatine shoppers.

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

Beneficial bottle aids weak stomach liver and bowels

The passage notes common digestive troubles when the stomach is weak liver is inactive and bowels are clogged and suggests relief from a bottle of the product. It frames the remedy as a timely aid for troubled digestion and gut health.

Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters boosts relief in common ailments

An advertisement urges readers to buy Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for relief of ap petite indigestion dyspepsia colds and grippe. It promises emergency use and savings of suffering and offers a free copy of the 1910 Almanac from a druggist.

Crugsist

Reminiscences of Long Ago Clipping from Muscatine Journal

A clipped Muscatine Journal feature recalls decades past with episodic notes. It lists Sunday December 23 as a marker for forty years ago and recounts local incidents including a saloon scuffle causing a bad ankle dislocation, a dramatic East Second Street runaway, and a hydrant mishap at Beckel's corner. Twenty years ago rabbits remained common and sportmen pursued them after snow. Ten years ago burglars entered the West Second Street home of F. P. Sawyer, scattering contents but leaving valuables.

Mercury Second and Mulberry Streets East Second Street B. Hershey Beckel’s Corner F. P. Sawyer West Second Street Henry

James B Mann A Force in House Commerce Leadership

Washington dispatch details Hon James B Mann of Illinois as a busy, influential voice in Congress, shaping the interstate commerce agenda. He pushes for tariff cuts, steers major bills, aims to pass reforms through the House, and faces Senate resistance in a climate of cautious leadership and political maneuvering.

Washington, D. C James B. Mann Ilinois Cannon House Committee On Interstate Commerce Mann Congress Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Trafic Des ‘Moines Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce

Mystery of the Necklace and Murder Revealed

In a suspenseful scene from a Mary Roberts Rinehart story, detectives link a dagger and a broken necklace to a sister, Alison Curtis, exposing the killer. A tender romance unfolds on a Dallas balcony as the narrator admits love, proposes in jest, and contemplates engagement while a final whistle signals the end.

Simon Harrington Sullivan Alien Curtis Richey Hotchkiss Johnson Alison Mrs. Klopton George Dallas Billard Bermuda Jamaica

One Arm Hotchkiss Solves The Unhappy Affair

In a tense gathering, Hotchkiss reveals his sister was left handed and clarifies motives as Sullivan contemplates his failed marriage plans. A broken necklace, a doorway trap, and evidence from Mrs Conway's injuries point to the climactic resolution and Sullivan's reluctant departure.

Hotchkiss Mr. Sullivan Stirl Gurtis McKnight Sullivan Baltimore Ida Blakeley Mr. Johnson Johnson Alison

Chamber Gough Remedy Warns Against Influenza Pneumonia

An old medical notice touts Chamber Jain's Gough Remedy as preventing pneumonia by curing influenza. It claims the remedy neutralizes the disease tendency toward pneumonia and offers a protective effect for patients.

Chamber‘Jain

Stomach Health Claim Highlights Golden Discovery Remedy

Ad copy extols Golden Medical Discovery as a known composition stomach and liver tonic. It argues strong stomachs yield rich red blood and overall disease resistance, warning against unknown medicines and pledging overt ingredient disclosure on the bottle wrapper.

Dr. Pierce Iver

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