Show Baking Powder M gnat Was Inspired by b Groshel Gr 1 shell shelli i V F H 11 Groshell the cash ca h register tei man manof manof of o f this city tells teDs te a little Utile story that ii 11 lu t the chances of o life He was peddling medicine pills pUis oils oU and such things years ago a at Mus Mu catine aUne c la Is One day he be stopped at t a little l farm house about live five miles from Muscatine Mu catine While he was making his bis talk alk t tp to the women there was as a young fello elio f under S standing by with his mouth open taking in all that was said aki s After the deal was closed ed with the t he woman of the bouse house this young fellow ellow f asked Groshell ell how bow long Io it took him h im to learn to talk like that He was ws I old tokI t that It took some seine much longer than han t others and that to some it came naturally n nl The boy said aid he wished shed to learn earn l that he was waa tired of the farm fann farmand I I and a nd wanted waited to try selling s something But B ut his hill idea was WI I that he wanted to sell just jurt J one thing and if Jf that thing had I his own wn name on it ithe he lie thought K would be all the better Soon after that the tire boy went east ea t and Groshell lost st sight of him for years It transpired that he went to New York Y rk entered a drug house hou i and put In itt spare moments working with different compounds in the rear room of the drug house hou As a result re he put the Royal baking powder on the mar ket He arranged with a delivery man for a grocery gr cery store to take packages p of this out on his iris trips and sell them th m Soon both men gave save up their positions and devoted all their time to this dis din discovery covery The partner died a few years ago aso and Zeigler for this is the man paid the widow in the neighborhood of i for her interest in the busi business ness Later he sold out to the trust for lO and is now worth 16 1 and has bas been mayor of his adopted city of t Brooklyn |