Orion Times Summary: Fragmented notices from Orion Times recount visits, travels, and social events across Rock Island, Moline, Cambridge, Geneseo, and nearby towns, naming various individuals and destinations with mixed grammar and OCR errors.
Local column lists residents and visitors with scattered mentions of Dan Cookes in Rock Island, Isaac Chappel returning home, Mrs Arthur Bothiwel in Moline, and others traveling to Chicago Cambridge Olney and Waterloo. Notes include a wedding anniversary party for Mrs E Anderburg, a charity tea by Mrs W Minor, and a medical update on Mrs Mary McKinney by Dr W E Taylor. The item ends with judge order context and a brief hospital report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wright
E. B Anderburg
H. Longlesson
Mie Heanorford
Nellie Kerrican
Joseph Gustafson
W. E. Taylor
McKinney
Orion Times
Eminent Doctors Endorse Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Editorial mentions Dr John Fyfe of The Eclectic Mexican Review praising Unicorn root and Helonias in Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It cites physicians including Prof John M Scudder and Prof Bartholow affirming Golden Seal and related herbs for back pain leucorrhea menstrual issues and general debility in women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
John Fyfe
Eclectic
Mexican Review
Helenias Diotcau
Holonias
Fyfe Carter
Neus
Finl
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
Bartholow
Etterson Medical College
How to Cure a Cold in One Day Adverts Laxative Bono Quinine
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bono Quinine. Druggists refund money if it fails. signature of Grove appears on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Big GOSPEReNCE Meeting At Abingdon Seeks Large Attendance
A Methodist conference at Abingdon marks the semi centennial of the Central Illinois Conference with plans for a large audience from across the state. Bishop John W. Hamilton to preside as Rev. C. F. Wa Smith leads sessions on evangelism prayer and mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sre
Abingdon
W. B. Mary
John W. Hamilton
Board of
M. E
Board of Church Extension
Robert Forbes
D. D
William H Craine
Board of Education
William FE. Anderson
C. F. Wa ‘Smith
Tueas Bay
J Bhen Feaster
Epworth League
Thomas S. Pithenger
Frederick J. Giddings
Josiah B—Bartios
Central Illinois Conference
J S. Ryans
Kiev J A. Ryan
Thomas Doney
Henderson Ritchie
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Long Coughs
Mrs. Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Quebec writes that three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured a two year cough she feared would become consumption. The remedy is advertised as effective for breathing and lung health with druggist endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidgorilla
Ora A. Stephens
Port Williams
Dr. King
Wright
The Old Timed School Revisited in Rural Memory
An elderly reader reflects on how schooling used to be in the 1860s with a mix of books from different regions. The article contrasts the old time approach with current state schools where arithmetic, spelling, and reading were standardized, noting poverty and diverse book origins shaped early instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Webster
Corns and Binions Sold By P A Peterson
A brief ad notes Corns and Binions promptly removed by Conklin Salve with clear instructions and price. For sale by P A Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conklin
P. A. Peterson
Various Local Visits and Notices Reach Cambridge on August Day
Miss Lula McCurdy visits Rock Island friends while Mrs J E Westerlund visits her parents in Moline. Fern Baugh travels to Osco to see Georgia Bennett. W A Coffman of Fond du Lac visits on business. Attorney C E Malligen of Kewanee attends county affairs. W R Wiley presides at M E church conference. Dana to the Dakotas for land with F H Streed, Joseph Combs and C W Nelson. W C T U Matrons Contest at Galva sees Mrs F O Dahlberg win medal. Miss Cora Malcolm returns to Galesburg for Knox conservatory music lessons. Mrs Barney Ball travels to Osco with cousin. James R Mascall and wife head to Crookston for his farm. Dr Shoop's Restorative touted for dyspepsia. Isha He-Randatt, of Mutticmmrrr Virginia, dies Aug 11 1906. descendant of Captain Seas o nnal of New England. brother of John M Randall and Mrs Charles Swann. He was born in Wallingford and linked to Revolutionary War ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula McCurdy
Rock Island
J.E. Westerlund
Moline
Fern Baugh
Osco
Georgia Bennett
W. A. Coffman
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
C. E. Malligen
Kewanee
W. R. Wyley
M. E
F. H Streed
Joseph Combs
C. W. Nelson
Dakotas
Galva
F O. Dahlberg
Cora Malcolm
Galesburg
Knox Conservatory
Barney Ball
Phoebe Balleren
James R. Mascall
New Jersey
Charles Swann
Ebmira
Oaron
Wallingford
Rutland County
John Randgall
Woman Starved For Life After Drugging In Columbus
Mary H Walters of St Clair Street Columbus Ohio writes that her stomach was weakened by drugs and she could not eat or sleep. She says Electric Bitters cured her and brought immediate improvement and complete recovery. Guaranteed by J E Wright druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wright Drarriss
Two-Cent Fare Idea Promoted for Travel Equality
The Chicago Live Stock World argues for a universal two-cent fare year round. It condemns current excursion rates as wasteful and calls for steady low prices to benefit the public and railroads, noting inconsistent service with half empty cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bodol For Dyspepsia Promoted In Local Ad
An old advertisement touts Bodol for dyspepsia relief citing its digestion aid. The text mentions a hastily eaten meal causing headache and social or financial loss, with a seller named J. B. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manu
Yeoman
J. B. Wright
Women suffer neglect and recover with Lydia E. Pinkham product
The passage advertises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women viewed as weak or unwell. It claims many women are not truly ill but are kept from health by neglect and emphasizes restoration of strength through the product.
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Woodbridge Woman
Miss Kate McDonald of Woodbridge New Jersey recounts how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after long suffering from female troubles irregularities and related pains. She credits the remedy with saving her from a physical wreck and urges other women to seek its aid. Mrs Pinkham has advised sick women from Lynn Massachusetts for twenty five years under her direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kate McDonald
Woodbridge
N. J
Min
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhanteb
Community Notes From Munhall Meetings in Tampico
Local residents report ongoing Munhall meetings in Tampico with broad attendance. Remolding and family visits cross nearby towns as Clifford Reynolds works on his home and Ida Bogart returns from Chicago. Ads promote Dr Shoop remedies alongside local social visits and schooling updates in Sterling and Tampico.
White Lead Paint and Linseed Oil Promises
The advertisement touts white lead paint and pure linseed oil as essential for lasting appearance and wear resistance. It claims better results than alternatives when old paint has peeled from a house.
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John W. Ferris
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