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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
10
The piece portrays Kansas facing a severe drought yet maintaining optimism. Governor Stanley defends the state's resilience, noting expected farm output totals around 109 million dollars and wheat reserves near 75 million bushels, with vast corn and livestock holdings. He asserts Kansas is all right despite losses.
Chicago chemist Hugo Jones announces a method to generate electricity directly from coal with 35 percent energy efficiency, consuming only coal and air oxygen. He likens the device to a furnace that outputs electricity instead of heat, and notes potential radical changes in power production if proven.
Some 500 American teachers, young men and women, head to the Philippines under Fred W Atkinson to implement a system of public schooling. They must graduate from normal schools or colleges, have school experience, be physically fit for tropical climate, and be ready to follow the superintendent's assignments. They will learn Spanish as needed to communicate and face the formative task of shaping literacy, literature, and business basics for Filipino society.
A letter from Dr. Chamberlain notes a 16 year old girl in Panama City suffering severe diarrhoea and weakness. After using a remedy labeled Essentory Eversthine U the patient improved rapidly, regaining strength within eight hours and being fully well in one week. Sold by F J Clendenin and EO Heimtck druggists.
Executors Julia McGovern and Mary McGovern announce they will appear at the Rock Island County Court in October to adjust claims against the Bernard McGovern estate. Creditors must file claims or seek payment immediately. July 16, 1901.
Notice of public auction of two parcels in Rock Island Illinois estate of Alonzo B Hinkley deceased to be held August 10 1901 at 11am at the east door of the Rock Island County Courthouse. Parcels include described tracts totaling two acres with dower and homestead rights for Josephine Hinkley widow. Terms: cash on court approval, option to pay half cash with balance secured by first mortgage. Administration by Josephine Hinkley administrator listed by J B Oakleaf attorney.
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