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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1902
Page
2
April 22 market notes from Chicago list wheat corn oats and livestock with mixed gains and declines. Prices for groceries meats coal and farm staples are corrected by local merchants, noting price ranges and entries for butter eggs potatoes and apples.
Market notes from Moline detail weekly prices and goods at Christigon Street stalls. Vendors report steady demand for produce and hardware. Local buyers seek bargains on fresh fruit and household items.
An advertisement promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer & Co claiming broad kidney and urinary benefits. It urges readers to test water with four glasses and promises dramatic effects and relief from frequent urination. The ad offers free sample bottles and a booklet via mail, with contact in Binghamton New York.
A 19th century style verse extols spring as a divine holiday. The speaker Lula Elizabeth Kelley invites awakening senses and the world’s revival, urging readers to join in the joyous lay and celebrate earthly pleasure.
Walter Fessler’s The Great White Diamond promises a thrilling melodrama at Burtis Opera House next Thursday. Action includes pendulum rescues, a mail bag escape from a lightning train, a heartfelt love story, and a wholesome, spellbinding mix of laughter and tears.
Watch Tower schedules an April 24 dance by the Monarch Club. Turner Hall hosts a May 10 anniversary celebration by Thorlodge No. 9, with details and times noted.
A conversation at the table features Charney asking to order Rocky Mountain Team W. Uirrus while a woman casts a shy glance and looks angelic. The scene centers on a casual dining moment and a request for a specific beverage.
Investment lots in M Y Cady’s Addition to Mo are advertised as superior for homes and gains. A new streetcar line by midsummer enhances value while prices run four to five hundred dollars with small down payments and low monthly terms. A stone quarry offers cheap foundation stone. Contact E K Morgan in the Skinner building for details.
Advertisement promising a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Mentions money refund if it fails and features a Grove signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
All persons knowing themselves indebted are required to confer by call and settle their demands at the store. The notice names George H Chase as the creditor and specifies the action to resolve outstanding balances.
Mr H W Sommers will sell the entire furniture and equipment of the Sommers hotel by private sale from 9 to 10 oclock until all goods are disposed of. Call at the Office of Sommers Hotel in Moline for details. A meeting of the Masomi lodge will be held on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month with the first on Tuesday the 22d. New recruits will be mustered, a box social and program planned, and boxes auctioned for charity.
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as blood food that reddens pale complexions and boosts appetite. It claims steady doses improve looks and health, with a promise of a free sample from Bowne Chemists at 409 Pearl Street.
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