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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1901
Page
8
The publishers urge readers to inform the office or representatives of any happenings or society events in the area. Editorial contact number 2081 is provided to help gather the latest news.
Local brief lists of ads and notices show sign makers Engmark and Engmark signs at Library street, Wilson and Gaylord groceries, insurance firms Nason and Gleason, dentists at McKinnie block, and a Peoria Labor Day excursion. Includes promotions, farm produce, and a charitable or civic event with a car trip offer and entertainment mentions.
A garbled local page covers grocery orders at Wilsons and Wilbons, a large grain sale in Galva, county court notes on a man named John Brown, a railroad accident injuring Harry Lindsay, Davenport horse races results, plus a ministerial interview and a Lincoln funeral rumor with Robert Lincoln present.
City debates speeding danger on Tenth Street near Fifth Avenue and votes to draft an ordinance for a cement sidewalk east of Tenth Street. The council also considers licensing merry go rounds at 100 dollars per day and flags for railroad crossings on Third Avenue east of Twenty third Street.
A compilation of events from Aug to Oct includes county fairs in Cambridge Henry at Cambridge Aug 19 23 and Mercer county reunions at New Windsor Aug 28 29 plus musicals at the First Baptist church Olga Rundquist events Aug 19 and 29. Also noted are Races at Galesburg Aug 20 23 Springfield state fairs Sept 30 Oct 5 and Labor Day excursion Sept 2 and other fairs in Bureau Knox Joslin Aledo Kewanee and Peoria areas.
Obscure OCR fragment notes Andrew B. Hansen taken ill suddenly with unclear surrounding details. Text is garbled and names a possible funeral or obituary context but contains no verifiable dates locations or affiliations.
The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy with testimonials and a money back offer. It claims the remedy affects blood and mucous surfaces and lists accompanying products like Hall's Family Pills and a vermifuge. Also mentions the Bird steamer Rosneath arriving with news from Central American ports and cholera infantum care guidance.
A reader from Bennettasville credits Electric Bitters with curing his wife’s dyspepsia after four bottles. He praises the tonic for stomach and liver troubles, laxative effect, and overall health, noting it as a guaranteed cure available at local stores.
Panama Colombia doctor reports a dramatic recovery of a 16 year old boy after eight hours of treatment with Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within three days he stood and a week later was fully well. Sold by Fr Clendenin and BE Heimbeck, druggists.
A Chicago Record-Herald item describes a summer tragedy centered on a girl who circulates a love note on a palm-leaf fan. The disclosure shocks onlookers as the plan and heartbreak unfold on the porch.
The quiet town of Sadieville Kentucky learns the cause of Mrs S P Whitaker’s long chronic bronchial ailment improvement. Her husband credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a complete cure. The remedy also cured their granddaughter of a severe whooping cough. It claims to cure coughs colds influenza bronchitis and throat troubles. Guaranteed bottles 50 cents and one dollar. Trial bottles free at Clendenin's drug store.
A signed agreement guarantees refunds for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar bottles priced at 60 and 26 cents if they fail to cure coughs or colds. The Bottles Pharmacy and Sandstrom are named parties to the assurance.
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