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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1901
Page
8
Notice from Molders Union 227 calls a special meeting tomorrow evening by order of President Benton Davis.
A collage of local business ads and notices lists insurance firms Hirsch & Anderson Nason & Gleason and The Fair Kracke signs Engmark 1517 Library Street Dr M L Wait dentist and signs by Engmark. Also city council adjourned session Labor Day excursions to Peoria and races at Sterling plus funeral notices Kerr and Berry and distilleries of local civic events and offers snippets from Sears Port Byron and Beaufort Texas.
The local board of improvements awarded the brick paving contract for 16th Street from 5th to 11th Avenue and 16th to 17th Street from 1th Avenue at 16300 with Walsh Company close bid. Only two bids were submitted.
A compiled schedule of community events and fairs across Illinois and nearby areas. Highlights include soldiers reunions in New Windsor Mercer County, Labor Day festivities in Rock Island, Labor Day excursions by Moline Caremakers Union, and multiple county fairs in Princeton Kewanee Joslin Aledo and Springfield with dates spanning August to October.
A collage of quips and sketches sketches from Leslie's Weekly and the Philadelphia Record. Jokes touch on real estate profits and malaria cures and a fireman with musical talent Coup lings in a store fire and a Tramp asking for a razor, with punch lines about shaving and stuffing a pin cushion. Various ads promote Perry Davis Pain Killer and Rocky Mountain Tea.
The notice invites readers to assist the paper by reporting happenings and society events to the office or representatives. It provides the newsroom phone number 2081 and encourages community members to notify the paper to keep it as newsy as possible.
The Grand Trunk Railway System in partnership with the Dominion Line Steamship Company announces a direct summer service to and from Liverpool via Portland. Steamers sail from and arrive at the Grand Trunk wharf beside the depot, with through fares via Portland equal to those via Montreal and the St Lawrence River. For details contact the Chicago Passenger and Ticket Agent at 249 Clark Street.
Frightful disfigurement cases lift hopes with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve used by Mrs. Nannie Galleger of La Grange for head and facial injuries. The notice claims it heals sores burns eruptions cuts and piles, guaranteed by Clendenin druggist at 26 cents.
Advertises the Daily Journal being mailed to any US address for ten cents a week. Promises full news coverage to keep readers in touch with local happenings while away.
In Sadieville Kentucky a woman long plagued by chronic bronchial trouble has reportedly been cured by Dr King’s New Discovery. Her husband credits the medicine with curing her and saving their granddaughter from a severe bout of whooping cough. The remedy is advertised with guarantees and trial bottles at Clendenins drug store.
The Battles Pharmacy and W Sandstrom guarantee a refund on a 60 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold. They also offer a 25 cent bottle with a like money back promise to prove satisfactory.
A vintage ad extols Perry Davis Pain Killer as the sole effective remedy. It warns against cheaper imitations and urges careful examination to confirm the maker before purchase. Large bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
Detroit dispatch reports William Young, a 0 year old Black man described as a sailor, was arrested Saturday on suspicion of killing a policeman in Nashville. He and another teen were held until Nashville police provide further word.
Leivile Kentucky August 26 Marion Tomamidery of Lebanon Kentucky Teachee arrives at 650 Giluck Saturday morning leading the first commandery to reach the triennial conclave aboard the Louisville and Southwestern line.
An aged neighbor recalls cure of cholera infantum in a Bookwalter Ohio infant using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with full recovery in two days. The note extols Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Electric Oil for relief and healing, mentions Dean's Ointment for leg sores, and touts Fowler's Extract of Wiki Strawberries for dysentery.
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