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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1902
Page
4
A famous doctor scientist announces a Marvelous Elixir of Life that cures every known disease. He offers free trials to all who send name and address, claiming powerful, rapid results and revived ancient longevity. The letter lists numerous ailments supposedly healed and invites readers to request the remedy by mail.
Dr Ostrom offers eye ear nose and throat care with hours 9 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays 10 to 12. Telephone 5064. Mitchell Lynde Building Rock Island.
The article urges keeping house planters clean and dust free. It claims spraying poultry with a can of plain orchard aids curcutto control and recommends spreading fertilizer over orchard surfaces, using soapsuds around fruit trees, and applying wood ashes for potash on fruit trees and garden crops.
A poet writes to a young debutante, praising spring and beauty while imagining future admiration. The speaker vows to treasure her youth and charm, hinting at budding romance and shared happiness as he urges to seize the moment and gather rosebuds while may.
A collection of brief humor vignettes from various papers. Telegraph office dilemmas, a waiter’s joke about人生, marital verse quips, and a toothache joke about permanent records. Each item delivers a punchline with regional newspaper voice and brisk, light tone.
The piece reports calls to remove party leaders over misconduct, with Lieut. Gov. Woodruff urging accountability in bank governance. It notes a Treasury tax ruling on stock security memoranda and potential congressional action, and highlights major acquisitions and donors at the American Museum of Natural History including Morgan, Peabody, James, and Hoffman collections.
Miss Minnie Ryan of 1537 Louisiana Avenue St Louis Missouri long suffered kidney disease. After years of doctor visits she began using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription with Dr Pierces Pellets, claiming full recovery after eight bottles and pellets. The ad asserts stomach health as the key to overall vitality and cures of organs including kidneys.
Ella D Wehrend announces she is administrator of the Henry F Wehrend estate in Rock Island Illinois. She will appear at the Rock Island County Court for the May term on the first Monday to settle claims and requests all creditors to attend and debts be paid promptly.
Chapman B. Church as administrator announces appearance before Rock Island County Court at the county court room in Rock Island during the April term on the first Monday in April. All persons with claims against the estate are notified to attend per the February 12, 1902 dated notice.
John A. Pihrch executor informs Rock Island county court of an April term claim payment deadline. Creditors must present claims at the Rock Island county court room during the April first Monday term.
The piece announces a banking house with officers including President H Ainsworth, Vice President Geo H Edwards, and Cashier Sol Hirsch. Directors listed are H A Skinner, J Silas Leas, C R Ainsworth, A S Wright, M W Battles Jr, Geo H Edwards, Sol Hirsch, and Jas G Skinner. Drafts on major U S and European cities noted with prompt collections.
German Savings Bank at 204 and 206 W 2d St Davenport Iowa shows capital paid up 500000 Surplus 200000 Officers Jens Lorenzen President Chas N Voss Vice Pres and Cashier R Andresen Assistant Cashier Ed Kaufmann Assistant Cashier Directors H H Andresen Jens Lorenzen F G Clausen T A Murphy J H Griggs Paulo Roddewig H Lischer H O Seifert Chas N Vos Four percent interest paid on deposits Money loaned on real estate and personal security
The notice outlines People's Savings Bank under state law with capital and surplus figures, sitting at First National Bank building on 18th Street and 84th Avenue. It lists officers J. T. Browning as president P. H. Wessel as vice president and C. W. Lundahl as assistant cashier with daily hours 9 am to 3 pm and evening hours Wednesday and Saturday. It also names the board of directors including C. H. Deere J. T Browning A. A. Crampton and others. Interest is paid on deposits.
Railroad timetable lists trains south and east from Chicago area points to St Louis and Clinton Davenport and Dubuque and Denver with connections at Barstow to Sterling. It notes daily trains marked with an asterisk and trains running daily except Sunday.
Local railroad timetables show Chicago Rock Island and Pacific routes to Des Moines Denver Kansas City St Paul Davenport and Omaha, plus Milwaukee class connections. The notices include train numbers, departure times, viaSavanna Davenport LaCrosse and connection rules, with special notes on No 21 fast mail and local Cable Branch service.
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