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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1902
Page
2
Wheat and corn prices showed volatility with early declines followed by recoveries. May and July contracts fluctuated, with oats mirroring corn trends as traders weighed foreign demand and local selling amid a wide daily range. Estimated daily volume around 29,000 shares.
Daily quotations list crops like corn oats and hay with prices. groceries meats coal and wood rates updated by local firms including Brown Christison Geo H Chaseo C B E W Robeson Fones Erickson and Channel. Special notes cover Briar Bluff correspondence and a feature on Rocky Mountain Tea promotion.
The list records multiple property transactions in Rock Island Moline and Cordova, including Emma D Velle to Willard Velie for lot 18 block 6 Columbia Park Rock Island at 550 dollars, and Charles Atkinson's subdivision sale for 27000 dollars. Other deeds involve trustees and churches with prices ranging from 1 to 400 dollars, plus a 650 dollar conveyance in East Rock Island.
The Bottles Pharmacy run by H. Sandstrom offers a refund on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds, plus a 25 cent trial bottle with satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
An old advertisement touts a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. The box bears the signature of EB Grove.
A report indicates Lutheran pastors have given up their charges. The text is garbled with multiple garbled phrases and references, lacking clear names, dates, or places to confirm specifics.
An advertisement urges readers to consult physicians for weight loss and promotes Scott Emulsion of cod liver oil as a flesh builder. It cites cases of notable weight gain and claims to cure early consumption, offering free samples from Scott & Bowne of New York.
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