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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
5
At Des Moines the Associated Dailies of Iowa adopted resolutions condemning secret school board meetings and urging legislation to require publication of board expenditures and proceedings. The resolutions argue that since public funds are spent on public business, citizens have a right to know how money is used.
A promotional item claims Lane's Family Medicine is a pleasant herb tea that benefits the stomach and bowels, purifies the blood and cleanses the skin. It is said to cure headaches and backaches and is sold by druggists for 25 cents.
The association calls for complete publication of school board meetings in newspapers to inform the public about proceedings and public money disbursements. It condemns secret meetings and nontransparent reporting and notes the organization ended a successful meeting yesterday.
A Maennerchor excursion invites friends to join a boat outing on Sunday June 13 departing for Burlington. Participants are urged to gather for a social voyage with music and fellowship aboard.
Commencement exercises close the week with Muscatine High School graduates to receive diplomas at the Grand Opera House. No admission charged. parquet dress circle balcony seats reserved by ticket. Honor guest Hon. Irving B. Richman will deliver the address on American education and life.
The Maennercher excursion will make no regular stops on either trip to or from Burlington Sunday. This ensures swift travel. The boat departs at 8 30, arrives Burlington at 12 30, leaves Burlinon at 4 30, and reaches home at 10 30.
An ad claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets restore liver tone and relieve dullness, biliousness and constipation by taking a dose at night to feel better by morning.
Notice urges interested buyers to see Frank Bowman at once for light carriage and phaeton deals including a bargain pony harness.
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