Malnutrition Seen As Cause Of Poor Child Growth
The statement notes that many children eat too much, overtax digestion, grow thin and weak, and fail to grow, indicating malnutrition or poor digestion as the underlying issue.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1909
Page
3
The statement notes that many children eat too much, overtax digestion, grow thin and weak, and fail to grow, indicating malnutrition or poor digestion as the underlying issue.
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion provides nourishment and medicine for digestion. It recommends a small dose three times daily and urges readers to ensure they obtain Scott's product.
The Daily Journal proclaims leading circulation among Muscatine papers and offers daily and semi weekly editions. Subscriptions include daily by mall at 5.00 per year and semi weekly at 1.50, with city delivery and carrier collection at 10 cents weekly. Multiple local newsstands and stores listed as journal agencies for reader convenience.
Fragmentary OCR recalls Bell telephone offices in the Mississippi Valley. No clear event or dates.
The piece discusses the Fort Madison prison reform debate sparked by a Des Moines Register article. It argues society bears responsibility for crime, cites heredity and environment as causes, and endorses humane reform while acknowledging prison life remains restrictive and stigmatized. It urges patience and practical testing of new methods.
Grand Rapids Mich March 30 An upcoming six day festival by the National Federation of Musical Clubs will be held in Grand Rapids May 24 29. President Mrs C B Kelsey leads preparations for a national event featuring prominent musicians and educational papers.
A St Louis informant reports a city flooded with gold seekers and daily rail passenger traffic to El Dorado. Reminiscences cover Shakespeare lecture plans, social events, and a Memphis fifth biennial of the Beeth oven club, highlighting new national music prizes and organizational leadership details.
A young men meeting is planned in the third story of the building opposite Tremont Hall to organize a baseball club. A general turnout of the boys is requested. Patrick Boland departs for Ireland this evening with his family aboard the City of New York and expects to be away one or two years.
At about 8 30 last evening Water Works whistle and Excelsior hose house bell drew firemen to John Miller's home on East Third Street between Iowa Avenue and Sycamore Street. Responders found only a few sparks from the chimney and no fire. Former Street Commissioner Callahan was on day patrol duty after being appointed by the mayor to fill the Deputy Marshal McCleary vacancy.
The ad touts Golden Medical Discovery for weak stomachs wasted bodies and lingering coughs claiming it builds tissue repairs nerves and enriches blood. It urges readers to buy and mentions Dr Pierce's Medical Adviser and Medicine Simplified books and mail-order details from Buffalo New York.
Hillard pursues a chance meeting with a mysterious woman, imagines a shared future, and hurries to Sandford Place after a wine night. Finding the house empty with shutters closed and no footprints, he learns Sandford’s place has been vacant since November, cementing his belief in a mistaken memory and a lost opportunity.
Hillard toys with Merridew in a billiards match as his focus returns and he makes a brilliant comeback to sixty one. Merridew urges a trip to rekindle Hillard's spirit of adventure, recalling past roads and farms. The scene ends with a plan to talk in the alcove after the game.
An advertisement promotes Dr King's New Life Pills for digestive relief and quick remedies. The copy appears in Havers camp's Prescription Drug Store materials with a 25 cent price tag.
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