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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1909

Page

3

Frail Women Benefit From Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin

Health advice urges women to care for digestion with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a family laxative said to cure chronic constipation and indigestion while toning stomach muscles. The ad cites testimonials from Mrs Amand Brannan and Esther Pine and offers a free sample by sending name and address to Dr W B Caldwell Batonie Monticello Ill.

Amand Brannan Alvarado Esther Pine Marion Ind Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Batonie Monticello, Ll

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Terms to Subscribers outline Daily Journal issuance every evening except Sunday and Semi Weekly Journal on Tuesday and Friday. Daily delivery in city by carrier and weekly 10 cents. annual mail rates: Daily $3.00, Semi-Weekly $1.50.

Daily Journal

Payne and Young Take Charge in Chicago Office

Payne and Young assume leadership at the Chicago Office in the 750 Marquette Building, directing daily operations and strategy for the firm.

Payne & Young Chicago Ofice Marquette

Bell office columns spark Mississippi Valley debate

Editorial notes from Bell offices discuss Mississippi Valley issues with emphasis on regional business concerns and local governance implications. The column highlights community impact and potential policy responses by regional leaders.

Bell Mississippi Valley

Publisher Swears April Circulation Figures for Muscatine Journal

Average 6 850 copies of the Muscatine Journal were printed and circulated in April 1909. Publisher F D Throop swears to the statement before Notary Public F L Bihlmeier on May 3 1909 in Muscatine County Iowa.

State- Journal Forment the Muscatine Muscatine Co State of Lowa F. L. Bihlmeier

Muscatine Boosters Parade Through Towns

A Muscatine booster train tour drew about 102 visitors to Washington and 125 business leaders to Oskaloosa and later to Oskaloosa and other towns. The group, led by Commercial club figures, toured with a 24 piece band, spreading praise for Muscatine’s industry and future.

Muscatine Boosters Band Visited Letts In Morning Train

Letts welcomed the Muscatine Boosters and Paudhet's band when the special train arrived Tuesday at 9 o'clock. A large crowd gathered at the station. the band played pieces while boosters handed out advertising items. booster cane pennants were displayed as they departed for their journey.

Letts Muscatine Boosters Paudhet Boosters

Muscatine Booster Excur sion Reaches Columbus Junction in Parade

Muscatine businessmen organized a two day Booster Excursion reaching Columbus Junction at 9 45 a m led by the band the Boosters more than a hundred strong marched up town with banners and Booster Advertisements then visited local businesses and gave concerts to promote Muscatine.

Columbus Junction Columbus Muscatine Muscatine Journal Oskaloosa Boosters

Muscatine Booster Train Arrives to Warm Washington Welcome

The Muscatine booster train, 125 strong, arrived in Washington with band music and a large local reception committee led by L. H. Wallace Frank Stewart and Dr. R. H. Dean. Citizens formed a double file parade around the square as the Muscatine Journal distributed souvenir booklets and celebrated renewed community ties. The Muscatine club’s renewed vigor and welfare for both towns highlighted a friendly exchange and mutual interest between neighboring communities.

Washington Press Muscatine Washington L. H. Wallace R. H. Dean Frank Stewart Commercial Club Committee Glad Booster Army Booster Spirit Harvey & Warfel J. B. Crail Commercial Club Booster Boys Washington Journal Whiting Crossing Booster Train Boosters F. D. Throop Muscatine Journal Mr. Throop

Wouldn't You Try the Bitters for a Weak Stomach

An advertisement extolls Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia belching heartburn constipation liver and kidney issues and malaria fever and ague. It claims 56 years of efficacy and urges ensuring the private stamp over the bottle neck to avoid counterfeits.

Washington Democrat praises Muscatine Boosters visit

A Muscatine delegation arrived Tuesday just before noon, met by about fifty local businessmen. The group toured Harvey and Warfel's restaurant and enjoyed feeds. Leaders include Prof Pauchet, Pepper attended, Joe Van Lent and Frank Throop noted, with local officials expressing strong booster sentiment. Hurrah for Muscatine.

