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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
2
A testimonial from Mrs. Witts Springs Ark praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and its claimed effects on female weakness, inflammation, and nerves. She notes improved strength, appetite, and energy after one month, and endorses the medicine for womanhood.
At a Paris meeting of the French Industrial and Commercial society prominent manufacturers reviewed M Millerand the French industrial college in America and Franco American reciprocity. Senator Jules Siegfried cited Roosevelt and urged cooperation with the American chamber of commerce and Philadelphia institutions for a transatlantic study program.
At the ASME convention Prof Hatton discussed a 5 percent speed rise from running trains with speed increasing fuel consumption. He noted heavy tram pounding damages tracks, while accidents have greater impact on nonmetal surfaces. Other notes covered decimal metric changes and energy units, with various editorials and anecdotes about aging, insurance, and public notices.
The annual dinner featured John Di Rocketelise Jr and Mr Rockefeller delivering a bold talk on women and mothers-in-law. A joke about a mother-in-law and a staged death drew loud applause from the audience.
A collection of humorous lines and dialogue fragments from a weekly page. Characters discuss independence and marriage to a rich girl, suspicion over a cousin, daily health quips, and light social banter. The piece blends names like Mrs Meadow and Eburs daye with jokes about Arctic expedition success.
An advertisement extols Perry Davis Pain Killer as a remedy proven by sixty years of use. It claims modern popularity rests on its proven effectiveness rather than praise, asserting a singular, lasting reputation for the product.
A bundled list of patent medicines and tonics fills the page, touting White's Vermifuge, Rocky Mountain Tea, Herbine, Ballards Horehound Syrup, Pure Blood Bitters, Dr Thomas Electric Oil, Wood's Pine Syrup, and Dean's Ointment with claims of cures and health boosts. Multiple vendors F J Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies repeatedly cited.
A reader reports improved hearing and clearer speech after using Ely Brothers Cream Balm for catarrh. The letter cites restoration of voice and asks others to obtain a trial size from Ely Brothers at 66 Warren Street New York. Also includes jokes and quotations.
A letter from W. C. Wockner praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as excellent after a two month severe cough. The endorsement notes a cure and urges others to try the medicine, citing a respected local resident’s voluntary testimony.
Fragmentary notes mention a court in Rock and a 12-37 reference, with phrases about eating and being observed. No clear names or events are readable to confirm specifics.
A December 11 1901 petition filed in Rock Island County Illinois asks that the last will and testament of Daniel Clifford be admitted to probate. Heirs and legatees listed include Eugene Burns John Burns Henry Burns Abbie Burns Mary Ryan St Marys Catholic Church Patrick Carey and unknown heirs of Abbie Burns. The hearing is set for January 7 1903 at 10 AM at the Rock Island courthouse.
In Rock Island County Illinois the circuit court january term 1902 Joseph Nelson vs Artie Nelson an affidavit shows non residence of Artie Nelson. A summons issued and a bill filed november 26 1901 returnable first monday january next. Artie Nelson must appear to plead answer or demur or decree will be entered. George W Gamble clerk. W A Meese complainant's solicitor.
A damaged court notice requires defendant Louis Anden to appear in Rock Island County Circuit Court at the next January term. The document cites circuit court authority and dates in a desolate transcription with garbled month names and locations.
In Milimols Hock Inland a s a court, Affidavit of non residence of Moritz Handle filed. Alvina Handle files bill of complaint in Rock Island circuit court. A summons issued returnable first Monday January 1902. Non-resident Moritz Handle urged to appear or decree will be entered.
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