Orion and Rock Island Social Notes Highlight Week
Local residents including Miss Ella O Leary, Mrs Ha Ie Orion and Charles Lindblad are listed with visits to Rock Island Dayton and Keokuk. Community members attend conventions, picnics and baptisms while contractors and merchants promote products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella O'Leary
Rock Island
Ha—Ie Orion
Charles Lindblad
Taesnar
Dayton
Dr. Dapileon
Marie ‘Marie Joan’ Son
George" Lumian
J. BE. R. Williams
Fie Palmgren
Coal Valley
Daniel O'Leary
Keokuk
Erma-bird-Orie-Farris
Blandisville
Ill
Ed. Quayle
P. J. Broding
Delavany
Gust Lindwall
Fannie
Fraéburg
Moline
Orion
G. BH. Wayne
W. Tomlinson
Westes -Township
Peoria
Halda Mattson
Marshalltown
FL Anderson
H. Callaway
Prospect Park
Thoradie-Callaway
Reunion at the Lappin cotte Home and local notices
The article records a reunion at the Lappin cotte home with four long-term Western Township residents present, alongside attendees including Mrs. By Brownyt o and others. It also contains local notices and an advertisement for Laxatives and Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with testimonials and drugstore details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary -Ann Jordana
Samuel B Blackfan
M. Kck “Garlow
Morgantown
West Va
Brownyt_o
Triui- Davisavascaiso
J. Wright
P. W. South
E-H- Stewart
Prinidad,Colorado
The Cheerful Man The cheerful man a useful ally in life and work
The piece extols cheerfulness as a natural ally of good thought and action, claiming it transfigures misfortune into blessing. It asserts cheerful inner posture reflects on appearance and raises vitality, linking Lincoln's wartime calm to the power of optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fesu'ts
Bright
Lakeside Medicine Company
Ghicaqo
U.S
J. ED Wright
Lincoln
Et Rt
Peni
Doyle
Bennings
Jennings
Dr Pierce’s Medicines Emphasize Open Publicity Claims
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Family Medicines as not patent or secret cures, citing explicit public wrappers from Buffalo and claims of medical endorsements. It argues ingredients include Tycerine and emphasize safe, non secret formulations with professional backing across medical schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Golden Medical
Pleret
Noy
Pierca
Everal
Tywo
Ouananiche the King of Canadian Waters
The ouananiche or lake salmon is described as a kingly Canadian game fish inhabiting the wildest waters of lakes such as Lake St. John. It is portrayed as the progenitor of the salmon, with immense strength and aerial leaps to conquer obstacles, earning nicknames like an india rubber idiot for its remarkable power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petes
Lake St. John
Ouananicho
Sabar
Atock
Canadian
Golnore Tagiard
Curious World Notes From a Bygone Era
A jumble of trivia highlights global trade, science, and culture. Oysters reach Shanghai, coffee farming prices, and the United States as a coffee consumer. Art theft fears rise in Italy, tunneling convicts escape, and coastal wireless tech expands. Royalty, flora, and industry blend in a miscellany of facts and curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
México
United—States
Frente
Steves
Ethiopia
United States
Germany
Russia
Long Island Sound
Britain
West Africa
Lake Superior
Fred D. Grant
ayy_ncy
Greece
Europe
Atlantic
Charles Frohman
Frohmman
Shrewsbury
Italy
Nikolosk-Ussuri
Siberia
Ugler Nasty
Iit Ising
Kee
Mike
Proverb Fragments and Sayings From Various Lands
A jumble of quoted phrases and aphorisms from diverse sources recalls lessons on time trust and personal conduct. The fragments mention French origins German moral themes and cautions about superstition and truth.
So-called i tv eandering pains and Lydia Pinkham ad
A fragment describes extreme cramps and abnormal monthly periods as signs of illness. The text promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure and cites a testimonial from Fannie D. Fox of Bradford, Pa, claiming tumor removal and restored periods after five bottles. Drs Pinkham of Lynn, Massachusetts offer free consultations to women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Iotham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Paia
Finksham
Fannie D. Fox
Ghetaut Street
Bradford
Fragmented Punctuation Lays Out Quirky Dialogues
The fragmentary text presents a jumble of aphorisms and conversational lines about minds, judges, cooks, and a grave digger. It hints at social observations and humorous misstatements but lacks coherent narrative or clear event.
Milkman in Country Town Charged With Adulterated Milk
A milkman near New York faced a local court over adulterated milk. The judge pressed the charge as a serious offence. The milkman offered a simple explanation that rain the night before forced the cow to forward through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harper's Weekly
Shabby Houses and the Value of Good Paintwork
A short exhortation stresses keeping property value up with inexpensive paint and skilled application rather than costly renovations. It advocates hiring a capable painter to apply quality finishes.
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Chudren
Saruel
Aix, Senne
Lorkelle Salis
Pas
Aly Flea
Wagner
J. C. Dewey & Co
Jackson
Scheibe
Aseshoeiwng
Eral Blacksmithing
Geneseo
Shoop
J.B. W
Adams ST
Chicase Mowbray & Lowes
Grwkego
Farmers National Bank
Schnabele
W. W. Cole
J.P. Stewart
Dafoudare
B. Haynes
B. Hosvoun
W. Coun
SchwapEne
H. Her
JNO
PB. Stewart
Centaur Company
Iinoia
I. Thompson
J. S. Thompson & Son
Lacon, Ill
Blasio
G. Johnson
Chester White
Dukoc
Genefico
Henninger, Bros
G.E._ Smith
Trop
Durham Bull
Gencero
R. Waugh
Commission Deslor Ins
Exchange
Chicago
Mazy-Reclazsured
Berzkro
J. EB
Lawrence McDonald
Raine McDonald
James and
Floyd McDonald
Prophetstown
J. E. Wright
A. P. Johnson
W. A. Schaffer
Chas
Snively
J. B. Wright
Joseph Tracy
Opheim
Arkansas
H. L. Stanley
Bryno
J. EB. Weights Drug Store
Clagas
Ho Tani
Pinkseham
Lydis & Pinkham
Moat
D. Fox
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