Cleaning House The Quiet Approach To Household Renewal
A guide urges a calm orderly spring cleaning starting at the top of the house and working down. It advises finishing one floor before moving to the next, keeping parts habitable, and avoiding disruption for family members. It lists steps for dusting walls, ceilings, doors, and floors, discarding old items, and thorough sweeping to prevent disease. The tone promotes practical, methodical cleaning over chaotic frenzies.
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Lis den
Merbes
Nascus
Old Prova Amd
Golden Medical Discovery Praised By Mothers For Strength
A columnist argues boys benefit from physical vigor and cites Mrs. St Hartrick of Oswego County who reports two sons cured of scrofula after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The ad emphasizes non narcotic ingredients and nourishment through food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Styles in Stationery Reflect Shifting Fashion
A discussion on changing fashion in stationery shows women choosing formats from square to oblong envelopes, ivory white and heavy textured paper, and varying monograms. The trend favors large sheets, bold outlines, and less gold and silver use, with crests and monograms less common in favor of simpler stamped initials.
Early 20th Century Miscellany and Public Notices
A collage of fragmented notes includes recipes, lecture etiquette about removing hats, and a medical fitness study. The cake recipe details sugar and sherry soaked layers, while etiquette warns ladies at Washington university lectures to remove hats or have them removed by force. A study of 1220 children reports 955 to 10 percent walking before 24 months, with many earlier milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wurebir University
Art news and monuments across the world
A Worcester Mechanics' association receives a full-length painting of John B. Gough to unveil at its annual meeting. Augustus St Gaudens' Gen Indman statue heads to Central Park Fifth Avenue entrance. Turin hosts the first international decorative art exposition with US representation led by New York exhibitors. Historic Sunbury palace gates by Henry VIII for sale in London. The Royal Society of British Artists opens to women. Dr King’s New Life Pills touted for many ailments. Jill at Clendenin's drug store stocks them.
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John B. Gough
Worcester County
Mass
Mechanics’ Association
Augustus St. Gaudens
Gen. Indfman
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
New York
Turin
United States
Sunbury
Henry VIII
Jor Annie Boleyn
London
Inevitable Doubt Amid Market Rumors
A Washington Star fragment discusses uncertainty in trade and arbitration as analysts debate the path of markets and the impact of speculation on policy. The note hints at doubt about resolutions and potential shifts in approach.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement From Moline Resident
Mrs 8 A Wolstencroft of 1626 3d Avenue testifies after 80 years in Moline to relief from backache using Dean’s Kidney Pills bought at Clendenin’s drug store. She offers to share details with genuine sufferers seeking relief and advises using Doan’s Kidney Pills. For sale by all dealers 60c FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents United States Remember the name Doan’s and take no substitute.
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Moline
Wolstencroft
3D Avenue
Dean
Clendenin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Edgewood Park property sale offers multiple homes and plots
An array of real estate listings is offered. A 12 room Edgewood Park house with three lots is priced at 5000 for quick sale after a 6500 house cost. Additional plots priced 500 to 650 each. A 12 room house on Beve Avenue near Twentieth Street is listed at 2600 for two flats. Also five houses with 78 feet by 120 feet frontage priced for rent at 100 per month totaling 11000. A seven acre parcel with 6 room house and garden is 3000. An 160 acre farm near Cordova is 20 per acre. An eight room house at 1316 7th Ave is 950 and rents at 13 per month. A prominent investment opportunity calls as the city’s best snap.
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25Th St
Tth Ave
16Th Ave
Prospect Park
L. Eastman
McKinnie Block
Edgewood Park
Beve
7Th Avenue
Post Office
Cordova
7Th
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Ints
Bareleede
le Tate
Washington Star
Royal Society of British Artists
James M Whistler
Jupling
Lucy Kemp-Welch
Dr King
Jill
Lewis’ Single
F.P. Lewis
Maner Proria
Lil
Peal Mqpiring Co
Cleveland
F W Lhrub
16Th Street
E. E. Mangold
23Rd Street
Rock Island, Illinois
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Journal
Adlets
P. A
Henry Hoffman
16Th St
Seventeenth Street
Joan
Agle
Avenue
Rock Island
St. Jones
Care Journal
Insuran
Inforenvon c . McCord
Moline National Bank
Hotel Windsor
13Th Street
James Mc Harney
Aqquire
PT Lot
Street Mi
Gould Company
Mutual Co-operation Home Company of
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Iowa
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State Bank
Prairie City
Room & Mc Kinnie
Stone Movne
Fairview Truit Farm
Allen Bros
Lost
Journal Office
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Sioux Valley
South Dakota
Brooklings County
Clear Lake
Sherburne Co
Minn
Fred R. Young
Lindvall Bldg
15Th Street
Pusraagh
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
John M. Ekelin
Bes
Chicago
Tinoir
Merchant Tailors
Carpenters
C J Paden
14Th Avenue
N. H. Choerberg
National Association OF Stationary Engineers, No
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C .E. Cornell
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Undertakers
A. VY. Eatradahl
Sth
Avasine
West of Lutheran Church
Clothiers
Forsberg & Tasty
Modern Clothiers
P. Mullane
4Th Avenue
U. & Clothing Company
BP. A. Edlen
Diseases of Women
Moline National Ban
12Th Street
J G Swensson
Rosenstein Building
Boston
DR. H
J. K. Wyland
Chese Building
Lth Street
5Th Avenue Moline
People’s Furniture & Carpet House
Th Avenue
Dewend & Kuschmann
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Domertic and Foreign Exchange
People's Savings Bank
Moline, DL
German Savings Bank
West 34 Street
Davenport
Moline State Savings Bank
Bay Pan Bne Wy
W. Odell
Lay
Money To Loan
Wood & Peek
Postoffice
W. R. Moore
Sixteenth Street
Main
Jackson & Hurst
Attorneys At Law
Rock Island National Bank
J. Searle
B. Marshall Searle & Marshall Lawyers
Mitchell & Lynde Block
ST. Marie
4Th Ave
Accident Society
Broadway
L. M. Richards
Satiafetion
Fifteenth Avenue
Moline, Il
Ostrom
Hlinde Theatre
P.oboz
Rock Sian Peon R
Hot Springs
New Orleans
Florida
E. L Goff
M.A. Patterson
G.P A
Illinois
Nutter’s Real Estate Bargains
Union Tea
Ethe
Emery
Emery’s
FoeLevi
Madison Mediccine Co
Madison
Wis
Tri-City
Colonel Davenport
Sreewal
Watters, Holt & Peterson
Union News Depot
6Th Ave
Peterson’s Express
Fifth Ave
Nelsoes 'S
Third Avénue
Irwin Kerr
W. C. Allen
Taw
Amais
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