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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1909

Page

3

Free Laxative Cured Legions

An advertising feature promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for constipation liver and bowel woes. It highlights numerous free trial bottles sent to readers, reports cures from customers, and offers free medical guidance from Dr. Caldwell at 505 Caldwell Building Monticello, Ill.

Dr. Caldwell Lydia Dixon Mingo N. Cunningham Talent, Ore S. R. Tucker Hattiesburg Miss America Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J Harfina

Daily Journal Terms for Subscribers and Delivery

The Daily Journal is issued every evening on six days a week excluding Sunday. The Semi-Weekly Journal appears with 10 pages on Tuesday and 8 pages on Friday nights. Daily delivery in the city by carrier costs 10 cents weekly. Annual mail subscription for Daily is 3 dollars and for Semi-Weekly is 1 dollar 50 cents.

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Agencies Opened By The Journal In Major Cities

The Journal announces new advertising agencies in New York Chicago and several local sites. Payne & Young oversee the New York office at West 33rd Street while the Chicago office is at 750 Marquette Building. Agencies listed include East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd Street Booth Muscatine Toborg Bros Oregon Street C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J A Fuller Grocery and Wm Yanzy Grocery.

The Journal East Hill Hurlbut East 2Nd Street Booth Muscatine Toborg Bros Oregon Street C. A. Busch’s Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka's West Hil J. A. Fuller Wm. Yan 7Zy

Roosevelt Passes From President to Private Citizen

Theodore Roosevelt becomes private citizen as William Howard Taft prepares to assume the presidency. The Chicago Tribune outlines Roosevelt's pride in reforms and belief that Taft will carry on the policies. Roosevelt and Taft exchange cordial goodbyes as transitions unfold.

Roosevelt William Howard Taft Theodore Roosevelt John Callan O’laughlin Chicago Tribune Mr. Roosevelt Republic Mr. Taft Ohio White House Capitol Taft United States

Care of The Refrigerator in Summer Cleaning Tips

Keep the refrigerator spotless by removing crumbs and wiping up spills immediately. In summer, clean more thoroughly, empty the water pan, scrub shelves with hot suds, rinse, and dry. Scrub the food and ice chambers, scald the wastepipe, and leave the door open to air. Clean the food chamber more often than the ice compartment.

Mustache Talk Aims At Taft Cabinet

In Keokuk Constitution Democrat chatter President Taft and his cabinet are described as mustached figures. The piece notes Taft would have a mustache while others like Secretary Wilson keep previous whiskers, and Knox and Hitchcock appear smooth faced amid general facial hair descriptions.

Keokuk

Society to Open Free Dance Halls For Working Girls

A New York society plans to establish free dance halls free of liquor and undesirables. The project aims to provide a clean space for working girls to dance, contrasting with Bishop Potter's approach to a godly saloon.

Marshalltown New York Bishop Potter

Chautauqua Platform Snubs Senate Critics

Des Moines story notes Mr. La Follette faces stern critics in the senate chamber as he withholds political concessions on the Chautauqua platform, signaling a hard line in ongoing debates.

Des Moines Register la Follette Senate

Notable Passages From Legal Firms Listed

A sequence of firm names including G. A. Reimcke T. J. Kuetcher Mann McBride and Cope A. G. Besten Lehner appears in the document. The listing suggests a directory or advertisement of law offices and partners.

G. A. Reimcke T. J. Kuechrmann M'Bride & Cope A. G. Besten Lehner

Notice of Quiet Title in Muscatine County Iowa

State of Iowa Muscatine County Maurer sues Adair Starns Sternes Sternes Stearnes Grearns Davis and others to quiet title to parts of sections 1 12 in 78 2 west and seeks establishment of plaintiff's fee simple ownership after long possession. Defendants warned to answer by April 6 1909 or default will be entered. judge D V Jackson approves publication.

