Perfect health after fourteen years says Davenport doctor healing
Charles D. Quick of Cordova Illinois testifies to a dramatic recovery after months of catarrh nervous breakdown back ache and indigestion following treatment at Drs Walsh Davenport at 124 West Third street. He praises the doctors experience and reasonable charges and notes free scientific exams with listed office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Walsh
Davenport
West Third Street
Charles D. Quick
Cordova
Illinois
Walsh
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Iowa
Clay Clay Pottery In Indiana Mines and Kilns
A Bloomington pottery operation uses clay from Brazil Indiana to process Rockingham and Yellow ware. Mathew Rapp leads a 40 to 50 worker plant with electric power, a three story building, and multiple kilns. They produce teapots, coffeepots, platters, spittoons and more while refining processes from clay packing to glaze and firing. The article notes craft methods, machinery, and a German-born Rapp who paints home scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Bloomington
Mississippi River
Brazil
Indiana
Mathew Rapp
Rapp
Germany
Vaterland
Black Forest
The Rule of the Road Origin and Adoption
The rule of the road traces to medieval Europe where armed riders kept to the right to free sword arms. The English pass to the left, France contemplates adoption, Canada uses the left, and U S trains pass left. An Ottawa advocate favors left side for buggies to reduce collisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Europe
Canada
United States
Ottawa
Ottawa Republican Times
Senator LaFollette and the paper price debate
In a Galesburg Republican Register piece, the senator accused the press of backing the Canadian reciprocity pact for self interest claiming cheaper paper would benefit newspapers. But when paper prices rose rather than fell the argument collapsed and the illustration suggests he may miscalculate elsewhere. The note adds that removing the duty does not guarantee cheaper costs due to other price factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Galesburg
Republican Register
Anecdote of Gov Oglesby on the Mexican War ignorance
The Illinois Statesman reprints an anecdote about Richard J. Oglesby. He recalls asking a commanding general what the Mexican War was about and being told by the officer that he did not know either. The tale underscores widespread uncertainty about the war’s causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Illinois Statesman
Richard J. Oglesby
Mexico
Oglesby
Macan
Chepultepec
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Troubles
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a home remedy for lung trouble and coughs. A testimonial from W R Nelson of Calamine Ark claims weight gain and recovery after other treatments failed. It guarantees relief for coughs colds influenza asthma and croup with trial bottles offered free at J E Wright’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. R. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
J. E. Wright
State St
Railroad
Not an Absolute Necessity
An editorial urges that no person is indispensable in life and work. It argues that graves fill and progress continues, noting normal rhythms of nature and society. The piece reflects on mortality and the futility of feeling irreplaceable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Progress
Lavcon Democrat
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals Burns and Sores Quickly
A Freeville New York man describes a long lasting fever sore finally cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve with scarcely a scar. The ad notes it heals burns boils eczema cuts bruises swellings corns and piles and sells for 25 cents at J E Wright's State Street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H J. Barnum
Freeville
N. Y
Bucklen
J. E. Wright
State St
Railroad
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Clarence E. Gilbraith
Geneseo, Illinois
Mutual
Julius Dilson
L. D. Anderson
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Chester
Prairiehome
G. A. Heath & Son
Annawan, Ill
Simmons
Fairfield
Scotch
Alren
Choice
W. AL
Wilson
Geneseo Houte
Phone & U
Jersey
Anna+ wan, L
M. Iversen
Geneseo
Ilinois
St. Heller's
Recorder
Oregon
Washington
Merry Madian
St. Louis
Chicago
Brown Bessie
Ida Merigold
L. R
Bickford
BR. R
Kewanee, Ill
Adolph Ott
Henry
Nh. R. Ott
W.H. Renerd
Durerdersey Hogs
Khe
Ate
Frank Rexsinger
Vo Geneseo
Prophetstown
RP. D
Sal
Norca
J. Smith
Samuel Ott. Genceco
Smith
Durham
Genesco
Hilnois
D. A. Brown
Wee Haviss
Friederich Panknin
Genesen
Uiinotas
Tereby
Henry County
Cambridge
Augusta Panknin
Chamberlain
Gov. Oglesby
S.the
Moline
Arearbs City
J. Peterson’ Company
Fourth Ave
7Th St. Moline, Ill
Kewanee
E. Storey
H. A.martin
Geneseo Republic
Inter Ocean
Farmer
ceading‘Farm, Home
N. E
Farner
Farer
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