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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1902
Page
6
An article extols planting roses as a path to beauty health and peace. It cites a spiritualist message to a grieving mother and urges yard work to honor spring, suggesting diverse rose varieties and careful garden planning.
An article describes an early Jana winter garden with a blooming rosebush replacing an ash pile and carnations, scarlet geraniums, verbenas, and nasturtiums thriving in sun or light shade. It praises moisture management and suggests sheltering shrubs like peonies and marble statues while referencing Greek myth imagery.
The article explains museum duties to collect and preserve skin and skull specimens for scientific study. It cites Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology adding 600 specimens, notes storage in airtight canes, and contrasts visitor interest with the superior long term preservation of skins for research.
A humorous exchange from the New York Weekly in which George worries about danger to his complexion and Ethel confirms her own fear. The brief dialogue highlights social humor about personal vanity and anxiety.
The Sandy Hook arsenal will convert to electric power for testing big guns, elevating and lowering ordnance, feeding ammunition, and replacing gas lamps with incandescent lights. Electricity will also illuminate barracks, fortifications, and gun-test grounds, replacing the current limited channel range lights and promising substantial annual savings.
Sallie Harris of Salem New Jersey reports severe muscular rheumatism improved after two applications of Chamberlains Pain Balm and a bottle fully cured. Advertisement notes availability through F J Clendenin and E Heimbeck and promotes Herbine tonic for spring cleansing and kidney liver bowels with a 60 cent price.
An exchange from Puck jokes about snubbing Mrs Borem. The ad then promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming help for weak digestion appetite loss and constipation. Sold by F J Clendenin and E Heimbeck with a warranty.
A twelve room house on Seventh Avenue near Twentieth Street is split into two flats of six rooms each with modern conveniences priced at 2600 dollars. An Edgewood Park investment features three lots with a five house block on 20th Street and Edgewood Park parcels offered from 600 to 650 dollars per lot.
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