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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
7
Lady Algernon Lennox declares American women superior in fashion at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. She rejects a formal title and argues American style values simplicity, comfort, and economy, while English fashion lags behind current American trends as Paris leads global dress.
Dr Doyen of Paris reports observations of a new microbe linked to cancer in a lecture. He cites active cancer-like effects from the microbe and claims reproduction of cancer in experiments, with six months of trials deemed satisfactory though not conclusive. He plans to continue investigations at Society at the Opera.
Royal etiquette during visits notes the rise of guests when royalty enters a room and a lesser known rule on finger bowls tied to Jacobite history. The ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a blood purifying remedy for eczema and skin troubles with trial offers and a local Atlanta pharmaceutical seller.
Dr James W Kidd Balesbrock of Fort Wayne Indiana announces a touted Elixir of Life that cures all known ailments. He offers free trials and cites cures for rheumatism neuralgia stomach liver and many other diseases claimed to vanish with the remedy.
King Machine Company announces an assignment of all its property. Fred R. Pollard as assignee filed an inventory and bond in Rock Island County Court Illinois. Creditors must present claims within three months and debtors must pay promptly. Date December 12, 1901.
A listed timetable notes departures from Chicago daily except Sunday at 100 p m and from Peoria daily except Sunday at 12 noon reflecting a regional rail pattern.
A detailed timetable listing outbound and inbound trains for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy line. It covers connections to St Louis via Davenport, Dubuque, Savanna and Clinton, with routes to Rock Island, Des Moines, Denver and Kansas City. It notes daily operations and Sunday exceptions, and includes arrival and departure times at Moline and connecting points.
Partial timetable notes show Rock Island and Peoria R R departures to Springfield St Louis Cincinnati and Indianapolis with arrival times for Nos 4 6 1 2 and daily services. Mentions of other connections at Union Depot Peoria and Bloomington with noted daily pattern and Sunday exceptions.
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