State of Iowa Muscatine County Robert T. Maurer George W. Adair Adair G. W. Starns Starns George W. Sternes Elizabeth Sternes Ira Sternes Edgar H. Stearnes Amanda Stearnes George W. Grearns Boi Stearns Cordelia Davis Leson Davis Will Albert John Grunder Lena Willamina Grunder Fifth P. M Iowa District Court John J. Wilson Albert John Grunder Mary A. Grunder Benedict Marolf Jayne & Hoffman Muscatine Daily Journal D. V. Jackson

Pine Bluff society raises funds at Downey sale

Foster Ill March 5 Twenty dollars were cleared by the Pine Bluff M E Ladies Aid society after serving lunch at the W P Downey sale. Several local moves and visits are noted, including Len Milton moving to Rock Island and various families visiting relatives. The article mentions Daniel Foster's sudden illness and the funeral of Mrs Sarah Underwood.

Reviniscences Of Long Ago And Local Notes

Fifty years ago notes include a Baptist church donation visit to Rev J Cummings on March 8. Muscatine County Bible Society annual meeting set for next Wednesday at the Presbyterian church. Muscatine school board election results list Richard Musser as President and Charles Page as Vice President with Charles Harlan as Secretary and J S Patten as Director. Harlan declined and D M Lambert elected. Marriages reported in Sweetland township and a buggy accident injuring George Clapp. Col W W Garner elected mayor of Columbus City. Marriages include Andrew Cochran to Isabelle Mills. Daniel Gordon of Moline Ill engaged to survey between Isett and Nestlebusin lands across river. 30 years ago: Ellis Harter and Miss Delia Do.

The Baptist Church Rev. J. Cummings J. C. Barrus Muscatine County Bible Society Presbyterian Church Muscatine School Board Richard Musser Charles Page Henry Molis Charles Harlan J. S. Patten D. M. Lambert Ian Sweetland George Clapp Col. W. W. Garner Columbus City Rev A. Davidson Andrew Cochran Miss_ Isabelle Mills Daniel Gordon Moline Ill

Duncan couple move to Wilton and licenses issued

Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs John Duncan moved to Wilton. A marriage license was issued yesterday to David Foster and Dora Minder. A party of thirty five surprised Miss Abbie Hartman last evening hosted by Miss Minnie Scott and Miss Carrie Fisch.

John Duncan Wilton David Foster Dora Minder Abbie Hartman Minnie Scott Carrie Fisch

Morning Funeral at Foster Baptist Church

The service was held at 11 o clock at Foster Baptist Church with Rev J R Spiller of Marston Ill officiating. Pall bearers named A Bowser Orson Warman Frank Gillett D A Kleist Ben Zollner and Thomas Watson attended. The B Y P A met Sunday evening led by Misses Ethel Foster and Jessie Beadle with a topic read by Miss Foster. Next meeting set for March 14 led by Mrs William Freyermuth and Miss Sade A Kleist. Mr and Mrs Bert Girls and family visited Mr and Mrs John Yeater Sunday afternoon.

Foster Baptist Church J. R. Spiller Marston, Ill Messrs A. Bowser Orson Warman Frank Gillett D. A. Kleist Ben Zollner Thomas Watson Ethel Foster Jessie Beadle William Freyermuth Sade A. Kleist Bert John Yeater

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Still Held as Standard Remedy

The piece argues that pure foods and medicines yield healthier people and notes that not all medicines are adulterated. It states Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs and compliant with Pure Food and Drugs Laws, remains the standard American remedy for female ills.

Lydia E. Pinkham

New Green and Tan Suede Pumps Debut at Local Shoe Store

Advertises the swell new suede pumps for women at Ineichen and Casper's New Shoe Store located at 105 West 2nd Street. Emphasizes up-to-date dressers and ladies’ footwear.

W. 2Nd St Ineichen & Casper

Baseball Microbes Spotted in Recent Weather

Cedar Rapids Gazette reports dangerous baseball microbes detected in recent weather conditions, signaling potential health concerns tied to outdoor activity and climate.

Cedar Rapids Gazette

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