Washington Democrat Whiting J. B. Crail L. H. Wallace F. L. Wilson Harvey and Prof Pauchet Iowa Golly Germany Pepper Muscatine Joe van Lent Oskaloosa Muscatine News-Tribune Frank Throop Muscatine Journal Jim Giesler Commercial Club Hunkidori

Keota Welcomes Muscatine Boosters with Parade

The Muscatine Boosters arrived by special train of three coaches in uniform, greeted by the Keota Ladies Band under Prof. O W Glass. Major Hamilton and J F Graham served as marshals, Mayor J C Clarke welcomed them, Paudhet’s band accompanied the visit, and schoolchildren enjoyed the parade as booster badges circulated widely.

Keota Muscatine Keola O. W. Glass Broadway Hamilton J. F. Graham J. C. Clarke Paudhet

Muscatine Boosters Visit Keota During Pleasant Day

The Muscatine Boosters spent time in Keota greeted by the ladies band and Keota Boosters. Mayor Clarke spoke with welcome, and J F Graham introduced him. The group toured stores, heard more music, and departed for Harper leaving behind literature.

Keokuk County Muscatine Boosters Keota Ladies’ Band Musecatine Harper

Sigourney Review: According to notice published in these columns

The notice in these columns details a local matter from Sigourney, outlining official actions and deadlines as recorded by the newspaper. It notes the presenting authority and the target date for the specified filing or decision, with emphasis on public accessibility and records.

Sigourney Review

Muscatine Booster Train Visits Keokuk County Towns

The Muscatine Booster band and more than a hundred local business leaders rode a special train through Pearl City area towns. They stopped briefly in Muscatine County to boost Muscatine and met many residents at the depot, receiving warm farewell and positive reception.

Keokuk County Muscatine Pearl City Iowa

Muscatine Booster Train Boosts Oskaloosa Trade

About 150 Muscatine business men chartered a Rock Island train for a two day advertising trip to boost their town. The booster party arrived in Oskaloosa, met by officials and crowds, toured merchants, enjoyed a park band concert, and attended Elks events before returning home.

Oskaloosa Muscatine Rock Island Bacon Commercial Club of Oskaloosa Retail Merchants’ Association Don McClure J. L. Giesler Paudhet Elks’ Club Oskaloosa Lodge No. 340 James A. Devitt the Elks

Muscatine Boosters Make City Stop in Richland

The Muscatine Boosters led by J. L. Giesler visited Richland on a special train welcomed by Mayor B. H. Farmer. About 150 in the procession with a 24 piece brass band promoted Muscatine, praised Richland, and planned next stops at Brighton and Winfield. Frank D. Throop of the Muscatine Journal joined the visit.

Richland Clarion Muscatine Boosters J. L. Giesler Muscatine Commercial Club Iowa Central B. H. Farmer Busters Muscatine Frank D. Throop Richland Brighton Winfield

Muscatine Boosters Train Arrives With Band in Winfield

A special train carried about a hundred Muscatine business leaders to Winfield arriving from the west on the Iowa Central at 1 19. Mayor Gardner Rev Mays and Will Carden led the Muscatine Boosters parade up town escorted by a twenty piece band directed by a Dutchman named Paudiet. Citizens and pupils from city schools gathered at the depot to welcome them. The big drum and snare drum joined the celebration with a lively rhythm.

Winfield Muscatine Iowa Central Gardner Rev Mays Will Carden Paudiet

Florence Fencing and a Meeting with Kitty Killigrew

Merrihew and Hillard enjoy Florence's Cascine bridle-paths and galleries. They ride, fence, and tour Paoli's academy while Merrihew spots Botticelli and a Bohemian tavern. A chance encounter with Kitty Killigrew ends with her revealed wandering fate.

Veronese Hillard Paoli Merrihew Foresti Paoli Foresti Italy Florence Via Tornabuoni Havana Tobacconist

An Invitation To a Ball In Villa Ariadne

The scene centers on Villa Ariadne with a Donatello fountain encircled by a deep basin where goldfish thrive each spring. Three ancient marble benches frame the basin, evoking memories of Roman senators and Catullus. The narrative promises continuation.

Villa Ariadne Donatello Florentine Catullus Alma-Tadema

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